Word: settlement
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...time of his arrival the primeval forest covered the field of his future work and nearly all the remainder of the Keweenaw peninsula--the northerly extension of the state of Michigan into Lake Superior. From the site of the Calumet Mine it was ten miles to the nearest settlement. His interest in the venture being...
...Harvard Co-operative Society has received from the Metropolitan Water Board a cheque for the sum of $13,333.84 in settlement of the Society's claim for damages to its building and stock as the result of the bursting of a water main in Harvard square on the evening of December 24th last. In addition to this amount the Co-operative is given the proceeds from the sale of all the damaged stock which is now being disposed of by a Boston salvage concern. The officers of the Co-operative Society greatly appreciate the promptness and fairness shown...
...meeting of all members of the University who are engaged in Social Service work will be held in the Parlor of Phillips Brooks House this evening at 8 o'clock. The men in charge of the various Settlement Houses and similar organizations in Cambridge and Boston where members of the University are working have also been invited to be present. The purpose of the conference is to bring about a clearer understanding of the relations between the volunteer and the professional social worker, and to make their co-operation closer and more effective. The meeting will be open...