Word: missions
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Mission Courses Begin...
...courses in mission study will be given under the auspices of the Christian Association beginning Monday and continuing until the April recess. One course on Latin America dealing especially with Mexico, will be conducted by Dr. John Howland, of Guadalajara, Mexico. The other course will be given by Dr. Raymond Calkins '90 and will deal with the subject of educational missions in foreign countries. This course will be given in Phillips Brooks House on Monday evenings at 7 o'clock and the course on Mexico is scheduled for Tuesday evenings at 7 o'clock...
...been increased and the service made much superior to its former standard. These men guard especially against the suspicious stranger who enters the Yard with something to sell and proposes to enter the dormitories under one pretext or another, and it is very seldom that the outsider of doubtful mission escapes the surveillance of the patrol. There are, however, thefts carried on in one manner or another, and in order to guard against vagrant trespassers, it is urged that the undergraduates co-operate with the officers and report any missing articles, and give knowledge of thefts or of the whereabouts...
...whether or not this is true, a decided reversal has taken place in the matter of the large athletic honors since the Seniors went into the Yard as a body four years ago. Team-play is the greatest thing and this the Senior dormitories furnish in fulfilling Harvard's mission of turning out men of affairs who are the most forceful and moving leaders of their time...
...clock, a meeting will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House, when a report of the Kansas City convention will be made. The work of the three organizations mentioned above will be outlined and plans for the advance of the University's place in mission work will be presented. L. A. Morgan '17, W. B. Pirnie '15 and J. C. Manry '13 will speak. All men interested are invited to attend...