The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 05, May, 1896

Chapter 4

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Boxboro. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Boxboro. Y. P. S. C. E., by L. C. Hager, Cor. Sec., _for Cal. Chinese M._ 1.00 Boxford. Ladies' Ben Soc., Bbl. Bedding _for Talladega, Ala._ Cambridgeport, R. L. Snow 25.00 Cohasset. Cong. Ch. 1.74 Dalton. First Cong. Ch., to const. E. L. BROWN, PERRY HELMS, ELLA BELLOWS, EFFIE M. CHURCH, MINNIE D. BRAGAW and Mrs. J. W. FLANSBURG L.M's 191.03 Danvers. First Ch. C. E. Soc., _for Joppa, Ala._ 5.66 Dedham. Islington Cong. Ch. 2.20 East Charlemont. Cong. Ch. 10.75 Easthampton. First Cong. Ch. 53.90 Easthampton. Sab. Sch. of First Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Tougaloo U._ 23.00 East Longmeadow. First Cong. Ch. 6.26 Easton. Evan. Cong. Ch. 23.50 Everett. W. C. Levett, _for Gloucester Sch._ 1.60 Fairhaven. Sab. Sch. First Cong. Ch., Lincoln Mem. Day Offering 7.52 Foxboro. Bethany Cong. Ch. 22.18 Framingham. "A Friend," _for Indian Schp._ 17.50 Georgetown. First Cong. Ch., 11.18; First Cong. Ch. Sab. Sch., 10 21.18 Gill. Y. P. S. C. E., by Miss Jessie S. Moore, Sec., _for Central Ch., New Orleans_, and a bal. to const. MRS. WM. C. MARVEL L.M. 13.70 Gill. Mrs. E. L. S. Moore and Lyman Hale, _for Indian M._ 2.00 Globe Village. Free Ch. 6.10 Grandville Center. Rev. Geo. A. Beckwith, _for Cal. Chinese M. Building Fund_ 2.00 Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch. 46.42 Groton. "A Friend" 100.00 Hanson. Cong. Ch. 7.09 Hatfield. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch. 8.75 Haverhill. Calvary Bap. Ch., _for Gloucester Sch._ 25.00 Haverhill. ---- 20.00 Haverhill. "M. L. C.," Jubilee Offering 5.00 Holyoke. First Cong. Ch. 42.74 Huntington. First Cong. Ch. 4.00 Hyde Park. First Cong. Ch. 35.70 Lancaster. Evan. Cong. Ch. 6.95 Lawrence. "Scatterers of Sunshine," Cong. Sab. Sch., _for Student Aid, Fort Berthold, N. D._ 5.00 Lawrence. Box of bedding, etc., _for Marshallville, Ga._ Longmeadow. First Ch. of Christ 71.30 Lowell. Ellen W. Mace (5 of which _for Indian M., Fort Yates, N. D._) 10.00 Lowell. Mrs. Mary C. Stetson 5.25 Malden. "Two Friends," 3; Mrs. T. D. Goodhue, 1 4.00 Mansfield. Cong. Ch., Ladies' M. Soc. 10.00 Marblehead. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.00 Marlboro. Union Cong. Ch., 140, and Sab. Sch., 10; Y. P. S. C. E. of Union Ch., 10; T. B. Patch, 1 161.00 Millbury. Miss C. C. Waters, _for Wilmington, N. C._ 5.00 Mill River. Y. P. S. C, E., by W. H. Rhodes, Treas. 2.00 Milton. H. O. Apthorp, _for Gloucester Sch._ 5.00 Mittineague. Southworth Co., Case paper _for Tillotson C._ Milford. Y. P. S. C. E., by Maria P. Westcott, Treas., _for Student Aid, Grand View Acad. Tenn._, and to const. HUBBARD L. HUNT L.M. 30.00 Natick. Mrs. R. Eugene Bowers, _for S. Inst., Blowing Rock, N. C._ 5.00 Neponset. Mrs. Arthur A. Windsor 10.00 Newton. Sab. Sch. Eliot Cong. Ch. 18.00 Newton Centre. A Friend, _for King's Mountain, N. C._ 1.00 Newbury. First Cong. Ch. 16.50 Newburyport. Belleville. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Sch. building, Grand View, Tenn._ 25.00 Newburyport. The Misses Ridgway, _for Straight U._ 5.00 Newburyport. Jr. C. E. Soc. of Prospect St. Ch. 1.00 Northampton. A. L. Williston 300.00 Northampton. Sab. Sch. First Ch. of Christ 50.00 Norwich. Ladies of Park Ch., Bbl. C.; Mrs. E. A. Coit, Freight 2, _for S. Inst., Blowing Rock, N. C._ 2.00 Pittsfield. Mrs. Mary E. Sears, 10; "A Friend," 2.50 12.50 Reading. Cong. Ch. 18.00 Rehoboth. Cong. Ch. 5.17 Rosendale. Children's Mission Band, _for Thomasville, Ga._ 4.00 Salem. South Ch., Y. P. S. C. E. 20.00 Somerville. Broadway Cong. Ch., 25.66; Franklin St. Ch., 3.59 29.25 Somerville. Miss M. S. Higgins, Box of Books; Miss Lydia Hayes, Box of Books _for Straight U._ Southampton. Cong. Ch. 20.28 Southampton. "Sunshine Band," _for King's Mountain, N. C._ 3.00 South Braintree. Rev. J. B. Sewall, _for Share Jubilee Fund_ 50.00 South Braintree. Cong. Ch. 15.43 Southbridge. Brookside Mission Circle, _for Wilmington, N. C._ 16.00 South Hadley. Mount Holyoke, Col. by Miss Sarah Worden, _for Student Aid, Lexington, Ky._ 5.00 South Hadley. "A Friend" 1.00 South Hadley Falls. "In His Name" 15.00 South Hadley Falls. Y. P. S. C., _for Straight U._ 10.00 South Natick. Y. P. S. C. E., John Eliot Ch. 5.00 South Sudbury. Memorial Cong. Ch. 60.55 South Weymouth. H. B. Reed, _for Straight U._ 10.00 South Weymouth. Cong. Ch., Mrs. C. Fogg, Bbl. C., _for Wilmington, N. C._ Spencer. Mrs. E. W. Norwood's Sab. Sch. Class, _for Wilmington, N. C._ 3.25 Springfield. Mrs. E. W. Southworth, _for Share Jubilee Fund_ 50.00 Springfield. Miss E. W. Southworth, _for Gloucester Sch._ 15.00 Springfield. Olivet Cong. Ch. 6.00 Stoneham. Miss Mary A. Peffers, _for Straight U._ 2.00 Sutton. Cong. Ch., Lincoln Mem. Day Offering 2.00 Townsend. Cong. Ch. 7.26 Turner's Falls. Cong. Ch. (1 of which _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._) 20.00 Turner's Falls. First Cong. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 8.00 Wakefield. Primary Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Wareham. C. E. Society, Bbl. C. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ West Barnstable. Cong. Ch. 5.00 West Brookfield. First Cong. Ch. 4.77 Westfield. Second Cong. Ch. Primary S. S. Class, _for Wilmington, N. C._ 2.00 Westhampton. Cong. Ch. 27.13 West Newbury. First Cong Ch., 15; Y. P. S. C. E., 3; Jr. Y. P. S. C. E., 1; Mr. Goodrich, 1, _for Straight U._ 20.00 West Richfield. Emma, David and Esther Alger, _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 10.00 Weymouth and Braintree. Union Ch. 46.50 Winchester, Cong. S. S. (Estate of S. A. Holt) 5.00 Wollaston. Cong. Ch. 80.00 Worcester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 46.86 Worcester. Immanuel Ch., Bbl. Bedding, etc., val. at 20, _for Beach Institute_ Worcester. Cent. Cong. Ch., Mrs. S. K. Price, Box C. _for Wilmington, N. C._ Yarmouth. E. D. Payne, _for Freight to Raleigh. N. C._ 1.00 ----. "A Friend," _for Student Aid, Tougaloo U._ 5.00 ----. C. Mfg. Co., Case of Paper _for Greenwood, S. C._

FOR McINTOSH, GA., BY PROF. FRED W. FOSTER: Arlington. Mrs. E. T. Hillard, _for Freight_ 2.00 Dalton. Mrs. Zenas Crane, Bbl. C. Dorchester. Harvard Ch., Bbl. C. Dorchester. Mrs. Mary Houston, _for Student Aid_ 2.00 North Adams. Braytonville Y. P. S. C. E., _for Student Aid_ 18.00 Northhampton. Edwards Ch., Prof. Wood's Bible Class, _for Student Aid_ 6.43 Warren. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Student Aid_ 8.00 West Roxbury. Mrs. Myra French, _for Student Aid_ 4.00 ------ 40.43

Woman's Home Missionary Association of Mass. and R. I., Miss Annie C. Bridgman, Treas.: _For Salaries of Teachers_ 340.00 Roxbury. Walnut Ave. Ch. Aux. 7.00 ------ 347.00 --------- $3,252.26

ESTATES.

Lowell. Estate Leonard Worchester, by Samuel A. Chase, Executor 100.00 Reading. Estate of Ruth L. Pratt, by Joseph H. Gleason, Executor 300.00 Sharon. Estate of Margaret J. Tolman, by William R. Mann, Adm'r 8.00 Somerville. Estate of Ephraim Stone, balance by Lorenzo K. Lovell, Adm'r, 2,525.15, less expenses, 575 1,950.15 --------- $5,610.41

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

Gray, Me. Rev. H. O. Thayer, Bbl. of C., etc., _for Saluda, N. C._ Yarmouth. Mass. E. D. Payne, Bbl. of C. _for Raleigh, N. C._

RHODE ISLAND, $161.62.

Barrington. Cong. Ch. 69.25 Providence. Beneficent Cong. Ch. 59.22 Providence. Central Ch. and Sab. Sch., 16, and 3 Boxes C. _for Raleigh, N. C._ 16.00 Providence. Social Circle, Pilgrim Cong. Ch., Bbl. and Box C. _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ Woonsocket. Globe Cong. Ch. 17.15

CONNECTICUT, $5,242.50.

Bantam. Mrs. Ella M. Grannis 6.00 Berlin. Sab. Sch. Second Cong. Ch., _for Tougaloo U._ 35.00 Bethel. Friends by Claire F. Luther 3.00 Branford. Cong. Ch., 29; H. G. Harrison, 10 39.00 Bridgeport. "Warren" 25.00 Bristol. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch. 20.00 Brooklyn. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., _for Thomasville, Ga._ 3.00 Canaan. Pilgrim Ch. 18.08 Cheshire. "A Friend" 1.00 Collinsville. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Coventry. Hattie E. Gilbert .50 Cromwell. Primary S. S. Class, Cong. Ch., _for Thomasville, Ga._ 2.00 Darien. Mrs. N. C. Gleason .50 East Hartland. Cong. Ch. 6.00 Ellington. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 7.14 Essex. First Cong. Ch. 27.30 Fairfield. First Cong. Ch. 54.49 Greenwich. Second Cong. Ch. 176.85 Groton. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 8.00 Haddam. Y. P. S. C. E., Miss Winifred M. Lewis, Cor. Sec., _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 7.55 Hartford. Park Cong. Ch. 143.59 Hartford. Sab. Sch. Pearl St. Cong. Ch., _for Industrial Work, Fisk U._ 40.00 Hartford. Mrs. E. R. Rexford, _for Indian M., Standing Rock, N. Dak._ 20.00 Hebron. Ladies' Soc., _for A. N. and I. Sch., Thomasville, Ga._, 12.25; Y. P. S. C. E., _for Sch., Grand View, Tenn._, by Mrs. G. A. Little, 5 17.25 Lakeville. Mrs. S. P. Robbins 2.50 Manchester. "E." 2.00 Mansfield. First Cong. Ch. 14.15 Mansfield Centre. Chas. H. Learned 5.00 Meriden. First Cong. Ch., "A Friend" 10.00 Middlefield. Cong. Ch., Y. P. S. C. E., Lincoln Mem. Day Offering 1.15 Middletown. First Ch. 29.87 Milford. First Cong. Ch. 10.66 Naugatuck. Cong. Ch. 150.00 New Britain. Mrs. J. B. Smith, 2, _for Freight_; South Cong. Ch. Bbl. C. _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 2.00 New Hartford. North Cong. Ch. 19.12 New Haven. Davenport Cong. Ch., 89.62; "A Friend," 5; Chas. Sanford, 5 99.62 New Haven. James H. Foy, _for share Jubilee Fund_ 50.00 New Haven. N. S. Bronson, 10; Pres. T. Dwight, D.D., 5; Prof. Geo. B. Stevens, 5; Prof. A. Fairbanks, 5; Prof. Arthur Hadley, 5; Judge L. W. Cleveland, 5; Dea. S. A. Clark, 5; Hon. James Graham, 5; Mrs. F. S. Porter, 1 46.00 New Haven. Humphrey St. Y. P. S. C. E., 40.25; Howard Ave. Cong. Ch., Y. P. S. C. E., 15; Miss Edith Woolsey, 10, _for Central Ch., New Orleans, La._ 65.25 New Haven. Miss Myrta A. Lyman, _for Student Aid, Tougaloo. U._ 5.00 New Milford. First Cong. Ch. 15.22 New Preston. Village Cong. Ch. and Soc. 129.21 Newtown. Cong. Ch. 11.20 Norfolk. Cong. Ch. 128.85 Norfolk. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Tougaloo U._ 27.01 North Woodstock. Ladies of Cong. Ch., Bbl. C. _for Moorhead, Miss._ Norwich. "A Friend in First Ch." 100.00 Norwich. Miss Ida E. Sutherland, 4 Boxes Books _for Hillsboro, N. C._ Old Saybrook. Cong. Ch. Quarterly 27.18 Orange. Cong. Ch. 8.87 Plainfield. First Cong. Ch. Y. P. S. C. E. 6.03 Prospect. B. B. Brown 20.00 Ridgebury. Cong. Ch. 3.00 Rockville. Y. P. S. C. E., by Mrs. A. W. Annis, _for Mountain Work_ 10.00 Saybrook. Mrs. Geo. Dibble 5.00 Sharon. First Cong. Ch., Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Reed 10.00 Seymour. Mrs. Emma Francis, _for Marshallville, Ga._ 4.00 Simsbury. _For freight to Fort Berthold, N. D._ .75 Somersville. Cong. Ch. 8.15 Sound Beach. C. E. Soc. of Pilgrim Cong. Ch., Bbl. Papers _for Talladega C._ Southington. First Cong. Ch. 18.32 South Manchester. L. B. Soc. First Cong. Ch., _for Thomasville Ga._ 22.00 Suffield "Helping Ten" Circle, King's Daughters, _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 10.00 Stamford. Cong. Ch. 20.22 Stamford. Cong. Ch. Jr. C. E. Soc., Lincoln Mem. Day 5.00 Offering Thomaston. First Cong. Ch. 9.38 Warren Cong. Ch. 8.00 West Haven. First Cong. Ch., 6.88; James Tolles, 5 11.88 West Haven. William H. Moulthrop, _for King's Mountain and Blowing Rock, N. C._ 5.00 West Suffield. Cong. Ch., to const. Miss ELLEN E. THRALL L.M. 34.79 Wethersfield. Sab. Sch., _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 15.50 Whigville. Y. P. S. C. E., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 5.10 Winchester. Ladies' Sewing Soc., _for Indian M., Independence, N. D._ 3.00 Windham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 47.04 Windsor Locks. Cong. Ch. Y. P. S. C. E. 10.00 Winsted. Children's Mission Circle of First Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Fisk U._ 8.00 Woodbury. First Cong. Ch. 18.86 Woodstock. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.85

Woman's Cong. Home Missionary Union of Conn., Mrs. W. W. Jacobs, Treas.: Hartford. First Ch. "A Friend" 25.00 Hartford. First Ch. Jr. Aux. 60.00 Kent. Furnace 50.00 Naugatuck. Ladies' Aid Soc. 40.00 New Britain. South Ch., Ladies' Benev. Soc. 46.50 Watertown. Aux. 10.00 Winchester. L. B. S., _Jubilee Fund_ 5.00 ----- 236.50 --------- $2,206.50

ESTATES.

Berlin. Estate of H. N. Wilcox 30.00 Cornwall. Estate of Silas C. Beers 1,443.00 Groton. Estate of Mrs. B. N. Hurlbutt 63.00 New London. Estate Charles D. Boss, by Mrs. Elizabeth M. Boss, Executrix 1,500.00 --------- $5,242.50

NEW YORK, $10,129.67.

Albany. First Cong. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., and groceries, _for King's Mountain, N. C._ Aquebogue. Cong. Ch. 8.80 Berkshire. "Friend," _for Wilmington, N. C._ 5.00 Bridgewater. C. E. Soc. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Brooklyn. Church of the Pilgrims, 737.21; Tompkins Av. Cong. Ch., 73.85; Puritan Ch., 22.00; Sab. Sch. Ch. of the Pilgrims, 14.30; East Cong. Ch., 9.13 856.41 Brooklyn. Miss C. A. Johnson, _for Gloucester Sch._ 2.00 Brooklyn. "Penny Aid Soc.," 8 Towels _for Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ Buffalo. Fitch Mem. Cong. Ch. 2.20 Canandaigua. First Cong. Ch. 38.85 Clifton Springs. "Two Friends" 12.00 Corona. Union Evan. Ch. Sab. Sch., 2.89 and Box of Literature _for Beach Inst._ 2.89 Deansville. Cong. Ch. 7.50 Eagle Harbor. M. P. Lyman 1.00 East Albany. Mrs. J. Buckman, _for freight to Pleasant Hill, Tenn._ 2.95 East Rockaway. Sab. Sch. Bethany Cong. Ch. 3.58 Fairport. Cong. Ch., Lincoln Mem. Day Offering 10.00 Fairport. A. M. Loomis 5.00 Flushing. First Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 12.72 Franklin. Cong. Ch. 17.48 Himrod. Mrs. Hester B. Ayers 5.00 Honeoye. Cong. Ch. 21.50 Ithaca. Jun. Y. P. S. C. E., 4 and Sewing material, _for King's Mountain, N. C._ 4.00 Kiantone. H. & F. M. Soc. by Alice L. Spencer, Sec. 2.75 Lisle. Mrs. F. P. Edminster, Bbl. C. _for McIntosh, Ga._ Massena. Cong. Ch. 5.60 Mt. Morris Pres. S. S., 5; Pres. Ch., Bbl., _for Moorhead, Miss._ 5.00 Munnsville. Mission Circle, Box C. _for Skyland Inst, Blowing Rock, N. C._ New York. Mrs. L. H. Spelman, _for Share Jubilee Fund_ 50.00 New York. C. Irving Fisher 10.00 New York. Dr. B. Lord, _for Gloucester Sch._ 5.00 New York. M. E. Ch. Jr. C. E. Soc., by Miss G. L. Wood, _for Indian M._ 3.50 New York. Miss Lottie Hiskok, Box of Books _for Marion, Ala._ New York. Miss Grace H. Dodge, Pkg. Pictures, Books, etc., _for Beach Inst._ Northfield. Lucy and Alice Wood, _for McIntosh, Ga._ 5.00 Oxford. Cong. Ch., Lincoln Mem. Day Offering 31.00 Pulaski. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Randolph. Cong. Ch., adl. 1.00 Rochester. Sab. Sch. of Plymouth Ch., _for Indian Schp._, bal. to const REV. WILLIAM F. KETTLE, DANIEL R. CLARK and SAMUEL B. GRISWOLD L.M's 25.00 Rome. Cong. Ch. 3.10 Sayville. Cong. Ch. 19.26 Schenectady. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong Ch. 15.00 Sherburne. "Little Lights," _for Student Aid, Talladega 18.00 C._ Syracuse. W. E. Abbott, 5; Danforth Ch., 3.50 8.50 Syracuse. C. A. Hamlin, Box C. _for Hillsboro, N. C._ Tarrytown. "A Friend" (25 of which _for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.)_ 125.00 Troy. "A Friend," 10; Miss S. A. Willard, 3, _for Gloucester Sch._ 13.00 Warsaw. "Earnest Workers" of Cong. Ch. Bbl. C. _for Macon, Ga._ Wellsville. First Cong. Ch. 30.00 West Bloomfield. Cong. Ch. 34.25 West Bloomfield. Y. P. S. C. E., 5; Rev. and Mrs. N. W. Bates, 2; Miss S. L. Brown, 1, _for Macon, Ga._ 8.00 Westmoreland. First Cong. Ch. 10.00

Woman's Home Missionary Union of N. Y. by Mrs. J. J. Pearsall, Treas.: Albany, Home Circle 5.00 Aquebogue, L. S. 10.00 Brooklyn. Central Ch. L. B. S., to const. Mrs. W. C. PECKHAM L.M. 50.00 Brooklyn. Sab. Sch. East Ch. 20.00 Gloversville. L. B. A. 30.00 Gloversville. Jun. C. E. 5.00 New York. Broadway Tabernacle, S. W. W. 54.00 Poughkeepsie, L. H. M. S. 20.00 Schenectady. L. M. S. 35.00 ------ 229.00 --------- $1,685.92

ESTATE.