The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 03, March, 1889
Chapter 5
Holley. Ladies' Miss'y Soc., Bbl. of C., _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Jamestown. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch. 7.03
LeRoy. Mrs. L.A. Parsons 2.00
Lima. Mrs. M.D. Warner 2.00
Livonia. Mrs. William Calvert 15.00
Lowville. Mrs. L.C. Hough, to const. MRS. ANNA VERAH MERRILL L.M. 30.00
Marcellus. Mrs. L. Hemenway 5.00
Mount Vernon. "A Friend," _for Indian M._ 100.00
New York. M.D. Herrick, by J. Dougall & Co. 1.00
New York. American Bible Soc., Grant of Scriptures, Val. 1,079.85
North Walton. Union M. Soc. of Cong. Ch. 21.85
Norwich. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 32.46; H.T. Dunham, 10 42.46
Oriskany. Mrs. R.W. Porter 1.00
Oswego. Y.P.S.C.E., Rag Carpet, _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Pitcher. Miss Nancy Wire 1.00
Rome. Welch Cong. Ch. 10.00
Sherburne. Miss E.A. Rexford, _for Mountain Work_ 5.00
Syracuse. Plymouth Ch., ad'l, 35.19; Sab. Sch. of Plymouth Ch., 15.71 50.90
Troy. Mrs. E.C. Stewart 0.50
Vernon Center. Rev. G.C. Judson 1.00
Volney. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch. 3.80
Walton. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch., _for Mountain Work_ 66.68
Warsaw. Cong. Ch. 14.15
Webster Station. Mamie Safford and Others, Box of C., _for Athens, Ala._
West Brook. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch., _for Indian M._ 5.00
West Winfield. Cong. Ch. 7.50
Whitesboro. Mrs. L. Halsey 10.00
----. "A Friend," Communion Set, 8 pieces, _for Church in the South_
Woman's Home Missionary Union of N.Y., by Mrs. L.H. Cobb, Treas., _for Woman's Work_:
Albany. Ladies' Aux., First Ch 20.00
Camden. Ladies' Aux. 20.00
Northville. W.H.M.U. 8.00
48.00
$3,024.93
ESTATE.
Waverly. Estate of Phebe Hepburne, by Howard Elmer, Ex. 200.00
$3,234.93
NEW JERSEY, $70.45.
Arlington. "Mission Band," _for Student Aid, Savannah, Ga._ 2.10
Bound Brook. Young Ladies' Mission Band of Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 10.00
Montclair. Bbl. of Table and Bed Linens, _for Meridian, Miss._
Orange. F.W. and Bleecker Van Wagenen, 25.50; F.W. Van Wagenen, 8.50, _for Student Aid, Marion, Ala._ 34.00
Orange. "Friends," Pkg. Christmas Gifts, _for Marion, Ala._
Orange. Miss M. Shoemaker 4.50
Upper Montclair. Sab. Sch. of Christian Union Cong. Ch. 15.85
Woodbridge. First Cong. Ch. 4.50
PENNSYLVANIA, $35.67.
East Springfield. Mrs. C.J. Cowles 4.50
Farmers Valley. E.C. Olds. 0.50
Franklin. M.E.S.S., Box of C., etc., _for Wilmington, N.C._
Pittsburg. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 10.57
Ridgway. Y.P. Bible Class by Minnie J. Kline, _for Oaks, N.C._ 5.00
Shenandoah. Welsh Cong. Ch. 10.00
West Alexander. John McCoy and wife 5.00
OHIO, $548.21.
Akron. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Jewett Memorial Hall, Grand View, Tenn._ 25.00
Ashland. Mrs. E. Thomson 2.28
Belpre. Cong. Ch. 7.30
Berea. J.S. Smedley 5.00
Cleveland. Dr. C.N. Cooper 10.00
Cleveland. Young People, by Miss E.A. Johnson, _for Williamsburg, Ky._ 1.50
Cleveland. Young People, by Miss E.A. Johnson, _for Mountain Work_ 1.50
Conneaut. H.K. Pond 5.00
Defiance. Mrs. Dr. J.L. Scott, _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 5.00
Dover. Box of Christmas Gifts, _for Athens, Ala._
Geneva. "A Friend." 1.50
Hudson. Cong. Ch., (1.50 of which _for Indian M._) 12.00
Madison. Sab. Sch. of Central Cong. Ch. 20.00
Marietta. "New Year Thank Offering," _for Indian M._ 1.00
Medina. Congregational Y.P.S.C.E. 12.45
Mount Vernon. Cong. Ch. 31.00
North Ridgeville. L.M.S., Bbl. of Preserved Fruit, _for Williamsburg, Ky._
Norwalk. Thomas Hagaman, 5; Mrs. C. Lawrence, 50c 5.50
Oberlin. First Cong. Ch., 61.15; Second Cong. Ch., 30.53; Harris Lewis, 5; Lyndon Freemen, 1.50 98.18
Oberlin. Second Cong. Ch., _for Jewett Mem. Hall, Grand View, Tenn._ 6.25
Painesville. Cong. Ch. 45.00
Tallmadge. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., 15.73; "Friend of Missions," 9.50 25.23
Toledo. Central Cong. Ch. 7.52
Unionville. Mrs. E.F. Burnell, 5; Mrs. E. Stratton, 2 7.00
Windham. Wm. A. Perkins 5.00
Ohio Woman's Home Missionary Union, by Mrs. Phebe A. Crafts, Treas., _for Woman's Work_:
Columbus. Eastwood Ch., Mrs. P.L. Alcott, _for Indian M._, and to const. MRS. BEATRICE F. BUCKLAND L.M. 30.00
Columbus. Eastwood Ch., "Mrs. P.A.C.," _for Indian M._, and to const. KATHARINE A. CRAFTS L.M. 30.00
Hudson L.H.M.S. 7.00
Oberlin. Sab. Sch. of Second Cong. Ch. 10.00
Olmsted. M.S., _for Fort Yates Indian M._ 5.00
82.00
$427.21
ESTATE.
Oberlin. Estate of Alonzo Bailey 221.00
$648.21
INDIANA, $2.00.
Sparta. John Hawkswell 2.00
ILLINOIS, $595.87.
Aurora. N.L. Janes 20.00
Batavia. Cong. Ch. 41.00
Bone Gap. O.S. Rice 20.00
Canton. First Cong. Ch. 30.60
Chicago. "Hapland," 100; Sab. Sch. of New England Cong. Ch., 50.61; Leavitt St. Cong. Ch., 8.78 159.39
Concord. Joy Prairie Sab. Sch., _for Mountain Work_ 13.10
Danville. Mrs. A.M. Swan, Box of C., etc., _for Sherwood, Tenn._
Englewood. First Cong. Ch. 29.32
Elmwood. Mrs. George Avery 15.00
Galesburg. First Cong. Ch., ad'l 7.88
Hampton. Henry Clark 5.00
Hyde Park. Harvey Olin, 1; A.W. Cole, 1; Class of S.S. Boys, Pres. Ch., 75c., _for Student Aid, Marion, Ala._; Sab. Sch. of Pres. Ch., 2 Bbls. of C., _for Marion, Ala._ 2.75
Ivanhoe. Mrs. S. Sanford 0.50
Kewanee. Ladies' Miss'y Soc., Bbl. of C., _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Mendon. Mrs. Jeanette Fowler, to const. ARTHUR C. GARRETT L.M. 40.00
Morris. W.H.M.U. _for Woman's Work_ 10.00
North Monroeville. First Cong. Ch. 6.06
Ottawa. First Cong. Ch. 45.47
Providence. Cong. Ch. 7.80
Princeton. Cong. Ch. 15.00
Ridge Prairie. Rev. Andrew Kerr 2.00
Rockford. First Cong. Ch. 42.10
Rockford. Blanche Goodall, _for Oahe Ind'l Sch._ 3.00
Roscoe. Mrs. A.A. Tuttle 5.00
Saint Charles. Cong. Ch., 16.86 and Sab. Sch., 3.39 19.75
Shabbona. Cong. Ch. 52.15
Shabbona. Mrs. E.J. Bouslough, Box of C., _for Sherwood, Tenn._
----. "Friends." 3.00
MICHIGAN, $303.81.
Agricultural College. PROF. ROBERT C. KEDZIE, to const. himself L.M. 30.00
Ann Arbor. Mrs. Cady, Bbl. of C., etc., _for Athens, Ala._
Armada. Cong. Ch., 15.30, and Sab. Sch., 2 17.30
Banks. Cong. Ch. 8.35
Benzonia. Cong. Ch., 13; W.J. Pettitt, _Special_, 10; Mrs. L. Barnes, 40c. 23.40
Charlevoix. Banks Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 4.60
Detroit. Trumbull Ave., Cong. Ch., 14; Mrs. B.B. Hudson, 5 19.00
Detroit. Mrs. Leete, _for Student Aid, Athens, Ala._ 6.00
Detroit. Sab. Sch., Trumbuil Ave. Cong. Ch., Miss Park's Class, _for Santee Indian M._ 5.00
Eastport. Cong. Ch. 1.75
Grand Haven. Cong. Ch. 7.00
Grand Rapids. Y.L.P. Soc., by Mary L. Elliott, Treas., _for Indian M._ 10.00
Grass Lake. Cong. Ch. 11.40
Hancock. First Cong. Ch. 46.87
Jackson. Mrs. R.M. Bennett 2.50
Laingsburg. Cong. Ch. 3.50
Milford. Mrs. Wm. A. Arms 5.00
Republic. Mrs. S.A.B. Carrier 1.00
Romeo. Miss E.B. Dickinson, 50; Miss Mary A. Dickinson, 30, to const. EDGAR LATHROP GILLETT L.M. 80.00
Somerset. Y.P.S.C.E., Box of C., _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Union City. Ladies' Home M. Soc., by Miss Emma Wemple, Sec., _for Athens, Ala._ 5.00
Union City. A. Lucas 0.50
White Lake. Robert Gerner 10.00
Woman's Home Missionary Union of Mich., by Mrs. E.F. Grabill, Treas., _for Woman's Work_:
Greenville. _For Trinity School, Athens, Ala._ 5.64
5.64
IOWA. $552.15.
Albia. Mrs. Mary A. Payne 2.00
Alden. Mrs. E. Rogers 2.00
Almoral. Cong. Ch. 7.50
Anita. Cong. Ch. 16.00
Atlantic. Cong. Ch., 37.30, and Sab. Sch., 8.70, to const. DEA. R.D. McGEEHON L.M. 46.00
Atlantic. Infant Class, Bear Grove Union Sab. Sch., by Mrs. O.C. Warne, _for Mountain Work_ 5.00
Bethel. Cong. Ch. 2.31
Burlington. Cong. Ch. 2.06
Cedar Rapids. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 3.00
Des Moines. Plymouth Cong. Ch., to const. DEA. J.S. CLARK, DEA. M.H. SMITH, DEA. W.G. WORK, DEA. HENRY M. McFARLAND and DEA. ELLIOTT S. MILLER L.M.'s 157.81
Earlville. Cong. Ch. 9.90
Eldora. Birthday Gifts, Miss Fell's Class Cong. S.S., _for Indian M._ 2.10
Eldora. C.M.K. Duren's S.S. class, Birthday Gifts, _for Mountain Work_ 1.70
Grand View. German Cong. Ch. 5.00
Harlan. Cong. Ch. 4.60
Jewell. Cong. Ch. 2.30
La Moille. Cong. Ch. 2.16
Logan. Cong. Ch. 5.00
McGregor. Cong. Ch., to const. REV. C.A. MARSHALL L.M. 65.00
Maquoketa. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 28.15
Marion. Cong. Ch. 13.51
New Hampton. Cong. Ch. 11.03
Newton. Children's Mission Band, by Mrs. Alice Hadley, _for Savannah, Ga._ 20.00
Newton. Wittenberg Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Beach Inst., Savannah, Ga._ 14.15
Ogden. Cong. Ch. 4.00
Oldfield. Highland Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Mountain Work_ 11.53
Red Oak. Cong. Ch. 25.00
Shenandoah. Cong. Ch., 16.40, and Sab. Sch., 1.72 18.12
Waterloo. Box of C., _for Marion, Ala._
Waucoma. Sab. Sch., Birthday Offerings, _for Mountain Work_ 4.00
Victor. Y.L. Miss'y Soc., Pillow Slips, etc., _for Thomasville, Ga._
Iowa Woman's Home Missionary Union, _for Woman's Work_:
Ames. Sab. Sch. 4.60
Ames. Sab. Sch., _for Marie Adlof Fund_ 0.40
Anamosa. Junior M. Sec 5.00
Cedar Falls. Ladies' Ass'n. 1.43
Des Moines. Plym. Ch. W.M.S. 8.88
Fairfield. 1.85
Grinnell. W.H.M.U. 8.11
Le Mars. L.M.S. 3.90
McGregor. W.M.S. 15.00
Magnolia. W.H.M.U. 2.10
Marion. Y.L.M.S. 15.00
Montour. Y.L.M.S. 1.10
Osage. W.M.S. 1.75
Wayne. L.M.S. 5.00
Webster City. L.M.S. 9.50
Wentworth. Isabel Kimball's S.S. Class 8.10
91.22
WISCONSIN, $322.22.
Appleton. Cong. Ch., to const. REV. JOHN FAVILLE L.M. 52.50
Beloit. E.P. Wheeler, _for Oahe Ind'l Sch._ 5.00
Beloit. Cong. Ch. 2.00
Berlin. Miss'y Soc., by Mrs. L. Waring, Treas.,_for Austin, Texas_ 5.00
Columbus. Cong. Ch., (15 of which _for Indian M._) 33.80
Emerald Grove. Cong. Ch. 6.00
Johnstown. Cong. Ch. 2.00
La Crosse. Cong. Ch. 25.00
Lake Geneva. Mary J. Barnard, 15; First Cong. Ch., 10.71 25.71
Madison. First Cong. Ch. 10.83
Menasha. William P. Rounds 30.00
Racine. Mrs. D.D. Nichols 0.50
Ripon. First Cong. Ch. 64.25
Sheboygan. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch., 12.55 and 2 Boxes Books, etc., _for Lathrop Mem. Library, Sherwood, Tenn._ 12.55
Sheboygan. W.M.S. of First Cong. Ch., _for Tillotson C. and N. Inst._ 10.00
Wisconsin Woman's Home Missionary Union, _for Woman's Work_:
Arena. W.U.M.S. 1.36
Brodhead. "Willing Workers." 7.00
Eau Claire. W.U.M.S. 2.35
Evansville. Ladies' Birthday Boxes 3.05
Evansville. "Little Gleaners." 2.45
Fond du Lac. W.U.M.S. 5.00
Lancaster. "Willing Workers." 3.00
Lake Geneva. Photos of Elizabeth Winyan, Sold 1.00
Madison. W.U.M.S. 9.87
Ripon. Mrs. C.L. Tracy 2.00
$37.08
MINNESOTA, $156.99.
Ada. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch., _for Jonesboro, Tenn._ 6.45
Litchfield. Mrs. M.E. Weeks. 5; Mrs. C.A. Greenleaf, 50c. 5.50
Mazeppa. Cong. Ch. 2.11
Minneapolis. First Cong. Ch., 59.71; Bloomington Ferry Sab. Sch., 5.18 64.89
New Richland. The Ladies Soc. and Sab. Sch., Box of Christmas Gifts, _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Northfield. Woman's Home M. Soc. of Cong. Ch., Bbl. of Christmas Gifts, _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
Saint Charles. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 1.50
Waseca. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Oahe Ind'l Sch._ 5.00
Winona. First Cong. Ch. 50.00
Worthington. Cong. Ch. 21.54
MISSOURI, $143.72.
Laclede. Miss Clara Seward, Pkg. Needle-books, _for Sherwood, Tenn._
Meadville. Ladles' Miss'y Soc., _for Indian M._, by Mrs. A.A. Myers, Treas. 7.00
Saint Louis. Pilgrim Cong. Ch., 74.42; First Cong. Ch., ad'l, 52.30; Young People's Miss'y Soc. of First Cong. Ch., 10 136.72
KANSAS, $145.81.
Atchison. Cong. Ch. 14.15
Independence. S.P. Ingraham 1.00
Kirwin. First Cong. Ch. 6.00
Neosha Falls. S.B. Dyckman 3.00
Osawatomie. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., 2.50; "S.L.A.," 2.50, _for Indian M._ 5.00
29.15
ESTATE.
Manhattan. Estate of Mrs. Mary Parker, of Cong. Ch., deceased, by Rev. R.D. Parker, Ex. 116.66
$145.81
DAKOTA, $31.02.
Ipswich. Rosette Park Ch., 1, and Sab. Sch., 1 2.00
Meckling. Cong. Ch. 1.57
Oahe. A. Ward, _for Oahe Ind'l Sch._ 2.00
Ponca Agency. Ponca Mission, by Rev. John E. Smith 10.00
Redfield. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 6.78
Dakota Woman's Home Missionary Union, by Mrs. Sue Fifield, Treas., _for Woman's Work_:
Highmore 1.60
Huron 3.00
Yankton 0.50
Yankton. W.M.S. 3.57
8.67
NEBRASKA, $31.56.
Cambridge. Cong. Ch. 1.56
Lincoln. First Cong. Ch. ad'l 2.65
Rising City. First Cong. Ch. 27.35
COLORADO, $48.85.
Denver. John R. Hanna 25.00
Greeley. Park Cong. Ch. 23.85
OREGON, 63c.
East Portland. First Cong. Ch. 0.63
WASHINGTON TERR., $40.00.
Seattle. Plymouth Cong. Ch., to const MRS. CASSANDRA E. GEORGE L.M. 30.00
Seattle. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Athens, Ala._ 10.00
MARYLAND, $5.00.
Federalsburg. Sarah A. Beals 5.00
KENTUCKY, $1.66.
Woodbine. E.H. Bullock 1.66
TENNESSEE, $6.24.
Deer Lodge. Cong. Ch. 3.63
Grand View. By E.H. Davison, _for Freight to Grand View, Tenn._ 2.00
Sunbright "Friends," 0.61
NORTH CAROLINA, $54.50.
Hillsboro. Carrie E. Jones 2.00
Troy. "Friends," by Rev. S.D. Leak 2.50
Wilmington. Cong. Ch. 50.00
GEORGIA, $4.92.
Cyprus Slash. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 1.00
Savannah. M.R. Montgomery, _for Student Aid, Savannah, Ga._ 0.75
Thomasville. Sab. Sch. of Conn. Ind'l Sch., _for Fort Berthold, Indian M._ 3.17
ALABAMA, $52.06.
Marion. Cong. Ch. 19.04
Montgomery. Rev. R.C. Bedford, _for Lathrop Mem. Library, Sherwood, Tenn._ 5.00
Talladega. Miss'y Societies, Talladega C., _for Indian M._ 20.00
Talladega. Talladega College Ch. 8.02
FLORIDA, $12.75.
Altoona. Mrs. J.S. Blackman 5.00
Dayton. First Cong. Ch. 7.75
Montclair. Mrs. E.C. Downing, Basted work for 3 quilts, _for Jonesboro, Tenn._
MISSISSIPPI, $3.10.
Tougaloo. "King's Daughters," _for Indian M._ 2.00
Meridian. Cong. Ch. 1.10
Meridian. Barker & Grandberry, Material for Sewing Class, _for Meridian, Miss._
CANADA, $9.00.
Montreal. Chas. Alexander 5.00
Sweetsburg. Mrs. H.W. Spaulding, _for Mountain Work_ 4.00
AUSTRIA, $1.62.
Prague. "From the Children, _For little Colored Children in the South_" 1.62
JAPAN, $20.00.
Kyoto. Mission Ch., by Rev. D.W. Learned 20.00
Donations $20,711.01
Estates 4,708.66
$25,419.67
INCOME, $729.55.
Avery Fund, _for Mendi M._ 570.00
Graves Library Fund 150.00
Scholarship Fund, _for Straight U._ 4.09
Yale Library Fund, _for Talladega C._ 5.46
729.55
TUITION, $3,185.30.
Wllliamsburg, Ky., Tuition 36.63
Wilmington, N.C., Tuition 160.75
Charleston, S.C., Tuition 217.60
Jellico, Tenn., Tuition 55.85
Jonesboro, Tenn., Tuition 10.85
Memphis, Tenn., Tuition 376.25
Nashville, Tenn., Tuition 513.84
Pleasant Hill, Tenn., Tuition 16.25
Atlanta, Ga., Storrs Sch., Tuition 283.70
Macon Ga., Tuition 212.35
Savannah, Ga., Tuition 208.65
Thomasville, Ga., Tuition 70.75
Athens, Ala., Tuition 44.75
Marion, Ala., Tuition 38.33
Mobile, Ala., Tuition 170.85
Talladega., Ala., Tuition 265.45
Tougaloo, Miss., Tuition 70.00
New Orleans, La., Tuition 253.00
Austin, Texas, Tuition 131.55
3,185.30
United States Government for the education of Indians 1,032.30
Total for January $30,366.82
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SUMMARY.
Donations $69,515.27
Estates 9,599.95
$79,115.22
Income 4,344.21
Tuition 9,640.07
United States Government appropriation for Indians 4,225.75
Total from Oct. 1 to Jan. 31 $97,325.25
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FOR THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.
Subscriptions for January 186.10
Previously acknowledged 230.48
Total $416.58
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DANIEL HAND EDUCATIONAL FUND FOR COLORED PEOPLE.
Income for January, 1889, from investments 832.50
Previously acknowledged 2,325.00
Total $3,157.50
H.W. HUBBARD, Treasurer, 56 Reade St, N.Y.
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