Word: missions
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Antonio Lubo, right tackle, is 22 years old, weighs 168 pounds and is 5 feet 10 inches in height. He is a Mission Indian from California...
...today who does not recognize the power and influence of mission work is an anachronism, the speaker began. Missionary spirit is in the air; and at home and abroad the spirit of active philanthropy and of the advance of Christianity is growing stronger. The great philanthropic work going on in American cities, the spread of the Christian religion in foreign fields, the inspiring work of Bishop Whipple among the Indians-these are the most striking instances of the prevalence and power of missionary enthusiasm...
...with one talent, in Christ's parable, was perhaps devout enough in thought, but he did nothing; if he had any religion he kept it to himself, and made it useless. Full and complete religion is the realization that one has his mission of work to do for God, and the determination to do it earnestly, hopefully and with consecrated spirit...
...pleasant to record such an united effort in behalf of Mother Harvard, for she exists only through the constant labour and bounty of her friends. It is her whole mission in life to pour out her blessings on us, and we as grateful children, can do no less than hold up and strengthen her hands, thus emulating the example of her friends outside, who have of late showered her with gifts in so splendid and thoughtful a fashion...
...either begun work again or will begin shortly. The sailors' reading-room on T. Wharf is open, and the children's reading-room in East Cambridge will be reopened on Oct. 15. The first of the religious services for the year in the Boston Industrial Home and West End Mission will be held on Tuesday night, Oct. 8. The special Bible classes will be organized next Wednesday night, after a meeting which will be addressed by Henry B. Wright, Yale '98. For the present a brief Bible study meeting, led by O. G. Frantz '02, is held in the Brooks...