Word: socialism
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hundred and seventy-five men attended the social service conference in the Phillips Brooks House last night. W. Willcox, Jr., '17, chairman of the Social Service Committee presided. The principal speaker of the evening was Mr. G. W. Coleman, president of the Boston City Council and director of the Ford Hall meetings, who spoke on "The Need for Social Service." Mr. Coleman has been connected with social service activities for over ten years. He said that there are enormous social problems that must be solved within the next generation if they are to be solved at all; and they...
Professor F. W. Taussig '79, speaking on "Social Questions and Social Service" emphasized the value to the worker of any from of social service. "Everything you do," he said, "contributes to the development of the future, and to the development of yourselves...
...Twitchell '16 argued for the service from the standpoint of interest, and laid stress upon the benefits derived by the instructor in any social service class. S. B. Pennock 1G. told of his experiences with boys' clubs, and explained the actual work required at the clubs. W. I. Tibbetts '17, secretary of the committee, outlined on the blackboard the opportunities for work in Cambridge and Boston...
...social service conference, open to all members of the University, will be held at Phillips Brooks House this evening from 8 until 9 o'clock. The purpose of the meeting will be to stimulate interest in social service and to present the opportunities for volunteer work offered in Boston and Cambridge. Mr. George W. Coleman, president of the Boston City Council and director of the Ford Hall meetings will be the principal speaker. Mr. Coleman's topic will be: "The need for Social Service." Professor F. W. Taussig '79 will speak on "Social Questions and Social Service." S. B. Pennock...
...sort of Peter Pan condition, looking back to his schoolboy life and carrying along his schoolboy interests with him, instead of anticipating his graduate or professional study or his active life. What should be an introduction to professional or business life in a world of urgent political and social issues, and the acquiring of intellectual tools with which to meet their demands, becomes a sort of sequestered retreat out of which to jump from boyhood into a badly prepared middle...