The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 02, February, 1895

Chapter 6

Chapter 62,334 wordsPublic domain

Barton's Landing. L. H. M. U. Case and Pkg. Bedding and C., Freight paid, _for McIntosh, Ga._ Bellows Falls. First Cong. Ch. 53.75 Bennington. Miss S. E. Park, Box C., _for Williamsburg, Ky._ Burlington. Mrs. Van Patten, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 5.00 Cabot. Mrs. H. A. Russell, 3; Mrs. L. McAllister, 25c. 3.25 Chelsea. Hope Sherman, _for Student Aid, for McIntosh, Ga._ 4.00 Chelsea. By Mrs. S. W. Sherman, Tub Maple Sugar, 2 _for Freight_; Cong. Ch., Two Bbls. C., _for McIntosh, Ga._ 2.00 Chester. Cong. Ch. 22.60 Coventry. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 25.00 East Hardwick. Cong. Ch., 27; Cong. Sab. Sch., 18.26 45.27 Essex. Cong. Ch. 2.77 Franklin. F. L. Hopkins, Bbl. and half Bbl. New Goods, 78c. _for Freight, for McIntosh, Ga._ .78 Groton. Mrs. B. A. Taft 8.00 Manchester. "Friends from Chicago," by Mrs. E. Wickham, 10; L. H. M. S., 2 Bbls. C., Freight paid, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 10.00 Manchester. Miss E. J. Kellogg 5.00 Montpelier. Bethany Cong. Ch. 32.05 Newbury. First Cong Ch. and Soc. 28.63 New Haven. "A Friend," to const. J. M. LANDON and MRS. S. H. BOYNTON L.M's 100.00 North Bennington. Mrs. S. D. Jennings 10.00 North Brookfield. Mrs. C. M. Morse, Bbl. C., _for McIntosh, Ga._ Putney. L. B. Soc., Cong. Ch., _for McIntosh, Ga._ Saint Johnsbury. South Cong. Ch. 60.84 Saint Johnsbury. Mrs. Rebecca P. Fairbanks, 5; "Opportunity Circle," 5; Mrs. H. M. Carpenter, 1, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 11.00 Salisbury. Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 11.00 Shoreham. Bbl. C., Freight paid, _for McIntosh, Ga._ Waitsfield. Mrs. Jones, 1; "A Friend," 1, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 2.00 Wallingford. Miss C. M. Townsend, _for Indian M._ 5.00 Waterbury. Cong. Ch. 26.09 West Barnet. Y. P. S. C. E. 5.00 ----. "Friends in Vermont" 10.00

Woman's Home Missionary Union of Vermont, by Mrs. William P. Fairbanks, Treas., _for Woman's Work_: Barnet. W. M. S. 17.77 Bennington, North. W. H. M. S. 1.30 Burlington. College St. Ch. Junior C. E., _for Indian Schp._ 5.00 Coventry. Busy Bees 8.00 Fairfax. Mrs. Purmort, 4; Mrs. A. B. Beeman, 1 5.00 Fairfield, East. Junior C. E., _for Indian Schp._ 5.00 Newport. W. H. M. S. 21.40 Rutland. W. H. M. S. 25.00 Ryegate. Junior C. E., _for Indian Schp._ 1.00 Saxtons River. L. B. Soc. 5.00 Wells River. W. H. M. S. 7.00 Westminster, West. S. S., _for Indian Schp._ 4.13 Woodstock. Primary Sab. Sch., _for Indian Schp._ 7.00 ------- 112.60

MASSACHUSETTS, $10,181.68.

Acton. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Amesbury. R. H. King, _for Cappahosic, Va._ 3.00 Amherst. North Cong. Ch. 68.59 Amherst. Ladies' M. Soc., First Ch., Bbl. C., _for Fisk U._ Andover. Mrs. A. M. Whittemore 2.00 Andover. Miss Lucy F. Partridge, _for Indian M., Standing Rock, N. D._ 1.00 Andover. Miss G. L. Merrill, Bbl. C., _for King's Mt., N. C._ Andover. Y. P. S. C. E., South Ch., Pkg. Papers, _for Nat, Ala._ Ashby. Ortho. Cong. Ch. 10.25 Athol. Ladies' Union, Bbl. C., _for McIntosh, Ga._ Attleboro. Second Cong. Ch. 55.56 Auburn. Cong. Ch. 43.06 Auburndale. Cong. Ch., in part 271.39 Beverly. Dane St. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., _for Evarts, Ky._

Boston: Mount Vernon Ch. 499.70 Shawmut Cong. Ch. (100 of which _for Indian M._) 225.00 Ladies' of Old South Ch., _for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill Acad._ 70.00 Rev. Francis E. Clarke, _for Cedar Butte, S. D._ 25.00 Miss Alice White, _for Cappahosic, Va._ 5.00 "The Whatsoever Band," _for Student Aid, Gregory Inst._ 1.00 "A Friend" .25 Allston. Cong. Ch. 21.56 Charlestown. Mrs. C. H. Flint, Christmas Box, _for Moorhead, Miss._ Dorchester. Village Ch. 12.13 Extra Cent a Day Band of Second Cong. Ch., _for Waldensian M._ 10.00 Mrs. C. P. Potter, _for Student Aid, Gregory Inst._ 8.00 Mrs. Mary Houston, 5; J. C. Clarke, 1, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 6.00 "Go Forth Mission Band," Second Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 1.30 Jamaica Plain. Helen C. Laughlin, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 1.00 Jamaica Plain. Central Cong. Ch., ad'l. .05 Roxbury. Mrs. P. N. Livermore, _for Student Aid, Girls, Pleasant Hill Acad._ 25.00 Roxbury. "Friend in Eliot Ch.," _for Indian M._ 5.00 South Boston. Phillips Cong. Ch. 37.50 Phillips Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 35.50 ------- 988.99 Boxford. Cong. Ch. 30.07 Boxford. Sab Sch. Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 25.00 Bradford. Bradford Academy, Class of 1895, 14; Kate Derr, 1, _for Indian M., Standing Rock, N. D._ 15.00 Braintree. First Cong. Ch. 6.47 Brockton. Porter Evan. Ch. and Soc., to const. WILSON TIRRELL and MRS. MARY L. PIERCE L.M's 62.13 Byfield. Cong. Ch. 12.50 Cambridgeport. Women's M. Soc. of Pilgrim Ch., _for Schp., Straight U._ 25.00 Cambridgeport. Scatter Good Soc., Box Christmas Goods, _for Marion, Ala._ Campello. South Cong. Ch. 135.00 Campello. South Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Williamsburg Academy, Ky._ 10.10 Canton. Cong. Ch. 122.00 Carlisle. Cong. Ch. 3.00 Chelsea. First Cong. Ch., 11; Third Cong. Ch., 9.45 20.45 Chelsea Ladies, _for Indian Mission, Standing Rock, N. D._ 2.00 Cohasset. Second Cong. Ch. 15.57 Colerain. Bbl. Bedding, _for Kings Mountain, N. C._ Dalton. Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Furnishing Home, Chandler Sch._ 20.00 Danvers Center. Extra Cent a Day Band of First Ch. 3.00 Dover. Cong. Ch. 4.07 Dudley. Miss Nicholas, _for Meridian, Miss._ 2.00 Duxbury. Pilgrim Ch. 4.35 East Bridgewater. Cong. Ch. 7.47 East Hampton. Payson Cong. Ch., to const. CHARLES B. WALKER, MRS. M. B. GAYLORD, MRS. JOHN MAYHER and MRS. A. C. NEVINS L.M's 120.91 Enfield. Ladies' Miss. Soc., by Mrs. Amanda W. Ewing 25.00 Fall River. Central Cong. Ch. (60 of which _for Robert K. Remington Memorial Mission_) 257.13 Fall River. Central Cong. Ch., Extra Col., _for Expenses of Special Appeal_ 150.00 Fitchbury. Cal. Cong. Ch. 44.15 Framingham. "A Friend," _for Indian Schp._ 17.50 Framingham. Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., _for Williamsburg, Ky._ Freetown. Mrs. G. L. Nichols, 3; Dea. J. D. Wilson, 2 5.00 Gill. Y. P. S. C. E., ad'l, _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 9.45 Goshen. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Great Barrington. L. M. S., _for Student Aid, Lincoln Acad._ 10.00 Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch. 49.31 Groton. Cong. Ch., ad'l. 1.00 Hanson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 3.28 Haverhill. Mrs. Mary B. Jones, by Samuel Merrill 3,000.00 Haverhill. Sab. Sch., West Cong. Ch., 30, to const. J. W. GOODSELL L.M.; Chas. Coffin, 4.50 34.50 Hingham. "A Friend in Evan. Cong. Ch." 10.00 Hinsdale. C. T. Huntington, to const: SIMON H. WHITE 35.00 L.M. Holbrook. Miss S. J. Holbrook, _for Straight U._ 10.00 Holbrook. Sab. Sch., Winthrop Ch., _for Student Aid, Straight U._ 20.00 Holliston. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 5.00 Holliston. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., 5; Miss W. T. White, 2, _for Student Aid, Gregory Inst._ 7.00 Housatonic. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch. (5 of which _for McIntosh, Ga._) 21.64 Huntington. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.28 Hyde Park. First Cong. Ch. 24.20 Hyde Park. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., _for McIntosh, Ga._ 8.00 Lakeville. W. H. M. Soc., by Mrs. A. C. Southworth, Sec., _for Student Aid, Santee Indian Sch._ 25.00 Lakeville. "A Friend," _for Indian M._ 9.50 Lancaster. Woman's Aux., by Mrs. Harriet N. Eaton, Treas., 25, _for Teacher, Santee Indian Sch._; 25, _for Teacher, Straight U._, and to const. MRS. ISABELLA S. ROWELL L.M. 50.00 Lenox. Cong. Ch. 22.00 Leverett. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.55 Lowell. Collected by Miss B. R. Parmenter at Annual Meeting, _for Thomasville, Ga._ 32.00 Lowell. "A Friend," _for Student Aid, Evarts, Ky._ 25.00 Lowell. Sab. Sch. Eliot Ch., _for Indian Sch., Fort Berthold, N. D._ 5.68 Ludlow. "A Grateful Christian" 10.00 Lynn. First Cong. Ch., 41.10; Central Ch., 15 56.10 Malden. From Douglass Lecture, 70; E. S. Convers, 50; Mrs. C. C. Convers, 10; Dr. D. P. Wadsworth, 5; Mrs. Daniels, 5; Mr. Richings, 1; W. H. Barrett, 2.50, _for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va._ 143.50 Malden. First Ch. 38.86 Malden. Sab. Sch., First Cong. Ch., _for Indian M., Standing Rock, N. D._ 15.00 Manomet. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Medfield. C. E. Soc., _for Meridian, Miss._ 5.00 Medford. Sab. Sch., Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill Acad._ 10.00 Medway. E. F. Richardson, Bbl. books and C., _for Nat, Ala._ Melrose Highlands. Junior. C. E. Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 2.00 Melrose Highlands. Mrs. H. G. Barber 2.00 Middleboro. Thomas P. Carleton 1.00 Milford. Cong. Ch. 59.65 Millbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. (10 of which from "A Friend") 63.47 Milton. Bbl. C., _for King's Mt., N. C._ Montague. First Cong. Ch. 8.00 Neponset. Stone Mission Circle, Trinity Ch., _for Straight U._ 5.00 Newburyport. Miss Grace M. Scott, _for a little girl pupil, Albany, Ga._ 3.00 Newton. Y. L. Soc. of Eliot Ch., _for Indian M., Santee, Neb._ 50.00 Newton. "Friend in Eliot Ch.," _for Indian M._ 5.00 Newton Highlands. Thanksgiving Offering, _for Indian M._ 50.00 Newton Highlands. "Two Friends," _for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 30.00 Newtonville. Central Cong. Ch. 121.95 North Adams. Cong. Ch. 47.55 North Amherst. "Whatsoever Soc.," 20; Mrs. G. E. Fisher, 15, _for Fisk U._ 35.00 North Amherst. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 16.00 Northampton. A. L. Williston, 300; A Friend, 50c. 300.50 North Andover. Cong. Ch. 25.00 North Woburn. Cong. Ch. 20.64 Orange. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., _for Saluda, N. C._, and to const. IDA E. BARNES L.M. 30.00 Orleans. Cong. Ch. 6.00 Pittsfield. First Cong. Ch. 45.00 Pittsfield. Mary A. Bissell, Pkg. Papers, _for Albany, Ga._ Plymouth. Chiltonville Cong. Ch. 10.40 Raynham. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.58 Reading. Mrs. Sarah Smith 10.00 Royalston. First Cong. Ch. (5 of which _for Mountain Work_) 7.89 Salem. Crombie St. Ch. 47.25 Salem. Crombie St. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., _for Wilmington, N. C._ Saxonville. Edwards Cong. Ch. 9.15 Shelburne Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 24.50 Shirley Village. Ortho. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 13.79 Southampton. "A Friend" 10.00 Spencer. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., 7; Ladies' M. Soc., 3; G. E. Manley's S. S. Class, 10 20.00 Springfield. Memorial Ch. 12.30 Springfield. Miss Abbie L. Sanderson, _for Cappahosic, Va._ 1.00 Springfield. Paper Co., 2 Cases Stationery, _for Wilmington, N. C._ Stockbridge. Cong. Ch. 18.91 Southbridge. Mrs. George Bradford, _for Indian M._ 10.25 Tyngsboro. Evan. Ch. 6.12 Tyngsboro. "Friend in Cong. Ch.", _for Indian M._ 1.00 Wakeman. Sab. Sch. Mission Band, Bbl. C., 1 _for Freight, for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 1.00 Walpole. Cong Ch. 24.00 Ware. George E. Tucker, _for Reading Room, Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 25.00 Ware. First Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 14.15 Ware. Cong. Ch., adl. _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 2.49 Ware. Ladies of First Ch., Bbl. C., Freight paid, _for McIntosh, Ga._ Warren. Ladies' Benev. Soc., 2 Large Cases C., 6.30 _for Freight_; Y. P. S. C. E., 4, _for Student Aid, McIntosh Ga._ 10.30 Webster. First Cong. Ch. 36.33 Wellesley. Miss Mary P. Lord, _for Two New Native Missionaries, Grand River, N. D._ 100.00 Wellesley. Mrs. R. W. T. Crowell, _for Indian M._ 10.00 Wellesley. Miss Valentine, 1; "Friends of the Work," 75c., _for Indian M., Standing Rock, N. D._ 1.75 Wellfleet. Mrs. G. S. Holbrook and Friends, Box Bed clothing, _for Albany, Ga._ Westboro. Ladies' Freedmen's Ass'n, _for Freight to Saluda, N. C._ 1.00 Westboro. Bbl. Bedding and C., _for Kings Mountain, N. C._ West Boylston. Cong. Ch. 8.75 West Medway. Third Cong. Ch. 16.50 West Medway. Dorcas H. M. Circle, Third Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., _for Nat, Ala._ West Newbury. Ladies' Aux. of First Parish Cong. Ch., _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 2.00 Whitinsville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 997.80 Whitman. Cong. Ch., Communion Set, _for Evarts, Ky._ Williamsville and Vicinity. By Mrs. C. Woodruff, 2 Bbls. C., Freight paid, _for McIntosh, Ga._ Wilmington. Rev. Elijah Harmon 3.00 Winchester. First Cong. Ch. 50.00 Worcester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 28.62 Worcester. Y. P. S. C. E. of Salem St. Cong Ch., by Miss Nellie A. Keyes 13.61 Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch. 25.00 ----. "Friend in Mass.," _for Building, Crow Mission, N. D._ 30.00 Hampden Benevolent Association, by George R. Bond, Treas.: Ludlow. First Ch. 16.07 West Springfield. First Ch. (10 of which from "A Friend"); 36 to const. EDWARD C. SMITH L.M.; Park St. Ch., 21.18; Mittineague Ch., 30.27 87.45 ----- 103.52

Woman's Home Missionary Association of Mass. and R. I., Miss Annie C. Bridgman, Treas., _for Woman's Work_: For Salaries of Teachers 776.94 South Boston. Mrs. Horace Smith, _for Alaska M._ 5.00 Mansfield. Ladies' M. Soc. 10.00 Framingham. Plymouth Ch. Aux., 9.10; Plymouth Ch. Primary Sab. Sch., 3, _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 12.10 West Somerville. Day St. Ch. Aux. Memorial, Mrs. N. B. Wilder 5.00 Curtisville. Cong. Ch. 14.36 ----- 823.40

ESTATES.

Boston. Estate Mary A. Blood, by Joseph H. Curtis, Executor 120.00 Douglas. Estate of Mary A. Wells, by Chas. Gibson, Executor 45.00 Whitinsville. Estate of William H. Whitin, by Edward Whitin, Executor 200.00 ---------- $10,181.68

CLOTHING, BOOKS, ETC., RECEIVED AT BOSTON OFFICE:

Ashfield. Ladies' Soc., Cong. Ch., Bbl. C. _for Evarts, Ky._ Brimfield. Ladies' Union, Bbl. Sundries, _for Brewer N. Sch., Greenwood, S. C._ Westboro. Ladies' F. Assn., Bbl. C., _for Saluda Sem., N. C._

RHODE ISLAND, $215.55.

Bristol. First Cong. Ch 39.14 Bristol. C. E. Soc., _for Evarts, Ky._ 25.00 Central Falls. Cong. Ch. 53.26 East Providence. Newman Ch., to const. GEORGE HENRY CURTIS L.M. 30.00 Kingston. Cong. Ch. 52.65 Providence. Mrs. G. G. Hale, _for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va._ 10.00 Providence. Y. P. S. C. E., of North Cong. Ch. 1.50 Providence. Mrs. James McAuslen, Box C., _for Fisk U._ Woonsocket. Miss Jean Harris, _for McIntosh Ga._ 4.00

CONNECTICUT, $3,684.92.