Word: spending
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Christmas receptions and entertainments cannot entirely compensate for the inability to spend the holidays at home. The good will which prompts them, however, and do much towards giving those who must remain in Cambridge over the recess a breath of the Christmas spirit. No less than four entertainments have been arranged for such students. On Christmas Eve President and Mrs. Lowell will receive members of the University at their home; on Christmas night, Phillips Brooks House will keep open house; on December 28, the Harvard Club of Boston will hold a smoker for undergraduates at the club house...
...large attendance is desired, is shown by the fact that every week a notice is sent to each Freshman. I believe that the length of the walk to Phillips Brooks House keeps many Freshmen from attending Dr. Fitch's talks. Many busy students feel that they can afford to spend thirty-five minutes at the meetings, but not the twenty minutes needed to walk to and from the meeting place. To spend this twenty minutes seems to me entirely unnecessary. In each of the new dormitories there is a common room, at once conveniently located and large enough to comfortably...
...England on December 5 to examine the conditions of the Belgian refugees. There has been some uncertainty as to the precise situation of these people, and therefore the trustees, with a number of the alumni who are interested, made arrangements to send Dean McClenahan to investigate. He will spend two months on the trip, going first to England, then to Paris, and, if permitted, to Belgium...
Those who are not going home for Thanksgiving will find good cheer at Phillips Brooks House. Brooks House does many good things but one of its best services is making the holidays pleasant for the men who must spend them in Cambridge, a Stygian fate indeed for one who has no friends living here...
...University association football team leaves Cambridge at 2 o'clock this afternoon for New Haven, where they play Yale tomorrow morning on the Yale Field at 10.15 o'clock. The squad will spend the night at the Hotel Heubliens in Hartford, arriving in New Haven just before the game...