The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 11, November, 1883

Part 4

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Burlington. Third Cong. Ch. 53.40 Burlington. Winooski Av. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Talladega C._ 76.00 Cambridge. Mr. and Mrs. Madison Safford 38.52 Cambridge. B. R. Holmes, 5; Rev. E. Wheelock, 5; O. W. Reynolds, 5; S. M. Safford, 5; “A Friend” (Morrisville), 5; H. Wires, 3; Mrs. M. Blaisdell, 3; —— Morris, 4; Others, 8 43.00 Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 40.00 Cornwall. Mrs. Mary W. Mead 3.00 Derby. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 7.00 Dorset. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l) 8.00 Dummerston. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.50 Ferrisburg. Cong. Ch., “Individual.” 4.00 Manchester. Rev. Albert C. Reed, Box of Books, Val. $50, _for Chattanooga, Tenn._ Manchester. Cong. Ch. “A Friend.” 5.00 Middlebury. Miss M. A. Mead 2.00 Ripton. Rev. Moses Patten and family 10.00 Royalton. A. W. Kenney 20.00 Saint Johnsbury. FRANKLIN FAIRBANKS to const. himself. FRANCES A. FAIRBANKS, MARY F. FAIRBANKS and ELLEN H. FAIRBANKS L. Ms. 250.00 Shoreham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 24.00 Springfield. Cong. Ch, and Soc. (15 of which _for Avery Inst._) 75.82 Vergennes. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 West Brattleborough. Dr. C. S. Clark, 25; Mrs. F. C Gaines, 5; _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 30.00 Westfield. Cong. Ch. 7.14 Windham. Cong Sabbath School, ad’l to const. ADELBERT J. STEARNS, L. M. 12.62 Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lewis 8.00

MASSACHUSETTS, $11,366.57.

Amherst. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., 40; College Ch., Prof Jos. K. Chickering, 30, to const. FRANCIS C. BRIGGS L. M.; North Cong. Ch. and Soc., 30, to const. MRS. NANCY E. HARRINGTON L. M. 100.00 Andover. South Cong. Ch. and Soc., 100; Mrs. David Gray, 10 110.00 Barre. E. C. Ch., to const. B. F. PHELPS and A. A. HUNT L. Ms. 61.10 Bernardston. Orthodox Cong. Soc. 3.50 Belchertown. Mrs. R. W. Walker 5.00 Boston. Mrs. R. W. Prout 5, and bundle “Congregationalists” 5.00 Brimfield. Mrs. P. C. Browning, 10; Mrs. J. S. Upham, 3 13.00 Brookfield. Evan. Cong. Ch. 100.00 Buckland. Mrs. Sally Gillett, FOR LIFE MEMBERSHIPS 1,600.00 Cambridge. North Av. Cong. Ch. 505.36 Cambridgeport. Pilgrim Ch., 20; Mon. Con. Coll., 10.83 30.83 Chelsea. Ladies’ Union Home Mission Band, _for Lady Miss’y, Chattanooga, Tenn._ 100.00 Chicopee. Third Cong. Ch. 21.91 Dorchester. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc., in part, 343.09; Second Cong. Sab. Sch., 22.21 365.30 Enfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 45.00 Foxborough. Or. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 28.13 Gilbertville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 33.00 Greenfield. Hon. W. B. Washburn, _for Tillotson C. & N. Inst., Building_ 100.00 Groton. Miss Elizabeth Farnsworth 20.00 Hanson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 8.00 Hatfield. Rev. R. M. Woods 50.00 Haverhill. North Cong. Ch and Soc. 200.00 Holland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 7.34 Holliston. “Bible Christians of District No. 4” 25.00 Holyoke. Second Cong. Ch., 21.16; First Cong. Ch., 14.10 35.26 Lakeville. Precinct Cong. Sab. Sch. 11.70 Lancaster. Evan Cong. Ch. and Soc. 24.99 Lynn. Rev. James L. Hill, _for President’s House. Talladega C._ 2.30 Littleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 30.00 Manchester. First Cong. Ch. to const. HOLMES R. PETTEE L. M. 64.94 Marshfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 77.20 Middleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l) 10.00 Monson. Cong. Ch. 120.00 North Abington. Rev. Jesse H. Jones 5.00 North Adams. First Cong. Ch. 38.04 Northampton. Rev. S. R. Butler 10.00 Northborough. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 75.00 North Chelmsford. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00 Norton. Trinity Cong. Ch. and Soc. 58.32 Newburyport. Belleville Ch and Soc. (ad’l) 5.00 Oakham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 43.02 Pittsfield. Second Cong. Sab. Sch. 10.00 Prescott. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.10 Quincy. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00 Reading. Old South Ch. and Soc. 10.00 Rockland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. MRS. ELLEN D. BURRILL L. M. 50.00 Salem. Crombie St. Ch. and Soc., to const. REV. HUGH ELDER L. M. 38.37 South Egremont. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Springfield. Memorial Ch., 24; A. C. Hunt, 10 34.00 South Sudbury. Ladies’ Home Mission Soc. Bbl. of C., _for Atlanta U._, Val. 34.17, and 2.50 _for Freight_ 2.50 Sterling. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00 Stoughton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00 Sunderland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., bal. to const. DEA. RUFUS SMITH, MISS BELLE CHILDS and MISS KATE P. ARMS L. Ms. 14.70 Sudbury. Un. Evan. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 10.50 Taunton. Trin. Cong. Ch., 180.59; Winslow Ch. and Soc., 28.26 208.85 Tewksbury. Ladies Benev. Soc of Cong. Ch., Bbl of C., _for Talladega, Ala._ Townshend. “A Friend in Cong. Ch.” 5.00 Turners Falls. “A Friend.” 20.00 Upton. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 54.00 Wakefield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 64.93 Waltham. Trin. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 40.00 Waquoit. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 8.00 Watertown. Young Ladies’ Mission Band, Phillips Ch., _for Student Aid, Straight U._ 50.00 West Brookfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const REV. THOMAS BABB L. M. 30.00 West Somerville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 11.00 West Springfield. Second Cong. Ch. 12.20 Winchester. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 125.29 Worcester. Piedmont Ch., 31.35; Dea. David Whitcomb, 10; Sam’l A. Pratt, 2, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 43.35 Worcester. Salem St. Sab. Sch., _for Santee Agency, Neb._ 25.00 Worcester. Salem St. Ch. 3.70 --------- $5,119.73

LEGACIES.

Rockland. Estate of Samuel Reed 800.00 Woburn. Estate of Dea. Thomas Richardson 5,346.84 Worcester. Estate of Adeline Flagg, by Isaac Barber, Ex. 100.00 --------- $11,366.57

RHODE ISLAND, $21.00.

Peace Dale. Cong. Ch. 21.00

CONNECTICUT, $2,202.00.

Bridgeport. Dea. E. W. Marsh, 20; Edward Sterling, 5, _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 25.00 Bristol. Mrs. P. L. Alcott 5.00 Brooklyn. First Trin. Ch. 40.50 Chaplin. Cong. Ch. 20.00 Cheshire. “A Friend,” 20; Cong. Ch. 19.86 39.86 Danielsonville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. to const. MRS. ELIZA STONE, MISS ISABELLA S. KERR and EVERETT S. DANIELSON L. Ms. 90.00 Derby. Sarah A. Hotchkiss, 5, L. De Forest, 1. _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 6.00 East Canaan. Cong. Ch. 15.13 East Hartford. First Ch. 20.00 Essex. C. H. Hubbard, _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 10.00 Goshen. Mrs. Moses Lyman 5.00 Greens Farms. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 47.01 Guilford. A Friend in Third Ch., _for Student Aid, Tillotson C. & N. Inst._ 2.00 Haddam. Cong. Ch. 18.00 Hanover. Cong. Ch. 12.00 Hartford. Talcott St. Cong. Ch. 7.54 Mansfield. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.75 Marlborough. Cong. Ch. 11.06 Milford. Plymouth Ch. 40.00 New Haven. Edward Stevens, 100; D. D. Mallory. 25; First Methodist Ch., 20, _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 145.00 New Haven. Davenport Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Tillotson C. & N. Inst._ 50.00 New Haven. Mrs. Eunice M. Crane 10.00 New London. “Church of Christ” 45.32 New Milford. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Hampton N. & A. Inst._ 70.00 New Preston. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 1.00 Norwich. First Cong. Ch. 70.00 Norwich. Broadway Cong. Sab. Sch., 50; “Cash,” 1, _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 51.00 Pequabuck. “A Friend,” _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 25.00 Preston City. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.50 Saybrook. Cong. Ch. 12.71 South Norwalk. Second Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., to const. EDWARD BEARD, MISS GERTRUDE H. BENEDICT, and MISS ELIZA G. PLATT L. Ms. 100.00 Torringford. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 35.00 Torrington. L. Wetmore 100.00 Voluntown & Sterling. Cong. Ch., bal. to const. MISS ELIZABETH W. CASSON L. M. 16.00 Wallingford. Cong. Ch. 46.00 Washington. “Friends, P. & N.” 9.00 Watertown. Rev. B. D. Conkling and Wife 15.00 Westbrook. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 15.38; Dea. Horace Bushnell, 2.50 17.88 Westford. Cong Ch. 3.00 West Haven. Mrs. Emeline Smith. 20; Lewis C. Hubbard, 5; Mrs. E. C. Kimball 5; J. Hubbard 50c., _for Land and Building, Austin, Texas_ 30.50 Wethersfield. Rev. G. J. Tillotson, _for Tillotson C. & N. Inst. Land_ 50.00 Windham. Cong. Ch. 10.00 --------- $1,369.76

LEGACY.

Torrington. Estate of Frederick P. Hills by Fredk. S. Loomis, Ex. 832.24 --------- $2,202.00

NEW YORK, $28,407.48.

Brentwood. Elisha F. Richardson 300.00 Brooklyn. Mrs. Lewis Edwards 25.00 Camillus. Isaiah Wilcox 30.00 Champion. Cong. Ch. 2.00 City Island. M. E. Ch., 10.60, and Bbl. of Goods, _for Orphans, Tougaloo, Miss._ 10.60 Gerry. Mrs. M. A. Sears 128.36 Homer. Miss Nancy Knight 3.00 Honeoye. E. M. Pitts 11.00 Jamesport. Cong. Ch. 4.00 Lebanon. M. Day, 20; Other Friends, 11.81, to const. ALFRED COLEMAN PICKETT L. M. 31.81 Le Roy. Mrs. L. A. Parsons 2.50 Mount Vernon. “A Friend” 300.00 New York. Z. Stiles Ely, 200; “A Friend,” .50; Mrs. Lucy Thurber, 5 255.00 New York. S. T. Gordon, _for Chinese M._ 25.00 New York. Royalty on Dr. Cowles’ Commentary 47.36 Pekin. Mrs. Abigail Peck 15.00 Portland. J. S. Coon 20.00 Rochester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 8.10 Rodman. John S. Sill 10.00 Tarrytown. Dr. A. Smith 5.00 Utica. Mrs. Sarah H. Mudge, _for Work for Women_ 10.00 Union Valley. Wm. C. Angel 10.00 Willsborough. Cong. Ch. 10.00 ---------- 1,263.73

LEGACIES.

Victor. Estate of Mrs. Emeline Lewis, by D. Henry Osborne, Ex. 25,643.75 Waverly. Estate of P. Hepburn, by Howard Elmer, Ex. 1,500.00 ------------ $28,407.48

NEW JERSEY, $517.00.

East Orange. “L. F. H.” 10.00 Morristown. E. A. Graves, _for Tillotson C. & N. Inst._ 500.00 Montclair. Mrs. J. H. Pratt’s S. S. Class, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 7.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $27.55. Canton. H. Sheldon 10.00 Farmers Valley. Mrs. J. E. Olds 0.50 Hyde Park. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 12.05 Newcastle. John Burgess 5.00

OHIO, $309.32.

Cleveland. Mrs. S. A. Bradbury 20.00 Geneva. “H. A. W.” 2.00 Greensburg. Mrs. H. B. Harrington, _for Lady Miss’y, Macon, Ga._ 20.00 Lindenville. Mrs. Anson Jones, 1; Mrs. David Parker, 1, _for Talladega C._ 2.00 Mantua. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Medina. First Cong. Ch. 2.00 Newark. Welch Cong. Ch., 9; Plymouth Cong. Ch., 6 15.00 North Bloomfield. Miss Elizabeth Brown, _for Talladega C._ 15.00 Oberlin. Ladies Soc. of First Cong. Ch., _for Lady Miss’y, Atlanta, Ga._ 75.00 Oberlin. Second Cong. Ch. 19.77 Painesville. Mrs. L. A. M. Little, _20 for Indian M. and 10 for Chinese M._ 30.00 Rockport. Cong. Ch. 8.00 Savannah. J. A. Patterson 5.00 Saybrook. Cong. Ch. 40.00 Tallmadge. Rev. Luther Shaw 10.00 Warren. Wm. C. Savage & Co. 5.00 Windham. First Cong. Ch. 30.55

ILLINOIS, $1,900.50.

Avon. Woman’s Miss’y Soc. 3.72 Bartlett. Cong. Ch. 28.06 Bristol. Cong. Ch. 5.75 Buda. Cong. Ch. 29.07 Cairo. J. C. Walton, M.D., _for Church building, Jackson, Miss._ 5.00 Chicago. South Cong. Ch., 80.15, to const. W. E. HALE L. M.; Lincoln Park Cong. Ch., 26.45 106.60 Chicago. John S. Kendall, 20; Lyman Baird, 10; “A Friend in So. Cong. Ch.,” 5, _for Talladega C._ 35.00 Chicago. Young Ladies’ Soc. of N. E. Cong. Ch., _for Lady Miss’y, Fort Sully, Dak._ 10.00 Collinsville. J. F. Wadsworth 10.00 Danville. Mrs. Anna Swan 5.00 Elgin. W. G. Hubbard 25.00 Evanston. Cong. Ch. 26.49 Forrest. First Cong. Ch. 25.68 Freeport. L. A. Warner 25.00 Gridley. Cong. Ch. 7.00 Harvard. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Joy Prairie. Cong. Ch. 17.50 Kewanee. Missionary Soc. of Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo U._ 20.00 La Salle. Sarah Lathrop 9.00 Oak Park. Onward Mission Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 50.00 Payson. J. K. Scarborough, to const. MISS MARY C. BARKER and MISS CARRIE KAY L. Ms. 60.00 Shabbona. First Cong. Ch. 42.05 Sheffield. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Sycamore. “Friends,” _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 20.00 Wataga. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Woodstock. Cong. Ch. 0.58 Wythe. Cong. Ch. 4.00 --------- $610.50

LEGACIES.

Pittsfield. Estate of Rev. William Carter, by Wm. C. Carter, Ex. 500.00 Galesburg. Estate of Warren C. Willard, by Prof. T. R. Willard, Ex. 290.00 Dover. Bequest of Geo. Wells and Wife, in part 500.00 ---------- $1,900.00

MICHIGAN, $399.57.

Bradley. First Cong. Ch. 1.57 Galesburg. P. H. Whitford 100.00 Homer. “A Friend” 5.00 Hopkins. First Cong. Ch. 3.98 Jackson. First Cong. Ch. 250.00 Kalamazoo. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 9.30 Litchfield. Woman’s Miss’y Soc., _for Woman’s Work_ 11.00 Middleville. Cong. Ch. 6.15 Olivet. Cong. Ch. 2.57 South Haven. C. Pierce 10.00

IOWA, $312.61.

Atlantic. “Friends in Cong. Ch.,” 10; Mrs. H. J. Barnett (5 of which _for Student Aid_), 10, _for Talladega C._ 20.00 Atlantic. Mrs. Milo Whiting, 5; Cong. Sab. Sch., 2.39 7.39 Big Rock. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Cedar Falls. Wm. C. Bryant, _for President’s House, Talladega C._ 10.00 Cedar Falls. Cong. S. S., _for Needmore Chapel, Talladega, Ala._ 5.00 Cedar Rapids. Cong. Ch. 24.63 Cherokee. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 10.52 Chester Center. Cong. Ch. 43.00 Chester Center. Ladies of Cong. Ch., _for Lady Miss’y, New Orleans, La._ 1.50 Council Bluffs. Cong. Ch. (in part), _for Talladega C._ 21.50 Davenport. Harry Sales, 10; “A Friend,” 2, _for Talladega C._ 12.00 Davenport. Three Children of Geo. Russell, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 0.75 Des Moines. Mrs. D. S. Cleghorn, _for Talladega C._ 2.00 Elkader. Mrs. M. H. Carter 5.00 Fairfax. First Cong. Ch. 4.25 Farmersburg. Cong. Ch. 2.50 Fayette. Cong. Ch. 11.50 Fort Dodge. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Monticello. Cong. Ch. 13.00 New Hampton. Woman’s Miss’y Soc. 2.80 Old Man’s Creek. Welsh Cong. Ch. 16.00 Sabula. Mrs. H. H. Wood 5.00 Seneca. Rev. O. Littlefield and Wife 12.00 Waterloo. Ladies, _for Freight, for Talladega C._ 2.00 Waterloo. John H. Leavitt, 50; “Hawkeye,” 2.27, _for President’s House, Talladega C._ 52.27 Wintersett. Mrs. S. J. Dinsmore, 8; Mrs. C. W. Parlin, 5 13.00

WISCONSIN, $222.13.