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3 EFOREGN 1- r r- THE TH- FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- Vol XXV xxvsepteber September 1893No 2- e THE NEW SECRETARYREV REV ROBERT J WLLNGHAM D D- Our readers have known somethng of the panful anxety vhch the Board has been seekng a Correspondng Secretary The- poston s laborous responsble almost thankless but full of oppor- tuntes for dong the best servce to the cause of Chrst t demands- wth- whch a rare combnaton of talents fervent sprtualty and breadth of- vew wth practcal busness sense and attenton detals pover power both n prvate and n the pulpt wth ablty to keep accounts- correctly and state them clearly lovng sympathy SYlnpathyfor mssonares and- populara applcants but wth frmness to say no when necessary- The search for such a man has been conducted carefully and prayer- fully all through the Baptst host from Maryland to Texas and has- resulted n the choce of Dr R J Wllngham of Memphs Tenn We- do not magne that he or any other one man possesses all the qualf- catons that are desrable for the poston but only that by the grace- of God the help of the brethren and a deal of hard work he wll come- nearer to fllng t than any other we could get He takes charge at a- n10st most unproptous tme Our treasury s not only empty but bur- dened wth a heavy debt the fnances of the whole country are out of- jont a thrd of the Conventon year has passed the new Secretary- wll have to do a years work n eght months and wll sorely need the- actve assstance of the brethren n every State- Dr Wllngham was born n Beaufort Dstrct S C reared at- Macon Ga where hs father stll resdes known and honored through- thewhole State At the age of nneteen he was graduated Master of- Arts of the Unversty of Georga For four years engaged n teach- ng and mercantle busness meanwhle also studyng law Then came- crss n hs lfe On one sde lay wde open before hm wth hs- charmng young wfe the road to wealth on the other a gentle call- to a hgher and holer work The struggle was long and hard but- convctons of duty prevaled he turned from hs flatterng worldly- prospects spent a year at the Semnary and then was pastor at Tal- botton and at Barnesvlle Ga Sx years ago he was called to Chat- tanooga where durng hs pastorate the Frst church was nearly- doubled n membershp and erected the splendd edfce n whch they-

4 34 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- Lnow worshp Two and a half years ago he took charge of the Frst- church n Memphs and has had the pleasure of seeng the work of the- Lord there prosper greatly n hs hands n notcng hs resgnaton- one of the Memphs dales says H There never was a pastor or con- gregaton more congenal and harmonous He loves hs people and- feels a close personal frendshp for everyone and every member of hs- congregaton s devoted to hm When the benedcton nounced there was not a dry eye eve n the audencewas pro- For fve years Dr Wllngham has been the very effcent VcePres- dent of our Board for Tennessee He brngs to hs dutes as Secretary- some acquantance wth mssons a vgorous body thrtynne years- old great capacty for work fne talents both for publc speakng and- for nfluencng men prvatety and so great an nterest n msson work- york- that he leaves a delghtful pastorate wth a salary of 3000 a year be- sdes marrage fees and other such addtons to accept the Secretarj- Secretary- shp at 2500 and no perqustes He rghtly says sats that he cannot call- on others to go and to gve unless he also s wllng to make sacrfces- for the cause t may be worth whle to add that f he were sent out- to a foregn feld the salary of hmself and wfe wth allowances for- nne chldren and for house rent would be n a prvate letter from Denver Dr Tupper wrtes The Board- made a wse selecton Brother Wllngham s one of the fnest men of- the country Jave have known hs famly from my boyhood They aretre true substantal thoroughly relable people The Secretaryelect s a- man of decded ablty forceful mentally and morally May not add- are- f that hs wfe was one of my pets n the Washngton Ga Sunday- school t wll be a great joy to have them n Rchmond- THE CENTENNAL- We have observed n varous quarters a dsposton to crtcze the- methods and belttle the results of our Centennal effort The last re- port of our Board shows n round numbers receved for thecentennal29000 centenna29000 for enlargement and for york A very large proporton of all thathas has come n snce the meet- ng of the Conventon has been also desgnated as centennal contr- butons and s n payment of pledges made last year The centennal- effort enabled the Board to enter upon the current year wth a bal- ance of and has brought n snce the begnnng of the year permanent- work 7850 But for ths balance and thesecontrbuton contrbutons humanly speak- Speak- ng the Board would have been absolutely unable n these hard tmes- to meet the drafts of mssonares We return thanks to God and to- the brethren who helped n the movement for arousng a general nter- estt n the cause of mssons and for ths fund whch s helpng us to- tde over the present crss

5 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- 35- LEXCERPTA EXCERPTAA FROM LETTERS- Three dollars of ths amount was rased by one lttle grl n my- Sundayschool class at Fort Smth the rest gven by varous 1ades- lades- May the dvne blessng attend the lttle one at home and her dona- ton to some buldng or some prntng n a foregn land- Mrs Downng has lost strength very rapdly Wth heavy hearts l1ave decded to try the last resourceretre retre for a year or so and seek- the dry pure ar of the Western States Wll Vllleave leave Campos about the- frst of August and hope to reach New York about the frst of Septem- ber The work here s progressng steadly and stronglyj L D01vn- Downjng ng The clmate of Brazl seems almost as bad as that of Afrca- especally on women Our brother deserves as he wll no doubt re- ceve the sympathetc welcome of a sorely wounded solder returnng- from the front We Ve do not know whether he wll desre to stop at hs- old home near Bowlng Green Mo or go further West May the- Lord be gracous to hm and send speedy restoraton to hs devoted- consort- Four pastors from Baha Pernambuco Yalenca and Maceo met to- dedcate the chapel gven us sx leagues from the last named The- Sprt of God was felt at the several servces Some of us penetrated- sx leagues further and preached ata brothers house near Altalaa a- cty of fve thousand nhabtants A house of worshp s badly needed neededat Maceo the captal of Alagoas The prospects here are brght- Mss Johnson wll be oblged to return to the States n August- Ths wll be a great loss to the Baha msson and must beg you to- send a successor as early as possble C we- have Taylor- possblez 2T PATENTLY WATNG- Among the most panful dutes whch have to be performed s that- of askng earnest consecrated men and women eager to go forward- n the work of the Lord to wat untl the funds can be secured We- present an extract from the touchng reply of one to whom such a- message had been sent- had read your appeal n the papers before your letter came and felt ts sgnfcance- Wth Vth the deepest nterest have watched the steps of the Board and prayed the dvne- Hand mght pont them n the rght way But unless our people come to ther ad- what can they do- know the pressure of the tmes and know they wll do what they can when they- can The Board can do nothng more than to wat tll that tme comes and we whoarc are watng to go forward to the work must wat patently- am n sympathy wth the Board and often have thanked the Father that we had- Such such a set of noble men who beleve have the Lords cause at heart But do lmov know t was a deep dstress to me when read your appeal and then your letter you- t- t

6 WE surrender much of our space ths month to an artcle on the nev- new- movement n mssons t ams to present the man ponts of dffer- ence between the Board and the brethren who have recently left vork The atttude of the partes strpped of some petty rrtatons- whch vhch wll soon heal f let alone s about ths Each s earnestly try- ng to gve the gospel to the natons each thnks the other has falln- fallen- nto some errors of judgment and of polcy Tme wll decde Each- has much of the truth let us rejoce that notwthstandng every- way Chrst s preached The artcle has been furnshed- to some of the weekly papers but the subject deserves a more pernla- perma- nent shape Read t not to accept nor to controvert but to consder- calmly n the lght of the New Testament- THE JOURNAL has suffered durng some months for want of an edtor- who could look ahead and form plans for fllng the pages and press- ng the crculaton Ths lack we trust wll be suppled before another- ssue must be prepared and the new edtor wll llustrate the our- work vrtuesr 36 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- has been my prayer from a lttle chld that God would send me to the heathen women- and chldren Tley are dyng and lost wthout Chrst Oh why wll the people not- send those who anxously awat to go What s the wealth of ths whole world com- pared to the mmortal souls who are pershng out there n thejungjes jungles of nda Afrca- and Chna and from everywhere they come up before us pleadng for teachers to- lead them n the pathway of Gods lght- YS Yes God s gong to answer my almost lfelong prayer know He wll gve me- grace to wat a lttle longer tll the Board s ready to send me but t has been a sad- dsappontment to meyct yet how could they do dfferently- LOOK at the recepts acknowledged n ths ssue up to August loth- 15th- and remember that our work costs now about a nlonth- month- Make the calculaton Balance on hand May 1st recepts to- August 15th total Expenses three and a half- months debt How are we to meet t or to carry- t n these tmes- Observe further that ten mssonares are watng to start for therf- felds Bro Gassaway of S C and Mss ss Hayes of Mo lo for ftexco- Mexco- Bro and Mrs Stephens of Mo for Chna Bro and Mrs Bagby of- Texas to return to Brazl Bro and Mrs lrs Newton of N C wth 1ss- Mss- Alberta Newton and Mss Dvers of Mo for Afrca The cost of- sendng them wll be not less than Where s t to come from- Look once more at the contrbutons State by State Kentucky- leads wth 3200 Vrgna and South Carolna come next then Ten- j nessee Alabama Georga Mssour Maryland How s t wth you- yourr State- t f f f j J j t

7 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL ascrbed to a new broom At any rate we feel authorzed to promse promsethat from ron1 and after the October number our readers shall have a bet- ter paper and we beg them to help by cheerng the edtor wth long lsts- of renewals and new subscrbers Show your rour apprecaton and he wll- do hs best work- york- OUR BOARD AND THE GOSPEL MSSON- Nurnerous Numerous requests have come for nformaton n regard to the wth- draval Ndrawal of brethren Crawford Herrng Bostck and League from con- necton wth the Foregn Msson Board n response to these re- quests the followng statement has been prepared t does not under- take of course to brng out all the facts contaned n over a hundred- letters and papers now on fle ndeed the dfferences below ndcated- soon become complcated wth personal and pecunary questons ntovhch whch am unwllng ullyllngtoenter One of the brethren wthdrew vthdrewnformally- nformally- we ve hardly know when or how two voluntarly tendered ther resgna- tons and one was requested to resgn Sharp thngs have been sad- about the tyranny and lavsh expendtures of the Board but we trust- to the common sense of the average Baptst not to be msled by state- ments that are obvously extravagant and n all controverses wth- our brethren we deem t better to endure n slence rather than to- Tetort retort unkndly What s wrtten may seem to lack the spce of per- sonalty t wll probably be unsatsfactory to the advocates of the- H Gospel Msson perhaps equally unsatsfactory to the most ardent- supporters of the Board Extremsts have a great advantage n any- publc dscussonthey see only one sde and can state that clearly- and forcbly But the nterests of truth are better subserved by tryng- honestly to look at both sdes and thus compare schemes though- both be faulty n so far as they are human- There are as t seems to me two radcal dfferences n prncple and- several resultant dfferences n polcy between the brethren above- named and the Board DFFERENCES NPRNCPLE 1 Church ndependence lldependencethey hold that a local church or group ehurches churches ought to select appont and sustan ts own mssonary and- of- that he should be responsble and should report hs work only to the- appontng body We Ve also beleve n the complete ndependence of the- churches n all al1local local matters but clam that accordng to the New- Testament teachng there should be fraternal cooperaton betveen- between- them n all matters of wder concern Hence arse Councls Presbyte- res Dstrct and General Assocatons and the Southern Baptst Can- Con- venton f the Conventon COll toll through ts Board should accept the- deas advanced n Dr Crawfords tract enttled Churches to the- tht t t- 37

8 1 38 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- LFront t would smply commt sucde and n ts fall would crush- other organzatons of Baptsts ndeed the good Doctors n10n mon sense has saved hm from a rgd applcaton of hs own theory- and compelled hm to gve t up by sayng church or group of- churches The group of churches wth a commttee to represent- them dffers n sze but s precsely the same n prncple as the Conyenton venton wth ts Board Moreover we beleve that n the dvne econ- omy there s a specal provson made for dverstes of gfts com- and- that often t becomes the duty of a church n one localty to sustan a- man from another and dstant place one whom honl t has never seen and- could not appont Heren les the utlty of a central board to select- men t s also obvously more economcal 2 Am of Mssons ssonsonon ths there are two dverse vews One set- of learned and very pous nterpreters emphasze the work of e1al1gejjzng and proclamng as a herald They regard Matt as pro- phetc of a tme now near at hand and propose to prepare for the- comng of the Lord by heraldng the gospel among the natons They- do not expect to gan many converts but to evangelze the world n- preparaton for the mllenum These are the Premllenarans and fur- nsh not a few of the most zealous laborers for mssons ncludng- such men as Drs Gordon and Person Another set of expostors are- chary about attemptng exact nterpretaton of prophecy untl t has- been fulflled but stand frmly upon the plan terms of the Great Com- mand Matt and ts practcal exemplfcaton n Acts and- n the Epstles n whch preachng and teachng are regularly con1- com- bned These labor to save souls to tran converts to estab1sh- establsh- churches as centres of nfluencecandlestcks candlestcks n the mdst of darkness- Now t seems to me that our brethren above named wthout bengfuby fully commtted lean strongly towards the former theory whle we- adhere rather to the latter Ths may explan n part the paucty of- apparent results n North Chna for the rule s U accordng to your- fath be t unto evangel- you DFFERENCES OF POLCY POLC- l- YOut of these dfferent vews on matters of prncple necessarly arse- dfferences n practce of whch may menton 1 They clam the fullest personal lberty as servants of the Lord- and of hs churches a to do ther own work n ther own way whch- we fully and freely concede and have always conceded b to remove- from place to place or to return to ths country at pleasure whch we- hold to be nconsstent wth reasonable rules to whch they have per- sonally subscrbed and c to crtcse publcly the work of our ms- sonares n other felds whch seems to us unbrotherly On ths last- pont they mantan that the good of the cause and the nterests of j f f- ff f t f j

9 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL 39- the truth must overrde all personal consderatons We thnk that- they have no rght whle drawng support from fronlthe treasury of the- Board to do and say what wll necessarly so far as beleved serous- ly mpede the flow of contrbutons nto the treasury 2 They are entrely opposed to the appropraton of any msson1- msson- 110ney money for schools Ths Board has never gone so far n school work- vork- as some other denomnatons nor so far as our brethren of the 1lssollary sonary Unon Our fundamental rule s n these words The oral- communcaton of the gospel the formaton of churches the tranng- and ordnaton of a natve mnstry the translaton and crculaton of- the Scrptures and the extenson of mssonary work by the ad of- natve laborers supported as far as practcable by the natves thenl- them- selves shall be regarded as the chef busness of our mssonares- Art Sec 1 but t seems to us that schools for the nstructon of- promsng young men and women n the doctrnes of the Bble and- even for secular nstructon of the chldren of converts from heathensnl sm or Romansm are almost essental to the establshment of selfsup- portng selfpropagatng churches The grls n Mexco must ethe- etherrgrov grow up wthout educaton or get the semblance of t n an atmos- phere of superstton or we must provde schools for them The case- s even worse n Chna and n Afrca f Chrstan and denomnatonal- schools are needed n Amerca how much more n heathen lands- The amount of money devoted to schools s very much less than s- usually supposed The schools n Shangha are supported as am- nformed entrely from the prvate means of Mrs Yates her daugh- ter and other mssonares Dr Graves class n Canton s nothng- more than a Bbleclass meetng several hours every day nstead of- one hour on Sunday or a class n theology desgned for the better n- structon of those who gve promse of usefulness n the churches- The appropraton asked for the seven schools n Canton ths year s Ms A large proporton of ths comes to us specfcally desgnated- for that purpose Bro Z C Taylor at Baha one of our most eco- nomcal and devoted mssonares has been so much mpressed wth- vth- the dangers besettng the chldren of hs church members that when- last n ths country he nssted upon takng back wth hm a young- lady to establsh a school for these chldren The Madero nsttute n- Mexco was purchased and s sustaned by contrbutons gven for ths- specfc purpose The sum asked and approprated forths year to ts- current expenses s 1100 nearly f not qute all of whch comes to- us so desgnated from Grls Socetes throughout the country The- prncpal contrbuton to the support of the nsttute from msson- funds s n the salares of three or four lades who teach n the school- and at the same tme do mssonary work n connecton wth the- church and n housetohouse vstaton n the cty of Saltllo The-

10 40 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- Lappropraton asked and gven for schools n Afrca ths year s just 200 So t appears and have carefully examned all the estmates estmats- estmatesthat the cost to our treasury of the schools n msson statons s- just 2577 a year and that a large proporton of ths we could not- honestly approprate to any other object 3 They hold that t s wrong to pay natves for any relgous work- yorkc1dmng clamng that such payment subsdzes them and leads them to profess- Chrstanty for the sake of gan t seems to us that the troubles vhch they complan have exsted n all countres and at all tmes snce- the days of Chrst and hs apostles Matt 7 22 Phl and that the proper way to avod them s to observe the utmost care- n the selecton of natve helpers t s manfestly unfar to class Pa- pengouth Paschetto Ferrars Bellond and others of our talan- evangelsts or some we could name n Mexco wth converts from- heathensm n Chna or Afrca But Chna also must eventually be won- yon- f at all by Chnese Amerca cannot spare preachers enough to reach- her four hundred mllons To hold that all natves who are wllng- to preach have been subsdzed s not only to dstrust them but to- dstrust the grace of God f we show utter want of confdence n- converts from heathensm they wll hardly deserve confdence We- Ve- hold therefore that selfsustanng churches wll be establshed earler- by gvng such help as may be needed to men who seem most worthy- yorthyan1 and most consecrated and who gve evdence of beng called of God- and by gradually dmnshng ths help as the churches thus formed- become able to support ther own preachers Ths s the plan pursued- by our State Msson Boards Ths s the plan whch has already- borne good frut n and around Canton our oldest and n many re- spects most successful msson feld of- whch 4 Bro Herrng as understand hm though am unable to say- that the other brethren agree thnks that the mssonares sent out- by a church or group of churches should be allowed to endure hard- shp and even death when ther supporters fal to furnsh means- 111 n due tme One of them argues of course the money wll come- t s perfectly natural for the people know they are dependng on God- and on them for support but Bro Herrng fears that some precous- lves may have to be sacrfced n order to teach the churches at bome- home- ths lesson We hold that men whom God has called to ths great- b-teat work vork deservesuc such support as wll enable them to do t mosteffectvery mosteffectver- effectvely effectvelythat ths support should be regularly furnshed so that they may gve- ther strength to the work and that for ths purpose t s wser n1st a large number of churches so that any defcency or falure n- one quarter may be made up n another accordng to the prncple- lad down n Cor 8 14 There s unquestonably moreaf of romancerore more of what s commonly called herosm n the new plan than n to- enlst the

11 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL J OURNA 41- old but we ve beleve that as fath wthout works s dead so a bare- trust n God wthout the use of means suggested by sound common- sense s fanatcsm The shores of the Dark Contnent north west- vest- and east are strewed wth the wrecks of ndependent efforts and for- want of wsdom more mssonares have been bured n Afrca than- are now laborng there The Chna nland Msson s constantly held- up as a model ts measure of success s largely due to the mmense- personal magnetsm of ts founder and even wth ths t has been- oblged to establsh a Councl or Board of Control at Shangha Paulwas vas the prnce of foregn mssonares tnssonaresnono man ever had a frmer trust- n God no man ever more wsely vsel avaled hmself of all advantages 5 The brethren nsst on the economy of wearng natve dress- lvng n natve houses subsstng on natve food We say very webvhere t can be done wthout njury to nfluence or to health The- plan works satsfactorly n taly farly n Japan Brazl and l1exco- Mexco- but how would t do among the naked denzens of mud huts n Afrca- Cheap certanly n money but at terrble cost of health and lfe As- to Chna we ve judge that there are some sectons of the vast empre n- whch vhch t s wse to adopt partly or fully the natve mode of lvng- others n whch t would be unwse On these matters each of our- mssonares s allowed the fullest lberty Several of ourmost honored- well- where brethren have tred the cheaper style of lvng and we gladly accepted- the relef to an always burdened treasury and then when they have- found that ther nfluence was weakened or ther health undermned- we have cheerfully suppled larger means- Let me say moreover that there seems to be a very general mpres- son that the Board lke a great corporaton pays certan fxed sala- res whch employees have a rght to draw whether they need t or- not Such s not at all the case We undertake to furnsh a comfor- table support and name 50 a month as a general rule wth deva- ton more or less for good and suffcent reasons A vse economy- n the admnstraton of msson funds s unquestonably a duty of- the hghest mportance but the sacrfce of health or lfe to save dol- lars 1ars s not wse economy- economyw- WHES WHEN you pray Thy kngdom come pray t wth the kngdom before your eye- 1hnk Thnk of the wde feld that s wdenng the great work gongon on and yet to be done- to Chrstan and wth these thngs n mnd- the loud call for help that comes every make your request to God Thy kngdom come and lkely t wll have new meanng- the altar offerngs toward makng t comefor you as you lay upon your WHEN VUES VEN the early dscples were n danger of forgettng the outlyng regons God sent- senf- persecutons to drve them from Jerusalem that they mght preach t the gospel among- amgt- tbe heathen Dr Murdoch- - Murdock j be the heatbendr

12 J ALLETTERS 42 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURN- LETTERS FROM THE MSSONS- SSONS- the thorny lmbs where left- The nteror of Brazl- caught among t For three days traveled beneath a- DrHA 1 Tapper- Tllpper- Tupper- scorchno scorchng sun At nght or noon often- lt- Dear Bro left here on the 13th Aprl- people came to our camp to hear us sng- accompaned by two colporters for a- talk or to buy books Our mules bogged- cty Barra fve hundred mles from Baha- down n a rver wettng many of our- on the great San Francsco rver The- books and our sack of furnlw and we- nearestroad road to Barra lay through an unn- could not get anymore that was ft to cat- habtedrego regon fortwo hundred and seventy- sevent- got several shots at game whch weymlesa a regon nfested wth vampreswththecool sened served up n camp Several mornngs we- panthers etc and long sectons of t wth- heard the ema Brazlan ostrch gob- out water t s rany season here but- blng or yelpng The trees are low and- above Jacobna two hundred and ffty- the country sterle a great part of t- mles out t s dry Thsss so of all the- On the nnth day we came to the- rver San Francsco as t runs parallelmohtv mghty San Francsco rver a mle and a- wth the coast about 1000 mles Welad- relad- half wde We rested a nght and crossed- n sx trunks full of books and tracts- on a rude ferryboat propelled by poles and- cannedmeats a Wnchester bammocks- hammocks- short oars On landng some frends- and blankets Strange to say though the- were sought who soon gave us an empty- dry season there s cool correspondng- house for our use whle there t was Sat- vththecool thecool seasononthecoast Wewent- Vewent- urday some books were sold and at nght- sxty leagues by tran there we ve preach- preached The prest roused the people- ed several tmes whle horses were beng- and persuaded them to rse up aganst us- 1s- arranged for the tbejourney Two daysand a- on Sunday and extorted from us a promse- half brought us to Jacobna where we- not to preach there or they would have- preached three days and changed horses- mobbed us The sherff tred to defend us- Here several are nterested one a muscan- muscan- He s a frm Protestant and one of the sol- fetand another a rch rcbjew He loaned me hs- ders Though we were slenced by a mob- jsaddle and leather canteen and furnshedpus wth all the doce we needed for tbe- the- not get away for three days durng whch- whcll- furnshed- furns- of one thousand persons stll we couldhedvjourney of nne days Brother Emlano- we sold many booksour our house beng full- bought a boa constrctors hde eleven feet- of sympathzng frends and vstorsand- long The frst nght we swung our ham- took thrty subscrbers for our paper- mocks under ashed wheretheownersatup- up- Among the frst to vst us was a Con- tll 11 oclock tellng stores of kllng pan- gressman on hs way to the natonal cap- thers taprs snakes c We Ve passed qutethrouh qute- tal He consoled us n many ways nv- through the heart of the vampre secton- tng us to hs State Panly where he sad- but luckly for us t was the tme for them to- we would be well receved He told me- be on the wng and so weescaped escaped havngbe he wshed to arrange wth some evangel- only one mule sucked by them The place- cal mnster to go there He asked to buy- where t sucked bled tll 10 oclock thenext- a copy of each book we had and ordered- mornng At tmes our water gave out- twelve copes of a certan book Ths con- and we had to go leagues before we could- gressman Dr Paranagua proposed to- get t Once when thought would per- help me on the large press On the steamer- sh f we dd not get water soon we sud- down the rver for three days we had the- denly came upon the valley of a rver and- complete cooperaton of the captan and- saw a large sheet of water a mle dstantau all the offcers and mportant conversa- among the green palms carred my um- tons wth many passengers doctors law- brella as long as there was a sold pece- yers c One nght the fscal engneer n- of t as bg as my bat fnally t was vted me to preach So lghtng up the-

13 4fd- 43- THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- dnng tables on the upper deck the natve- Those brethren who are makng dscordaretrkng at a prncple of whch you are- dscord- vllagers were nvted and for an hour - arestrkng preached to one hundred and ffty or more- the defender for the whole denomnaton- persons some on steamer others on bank- Too late many wll see that much tme- We Ve descended the rver two hundredands- hundredand- has been lost general confdence weakened- seventy mles landng at Joozera acty-a and the powerof mssons greatly lmted- termnus of ralroad from Baha not yet- Many ratly wll come out of the conflct wound- fnshed Here preached n a frends- ed and dsprted Let us go on to perfec- house to good and eager congregatons two- ton n the great work of carryng the- nghts Sold all our books took ffteen more- gospel to the natons and f any are ds- subscrbers and as ourtmc tme was nearlyex- ex- satsfed let them draw off but let us go- pred we turned our faces homeward- on Otl ot wth the work of the Lord- Horseback ten leagues then theconstruc- We Ve returned from our vst to 1aceo- Maceo- ton tran fourteen leagues then regular- last week havng been gone ten days- tran to Baha 80 lagues- leagues- Congregatons good four baptsms 85- Found all well Some canddates were- mlres rased for ndustral school and sx- watng Yesterday Sunday sx were- boys and grls for same Two came wth- baptzed n the mornng and at nght- us and four come n October- more than one hundred celebrated the- Mss ss Johnsons health dd not mprove- Lords Supper together n my absence - and so she s confrmed n her decson to- had the natve pastor at Valenca vst an- seek restoraton n the Unted States The- other secton where he preached n three- loss wll be very great to us and must- towns to eager congregatons baptzng- mplore you to send us a good lady teacher- one merchant and two n Baha en route- and organst mmedately Mss Johnson- johnson to hs home- expects to return about the close of ths- Mss 1HssJolmson Johnson goes wth her organ to the- month Our cause here s properng- prosperng- dedcaton of chapel near Maceo llaceojjune 18th- baptzed three snce mym return go next- a natve pastor and sster also go froml- from- week to establsh Bro Domngues n hs- 1ere l1er- here- work n San Antono ffty mles out acrossepersecuton abounds but there s a good- the bay of Baha- sprt of nqury among the people where- Chapel money so much needed keeps us- ever we go longng How long before can get a def def- Yours for Brazl- nte yes on proposton for press and- Z C TAYLOR TAYLO- prntng establshment We Ve are ploddng- RBaha Brazl May along on a small scale Baptsts must- wake up and stay awake to hold the lead- 3Fant Yet PursungB- PursungBA- n Baha understand the Presbyterans- BAHA BAHHAJuly 3d have on band a large sum to buld a- Rev H A Tupper D D- church and they ntend foundng a school- Dear Sr and Bro saw a note n pa- also The best man they have and the- per of todays mal announcng the sad- best mssonary n Brazl s here pushng- news of your resgnaton but as cannot- the work- see how Southern Baptsts can afford to let- Thanks to our Heavenly Father my- l- you resgn whle you have lfe and health- health s good and Mrs Taylors also- drect ths letter to you as usual f- stll we can do so much and no more- there s any doubt on the part of brethren- How badly another man s needed here- or any uneasness on your part as to gv- now and one for Maceo- ng satsfacton as Secretary thnk you- n an adjonng cty smallpox s ragng- should leave the vote to the mssonares- and n South Brazl cvl war has been go- who are best qualfed to judge of the just- ng on for fve or sx months Enemes of- ness of your treatment of them We Ve wll- the Republc seem to have gotten hold 01- of- gve you an overwhelmng majorty the rens of government and they are-

14 preachng 44 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- dong what they can to make t unpopu- lar lr Army and polce offcals volate- the laws of lberty by oblghg solders to- 3ccompany accompany dol processons some cty- councls have ta pad out of publc moneys the- expenses of Romsh ceremonals and the- Baha State legslature voted a subsdy to- n a Catholc semnary The youth of the- land grow up unrestraned and fall ntoan all the effemnaces and vces of the da- day- Xothng totlng Nothng but the gospel wll or can save- ths people and we only have t to- gve them Mssonares de or are oblged- to abandon ther feldswhle the renforce- ments scarcely fll up vacances How- long before the world wll be converted at- ths rate Help men of srael Pray- and send men and means and we w1- wll- lwork tll the Master calls us- Z C TAYLOR TAYL- ORLearnng ChneseC- CHEFOO CHNA May S93 1S Jlj My Dear Dr Tupper- dont know what you had rather- hear than how have been spendng myj- my- m- r ytme jfex ths last quarter Thus far the year- ghas been very pleasant January and Fe- FebbPruary we were hard at work on the lan- guage must say that wll be very- glad when shall be able to speak ths df- p fcult tongue t certanly takes tme andlard hard study to acqure t- Snce the frst of March have been- gong around vstng vllages and market- places wth Messrs League and Vngren- Vngren- MrYngren Vngren wth Mr Lngbergour Swe- dsh brethren have opened up a staton at- Kao Chow about forty mles south of- Pjngtu Pngtu We have had much to encourage- us n these rounds When we are out on- these trps we vst from sx to eght vl- Jages lages per day The plan so far has been- to go to market vllages where we are- 01- sure to fnd an nn on market days Ths- hardly ever fals to be a captal place forpreachng and furthermore t affords an- excellent method for scatterng the truths- among the vllages as there wll lkely be- from ffty to sxty vllages represented at- each market Then for a few days after- the market we vst the near vllages thus- followng up the seed frst sown Oft- tmes we get specal nvtatons to vst- certan vllages durng our stay and when- ths s the case the people are gencrally- generally- prepared to receve us We Ye have been very- heartly receved n many places whle at- other tmes wec often have to walk two or- three mles to reach a vllage st n the- sun for an hour or more watng for some- one to talk to and then have to leave bj- by- runnng the gauntlet of ffty to one drd dred halfnaked urchns yellng U Foregn- Devls at us at the tjop of ther voces- Such as ths does not at all dscourage us- We must expect t n a placesothoroughly- thorou9lly- under the nfluence of the evl one- am glad to say that the people of- Pngtu and the vcnty are very well ds- posed to us mssonares at present When- Vhen- foregners frst came to Pngtu the people- were rather shy s11 of them but at present t- s not the case have often been walkng- on thestreetsand seen somethng wanted- to buy but had no cash to pay wth No- matter f the man s a perfect stranger be- he- does not fear totrust trust me We Vesellour bank- checks to merchants who cannot read a- word that s on them Theyseem perfectlymllng wllng to take our word t has almost- become a proverb here that Uyoucall youcantrust- a foregner How do wsh t could be- truthfully sad of all foregners f that- were true t would not be so hard for tbe- the- mssonary n some ports of Chna When- Vhen- one foregner does anythng wrong no- matter who he s or from where he came- all foregners are blamed for t- We Ve are all n the best of health at pre- sent We are gong to Hwang Hen n- June to attend the annual msson meet- ng when we wll have the long looked for- pleasure of meetng Mr and Mrs Prutt- We Ve are so glad that they have returned- We Ve hope Bro Stephens wll alsobe aso sta- toned here What about the physcan- for Pngtu We Ve receved the money al1- all- rght for our house repar- 1lrs Mrs Sears jons n regards- yours Yours WM H hun- SEARS

15 Death of a Catholc Lady n THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- OURNA 45 4v- LDeath Death n- have been brought up well and all my lfe- NctheroyS- had been taught to respect and to love- Sttng n my study one day preparng- Jesus but never knew hm as MY SAVOUR SAVOU- for preachng on the followng day one of- Runtl ths Dona Rosa our belever nurse- our old belevers came n She s an old- told me what He had done for me Oh- lady of about sxty years sufferng from- how love Hm now used to love Hmr- Hm- rheumatsm for these last ten years whose- but only as loved the sants butnowr- now- mode of lvng conssts n lookng after the- no one can be compared to Jesus He fts flls my heart now But want you to- only- sck She s one of our frst belevers and- never ceases to speak of Jesus and hs- tell me more about Hm Dona Rosa sad- love to all those wth whom she comes n- you would do t and so nssted on your- contact and n ths way has announced- comng- the gospel of salvaton to many dng- dyng- Need descrbe my feelngs when told- ones and many souls have found Jesus- her about the comng of Jesus of hs great- through her smple talks and no doubt- love great sufferngs and the great salva- wll be found n the last day around the- ton He ganed for us She lstened Not- throne of Hm who ded to save them from- once dd she nterrupt me Her eyes flled- sn and condemnaton- wth tears when spoke of Jesus n Geth- She came n wth her face full of subdued- semane of Jesus before Plate and on the- happness and after sttng down sad- cross But her face lghted up agan and- H Pastor want you to go wth me to a- a joy ndescrbable seemed to have flled- lady who s on her deathbed and who- her whole body when cted the words of- wants to see you Her famly want to- Jesus on the cross Tudo esta cumprdor- curnprdoj- cat call a prest but she wll hear nothng of- All s fulflled fulftedportuguese verson- t she only wants to see you After sv- sev- Ah f but had known these thngserat eral questons whch gave me to under- ten years ago how would have served- stand that the sck lady s the mother of a- and loved Jesus sad the dyng woman- Brazlan doctor of medcne much loved- whle tears n abundance streamed down- and respected by her famly also wellto- her beautful countenance but wth a- do and very well educated took up my- happy smle she added H am gong to- hat and went- prase Hm through all eernty- eternty- need not descrbe to you the nteror of- Then shecal1ed called n all hersonsanddaugh- daugh- a welltodo Brazlan housets smplcty- ters who thnkng that she called them- and beauty ts rchness and at the same- to brng a prest came n readly and asked- tme lack of ostentaton nor can por- her f they mght send for the H Vgaro- tray the agtaton of the sons and daugh- U No my dear chldren sad she - ters who all beng staunch Catholcs- have wth me the Chef Hgh Prest Jesus- could not help but lament the obstnacy of- Chrst hmselfhehe who came from heaventber ther dyng mother not wshng to receve- to seek and to save that whch was lost- the Wafer God and pershng n the de- He who suffered the most cruel treatment- sre to talk wth an evangelcal mnster- from manknd He who was crucfed and- All these thngs can be magned Let me- was bured and rose agan He s wth- descrbe to you the dalogue that took- me nay He s n me feel Hs love and- place at the bedsde of ths dyng lady- power fllng me wth a joy ndescrbable- As entered she extended both bands- hands- for know that my sns are forgven me- and sad n a voce full of emoton Vem- and that He s watng to take me to the- pastor Salomao vem contarme mas acer- mansons mamdons above prepared for all those- ca do men Salvador Jesus Come pas- that love Hm All were n tears- tor Solomon come and tell me more about- left her after havng a few words of- my Savour Jesus- prayer- asked her howtwas was she cametoknow- The same day she left ths earthly taber- Jesus as her Savour She answered H nac1e nacle prasng her Savour and persstng persstn-

16 46 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- n not havng any prest orcandles or any- doctrne Accordng to my way of thnk- thng supersttons- supersttous- ng the very best plan to reach these peo- Jesus Chrst s the same yesterday to- ple s to send an earnest Chrstan doctor- day and forever To Hm be gven al1- all- who loves the Chnese peopleand country- glory and honor who s wllng to heal and teach them- then- SOLOMON L GssnuRG GssnuR- GNSBUR- GNSZUR- When Vhen Jesus was here he healed both- GPastor n Nctheroy Brazl Brllz- Braz- body and soul at once dong these two- knds of work The people of ths worldlto Medcal MenB- look wth much mportance upon the- BAPTST CHURCH CNTON- CANTON- body and ts dseases so as they thnk of- Yp Chan Shang Leaf Sprnglfe wrtes- the healng of the body they can be- to all who love the Lord and sends greet- taught the healng of the souls sckness- ng May fay the blessng of the true God be- for the soul s mmortal Healng ther- wth you all now and forever thank- bodes also teaches them that Jesus love- the great grace of God that has gven to- s very mnute and cares for ther bodes- our famly and myself a share n the feast- as well as ther souls and thus many of- of Jesus mercy that he has helped us to- ther doubts are removed Formerly - escape from the hands of the devl and to- desred to study medcne myself and car- eome come near to Jesus that have receved- ry f the gospel of healng to them but t- of the rchness of the teachng of the- seemed only an empty dream for was- church thank the church for what t- poor so do most earnestly desre that a- has done for me and feel that am useless- Western restern physcan come to Canton forour- our- and can do very lttle for Jesus cannot- Baptst church has never had anyoneeren even brng the people of my own vllage- gve hs whole tme to ths work Our- to Hm cannot make them clearly under- Canton church most thrstly hope and- stand ths doctrne so feelng my own- pray God to send us a doctor We hope- weakness wrte to all who love the Lord- He wll receve our prayers Ths our- to pray for me that may be flled wth- hearts earnestly desrc- desre- the sprt and be able to do the all- thngs My vllage s not far from Can- The wrter of the above has been m- my- ton but they are not wllng to recee- receve- personal teacher ever snce ve been n- tbe the doctrne They use very bad Janguage- language- Canton- sometmes laugh sometmes scold and- He has shown to me the possblty oftber ther revlngs are very hard to wrte be- the Chnese Chrstans beng as sprtually- cause they are not sad to the face but- mnded as those of any other natonalty- behnd the back My own uncle has often- n spte of ther practcal turn of mnd- talked of drvng us away and wants to- le He was born n the provnce of Hunan to- take our house from us and keep us from- whch no passports can be obtaned be- ever comng back Because of all ths t- cause the nhabtants have determned- s very hard forthe doctrnetoto enter there- they wll not have ths foregn doctrne- thnk ofmy ofmy own strengthhow how weak t s- of Jesus taught to the Hunan people- my fath seems small and thn and my- One day n speakng of the help that- prayers are not strong so presume to- medcne gave me n reachng the people- ask you who love the Lord to pray for me- n the country t came out after some- to thus help me Ths s the sncere de- questonng very reluctantly that he had- sre of my heart- been vanly hopng snce 1887 to enter the- Notonly only n my own vllage s ths the- hosptal and take a medcal course t- case that the doctrne s hard to enter- s but a dream t s useless to thnk of- All around near the cty of Canton t s- worse than useless to talk of but my- the same because the people thnk they- 1heart s so anxous he sad Pray- lvee e near the cty and therefore know more- about t advsed Ths he has done- than others and look lghtly upon the and spent sleepless nghts n thnkng of

17 1 THE THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL rs ls fathers vllage whch s near Canton- Two or three days ago two ragged tue urchns stopped at the wndow and- Jesus as those of Hunan We Ve are pra- pray- were lookng at our cat whch sat n the- ng jng for hm and f t s the Lords wll the- wndow ts the devl sad one of- way wll be opened to hm n the mean- these young savans as they conferred- tme he s hopng for a Foregn physcan- about t- to be sent to us soon and s readng- A few days ago heard a new story- what books he can get on medcne- about the Senor Cura the curate or prn- Ths letter was the result of a queston- cpal prest t resembles several others- of mne as s to the ntensty of hs desre- have heard of hm A poor man had by- for a Baptst physcan here n Canton- great economy saved about two hundred- Yours H 1- drtyund and where the people seem as opposed to- lttle N- dollars n order to have t n a safe place- CLAUDAJJ WHTE WHT- YHT- he gave t to the Senor Cura to keep for- hm When he asked hm for t the Cura- Curadd dened that he had ever receved t and- ESgnfcant FactsP- sad to those who stood about that the- PARRAS AS MEXCO July poor man s crazy- Dear Journal- Don Pablo s rejocng over the news of- When Vlen the Protestants began to preach- thrteen or fourteen conversons and bap- the gospel n Gaudalajara the Catholcs- tsms on the fronter n hs former fld- feld- Hstenng lstenng at the doors and wndows heard- Yours respectfullys- frequent menton of Jehovah They l1ever Never never heard of hm before They came to- the concluson that Jehovah was the- A had- SARAH HALE- Bod God Sombre Pcture- 5od of the Protestants and after that- they named ther dogs Jehovah- Dear Journal- A few days ago a woman of our churc churctold ttold me that a neghbor of lers who had- ther work n Afrca but what shall - just vsted her was very ndgnant be- say We Ve contnue to work from day to- cause she had left the Catholc church- day and week to week wth lttle or no- And they tell me she exclamed n the- opposton and wth almost as lttle en- mdst of her angry remonstrances that- couragement We Ve are lstened to agreed- you dont even call God God You have- wth and even commended for what we- got a new name for hm you call hm Je- say but that s the end of t so far as we- hovah She thought t was blasphemy- can see We Ve know not how many may- Now who says that Mexco s a Chrstan- secretly beleve and who may have a bope- hope- land- that they wll some tme do what we say- Durng the month of June used the- f there are any such ther fear of persecu- typewrter a great deal t aroused to- ton whch generallyends ends n words s- a hgh ptch the curosty of the boys 01- on- too great for them Next to ths fear- 1the street Groupsofof them some of them- perhaps greater than tss an utter ndf- churc1- church- want to talk to our people of ourwelldressed veldressed weudressed boys would stand around- ference on the part of most of them about- the wndows lstenng to the mysterous- ths or any other relgon except so far as- 4 clck clck nsde and tryng to see- t can satsfy ther love of feastng or play- through the curtans Sometmes they- ng fun for the young or ther desre for- would call out What s t or Let t- gan As my young natve coworker- alone or ts makng a nose ts- says they want to dance and feast- not makng a nose Generally they con- They are not a thnkng people and con- cluded by shoutng Protestante and- cern themselves about nothng except the- then away they would fly No doubt they- present do not beleve they have a- thought was practcng some dabolcal- thought for ther souls or the other world- performance pecular to the Protestants They beleve they have a soul and that-

18 48 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- there s a lfe hereafter but so far asthnk- Jesu fe m em mo- ng s concerned the belef amounts to- Jesus loves me know- nothng All ther worshp has reference- My 1 v school teacher preaches at a certan- to the present only f we could get them- market once a week my natve helper- the least concerned about themselves there- gong wth hm and both preachng- would vould be more hope They beleve n hen- hell- Last year was teachng three young- and heaven but no one n hs own est- men but oue wthdrew from the work- maton s bad enough to go to hell f- one have sent to Lagos to school and- asked where those who de go to awnys always say that they wll go to God- sckness have not resumed teachng hm- hnt- They have no fear of the future Ther- Let us have from Gods peoplefrstt- frst- deas on all these thngs are exceednglyhemsehcs themselves then ther prayers and then- hazy for they do not thnk or care about- ther money to carryonon the work- them None can read so we cannot use- Your brotl1c- brother- the prnted page but all must be done by- they- the other s my helperaow now but snce our- Mar rjla May 19 1S93 C E SMTH SMT- SnTH- preachng drectly to them- When am well and able to do a fun- full- HOur Ro Msson- weeks work often am not 11ot1 and my- natve coworker preach to 600 or Ro PE JANEROJ XEtRO July people n a week besde the meetngs n- s the work encouragng Yes Ycs f havng- the chapel where we reach very few except- constantly overcrowded houses of eager- the Chrstans To do ths we hold sx or- and respectful lsteners may be regarded- seven street meetngsone even every day- as encouragng sgnsthese comng to- sometmes two have no set program- hear the smplest and planest gospel- but generally go out n the mornng- preachng that we can gve No f many- and after preachng sometmes do some- real conversons must be counted as tbe- the- vstng Now n ths cty there are- only encouragng sgns Perhaps our- about people t s generally estprachng preachng s too plan and pungent j per- mated at confne my preachng- haps we make the terms of church mem- to certan parts tryng to reach the same- bershp too exactng The fact s not a- place every seven days t wll be seen that- great many come to the stckng pont- t wll take a long tme for me to preach- Many any profess great concern about ther- to all the people n ths cty alone f could- salvaton so long as you dont button- go to all parts only once Do Nve not need- hole them and brng them faceto face wth- laborers Why wll not the young men- the Bble and lay bare ther heartswhch- at home come to our help Our hope s- to them are not bad to begn wth- not n mant but n God but the people- then t s that the great majorty fnd- cannot beleve unless they frst hear and- t convenent to stop comng to the ser- am not equal to these thngs do all- vces You may apply the Gdeonc tests- my strength wll let me and sometmes- wth about equal results f we were- more by whch lose always take a- so mnded wecould baptze a great many- natve man wth me who preaches to the- but we dont want one n ten years unless- same crowd that do generally lead n- he s a truly converted man Many of our- order to gve drecton to hs talk and that- churches here have suffered much and- he may make plan what have not by my- some are stll sufferng because of the un- want of suffcent use of the language- regenerate element but we are glad to- have also been teachng the chldren some- see the tendency to face about on ths sub- words of smple songs at these meetngs- ject- as Jesus loves me ths know Ths- Some months ago we were glad to re- nterests them much and the grown peo- port that the central work had found new- ple jon n The frst lne of ths verse s- and more commodous quarters We Ve are- n Yoruba stll glad but long snce we have had to S

19 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL 49- cry out that the place s too strat for- money they would spend there for the- for sendng out of the Lords messengers to- us al1d wsh mghtly our own new- house of worshp whch thanks to all- the heathen Then would the Lord be- wbo who help we expect at no very dstant- ndeed honored and hs blessng would un- doubtedly come upon the work and the- day- Bro Gnsburg has had the pleasure of- workers- preachng to constalltyncreasng constantly crowds- Cant you make an appeal on ths lne- n Nctheroy and of baptzng several- beleve t would lead some to thnk and- lately How he does need a house that- some to gve- would hold fve hundred people- 1 shall let tbs 20 go not as an advane- The work n Mnasthat s Juz de- on future gfts but as an extra contrbu- Fora that belongs to ths Mssonand- ton saved from the Far- Barbacena s takng on new and vgorousl- Yours affectonately- lfe under the zealous labors of a natve- T P BELL BEL- brother The churches tbere are fast grow- ng nto selfdependence as to current ex- LPreachng Amd dolatersog- penses an end to whch we are strvng strn to- OGBOMOSHAW WV AFRCA AFRC- brng au ourchurches At present we have- AJune no one for the Yer very mportant Vctora- work The natve brother that we had- We Ve held a larke street meetng ths- there last could not stay wthout bs fam- mornng Besde myself two natves- ly and so we asked hm to accept work- spoke We Ve must have talked altogether- wth Bro Downng n Campos on the deabout 3bout an hour and we had a large crowd- parture of Bro Soper and nowhe be s- all the tme saw many that stood from- to hold the fort alone there seeng that- the begnnng to the end- Bro Downng too s called to gve up the- f the weather permts we hope to hold- feld What are we to do wth so much- another street meetng ths evenng We- Ve- to be done and so few to labor- are havng a good deal of ran and at- May ay our hearts and hands be strength- such tmes cannot hold outofdoor meet- ened forthe ncessant demands that fall to- ngs- our lot and may the good Lord gude us- On Sunday evenng and four natvesall nl to Hs glory JJJ J TAYLOR TAYLO- held two large meetns n dfferent parts- RTreasurer pro tem- of a large market ncar the governors- house The crowds were large and attentve the Surely ths seedsowng wll not be- A Good SuggestonNA- n yan Vhat we need s preachers We- Ve- NASHVLLE TENN July cannot use the prnted page for the people- Dear Prof Harrs- cannot read All must be done by preach- Your appeal has just come n the Bap- ng 011e young man bas prvately con- tst Courer had just gotten a twenty- fessed Chrst ths week hope he wll do- dollar payment on a debt due me and ap- so publcly soon As a result of prvate- precatng as do the force of your call- talks two women are comng to church- for present help wll antcpate my fu- regularly and beleve the Sprt s work- ture gfts to your Board and send you- ng wth them A thrd woman wth- ths now flay many others do lkewse- whom hftve talked twce has come to- and releve the severe pressure whch these- church the last two Sundays t seems- comng days are gong to brng on the- very hard for these people to take a stand- Board How good a thng t would be f- publcly for Chrst Two prests tred to- a large number of our people would stay- combat us ths mornng but after we had- away from the Vorlds Far because they- fnshed talkng Ther stock argument s- love ther Lords cause more than they do- that God made ther dols and gave them- ther own gratfcatonand send you the to them generally tell them planly- 2

20 50 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- Lthat they are decevers of the people To- our Centennal commemorated the begn- reason wth them s useless for they wont- wontr- nng of mssons by Wllam ljam Carey May- ay- ncreased zeal be the result of the tral - t- reasonyesteraya Yesterdaya man wth an albno whte- heartly wsh that numbers of our young- would swell the ranks of the- reason- negro boy came followed by great- pastors crowds of people to our gate the crowds- hundred men meulleeded needed Then would caustc- shoutng and makng a great hubbub- crtcsm cease and the hearts of all would- The albnoes are consdered gods They- unte n one4 grand effort to rally to cal of the Lord manfested n the conse- were around gettng money god- They had gourds covered wth strngs of- craton of Hs servants We Ve sympathze- smpathzecovry cowry shells upon whch lke a tam- wth you durng ths tme of tral and- bourne they were makng musc Aftercontnualr contnually remember you 011 n our praycrs- prayers- they thej had gone on sometme told them- Your Brother n Chrst- f they were makng musc only would- J WV McCoLLUM McCoLLU- MCCOLLu- CCOLL- gve them some money but as they were- decevng the people should do nothng- MLetter ULetter from Florence- then turned to the people and told them- that they were decevng them and the- taly s not an excepton to the rule that- people knew t One man n the crowd- the pastor of the church ought to be a- 3- sad they knew t left them and they- man of the country need to be free to- of statons to- the- for the call went off- go occasonally to some our Wll Vll the frends who have sent us papers- hold specal meetngs but so long as am- and magaznes please accept thanks- alone here cannot do ths Sg Galass- through the Journal- the pastor am hopng to have wth me- Bro and ssterpnnock of Awyaw A Jaw must- s a young man who has had a vared and- leave at once t s unsafe for them to re- useful experence and has been well pre- man longer wthout a change- pared for the work The opportunty s- We are hopng Bro Newton wll brng- one we ought not to neglect for the tme- some renforcements wth hm- may soon come when we shall need some- Pray for the work- young men to take the places of our old- C E SMTH SMT- STH- SUT- evangelsts He has a wfe and four chl- c11-1dren and f put the expenses at the low- est fgure they wll stand as follows- SSteady HSteady Progress n Japan- JapanM- Salary of talan evangelst G- Molt MOJ July Rent of house 150- am happy to report that our work s- Travellng expenses 50- steadly ncreasng both n numbers and- Total 800- n the effcency of our workers Our pro- gress s not so marked as was last Jears- years- t would be a great favor to me to hear- but t s qute as hopeful- early from the Board on ths subject for- The calls from new felds are numerous- our talan brother ought to know as- and nvtng We Ve anxously scan each- soon as possble whether he s to labor- paper for some news of renforcements- wth us so that he may secure a house- Are there no men yet apponted for our- here berewhch ought to be secured n Septem- feld- ber that beng the month n whch houses- Dr Tuppers resgnaton s a source of- are rented for the wnter followng Of- regret to many of us who love hm for bs- hs- course f the matter cannot be consdered- great work and great personalty May- 1ay- n the July meetng of the Board shall- shan- the Mastergude theboard n the selecton- have to wat patently and do the best - of hs successor- can canwe The Centennal year has been a year to- We Ve are hopng to have several baptsms- try mens fath n that respect atleast ths summer am hopng to have a bap j

21 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- 51- tstery put n our hall here n Florence tllere there s none n any of the churches and- servces have been well attended makng- we have to go two mles away to fnd a- us t1 hopeful as to the harvest whch wll fol- good spot n the rver Arno- o low our regular an d persstent seedsowng- am glad to say that the colporter who- The number of famlar faces n our aud- s under my supervson but wth ex- ences showng that some are frequent n- penses pad by an Englsh Baptst wo- n attendance s on the ncrease- man seems to be dong good work He- have watched wth nterest the pro- walks many mles every month and enters- gress of the work n a chapel opened last- many country houses and dstrbutes- sprng on a street called the ShcomaTeo- thousands of tracts Ths knd of work s- Ths street s qute a thoroughfare for- greatly needed n taly but the rght knd- those engaged n the wood busness boat- of men are wantng- men from a dstance and men of varous- June S93 Jonx H EAGHR EAG3- EAG- occupatons The audences have been- large nrge from the frst crowdng our small- room to overflowng Many have as- ployed as natve helper n general all our- HRBaptsms RBaptsnlS stood- URBaptsms n Mexco- MexcolusQUJz USQUZ Musouz COA MEX July Ju later n the season- Dear Dr Harrs- Ths work has been successful n three- On the 20th nstant had the pleasure- partculars thathavenotced have a n the- of welcomng my lttle famly home agan- general dffuson of the truth among peo- We Ve are truly thankful to the Lord for- ple from a dstance and from varous pro- hs lovng kndness June 7 baptzed- vnces These are for the most part boat- three persons n Nava June 9 baptzed- men and travellng tradesmen b n- three persons n Allende July 15 bap- drawng men to a regular attendance of- tzed one n Nava and organzed a church- our servces n the large chapel where the- wth eght members all natves of that- sngng prayer and preachng has been- town so do not expect that church to- more effectvest1l stll n mpressng the truths- move July 16 baptzed fve n Allende- already heard c n drawng qute a- To God be all the prase May fay God bless- number of men to come to my home as en- you and the Bonrd- Board- qurers some of whom can but hope- Yours on the feld- may have been led to trust Jesus t has- A C WATKNS WATKN- also awakened opposton on the part ofa few of the neghbors who are aganst- SWork and Wants n Chna- the truth MexcoM- outsde We Ve hope to secure a larger hall- 2 Work wth enqurers has been of- Dear Journal- two knds a Wth the occasonal com- To gve some dea of our work let me- ers gvng us only an opportunty for- present t under several heads- readng a few passages of Scrpture a- NSDE OF CNKANG short conversaton perhaps a few words- 1 Preachng the Gospel GospeVe We have- of prayer and gvng the vstor on leav- three chapels wth about twelve or thr- ng a tract b Wth constant vstors- teen servces per week The servces are- Here tme for the study of one of the gos- about equally dvded n number each ms- pels n consecutve chapters nterspersed- sonary takng part n church and Sunday- wth specal passages on mportant topcs- school servces and hs share of the weekly- as baptsmorthe the Lords Supper s allowed- servces n the large chapel and beng en- wth seasons of prayer for help and gu- trely responsble for the meetngs held n- dance These are precous prvleges- hs street chapel Some of the natve bre- OUTSDE OF CHNKANG CHNKAN- thren wth encouragement are led to take- GMy outsde work generally known as- part gvng voluntary testmony for- tneratng les north of the rver Most- Chrst We Ve have no one n Chnkang em of these towns and vllages have not been-

22 52 THE FOREGN MSSON JOUALy- JOURNAL- vsted regularly ths sprng The work s- hm He was a fortune teller sad- too great for our number of workers We- Ye- You must gve up ths busness f you- 11eed need another n Chnkang to enable one- would be CHrsts dscple He nssel1te nssel1telater he appeared n the chapel brngng- mght seem best to ths outsde work- papers pen nk c used n hs busness- Here must depart from the subject- sad Gve me these What do you- proper to refer to a need not onh only n Chn- want wth them To burn All An- Al- Mang kang but more partcularly n Yanglrght he repled On further thought - chow Outsde that vast cty of three or- told hm was afrad he had not well con- four hundred thousand nhabtants wth- sdered the matter That ths should be- only a few mssonares there are on everj- every- the decdng pont and t was to mean- sde many small towns and vllages only a- turnng hs back on hs old lfe and follow- few mles or eveu a mle dstant where- ng Jesus though t be n the dark for he- perhaps no mssonary unless qute re- saw no other means of support Come Com- cently has ever been Bro Perce s tryetomorrow and f you stll desre to take- ng to vst some of these when opportu- ths step burn them before several of us- ntes present themselves besdes dong hs- wth your own hands Next day he- le- work alone n Yangchow Brethren send- came and asked me to lend hm money- help to Yangchow ths fall Another plea- enough lo set hm up n a small peddlers- sforadoctorforyangchow a Forthe- busness or else guarantee hm a support- mssonaressakes sakes What would our ms- Oh sad you want to lean on me- sonares do f taken suddenly ll t- nstead of the Lord to help you out of a- mght take more than a day to secure a- dffculty No cannot promse anr- any- physcan at very heavy expense b For- help but Jesus has promsed the help you- the sake of the heathen The effcency- want trust hm He grew sad took up- and need of mssonary physcans grows- hs thngs and went back to hs old lfe- on me daly nto a convcton have- Hs case was nterestng because of the- talked reeently wth several whose hearts- candor and seemng genuneness of the- have been doctored wth the precous precou- man at frst boldly declarng hsfreedomstruths of Gods word qute as effectvely- from sn then hs open frank confesson- as ther bodes wth the skllful hands and- and later hs seemng readness to burnwsehp wsely admnstered medcnes of Dr Cox- hs thngs promptly on suggeston but- of the Chna nland msson What ms- alas too weak to stand the test at the- son n Chna has not ts mssonary doc- last tors We Ve have one able physcan n Dr- 2 Lovng Loy nb the prase ofnan man more tl1an- than- Graves of Canton But he s too busy- the prase of God A man fortyeght years- wth other work whch he feels he must do- old of Shans provnce ntellgent n- good crcumstances a travellng mer- NTERESTNG CASES- assented- of us to gve more tme or all hs tme as chant who belonged to a sect who were- 1 Confesson of Sn Whle preachng- seekng vrtue by good works abstanng- on ths subject to an audence called on- from the use of tobacco wne and all m- them to make publc confesson of sn by- pure practces came to hear us preach- rsng at ther seats At ths juncture one- seemed at once convnced of the truth- mmedately spoke out earnestly assertng- and came to enqure further of the gospel- he had no sn quoted several passages- We Ve studed the gospel of John almost en- of Scrpture showng hm what God sad- trely through and he seemed to under- on ths subject and tryng to make a- stand and apprecate sprtual truths- drect appeal to hs conscence A few- and to gve evdences of a genune work- nghts later happened to be preachng- of grace Ths covered a perod of several- on ths same theme and ths man on an- weeks At last he expressed to me a de- nvtaton beng gven arose and publcly- sre to be baptzed and enter our church- confessed hs sns askng us to pray for explaned the meanng and condtons of

23 baptsm asked hm to talk wth the- other brethren gvng the matter stll- more prayerful thought had no doubt- then of the genuneness of hs experence- or of hs wllngness to receve the ord- nance A few days later he asked for- secret baptsm because he feared hs- frends would rdcule hm Greatly mor- tfed explaned ths could not be be- cause t was unworthy of the Master- and that f he was unwllng n ths wav way 53- THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOUHNAL- aa a- to publcly confess Chrst he was not- worthy of church membershp We bad- had- severallo11g long talks He sorrowed deeply- but lacked the moral courage to stand for- Chrst and left us for Shans n ths way- But the Lord knoweth them that are hs- and f he s Chrsts he wll yet come out- boldly on the Lords sde- L N CHAPPELL CHAPPEL- LChnkang LClJnkangune June XLARY ALCE 18-93WOMANS awolvans MSSONARY UNONAUX- UNONAU- AUXLARY TO S B C- MOTTO lotto AOTTO GO FORWARD 9 W LEXNGTON STREET BALTMORE MDP- MD- PRESDENTMSS Mss FANNE E HECK Ralegh N C- VCEPRESDENTAlabama Mrs G B Eager Arkansas Mrs E Longley Florda Mrs- B B Chpley Georga Mss M E Wrght Kentucky Mss fss E SBroadus Lousana Mrsv- Mrs- VW S Pemck Afarj7anMrsW Maryland W J Brown Msssspp Mrs A M Hllman Mssour MrsW- F Ellott North Carolna Mrs Jas A Brggs South Carolna Mss M E Mcntosh Tennessee- Mss S ESE S Shanklantf Texas Mrs FBF 13 Davs Vrgna Mss MCM C Tupper Western Arkansas- and ndan Terrtory Mss ssj Compere- COR SECRETARYSS Mss ANNE W ARMSTRONG- REC SECRETARYMRS F M ELLS 9 W Lexngton StreetT- Street- J- TREASURERMRS M E OLVER- STATE LTERATURE COMMTTEES COYYTTEES41abama Alabama Mrs T A Hamlton POP O box 585 Brmngham- Arkansas Mrs E Longley 1005 West 6th St Lttle RockFlorda Mrs L B Telford De- D- eandgeorga elandgeorga Mrs rs Stanback Wlson AtlantaKentucky Mss E S Broadus 821 4th Ave- LousvlleLousana LousvlteLousana Lousana MrsCC C C McCloud ShreveportMazyland Maryland Mss Anne Armstrong 9 W- V- Lexngton Street Baltmore DaltmQreMsssspp Mrs R P Sproles JacksonMssour Mrs J L- Burnham2928 Holmes St Kansas CtyNorth Carolna Mss lss Fanne Heck RaleghSouth- Carolna Mss M E Mcntosh Socety HllTenn Mrs R C Stockton 1300 W Demonbrenn St- NashvlleTexas Mrs F B Davs 114 Carson St San AntonoVrgna Mss Julet Pollard 405 Lombardy Terrace Rchmondnest West Arkansas and ndan Terrtory Mrs E L Compere- Dallas Ark- Ar- tyedtoral kkredtoral tstedtoral communcatons to ths department should be addressed to Mss ALCE- ARMSTRONG 1423 McCulloh street Baltmore Md Orders for lterature whch must be- accompaned wth money stamps postal notes or orders should be sent tomaryland tolfaryand- Maryland- Baptst Msson Rooms9 9 WV Lexngton street Baltmore Md M- dmssoncard dlussoncard Topc for September TAL- TALY- Ytalyu So as much as n me s am- PROGRAMSEPTEMBER 1893S ready to preach the gospel to you that- are at Rome also Mssonares 3- SUBJECT TALY- TAL- Ynatve assstants 27 statons 59- The darkest day- Lve tll tomorrow wlll1ave have passed away churches 17 membershp 347 baptsms 72 Contrbutons Prayer and Prase Servce Study Topcs TopesAncent and modern talx- taly- 2 Bble Readng Readt1Doers of the Word- Wordatt v 21 Matt v Luke v 46 Rom v 16 Cor- Vord contrasted COl ted A corrupt Chrstanty or- Matt paganzed papacy one cause of alld fall 1 Educatonal systems Educa- Educat- John 17 Rom 13 James Ol1 ton dssevered from moralty Need of- declne- x 5 James 26 Matt v and 2225 John v 17 John x 48- church churcll edfces and enlargement of work Mark lark xv 15 Eph

24 54 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL Ths gves dgnty and an ar of- har- lar- owner 3 HymnHoHo Reapers of lfes whch s of great value No- vesth GH150G H permanency church here much less n taly ought to- 4 Our Reapers Who Where landlord Rental s- Waldensan- be at the mercy of a 5 PaperHstory of the rch- neh- a heavy dran on churches poor or Church s ganed when there s - a- A great pont 6 Hymn Solders of Chrst arse tasteful commodous and convenent- and- 7 LeaflettalyPast Present buldng nto whch the people to be bene- Future by Rev J C Davdson- Com- fted can be nvted- S Reports from Secretares and Whatever Vhatever strong reasons for church- mttees exst elsewhere they are- 9 Mssonary Day n Sundayschools- buldngs may when appled n taly that land- To be presented by- stronger durng October of great cathedrals and splendd churches- leader of whch have been put a hun- 10 Ask each one to am to secure an- nto some of onabor labor and mllons of dollars- meetng- dred years addtonal member for next Such splendor has been gven- the leader to ask n October for suc- of money to the temples of dolatry n tha thalland land of- cessful methods employed mages from whch we want vant to wean the- 11 Selected musc people- 121 Offerng Closng prayer- The placesto whch our mssonares now- nvte tlte the peopleare shockng to ther sense- Mssonary Lterature- of taste and ftness and appear mean by- Monthly contrast And when we remember that- The latest contrbuton to the seres of- even n these unsutable places pur our ms- leaflets for S B C msson felds pub- sonares are at the mercy of prests and- lshed by Md Baptst Msson Rooms s- prestrdden landlords the need becomes- taly Past Present and Future bv- by- the more urgent The people are tauhtt- taught- Revbv J C Davdson The suggestve- that he who hnders the progress of the- ttle furnshes a table ofcontents and the- evangelcals eyange1cals by whatever means foul or- arrangement of subjects makes the leaflet- far s dong good servce Ths makes t- easly dvsble for a number of readers at- dffcult to secure even halls n whch to- a church concert or mssonary socety- meet worshp and preach- thereby nducng many to take part- There s somethng powerfully consenate n a real estate ttle Let us by ths- conserva- Prce 3 cents A quarters subscrpton- tve 8S cents Annual subscrpton 30 cents- means anchor churches on thesoloftalv- of taly- Ths seres of helps s earnestly com- We Ye wll thus thsshowthatwcarethereto sho w that we are thereto to sta- stay- mended to pastors and leaders of soce- and we wll nl add greatly to the fxty tenacty of our work We Ve wll enable our- meetng n whole or n part t s readh- readly- mssonares the better to bear the stran- adjusted 3justed to the needs of all provdng provdn- a- that s upon them and gve them a lever- and- tess Whle furnshng materal for a- tenacty systematc systematc revew revew month by month of- by whch more can be rased for the- the msson felds worked by the SoutherllBaptst Conventon- The weekly msson page n Knd nords- Words- does docs the same offce for the young people- talan Beggars- f t s S well to tran the senors se1l1ors n the- t s mpossble to say who may not beg- knowledge of our specal work t s- n 111 Rome t seems to be a sudden mad- desrable to tran the junors n- age Southern- gradual enlargement of the work- equally ness that may seze anyone at the sght- the same lnes No other outsde aency- agency- 0 0does of a foregner You see a very respectable- however lowever admrable however cheap does- lookng 100kmg person n n the streetpand t s odds- or can fll ths same vocaton The rate- rates- but as you pass hm hs hat comes off hs- of the paper have been lowered to 50- wholee fgure suddenly dlapdates tself- tselfa- cents sngle subscrpton Send to Dr- assumng assul111ug a tremble of professonal weak- T P Bell Secretary S S Board Nash- ness and you hear the everlastng qualche- vlle Tenn for sample publcatons- publcaton- cosa percarta You are n doubt whether- to drop a bajoccho nto the next cardnals- The Need for Churches n taly- hat whch offers you vou ts sacred cavty n- answer to your salute- slute- REV J C DAVDSON DAVDSO- DAAVDSO- YDSOX YDSO- But you soon learn to dstngush estblshed beggars and to the three pro- organzaton orgamzatton demand a church edfce- fessons fessons elsewhere consdered lberal vou- you- When Vhen a church organzaton can do no- add a fourth forths lattudemendcacy lattudemendcac- mendcancy- better t may lease or rent but ths wll- ts ys professors look upon themselves as a- not do anywhere for a permanency- knd kmd of guld whch ought to be protected- Every church ought to be a real estate by the the- NThe XThe nature and purpose of the church- establshed government

25 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- 55- fell nto talk wth a woman who begged- be most effectve for ts accomplshment- of me n the Colseum Among other- but should have the least resstance fromthngssllecomplanedthat thngsshecomplaned she that the t11egoverument- government- oppostonths ths latter s a very mportant- dd not at all consder the poor- element of success- Where s the government thatdoes - Wth Vth the advce and concurrence of the- sad sade1 three Boards at every step and ther ap- Ehga E1 g8 bs Excellency but ths govern- proval as a whole the followng plan has- ment lets beggars from tlecpuntry thecountry come- been adopted nto Rome whch s a great njury to the- 1 The three Boards jontly make the- trade of us born Romans There s Beppo- appeal to the Sundayschools See crcu- for example he s a man of property bs hs own town and has a dnner of three- 2 An ndvdual letter lettcrs nowaddressng- courses every day He has portoned two- to each of Superntendents or- daughters wth three thousand scud each- church clerks n S B C States enclosng- and left Rome durng the tmeof the re- copy of appeal the letter bearng sgna- publc wth the rest of the noblty- tures of offcers of the Boards A beggng frar came to me one day wth- 3 A sample Pyramd Mte Box s also- a subscrpton for reparng hs convent- sent wth each letter- Al Ah but am a heretc sad Un- 4 A sample Program of exercses upon- doubtedly wth a shrug mplyng a re- whch great care and labor have been be- spectful acknowledgment of a foregner3- foregner- foregners- stowed s also forwarded to each Supern- Tght rght to choose warm and dry lodgngs n- tendent- thc the other world as well as n ths but- The labor of preparng programs and- your Ol1r money s perfectly orthodox- lterature has been undertaken by Execu- J R LOWELL- tve Commttee WV ML U the let- ters wll he sent out bytllem them and thesub- sequent dstrbuton of lterature through- Drawng Nearer- orders wll be n ther charge These de- The world swngs out toward the lght- prtments partments have been entered upon by W- And skes are growng clearer- MUon Af U express wsh of the three Bords- Boards- The gray of dawn s on the hlls- To brng Mssonary Day nto more- The golden glow draws neare- nearer- publc notce the Secretary of each Board- has prepared an appeal for the State parforeer Forever when the nght grows long- pers The young people wll be specally- And human moan ascendeth- notfed n the frst number of Octobe- Octobern- lar sent wth ths copy of thejourna Journal Godjustce Jodjustce strkes the haughty wrong- rnd Knd nords- Words- And Hs long sufferng endeth- After thus fully layng the plan before eyonwhch eyouwhch we sncerely hope wll meet- There s no hopeless sorrow- wth your approvalwewe are most anxous- Wrong yrong ever bulds a totterng throne- to secure the vgorous ad of even everr Central- And Chrst shall regn tomorrows- Commttee n ts executon Back of every- Selected- plan however commendable must be the- ndvdual vtalzng force to set t n mo- SundayScnool ton and sustan t tll the end befor- Snce Calvary and Olhet- Olvet- SundaySchool Mssonary Every Day- Central Commttee and every member of- The followng letter has been sent by the- WY M socetes s a mssonary agent who- Correspondng Secretary WV M U to- cannot better use her energes than n n- State Central Commttees n reference to- fluencng young people to love mssons- the plan for S S Mssonary Day the me- Let everyone catch the sprt of ths day thod taken to secure ts observance and- Sunday Oct 15 5and make herself a felt- the cooperaton earnestly sought at the- force n ts observance t s not possble- hands of State Central Commttees- nor s t necessary to suggest ndvdual- After prolonged and careful thought 01- ol- methods A heart aflame and a purpose- 1the subject of S S Mssonary Day ll- n- fxed wll create methods of ts own- whch we trust dvne gudance has been- Offcally to Central Commttees we- vouchsafed the plan of procedure has- would gladly offer the lterature for dstr- been arranged Whle meetngs of the Ex- buton where orders may be sent to them- ecutve Commttee WY M U were held- for t or where they feel t may be jud- and the Presdent freely consulted t was- cously used A personal letter to each- promptly recognzed that a S S effort- Superntendent n a State by the Central- was not dstnctve WV M U work as s- Commttees would be a valuable mpetus- the Chrstmas offerng Hence the For- Whle Vhle one letter wll go to each Supern- egn Home and S S Boards have beend- dl- tendent from the Boards reachng all by gently consulted about S S lssonary- Mssonary- Sept 1 a second remnder a lttle later by- Day the m- Day that plans of work should not only the Central Commttee wll further m

26 1 GTHE FOREGN MSSON 56- JOURNAL- JOU1UAL- press the thought or may for the frst- frsttmearouse tmearouse attenton One school won- yon- to the work s worth all the effort lnay may be put nto the whole State- We Ve would also ask that each Central- Commttee make use of the crcular wth- order blankplease state number desred- n orderng from 9 WV Lexngton streetn- all ther correspondence The crculars- wll also be dstrbuted by the offcers of- Boards through the Foreg n MssonJol1r Journal naand 1181 and S S publcatons- Let us as women leave no stone un- moved however small or large to smooth- the way for an emnent success of Ms- sonaryday whch not only ams at pre- sent usefulness but at results for whch- heavens accounts must be consulted The- Centennal faled of ts am for lack of- hearty cooperaton all along the Hne- lne- Let us proft by our falure and reap suc- cess from ts teachng- Yery Very sncerely yoursae yours- ANNE V ARMSTRONG ARMSTRON- ARSTROXGwhch- RMSTRON- GQuarterly Report from Treasurer Womans- Msson SocetesS- work has gone on unnterruptedly As an- all- tem of deep nterest we report the forma- 1- totl ton of two WV Mr Socetes n Ashevlle- one n the Frst churchof26 members ant- and- one n the French Broad church of 19 mem- nlenl- bers We Vt hope theseauspcous begnnngs- may grow nto flourshng actve organ- zatons cultvatng a knowledge of ms- sons among themselves and extendn- extendng- ther nfluence tll every chld as well shall- be a partner n the concern Cordnlnytatons nvtatons have ye also reached us to vst- other places and varous Assocatons- both n North Carolna and Vrgna We- Ve- are always glad to ad when n our power- but the offce work now pressng on ae- ac- count of S S Mssonary Day renders an- anr- any- addtonal effort mpossble Mss lss Heck- was also n Ashevlle for a short tme- whch gave opportunty for consu1totot- consultaton- about the work t was greatly regretted- that her stay was unavodably shortened- byb sckness n her famly- ANNJ ANNE WV ARMSTRONG ARMSTROX- Cordal- ARMSTRON- GObtuary Notce- t s our sad duty to announce through- throurb- 0 W T M U Department the death of a most- STATE- STATESForegn Home- fathful coworker Mrs rs L B Telfprd Telford Sec Secretary of Womans Vomans Msson work n Flor- da snce the general WV M U SAlabama ton ton nm 1888 and for years ts VcePres- Georga dent Her Ken1cky Kentucky falng health was panfully panfulh- Kentxcky brought to notce LOusana by her enforced Lousana absene- absence- organza- Alabama Florda Mrland Maryland fron from the annual anpual meetng n Nashvlle whch whch meetngs she gave the ad of her- Mlssoun Mssour presence and counsels Formerly a ms- to- MSSSS1p1 Msssspp- SO ro- 60- North Carolna S 18-1S- South Carolna S1 63- sonary sonary to the East she brought to her- Tennessee work at home a consecrated energy whch- Young South Soth- ft Txs made tself felt Mss ss L Spaldng n- Texas Vtrgmta Vrgna S- 28- makngoffcal announcement of her death- on July 17th wrtes- Some of the States report contrbutons- Sster Telford has been ll for other for a long than S B C mssons Append- 0 tme and ed toward the last her sufferngs- are the addtonal amounts Alabama were ntense ntene Florda butshe passed 9316 away quetly- Georga 1 and rch wll be her reward The nfluence Msssspp Kentucky Lousana Mssour of her consecraton wll long 10nO be felt and- s already bearng frut n the lves of the North Carolna 9941 Tennes young lades see of our church Texas Mrs r B B Chpley V P for MRS Rs Ml E OLVER OLVE- Florda- Wrtes wrtes that by appontment RTreasr of Rev llr- Mr- F M U- t s Chaudon Mss 1ss L very gratfyng to notethe the Spaldng wll ncreasedrdy rly fll recepts of W Mrs rs Telfrds Telfprds place tempora- M U over the as Secretary correspond- As ng an llustraton of Mrs rs Telfords deep- quarter of oast last year September and Fore1gn Foregn Mssons abdng nterest n September the work through- a 1893 letter from Foregn Mssons Mrs McKnney of De Land Sep her tember last 1892 Home wshes Mssons regardng some of her sol1al per- September 1893 sonal effects Home Mssons were made known A skqudt qult made by herself wll be to- slk- 26 The number of States 3751 reportng ths- gven quarter 13 Mss 1ts versus Moon a trunk of clothng wll cheer- 10 for last September- a tolng wfe and mother on the fronter- Executve another box of clothng clothno and qults wll b- be- Commttee NotesTbouh the Home- Notes- ednte donated tot the famly of gf one of Though summerng at Ashevlle N C- mssonares mssonares n 111 Florda Blessed are the- the mal has followed us here and the dead who de n the Lord Whle they rest

27 from ther labors here whch wllchare often per- formed through wearness and sufferngtler ther Uerworks do follow fol1owthem n the quck- ened usefulness of many who n turn w- wll- stmulate many more What a glorous- progresson s n e work done for God- May Mrs rs Telfords mantle fall upon her- successor A A- 57- THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- eght were added to the Baptst cause - am thrty years of age and my wfe s- twentytwo our only chld lvng s a boy- of three years He s very sck at ths- wrtng- Band Work- A paper read by Mss ss L C Budd S C- at the annual meetng of WV Mr U at Nash- vlle Tenn- Fronter Boxes- t s at ths tme that the work of pre- parng boxes for fronter mssonares The heart of s- great the church throbs- pressng wth sacred memores enshrned n the- upon our notce The calls cal1 are so- many the needs name of Rhoda t was she a lttle Chrs- are so urgent Wll not- the socetes at once decde to undertake- tan damsel who wth ecstatc joy pro- the preparaton of a box appealng clamed to the mprsoned to- church that- ther Central Commttee for a mssona msson- Peter stood atthegate thegatea a freed man thatarys letter The followng s a specmen of- prayer had moved Johovahs arm and bv- by- the work ths mghty agent the world surrounded- dong by our substtutes- by the dark cold walls of heathen gno- have receved two or three letters from- rance would break the fetters and pl1antty plantly phantly rejoce n the Son who makes us- the last three years but never before- free ndeed- has one brought comfort and consola- t s marvellous how God chooses the- ton as has ths one We are now wtch- watch- weak thngs of ths world to confound the- ng over the bedsde of our only chld WllO- who- thngs that are mghtyc A lttle chld- s sufferng wth a burnng fever eer and no- shall lead them We Ve thank God that our- relable physcan closer than sxtyfve- churches are well flled wth the Samuels- mles As we have already bured two- who wth eager eaer voce and wllng hands- chldren n ths country our fears are pro- are crjng h Speak Lord for thy servant- trum- you of lke mport to the present durngbabty bably greater than they should be We- Ve- heareth wth lttle mads who humble- are now lvng n a very small house n- though they be are pontng snstrcken- dan style and t not fnshed and wth- lepers to the allhealng sourcethe Great- no means to fnsh surrounded by heavy- Prophet of srael to our Rhodas who- tmber Fsh and game are abundant and- wth cheer and confdence encourage- snakes are so numerous that we often kll- wse and venerated men wth full assu- as many as a half dozen per day fftv ffty feet of our house Such are a few of- wll crown noble effort and fath and pa- the trals and dffcultes that must be en- tence be rewarded f trustngly endured- countered f the great commsson of our- Our army of lttle workers stand n batte- battle- blessed Redeemer s executed n ths be- array ready for valant servce Therngbted nghted land We are lvng n a country- weapons are furnshed by the Leaders- where the natve ndans hold to ther- love ftted for tny hands n the armory- heathen tradtons such as wearng the- above The grave queston nowpresents- blanket n the scorchng heat of the day- tself how and where can our mmc sol- feastng on the flesh of dogs havng war- ders bear the gospels hard contest Hwa- dances c also many other thngs that- gng wnnng laureled stand- cannot be told for lack of tme But many- Tbe The mportance of pressng nto servce- oftbese these are anxously anxol1slynqurng nqurng the wayfe- of- the young people of our churches s recog- eternal lfe Be t remembered also that- nzed by all The Master not only empha- we have now a great many whte people- szes Feed my lambs but made use of a- n ths country some of whom are Bap- lad and from ths boys meagre stores- tsts churches are bengorganze organzed schools- fed thousands of weary hungry souls- beng bult and altogether we have n- a- How can we replace crumblng pllars n- brght future Our church at ths agency- the church edfce f there are not hewn- s composed of whtes and ndans about- and polshed substtutes ready for use- one hundred ndans attend the Sundav- Sunday- Wholl Vholl frmly tread the pathway stretch- school mostly mostlvchldren cannot tell wht- what- ng nto comng lfe wholl grd on sword- my work wll be as am n a new feld- and helmet sheld and brand when our- shall shaltry however to establsh mssons- weapons are lad asde The answer- rangng n dstance from ten tot twenty- comes down the vsta of tmethe the chlmhes mles from my home My r work has form- drel- dren- erly been n Western Oklahoma where- The greater queston s How can we n- durng my last three months work - terest the chldren n mssons and the va- preached eghtytwo sermons and forty rous actvtes of church work To wthn- rance that aganst hope the marvellous- be-

28 58 5S THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- growng happy Chrstans they must feel feelthat they are fllng mportant nches n- the great temple servce that ther self- denals plannngs ngenous manpula- tons and demands on personal respons- bltes are adng n pushng on the gospel- car Chldren value attentons they lke- to feel ther mportance and recogne- recogn7e- recognse- when respect s pad them How can we- fll ther hearts and afford laudable plea- sure n a more effectve way than now n- ther sunshny days to nsst Go work- n the Savours vneyard How can we- develop the babes n Chrst make equal to- strong endurance unless we noursh and- exercse them We Ve do not urge t s need- less that on the ocean of lfe our vovagers voyagers must have the Bble as the- therrchrt chart and on pendants floatng on ererv- every- breeze must be read Go ye nto all tle- the- world and preach the gospel to every- creature Our Sunbeam socetes have- acheved much formssons we pour bene- dctons on that lovng heart that opened- ths channel of usefulness makng brght- and beautful the work of lttle hands- Just hereournurserycoullsel counsel admonshes- us that all work and no play wll make- Jack a dull boy We Ve must for our young- frends commngle work and play plea- sure and proft Socal gatherngs wth- outlook of nexpensve edbles wth pert- nent object of promotng grand results- make our Bands or Socetes attractveve and- the longedfor occason s welcomed wths- wthl- wthnnoble Sonoble Oble motves and nnocent delghtsome- Antcpatons ntcpatolls We Ve do not advocate even- a shadow of cravng an equvalent n the- Masters asters servce but grownup chldren- accept the lawof compensaton Hewhobath hath never a conflct hath never a vctors- palm j only the tolers know the sweetness sweetnes- lttlesof rest and calm Nature accepts the- sublme truth The peak that s nearer- the storm cloud s nearer the stars of- lght- Pardon apparent egotsm only for the- Master uplft a curtan n my lfe 1ly- My- Bbleclass full of mssonary zeal formed a- socety and to ncte to pleasant labor - nvted them every Frday afternoon nto- my cozy parlor made brght and nvtng- flowers Rowers sent out sweet perfume and red- hot coals gave cheer and welcome What- Vhat- delghtful afternoons those were How- memory carres me back to that chatty- merry group gathered around our table- covered wth a gay pretty clothmy dear- chldren as loved to call them each and- all asprants reachng for the goal of do- ng and gvng the most for our chershed- objects We Ve opened our meetng wth- prayer offered n turn by a modest young- grl The tmd cry Thy kngdom come- washeard vasheard by the great Father who says Askandyeshall shall receve On these happy- occasons young mnds were full of busy- thought as busyastle Ve tle hands that were- creatng artstc thngs for our msson re- postory t was surprsng what a rch- ngatherng we had from sales from our- skllful handworkdantj danty bouquets earl- early- vegetables brght red strawberres and- many legtmate ways we had of fllng our- Lords treasury Then we would dscuss- relgous topcs and adrotly teacher would- slp n tender admontons words thatm- planted sound doctrne cravng for pupls- caskets well flled wth costly jewels that- would adorn noble Chrstan woman n- the evenng brothers and frends of the- class joned the crcle and musc wth n- nocent games afforded pleasure that bas- has- ever been assocated wth the grand theme- of mssons and consecraton Chapel- cards mteboxes jugbreakng and the- lke accomplsh an object but where t s- practcable socal mnglngs wth the- merry laughter of happy hearts the ex- change of sympathy and the dbowtouch- elbowtouch- wth kndred nterests are the most pow- erful levers n rasng hopes and ams for- the upbuldng of the great mssonary- structure Our Sunbeam socetes are adanced advanced system for educatng the pr- mary department of the church- Allow us just here to suggest a very n- vgoratng and nstructve method of- creatng mssonary nterest n the hearts- of the young Encourage them to organ- ze ther own Bands elect ther offcers- and condqct ther meetngs as they may- desre wth adult frends as nvted guests- Assst them n the study of home and for- egn felds and at each gatherng choose- new partcpants to dscuss the physcal- features of the selected country manners- and customs of the people relgous as- pect and progress of work number and- names of mssonares and all nterestng- detals connected wth our benghted- brotherhood We Ve shall fnd that our- young students wll enthusastcally ac- cept the great cause as dentfed wth ther- own lves and wth consecrated hearts- and souls wll gve and work and pray- the- 1 and then cry Lord take me send me to- tell of my precous Savour- We Ve must nsst on the nfoldng of the- young people n our warm lovng arms- gvng them succor and tranng to meet- the demands of manhood the Church- provng by her zeal and generous benefac- tons that we are n earnest and our- Herculean task can only be accomplshed- by the help and strength and bravery of- youth We Ve ask the Elders n srael to be- wsdom to our Womans Mssonary Unon and as great sprtual archtects- plan ways and means by whch our H sons-

29 and daughters may be as corner stones- munfcent munfcent bequests by the wdows mte- polshed after the smltude of a palace- the lttle chlds selfdenals the tears and- Hear the echo of youthful heart and- prayers of Gods people these make a- voce ggantc monument that the wrecks ofayes ages can never destroy but the work- Work Vork to be done- and And glory W01- won- must go on untl- 1The end and prze- Salute glad eyes- Jesus shall regn wherer the sun- Why Yhy should the aged be fearful- Does hs successve journeys run- The colossal demands of centennal vearbavhave Lave been responded to byththemllonares Tll moons shall wax and wane no year- Hs kngdom stretch from shore to shore- more- 59- THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- mo- rewolans rewomans AND a All communcatons c to be sent to Mss ss FANXE E HECK Edtor Ralegh N C- WOMANS MSSONARY UNONB- BAND DEPARTMENT- MOXEYMAKXG- 10EYMAKNG- OXEYrAKKG- Moneygettng n achldrensmssonary- ter comes the prncple of sacrfce Ths- socety ocletr cannot perhaps be better expressed- prncple s harder to develop and ts- than n the followng comparsonnegat- Nega- manfestatons are seen at a lttle laterhee tve Beggng Postve Savng Com- perod n the chlds development but t s- paratve Makng Superlatve Sacrfcng- qute as essental both to the success of- The underlyng prncples of ths com- the cause and to the development of the- parson are gven by a mssonary mother- chld Let the cause of the Master be ex- alted n the mnd of the chld as preem- t seems to me that our startng pont- nent above everythng else both n mpor- for developng the sprt of mssons n the- tance and n dgnty The latter cannot- hearts of our chldren mght be taken just- be emphaszed too much because there- where we are drected to begn wth them- seems to be a tendency just now to de- n the knowledge of the xx xxt 9 10 Whom shall he teach- of a common mendcant Our chldren- knowledge and whom shall he make to- would scorn to beg ther bread from negh- understand doctrne Them that tarew- are- bors or to ask them for new dresses or- weaned from the mlk and drawn n from- 11ats hats Let the chldren be taught to feel fee- the breasts For precept must be uponlthat the cause of the Mastersof astersofnfntely- nfntely- than the and cloth- Lordsaah- grade the cause of our Master to the level- 4 xxv precept precept upon precept lne upon- greater dgnty feedng unlne lne upon lne here a lttle and there- ng of ther own bodes- a lttle Couple wth ths dea of an- early begnnng the method used by be3t beat best educators n Kndergarten and pr- drawng fve cents from the treasury for- mary marv school work U our- have found the old busness plan of- Learn to do by- each member who wll endeavor to n- dong and let us teach our chldren ms- crease ths amount by purchasng ma- sons by teachng them to do mssons msson- teral and sellng a handmade artcle forsthat s to work for mssons Chldren- a few cents more then contnung to buy- delght to work for ther parentswth- and sell s S most successful Some do not- what exultant delght the lttle toddler of- take the nckel but at a very small ex- eghteen eflrteen months wll fnd mamas slppers- pendture enlarge our treasury- and brng them to her or pck up a spool- One lttle grl who hestated to jon the- of thread that has fallen to the floor ex- Band as she was too poor to gve any- pectng and wshng no other reward than- thng nformed me after a few weeks- mamas smle Utlze ths prncple by- membershp that she had made 63 cents- teachng the chld to work for ts heavenly- wthout drawng from the treasury- Father Put ts developng facultes to- work somethng that can materalze- A lttle tact combned wth ndustry- nto pennes upon and dmes then teach t what- and energy prompted by a true love for- these dmes can do toward helpng some- mssons have caused my grls to lay- other lttle one to know about Jesus- generous offerngs upon the altar of ther- Next to the prncple of work for the Mas las God L WV M- 1

30 1 60 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL- OURXAL- Mssonary Day n the SundaySchools- shady corner of the park or woods and- We Ve each tell a mssonary story A take t for granted that each mem- pow- ber of a Msson Band s a member of the- wow would be the proper name for an- Sundayschool Then each leader should- openar meetng on the ndans all sttng- be deeply nterested n havng Mssonary- ssonary- round n a crcle and tellng facts concern- Day observed n her school Make the- ng our ndan mssons whle a PaJa- Pala- Band enthusastc would mean a meetng about Afrcaon the subject by grow- ver ng enthusastc yourself and the Day wll- Such a meetng mght well be from three- not only be observed be to sx and yet the tme found all too shortbut a sgnal SlC- suc- Refreshments Yes of course f each- cess- mother wll kndly knd1 pack a lttle lunch bas- Such a busy group of lttle grls came- upon one day last week t was at the- ket for two and let each member nvte one- church n L Crochet needles ts andoutcder outsder knttng needles were flyng back and forth- A Pnt of Beans- Bean- n a score of busy lttle hands and Mss- hss- 11ss 11ssBeansten cents a quart cred yotmg votng voce at the ktchen door- ones worked- Vbat What peddlng beans Suse nqured- lstened a mnute and found she was- Mss Rose- readng about lttle Mara Judson who- Yesm m makn mshnry money - ded n Burmah and knew what t al- all- bought a nckels worth an soaked em- 1meant wthout beng told had come- an theres twce as much of em now so- upon a msson bandworkng and learn- they ought to brng ten cents- ng at the same tme As soon as there- Ho laughed Mr r Ben youre charg- was a pause n the readng half a dozen- ng fve cents for beans and fve fvcforfor water- lttle voces exclamed- you are a sharp dealer- Oh dont you want to buy a wash- Now Ben you shall not tease Suse- cloth ve knt two for Mamma and- so sad hs wfe Ann wll not have- one for Aunt Susan and one for Aunt- tme to soak beans for dnner and t s- Mary and one for Mrs Jones etc etc- qute a help to get them all ready prepared- They saythey are so nce We sell them- fot bakng- for ten cents a pece and ve made a dol- Suse went away happy jnglng two- lar already- precous nckels and at the dnnertable- Of course wanted two and what a- Mr Ben ate hs beans thoughtfully and- afreshsnorton was readng aloud whle the lttle- young P comfort theyve been so soft and durable- then sad suddenly Rose we havent- and handy and Mss Norton told me that- gven anythng to mssons ths year We- Ve- lttle 1ttle band had made a good sum n a few- wll be ready for the collecton next dav day S E S S- much pleasure knttng them 11 M M- Socety Brth Days- Socety brth days should he grand days- OutDoor Meetngs- as each year of work rolls round and fnds- Tbese These long September afternoons brng- the socety older n msson knowledge and- to mnd a charmng suggeston of out- out4- grown n members A Mssonary Fet- Fete- door meetngs whch wll be enjoyed alke- mght well crown ths occason Prepare- by the country and town socetes A- the ncest mssonary program possble- boys band could not fal to enjoy a- nvte your frends gvng each a lttlemssonary campfre especally f over tbe- the- brght colored bag wth therequesttbathef- that he- fre were- hung a kettle gypsy fashon- fll t wth as manypennes as hes old and- round whch they mght gather n some brng t as a brth day gft to the Sun- weeks knttng wash cloths and had so- Socety SocetySUNBEAM CORNERNumber Number of socetes organzed 533 amount reported to Cousn George snce- Aprl Send money to your State treasurer or to H H Harrs- P 0 Box 134 Rchmond Va and reports to Rev Geo Braxton Taylor Cousn- George Macon Ga- Sunbeam Consttutons and Hnts wll be sent free to anyone wllng to un- dertaketheorganzaton the of ora Sunbeam socety upon applcaton to Cousn George See- above Sunbeam MssonaryH- HONOR ROLL- The followng Sunbeams and Sunbeam Socetes have contrbuted to support a tps- ms- sonary to be known as the Sunbeam Mssonary 4th St Rchmond Va 500 Two Va500

31 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL 61- Sunbeams 10 Sundayschool Sunbeam Socety 1st ch lacon Ga 10 Sunbeams shostonva shoustonva 3 Lotte 1loon Sunbeams 1faronVa 1130 LulaWhlden VhldellSunbeams- Ctadel SqCharleston S Sunbeam- C9 C 9 BrungtonVa Sunbeams 20 EnonSunbeams Ochre- Va 5 Newberry S C Sunbeams 25 Greensboro Ga Sunbeams 10 Prutt Sun- beams lllledgevlle Ga 185 Lotte 1100n Sunbeams Hampton Va 5 Hopkns- Hopkns- vlle le Ky Sunbeams 10 Hepzbah Ga Sunbeams 1 Upper Essex Va Sunbeams 5 Longtown SUlbeams S C 118 Tuskegee Ala Sunbeams 10 Ashland Va- Sunbeams 1 Sunbeams Athens Ga 50 Harrs Creek Sunbeams Va 5 lft Sh- loh Sunbeams Fabers Va 386 North Edgefcld Sunbeams Tenn 850 Walnut- Grove Ellerson Va 5 Barnwell S C 5 Eager Sunbeams Newton Ala 5 Enon- Sunbeams OchreVa 8 thank offerng for recovery of Rose Bancroft Tyler Balto lfd 5 Renfroe Sunbeams Southsde ch Brmngham Ala 1625 Mdway Ala 630- Greensboro Ga addtonal 2000 Carey Sunbeams Enoree church S C 1 Pne- Forest Sunbeams North Fork Saluda ch S C 2 Lotte Moon Sunbeams Hampton- Va 5 Fredercksburg Va 5 Hopknsvl1e Ky 1650 Brungton Va addtonal addtona1 Athens Ga 1735 addtonal Loyely Pont Sunbeams La 13- Barnwell Barnwel1 S C 5 Cherry Creek llss 121 Lotte 11oon Sunbeams Hampton- Va 300 addtonal Los Rayos del Sol Gaudalajara Mexco 150 Gbeou- Gbeon- Sunbeams Crawfordsylle Ga 5 Anne Vestfall Sunbeams HopknsvJe Ky 10- Mary 1ary Harley Sunbeams Barnwell S C 5 Lavona Ga Sunbeams 240 Hamp- ton Va nfant Class Sunbeams 10 Euon Sunbeams Ochre Va 6 Lotte 1loou- Moon- Sunbeams laron Va 500 Hopknsl1e Ky 1350 Chatham Va 1- Hamlton Va 5 Loyely Pont Sunbeams Baou La Chute La 6 1ft- Mt- Shloh Fabers Va 305 latoaca Va Sunbeams 10 Sunbeams 1st ch Norfolk- Va 10 Culpeper Va Sunbeams 758 Judson Sunbeams 1st ch Lexngton Ky 5 Norbone Mo Sunbeams 2 Fredercksburg Va addtonal 620 Total To tle Soutlern Sunbeams- see that the Lord bas helped you to rase enough money to support a msssonary- n Chna and that JOu are hopng for Hn to send some oue to you- Have any of you eyer been sck Of course you have and ddnt your dear mamasend Seud for the very best doctor she could fnd and werent you glad when he made you- wen well Here n Chna are so many sck chldren Not only are ther bodes sck but- ther hearts are sck unto death wth that dread dseasesn Vhen a Chrstan doctor- helps a lttle Chnese chld to get well the mother s usually so glad and grateful she s- wllng to lsten to the good news of the great Physcan who 11as power to cure sn- The Presbteran doctor has been so useful n helpng sck people here n Canton Shecured the vceroys son and he was so grateful that he gave her 200 for her blnd grls- home we aye one too and the Htte boy presented her wth enough slk for four- dresses twowatchesalld watches and four handsomely embrodered slk panels Ths provesthegrat- tude and one day a11 the women of rank n the Vceroys palace came n a body to the- chapel to servce Ths was an unusual thng for the offcals n Chna bave lttle to do- wth the Chrstans t s so dstressng to see the lttle chldren n the summer ther- heads faces and bodes covered wth bols and sores These are very panful Jt s a- pcture of ther hearts full of sn and a doctor can get nto many houses wth the mes- sage of salvaton when she carres a bottle of medcne n the other hand Ve do needa lady physcan so much V11 the Sunbeams pray for the Lord to send a lady ms- sonary doctor to Canton beleve the good Father wll hear and answer your pray- ers There are lades n Chna from the North who are doctors but not one from our- Southland Soutlt1and Why s ths do not understand t Help me to pray chldren wll you- 1 H N Cousn Claude CLAUDA J WHT Canton-

32 62 THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL JOURNA- LSunbeanl LSunbeam Dots- The Mary L Coker Sunbeams of Clfton S C report 2003 for the months of Jan- uaryjune 1893 There are 35 members n ths socetyhowards Grove Sun- beams Va have 117 members and report 1448 for frst quarter 1S93 183BlakelySu- Blakely- Sunbeams Ga report 320 They number 37Renfroe Sunbeams Brmngham- report 1277 Our monthly dues average 175 We Ye had a delghtful annual meet- ng partcpated n by socetes of sster churches Church beautfully decorated and- Dr Gray delvered annual address The socety reported nearly S100 rased durng the- year Tupelo Mss ss Sunbeams report 4 for the quarter endng July 1 Ths- money was made by Sunbeams and dropped nto mtebarrels these were opened frst- Sunday n July Ju1yThe Bethel Hll Sunbeams NCN C report that ther socety s n a pros- perous condtonjonesboro Ark Sunbeams report forthe quarter endng June 30th 1162 We have our lttle Sunbeam socety n Evergreen church started offfncelylfncely11 ncelylrw S F Farmdale KyKyThe Knob Noster Sunbeams are prosperng- of- Valence St Sunbeams New Orleans La report 27 members and for the quar- ter endng June 30 and all ths goes to Foregn and Home Mssons save 1040 s- ths not good- Specal ContrbutonsRuLE RULE OF THE BOARDAppeals Appeals of mssonares for pecl111- pecun- ary ad for work for ther feld must be for objects for whch the Board make appropr- atons unless permsson to the contrary be gven by the Board Thus the mssolm- mssonanes res whle assstng to mantan ther own work may mar assst the Board also who W1O are- pledged for ts support and must support t whether they have 1ltpe funds n the treasury- or not1- not- Form of Bequest hereby gve and bequeath to the Foregn Msson Board of tle- the- Southern Baptst Conventon chartered by the Legslature of Vrgna by an act approyed proved February 23d 1888 here nsert the amount f n money or descrpton of- Bother property real or personal for the purposes contemplated by sad Board- Notce to ContrbutorsPLEASE NOTFY F RECEPTS ARE XOT PROMPTLY RE- CEVED FOR CONTRBUTONS AS THEY ARE NVARABLY SENT BY RETURN MAL MA- LRECEPTS FOR FOREGN MSSONS- From July 15th to August loth 1893A ALABAMAByBy Mrs WV D YoungPratt Cty Sunbeams for Sunbeam mssonary SO Mag- ge and Beulah Young Chapel Fund 5 By J D Parkman Damascus 5 By J M Yernon- Vernon- Cusseta ch 270 Cusseta ch S S 270 Young Cadets Cusseta ch GO cents W M S- LaFayette ch by Geo E Burnett 20 Alt Morah ch by W F Goodson 1045 By WB-W Crumpton C S of whch 5 for Sunbeam mssonary 5 for Chapel Fund 18 for educaton- Mexcan grl and 6740 for mssonary Brmngham Assocaton Cheerful Gvers- Sunbeams Pratt Cty ch by Mrs rs W D Young 15 Total G- Prevously reported Total ths year A- ARKANSASBy J M Hart V P 145 Mrs Rp H Mockbee by Ars E Longley for Ch- nese grl 5 W M S Fort Smth ch by Ars rs C E Lewers for Chapel Fund 570 L A S- and Msson Book Jonesboro ch by W T Wlt 620 Total Prevously reported Total ths year 21661F F LORDABY FLORDAByBy WV N Chaudon C S of wheh 25 for Centennal Fund and 25 for support- of S L Gnsburg 50- Prevously reported Total ths year GEORGAW 11 S Poplar Head ch by T J Baker 767 Dj Mss M1 E WrhtFrst- ch Augusta for W H Sears 4350 W 11 S Frst ch A ulusta for W H Sears 650 W- V- M U Frst ch htlanta by Mrs J H Goldsmth Tr for Mexcan grl 7 Total Prevously reported Total ths year K KENTUCKYBy KHNTUCKYBy J WV Warder C S of whch 149 for Permanent Fund WYo M- to WV Broadway ch Lousvlle by Mrs M D Thompson Tr 2210 C C W M S by Mss B S Broaddus of whch 870 for Centennal Fund 3570 W M S Frst chowensbora boro by Mrs Moses Tharpe Tr 6 By J W Warder C S of whch for Perma- nent Fund 800 Total Prevously reported Total ths year

33 OrJets THE FOREGN MSSON JOURNALL- 63L- LOUSANA LOUlSJANAFrst ch New Orleans by J L Furmac 3 L F11M S Frst ch New OrleansbybyT J L Furman 4 1 Total 7- Prevously reported 121 Total ths year 128- MARYLANDY P M S Rockvllf ch by Nanne A Kngdon for Sunbeam mssonary 5r- 5- Prevusly Prevously reported Total ths year M MssssurLM MSSSSPP MJSMSSt1LM Soo Peach Creek ch by Mss D Keatng 430 By Jno T Buck Tr of- whch 7411 for Centennal Fund Arkabutla Soc by Mss Donne Best 5 General- Assocaton by D T Chapman Tr 1536 Total Prevously reported Total ths year 70241M MlssoURBy MSSOUR lls5ouuby A E Rogers Tr Prevously reported Total ths year N- NORTH CAROLNADy By J D Boushall Tr 550- Prevously reported 3712 Total ths year N- NOlT NORTH CAROLNA WESTERN CONVENTON CONYENTONByBy A H Cobb Tr 1456 By A H rnhh Cobb Tr OrJets- Orleans Total Prevously reported 3054 Total ths year 6145S- SOUTH CAROLNA CARoLtNAXew New Bethel ch by E L Pressley 6 Cross Roads S S by W S Prtch- ard 268 Abners Creek ch by L C Ezell 5 Tabernacle ch by J C Courtney Troo 3 By- Ars Mrs A J Salnas Charleston 10 Congaree ch by D Brady 125 j Provdence ch T E- Hodges lodes Tr 1 Taylors Staton ch by A G Taylor 183 Gowensvlle S S by H L- OShelds 75 cents Y P M S Blacksburg ch by J W Suttle 1875 Mlford ch byj J L- Freeman 415 Unon ch bv H E Johnson for Centennal 1291 Mt Ebal ch by L M- Jones S 2 Redvllech by B F West 275 Saluda Assocaton by W F Cox Tr of whch 2272 for Centennal Fund 9919 Chesterfeld ch by Jno A Brunson 125 j Bethel ch by- 1 M Nchols 168 Rchland Sprngs ch by H A Rodgers 213 Pney Grove S S byj J G- Mathews 245 Oak Grove ch by T S Bowen 87 cents Orangeburg Sundayschool Conven- ton byj J R Hamlton 656 5G Georges Creek ch by A B Kay 261 Green Pond eh by B- F West for Centennal 162 By G W Bussey BusseJParksJ1e Parksvlle ch 740 Parksvlle S S 230- Marlboro Unon Pee Dee Assocaton by T H Bethea 4942 Prnceton ch by J D Ptts 405 Mss F P Wlson Tr C C W M S of whch 50 for grl n Madero nsttute for Chapel Fund 3 for Mary Dean Canton and 1 for W E Entzmngers organ Chesterchch by E T Atknson 10 Whte Oak ch by Tller Jones 50 cents By J S Brtt 167 Unon Meetng North Dvson Spartanburg Assocaton by Z G Pttman Total Prevously reported Total ths year T ENNESSEEBg TENNESSEE TEXXESSEEBg Hatche Asson by S W Hampton Tr of whch 4988 for Centennal- fund 5525 L A S Murfreesboro ch by Mrs R N Chestnutt of whch 10 for Centeno- Centen- nal fund 15 Memphs Asson by R G Crag Tr 810 Edgefeld ch Nashvlle by T P- Ben Bell SO20 By W M Woodcock Tr of whch 542 for Permanent fund and 350 for Centen- nal fund W21M S Alder Branch ch by Pnk Maples 10 Holston Assocn by R- Dungan 20O Total Prevously reported Total ths year V- VRGNA RGNAW VRGlNJWW M1 S Hampton ch for Centennal fund 20 By Norvell Ryland Tr for Cen- tennal fund 1000 Beth Car Sunbeams by Wm R Barksdale 557 Totall02557Pr- Total102557P- Prevously reported Total ths year AG A- GREGATE AGGREGATE Prevously reported Total ths year Jtf EM JfMt D G r trg Dr gtfft Bjcj1 tauflllfw g1 3 ft c 4 lrf Jg t- mj 8ESTABLSHED N Located n tle Hstorc and Beautful Cty of the South SouthTWENTYTHREE OFFCERS AND PROFESSORSB- PROFJSSORSBu- Dr JAMES NELSON M A Presden- PresdentR- Presdent- CHMOND Buldngs recently renovated and newly furnshed Healthfulness unsurpassed Nota death n the nsttuton n nearly forty years- Offers the rarest advantages n Lterature Scence Musc and Art- For terms and catalogues addres- address- ssept1 tscptlt Sept1t l r V RCHMOND VA-

34 TT Tf F Tft ff fll TU have berres grapes and peaches a year old asfresh A1 A HARE HAN T TO MAKE mukr MHEY rallnr Y fresn os when pcked use the Calforna just Col- Cold- dulllllluu 1 U H All L luull 1 Process do not heat or seal the frut just put t- t- up cold keeps perfectly fresh and costs almost no- thng can put up a bushel n ten mnutes 111 Last- Reek week sold drectons to over lou u famles anyone wll pay a dollar fordrectons when they see- the beautful samples of frut As there are many poor peoplelke lke myself consdert my duty to- gve my experence to such and feel confdent any anvone can make one or two hundred dollars- around home n a few days wll mal sample ot of frut and complete drectons to any of your- readers for S twocent stamps whch s only the actual cost of the samples postage ostaje c to- me Mrs lrs WLLAM BAU1 E E ttburg P- Pa- o 00 laf0 - a4ufrf1n o kc- k- q ajackson TENN- cqan1jfk9 n1jfk9-59- a 9 59 H C JAMSON- G M SAVAGE A M LLD- Sec of Faculty Presdent PresdentSOUTHERN BAPTST THEOLOGCAL LOUSVLLE KYS- YS- CYS- SEMNARY- Sesson of eght months begns frst day of October All studes electve separate graduaton- n each subject Many attend one sesson choosng ther studes Degrees of Englsh Graduate- Th G or of Eclectc Graduate Th B often obtaned n two sessons that of Full Graduate- Th M often n three ncludng a very wde range of scholarly work Many an specal studes f- desred Students 264 6t wth S nstructors Tuton and rooms free no fees of any knd fhelp- s needed for board address REV WLLAM H WHTSTT for catalogues or other nformalon ton KEY JOHN A BROADUS Lousvlle Ky K- yrchmond HMOND RCHMOND D COLLEGERC- RCHMOND VRGNAT- The Sesson begns September 21st and contnues Nne Months- The College comprses eght Academc Schools and the professonal School of Law- Expenses per sesson of a nonresdent student embracng entrance fees and tuton n three- schools the usual number Expenses of a resdent student embracng n addton to the foregong tems room rent- Tjoard board fuel lghts and washng about The College grounds comprsng thrteen acres ofland have been greatly mproved and benu- beau- tfed n the last few years The nsttuton offers very superor advantages n the healthfulness- of ts locaton n ts abundant provson for the comfort and convenence of students and n the- extent and thoroughness of ts course of nstructon- For Catalogues gvng detaled nformaton address- B PURYEAR Charman of the Faculty- Entered at the PostOffce at Rchmond Va a as secondclass matter erratbs ATES matt- matterforegn Msson JournalR- RATES PER ANNUM0- ANNUMUnder Under 10 copes each 50 cts 10 to 25 copes each 30 cts over 25 copes each 25 cts- cb- ct- Each Journal Journat addressed separately f desred- ADVERTSNG RATES FURNSHED ON APPLCATON- Address FOREGN MSSON JOURNAL Rchmond Va- j

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