The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 10, October, 1881
Part 5
Abington. Mrs. H. P. 2.00 Amherst. Agricultural College, Class of 1882, _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall, Talladega, Ala._ 30.00 Andover. Rev. Joseph Emerson, $10; West Cong. Sab. Sch., $10 20.00 Berlin. Cong. Ch. 2.00 Billerica. Mrs. E. R. Goales, _for Macon, Ga._ 3.00 Boston. Mary R. Sturges, $15; Mrs. G. S. Curtis, $10, _for Athens, Ala._ 25.00 Boston. “A. B. H. J.” 2.00 Bradford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.05 Braintree. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.65 Cambridge. North Av. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $224.43, to const. MRS. B. F. SANDS, REV. CHARLES F. THWING, M. L. WALTON, DAVID BOWIE, JOHN HARRINGTON and FRANK FOXCROFT, L. M’s.; “A Friend,” $5 229.43 Charlton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00 Chelsea. J. P. Payson, _for freight_ 2.00 Concord. “A Friend” 1.00 Danvers. Maple St. Ch. and Soc. 109.52 Danvers. Maple Leaf Mission Circle, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 60.00 Enfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.00 Falmouth. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 41.00 Grafton. Mrs. S. A. 1.00 Georgetown. A. H. 1.00 Greenfield. Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. of C. _for Union Point_ Haverhill. “Friend,” _for furnishing room, Tougaloo U._ 1.00 Holden. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Holliston. D. B. Fitts 3.00 Hopkinton. Cong. Sab. Sch. 20.00 Ipswich. South Cong. Ch. and Soc. 30.00 Lawrence. Cong Ch. and Soc. 100.00 Lexington. Hancock Ch. and Soc. 16.73 Lunenburgh. “Wilson family,” _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 25.00 Lynn. Central Ch. and Soc. 16.50 Marblehead. Hon. J. J. H. Gregory, _for buildings, Wilmington, N. C._ 1,500.00 Medford. Mystic Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. D. W. WILCOX, L. M. 100.00 Monterey. Cong. Ch. 17.00 Natick. Ladies’ Benev. Soc., bundle of C. Newtonville. J. K. 1.00 Northampton. Sab. Sch. of First Ch. _for ed. of an Indian, Hampton N. and A. Inst._ 20.00 North Hadley. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 3.80 Oxford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.35 Palmer. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.01 Peabody. “Friends,” _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 1.20 Pepperell. “Friends,” _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 25.00 Pittsfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 54.43 Randolph. “Randolph,” _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 50.00 Randolph. Miss Abby W. Turner 10.00 Royalston. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 112.00 Somerville. “A Friend” 1.00 South Attleborough. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.59 South Hadley Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.00 Southville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00 South Weymouth. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. MRS. SARAH JANE TIRRELL, L. M. 44.00 Springfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $45.01; Sec. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $37.54; Ira Merrill, $3 85.55 Sunderland. “A Friend,” $5; “Friends,” $2 7.00 Taunton. Trin. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $130; H. H. Fish, $25 155.00 Walpole. Mrs. C. F. M. 1.00 Waltham. N. S. and W. J. S., $1;—— Package of Papers 1.00 Warwick. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.00 Webster. First Cong. Ch. 20.00 West Boylston. Geo. W. Ames, $3; Polly Ames, $3 6.00 Westhampton. “A Friend,” 20.00 West Medway. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 25.00 West Springfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 21.00 Wilbraham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.50 Wilmington. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 Woburn. Mrs. Simon Holden 5.00 Wollaston Heights. Mrs. Caroline C. Shaw 6.00 Worcester. Saml. R. Heywood, to const. HON. GEO. F. HOAR, L. M. 30.00 ——— Church of Christ, North Leominster, $7; Sab. Sch., Shirley Village, $8.50; Sab. Sch., Lunenburgh, $9.50, _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 25.00 ———“A Friend,” _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall, Straight U._ 50.00 ———————— 3,354.31
LEGACY.
Franklin. Estate of Mrs. Nancy C. Fisher 100.00 ———————— 3,454.31
CONNECTICUT, $1,744.67.
Berlin. “A Friend,” _for aid of a young man preparing for Africa_ 50.00 Bridgeport. C. K. B. 0.50 Chester. Cong. Ch. 50.25 Danbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. E. THOMPSON, J. W. BACON, WM. J. RIDER and AMZI T. ROGERS, L. M’s. 160.00 East Windsor Hill. Mrs. Ira Tracy 2.00 Fair Haven. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 35.00 Farmington. Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., _for Colored Children_, and to const. MRS. HARRIET W. BARBOUR and ALBERT W. HART, L. M’s. 63.00 Goshen. “A Friend” 20.00 Groton. Cong. Sab. Sch. 10.21 Hadlyme. Richard E. Hungerford, $100; Cong. Ch., $5.46 105.46 Hanover. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 Hartford. J. E. Cushman, $200; D. H. Wells, $25 225.00 Hebron. Rev. J. B. Cook 3.00 Huntington. Mrs. S. A. N. 1.00 Lebanon. First Ch. 68.53 Mansfield Centre. “A Friend,” $35, _for furnishing a room, Stone Hall_; Cong. Sab. Sch. $10, _for Needmore Chapel_; Mrs. B. Swift, $25; Chas. Ramsdell, $2; Dea. G. S., $1; Mrs. W. T., $1, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 74.00 Middletown. “A. B. C.” 5.00 New Haven. Rev. J. J. Abbott, $20; “A Friend,” $20 40.00 New Preston. “S. A. W.” 2.00 North Stonington. Cong. Sab. Sch. 15.00 Norwich. First Cong. Ch. 120.00 Pomfret. First Cong. Ch. 41.86 Salem. Cong. Ch. 6.00 Saybrook. Cong. Ch. 7.55 South Britain. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.75 Southington. “A Friend” 1.00 Terryville. Cong. Ch., to const. JOHN CORNELIUS GREGGS, CHARLES I. ALLEN, SILAS A. GRIDLEY, GEORGE T. WINSLOW, JUDAH W. CLARK, WILLIAM BATES, GEORGE H. BATES, BURR S. BEACH and STEPHEN FENN, L. M’s. 303.80 Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 50.80 Waterbury. Mrs. Chas. Benedict, _for Macon, Ga._ 3.00 West Chester. Cong. Ch. 8.50 Westville. Cong. Ch. 28.00 Winsted. First Cong. Ch. 38.17 West Winsted. Second Cong. Ch. 154.29 Wolcott. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.00 ———“Gratitude,” _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 15.00
NEW YORK, $5,246.32.
Amsterdam. Mrs. L. M. Bell, $25; “A few Members Presb. Ch.” by C. Bartlett, $67 92.00 Auburn. S. B. O. 0.50 Brooklyn. “A Friend” 5.00 Chittenango. Mrs. Edwin Lewis, $10; Mrs. Amelia L. Brown, $5 15.00 Copenhagen. Miss A. E. W. 0.25 Coventryville. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Eaton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 11.00 Elmira. Miss C. Thurston 5.00 Gerry. Mrs. Mary A. Sears 178.36 Goshen. “Friend of President Garfield” ($1 _of which for Bibles and Testaments_) 2.00 Hamilton. Sab. Sch. of Second Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 10.00 Homer. Mrs. E. B. Dean 7.00 Lebanon. Alfred Seymour, $6.50; Marvin Day, $6; Thomas Hitchcock, $6; Thomas Williamson, $2; J. A. Head, $1.50; G. A. Curtiss, $1.25; Others, $6.75, by Rev. G. A. Curtiss 30.00 Milton. Miss F., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 0.50 Nelson. Cong. Ch. 8.20 New York. Gen. Wager Swayne, _for repairs on Swayne Hall_ 100.00 New York. N. Y. Colored Mission Sab. Sch. 135 West 30th St. 2.41 Onondaga Valley. A. L. G. 1.00 Oswego. J. G. 1.00 Owasco. Mrs. A. Stewart 2.00 Poughkeepsie. Mrs. M. J. Myers 20.00 Pratham. Edward Halsey 2.00 Rensselaer Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 7.00 Rochester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 19.44 Rome. John. B. Jervis 25.00 Sherburne. Joshua Pratt, $500; Lucius Newton, $2, _for Talladega C._; Miss E. A. Rexford, $5, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 507.00 Smyrna. H. M. Dixon, $5; Dea. C., $1, _for Needmore Chapel, Talladega, Ala._ 6.00 Syracuse. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 48.91 Union Valley. Wm. C. Angel 10.00 Walton. Mrs. C. H. Ladd, $100, _for Mendi M._ “_John Brown Steamer_”; “The Little Helpers,” Box of C., _for School at Avery Station, Mendi M._ 100.00 Walton. By Rev. H. M. Ladd, _for Mag._ 1.50 Westmoreland. First Cong. Ch. 3.25 ———————— 1,236.32
LEGACIES.
Coventryville. Estate of Mrs. Esther Reed, by Rev. W. W. Warner 10.00 Palmyra. Estate of Mrs. Mary Ann Woodward, by Daniel C. Lillie, Ex. 4,000.00 ———————— 5,246.32
NEW JERSEY, $5.00.
Orange Valley. Cong. Ch., _for repairs, Talladega C._ 5.00
PENNSYLVANIA, $525.00.
Mercer. Cong. Ch. 20.00 Worth. John Burgess 5.00 ————— 25.00
LEGACY.
Philadelphia. Estate of A. Claxton, _for Mendi M._ 500.00 —————— 525.00
OHIO, $1,255.94.
Berea. “Friends,” _for Talladega C._ 62.15 Adam’s Mills. Mrs. M. A. Smith 10.00 Cleveland. S. H. Sheldon, $26.50, _for furnishing room, Ladies’ Hall_; M. S. Hinman, $10, _for furnishing room, Strieby Hall, Tougaloo, Miss._ 36.50 Claridon. Rev. C. C. Starbuck, _for Talladega C._ 3.00 Elyria. Heman Ely, _for Talladega C._ 50.00 Geneva. Mrs. H. A. W. 1.00 Gomer. Welsh Cong. Ch. 52.75 Hudson. C. E. H. 0.50 Oberlin. First Cong. Ch., $37.30; Second Cong. Ch., $11.87; L. F., $1 50.17 Oberlin. Ladies’ Soc. of Second Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Atlanta, Ga._ 75.00 Oberlin. Second Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., _for furnishing room, Ladies’ Hall, Tougaloo, Miss._ 25.00 Saint Clairsville. Wm. Lee, Sen. 3.00 Steuben. Levi Platt 1.50 Strongsville. Mrs. K. Pomeroy, $30, _for furnishing room, Strieby Hall_; T. J. Bartlett, $5, _for furnishing room, Ladies’ Hall, Tougaloo, Miss._ 35.00 Sullivan. Cong. Ch., _for Mendi M._ 23.61 Windham. First Cong. Ch. 26.76 —————— 455.94
LEGACIES.
Cherry Valley. Estate of Mrs. Fanny Slater, by W. W. Hopkins, Ex. 100.00 Cleveland. Estate of Brewster Pelton, by John G. Jennings, _for Mendi M._ 500.00 Geneva. Estate of Mrs. Amy Roberts, by Mrs. Harriet A. Wood 200.00 ———————— 1,255.94
ILLINOIS, $992.37.
Chicago. “A Friend,” 200.00 Chicago. Ladies of South Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Mobile, Ala._ 5.50 Galesburg. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Galva. Ladies’ Miss. Soc., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Geneseo. Cong. Ch. 75.00 Highland Park. Mrs. Elisha Gray, $10; Fred. Fisher, $5; Mrs. H. McD., $1, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 16.00 Kewanee. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Savannah, Ga._ 20.00 La Harpe. Cong. Ch. 23.00 Moline. Charles Atkinson, _for President’s House, Talladega C._ 100.00 Moline. Thomas Jewett, _for building Ladies’ Hall, Tougaloo, Miss._ 75.00 Naperville. A. A. Smith 5.00 Oak Park. Cong. Ch. 56.45 Oak Park. Girls’ Mission Circle, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Prospect Park. Mrs. Emma Floyd 5.00 Rochelle. C. F. Holcomb 12.00 Rochelle. W. H. H., Sen., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 1.00 Rockford. Ladies’ Miss. Soc. of Second Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Rockford. Sab. Sch. of Second Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Rockford. “Rockford Lamplighters,” _for Indian M._ 11.79 Streator. Samuel Plumb, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Sycamore. J. H. Rogers, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 104.00 Wataga. Cong. Sab. Sch. 9.00 Woodstock. Cong. Ch. 11.13 Wyamet. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 12.50
MICHIGAN, $366.53.
Alpena. First Cong. Ch. 134.00 Detroit. Woodward Ave. Cong. Ch., $65.25; E. P. B., 56c. 65.81 Frankfort. First Cong. Ch. 3.40 Grand Rapids. Mrs. E. G. Furness 5.00 Hillsdale. J. W. Ford 2.00 Leland. Cong. Ch. 6.31 Litchfield. Mrs. J. B. S. 0.50 Mankato. Cong. Ch. 2.23 Moline. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 25.00 Olivet. Cong. Ch. 8.05 Romeo. Miss Mary A. Dickinson, _for rebuilding, Tougaloo U._ 100.00 Summit. Woman’s Miss. Soc. of Cong. Ch. 3.40 Warren. “A Friend” 5.00 Whitehall. First Cong. Ch. 5.83
IOWA, $130.64.
Atlantic. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch. 27.57 Denmark. Isaac Field 15.00 Grinnell. T. P. Carleton 2.00 Keokuk. Mrs. E. M. Wilson 5.00 Iowa Falls. Cong. Ch. 9.90 Marshalltown. G. W. 0.50 Maquoketa. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 23.82 McGregor. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 16.40 Muscatine. Dr. I. L. Graham, _for furnishing room, Stone Hall, Talladega, Ala._ 5.00 New Hampton. Ladies’ Cent. Soc. 2.45 Stacyville. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 3.00 Traer. Cong. Ch. 20.00
WISCONSIN, $160.68.
Arena. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Missionary, Talladega, Ala._ 2.00 Beloit. Mrs. S. M. Clary, $5, and Box of C., _for Macon, Ga._ 5.00 Cooksville. Edward Gilley 5.00 Delavan. Cong. Ch. 45.00 Grand Rapids. Cong. Ch. 1.75 Leeds. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 0.50 Madison. First Cong. Ch. 50.00 Pewaukee. Cong. Ch. 7.00 Racine. First Presb. Ch. 33.43 Rockland. Thomas H. Eynon 10.00 Stoughton. Cong. Ch. 1.00
MISSOURI, $19.40.
Breckenridge. Rev. T. A. H. 0.50 DeKalb. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Athens, Ala._ 5.00 Kidder. Cong. Ch. 7.50 Saint Louis. Cong. Ch. 6.40
MINNESOTA, $71.21.
Austin. Mrs. S. C. Bacon 10.00 Minneapolis. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 20.00 Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 24.46 Spring Valley. Cong. Ch. 16.75
KANSAS, $3.00.
Brookville. Rev. S. G. Wright, $2.50; Mrs. E. E. S., 50c. 3.00
NEBRASKA, $28.45.
Omaha. “K. and C.” 10.00 Weeping Water. Cong. Ch. 18.45
CALIFORNIA, $3.00.
Rocklin. Cong. Ch. 3.00
OREGON, $20.00.
Portland. First Cong. Ch. 20.00
DELAWARE, $1.00.
Wilmington. Mrs. N. T. J. 1.00
NORTH CAROLINA, $15.00.
Wilmington. Cong. Ch. 15.00
SOUTH CAROLINA, $11.25.
Almeda. “Friends” by R. G. Holmes, _for Almeda, S. C._ 11.25
TENNESSEE, $8.00.
Memphis. By Prof. A. J. Steele 8.00
GEORGIA, $256.60.
Atlanta. Storrs Sch., Tuition, $253.60; Rent, $3 256.60
ALABAMA, $214.20.
Athens. Trinity Sch., Tuition 50.50 Marion. Cong. Ch. 2.05 Montgomery. Cong. Ch. 120.00 Selma. First Cong. Ch. ($2.35 _of which for Mendi M._) 21.65 Talladega. Rev. H. B. De Forest, $10; Prof. Geo. N. Ellis, $10, _for Needmore Chapel, Talladega, Ala._ 20.00
MISSISSIPPI, $13.10.
Tougaloo. Tougaloo U., Tuition 13.10
TEXAS, $57.75.
Austin. Tillotson C. and N. Ins., Tuition 57.75
INCOME FUND, $120.50.
Avery Fund, _for Mendi Mission_ 85.50 Greenwich, N.Y. Town Bonds, _for Straight U._ 35.00
SCOTLAND, $63.73.
Perth. No. United Presb. Ch., £9; “Friend,” by D. Morton, 5s.; J. Balman, _for Chinese M._, £2; “Friend,” _for “John Brown Steamer,”_ £2 63.73 ————————— Total 16,906.79 Total from Oct. 1st to Aug. 31st $207,731.58
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