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Title: Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America
Year: 1891 (1890s)
Authors: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Home Missions. Annual report of the Board of Home Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions. Annual report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Education. Annual report of the Board of Education of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work. Annual report of the Board of Publication and Sabbath-School Work of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of the Church Erection Fund. Annual report of the Board of the Church Erection Fund of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyterian Board of Relief for Disabled Ministers and the Widows and Orphans of Deceased Ministers. Annual report to the General Assembly Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Missions for Freedmen. Annual report of the Board of Missions for Freedmen of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Aid for Colleges and Academies. Annual report of the Board of Aid for Colleges and Academies of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Special Committee on Systematic Beneficence. Report of the General Assembly's Special Committee of the Presbyterian Church on Systematic Beneficence Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Permanent Committee on Temperance. Annual report of the General Assembly's Permanent Committee on Temperence for the year ending ..
Subjects: Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A
Publisher: Philadelphia : Presbyterian Board of Publication
Contributing Library: Princeton Theological Seminary Library
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ent in the Nanking Sem-inary in various degrees of preparation for the ministry. The Misses Tooker, of Orange, New Jersey, whose lamented fatherwas deeply interested in the college, paid us two visits. They havedecided to erect a fine memorial chapel on the campus in honor oftheir father. This will not only add greatly to the appearance of theplant and fill a felt want for our daily chapel exercises and variousSunday services, but will be serviceable for the larger gatherings thatwill meet from time to time on special occasions, commencement ex-ercises, conferences, etc. Day Schools.— The eight day schools of the mission are in charge of Mr. Mattox,who speaks of the great assistance given by Mr. Chow, the teacher ofmathematics in the college. Mr. Mattox hopes to develop the schoolsin closest relationship to the evangelistic work, securing in this waycontinuity in spite of changes of teachers, and helping the people ofeach community to associate the idea of good education with Chris-
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CENTRAL CHINA—SOOCHOW 125 tianity, while through the pupils many doors will open for direct evan-gelistic work. Regular Christian instruction is given in all schoolsand attendance on Sunday service is required. Theological Students.— We have five men in the seminary proper at Nanking and one inthe Bible Training School, while there are two special students inthe college preparing to enter the Training School. In view of the relatively small space allotted to educational workin this report it may not be amiss to record the fact that without ex-ception the members of the Station in educational work have given ameasure of support and direct helpfulness in the evangelistic work,which, while it cannot be described in reports nor tabulated in sta-tistics, has been one of the chief elements in deepening the evangel-istic spirit of the Chinese Christians and increasing the zeal andearnestness of the Chinese evangelists, and has given to the foreignevangelist in charge proof positive of th

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