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...most fruit, was the distribution throughout the country, of 15,0000 copies of "Harvard's Better Self." The handbook issued by the Association has also been a marked success. More than two hundred dollars have been collected to entertain foreign visitors at the World's Student Conference at Northfield from June 27 to July...
...meeting of the Y. M. C. A. last evening Mr. D. C. Torrey '90 spoke informally about the World's Student Conference which as usual will be held at Northfield, Mass., this year. The Conference opens Saturday, June 27th, and closes Wednesday, July 8th. A committee of three is to be appointed to confer with any Harvard men who may wish to go. The speakers for this year are very interesting and instructive men; Rev. John Smith, of Edinburgh, Scotland, D. L. Moody, Professor Moore of Union Theological Seminary, Ohio, and Professor Thompson of Pennsylvania. The men who have been...
During the past year, besides the great Northfield conference, a similar gathering in Japan was markedly successful. More than, plans have been laid so that during the coming year at least five of these student gatherings will be held, viz: Northfield, Chautauqua and Lake Geneva in America; one in Scandanavia, and one in Japan...
...Scandinavian Students' Conference will be held August 7-12 in the neighborhood of Copenhagen, Denmark. "About one hundred students are expected from the Universities of Christiana in Norway, Upsala and Lund in Sweden and Copenhagen in Denmark." Mr. Reynolds will represent the American students' movement at that conference. To Northfield it is probable that there will be delegates from France and Germany and Sweden, and from seven of the universities of Great Britain. Harvard University raised through a committee of twenty about $600 to assist in defraying the cost of the entertainment of the foreign guests of the Northfield Conference...
...Moody's summer school will be held as usual at Northfield, in the northwestern part of Massachusetts on New London northern division of the Central Vermont Railroad. The school begins Saturday, June 29, and closes Wednesday, July 9. The total expenses, with the exception of car fare, will be $15. Students will assemble here from all colleges in the United States, and active measures have also been taken to have delegations from the great universities in Great Britain, Sweden, Germany and France. Last year the English universities were represented, so that it was possible to compare their methods of Christian...