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...Henry Abrahams, of the Boston School Committee, and secretary of the Boston Central Labor Union, will speak on "What the College Man Owes the Community." Mr. S. E. Wright, head of Hale House Settlement, will speak of "Methods of Training Volunteers." They undergraduate viewpoint on social service will be presented by two men which are doing active work in this field at the present time...
...purpose of this conference is to bring together the heads of the settlement houses in Boston and Cambridge and the men in the College who are non-engaged in active social service world. All men who are interested are invite to attend. They are requested to notify the secretary of the Social service Committee, W. I. Tibbetts '17, as soon as possible...
...proceeds will go to "The Little House," a settlement house located in the crowded tenement district of South Boston under the direction of Miss Rose Herford...
...work done at the settlement houses by University men is mainly teaching and club leading. The former is concerned chiefly with the immigrant and the working man, and the latter with boys. Other branches of the work include friendly visiting for the Associated Charities, probation work under the auspices of the Juvenile Court, and teaching Sunday school...
Since last October the entertainment committee has given ten entertainments at the various settlement houses in Boston and Cambridge. About 50 men are engaged in this branch of the work. Speakers have also been sent out to address schools, churches, Y. M. C. A.'s and clubs. All of the above activities are under the immediate charge of the Social Service Committee...