Word: settlements
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Hall, corner of Brattle and Palmer streets. This is a very important meeting and it is earnestly hoped that a large number will come. The Yale Chess Club has challenged the Harvard Club for two correspondence games and this matter will come up for settlement...
...most important parts of the work of the Andover House is that which is done in cooperation with other organizations in the city. The Denison House, which is a woman's college settlement, and the Andover House, besides giving mutual help in many smaller matters, organized public conferences which have been addressed by prominent men. The most successful result of the combined efforts of the two associations was the South End Free Art Exhibition which was composed of paintings and other works of art, freely loaned from the best private galleries in Boston...
...held. Requests have come for men to conduct boy's clubs in Boston and Cambridge, and two more men are wanted by the Associated Charities in Boston to collect the savings of poor people. Another call is for cast-off clothing. A resident member of the Andover House college settlement, W. E. Clark '93, has appealed for aid in this respect. In this distressful year there is a greater claim than ever on our generosity. Articles of clothing may be sent to 54 Thayer Hall, or given to collectors who will call at college rooms tomorrow afternoon between...
...been too much "slugging" this year, and that something ought to be done to stop it. With these two main ideas we quite agree. The recent development of the various mass plays where many of the players are hidden from view has undoubtedly done much to render easy the settlement of private grudges by sundry forms of pugilism. The plays when the teams line up against each other are so close that it is extremely difficult for an umpire to see all that goes on. That this trouble is due to the nature of the game or to any particular...
...listening to a debate. They suggested that only the first speaker on each side be allowed a second speech, on the ground that they had no chance for rebuttal, while the other speakers could save time for this from their regular speeches. The meeting broke up without any settlement. There will be some compromise, as all parties are bent on debating...