The American missionary — volume 42, no. 9, September, 1888

NEW YORK, $2,270.42.

Brooklyn. Plymouth Ch. 1164.15 Brooklyn. “A Life Member,” to const. MISS ISABEL SHIRLEY L. M. 30.00 Brooklyn. S. Ballard, _for Tougaloo, Miss._ 250.00 Brooklyn. Woman’s Miss’y Soc. of Lewis Ave. Cong. Ch., _for Woman’s Work_ 13.40 East Beekmantown. John S. Kirby 10.00 East Bloomfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 41.67 Fillmore. L. L. Nourse 5.00 Hopkinton. Cong. Ch. 10.00 Jamestown. Rev. W. D. Henry 10.00 Jefferson. Mrs. Susannah Ruliffson 2.50 Little Valley. First Cong. Ch. 4.00 Lowville. Mrs. Lydia C. Hough 20.00 Middletown. Samuel Ayers 5.00 New York. S. T. Gordon, 100; F. P. Shumway, 1.50 101.50 New York. Morris K. Jesup, _for Atlanta U._ 200.00 Norwich. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 39.60 Oswego. Cong. Ch. 140.04 Perry Center. Mrs. M. G. Richardson, “in Memory of Rev. J. C. Richardson” 2.00 Poughkeepsie. Cong. Ch., 26.54; First Reformed Ch., 21.92 48.46 Rensselaer Falls. Cong. Ch. 5.10 Spencerport. Cong. Ch. and Sab. Sch., to const. Miss LOTTA M. SPENCER, L. M. 33.00 Tremont. “A Friend” 10.00 ——. “A Country Friend” 100.00 ——. “A Friend in Essex Co.” 25.00

NEW JERSEY, $46.00.

Arlington. Mrs. G. Overacre 1.00 Westfield. “Mission Band,” by Miss M. C. Alpers, _for Santee Indian M._ 45.00

PENNSYLVANIA, $30.00.

Cowdersport. Mrs. M. W. Mann 5.00 Pittsburg. First Cong. Ch. 10.00 Ridgway. Young People’s Bible Class, by Minnie Kline, _for Oaks, N.C._ 5.00 Washington. Mrs. Mary H. McFarland 10.00

OHIO, $325.22.

Ashland. Mrs. E. Thomson 2.28 Bellevue. S. W. Boise 100.00 Brownhelm. C. H. Perry 10.00 Cincinnati. Central Cong. Ch. 81.15 Cleveland. “Harry, Bert and Others,” Jennings Av. Cong. Ch., _for Ponies_ 2.15 Cuyahoga Falls. Cong. Ch. 5.03 Edinburg. B. E. Bingham and “Friends,” _for Indian M._ 10.00 Garrettsville. Cong. Ch., 8, and 1.21 from “the Children” 9.21 Huntsburg. A. E. Millard and Mrs. M. E. Millard 15.00 Lodi. Cong. Ch., 7.85; Ladies’ A. M. A., 2.25 10.10 Medina. Sab. Sch. Class, by Miss May Woodward 1.00 Oberlin. First Ch. 54.30 Salem. David A. Allen (5 of which bal. to const. REV. DE COSTA POMERENE L. M.) 25.00

ILLINOIS, $1,567.36.

Aurora. First Cong. Ch. 8.78 Bartlett. Cong. Ch. 20.75 Bunker Hill. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Chicago. “Friends in New England Ch.,” _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 60.00 Delavan. R. Hoghton 10.00 Downers Grove. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., _for Sch’p Fund, Fisk U._ 9.00 Dundee. Mrs. A. M. Rover, _for Dakota Indian M._ 6.00 Evanston. Cong. Ch., to const. HARLOW B. HILL and A. D. SANDERS L. M’s 86.87 Glencoe. Ch. of Christ 28.67 Granville. “A Friend” 25.00 Hennepin. Cong. Ch. 15.00 Hinsdale. Cong. Ch. 25.00 Hinsdale. Y. L. Miss’y Soc., _for Sch’p Fund, Fisk U._ 20.00 Jacksonville. First Cong. Ch. 47.60 Lockport. First Cong. Ch. 4.65 Lyndon. Cong. Ch. 5.00 Millburn. Cong. Ch. 8.74 Millington. Mrs. D. W. Jackson, _for Indian M._ 5.00 Moline. Juv. Soc. of Cong. Ch., _for Atlanta U._ 7.86 Oak Park. Y. L. Miss’y Soc. of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 50.00 Ottawa. Cong. Ch. 22.78 Paxton. Mrs. J. B. Shaw, _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._ 10.00 Plymouth. Cong. Ch. 12.24 Providence. Cong. Ch. 8.45 Ridge Prairie. Rev. Andrew Kern 3.00 Sheffield. Cong. Ch. 20.00 Streator. Cong. Ch. 5.67 Udina. Cong. Ch. 5.30 Woodburn. Cong. Ch. 11.00 Illinois Woman’s Home Missionary Union, _for Woman’s Work_, by Mrs. C. E. Maltby, Treas.: Ill. W. H. M. U. 10.00 ————— 10.00 —————— $567.36

ESTATE.

Chicago. Estate of Philo Carpenter, by Executors 1,000.00 ———————— $1,567.36

MICHIGAN, $178.42.

Cheboygan. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 1.30 Cedar Springs. Rev. E. C. Herrington 5.00 Detroit. Fort Wayne Cong. Ch. 5.06 Grand Blanc. Cong. Ch. 13.25 Hancock. W. M. Soc., _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 25.00 Hudson. Cong. Ch. 12.65 Imlay City. First Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 1.75 Michigan Centre. Cong. Ch. 3.20 Middleville. Cong. Ch. 2.26 Pleasanton. Cong. Ch. 2.00 Saint Joseph. Cong. Ch. 27.45 White Lake. Robert Garner 10.00 Woman’s Home Missionary Union of Mich., _for Woman’s Work_, by Mrs. E. F. Grabill, Treas.: Covert. L. M. S. 10.00 Detroit. Ladies’ Union of First Cong. Ch. 50.00 Grand Blanc. “Willing Workers” 9.50 ————— 69.50

WISCONSIN, $417.53.

Beloit. “L. M.,” Second Cong. Ch. 5.00 Bloomer. First Cong. Ch. 3.54 Delavan. Chas. T. Smith 100.00 Evansville. Cong. Ch. 20.25 Janesville. First Cong. Ch. 50.00 La Crosse. First Cong. Ch. 43.43 Lake Geneva. First Cong. Ch. 10.00 Madison. First Cong. Ch. 10.42 Menominee. Cong. Ch. 14.56 Muckwanago. Cong. Ch. 2.13 Watertown. Cong. Ch. 6.20 Woman’s Home Missionary Union of Wis., _for Woman’s Work_: Appleton. W. H. M. S. 8.25 Baraboo. Mrs. Dea. Clark 1.50 Beloit. First Ch., W. M. S., to const. MRS. LYDIA S. H. HAMLIN L. M. 30.60 Berlin. W. H. M. S. 5.00 Black Earth. Dr. Stoddart 2.00 Boscobel. W. H. M. S. 5.00 Brodhead. Misses E. and J. Sherman 5.00 Clinton. W. H. M. S. 4.25 Eau Claire. W. H. M. S. 13.30 Fond du Lac. W. H. M. S. 10.00 Lake Geneva. Ladies’ Aid Soc. 12.85 Mauston. Mrs. C. W. Barney 5.00 Milton Junction. Misses Chapman 1.25 Milwaukee. Pilgrim Ch., W. H. M. S. 15.00 Rosendale. L. H. M. S. 5.00 Sun Prairie. Mrs. Buel 1.00 Waukesha. Y. P. S. C. E. 10.00 Wauwatosa. W. H. M. S. 7.00 Windsor. W. H. M. S. 10.00 ————— 152.00

IOWA, $161.81.

Algona. A. Zahlten 12.00 Anamosa. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 21.48; Sab. Sch., 4.52 26.00 Cedar Rapids. “Busy Bees,” Sab. Sch. First Cong. Ch. 2.00 Creston. Cong. Ch. 1.70 Des Moines. Mrs. J. F. Rollins, _for Student Aid, Talladega C._ 3.00 Larchwood. Cong. Ch. 1.00 Manchester. Cong. Ch. 20.00 McGregor. Y. P. Mission Band of Cong. Ch., _for Student Aid, Straight U._ 12.50 Osage. Cong. Ch., ad’l to const. MISS ANNETTE H. WHITNEY and MISS STELLA LULA FAY L. M.’s 57.84 Reinbeck. Cong. Ch. 24.77 Waterloo. Mrs. M. B. Forry, _for Talladega C._ 1.00

MINNESOTA, $541.33.

Clearwater. Cong. Sab. Sch. of Fish Creek 6.25 Elk River. Union Ch. 6.83 Faribault. Cong. Ch. 32.40 Granite Falls. Cong. Ch. 1.58 Northfield. “Willing Workers,” by Gertrude Scriver 22.50 Rushford. Cong. Ch. 3.91 Saint Cloud. First Cong. Ch. 11.00 Tivoli. Lyman Humiston 2.00 ——. “Thank Offering” (50 of which _for Student Aid, Atlanta U._) 200.00 Minn. Woman’s Home Missionary Society, _for Woman’s Work_, by Mrs. Clara N. Cross, Treas.: Alexandria. W. M. S. 20.00 Austin. W. M. S. 9.80 Elk River. S. S. 3.05 Excelsior. W. M. S. 3.56 Glyndon. Children’s M. Band 2.30 Granite Falls. W. M. S. 1.88 Detroit. W. M. S. 1.00 Marshall. W. M. S. 5.00 Mapleton. W. M. S. 2.50 Minneapolis. W. H. M. S., Plymouth Ch., to const. MRS. C. T. INGERSOLL, MRS. CHAS. L. LEONARD and MISS ADA WHITE L. M’s 81.50 Minneapolis. Y. L. M. S. Plymouth Ch. 20.75 Minneapolis. W. M. S. Second Ch. 6.00 Minneapolis. Children’s Miss. Band. Open Door Ch. 2.00 Morris. W. M. S. 5.47 Northfield. W. H. M. S. 40.00 Saint Paul. W. H. M. S., Park Ch., to cons’t. MRS. HUGH M. MILLER L. M. 35.00 Saint Paul. W. H. M. S., Plymouth Ch. 10.00 Stephen. W. M. S. 1.65 Waseca. W. M. S. 3.40 ————— 254.86

MISSOURI, $75.00.

Saint Louis. Pilgrim Cong. Ch. 75.00

KANSAS, $93.40.

Boston Mills. J. Hubbard 5.00 Burlington. First Cong. Ch. 7.50 Douglass. Cong. Ch. 1.25 Lawrence. Plymouth Ch., 49.06; Second Cong. Ch., 6 55.06 Solomon City. “Thank Offering from a Friend” 5.00 Sterling. Cong. Ch. 19.59

MONTANA, $12.76.

Helena. First Cong. Ch. 12.76

DAKOTA, $42.63.

Carrington. Cong. Ch., _for Indian M._ 4.75 Clark. Cong. Ch. 6.20 Lake Preston. Cong. Ch. 11.00 Valley Springs. Cong. Ch. 4.09 Vermillion. Cong. Ch. 13.39 Dakota Woman’s Home Missionary Union, _for Woman’s Work_, by Mrs. Sue Fifield, Treas.: De Smet. W. M. S. 3.20 ———— 3.20

NEBRASKA, $28.63.

Tremont. Cong. Ch. 20.63 Hemingford. Cong. Ch. 3.00 Oxford. F. A. Wood 5.00

OREGON, $7.49.

East Portland. First Cong. Ch. 7.49

WASHINGTON TER., $5.00.

Christopher. White River Cong. Ch. 5.00

CALIFORNIA, $17.40.

Riverside. Sab. Sch. Class, by Chas. W. Herron 3.75 San Diego. Second Con. Ch., 2.65; Sab. Sch., Second Cong. Ch., 1 3.65 Stockton. Rev. J. C. Holbrook, D.D. 10.00

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, $8.31.

Washington. Lincoln Memorial Ch. 8.31

KENTUCKY, $78.20.

Williamsburg. Cong. Ch. 48.20 Williamsburg. Tuition 30.00

NORTH CAROLINA, $86.37.

Nalls. Dea. A. B. Bruton 0.50 Troy. Tuition, 1.55; “Friends,” 1, by S. D. Leak 2.55 Wilmington. Cong. Ch. 83.32

TENNESSEE, $119.25.

Grand View. Tuition 29.80 Helenwood. Judge J. C. Parker 2.50 Memphis. Tuition 15.00 Nashville. Rent 6.50 Robbins. Cong. Ch. 0.90 Sherwood. Tuition 64.55

GEORGIA, $59.80.

Andersonville. Coll. “Children’s Day” 0.45 Atlanta. Nettie Smith, _for Atlanta U._ 0.50 Marietta. Cong. Ch., 50c., and Sab. Sch. 50c. 1.00 Rutland. Coll. “Children’s Day” 0.65 Woodville. Pilgrim Ch. 2.10

ALABAMA, $245.65.

Marion. Tuition 55.00 Selma. Rent 100.00 Talladega. Tuition 90.65

MISSISSIPPI, $1004.00.

Tougaloo. State Appropriation, _for Tougaloo U._ 1000.00 Tougaloo. Rent 4.00

INCOMES, $750.00.

Avery Fund, _for Mendi M._ 570.00 Belden Sch’p Fund, _for Talladega C._ 30.00 Graves Library Fund, _for Atlanta U._ 150.00

CANADA, $5.00.

Montreal. Chas. Alexander 5.00

SANDWICH ISLANDS, $400.00.

“Sandwich Islands. A Friend” 400.00

CHINA, $5.00.

Fenchow Fu, Shansi. Rev. J. B. Thompson 5.00 ========== Donations $17,683.88 Estates 1,564.30 Incomes 750.00 Tuitions 1,341.65 Rents 110.50 —————————— Total for July $21,450.33 Total from Oct. 1 to July 31 235,884.73 ==========

FOR THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.

Subscriptions for July $47.89 Previously acknowledged 826.12 ——————— Total $874.01 ========

H. W. HUBBARD, Treasurer, 56 Reade St., N.Y.

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