Word: settlements
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University Glee, Mandolin and Banjo Clubs will give a concert in Sanders Theatre at 8 o'clock this evening for the benefit of the Social Service Committee. Part of the proceeds realized will be given to Harvard House, the new College Settlement in East Cambridge; the rest will be used for general work of the committee. The baseball team, the track team and the crew will attend. Tickets for the concert at 25 and 50 cents are on sale today at Sever's and Thurston's, and at the Union, and may be obtained tonight at the door...
Previous to holding his present position as the head of the University Settlement Mr. Hunter was identified with reform in Chicago. He succeeded Mr. J. B. Reynolds, now secretary to Mayor Low, and has already been very successful in his new position...
Robert Hunter, who is at the head of the University Settlement of New York, will speak at the Union on Monday evening, May 12, on university settlement work...
...then said that even admitting that conditions in New York City were as bad as the negative had painted, that the policy of the affirmative offered the only constructive program sound in principle and permanent in character, which would bring about a modification of the present law and a settlement of the saloon question in the City. He pointed out that we must not consider the present law as immutable or repeal impossible, for if the evils of the law were clearly demonstrated by a strict enforcement, a union of Buffalo, Rochester and New York City would be able...
...meeting tonight Dr. Graham Taylor, professor of Christian Sociology at the Chicago Theological Seminary, will outline some of the principles which should guide men in undertaking philanthropic work. His experience as warden of the Chicago Commons Settlement enables him to speak as an authority on the sociological problems of today...