Word: mission
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Right Reverend Logan Herbert Roots '91, D. D., Bishop of Hankow, will speak informally to members of the University tonight in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House at 7.30. His topic will be "Problems China is Facing Today". Preceding his talk, Bishop Roots will be the guest of the Mission Committee of Phillips Brooks House at a dinner in the Quiet Room of the Union...
...comes frankly because ugly words spoken about his France had reached his quiet seashore retreat; and his mission, "which is a mission from no one and a journey with no personal end" is an effort to reunite France and America against a peril greater than that...
Bishop L. H. Roots of Hankow, China, will address a combined meeting of the Graduate Schools Society and the Harvard Mission some time in December, but this date has not yet been definitely arranged. Following the Christmas vacation, on January 16, Professor A. P. Fitch of Amherst College will address the Graduate Students on the subject "Has Religion a Place in the Student's Life...
Miss Lindsay, a Grenfell Mission worker, was teaching school at Cartwright, Labrador, a village some fifty miles south of Indian Harbor, where I was spending the summer. Thus I happen to know the facts in the case. She left one morning, with her bathing suit, saying she would not be back for lunch. Not appearing at supper time she aroused the anxiety of the people with whom she was living, so a search was organized and continued through the night and several days thereafter with absolutely no success. From the physical features of the region thereabouts it was concluded that...
...such elaborate fiction as this, the practically nonexistent dangers of working with the Grenfell Mission in Labrador are given forbidding importance; and it is to the end that some of these false notions may be dispelled that I submit this communication. EDWIN K. MERRILL '24 November...