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Saturday, February 16.--Norwich at Northfield...
Thirty years ago, a young Swedish priest, Nathan Soderblom, visited Dwight L. Moody, evangelist, at Northfield, Mass. Last week he came again, Archbishop of Upsala and Primate of the Church of Sweden, to visit America...
...Goodsell Observatory expedition, Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., will observe from Santa Catalina Island...
...TIME, July 16, appeared a notice about four great conferences held in various parts of the country. The unprecedented attendance at the Christian Workers' Conference, which opened in East Northfield, Mass., last week, draws attention to the fountainhead of the conference movement in the U. S. This annual conference was started by Dwight L. Moody. It has grown quietly from year to year, until this year over 100 are on the waiting list for accommodations, and the thousand-odd who make up the delegations that pack the auditorium come from the ends of the earth. The Rev. John Hutton...
...preachers of all time. On his return to the United States, money and gifts showered upon him, and upon his hymn writer, Ira D. Sankey, whose book netted millions . In the use of money Moody showed his famous " consecrated common sense." Himself a man of small education he founded Northfield Seminary for girls and the neighboring school for boys, Mt.Hermon. Both the boys' and the girls' schools give education at half its cost, and provide their students with means of working on the school farms or in their dormitories. Not content to let the school plants lie idle...