Word: sunday
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fire which started from an unknown-source, damaged Massachusetts Hall, the oldest of the buildings in the Yard, Sunday morning to the extent of $5000. The fire was first discovered after it had eaten its way through a portion of the roof on the southern side of the building...
...delegation last week took charge of a conference of one hundred and fifty boys in Lawrence. Besides this, deputations have visited seven small towns. The men have spent two days in these communities, taking part in the boys' activities on Saturday and leading in the church services on Sunday. This work has proved most valuable, over thirteen hundred people being reached, and its continuance is warranted. A. D. Phillips '26 has initiated and carried on this new activity...
Throughout the rest of the year the custom was that the preacher of Sunday should conduct the services for the succeeding days. This of course was not invariably the case, and often there were as many as five different men in charge of the daily services of a single week. The preachers who conducted the morning services from October 1 to April 1 were: Rev. H. E. B. Speight, Boston, Rev. E. C. Moore, Rev. J. R. P. Sclater, Edinburgh, Rev. W. W. Fenn, Rev. W. I. Sperry, Rev. C. L. Slattery, Bishop Coadjutor of Massachusetts, Rev. C. R. Brown...
...National Student Conference, held under the auspices of the Citizen's Committee of One Thousand for Law Observance came to an end Sunday evening in Washington with more accomplished in theory than in fact. The result of two days labor embodying six sessions of discussion was a somewhat lenghy document, which however contained several suggestions applicable to the situation in colleges with regard to prohibition. In fact it developed early in the opening session that violation of the eighteenth amendment was to be the chief subject of the various delegates. Among the suggestions to combat drinking in colleges formally ratified...
...with a large S--as a kind of Juggernaut or Frankenstein before whose blind onrush mankind is inevitably doomed to destruction. What were once considered triumphs of mind over matter have become victories of the machine over man, horribly portrayed in Vanity Fair woodcuts and the magazine supplements of Sunday newspapers. And the ever increasing momentum of scientific progress has startled philosophers out of pleasant and meaningless speculation into the discovery that even the thin air out of which they ordinarily manufacture their syllogisms has more diverse and practical uses...