Word: foreigner
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Sherwood Eddy spoke last evening in Holden Chape, on the necessity of student movement in foreign missionary work...
...Sherwood Eddy's address before the Y. M. C. A. last night was, full of interesting ideas which brought the subject of foreign missions before the students in a new light. Doubtless his remarks will turn the thoughts of a good many men to a consideration of foreign missionary labor as their line of work for the future. There is great need today for educated young men in all kinds of missionary work. Home missionary work is much more liable to look out for itself, however, than labor of this kind abroad. There is a growing interest today among college...
...joint meeting of the St. Paul's Society and the Christian Association will be held in Holden Chapel this evening at 6.45. Mr. Sherwood Eddy, Yale '92, will speak on Foreign Missions with special reference to the convention to be held in Detroit, February 28 to March...
...Student Volunteer Movement, which Mr. Eddy represents, has given foreign missions a new place in the college world. It began in 1886, and now more than 3,000 students from nearly 500 colleges and theological schools in the United States and Canada are enrolled as volunteers. More than 600 of these, including three Harvard men, are already in the foreign field. The first international convention of the movement was held at Cleveland in 1891. The Christian Association and the St. Paul's Society each sent a delegate to that convention. This, the second convention, is intended not only for those...
...lantern slide exhibitions given under the management of the Camera Club are attracting deserved attention. The first of these, the work of an English club of amateur photographers, gave some interesting views of foreign scenes. The second, held yesterday, came from a club in France and it was quite as instructive and attractive as the first set. We are glad to remind the students of other exhibitions still to come; the next will probably be shown sometime in the coming week...