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Identifier: spiritofmissions74epis (find matches)
Title: The Spirit of missions
Year: 1909 (1900s)
Authors: Episcopal Church. Board of Missions Episcopal Church. Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society
Subjects: Episcopal Church Episcopal Church Missions
Publisher: Burlington, N.J. : J. L. Powell
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
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tobecome—a first-class academy, preparingfor direct entrance into St. Johns Uni-versity. As a middle-school it enjoys agratifying reputation among the Chi-nese already. And if such a man willcome, Mr. Wilson can then be releasedentirely for his Zangzok work, and I forthe purely evangelistic work here, whichis now at the point where it must haveall of one mans time if it is to progressas it ought. May God grant that someone who may read this will be stirredin heart to give himself, or urge someother to give himself, for a work thanwhich no more self-satisfying exists inthe service of our Lord and Christ. • Mr. Standring is a graduate of Cornell University and of the General Theolog-ical Seminary. He went to China in 1905 from the Diocese of New York. TheSoochow Station was opened in 1902 hp the Rev. B. L. Ancell, of Virginia, andthe Rev. John W. Nichols, of California. The beginning at Soochow was madepossible by the gift of $3,500 from the Womans Auxiliary United Offering of 1901.
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CHILDREN FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD OP THE SOOCHOV^ MISSION WHO ARBCOMING TO DEACONESS PAINES SUNDAY-SCHOOL. CONTRAST THEIRAPPEARANCE WITH THE APPEARANCE OF THE PUPILS^ , , WHO LIVE IN THE BOYS SCHOOL TO THE PACIFIC COAST ANDBACK AGAIN BY THE REVEREND ARTHUR S. LLOYD, D.D. rHE severest test of ones stead-fastness in crossing the conti-nent is the temptation to stopat each centre of life and;tivity to observe the changes that haveken place since he last visited them,►r the West is ever growing and so istensely interesting to one accustomedI the more settled East. There is al-ays something new to remind one thate do not begin to realize what theiture holds for this Nation. All theay across this suggestion of greaterlings to be is manifest, but after theississippi is crossed it becomes more)parent until one finds himself actual-becoming excited as he looks for newgns of development.At Omaha and Kearney there wasrong disposition to stop, if only to telle bishops that the Church is not in-ffe

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