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Will members of the Y. M. C. A. and all others who are collecting subscriptions for the Northfield fund, hand in their reports today if possible from 2 to 3 or 7 to 8 p. m., at 12 Oxford Street...
HARVARD Y. M. C. A.- At the regular meeting this evening at 6.30 the "Northfield Summer School" will be discussed. All students are especially urged to be present. Lawrence Hall...
Last evening in the rooms of the Y. M. C. A. Mr. Speer, a graduate of Princeton spoke upon "Foreign Missions." He told how over a hundred young men who had assembled in Northfield last summer pledged themselves to engage in mission work in foreign countries-how these young men went to the various colleges throughout the country and secured promises from many young men to become missionaries to foreign countries if they should live. Mr. Speer urged upon his fellow students the necessity of those who could to engage in missionary work for there is vast room for such...
...committee of twenty from the Harvard Young Men's Christian Association has been appointed to collect money for the purpose of entertaining foreign students at Moody's Summer School at Northfield, Mass. Last year Harvard, Yale and Princeton collected money for this purpose. This year, however, the movement has been broader, and some of the smaller colleges have been asked to contribute also. Harvard's contribution last year was over six hundred dollars, and it is hoped that the sum will not fall below that figure this year. Foreign colleges have been asked to sent representatives to the meetings this...
...outlook for a large attendance at the summer conferences of the College Young Men's Christian Association is encouraging, and preparations are being made on a larger scale than for any previous year. The University of Upsala, Sweden, has appointed a delegate to Northfield, and A. A. Stagg, of Yale, will take charge of the athletics at Northfield and at Lake Geneva, and also in connection with the student gathering at Chautauqua. It is confidently expected that the railroads will grant the reduced rate, on the certificate plan, of one-third fare in returning all who pay full fare...