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...Northfield Conference Committee meeting in Guest Room, Memorial Hall...
...Northfield Conference Committee meeting in Guest Room, Memorial Hall...
...probably due to this feeling which President Fitch points out, that there is the prevailing impression of Northfield as to its being wholly a religious meeting. Also, due to the same attitude towards religious matters which President Fitch mentions, Northfield is looked at askance by undergraduates. But this is a fallacious notion. President Fitch himself speaks of his own reversal of opinion upon first attending a Northfield Conference: "I then discovered that my impressions of the Conference had little foundation in fact. I found a joyous, delightfully vigorous and magnetic atmosphere. The men from the various colleges and schools were...
...only necessary to consider how normal and sane is the daily program to be convinced that Northfield should not be avoided as being "too full of religion" or having an unattractive form of it. On the contrary, it is most attractive, and the most forceful indication of this is that many men who go for the first time in a skeptical frame of mind return the next year full of enthusiasm...
...Northfield Social Meeting in Parlor of Brooks House, Refreshments...