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Mr. Woods on Social Service Tonight

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Mr. R.A. Woods, Head Worker at the South End House, Boston, will deliver the fifth of the series of lectures on "The Ethics of the Professions" this evening at 7.30 o'clock in Peabody Hall, Phillips Brooks House, under the auspices of the Ethical Society. His subject will be, "Social Service as a Profession."

Mr. Woods is an authority upon social settlement work. He has studied the conditions in various cities and was at one time connected with Toynbee Hall, London. He has been a member of the Public Bath Commission of Boston for the past eight years, and lecturer upon practical philanthropy at the Cambridge Episcopal Theological Seminary since 1896. During the past winter he has given a course on "Civic Problems" at Phillips Brooks House. Mr. Woods is the author of "English Social Movements," "The City Wilderness," and "The Making of Americans."

Seats at the lecture will be reserved for members of the Ethical Society until 7.25 o'clock, when the public will be admitted.

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