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...PBH tutorial program was instituted in 1938 then disintegrated during the war. Last year there were about 60 men tutoring, with this year's turnout being the highest since the war. All the work is done on a charitable basis...
...figure of 550 is broken down into 282 full members and 268 associates. An associate is a man who has not yet worked ten hours on any PBH project...
Next in order are the Undergraduate Faculty (tutors) with 129 men, and the Speakers and Entertainers Committee, with 75 men. Other PBH committees this year include the Ticket Agency, the Brooks House Committee (primarily for freshmen), the Library Committee, and the Office Committee...
...Committee has announced that its annual Yuletide festivities for Cambridge waifs will be held at PBH at 3:30. p.m. Friday, December 16. As yet no one has been selected to play Santa, but the Committee anticipates little trouble in finding the right man for the job and less trouble getting volunteers...
...difference between a Brooks House Christmas party and the ordinary social work done by the committee, according to PBH secretary, Charles W. Duhig '29, is largely in the source of the children entertained. Usually parties and instruction groups take place in settlement houses in the poorer districts of Boston, Cambridge, and surrounding areas. Because of this, a great number of poor Cambridge gamins, many of whom are children of parents on relief, and who do not belong to one of the settlement houses, go without holiday celebrations...