Word: numberous
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...work of ushering demands a number of reliable, thoughtful, and obliging men who will be present promptly on Sunday mornings. This year the committee has been composed, of C. H. Jones '28. Tiimothy Cleary '29, C. B. Garey '29, Gordon Huggins '29, C. D. Madsen '29, R. E. Merry '29, W. W. Talley '29, and J. K. Hurd '30. Four or five others have also volunteered for the special carol services, and occasional Sundays when the chapel has been unusually crowded. Special thanks are due to C. B. Garey '29 who took complete charge during the six weeks of illness...
Last year 14 deputations were sent out to churches, one to a Y. M. C. A., and none to schools; 50 different men took part. The decrease in the number of trips to churches might have the following explanation; deputations have been sent to most of the churches which are interested. These don't want annual deputations. Besides, there is some question as to the value of a college deputation. College men are more nearly qualified to talk to boys at schools and Y. M. C. A.'s than to gatherings of older people in church...
...reception, as in the past, proved a splendid opportunity for new men to meet. At this time a number of the men signed up for discussion groups and social service work. Two groups have been active throughout the year. The economics group, led by J. H. Sheldon 1G, chairman, has been particularly interested in problems of international policy. The religious discussion group met under the leadership of C. W. Lowry ETS, Chairman. The usual dances with the Graduate School of Radcliffe were held, one in the fall and one in the spring. The average attendance at these dances was about...
...outstanding need in the graduate schools of Harvard is some greater opportunity for social contacts among the men. Towards this end a number of Open Houses were held during the past year...
...number of speakers last year was six. This year the policy of the Committee has been to have only men of strong appeal rather than a large number of lectures whose qualities are little known. E. R. McPherson '29, Chairman...