Word: furloughing
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...colleges and universities that started the movement for the union were New England institutions and fully a score of our New England institutions are now identified with it. First, there is a home for college men passing through Paris or on furlough there; second, a headquarters for the bureaus of the individual colleges, many of which have representatives on the ground; third, it is a clearing house for information as to casualties, etc. On the first night that the Union opened in October the representatives of 30 colleges took rooms there. In the first three weeks men had registered from...
...colleges have registered at the Union. The quarters secured at the Royal Palace Hotel are already over-crowded and additional lodgings are being provided elsewhere at an adjacent hotel. The central location and excellent facilities offered have already proved very attractive to college men in active service when on furlough in Paris or passing through the city...
...British War Office granted him a furlough last year, and since then; he has spent a large part of his time lecturing in this country. Twice last winter he addressed audiences in the University, once in Sanders Theatre and once in the Union. Major Beith has also delivered lectures before the student bodies at Yale and at Princeton...
Last year Captain Beith was granted a furlough by the British War Office, and spent the time lecturing in this country. During the winter he addressed audiences twice at the University, in Sanders Theatre and the Union, in addition to speeches delivered at Yale, and Princeton. At the time of the Allied Bazaar in Boston, he was in partial charge of the British military exhibits. Since last year, Ian Hay has once more visited the trenches, and comes to America with a wealth of new material for his speeches
With the formation of the informal squad, Horween, who has returned to college on furlough from the Naval Reserve to take the Naval courses, was one of the first to report...