The American Missionary — Volume 42, No. 12, December, 1888

Chapter 10

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Westville. Cong. Ch. ...39.00

Wethersfleld. Cong. Ch. (35 of which from Ladies, for Conn. Indl. Sch., Ga.) ...60.10

Winchester. Cong. Ch. ...15.05

Woodbury. North Cong. Ch., 14.35; First Cong. Ch., 12.07 ...26.42

NEW YORK, $3,888.36.

Albany. "A Friend" ...25.00

Amsterdam. Mrs. Chandler Bartlett ...2.00

Brooklyn. Stephen Ballard, for Ballard Sch. Building, Macon, Ga. ...1950.00

Brooklyn. "A Friend." by Stephen Ballard, for Macon, Ga., to purchase land ...1000.00

Brooklyn. Tompkins Av. Cong. Ch. ...400.00

Brooklyn. Sab. Sch. of Central Cong. Ch., for Indian M. ...37.50

Brooklyn. Park Av. Prim. Meth. Sab. Sch., 20; R.M. Raymond, 10; Robert Burchell, 3, for Williamsburg, Ky. ...33.00

Big Hollow. Nelson Hitchcock ...5.00

Canandaigua. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. ...67.50

Churchville. Cong. Ch., to const. Z. WILLARD L.M. ...31.82

Coventryville. Cong. Ch. ...4.00

Ellington. Cong. Ch. ...7.00

Fort Covington. "A.B." ...2.00

Groton. Cong. Ch. ...29.00

Honeoye. Mrs. Gideon Pitts, to const. MISS JENNIE W. PITTS L.M. ...30.00

Ovid. D.W. Kinne ...4.50

Lisle. R.C. Osborn ...10.00

Newark Valley. Cong. Ch. ...20.37

New Lebanon. Ellen C. Kendall ...5.00

New York. Member Tab. Ch., 5; J.N. Washburn, package of C. ...5.00

Nunda. "A Friend" ...15.00

Nyack. John W. Towt ...50.00

Port Leyden. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. ...3.00

Rodman. Cong. Ch. ...20.00

Schenectady. Cong. Ch. adl., to const. HON. JOHN YOUNG and DEA. ALEX. F. VEDDER L.M'S ...50.00

Syracuse. Plymouth Cong. Ch. ...35.17

West Groton. Cong. Ch. 13.65; and Sab. Sch. Birthday Box, 1.85 ...15.50

Woman's Home Missionary Union of N.Y., by Mrs. L.H. Cobb., Treas., for Woman's Work:

Fairport. Ladies' Aux. ...31.00

...31.00

NEW JERSEY, $332.56.

Arlington. Mrs. George Overacre. ...1.50

East Orange. Trinity Cong. Ch. ...140.50

Montclair. Young Ladies' Miss'y Soc. of First Cong. Ch., for Meridian, Miss. ...30.00

Montclair. Sab. Sch. Class Cong. Ch. for Student Aid , Talladega, C. ...10.00

Roselle. "A Friend" ...50.00

Westfield. Cong. Ch. ...100.56

PENNSYLVANIA, $36.00.

Centerville. Mission Concert Cong. Ch. ...5.00

Philadelphia. Sab. Sch. of Central Cong. Ch. 25; "E.F.B.," 1 ...26.00

Ridgeway. Bible Class, by Minnie J. Kline, for Oaks, N.C. ...5.00

OHIO, $464.16.

Belden. Cong. Ch. ...2.25

Cincinnati. Columbia Cong. Cong. ...12.00

Cleveland. Member Jennings Av. Cong. Ch. for Indian M. ...0.50

Conneaut. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 20; H.E. Pond, 5; for Student Aid, Fisk U. ...25.00

Grafton. Cong. Ch. ...4.00

Hudson. Cong. Ch. ...9.00

Kelloggsville. Mrs. P.F. Kellogg 3; Frankie C. Kellogg, 50 cts., for Indian M. ...3.50

Litchfield. Cong. Ch. ...3.62

Lorain. Cong. Ch., 7.30; "Soc. of Christian Endeavor" 10; for Tougaloo U. ...17.30

Madison. Central Cong. Ch. Mrs. L.H. Roe ...10.00

Middlefield. Lois S. Buell, deceased, by Celestia E. Wilcox, to const. LUCIUS J. BUELL, L.M. ...30.00

New London. Cong. Ch. ...1.55

North Bloomfield. Cong. Ch., 5; Wm. C. Savage, 5 ...10.00

North Ridgeville. Sab Sch. of Cong. Ch., 6; Miss M.M. Lickarish, 3; for Williamsburg, Ky. ...9.00

Oberlin. Rev. C.V. Spear, 50; First Ch. 49.76 ...99.76

Oberlin. Y.L.M.S. by Mrs. J.P. Atwater, for Woman's Work ...20.00

Strongville. Elijah Lyman ...10.00

Painesville. Mrs. Cornelia Green, Box of C., for Tougaloo U.

Rockport. Cong. Ch. ...6.00

Toledo. First Cong. Ch. ...64.18

Wakeman. Cong. Ch. and Soc. ...5.00

Ohio Woman's Home Misisonary Union by Mrs. Phebe A. Crafts, Treas. for Woman's Work:

Ashtabula. Cong. Ch., L.M.S. ...1.00

Burton. L.M.S. ...26.00

Cleveland. Boys and Girls Mission Band ...15.00

Lindenville. L.H.M.S. ...3.00

Medina. W.M.S. ...10.00

Oberlin. Second Cong. Ch. L.S. ...41.50

...96.50

$439.00

ESTATE.

Canfield. Estate of P. Edwards. by G.R. Edwards, Ex. ...25.00

$464.16

ILLINOIS, $524.91.

Beecher. Cong. Ch. "A Friend" ...10.00

Chicago. Mrs. Edward Brush and Mrs. N.A. Jones. for Student Aid, Fisk U. ...104.00

Chicago. Tab. Cong. Ch. ...5.00

Earlville. J.A. Dupee ...50.00

Elgin. Mrs. E.E.C. Borden. ...25.00

Evanston. Cong. Ch., 3.13; bal. to const. M.J. DEAN L.M. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 60; to const. MRS. LOUISE L. STANWOOD and MRS. ANNIE L. MILLER L.M's. ...63.13

Jacksonville. Cong. Ch. by James M. Longley ...5.00

La Prarie Center. "A Friend" ...50.00

Lawn Ridge. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch. 16.18; A. Crawford, 5 ...21.18

Lee Center. Cong. Ch. ...2.20

Lombard. First Ch. ...10.50

Malden. Cong. Ch. ...9.10

Marshall. Cong. Ch. ...4.75

Moline. First Cong. Ch. ...106.30

Odell. Ladies of Cong., Ch. for Woman's Work ...5.00

Rantoul. Cong. Ch. ...8.00

Ridge Prarie. Evan St. John Ch. ...6.00

Sterling. Cong. Ch. ...39.75

MICHIGAN, $329.39.

Calumet. Robert Dobbie. ...50.00

Calumet. "Helping Hand Soc.," by Grace Mc. Cullagh, for Woman's Work ...25.00

Coloma. Cong. Ch. ...2.32

Edwardsburg. S.A. Olmsted ...5.00

Lake Linden. Rev. J.W. Savage and others, for Student Aid Talladega C. ...25.00

Lansing. Prof. R.C. Kedzie, to const. MRS. HARRIET E. FAIRCHILD KEDZIE, L.M. ...30.00

Manistee. First Cong. Ch. ...12.00

Olivet. Cong. Ch. ...70.00

South Haven. Sab. Sch. Concert Cong. Ch. ...6.00

Traverse City. First Cong. Ch. ...22.90

Vermontville. Orlin P. Fay, to const. MRS. LAURA B. FAY L.M. ...30.00

Watervliet. Plym. Cong. Ch. ...20.66

Woman's Home Missionary Union, of Mich., by Mrs. E.F. Grabill, Treas. for Woman's Work:

Ann Arbor. Bbl. of C., val. 36.30

Calumet. "Helping Hands" for helpless people in the South ...25.00

Detroit. Mt. Hope, Sab. Sch. ...5.51

...30.51

IOWA, $250.45.

Bear Grove. Cong. Ch. ...11.62

Cedar Falls. Cong. Ch. ...22.60

Central City. Cong. Ch. ...10.00

Charles City. Cong. Ch., Dr. J.W. Smith ...5.00

Decorah. Cong. Ch. ...35.03

Ellsworth. Cong. Ch. ...2.69

Glenwood. Cong. Ch. ...7.00

Grinnell. Cong. Ch. ...11.81

Lewis. Cong. Ch. ...16.42

Manchester. Ladies Miss'y. Soc. 10; by Eliza C. Day, Treas., Cong. Ch. 8.50 ...18.50

Nashua. Cong. Ch. ...2.63

Newell. Cong. Ch. ...4.60

Rochelle. Mrs. A.C. Francis ...1.00

Webster City. Cong. Ch. ...16.50

What Cheer. Mrs. Mary D. Hunter ...3.00

Iowa Woman's Home Missionary Union, for Woman's Work:

Almoral. L.M.S. ...2.10

Central City. L.H.M.S. ...5.00

Clay. W.H.M.S ...1.00

Cedar Falls. ...7.39

Des Moines. W.M.S. Plym. Ch. ...21.70

Grinnell. W.H.M.U. ...19.60

Harlan. W.M.S ...5.40

Lewis. ...5.00

McGregor. W.M.S. ...8.60

New Hampton. L.M.S. ...4.26

Norwich, Vt. Miss H.M. Stuart ...2.00

...82.05

WISCONSIN, $17.58.

Barneveld. Cong. Ch. ...3.52

Burlington. Cong. Ch. ...1.25

Depere. Cong. Ch. ...9.00

Paris and Bristol. Cong. Ch. ...1.81

West Salem. "M.L.C." ...2.00

MINNESOTA, $123.64.

Lake City. First Cong. Ch. ...20.50

Mankato. W.M.S. of Cong. Ch., for Womans' Work, by Mrs. C.N. Cross ...10.16

Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 29; Union Cong. Ch. 25.64; Lyndale Cong. Ch. 17.77; Silver Lake Mission Ch., 4; Fifth Av. Cong. Ch., 3.50; R. Laughlin, 1 ...80.91

Wabasha. Cong. Ch. ...12.07

MISSOURI, $40.00.

Saint Louis. Pilgrim Cong. Ch. ...40.00

KANSAS, $77.56.

Highland. Cong. Ch. ...5.00

Manhattan. Cong. Ch. ...11.16

Woman's Home Missionary Soc. of Kansas, by Mrs. James G. Doughterty, for Woman's Work ...61.40

DAKOTA, $179.44.

Lake Henry. Cong. Ch. ...2.75

Yankton. First Cong. Ch. (30 of which to const. REV. DAN. F. BRADLEY L.M.) ...43.35

...46.10

ESTATE.

Wahpeton. Estate of Mrs. L.H. Porter by Rev. Saml. F. Porter ...133.34

...179.44

NEBRASKA, $20.95.

Crete. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. ...9.95

Nebraska City. Woman's Missionary Soc. of First Cong. Ch. ...11.00

INDIAN TERR. $3.40.

Vinita. Cong. Ch. ...3.40

CALIFORNIA, $2,022.80.

East Los Angeles. J.E. Cushman ...25.00

Eureka. First Cong. Ch. ...36.75

Powelton. J.E. Lee ...10.00

San Francisco. Receipts of the California Chinese Mission ...1951.05

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, $20.00.

Washington. Gen. E. Whittlesey ...20.00

KENTUCKY, $1.66.

Woodbine, Rev. E.H. Bullock ...1.66

NORTH CAROLINA, $22.74.

Wilmington. Cong. Ch. ...16.66

Wilmington. Miss Hyde's S.S. Class, 3; Miss Denton's S.S. Class, 1.08; Mr. Littleton's S.S. Class, 1, for Rosebud Indian M. ...5.08

Troy. S.D. Leak ...1.00

GEORGIA, $2.53.

Woodville. Rev. J.H.H. Sengstacke ...2.53

CHINA, $20.00.

Taiku. "Friends" 20.00

JAPAN, $15.00.

Sendai. Rev. and Mrs. J.H. De Forrest for Tougaloo U. ...15.00

Donations $16,302.73

Estates ...158.34

Total for October $16,461.07

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FOR THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

Subscriptions for October ...$20.25

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RECEIPTS OF THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION, from March 15th, to Sept. 20th, 1888. E. Palache, Treas.

FROM LOCAL MISSIONS.--Los Angeles, Chinese Mon. Off's, 48.30.--Marysville Chinese Mon. Off's, 32, Chinese Ann. Mem's, 16; American Ann. Mem's, 2.--Oakland, Chinese Ann. Mem's, 26--Oroville, Chinese Mon. Off's, 10.70. Chinese Ann. Mem's, 20.--Petaluma, Chinese Mon. Off's, 10, Chinese Ann. Mem's, 10, American Ann. Mem's. 8.--Sacramento, Chinese Mon. Off's, 27.50. Ann. Mem's, 48, Anniversary Coll., 10.75. In part to const. Rev. W.C. Merrill L.M., 5. "A Friend," 1.--San Buenaventura, Chinese Mon. Off's, 55.95.--San Diego, Chinese Mon Off's, 49.20, Ann. Mem's, 6.--Santa Barbara, Chinese Mon. Off's, 26.55, Ann. Mem's, 36. "Gift" 6. N.C. Pitcher, 5. Mrs. O.D. Metcalf, 1.--Santa Cruz, Chinese Mon. Off's. 37.70, Ann. Mem's, 62.60. Cong. Ch. 31.--Stockton, Chinese Mon. Off's, 11.40.--Tucson Chinese Mon. Off's, 33. Ann. Mem's, 30. "Friend," 2 668.65

FROM CHURCHES.--Berkeley, Cong. Ch. 30.10.--Crockett, 2.50.--Highlands, San Bernardino, 6.10.--Lorin, 3.--Oakland, Golden Gate, 5.--Pasadena, First, 22.45, Rio Vista, Church 10. Mrs. A.M. Gardner, 2.--San Francisco, First, Miss Mary Perkins, 5, Mrs. Carlton 2. San Francisco Bethany Church.--AMERICANS.--Ann. Mem's, 40.50.--F.J. Felt for L.M. 25,--"Friend" 1.--In part to const. Rev. E.D. Havan, L.M., 18.75. CHINESE--Central Mission, Ann. Mem's, 70. Mon. Off's, 28.95.--Barnes Mission, Ann. Mem's, 4, Mon. Off's. 7.60.--West Mission, Ann. Mem's, 18. Mon. Off's, 19.65. To const. Miss. Minnie G. Worley. L.M., 22.--San Mateo, 25.--Saratoga, 11.--Sonoma, 7.--Westminster, 10.--Woodland, 12.80 409.40

FROM INDIVIDUAL DONORS.--Messrs. Balfour, Guthrie & Co, 500.--Hon. F.F. Low, 25.--James M. Haven, 25--Hawley Bros. Hardware Co. 25.--Charles Heisen. 25,--Rev. W.N. Meserve, 5.--Rev. and Mrs. P. Combe, 5 610.00

FROM EASTERN FRIENDS.--Bangor, Me., Hon. E.R. Burpee, 100.--Belfast, Me., Miss. E.M. Pond. 5.--Amherst, Mass., Mrs. R.A. Lester, 100.--Auburndale, Mass., Julia Pickard, 5.--Stockbride, Mass., Miss Alice Byington, 50.--Miss Adele Brewer, 3 262.00

Total $1,951.05

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H.W. HUBBARD, Treasurer, 56 Reade St., N.Y.