Word: labrador
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Grenfell h.'09, of Labrador, will preach in Appleton Chapel tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock. Seats will be reserved until 10.55 o'clock for members of the University, after which the gallery will be open to the public. Students of the University enter at the south side-door. Officers of the University and their families enter at the north side-door...
...Grenfell is a graduate of King's College, Oxford, and of the Royal College of Surgeons. He has been engaged in medical work among the natives and fishermen of Labrador for over 15 years. On account of his heroic missionary work, he was made a Companion of St. Michael and St. George, by Edward VII of England...
...MORNING SERVICE. Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell, of Labrador. Appleton Chapel, 11 A. M. Students of the University enter at the south side-door. Officers of the University and their families enter at the north side-door. All the seats in the Chapel will be reserved for members of the University until five minutes before 11. After that time the public will be admitted to the gallery...
...Edward Balch Barr, in an interesting stereopticon lecture in the Union yesterday evening, told of his adventures on the Labrador coast last summer. The object of his expedition was to capture some caribou fawns to be introduced into a herd of reindeer which Dr. Grenfell had imported from Norway, but in this undertaking he was unsuccessful owing to a combination of misfortunes. Landing in Newfoundland in early June, he and his companion crossed the island by railroad and walking, to Trollingate, in order to intercept the St. John's steamer on her northward journey to Labrador. However, as the vessel...
...home they spent several weeks at Battle Harbor, and had time to see Dr. Grenfell's hospital there--the only hospital on the whole Labrador coast. From there Mr. Barr came home in the fall, leaving his companion to help Dr. Grenfell...