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num-berberofourbrethrenwhosechurchesareamongthelargstgiversber of our brethren whose churches are among the largest giversgivers-forforForeignlIissionsfor Foreign MissionsMissions-

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answer-to

wertothisquestionHowareForeignlrissioncollectionstakeninyourcto this question How are Foreign Mission collections taken in your churchurchPeasePleasePlease-letletyouranswerindicatealsowhentheyaretakenhowmanymembersinylet your answer indicate also when they are taken how many members in yourrchurchLchurchchurch-andandtheamountgivenforthepastyearVhatproporondoestheF11colleand the amount given for the past year What proportion does the F MMIcollectionMMIcollectio-nbear

tionbeartotheamountspentforhomepurposesincludingpastorssalaryebear to the amount spent for home purposes including pastors salaryy etcetc-

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we give some of the answersanswers receivedreceived-

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received-CCCBROWNSumterSCC C BRowN Sumter S C 1

OurOurmissionmethodisverysimpleAttheendofeachyearpromisesfortmission method is very simple At the end of each year promises forfortheforthe-next

thethe-

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nextyeararemadebythemembersonalittlcardcirculatedamongthemnextyeararemadebythemembersonalittlcardcirculatedamongthemnext year are made by the members on a little card circulated among them TheseThese-amounts

hesecamountsareenteredagainstthesubscribersbyacollectoronabookkamounts are entered against the subscribers by a collector on a book keptptforthefor thethe-purposepurposeandcomprisearegularaccountofindebtednessPledgesareppurpose and comprise a regular account of indebtedness Pledges are payableepayablee-monthly

yablemonthlyIfnotpaidwithinthreemonthsthecollectorinpersonvisitmonthly If not paid within three months the collector in person visits thesubscribersthe subscribers-andandcollectstheduesVehaye2S0membersAbout120arecntributorstoand collects thedues tie have 2S0 members About 120 are contributors to oreignforeign-nmissionsmissionsVegavelastyear120toyourBoardTheforeignmissionreceimissions We gave last year 120 to your Board The foreign mission receiptstsanareare-aboutabouttenpercentofthetotalincomeforhomeexpensesincludingeveabout ten per cent of the total income for home expenses including everythingeverythingL-

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gLASIGBURROWSAugustaCaLANSINGLASIGBURROWSAugustaCaBURROWS AugustaGaAugustaGa-ThisThisThischurchpresentsForeignMissionsonthefirstSundayinllaythechurch presents Foreign Missions on the first Sunday in May the beginningbeginning-

There

beginning-ofoftheConventionyearwithananniversaryoftheVomansSocietyandaof the Convention year with an anniversary of the Womans Society and a ermonsermon-byhysomeinvitedbrotherAtthattimepledgesaretakenp3yablethrughby some invited brother At that time pledges are taken payable throughtheheyearyearyear-ininmonthlyorqarterlysumsassuitsthegiversTheVomansSocietytakin monthly or quarterly sums as suits the givers The Womans Society takesontakeson-itself

sonitselfthechargeoflookingafterandcollectingthesepledgesBefoitself the charge of looking after and collecting these pledges Beforeethedaynanedthe day namedYnamedY-eacheachmemberofthechurchispersonallyvisitedandenvelopesputinteach member of the church is personally visited and envelopes put in theireirhandshandshands-togethertogetherwithsomerecenttractorstatementoftheforeignworkthestogether with some recent tract or statement of the foreign work these enelopesenvelopes-provideprovideforacashofferingandalsoforthepledgereferredtoaboveprovide for a cash offering and also for the pledge referred to aboveabove-

ThereThereTherearenowabout620membersinthischurchandsomethingover700ware now about G20 members in this church and something over 700 waswas-

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war-givengivenlastyearincludingsomepersonalgiftsforthedeficiencyThegiven last year including some personal gifts for the deficiency The currenturrentexurrentex-penseaccountisbout4500

elellclclc-

accountpenseaccountisbout4500penseaccountisbout4500-

NABAILEYLeesburgFla

account is about 45004500-

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InInInanswertoyourquestionHowareForeignllssioncollectionstakenanswer to your question HowHowareare Foreign MissionMissioncollectionscollections taken innyouryouryour-

The

your-churchchurchwillsayNocollectionfrForeignMissionsassuchistakenintchurch will say No collection for Foreign Missions as such is taken in thisthis-church

isis-

churchVemakeapledgeannuallytothegeneralworkofmiSsionsincluchurchVemakeapledgeannuallytothegeneralworkofmiSsionsincluchurch We make a pledge annually to the general work of missions includingincluding-every

ingeverydepartmentthereofandtakecollectionsregularlytoliquidaevery department thereof and take collections regularly to liquidateethepledgethe pledgepledge-TheseThesecollectionsaretakenbimonthlyandforwardedtotheTreasureThese collections are taken bimonthly and forwarded to the Treasurer oftheConof the ConCon-

ventionventionTheBoardofMissionsapportionthecollectionsreceivedfovention The Board of Missions apportion the collections received for itsgeneralitsgeneral-workbetweentheForeignHomeandStateyork

its generalgeneral-workworkbetweentheForeignHomeandStateyorkwork between the Foreign Home and State workwork-

TheTheTheproportiongivenbythischurchtomissionsisnearlyonehalfasmproportion given by this church to missions is nearly onehalf as muchchasasa-

sThForigilIfissioiijdltilil

as-

thethechurchpaysthepastorSincethefreezeofFebruary1895thchurchthe church pays the pastor Since the freeze of February 1S05 the church hasasbeenbeenbeen-greatlygreatlyreduedinitsfinancialabiIitybutourpledgetomissionshagreatly reduced in its financial ability but our pledge to missions hassufleredsuerdnoresuerdnored-uction

no rere-

ductionduction

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REWTONEastmanGa

The Foreign Mission JournalJournal-J

journal-JJJ CCBREWTONEastmanGaC BREWTON Eastman GaGa-

WeGaGa-

WeWe have 125125members ForForallallpurposespurposesweweraisedraisedduringduringthethelastlastConventionalConventional-

J

ConventionalConventional-year nalnal-

ion

year 16S5 which was paid out as follows Pastors salary 700 Foreign MisMis-sionssions 450 Home Missions 125 State Missions 125 Ministerial Educationion

75 Mercer University 25 Southern Baptist Theological Seminary 35 CharitiesCharities-etc

ritiesritie-seaetc 150 For Missions and kindred objects we pay monthly Once a year we haveeaea-

eenexaa-

weekweek of prayer selfdenial and study for missions These meetings have beeneenexeenex-pointand

exex-ceedinglyceedingly helpful We endeavor to view the work from a Scriptural standpointpointandandthen give our means from a sense of duty and as a glorious privilege No begginggingisgingis-everdonetoraisemoneyfortheLordscause

isis-evereverdonetoraisemoneyfortheLordscauseeverdonetoraisemoneyfortheLordscauseJ-

DANDERSONMemphisTenn

ever done to raise money for the Lords causecause-

JJJDANDERSONMemphisTennJ DD ANDERSONANDERSON MemphisMemphis TennTenn-In

TennTenn-InInInansweranswer totoyoursyours ofofthethe5th5thinstinst I IdesiredesiretotosaysayforforMillingtonMillingtonchurchchurch WeWeenen-

J

eenendeavor to get every member to subscribe the amount lie or she can pay to missionsssionsduring the Associational year This we do in the fall Then we collect and forwardrwardjust as fast as possible In the spring we take a public collection as a freewillewillofferoffering Last year we gave 7520 to Foreign Missions 3880 to State Home 3615Assocational 50 Total 20015 Our home expenses including salary c wasjust about that amount This is a churchcountry Urge the churches to senddasasmuchabroadastheyuseathomemuchabroadastheyuseathome-

HKILPATRICKVhitcPlainsGa

much abroad as they use at homehome-

JJ H KILPATRICK White Plains GaGa-Our

J HKILPATRICKVhitcPlainsGaH KILPATRICK White Plains GaGa-OurOurOurcollectionscollections forformissionsmissions arearequarterlyquarterly beginningbeginningwithwithJanuaryJanuary WeWeraiseraiseforraiseforfor-

GEORGE

forall benevolence about 325 per member Of this 1 per member for Foreign Misssions Pastors salary 400two Suudays in the month Members last reporteded134134Nearly all the members give something We have more members than ten yearsrsagoagobutnot50muchmoneybutnot50muchmoneyG-

EORGECOOPERRichmondVa

but not so much moneymoney-

GEORGEGEORGE COOPER Richmond VaVa-ToGEORGECOOPERRichmondVaGEORGE COOPER Richmond VaVa-

ToToTo thetheFirstFirstChurchChurch thethedaydayforforthetheannualannualofferingofferingforforForeignForeignMissionsMissionsnsisthedayis theis thedayday-

For

dayof highest spiritual privilege It is the great day of the year The other Sabbathsofofthe year seem to stand about this one as the foothills stand about and lookokuptotheup to thegreat peak thatrises thousands of feet above them From this height we lookookoutonout onthe horizon of humanity Then most thoroughly we feel that we are not the finalinalobobjects of Gods salvation but the media through which the light is to shineeonthoseinon those indarknessdarkness-ForForFor some years we have held special services on each night of the weeksome years we have held special services on each night of the weekprecedingpreceding-

Our

ecedingvicethe Sabbath of offering These do not take the place of the monthly missionaryonaryserserThey are times of prayer for the Holy Spirit to touch our hearts withhrenewedrenewedlove for the work and generous response to its needs We try to reach our peopleeoplebybythe way of the throne of prayer as well as by other methods These have beennveryveryprecious seasons Prayer has been answered No great sermon has been neededdedLowtoned appeals have been dismissed Spiritual power has been manifestedstedinthein theserviceoftheofferingGladlyisitmadeserviceOurofofferingsthe offeringfor all Gladly is it mademade-

OurOur offerings for allcauses aggregate about as much as for home expenses WeWe-

L

causes aggregate about muchas as for home expensesesVeWeaim to give as much as we spend for ourselves Of this Foreign Missions receivesivesthethelargest proportion For recent years our gifts have been for Foreign Missionsissionsfromfromtwentyfive hundred to thirtyfive hundred dollars a yearyear-

LL G BROUGHTON Roanoke VaVa-

YourL GBROUGHTONRoanokeVaGBROUGHTONRoanokeVac-

heerfullyrespond

GYourBROUGHTON Roanoke VaVa-YourYour

requestrequest

forfor

my methodmethod

ofof

raising Foreign Mission money is before me and Lmy raising Foreign Mission money is before me and Icheerfullyrespondcheerfully respond

5 TheThelireiulljJfzssiOllollrllalForeignForei n Mission Journal 87

11IhavefoundaboutFehruaryorMarchthebesttimetotakethecollectI have found about February or March the best time toto take the collectiononon-

2Ialwaysprecedethecollectionwithatleastthreedaysofprayerme22IalwaysprecedethecollectionwithatleastthreedaysofprayermeI always precede the collection with atat least three days ofofprayerprayermeetingmeetingtinginininin-

thethechurcheverynightinBiblestudyandprayerfortheguidanceofththe church every night in Bible study and prayer for the guidance of the HolyGhostHoly GhostGhost-IIbelievemoreandmoreintheHolyGhostintheChurchItiseasyenoughI believe more and more in the Holy Ghost in the Church It is easy enough toogetgetget-peoplepeopletogivewhentheHolyGhostforoneweekliasbeensoughtasateapeople to give when the Holy Ghost for one week lias been sought as a teacherherofhovherofhov-muchtogre

of howhow-muchmuchtogremuch to give

33SundayfollowingmjrweekofprayerIpreachonsomeappropriatetexSunday following my week of prayer II preach onon some appropriate text LastLast-ForeignMissionForeignMissiondayIpreachedonMissionstheHeartandPulseoftheCForeignMission day I preached on Missions the Heart and Pulse of the ChurchChurch-Following

urchFoBowingthesermonwehaveprayeragainforHolyGhostguidancethenFollowing the sermon we have prayer again for Holy Ghost guidance then slipslipsoflipsof-paperaredistributedandthepledgestaken

ofof-paperpaperaredistributedandthepledgestakenpaper are distributed and the pledges taken

44ThesepledgesareplacedinthehandsofacommitteetocollectvhichThese pledges are placed inin the hands ofof aa committee toto collect whichwhich isissdonesdone-inabouttwomonths

donedone-

This

done-ininabouttwomonthsin about two monthsmonths-

ThisThisThisisaboutanIcansayabouttheplanBywayofgeneralinterestImigis about all II can say about the plan By way ofofgeneral interest 11 might tsaysaysay-

This

saysay-ourourmissionarysocietiesmaleandfemalearekeptinconstanttouchwour missionary societies male and female are kept in constant touch withththemissionthe missionmission-fieldsfieldsRegularcorrespondenceiskeptuplettersreadfrommissionafields Regular correspondence is kept up letters read from missionariesiesetcatetc atat-theirtheirmonthlymeetingsThishelpswonderfullyincollectionsIwoultheir monthly meetings This helps wonderfully in collections I would liketosaylike to saysay-alsoalsothatmyexperiencehasbeenthatthepastormustbeamissionarymalso that my experience has been that the pastor must be a missionary mannhimselfhimselfhimself-HeHemustputhismoneydownandhispeoplemustseeitBesieshemustrealHe must put his money down and his people must see it Besides lie must realizerealize-that

zez-ethatGodsplanistogreandreceiveandhemustsoconvincehispeopleTthatthatGodsplanistogreandreceiveandhemustsoconvincehispeopleTGods plan is to give and receive and he must so convince his people TheThe-pastor

ee-

pastorwhoisafraidofhinderinghomeproessbygivingtoForeignMispastorwhoisafraidofhinderinghomeproessbygivingtoForeignMispastor who is afraid of hindering home progress by giving to Foreign Missionsionsisnotis notnot-fitfittoleadhispeopleHeiswantinginspiritualdiscernmentGodsplafit to lead his people He is wanting in spiritual discernment Gods plan istogiveistogive-backinincreasedm1sureVhycannotweallseeit

is to givegive-backbackinincreasedm1sureVhycannotweallseeitback in increased measure Why cannot we all see itit-

ThisThisThishasbeenourplanforthreeyearsandthoughwehavebeenbuildinghas been ourour plan for three years andand though wewehavehave beenbeenbuilding ouroururnewnewnew-

J

newnew-churchchurchandthetimeshardwehavegrownincollectionsfrom25tonearlchurch and the times hard we have grown in collections from 25 to nearly 10001000-andandForeignMissiondayisthehappiestdayintheyearwithusGodhelpand ForeignMission day is the happiest day in the year with us God help usstorealizeto realizerealize-thethepersonalityoftheHolyGhostinourgivingthatHewillguideusasthe personality of the Holy Ghost in our givingthat He will guide us as toohowmuchohowmuc-hweoughttogiveandtakecareofuswhenweobey

how muchmuch-weweoughttogiveandtakecareofuswhenweobeyweoughttogiveandtakecareofuswhenweobe-

yJLVUITEMaconGa

we ought to give and take care of us when we obeyobey-

JJJLVUITEMaconGaL WHITE Macon GaGa-

ItGaGa-

ItItItisthecustominourchurchtotakean1nnuaIcollectionforForeinMisis the customcustom inin ourour church toto taketake anan annualannual collection forfor Foreign MissionsMissions-

It

MissionsMissions-during

ssionsduringthemonthoflIarchBesidesthisthethreemissionarysocietiduring the month of March Besides this the three missionary societiessmakemonthlymake monthlymonthly-contributionscontributionsThetotalforpastyearwaslooQOurmembershipnumbercontributions The total for past year was 1000 Our membership numbers 725720-

5OurOurhomeexpensesareGOOOwhichincludesthesalaryofacitymissionOur home expenses are 6000 which includes the salary of a city missionaryryThisThisThis-lastlastamountdoesnotincludeourgiftstoeducationhomemissionsorplast amount does not include our gifts to education home missions orphanageorphanage-charity

anageanag-echarityccharityccharity cc-

ItItItismypurposetosecurethegiftstoForeignMissionsbyDecembersoIt isis mymy purposepurpose toto securesecure thethe gifts toto Foreign MissionsMissions byby DecemberDecember sosoasasstotctc-

We

tctc-preventpreventinparttheinterestpaidoutbytheBoardforusforusbecauseprevent in part the interest paid out by the Board for usfor us because shouldhouldourourour-churcheschurchesendintheircontributionsearlyinthef1IJandwinterthegchurches send in their contributions early in the fall and winter the greateatquestionofeatquestionof-debtwculdbesolved

question ofof-debtdebtwculdbesolveddebt would be solvedsolve-

dWeWeVehaveheardmuchofplanandsystemTheexperienceofhavehave heard muchmuch ofof plan andand S3Tstem TheThe experience ofof-

We

ofof-thesethese brethren shows that we need men back of plans 1110 planplan-worksworksttscifThepastorshouldteachhispeoplebutitshouldbeworks itsef The pastor should teach his people but it should bebe-somebodvssomebodysbusinesstogatherthefundsregularlysomebodvs business to gather the funds regularly

We needneed moremore ofof thethe fundsfunds given inin thethe opening ofof thethe ConCon-

We

ConCon-ventionvention year This would save much in interest This changechange-willwillvi11notcomeofitselfLivebrethrenindifferentchurchesshouldnot come of itself Live brethren in different churches shouldshould-taketakeholdofthematterandmakethechangeatoncetakeholdofthematterandmakethechangeatonce-

The

take hold of the matter and make the change at onceonce-WeWeWe notenote thatthat somesome ofof thethe churcheschurches giving thethe largest amountsamount-

sThelireiulljJfzssiOllollrllal

amounts

88 TlftloreigniJIissollJotrJalgiveafterearnestprayerEerychurchandinqiviqualoughttogive after earnest prayerprayer-give

Every church and individual ought toto-

Wegiveinthatvaygiveinthatvay-

reneedearnestprayertoGodorguidanceVeneedtogetgive in that way

WereneedearnestprayertoGodorguidanceVeneedtogetneed earnest prayer to God for guidance We need to getget-andand give information as to the work We need to give timeandtimeand-talentstalents to plan and arrange We need to hive money to carry onon-thethe work The spirit of missions is the spirit of giving It inin-

volvesvolvesGodsloveandGodsgiftandourloeandourgiftsvolves Gods love and Gods gift and our love and our giftsgifts-WeWerevouldberladformanyofourstrongchurchestoconsiderwould be glad for many of our strong churches to considerconsider-

whetherwhether they could not serve God better by giving the salarysalary-oooo or 6oo of a missionary on the foreign field They couldcould-

thusthus have two preachers one at home and one in foreign landslands-HowHow easily a church with boo members could give 125 eacheach-ouarterouaterforthisvorkVhatblessingsvouldflovbackinreturnouarter for this work What blessings would flow back in returnreturn-

GOODGOODRESOLUTIONSGOOD RESOLUTIONSRESOLUTIONS-TheThefollovingresolutionsverewrittenbyBroSGClarkofThe following resolutions were written by Bro S G Clark ofof-

SalemSalem Ky while at the Convention in Chattanooga While theythey-werewere not introduced there they are good to act on He says liehas tested this plan and knows it will work good resultsresultsZ-

VhereasZVhereasYherepheForeignMissionBoardofourSouthernBaptistCoUentionisthe Foreign Mission Board of our Southern Baptist Convention is eeplyin debta condition due as we believe to a lack of information on thepart off oururpeopleandaproperprsentationofthedaimsofsaidBoardandwhereaspeople and a proper presentation of the claims of said Board and whereas webewebe-lieve

ebeebe-fthesamlieve that a true Baptist will do his in thisduty wort when made sensible offthesamfthesam-

ndgenanopportunitybeitthereforeresohedthe samesame-

andandndgenanopportunitybeitthereforeresohedgiven an opportunitybe it therefore resolved1ThatwethedeJegatestothisConventionobligateourselvesuponou1 That we the delegates to this Convention obligate ourselves upon our returnreturn-

totoourhomesandrespectefiddsoflabrtoearnestlyurgeupmourchurcto our homes and respective fields of labor to earnestly urge upon our churchesesthatthatthat-theytheybychurchactappointoneormoreineachchurchtoC311aSSsaidchthey by church act appoint one or more in each church to canvass said churchchurch-and

rchrch-

berandand present tile claims of the Foreign Mission Board privately to each memberberandandlearnofthemhbwmlchtheyarewillingtopayforForeignMissionsandlearn of them how much they are willing to pay for Foreign Missions and atthtwhat-timetime it will suit them to paysame during this conventional year

2ThatwewillvisitourdlstrictaS50iationsorcausethemtobesovis2 That we will visit our district associations or cause theca to be so visitedtedandandand-urgeurgeuponthemessengerscomposingsaidassociationsbyresolutionurge upon the messengers composing said associations by resolution orrotherwiseotherwise-thatthattheywillurgeupontheirrespectivechurchestheadoptionandethat they will urge upon their respective churches the adoption and executionecutjonoftheecutjonofthe-aboveplan

of thethe-aboveaboveplanaboveplan-

respondenceinourrespectiveStates

above plan3 All moneyy so collected shall be sent through the present channels ofocorcor-

respondencer

respondenceinourrespectiveStatesrespondenceinourrespectiveSt-

atesNEWItlISSIONARIES

respondence in our respective StatesState-

sNEWNEWItlISSIONARIESNEWItlISSIONARIES-

give

NEW MISSION SLRIESSLRIES-

BrotherBrother W P Winn and wife have just started for Africa withBrother C E Smith who returned to his work These missionmission-qriesqries go to work with Brother Smith without any salary from theBoard so that the only expense incurred was getting them to thefield Most excellent accounts are given of this brother and sisterby those who know them well We believe they will be able to dodo-aa good work in Africa where our mission so greatly needs re

77hFoleiglZJJlissi1iJourlzal7hFoleiglZJJlissi1iJourlzalt-

heirpoststhere

he Foreign Mission youriiaL SpSp-

inforcementinforcement on accountaccount of the number whovhb haveh i e recently1 diedatdiedat-

Below

died atat-theirtheirpoststheretheir posts therethere-

BelowBelowBeovvegiveshortaccountsoftheirlivesvrittenatorrewe give short accounts of their lives writtenatwritten at ourour rere-

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re-questquestbyeachofthemquest by each of themthem-

WW P Winn writes II was born in Hancock county Illinois September 2727-

I

17

1854VhenIwasabouttwoyearsldmyparentsmovedtoIowaandaboutmy1854 When I was about two years old myparents moved to Iowa and about mymy-fourthfourthyeartheymovedtoOhiowhereIliveduntil1wasgrownlIyfathefourth year they moved to Ohio tvhere I lived until I was grown MIy father dieddied-whenwhenIwasabout1yearsoldleavingmymotherwithfourchildrenofwhowhen I was about 11 years old leaving my motherother with four children of whom II-

nthefatm

I-

waswas oldest In my twentyfirst year I moved to Arkansas illy life has been spentspent-ononnthefatmthe farmfarm-

IwasIIwscOlwertedattheageofseyentee1andjoinedBeulabBaptistChllrIwaswas converted atat the ageofage Of seventeenseventeen and joined Beulah BaptistBaptistChurchChurchlnenearnear-

For

nearnear-SonoraSonoraOhioIhavealwaysfeltadeepintcrestintheLordsworkandhavSonora Ohio I have always felt a deep interest in the Lords work andhave triedtried-totakeanactivcpartinthechurch

tried-tototakeanactivcpartinthechurchto take an active Part in the churchchurch-

ForForForthclasttcnortwelveyarsIhvtpghtintheSundayschooandhavethe last ten or twelve years II have taught in the Sundayschool and hayehaye-

For

have-superintendedsuperintendedmissIOnschoolsIhaveawflYsfeltagreatdesiretongsuperintended mission schools I have always felt a great desire to engagegemremoremore-fullyfullyintheLordsworkhuthavetriedtodohattlieLQrdpiicedatmyhafully in the Lords work but have tried to do what the Lord priced at my handshands-

Fordsd-

sFornumberofyearsIhaebeenimpressedthtIvOliIdIiketoworkinAfdForFornumberofyearsIhaebeenimpressedthtIvOliIdIiketoworkinAfda number of years II have been impressedimpressedthatthat II would like toto work inin AfricaAfrica-

Mrs

AfricaAfrica-asassrimissionarybutthoughtitimpossibieuntilsuggestedbyRevCESma missionary but thought it impossible until suggested by Rev C E Smiththerere-centlycentyandno1amgreatlyrejoicedthatthewayhasbeenopenedformetocently and now I am greatly rejoiced that the way has been opened forme to gaga-

andandasIgoforthmyprayeristhatImaybeusedoftheLordinpointingsiand as I go forth my prayer is that I may be used of the Lord inpointing sinnersnerstonersto-theSaviouroftheworld

toto-thetheSaviouroftheworldthe Saviour of the worldworld-

MrsMrs Winn writes II waswas born in Platteville Wisconsin JanuaryJanuaryn5 1857 TheThe-

My

The-preceptspreceptsandexampleofpiousChristianparentswhichIhadisalegacprecepts and example of pious Christian parents which I had is a legacy IprizeI prize-aboveaboveeverythingelseForthreeyearsIaendedtheWisconsintateNorabove everything else For three years I attended the Wisconsin State Normalalpralpr-paringmyselfforteaching

prepre-paringparingmyselfforteachingparing myself for teachingteaching-

MyMyIymostsuccessfulandenjoyablelorkinteachingbothindayschoqanmost successful and enjoyable work in teaching both inin day schoolschool and inin-

I

inin-

Sundayschoolhasalwaysbeenamongthechildrenin-

SundayschoolSundayschoolhasalwaysbeenamongthechildrenSundayschool has always been among the childrenchildren-IIIhavetaughttheinfntclassintheJudsoniaBaptistSundayschoolinhave taught the infant class in the Judsonia Baptist Sundayschool inin thehechrhchurchchurch-

I

church-inhiwhichIwasconvertedandofvhichIhavebeenamembersince1camtoAin which I was converted and of which I have been a membersince I came to ArAr-kansaskansasin876fortenyearsanditiswithmanyheartachesthatIleaveikansas in 1S76 for ten years and it iswith many heart aches that I leave it soontosoon toto-

gogotoorkamongthehildreninfhroffAfricaButsurelyGodhasaworkthgo to work among the children in faroff Africa But surely God has a work therereforrefor-metodoorelsehewouldnotsendme

forfor-memetodoorelsehewouldnotsendmeme to do or else he would not send meme-

IIIdodesirethatallwhoreadthiswillpraythat1mayspedilyeart1thedo desire that all who read this will pray that II may speedily learnlearn the languagelanguage-

My

language-and

anguageanguag-

eNOTES

and be useful in the Lords work in AfricaAfrica-MyMy prayer is that II may be aa living witness for Jesus ii-

NOTESNOTES r FF-

TheTheTheForeignlVlissioUBoardneverhasdictatedorevensugForeign Mission Board never has dictated ororeveneven sugsug-

The

sug-gestedgestedtoourmissionarieshovtheyshoulddressjntheforeigngested to our missionaries how they should dress in the foreignforeign-fieldfieldVlefeelthatisamatterforthemissionariestodecideforfield We feel that is a matter for the missionaries to decide forfor-themselvesthemselvesthemselve-

sThe1anforchurchestoassumethesupportoCindividualmisthemselves-

TheTheThe1anforchurchestoassumethesupportoCindividualmisplan for churches to assume the support of individualindividualindividualmiss-ionaries

missionarieshasbeenencouragedbytheBoardforyearspastVemissionaries has been encouraged by the Board for yearspast WeWe-wishwishvisItmanymoreofourchurchesyouldtakeamissionaryeachtomany more of ourchurches would take a missionary each toto-

supportsupportThefundsgodirecttothemissionaryTheBoarclsupport The funds To direct to the missionary The BoardBoard-exercisesexercisesanoversightinthelocationlandarrangementsQftheexercises an oversight in the location i and arrangements Of thethe-missionaresmissionaresAsthecommitteeappointedbythechurcheseQmissionaresAsthecommitteeappointedbythechurcheseQen-

forcement

missionares As the committee appointed by the churches send

90 TheTheForeignlIfisiollJour1lalForeign Mission JournalJournal-

ing

journal-

ingingingthemissionariestheBoardfeelsresponsibJetothesechurchesthe missionaries the Board feels responsible to these churcheschurches-

The

churches-forforthegeneraldirectionoftheorkfor the general direction of the workwork-

TheTheThesameprinciplevhichvoulddoavayviththeForeignsame principle which would do away with the ForeignForeign-

Some

Foreign-Mission11issionBoardvoulddoaayiththeStateBoardsandConvenMission Board would do away with the State Boards and ConvenConven-tionstionsalsoanAssociationsandallCommitteesappointedformintions also all Associations and all Committees appointed for minmin-isterialisterialeducationasVenasalldenolninationalschoolscol1egesisterial education as well as all denominational schools collegescolleges-andandseminariesand seminariesseminaries-

SomeSomeSomepersonsareundertheimpressionthattheForeignBoardpersons are under the impression that the Foreign BoardBoard-

Some

Board-payspaysfortheservantsofthemissionariesThatisamistakeThepays for the servants of the missionaries That is a mistake TheThe-missionariesmissionarieshentheyhaveservantsemployandpayforthemmissionarieshentheyhaveservantsemployandpayforthemth-emselvesmissionaries when they have servants employ and pay for themthem-themselvesthemselvesthemselv-

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allallofourmissionexceptChinaandAfricaitis600ayearfor111anall of our missions except China and Africa it is 6oo a year for manman-ororvomanvithauallovanceof100foreachchilduntiltenyearsor woman with an allowance of ioo for each child until ten yearsyears-oldoldthen150untilsixteenthennothingInChinaandAfricaold then 15o until sixteen then nothing In China and AfricaAfrica-bybyaruleadoptedseveralyearsagotheratesare500foramanbyaruleadoptedseveralyearsagotheratesare500foramano-rvomanby a rule adopted several years ago the rates are soo for a manman-ororvomanor womanwoman-

TheTheThelVfarylandBaptistlVlissionRoomshavegottenoutthecardsMaryland Baptist Mission Rooms have gotten out the cardscards-

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cards-forforthesystematicstudyofourIIomeandForeignlIissionworkfor the systematic study of our Home and Foreign Mission workwork-forfortheyearJuly1896toJuly1897ThearrangcInentofthefor the year July 1896 to July 1S9 The arrangement of thethe-subjectssubjectsisasfollowsJulyIIomeBoardAugustForeignBoardsubjects is as follows July Home Board August Foreign BoardBoard-SeptemberSeptemberItalyctoberMexicoNovemberBrazilDeceIl1berSeptember Italy October Mexico November Brazil DecemberDecember-Missions1VlissionsinSouthernStatesStatelIissionsJanuaryColoredMissions in Southern StatesState Missions January ColoredColored-PeoplePeopleFebruaryFrontierllissionslIarchJapanlprilPeople February Frontier Missions March Japan AprilApril-ChinaChinalfayAfricaJnneCubaChina May Africa June CubaCuba-

TheTheThelJarylandl1issionRoomshavejustissuedatractbyDrMaryland Mission Rooms have just issued aa tract by DrDr-

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Dr-JJrSDillonTheForeigul1IissiollBoardIts11dllillistrationJ S Dill on The Foreign 11lission BoardIts 4dminishation4dminishation-and11lldPolicyItisexcellentYoucangetacopybyvritingtotheand Policy It is excellent You can get a copy by writing to thethe-BoardBoardatRichmondVaBoard at Richmond VaVa-

TheThe sisters of the W M U have been quite active in assistingassisting-

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assisting-totolifttheheavyburdenofdebtrestingonourforeignmissionvorkto lift the heavy burden of debt resting on our foreign mission workwork-

GleaningsGleaningsGlealllgsisalittlemonthlypaperpublishedinYokohamais a little monthly paper published in YokohamaYokohama-

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Yokohama-JapanJapanbythemissionariesoftheBaptistlIissionaryUnionandJapan by the missionaries of the Baptist Missionary Union andand-SouthernSouthernBaptistConventionThecopyforlIayhasjustCOIneSouthern Baptist Convention The copy for May has just comecome-ItItisneatandgivesanaccountoftheyorkinJapanIt is neat and gives an account of the work in JapanJapan-

RevRevRevJosephAdenofl1aceioBrazilrecentlyreturnedtothisJoseph Aden of Maceio Brazil recently returned toto thisthis-

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GodItwasorigina1Jyspokentotheprieststhroughtheprophel1alacof-

GodGodItwasorigina1Jyspokentotheprieststhroughtheprophel1alacGod It was originally spoken to the priests through theprophef Malachiiii2ii 22-

TheThereasonofthisterriblethreatwasthattheyfailedtogiveglorytThe reason of this terrible threat was that they failed to give glory to GodsGods-namenameGodthreatenstochangeevenourblessingsintoacurseifwefailname God threatens to change even our blessings into a curse if we fail toousethemuse themthem-

arighttoarighttoemploythemforHisgloryVhatasolemnthoughtthisisarightto employ them for His glory What a solemn thought this isis-

HasHasHasitanylessonforusGodhasbeenblessingourSouthlandAllthetesit any lesson for us God has been blessing our Southland All the testitesti-

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testi-

moniesii-

moniesagreeinsayingthatthestateandprospectusottheSoutharebmoniesagreeinsayingthatthestateandprospectusottheSoutharebmonies agree in saying that the state and prospectus of the South are bettertterthanthanthan-theytheyhavebeenforyearscropsarepromisingpricesaregoodandtheprthey have been for years crops are promising prices are good and the prosperitysperityisisis-

notnotbasedonamereCboombutisonasolidbasisMenaresellingtheirlanot based on a mere boom but is on a solid basis Men are selling their landsdstototo-

emigrantsemigrantstheyhaveincreasedfacilitiesforfindingamarketforthemigrants they have increased facilities for finding a market for theirircropsfactoriescrops factoriesfactories-

arearebuiltminesworkedandtradeprospersOfcoursetherearemanywhoare built mines worked and trade prospers Of course there are many who havehave-

gottenave

gottensousedtocryingChardtimesJJthattheyfailtorecognizeGodgotten so used to crying hard times that they fail to recognize Gods goodnessgoodness-

orortobethankfulfortheirblesingsButsensibleandthoughtfulmenfor to be thankful for their blessings But sensible and thoughtful men feelelthetruththe truthtruth-

ofofthestatisticsthatprovethattheSouthisenjoyinganeraofprospof the statistics that prove that the South is enjoying an era of prosperityrityShallwerityShallwer-efusetoacknowledgethisasablessingsentbyGod

Shall wewe-

refuserefusetoacknowledgethisasablessingsentbyGodrefuse to acknowledge this as a blessing sent by GodGod-

HowHowHowdowerespondVhyisitthatourchurchesarecuttingdowntheircondo we respond Why isis itit that our churches areare cutting clown their conco-

nTEMPTATIONS

concon-

tributionstributionsforsendingthegospeltotheheathenTheyarebuyingclottributions for sending the gospel to the heathen They are buying clothesesfurniturefurniturefurniture-farmsf1rmsf1ctoriesfixingtheirhomesrebuildingandimprovingchurchfarms factories fixing their homes rebuilding and improving churchessandyetGodsand yet GodsGods-causecauseforheathenlandslanguishesAhbrethrenhaveacarelestGodsccause for heathen lands languishes Ali brethren have a care lest Gods curserserestrestrest-uponuponyourblessingsHowdidGodthreatentopunishtheJewsHesaysIwiupon your blessings How did God threaten to punish the Jews He says I willwill-

rebukell-

rebuketheseedforyoursakeRevVerorwithadifferentvowelpointinrebuketheseedforyoursakeRevVerorwithadifferentvowelpointinrebuke the seed for your sake Rev tier or with a different vowel pointing oftheof thethe-

HebrewHebrewassomeancientversionshaveitCyourarmGodcangivepoorcroHebrew as some ancient versions have it your arm God can give poor cropssororor-

palsypalsythearmthatlaborsbysicknessIfwewithholdmorethanismeetwpalsy the arm that labors by sickness If we withhold more than is meet we maymay-

bebeguiltyofrobbingGodifweneglecttoCbringa11thetithesintothebe guiltyy of robbing God if we neglect to bring all the tithes into the torestore-

househousewemayloseGodsblessingIfweproveHimbyourliberalcontribuhouse we may lose Gods blessing If we prove Him by our liberal contributionscontributions-has

ionshasHenotpromisedtopouroutablessinguntilthereisnotroomenoughas He not promised to pour out a blessing until there is not room enough toto-

receheit11a1iii810ItisafearfulthingforustotemptGodHehasproto-

receivereceheit11a1iii810ItisafearfulthingforustotemptGodHehasproreceive it Mal iii 510 It is a fearful thing for us to tempt God He has promprom-

isedisedbythissameprophetthatfromtherisingofthsunevenuntilthegised by this same prophet that from the rising of the sun even until the goingingdowndowndown-

ofofthesame1IynameshallbegreatamongthegentilesandGodwi11fulfof the same My name shall be great among the gentiles and God will fulfillllHisHisHis-

promisepromseandnotdisappointthosewhoarelaboringtomakekuownthenampromise and not disappoint those who are laboring to make known the name ofof-

JesusbutwoebeuntothosewhohavenoshareinthisworkRememberthecof-

JesusJesusbutwoebeuntothosewhohavenoshareinthisworkRememberthecJesus but woe be unto those who have no share in this work Remember the cursecurse-

ofrse

ofMerozbecausetheycamenotuptothehelpoftheLordagainstthemigof Meroz because they came not up to the help of the Lord against the mightymighty-

Deliverancetyty-

DeliermcewillcomefromsomeothersourceforGodsworkwillgoonbutDeliermcewillcomefromsomeothersourceforGodsworkwillgoonbutDeliverance will come from some other source for Gods work will go on but sadsad-

will

adad-

willbetheconditionofthosewhodeclinetohelpintheworkandletthwillbetheconditionofthosewhodeclinetohelpintheworkandletthwill be the condition of those who decline to help in the work and let theirirfellowfellowfellow-

menmenperishinthedarknessofheathenismwhiletheythemselvesdwellmen perish in the darkness of heathenism while they themselves dwell inntheirceihdtheir celledcelled-

houseshousesJandemployGodsblessingsmerelyasahelptotheirownselfishouses and employ Gods blessings merely as a help to their own selfishnessnessIayMayMay-

GodGodaertHisangerandnotcurseourblessingsbutblessusandmakeusaGod avert His anger and not curse our blessings but bless us and make us aa-

blessingblessingtoourraceblessing to our racerac-

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Missionariesl1issionariesinCantonChinaTheconferenceiscomposedofthemissMissionaries in Canton China The conference is composed of the missionariesonariesofofof-

allalldenoinationsworkinginCantonandvicinityBelievingthatthesall denominations working in Canton and vicinity Believing that the subjectbjectwouidwouldwould-

bebeofinteresttopeopleathomeinthatitgivessoineideaofthemissibe of interest to people at home in that it gives some idea of the missionarieslifeImissionarieslifeI-have

naries1ifeIhavebrieflysummarizedthepointsbroughtoutinthepaperandinthehave briefly summarized the points brought out in the paper and in the iscussiondiscussion-

whichiscussion-

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lS22 TheTcForcignjJrisiOllXt1alForeign Mission JournalJournal-

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ournralournral-

TheThefirstspeakerilLlltroducingthe5ubjectbroadeneditintothinThe first speaker inintroducing the subject broadened itit into thingsswhichmisswhichmiss-ionariesshouldglHlrdagainst

which mismismis-sionariessionariesshouldglHlrdagainstsionaries should guard against

11AmissionaryshouldtakecareofhishealthgetplentyofsleepbecarA missionary should take care ofof hishishealth getget plenty ofofsleep bebecarefulcareful-

not

carefu-laboutgoing

fulaboutgoinginthesunandnottrytoliveastheChinesedoPeopleathomaboutgoing in the sun and not try to live as the Chinese do People at home maymay-notnotnotseesomuchneedofsuchadviceInthishotdampclimatemoresleepisee so much need of such advice InIn this hot damp climate more sleep isisnecesnecesneces-sarythansarythaninthehomelandManymissionarieshavebrokendownforcontsarythan in the home land Alan missionaries have broken down for continuingcontinuing-habits

nuinghabitsfonnedathomeThenagainthetropicalsunisespeciallyseverhabits formed at home Then again the tropical sun is especially severe andevenand eveneven-ininthemidstofthewinterseasonitisnecessaryforoneoftentocarryin th midst of the winter season it is necessary for one often to carry annumbrellaumbrella-whenwhengoinginthesunAstolivingastheChinesedoitwaspointedoutthwhen going in the sun As to living as the Chinese do it was pointed out thattthethethe-ChineseChinese do not live in a model way and we are here to set them an example WeWe-

shouldshouldliftthemtoahigherplaneoflivingratherthantodescendtotshould lift them to a higher plane of living rather than to descend to theirseirsVhileitWhile itit-

isisproperandhighlydesirableforustoshowourtruesympathyfortheis proper and highly desirable for us to show our true sympathy for the Chinesehineseyetityet itit-

isiswrongtopandertotheirconceitOurinfluenceoverthemisspirituis wrong to pander to their conceit Our influence over them is spiritualll-

2Amissionaryistemptedbythealmostboundlessopportunitieswith22Amissionaryistemptedbythealmostboundlessopportunitieswith2 A missionary isis tempted byby thethe almost boundless opportunities withwithwhichwhichhichhehehe-

restricted

hehe-sissurrounded1tohavetoomanyironsinthefireJJand2todistributeiss surrounded 1 to have too many irons in the fire and 2 to distribute hishis-energyover

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cenergyovertoowideafieldConcentrationonsomedefinitekindofwcenergyovertoowideafieldConcentrationonsomedefinitekindofwenergyover too wide a field Concentration on some definite kind of workrkandinarkandina-restrictefieldwasurged

and inaina-restrictedrestrictedrestrictefieldwasurgedfield waswas urged

33Missionariesaretemptedtoregardtoolightlytheopinionsofothe3 Missionaries areare tempted toto regard tootoo lightly thethe opinions ofofotherothermissionmission-

to

mission-aries

issionariAsaruleonlythosewhohaveEtrongwmsandpositiveconvictioncoaries As a rule only those who have strong wills and positive conviction colliecolli-etothe

ee-

totheforeignfieldMissionariesshouldconsiderallquestionscantotheforeignfieldMissionariesshouldconsiderallquestionscantothe foreign field Missionaries should consider all questions candidlyidlrandnotonand not onon-

thetheprinclpleHowcanIcarrymypointbutratherHowfarisitproperfothe principle How can I carry my point but rather Ilow far is it proper for meme-toyieldInyopinions

me-tototoyieldInyopinionsyield mynly opinions B

44MissionariesmustguardagainstworkingJortemporaryappearance4 Missionaries mustmust guard against working Jorfor temporary appearances andand-

The

andand-resultsresultsTherearemanydiscouragementsinhavingtowaitlongforresresults There are many discouragemeiits in having to wait long for resultsltsandandand-peoplepeopleathomewanttoknowfuIiyaboutwhatisbeingdoneintheforeigpeople at home want to know fully about ghat is being done in the foreign fieldfield-TheTheThemissiol1afistemptednottoscrutinizecarefuIlyenoughthoseamissionary asis tempted notnot toto scrutinize carefully enough thosethose applyingplyingforbapforforbapbap-

that

bapbap-tismtismtismOntheotherhandheisapttosendhometooglowingreportsofhiswOn the other hand he is apt to send home too glowing reports of his worknotworknot-that

rknotthatthatheislikelytotellanythinguntruebutfailingtotellallafaishehe isis likely toto telltell anything untrueuntrue butbut failing toto telltell allall aa falsefalseimpressionimpressionisisis-

traded

isis-madeInadcItwasemphaticaIlyurgedtomakethereportsconvYthewholetnmade It was emphatically urged to make the reports convey the whole truththTheTheThe-largelargemajorityofthosewhocrowdtohearaforeignpreacherinanewpllarge majority of those who crowd to hear a foreign preacher in a new placeceareatare atat-tractedtradedtractedbysheercuriositymuchastheywouldbetoseeanelephantorabyby sheersheer curiositycuriositymuchmuch asas theythey wouldwould bebe toto seeseeananelephant ororaakangarookangarooangaroo

55 TheThe multitudemultitude ofof thosethose aroundaround whowho areare steepedsteeped inin sinsin havinghaving nonohopehopeandand-

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andand-withoutwithoutGodintheworldoftentooexclusivelyengagestheattentionwithout God in the world often too exclusively engages the attention offthemisthe mismis-sionaryandsionaryandheneglectshisownspirituallifeVeshouldlookcarefulsionaryand lie neglects liisown spiritual life We should look carefullyytoourownytoourow-nheartsTaketjmetobeholy

to our ownown-

TheseheartsTaketjmetobeholyhearts Take tine to be holyholy-

CANTON

TheseTheseareonlysomeofthethingsmentionedandonlyaportionoftheteThese areare onlyonly somesome ofofthethe tilingsthings mentionedmentioned andand onlyonly aa portionportion ofofthethetemptatempta-

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temptatempta-tions

ptationsofthemissionarywereconsideredLetaJlthosewhoreadtheseltions of the missionary were considered Let all those who read these linesnespraypraypray-muchmuchfortheirownweakbrethrenwhoarepreachingthegospelinheathmuch for theirr ownweak brethren who are preaching the gospel in heathennlandsnlands-

CANTONCUINAJanuary311896landslands-

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bblepreachedlastSundayThesewordsGoteachallnationsHwereamongthepreached last Sunday These words Go teach all nations were among the lastlast-

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wordsofourLordtohisdisciplesjustbeforehisascensionLetliSrewords of our Lord to his disciples just before his ascension Let us realizelizeourdutyour dutyduty-

ininthismatterandobeytheMasterscommandreoftenfailtogivenotfoin this matter and obey the Masters command We often fail to give not for lackoflackof-lneansbutforlackofwillingness

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workworkisperormedTherewasatimewhenChristianswereaskedtopraythwork is performed There was a time when Christians were asked to pray thattthethethe-

doorsdoorsdoorstotheheathennationsmightbeopenedthatprayerhasbeenanswto the heathen nations might be opened that prayer has been answeredredandandand-

everyeverllaliUllisnowreadytohearthegospelmessageandsincethisisevery nation is now ready to hear the gospel message and since this is thehecaseitcase itit-

onlyonlyremainsforustosendthemissionariesYouwillfindanenvelopeonly remains for us to send the missionaries You will find an envelope enclosednclosedininin-

whichwhichtoplaceyourcontributionwhichpleasereturnassoonasyoucawhich to place your contribution which please return as soon as you can sothatesothatem-ayforwardtothetreasurer

so that wewe-

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objecttosomeofthesistersandbrethrenalsotosomeofthesistersandbrethrenalso-

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verified that such shall be filledfilled-Willopporoppor-

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homesprayespeciallyforthisclassthatitmaypray especially for this class that it may

homesandchildrenandcomeforanyhomes and children and come for becomeanincreasinglyimportantfactorbecomeanincreasinglyimportantfacto-rinthe1esoftheChinesewomenbecome an increasingly important factorfactor-inanyany-

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who ate rice in the school aboutabout-sixty

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on the West river It was thought bestbest-notweresentbyChristianrelativesweresentbyChristianrelativ-

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of atthistimeThismonthofwaitingwillat this time This month of waiting willwill-beoftheheathenwomenandthosewhoof the heathen women and those who bebeoneofanxietytousforwearemuchbeoneofanxietytousforwearemuch-

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spiritualdeficienciesinourchurchesbutspiritual deficiencies in our churches butbut-IIamverygladtohearoftheweekofIamverygladtohearoftheweekofp-

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therecordintheBritishnewspapersasadrecord in the British newspapers as adad-

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arceynecessarytoaddawordtotheHome Mission Board that I feel itit-

scarcelyproposesthisyeartoworkvigorouslyproposesthisyeartoworkvigorousl-yalongthislineNotmuchmaybeacproposes this year to work vigorouslyvigorously-alongscarceynecessarytoaddawordtothescarcely necessary to add a word to thethe-

requestsalongthislineNotmuchmaybeacalong this line Not much may be acac-

complishedrequestspresentedtothembytheBoardrequests presented to them by the BoardBoard-Whenever

complishedbeyondorganizationshereandcomplished beyond organizations here andand-thereWheneverVheneverwehaveaskedforaspecifiedwe have asked for a specifiedspecified-

sumtherebeforeournextmeetingbutifwethere before our next meeting but if wewe-sowsumtheirliberalityhasequalleditandsum their liberality has equalled it andand-

oftentimessowtheseedwithageneroushandwearesow the seed with a generous hand we areare-sureoftentimesexceededitTomakeareoftentimesexceededitTomakeare-

questofthemisdeemedbytheBoardoftentimes exceeded it To make a rere-

questsureitwillripenintoaglorioushanestsure it will ripen into a glorious harvestharvest-WequestofthemisdeemedbytheBoardquestofthemisdeemedbytheBoar-

dtantamounttoreceivingthesumrequest of them is deemed by the BoardBoard-tantamount

WeVeshallneedthesympathyandthecoshall need the sympathy and the coco-

operationtantamounttoreceivingthesumretantamounttoreceivingthesumreq-uestedtantamount to receiving the sum rere-

questedoperationinthisworkofaUtheBaptistoperation in this work of all the BaptistBaptist-sistersquested sisterseverywhereandweinvoketheirsisters everywhere and we invoke their

fVo1JzallslJ1isSiOllarylhzioJiYTonza7as Missionary Union 1033103-

3considerationconsiderationtothisgreatworkandconsideration to this great work andand-their

ForthenewyearbeginningwithAprilForthenewyearbeginningwithApril-201896thefoIIowingarereported

For the new year beginning with Apriltheiractiveeffortsinpromotingittheiractiveeffortsinpromotin-

gitIfeelIneedsaynothingaboutthetheir active efforts in promoting itit-

I20201896thefoIIowingarereported201896thefoIIowingarerepor-

tedRicevilleChurchTennessee91896 the following are reportedreported-

RicevilleIfeelIneedsaynothingabouttheIfeelIneedsaynothingaboutthen-obleworkofsendingsuppliestoour

I feel I need say nothing about thethe-noble

RicevilleChurchTennessee9RicevilleChurchTennessee9S-laterMissouri55Kosciuskollissis

Riceville Church Tennessee 99-

Slaternobleworkofsendingsuppliestoournoble work of sending supplies to ourour-missionaries

SlaterMissouri55KosciuskollissisSlaterMissouri55Kosciuskollissis-sippi3285VashingtonAveChurchSlater Missouri 55 Kosciusko MlissisMlissis-sippimissionaries In that your generosity sippi3285VashingtonAveChurchsippi3285VashingtonAveChurch-DalJasTexas2665LoneOakTexassippi 32 S5 Washington Ave ChurchChurch-Dallashasexceededallexpectationsthoughithas exceeded all expectations though itit-

hasDalJasTexas2665LoneOakTexasDalJasTexas2665LoneOakTexa-s16lIaconMississippi55Canton

Dallas Texas 2665 Lone Oak Texashasnotsurpassedtheneedsofourworkhas not surpassed the needs of our workwork-ers

16lIaconMississippi55Canton16lIaconMississippi55CantonM-issouri25BeulahChurchMissouri

16 flacon Mississippi 55 CantonCanton-MissouriersVeareconfidentthatinthecomingers We are confident that in the comingcoming-

yearMissouri25BeulahChurchMissouriMissouri25BeulahChurchMissour-i620CovingtonTennessee20Total

Missouri 25 Beulah Church Missouriyear as in the one that has passed 620youyou-will

620CovingtonTennessee20Total620CovingtonTennessee20Tot-al24570ANIEVARtsTRONG

Covington Tennessee 20 TotalwillnotbeforgetfulOithosewhoarewill not be forgetful of those who areare-laboring 24570ANIEVARtsTRONG24570ANIEVARtsTRONG-

AnnualReportoCCorrespDndlng

24570 ANNIE WV ARMSTRONGARMSTRON-

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rThankingyouforthekindinterestyoufrontier-

ThankingSecretarytoVomanHMtislonSecretarytoVomanHMtislon-aryUnionAuxllIarytoSBConSecretary to Womans DltssionDltssion-aryaryUnionAuxllIarytoSBConaryUnionAuxllIarytoSBCon-ventlouChattanoogaMay8thary Union Auxiliary to S B ConCon-ventionforThankingyouforthekindinterestyouThanking you the kind interest youyou-

have ventlouChattanoogaMay8thventlouChattanoogaMay8thx-896vention Chattanooga May 8thhaveevincedinthepastandwishingyouhave evinced in the past and wishing youyou-

ax896x896-Overtheheapedupwealthofletters1896-OveramostpleasantandprofitablemeetingIamostpleasantandprofitablemeetingI-

ama most pleasant and profitable meeting II-am

OvertheheapedupwealthoflettersOver the heapedup wealth of lettersletters-reportsam reportsstatisticsetclyingbeforeusreports statistics etc lying before usus-fromYourbrotherYour brotherbrother-

Ifromwhichtoconstructtheeighthanfrom which to construct the eighth anan-nualLTTICIlEORLTTICIlEORC-

orresolldi1lgSecretaryI T TIcnENORTIcnENOR-

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ryFronUerBoxes

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assembledinChattanoogathereseemsassembledinChattanoogatheresee-mstowaveabrightbannerAsitfoldsassembled in Chattanooga there seemsseems-totowaveabrightbannerAsitfoldstowaveabrightbannerAsitfoldsop-entothebreezewereaditsHeavento wave a bright banner As it foldsfolds-openFronUerBoxesFronUerBoxesF-

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borninscriptionborninscription-ToGodbetheglorygreatthinsHehathdone

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boxes ToGodbetheglorygreatthinsHehathdoneTo God be the glory great things He bath donedone-Letofboxesofsuppliesvaluedasbelowhavesupplies valued as below havehave-

beenLet this be theLetthisbethekeynotetooursongofkeynote to our song ofof-

thanksgivingbeenreportedassenttohomemissionbeen reported as sent to home missionmission-aries thanksgivingandinthereviewofthethanksgiving and in the review of thethe-

yearsariesfromApril15thtoApril20thiearies from April 15th to April 20th i ee-

beforework theyearsworkthesourceofourkeenestyearsworkthesourceofourkeenestj-

oyyears source of our keenestkeenest-joybeforethedoseofconventionalyearbeforethedoseofconventionalyea-

rSunbeamsSouthMaconChurchbefore the close of conventional yearyear-

Sunbeamsjoyjoy

SunbeamsSouthMaconChurchSunbeamsSouthMaconChurch-Georgia20VoodlawnAlabama15

Sunbeams South Macon ChurchChurch-Georgia

joyIfIfthelimitsofspaceallowedandifIfthelimitsofspaceallowedandif-yourtimeandendurancepermitted

If the limits of space allowed and ifif-yourGeorgia20VoodlawnAlabama15Georgia20VoodlawnAlabama15-

PrattCityAlabamacontribution14Georgia 20 Woodlawn Alabama 1515-

Pratt yourtimeandendurancepermittedyour time and endurance permittedpermitted-delightfulPrattCityAlabamacontribution14Pratt City Alabama contribution 1414-

Avondaledelightfulandhelpfulextractscouldbedelightful and helpful extracts could bebe-culledAvondale Ala contribution 1010-

First cuBedfromtheselettersfromfaithfulculled from these letters from faithfulfaithful-perseveringFirstChurchBaltimoreMarylandconFirst Church Baltimore Maryland concon-

tributedperseveringworkersoverourSouthernpersevering workers over our SouthernSouthern-Ziontributed to German work 230 Young ZionwhohavenotbeeninfeverishhasteZion who have not been in feverish hastehaste-toLadiesSocietyranklinSquareChurchLadies Society Franklin Square ChurchChurch-

Baltimore togainresultsyetwhohavebeenprivito gain results yet yvho have been priviprivi-legedBaltimoreMarylandcontributiontoGerBaltimore Maryland contribution to GerGer-

man legeda5theyhavepatientlycontinuedleged as they have patiently continuedcontinued-inmanwork6FranklinSquareChurchmanwork6FranklinSquareChurch-

BaltimorelIarylandcontributiontoman work 6 Franklin Square ChurchChurch-Baltimore

inwelldoingtoseethemFaithfulnessin well doing to see them FaithfulnessFaithfulness-overBaltimorelIarylandcontributiontoBaltimorelIarylandcontributionto-

2275HarmonyChurchMississippi

Baltimore Maryland contribution toto-colored

overourfewthingshereistheSavioursover our few things here is the SavioursSaviours-groundcolored work 6 Cedartown Georgia groundforrewardbymanythingshereground for reward by many things herehere-after40 Hopewell Church Mississippi after Our isreport a general summarysummary-of2275HarmonyChurchMississippi2275HarmonyChurchMississippic-

ontribution1160ThomsonChurch297-15 Harmony Church MississippiMississippi-contribution

ofthisfaithfulnessthroughoutourof this faithfulness throughout ourour-borderscontribution1160ThomsonChurchcontribution1160ThomsonChurc-

hChurchAugustaGeorgia65Vaynes

contribution 1160 Thomson ChurchChurch-Georgia

borderswhichtheMasterhasgraciouslyborders which the Master has graciouslygraciously-crownedGeorgia 6040 Nays Georgia 2525-

Crawfordvillecrownedcrownedevennowwiththepresentreeven now with the present rere-wardCrawfordville Georgia 30 FirstFirst-

Churchward of success If the comparativelyChurchAugustaGeorgia65VaynesChurchAugustaGeorgia65Vayne-

sboroChurchGeorgia35RichlandChurch Augusta Georgia 65 WaynesWaynes-boro

fewengagedinthisefforttotellthegladfew engaged in this effort to tell the gladglad-gospelboroChurchGeorgia35RichlandboroChurchGeorgia35Richland-

ChurchGeorgia30040VineviUeboro Church Georgia 35 RichlandRichland-Church

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rTexas5615Total54990PrevChurch Georgia 100 LancasterLancaster-Texas

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workerapiecetothecauseofmissions

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oncespecia1effortsTherequestwasbutspecial efforts The request was but aa-

smallonceeachoneofuscanreachoneonceeachoneofuscanreachoneH-HaI1dpickingisachoicemethodinonce each one of us can reach oneone-

Handpickingsmalladanceuponlastycarstotalofsmalladanceuponlastycarstotalof3-

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the235003500Itwasunanimouslyaccepted3500Itwasunanimouslyaccepted-

atVashingtollasouraimfor189GandIt was unanimously acceptedaccepted-

atthegardenoftheLordthegardenoftheLord-Vehavesoundcdthekeynoteofpraise

the garden of the LordLord-We

atVashingtollasouraimfor189Gandat Washington as our aim for 1896 andand-wasWeVehavesoundcdthekeynoteofpraiseVehavesoundcdthekeynoteofprai-

seforsuccessHadweonlymaintainedhave sounded the keynote of praisepraise-

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forwassuggestivelyapportionedamongthewas suggestively apportioned among thethe-

StatesforsuccessHadweonlymaintainedforsuccessHadweonlymaintained-ourlastyearsrecordof18500inthisfor success Had we only maintainedmaintained-

ourStatesthedistnbutionbasedupontheStates the distribution based upon thethe-giftsourlastyearsrecordof18500inthisour last years record of 4S500 in thisthis-

timegiftsofpreviousyearsTheTreasurersgifts of previous years The TreasurersTreasurers-reporttimeofstrainandstresswshouldhavetime of strain and stress we should havehave-

designatedreportwillshow3351264astheSoreportwillshow3351264astheSo-cietiesbraveresponsetotheHomreport will show 3354204 as the SoSo-

cietiesdesignatedthatsuccesTheBoardsdesignatedthatsuccesTheBoards-HomeandForeignca1ledonuslastdesignated that success The BoardsBoards-

HomecietiesbraveresponsetotheHomcietiesbraveresponsetotheHom-BoardsrequestTheVeekofSelfcieties brave response to the HomeHome-BoardsHomeandForeignca1ledonuslastHomeandForeignca1ledonuslastM-

aytoaimfor55000VehavereachedHome and Foreign called on us lastlast-

MayBoardsrequestTheVeekofSelfBoardsrequestTheVeekofSelfDe-nialwasobservedinMarchthroughBoards request The Week of SelfSelf-DenialMaytoaimfor55000VehavereachedMaytoaimfor55000Vehavereache-

ditwehaveexceededitforourtotalofMay to aim for 55000 We have reachedreached-

itDenialwasobservedinMarchthroughDenialwasobservedinMarchthro-ughouttheStatesAnappealfromDrDenial was observed in March throughthrough-outitwehaveexceededitforourtotalofit we have exceeded it for our total ofof-

collectionsouttheStatesAnappealfromDrouttheStatesAnappealfromDrTic-henorwasissuedanddistributedinout the States An appeal from DrDr-

Tichenorcol1ectionsinmoneyandfrontierbocollections in money and frontier boxbox-

valuesTichenorwasissuedanddistributedinTichenor was issued and distributed inin-

itsvaluesis56000or8200advanceovervalues is 56000 or S200 advance overover-

lastitsadvocacyaccompaniedbyaleafletitsadvocacyaccompaniedbyaleafl-etcalledExperienceofRevAJHoltits advocacy accompanied by a leafletleaflet-calledlastyearTheCentennialcollectionoflast year The Centennial collection ofof-

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62000Asoursecondhighpjzeofat1S92 our banner year was more than whenMissionaryamongtheIndianswhen Missionary among the IndiansIndians-

This62000Asoursecondhighpjzeofat62000Asoursecondhighpjzeofatt-ainmentforthecomingyearcouldwe

62000 As our second high pize of atat-

tainmentThisembodiedatouchingrecitalofrealThis embodied a touching recital of realreal-factstainmentforthecomingyearcouldwetainment for the coming year could wewe-

notfactsHahandkerchiefstoryasitwasfactsHahandkerchiefstoryasitwa-scalledbyRevEYIullinslittlcboyfacts a handkerchief story as it waswas-callednotsetbeforeusthereachingoncemorenot set before us the reaching once moremore-

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arenowgonehometogloryThehistorynowgonehometogloryThehisto-ryofthiseekofSelfDenialwouldnow gone home to glory The historyhistory-ofareforthefirttimewithinseeingdisare for the first time within seeing disdis-

tanceofthiseekofSelfDenialwouldofthiseekofSelfDenialwouldfor-mabeautifulchapterinourannalsof this Week of SelfDenial wouldwould-formtanceofitIfwedoubleourworkingtance of it If we double our workingworking-

membershipformabeautifulchapterinourannalsform a beautiful chapter in our annalsannals-themembershipasfirstsuggestedweshouldmembership as first suggested we shouldshould-

notthesmallestgiftsdoubtlessprovingthethe smallest gifts doubtless proving thethe-largestnotstopatadding6000toourtreasurynot stop at adding G000 to our treasurytreasury-

Thelargestastheydidinthedayswhenthelargest as they did in the days when thethe-MasterThefirstattainmentsecuresthesecondThe first attainment secures the secondsecond-

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holespreadingoutthroughourfourhave taken a look at the work as aa-

wholeOnelittleorphangirlwhowaspresentedOne little orphan girl who was presentedpresented-withwholespreadingoutthroughourfourwhole spreading out through our fourfour-

teenwithtwocentsanunusualpossessionwithtwocentsanunusualpossessi-onforhergacbothtothisofferingAwith two centsan unusual possessionpossession-forteenStatesLetustakeanearerviewteen States Let us take a nearer viewview-

offorhergacbothtothisofferingAfor hergave both to this offering AA-

cookofsomeofthepulsebeatsoflifethatviof some of the pulsebeats of life that viv-

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presentedofthechildrenofthehouseholddidofthechildrenofthehouseholddid-extraserviceandcontributedthe1of the children of the household diddid-extrapresentedinstatisticswhicharenotdrypresented in statistics which are not drydry-

toextraserviceandcontributedthe1extraserviceandcontributedthe1-earnedbyherlaborSuchgiftsgoupextra service and contributed the 11-

earnedtothoughtfulmindsOnelettermaybeto thoughtful minds One letter may bebe-

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totheblushmanywhocouldgivethemtotheblushmanywhocouldgivethe-mahundredtimesoverandnotfeelitto the blush many who could give themthem-ationunderGodtoanawakenedlifetionunderGodtoanawakenedlifeST-

ATISTICSOFSECRETARYFROI1vtion under God to an awakened lifelife-

STATISTICSahundredtimesoverandnotfeelitahundredtimesoverandnotfeelit-Theactualreturnsofthisandothera hundred times over and not feel itit-

TheSTATISTICSOFSECRETARYFROI1vSTATISTICSOFSECRETARYFROI1v-1895TOIAYlS9G

STATISTICS OF SECRETARY FROM MAY TheactualreturnsofthisandotherThe actual returns of this and otherother-efforts1895TOIAYlS9G1895TOIAYlS9G-

Letterswrtten1895 TO MAY 18961896-

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butLettersLetterswrttenLetterswrtten-Postalswntten

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rderandonthelinesoftheRecommenwill formulate the report in thethe-

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ordernessandhopeintoheartsandhomesnessandhopeintoheartsandhomes-thatwouldhaveknownnoneofthisness and hope into hearts and homeshomes-thatorderandonthelinesoftheRecommenorderandonthelinesoftheRecommen-

dationsoftheBordsorder and on the lines of the RecommenRecommen-dations

thatwouldhaveknownnoneofthisthatwouldhaveknownnoneofthisch-eerwithoutthemTheincreaseshowsthat would have known none of thisthis-cheerdationsoftheBordsdations of the BoardsBoards-

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onusas011nootherstobetheironusas011nootherstobetheirn-eighborsShallwehearChrists

on us as on no others to be theirtheir-neighborsingknowledgeofHomeMissionworkingknowledgeofHomeMissionwor-

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neighborsShallwehearChristsneighborsShallwehearChristsv-oiceinthisandgoatHisbidding

neighbors Shall we hear ChristsChrists-voiceletmoneyedcontributionswhidhavelet moneyed contributions which havehave-

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beenalreadystimulatedbyneareracbeen already stimulated by nearer acac-

quaintance55J11issionaryDaJintheSU1lday5J11issionaryDaJintheSU1lda-

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reasingabilitiesandmemberscrease year by year according 1o our inin-

creasingHomeandForeignBoardsntowhoseHome and Foreign Boards into whosewhose-treasuriescreasingabilitiesandmemberscreasingabilitiesandmembe-

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deferreportonthisefforttilltheSundaydefer report on this effort till the SundaySunday-schoolYearbyyearisthisdepartmentofYear by is this department ofof-

Homeyear schoolBoardrecommendationsarereschoolBoardrecommendationsarerev-

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viewedHomeMissionsbecomingmoreimportantHome Missions becoming more importantimportant-as

viewedviewed-

FOREIGNBOARDRECODIENDATIONS

viewed-

FOREIGNastheheathenandgodlessareflockingas the heathen and godless are flockingflocking-totoourshoresandlatterhlocatingintheto our shores and latterly locating in thethe-

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GermansThisyearlycustomnowgrwnapartofThis yearly custom now grown a part ofof-

ourGermanstheHomeBoardhaswisehGermanstheHomeBoardhaswisehlo-catedawiseaudconsecratedw0111a1Germans the Home Board has wiselywisely-located

ourChristmasthinkingandgivingwasour Christmas thinking and giving waswas-

arrangedlocatedawiseaudconsecratedw0111a1located a wise and consecrated womanwoman-worker

arrangedforasusualbytheExecutivearrangedforasusualbytheExecutiv-eCommitteeV11UThecollectionarranged for as usual by the ExecutiveExecutive-CommitteeworkerMissBuhlmaierwhosetenderworkerMissBuhlmaierwhosetender-

sympathiecstrongcommonsenseandworker Miss Bulilmaier whose tendertender-sympathies

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thoroughenvelopewaspreparedasaregistryofenvelope was prepared as a registry ofof-

birthdaysthoroughpietyadmirablyfitherforthethorough piety admirably fit her for thethe-emergencies

birthdaysforthereceptionofcentsbirthdays for the reception of centscents-nickelsemergenciesofemigrantworkandtheemergencies of emigrant work and thethe-

morenickelsormesandaveryinterestingnickels or dames and a very interestinginteresting-programmoreusualdutiesofcitymissionarymoreusualdutiesofcitymissionary-

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aid-inintheorganizationanddirectionofChildrensMissionarySocietiein the organization and direction of Childrens Missionary Societies ThisisworkThis is workwork-forforwhichwomenareresponsibleIfwedonotdoititwillnotbedoneOurfor which women are responsible If we do not do it it will not be done Our heartseartsareareare-heavyheavywiththedebtsoverhangingourhomeandforeignworkAsanotherheavy with the debts overhanging our home and foreign work As another hasassaidsaidsaid-

SouthernSouthernBaptistslastyearinsultedtheLordbygivingonlyeightceSouthern Baptists last year insulted the Lord by giving only eight centstsapieceforapiece forfor-ForeignForeignllissionsandlessthanthatforHomeThefaultwasnotwiththForeign Missions and less than that for Home The fault was not with the fewbutthefew but thethe-manymanyTheseedforthisresultwasplantedtwentyyearsagowhenignoramany The seed for this result was planted twenty years ago when ignoranceceandinand irir-

differencedifferencetomissionswereallowedtogrowunheededintheheartsofdifference to missions were allowed to grow unheeded in the hearts of thehechildrenAschildren AsAs-ititistodayitwillbetwentyyearshenceifwethewomenoftheBaptistcit is today it will be twenty years hence if we the women of the Baptist churchesurchesofofof-

thetheSouthdonot1100trainthechildrentoaloveforandknowledgeofmthe South do not now train the children to a love for and knowledge of missionsssionsTheTheThe-dutydutyliethatourdoorIfitisnotperformedonuswillliethesinduty lieth at our door If it is not performed on us will lie the sinsin-

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shallshallkeeptheminutescorrespondgivenoticeofthemeetingsndprpashall keep the minutes correspond give notice of the meetings and prepareequarquarquar-terlyterlyandannualreports5aTreasurertotakechargeofthemoneyandfterly and annual reports 5 a Treasurer to take charge of the money and rwardforward-as

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SecretarySecretary-ofoftheStateCentralCommitteeofMissionsandaquarterlyreportofaof the State Central Committee of Missions and a quarterly report of alllmoneymoney concon-tributedtributed and other items of interest shall be sent regularly to the sameeofliccreoflicc-

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fMrMrTaylor have taken the name of Sunbeams As there is help and inspiration intheinthe-

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thoughtthought that many are working under the same name for the same purpose thishisnamenameis recommended It is however by no means obligatory that the societies haveaethisaethis-

wiJIbemost

thisthis-namename A common aim is greater than a common name A society under any namename-providedprovided only that its object is to learn more and give more to missions wiJIbemostwill be mostheartily welcomed to the work and to all the help which call be given eithererbythby theWomansVomanslIissionaryUnionorbytheCentralCommitteesoftheariousSMissionary Union or by the Central Committees of the various StatesStatesS-

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HaveHave-plentyplenty of singing Open and close with prayer Sometimes have the memberssresre-

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spondspond to rollcall by repeating a verse of Scripture Vary the meetings as muchuchasuchas-ssasas-

possiblepossible Give all in turn some part Prepare programs beforehand DismissDismiss-meeting

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makingmeeting rather than let it lag Be quick bright spirited Suggest ways of makingmoney and being Sunbeams at home As far as possible encourage the childrenrentotoBible reading and study Teach thoroughly one missionary Bible text atteachmeeteach meeting Review texts constantly Neer let the children beg Teach them thattthetthet-

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moneymoney they give should be theirsnot merely given them by their parents tobringtoto bring tothe society Keep before them always the motive For Jesus sakesake-OtherOtherOilierOfficersOtherofficersthanthosementionedintheconstituOther OfficersOfficersOtherOther officersofficersthanthanthosethosementionedmentioned ininthetheconstitutionconstitutionionmaybemaybemaybe-

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offifficerstosocie1yformalIyremembertocalIforreportofeachcommittecers to society formally remember to call for report of each committee appointedBlakeappointed makemuch of importance of work to he done Write out subjects for prayer to be takenhomctaken homeMember dressed to represent native of country studied Products of countryuntryexhibexhibitedtea coffee oranges lemons figs etc Special meeting for mitebox openingeningonce in six months Open meeting occasionallyeach child allowed to invitetetwotwoQuestionbox Alphabetical texts each one repeating text beginning withthABetcA B etcBible drillfinding texts in different parts of the Bible quickly DebateteVhichisWhich isthe Neediest CountryChina or Africa etc Map exercise drawnmap by membererof society society to mention stations and to put in correct places on thehemapMatchmap Matching party names of missionaries written on one set of slips stations on anothertobe matched Childrens mission day in the Sundayschool once a yearyearI-

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