Word: mission
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard Mission has received word concerning several teaching positions in schools and colleges in China, which are open to college graduates. Two men are wanted to sail within a month or six weeks, to teach English in a well-to-do private school for boys. Men who have had experience or training in teaching English to foreigners would be especially welcome. A three year contract is offered. The salary is $150 (Mexican) a month, and travelling expenses to and from China are also paid. A summer vacation with pay is provided...
These officers form the Phillips Brooks House Cabinet, together with the Graduate Secretary, Social Service Secretary, President of the Christian Association, President of the St. Paul's Society, President of the St. Paul's Catholic Club, Chairman of the Social Service Committee, Chairman of the Harvard Mission Committee. Chairman of the Chapel Committee, Secretary of the Graduate Schools Society, Secretary of the Law School Society, Secretary of the Medical School Society, and the Secretary of the Dental School Committee...
...students who volunteer for work with Dr. Grenfell's Mission must make formal application and be interviewed by the Staff Selection Committee before they are accepted. Those who are so fortunate have but a few days after school or college closes to make ready for the trip. By the last of June they sail for Down North--Newfoundland and Labrador...
...hospital ship, the Strathcona, for his summer round of visits along the coast of Labrador. Each little village eagerly awaits his coming and from the moment his boat enters a harbor it is surrounded by scores of fishing smacks all clamoring for the Doctor. At St. Anthony is the Mission's Hospital, Orphanage, School, Industrial Shop, Co-operative Store and Guest House. It was at this station that last summer the "Wops", under Professor Gillespie of Princeton, excavated for the foundation for the new Orphanage This coming summer the Orphanage is to be built--and who is going to lend...
These latter are the main stations on the Labrador Coast; between them are dotted smaller villages, sometimes with only a nurse in charge of the medical work. Indian Harbor is the most northern station of the Grenfell Mission and is in charge of Dr. Paddon...