Word: foreign
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Harvard delegation to the fifth international convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions will start this afternoon for Nashville, Tennessee, where the convention will be held from Wednesday afternoon to Sunday evening. The delegates from the University will meet in the Square at 2 o'clock, and from there go to Battery Wharf, where they will leave at 3 o'clock on the steamer "Ontario," for Norfolk, Virginia. The boat will arrive in Norfolk early Monday morning...
...Union Theological Seminary of New York will deliver the first of the William Belden Noble lectures for this year next Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the Fogg Lecture Room. The addresses, six in number, will be on the general theme of "The Attitude of Christ toward Foreign Races and Religions...
...convention, and had been granted leave of absence by the Office, 32 regular delegates; and designated the remaining men as alternates, numbered from 1 upward. The selection was made on the basis of the following considerations; all student volunteers, that is men who have offered to go out as foreign missionaries, were included; and among the remaining men preference was given, first to men who have been active in the undertakings of the Harvard Mission, second to underclassmen, whose longer term of residence will give them greater chance of usefulness to future undertakings of this sort in the University...
Arrangements are nearly completed for the trip of the Harvard delegation to Nashville, Tenn., to attend the fifth international convention of the Student Volunteer Movement for foreign missions, which is to begin on Wednesday afternoon, February 28, and close on Sunday evening, March...
...Bishop J. M. Thoourn, of India; Hon. H. B. F. Macfarland, President of the Commissioners of the District of Columbia; Robert E. Speer and John R. Mott, of New York; Sir Algernon Coote, President Hibernian Missionary Society; Hon. S. B. Capen, President of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions; Bishops Galloway, of Mississippi and McDowell, of Chicago; Mr. Robert R. Gailey, of Tientsin, China; and Dr. Karl Fries, Chairman World's Student Christian Federation, Stockholm, Sweden...