The American Missionary — Volume 33, No. 05, May, 1879

Part 5

Chapter 52,565 wordsPublic domain

Bennington. Miss Emily Whittemore, _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 75.00 Concord. C. T. P. 0.50 Exeter. “A Friend,” $10; Second Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., class of boys, $2.82, _for Chapel, Wilmington, N. C._ 12.82 Farmington. First Cong. Ch. 14.92 Fisherville. J. C. Martin 10.00 Francestown. R. G. Cochran 2.00 Hanover. Dartmouth College Ch. $70 (of which $50 for the debt. See debt receipts) 20.00 Hollis. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.75 Lyme. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. AMOS BAILEY L. M. 35.00 Lyndeborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.38 Manchester. Jasper P. George 5.00 Marlborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (of which $5 for a pupil Taladega C.) 25.10 Nashua. Olive St. Ch. and Soc., $20.78; Miss H. M. Swallow, $10 30.78 New Ipswich. G. W. T. $1; A. N. T., $1—Ladies, 75c _for Freight_; Miss A. W., 50c 3.25 North Hampton. E. Gove 10.00 Northwood Centre. J. M. M. 1.00 Piermont. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $6.51; Mrs. Marden, $3.50 10.01 Portsmouth. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., Infant Class of Mrs. E. P. Kimball, _for Chapel, Wilmington, N. C._ 7.50 Troy. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00 West Concord. Cong. Ch. 8.50 —— “A Friend in N. B.” 100.00

VERMONT, $240.92.

Bradford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.71 Burlington. (Winooski) Cong. Ch. 68.50 Burlington. Third Cong. Ch. $13.47; N. S. H., $1 14.47 Corinth. Cong. Ch. 7.63 Dummerston. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.38 East Berkshire. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.75 Newbury. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.00 North Craftsbury. Ladies’ Miss. Soc., bbl. of Bedding and $3, _for Atlanta, Ga._;—Mrs. M. C. P., $1; Others, $1 5.00 Randolph Centre. First Cong. Ch. 7.00 South Londonderry. Mrs. Betsey Gibson 10.00 Stafford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.00 West Brattleborough. Cong. Ch. 11.14 West Randolph. M. A. and S. E. Albin, $6; S. I. W., $1 7.00 West Rutland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 11.34

MASSACHUSETTS, $1,970.60.

Amherst. Second Cong. Ch. $9.25; Mass. Ag. Col. “College Christian Union,” $3.25 12.50 Andover. Free Ch. (of which $100 from Francis H. Johnson) $184.58; South Cong. Ch. and Soc. $41.31; Calvin, E. Goodale, $25 250.89 Arlington. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.50 Athol. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. REV. HENRY A. BLAKE L. M. 51.80 Blandford. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Boston Highlands. Immanuel Cong. Ch. and Soc., $100; H. W. T., 50c. 100.50 Brocton. I. P. 0.50 Brookline. S. A., E. H. C. 10.00 Byfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.38 Cambridgeport. Cash, $10; G. B. C., 50c 10.50 Charlton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $10; Cong. Sab. Sch. $5.69 15.69 Chelsea. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $66.96;—Mrs. R. G. P., $1, _for the aid of Pupils, Talladega, Ala._ 67.96 Chestertown. S. C. A. 0.50 Clinton. First Evan. Ch. and Soc. $75.23;—Ladies’ Missionary Soc., bbl. of C., _for Fisk U. and City Mission Work_, and $3 _for Freight_ 78.23 Enfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $50; Ira D. Haskell, $5 55.00 Fair Haven. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00 Foxborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 52.00 Framingham. “A Friend,” $30, to const. MISS MARY BILLINGS L. M.;—Ladies of Plymouth Ch. _for Freight_, $2 32.00 Gardner. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 Grantville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 75.94 Great Barrington. L. M. Chapin 5.00 Groton. Union Orthodox Ch. 20.82 Groveland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00 Haverhill. Joseph Flanders 5.00 Holbrook. Sarah J. Holbrook, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Holden. “Holden Benev. Soc.,” by J. Calvin, _for Aid of Pupils, Atlanta U._ 10.00 Holliston. Coll. No. 4 Sat. Evening Prayer Meeting, by John Batchelder 25.00 Littleton. Ladies’ Mission Circle 10.00 Lowell. Ladies’ Benev. Soc. of First Cong. Ch. bbl. of C., _for Wilmington, N. C._ Lynn. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.50 Manchester. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 26.25 Mansfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00 Melrose. Orthodox Cong. Ch. and Soc. (in part) 42.05 Millbury. M. D. Garfield 5.00 Newbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.65 North Abington. Freedmen’s Aid Soc., bbl. of C. _for Fisk U. and City Mission Work_, “M. A.,” $2 _for Freight_ 2.00 Northampton. Sab. Sch. of First Parish 46.00 Northborough. Mrs. A. E. D. F. 1.00 Northfield. Trin. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.62 North Hadley. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 2.45 Norton. Trin. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 38.45 Norton. Wheaton Sem., _for Aid of Pupils, Atlanta U._ 17.00 Peabody. So. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 18.39 Peru. G. Wells 1.51 Phillipston. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 8.17 Plainfield. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Dyer 10.00 Quincy. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 27.00 Rockland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 123.82 Rockport. “A Friend.” 5.00 Sandwich. Mrs. E. W. Wells, $5; Mrs. Robert Tobey, $5 10.00 Shelburne. Ladies of Cong. Ch. $2 and bbl. of C. _for Montgomery, Ala._ 2.00 Somerville. Broadway Cong. Ch. 14.50 South Amherst. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 South Byfield. Mrs. E. H. Evans 2.00 South Framingham. G. M. Amsden 5.00 South Royalston. Individuals, by Rev. C. L. Tomblen 1.00 South Weymouth. Union Cong. Ch. $60, to const. MRS. HANNAH C. CUSHING and MRS. GEO. W. CONANT L. M.’s; Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. $41, to const. MRS. ALMATIA HEALD L. M. 101.00 Springfield. First Ch., $57.25; Hope Ch., $15.14; Mrs. Ira Merrill, $2 74.90 Taunton. Ladies’ Sewing Circle of Winslow Ch., $25 _for a Student, Talladega C._; also, box of C. _for Talladega_, and $2 _for Freight_ 27.00 Topsfield. Ladies’ Benev. Soc. box of C., _for Wilmington, N. C._ Waverly. Cong. Ch. and Soc. _for a Student, Atlanta U._ 30.00 Wellesley. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $5; L. B. H., 50c 5.50 Westborough. Cong. Sab. Sch., $48.84; Evan. Cong. Ch. M. C. Coll., $14.84 63.68 West Brookfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00 West Stockbridge Village. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.94 Wilmington. Mrs. E. M. G. Noyes, _for aid of Pupils, Talladega, Ala._ 30.00 Woburn. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 150.00 Worcester. T. W. T. 0.51

RHODE ISLAND, $30.

Oak Lawn. Rev. Marcus Ames 10.00 Providence. Mrs. Lucius Lyon, $10, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._; E. Weston, $5 15.00 Tiverton Four Corners. Cong. Ch. 5.00

CONNECTICUT, $1,199.82.

Bridgeport. First Cong. Ch. 83.96 Brookfield. “A Friend” 5.00 Canton Centre. Mrs. S. B. H. 1.02 Chester. Cong. Ch. 36.80 Collinsville. Mrs. Chidsey, _for Girl’s Ind. Sch., Talladega, Ala._ 5.00 Danbury. E. B. 1.00 Danielsonville. J. D. Bigelow 4.00 East Hampton. Talladega Soc. _for Aid of Pupils, Talladega, Ala._ 22.00 East Hartford. First Cong. Ch. 20.00 East Windsor Hill. Bbl. of C. _for City Mission Work_, and $1 _for Freight_; Mrs. C., $5 6.00 Fairfield. First Cong. Ch. 57.09 Fair Haven. Second Cong. Ch. to const. HORACE H. STRONG L. M. 40.00 Franklin. Cong. Ch. 11.00 Greenwich. Second Cong. Ch., $60; E. M., 50c. 60.50 Guilford. Ladies of Third Cong. Ch. bbl. of C., val. $25, and $5 _for Freight_ 5.00 Hanover. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 24.87 Hartford. Windsor Av. Cong. Ch. $25.01; Collected by Mrs. G. W. Root, $11.00 36.01 Lakeville. Mrs. M. H. W. 1.00 Ledyard. Cong. Ch. 14.38 Lyme. J. A. R. 0.50 Mansfield Centre. First Cong. Ch. 6.00 New Britain. Mrs. N. H. 0.50 New Hartford. Bible Class, by Rev. F. H. Adams, _for Theo. Student, Fisk U._ 8.00 New Haven. Ch. of the Redeemer, $130; Amos Townsend, $35; East Cong. Ch., $12; 177.00 New London. First Cong. Ch. $38.23; “A Thank Offering,” $3 41.23 New Preston. Rev. H. Upson 5.00 Old Lyme. Cong. Ch. 14.10 Plantsville. Individuals, by Rev. L. F. Berry 10.00 Plymouth. Cong. Ch. 16.00 Ridgefield. First Cong. Ch. 16.11 Simsbury. First Cong. Ch. 19.00 South Britain. “A Friend” 1.00 Tolland. Cong. Ch. 4.54 Waterbury. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 423.81 Woodbury. Benj. Fabrique 20.00 West Meriden. Mrs. M. P. B. 1.00 Wethersfield. Mrs. Mary D. McLean, box of Books and $1.40, _for Talladega, Ala._ 1.40

NEW YORK, $740.00.

Batavia. “A. V. S. F.” 20.00 Brooklyn. Central Cong. Sab. Sch., E. R. Kennedy, Supt., $100, _for a Teacher_;—Miss M. E. S., 50c.; Mrs. G. H., 50c. 101.00 Chenango Forks. Cong. Ch. 1.00 Churchville. Union Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Aid of Pupils, Atlanta U._ 25.00 Cincinnatus. “Cincinnatus” 10.00 Copenhagen. E. G. 0.50 Crown Point. First Cong. Ch., Mrs. Triphena Walker 2.00 Dryden. Mrs. L. M. K. 1.00 Floyd. Welsh Cong. Ch. 4.00 Flushing. First Cong. Ch. 13.00 Fredonia. Presb. Sab. Sch., $15; “McK.,” $15, to const. CHRISTINE GILBERT L. M. 30.00 Gilbertsville. Rev. A. Wood 15.00 Honeoye. Cong. Ch., $33, and Sab. Sch., $17 50.00 Kiantone. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.25 Livonia. G. W. Jackman, $10; M. A. Jackman, $5; Mrs. Wm. Calvert (_$5 of which for Chinese M. in Cal._) $10 25.00 Lockport. Cong. Sab. Sch., to const. Mrs. J. E. MERRITT L. M. 30.00 Malone. Mrs. H. R. Wilson 5.00 Martinsburgh. Horatio Hough, $5; Mrs. Almira Arthur, $3 8.00 Middlesex. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Adams 10.00 Millville. Cong. Ch. 10.34 Morrisville. Cong. Ch. 27.61 New Hamburgh. S. H. S. 0.50 Newark Valley. LEGACY of a deceased Sister, by Mrs. A. B. Smith 34.00 New York. “X. Y. Z.,” _for Hampton Inst._, $100;—Mrs. James Stokes, $10, _for Ch. Work, Ogeechee, Ga._;—S. T. Richards, $6; Mrs. Elizabeth Merritt, $5, Mrs. L. B. B., 50c.; S. T. G., 50c.; American Tract Soc., Grant of S. S. Papers, val. $30 122.00 Oneida. S. H. Goodwin, $10; Edward Loomis, $2 12.00 Oneonta. L. J. S. 0.50 Orient. H. M. W. 1.00 Parma. Mrs. Harriet Clark 5.00 Peon Yan. F. O. Hamlin 20.00 Poughkeepsie. Mrs. M. J. M. 1.00 Pulaski. S. C. 1.00 Seneca Falls. “A Friend” 50.00 Sherburne. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 55.45 Spencerport. S. V. and M. D., $1 each, _for Freight_; Mary Dyer, $5, _for Student Aid, Tougaloo U._ 7.00 Spencertown. Rev. H. P. Bake 5.00 Taberg. Aaron Stedman, $2; Dewey Hopkins, $2; A. W., $1 5.00 Turin. Mrs. Martha Woodworth 2.00 Troy. Mrs. E. C. S. 1.00 Union Valley. Dr. J. Angel 10.00 Volney. First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. 6.94

NEW JERSEY, $230.56.

Morristown. Mrs. Ella M. Graves, _for Aid of Pupils, Atlanta U._ 100.00 Newark. C. S. Haines 40.00 Orange Valley. Cong. Ch. 64.01 Stanley. Hillside Missionary Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for a Lady Missionary_ 25.00 Vineland. Cong. Ch. of the Pilgrims 1.55

PENNSYLVANIA, $14.

East Springfield. Mrs. C. J. Cowles 2.00 Farmer’s Valley. Mrs. E. C. O. 1.00 Hermitage. W. F. Stewart, $4; E. P., $1 5.00 Jeanesville. Welsh Cong. Ch. 5.00 North East. C. A. T. 1.00

OHIO, $463.68.

Chatham Centre. Cong. Ch. 28.00 Cincinnati. Vine St. Cong. Ch. $41.65; Rev. B. P. Aydelott, D.D., $10 51.65 Claridon. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Atlanta, Ga._ 7.00 Clarksfield. Rev. J. M. and Mrs. H. B. Fraser 10.00 Fostoria. C. M. 0.50 Granville. Thomas D. Williams 5.00 Harmar. Cong. Ch. 35.32 Hartford. A. N., $1; J. M. J., $1; Miss H. J., $1; S. C. B., $1; Others, $1 5.00 Huntington. Edward West 25.00 Kingsville. J. L. Gage 10.00 Lyme. Cong. Ch. 22.58 Mechanicsburgh. Mrs. M. K. H. 1.00 New Richland. Elizabeth Johnston 2.00 Oberlin. First Cong. Sab. Sch., $50, _for Ag’l Dept., Talladega, Ala._;—First Cong. Ch. $38.74; Second Cong. Ch., $10.39 99.13 Ravenna. Ira B. Cutts 5.00 Richfield. Mrs. Uri Oviatt, $5; Mrs. Sylvester Townsend, $2.50 7.50 Steubenville. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Improvements, Tougaloo U._ 24.00 Strongsville. Free Cong. Ch., $6, _for Tougaloo U._;—“A Friend,” $3, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 9.00 Wakeman. Franklin Hale 100.00 Wellington. C. F. 1.00 Willoughby. Miss Mary P. Hastings, $10; Florence A. Page, $5 15.00

INDIANA, $5.50.

Sparta. J. H. 0.50 Winchester. Mrs. John Commons 5.00

ILLINOIS, $748.

Avon. Mrs. Celinda Woods 5.00 Chesterfield. Cong. Ch. 4.00 Chicago. Woman’s Miss. Soc. of Lincoln Park Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Memphis, Tenn._ 17.00 Dundee. Cong. Ch., $8; Mrs. Wm. D., $1 9.00 Galesburg. ESTATE of Warren C. Willard, by Prof. T. R. Willard 21.00 Galesburg. Mrs. E. T. Parker, to const. DEA. GEO. T. HOLYOKE L. M. 30.00 Griggsville. Cong. Ch. 37.16 Lyonsville. Ladies of Cong. Ch., box of household goods, _for Montgomery, Ala._ Naperville. A. A. Smith 5.00 Odell. Mrs. H. E. Dana 10.00 Peoria. Chas. Fisher, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 12.00 Plymouth. N. F. Burton 5.00 Port Byron. A. F. Hollister 5.00 Princeton. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., $14.50, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._;—Mrs. P. B. Corse, $10 24.50 Rockford. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for aid of Pupils, Talladega, Ala._ 15.00 Sycamore. A. S. 1.00 Tonica. “V. G. S.,” $5; F. A. Wood, $2.50; “A Friend,” $2.50 10.00 Tolona. Mrs. L. Haskell 7.00 Waukegan. Young Ladies’ Missionary Soc., $15; Cong. Ch., $6.34 21.34 Waukegan. “Friends,”, _for Freight_ 1.00 Wheaton. First Cong. Ch. 8.00 ——. “A Friend,” 500.00

MICHIGAN, $567.75.

Calumet. Cong. Ch., $238.25, to const. BERTHA CALISTA CURTIS and HAROLD MORSE WRIGHT L. M.’s.; Robert Dobbie, $20.50 258.75 Churches Corners. Cong. Sab. Sch., $11.25; H.C. 50c. 11.75 Claire. A. H. Norris 5.00 Detroit. Fort St. Cong. Sab. Sch., $50; Mrs. Z. Eddy, $25; Miss Grout, $10; Cong. Sab. Sch., $2; Miss L., $1; Miss H., $1; Mrs. C., $1, _for Lady Missionary, Memphis. Tenn._;—Mrs. D. P., $1; Mrs. A. D. G., $1; Others, $2.50, by Mrs. J. A. Nutting 94.50 Greenville. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch. _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.91 Hancock. First Cong. Ch., $30; Sab. Sch. Scholars, $1 31.00 Imlay City. Cong. Sab. Sch., box of Books, _for Montgomery, Ala._ Leland. Cong. Ch. 7.00 Milford. E. G. 1.00 Pontiac. Cong. Sab. Sch., $1.40; Mrs. S. J. C., $1; Dea. J. P. W., $1; Juv. Miss. Soc., $1, 4.40 South Haven. Clark Pierce 5.00 Unadilla. Mrs. Agnes D. Bird, $4; Mrs. M. M., $1 5.00 Union City. Mrs. I. W. Clark and Miss Sarah B. Clark, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 10.00 Vernon. BEQUEST of Sarah Holley, by D. C. Holley 100.00 Vienna Union Cong. Ch. 8.44

WISCONSIN, $127.96.

Arena. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Centre. Cong. Ch. 2.53 Elk Grove. Cong. Ch. 8.00 Milwaukee. Plymouth Ch. 36.70 Oshkosh. Cong. Ch., $54.73; H. S. M., 50c. 55.23 Shopiere. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Shullsburg. Cong. Ch. 3.50 Whitewater. Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. of C., and house furnishing goods, val. $50 Mrs. Coburn, $2, _for Montgomery, Ala._ 2.00

IOWA, $1,175.15.