Word: wharf
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...Sailor Mission branch of the Christian Association, in its missionary work among the sailors at T Wharf, Boston, is quietly carrying out a very laudable undertaking. Not only is the idea of the Sailor Mission a good one, but the method of the work is extremely sensible and practical. Its "missionary work" is not an attempt to inflate those among whom they work with a transient religious fervor, but to better them spiritually, morally, mentally and, indirectly as a result, physically. The work is truly "humanitarian and philanthropic." That it is of value the recognition of the Fish Commission attests...
...Harvard Christian Association will soon open a reading room in their new quarters at the T Wharf in Boston. The T Wharf is situated at the foot of State Street on Atlantic Avenue and all the fishermen that put into Boston Harbor moor there. This year the New England Fish Commission, in recognition of past services, has given a room on the wharf to the association. During the past weeks this room has been furnished with chairs and tables and provided with papers, periodicals, games, etc., the object being to provide a plain, attractive sort of club room...
SAILOR MISSION.- Owing to the fact that there will probably be no fishing boats at the T Wharf this Sunday, it will be useless for the usual delegation of Harvard men to go down tomorrow morning. Some notice will appear in next Saturday's CRIMSON...
...SUMICHRAST.THE GEOLOGICAL EXCURSION TO CAPE COD.- Those desiring to join the geological excursion to the extremity of Cape Cod, conducted by Prof. Davis, will take steamer "Longfellow" for Provincetown, leaving the north side of Commercial Wharf, Boston, at 9 a. m., Saturday morning, May 16th. The total cost of the excursion will be about five dollars. The party will stay over Sunday at the Atlantic House, Province-town, returning by steamer Monday morning, arriving in Boston at 12.30. Each man will buy his own ticket...
Members will leave Boston for Province town by S. S. "Longfellow," 9 a. m., Commercial Wharf (north side); returning to Cambridge Monday morning. Intending members will please notify Mr. T. A. Jaggar, Room 6, M. Z. Office hours...