The American Missionary — Volume 48, No. 10, October, 1894

by Various

RECEIPTS FOR AUGUST, 1894.

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THE DANIEL HAND FUND.

For the Education of Colored People.

Income for August	$4,197.35
Previously acknowledged	45,942.35
	$50,139.70

CURRENT

MAINE, $355.13.
Alfred. Cong. Ch.	10.00
Bangor. Gertrude H. Denio, Treas., Women's Indian Ass'n, for Hospital, Fort Yates, N.D.	50.00
Brewer. First Cong. Ch.	19.50
Portland. State St. Cong. Ch., 150; St. Lawrence St. Cong. Ch., 10	160.00
Warren. Second Cong. Ch.	10.00
	$249.50

ESTATES.
Andover. Estate of Huldah E. Poor, by Frederick F. Hall, Executor	5.63
Cumberland Center. Estate Mrs. Mary E.M. Rideout, by Silas M. Rideout	100.00
	$355.13

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $3,270.66.
Acworth. Cong. Ch.	7.03
Bath. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	12.40
Boscawen. Sarah E. Allen	1.00
Concord. "Friend."	5.00
Derry. First Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const. JOHN FOLSOM L.M.	33.68
Hanover. "Susie's Birthday Gift," Aug. 19	5.00
Hanover Center. Y.P.S.C.E., by Anna R. Foss, Treas., for Building Douglas Hall, Cappahosic, Va.	5.29
Hopkinton. Cong. Ch.	14.00
Keene. Prim. Dept. Second Cong. Sab. Sch., for Children's Miss'y, McIntosh, Ga.	5.00
Lyme. Cong. Ch.	38.00
Milford. Mrs. Lovell Harris, deceased	3,000.00
Nelson. Cong. Ch.	10.00
Pembroke. First Cong. Ch.	33.44
Peterboro. Union Evan. Ch.	16.34
Portsmouth. North Cong. Ch.	84.48

VERMONT, $252.24.
Barton. Cong. Ch.	63.51
Charlotte. Cong. Ch.	17.00
Chester. Mrs. M.S. Piper	5.00
Derby. Cong. Ch.	5.00
Dummerston. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	11.00
Essex. A.A. Slater	1.00
Ludlow. Cong. Ch., 9.60; Y.P.S.C.E. of Cong. Ch., 5	14.60
Norwich. Cong. Ch.	15.00
Rochester. First Cong. Ch.	14.46
Roxbury. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	13.52
Saint Johnsbury. Mrs. E.D. Blodgett, 25; Mrs. T.M. Howard, 25	50.00
Saint Johnsbury. "Friends," for Central Ch., New Orleans	8.00
Townshend. Miss Ellen Ballard	20.00
Vershire. Cong. Ch.	4.15
West Randolph. "A Friend"	10.00

MASSACHUSETTS, $2,837.23.
Amherst. Cong. Ch.	20.00
Ashfield. H. Taylor and Family	6.00
Ashland. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	15.00
Berkley. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	21.00
Boston. Miss Cornelia Warren	100.00
Walnut Av. Cong. Ch.	86.10
Dorchester. Second Ch.	25.00
	211.10
Bradford. First Cong. Ch.	23.48
Braytonville. "Earnest Workers," by Eliza M. Harrison, for Needy Student Girl, Dorchester Acad.	5.00
Brimfield. Mrs. P.C. Browning, 12; Mrs. J.S. Webber, 2; Cong. Ch., 13.95	27.95
Cohasset. Mrs. R.W. Sankey	50.00
Curtisville. Cong. Ch.	28.00
Curtisville. "A Friend," by Miss Jennie Curtis, for McIntosh, Ga.	5.00
Dalton. Mrs. Louisa F. Crane, 100; Miss Clara L. Crane, 75, for Girls' Ind'l Cottage, Tougaloo U.	175.00
Easthampton. First Cong. Ch.	63.72
Easthampton. Y.P.S.C.E. First Cong. Ch., for Tougaloo U.	3.00
Everett. "A Friend."	10.00
Falmouth. First Cong. Ch.	34.24
Fitchburg. Rev. and Mrs. John Wood	5.00
Foxboro. Mrs. Mary Y. Phelps	50.00
Framingham. "A Friend," for Indian M.	5.00
Gilbertville. Cong Ch.	11.04
Great Barrington. Miss Lottie Adsit, by Miss Jennie Curtis, for McIntosh, Ga.	1.00
Holliston. Cong. Ch.	39.86
Housatonic. Primary Class Cong. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid, Dorchester Acad., by Miss Jennie Curtis	2.00
Huntington. First Ch.	2.00
Ipswich. South Ch.	33.00
Lexington. Hancock Cong. Ch.	33.50
Malden. Mrs. Ellen M. Wellman, to const. MRS. ABI T. HUNTLEY and MRS. ELEANOR F. HOWELL L. Ms	100.00
Malden. Miss M.F. Aiken	5.00
Marshfield. First Cong. Ch.	28.38
Middleboro. Thomas P. Carlton, for Gospels for Fort Yates, N.D.	1.00
Mill River. Y.P.S.C.E., by Miss Cora H. Adams, Treas.	4.68
Monson. Cong. Ch.	17.67
Monterey. Cong. Ch.	14.29
Northbridge Centre. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	17.00
North Middleboro. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	20.50
Randolph. Miss Abby W. Turner	20.00
Rockdale. Cong. Ch.	6.00
Rockland. Cong. Ch.	20.00
Rochester. S.S. Class of Three Girls, by Mrs. G.H. Gerrish, for Indian M.	1.00
Sharon. Cong. Ch., 35, to const. DR. C.A. LESLIE L.M.; Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., 10	45.00
Shelburne Falls. GEO. D. CRITTENDEN, to const himself L.M.	30.00
Shutesbury. "K.," for Thunderhawk M.	2.00
South Deerfield. Cong. Ch.	17.00
Springfield. White St. Cong. Ch.	5.00
Springfield. Mrs. James D. Litchfield, for Mountain Work	1.00
Springfield. ——	1.00
Townsend. "Thank Offering, from a Friend," to const. WILLIAM KIMBALL HAYES L.M.	30.00
Wenham. "A Friend."	20.00
West Medford. Sab. Sch. Classes Cong. Ch., for Pleasant Hill, Tenn.	10.00
Hampden Benevolent Association, by George K. Bond, Treas.:
Chicopee. Second	35.43
Holyoke. Second	75.64
Springfield. South	40.00
	151.07
	$1,513.23

ESTATES.
Granville. Estate of Clement Holcomb, by M.J. Rose, Executor	25.00
Natick. Estate of Rev. John P. Norton, by D.W. Farquhar, Adm'r	300.00
Northampton. Estate of Geo. W Hubbard, by L. Clark Seelye and J. Whittlesey, Trustees	1,000.00
	$2,837.23

RHODE ISLAND, $95.82.
Central Palls. Cong. Ch.	34.35
Pace Dale. Cong. Ch.	16.47
Providence. Pilgrim Cong. Ch.	45.00

CONNECTICUT, $1,344.92.
Avon. Cong. Ch., 18; Y.P.S.C.E., 2	20.00
Bloomfield. "Friends," by Mrs. N. Bidwell, for Thomasville, Ga.	9.00
Bridgeport. Second Cong. Ch.	90.30
Brooklyn. Trin. Ch. and Sab. Sch., bal. to const. MISS FLORENCE A. SEARLES and J. WILLIAM HUNT L. Ms	41.00
Clinton. Dr. W.H. Williams	25.00
Collinsville. Cong. Ch.	22.00
East Hartford. Cong. Ch.	7.30
Goshen. First Cong. Ch.	26.17
Hanover. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	25.00
Hartford. Hartford Seminary, by G.H. Post, Treas. Students' Ass'n.	24.43
Kent. Cong. Ch.	8.34
Lisbon. Cong, Ch., bal. to const. MRS. O.H. IRONS L.M.	20.00
Madison. First Cong. Ch.	13.33
Middletown. First Ch.	58.12
Newington. Cong. Ch.	52.39
New London. Mrs. Chas. B. Tompkins	25.00
New Milford. First Cong. Ch., 72.36; Mrs. Lucy M. Turrill, 10	82.36
Northfield. Cong. Ch. (30 of which to const. MRS. H.C. WOLCOTT L.M.)	74.07
Norwich Town. "A Friend" (5.35 of Which for Athena, Ga.)	10.50
Old Lyme. Cong. Ch.	17.28
Salisbury. Cong. Ch.	16.62
South Coventry. Y.P.S.C.E. of Cong. Ch., for Thunderhawk M.	15.00
Stamford. Rev. C.J. Ryder, for Rosebud Indian M., Cedar Butte, S.D.	10.00
Thomaston. First Cong. Ch.	11.72
Tolland. Cong. Ch.	17.00
Washington. First Cong Ch., to const. MRS. MARY G. BRINSMADE, MISS MARY NETTLETON, MISS BERTHA SECCOMB and CHARLES B. GIBSON L. Ms	133.74
Weathersfield Center. Cong. Ch., for Pleasant Hill, Tenn.	10.00
Willimantic. Mrs. Mary A. Williams	20.00
----. "Nutmeg" for purchase of land at King's Mountain, N.C.	100.00
----. "A Friend in Conn."	100.00
----. "A Friend in Conn."	10.00
Woman's Cong. Home Missionary Union of Conn., Mrs. W.W. Jacobs, Treas., for Woman's Work:	0.00
Norwalk. "Forget-me-not" Circle of King's Daughters of First Ch., for Student Aid, Blowing Rock, N.C.	25.00
	$1,120.67

ESTATES.
Berlin. Estate of Harriet N. Wilcox	15.00
Groton. Estate of Mrs. B.N. Hurlbutt	109.25
Pomfret. Estate of Mrs. Zara G. Comstock, by Wm. E. Tolman, Executor	100.00
	$1,344.92

NEW YORK, $773.24.
Albany. "S.D.H."	20.00
Angola. First Cong. Ch., 12; A.H. Ame, 2	14.00
Aquebogue. Cong. Ch.	17.75
Buffalo. Pilgrim Miss'y Soc., F.A. Huntley, Sec., for Talladega C.	5.00
Buffalo. Pilgrim Cong. Y.P.S.C.E.	0.65
Cortland. Dr. Jerome Angel	2.00
Middle Island. Mrs. Jemina Randall, 2.15; Miss Lizzie M. Swezey, 2; Mrs. Edgar Swezey, 1, for Thunderhawk M.	5.15
North Walton. Y.P.S.C.E., by Wm A. Hoyt, for C.E. Hall, McIntosh, Ga.	20.00
Norwood. C.E. Soc. of Cong. Ch., for Talladega C.	5.20
Orient. Cong. Ch.	14.26
Oswego. Miss D.E. Sheldon, for Alaska M.	50.00
Oswego. Cong. Ch.	40.32
Penn Yan. "J.A.M."	20.00
Perry Centre. Rachel J. Booth, for Reindeer, Alaska M.	5.00
Poughkeepsie. Andrew Smith, 55; Soc. of Friends, 5.50; Cong. Ch., 4.90; James Husted, 1, by Miss Jennie Curtis, for McIntosh, Ga.	66.40
Poughkeepsie. First Reformed Ch.	16.61
Rochester. Mrs. Harriet Clark	5.00
Syracuse. Plym. Cong. Ch.	21.00
----. "A Life Member."	15.00
Woman's Home Missionary Union of N.Y., by Mrs. J.J. Pearsall, Treas., for Woman's Work:
Albany. Sab. Sch., First Cong. Ch. for Sch'p Fund, Howard U.	10.00
Canandaigua. W.H.M.S.	30.00
Moravia. Mrs. W.C. Tuthill	50.00
Northville. W.M.S.	5.00
Phoenix. —— for Sch'p Fund, Pleasant Hill, Tenn.	18.00
Rutland. Aux.	16.90
	129.90
	$473.24

ESTATE.
Fort Covington. Estate of Adelia Bliss, John C. Grant, Ex.	300.00
	$773.24

NEW JERSEY, $15.59.
Lyons Farms. Presb. Sab. Sch., by F.W.C. Crane	15.59

PENNSYLVANIA, $3.00.
East Smithfield. W.H.M. Soc., by Miss Maria Perkins, Sec., for Thunderhawk M.	3.00

OHIO, $1,147.25.
Akron. Mrs. W.H. Upson, for Tougaloo U.	25.00
Adams Mills. Mrs. M.A. Smith	10.00
Ashtabula. Mrs. A.L. Case	5.00
Brunswick. Children's Day Offering, by Mrs. Albert Aylard, Cl'k	3.80
Cleveland. Pilgrim Cong. Ch. ad'l.	90.00
Cleveland. Mrs. Fanny W. Low (2.50 of which for Mountain Work)	5.00
Garrettsville. Cong. Ch.	22.40
Gustavus. Y.P. Bible Class, Cong. Ch.	6.00
Oberlin. Mrs. E.B. Clark	10.00
Rootstown. Cong. Ch.	35.40
Twinsburg. Cong. Ch.	13.10
Ohio Woman's Home Missionary Union, by Mrs. Geo. B. Brown, Treas., for Woman's Work:
Mount Vernon. W.M.S.	14.00
Springfield. First, W.M.S.	10.00
	24.00
	$249.70

ESTATE.
Oberlin. Estate of Amanda Porter	897.55
	$1,147.25

ILLINOIS, $307.30.
Bone Gap. Mrs. Lu Rice	25.00
Cambridge. Junior C.E. Soc., by Daisy M. Gould, Supt., for Children's Missionary	5.00
Chesterfield. Cong. Ch.	16.28
Elgin. "A Friend," for education of a girl	5.00
Hinsdale. Sab. Sch., for Student Aid Talladega C.	75.00
Joy Prairie. Cong. Ch.	40.00
Morrison. William Wallace	10.00
Naperville. Cong. Ch.	20.00
Ridgeland. Cong. Ch.	40.87
Rio. Children's Day Coll., by Mrs. H. Mansfield, for Indian M.	2.00
Stillman Valley. Y.P.S.C.E.	5.58
Illinois Woman's Home Missionary Union, Mrs. L.A. Field, Treas., for Woman's Work:
Chicago. New Eng. W.M.S.	35.67
Englewood. Pilgrim Ch.	7.00
Oak Park. W.M.S.	15.90
Princeton. Jr. C.E. Soc. for Sch'p Fund, Straight U.	4.00
	62.57

MICHIGAN, $310.36.
Ann Arbor. First Cong. Ch.	34.00
Bellaire. Cong. Ch.	2.03
Charlevoix. Cong. Ch.	3.75
Detroit. Brewster Cong. Sab. Sch., by C.A. Burr, Sec.	2.75
Grand Blanc. Cong. Ch.	10.00
Grand Rapids. South Cong. Ch.	12.51
Ironton. Cong. Ch.	4.00
Kalkaska. Cong. Ch.	2.85
Manistee. First Cong. Ch.	12.00
Marcelona. Cong. Ch.	2.65
Northport. J.W. Bushnell	5.00
Rochester. JOSEPH HAWLEY to const. himself L.M.	50.00
Saginaw. Mrs. A.M. Spencer	4.50
Union City. Cong. Ch.	32.91
Whittaker. A.C. Childs	5.00
Woman's Home Missionary Union of Mich., by Mrs. E.F. Grabill, Treas., for Woman's Work:
Calumet. L.M.S.	20.00
Stanton. W.H.M.U.	6.41
	26.41
	$210.36

ESTATE.
Niles. Estate of Dr. James Lewis	100.00
	$310.36

IOWA, $142.21.
Cedar Rapids. First Cong. Ch.	6.93
Chester Center. Cong. Ch. and Y.P.S.C.E.	12.21
De Witt. Cong. Ch.	10.00
Dubuque. Ladies Miss'y Soc., Mrs. Ada M. Burgham, Sec., for Beach Institute	1.90
Emmettsburg. W.H.M.U.	3.00
Farragut. Cong. Ch.	37.09
Keokuk. Cong. Ch.	20.00
Newton. Cong. Ch.	11.00
Spencer. Y.P.S.C.E. of First Cong. Ch., for Pleasant Hill, Tenn.	10.00
Iowa Woman's Home Missionary Union, Mrs. M.J. Nichoson, Treas., for Woman's Work:	0.00
Alden. W.M.S.	2.30
Atlantic. Y.P.S.C.E.	2.26
Belle Plain. W.M.S.	7.00
Decorah. Y.P.S.C.E., for Sch'p Fund, Saluda, N.C.	8.50
Genoa Bluff. W.M.S.	2.00
Grinnell. W.M.S.	8.02
	30.08

WISCONSIN, $378.61.
Ashland. Cong. Ch.	37.90
Clinton. Cong. Ch., to const. REV. F.N. DEXTER, L.M.	43.45
Footville. Cong. Ch.	5.00
North Greenfield. Mr. and Mrs. O.W. Paine	5.00
Wauwatosa. Cong. Ch.	72.26
Whitewater. Cong. Ch.	15.00
	$178.61

ESTATE.
Milwaukee. Estate of Hon. E.D. Holton, by O.W. Robertson, W.E. Story, Executors, and L.C. Holton, Executrix	200.00
	$378.61

MINNESOTA, $5.45.
Lyndale. Cong. Ch.	5.45

NORTH DAKOTA, $3.50.
Woman's Home Missionary Union of North Dakota, by Mrs. Mary M. Fisher, Treas., for Woman's Work:	0.00
Cummings. "Christian Soldiers"	2.50
Spiritwood. Mrs. V. Craig	1.00
	3.50

SOUTH DAKOTA, $29.50.
Howard. Cong. Ch., for Marion, Ala.	4.50
Huron. Rev. J.E.B. Jewett, for new Sch. Building, Evarts, Ky.	25.00

NEBRASKA, $16.09.
Ainsworth. Cong. Ch.	7.13
Franklin. Sab. Sch., Cong. Ch.	1.96
Indianola. First Cong. Ch.	7.00

COLORADO, $10.10.
Denver. Third Ch.	10.10

CALIFORNIA, $953.65.
Lodi. Cong. Ch.	3.70
Redlands. Lugonia Terrace Cong. Ch.	8.00
San Francisco. Receipts of the California Chinese Mission (see items below)	941.95

KENTUCKY, $4.00.
Red Ash. Cong. Ch.	4.00

TENNESSEE, $3.00.
Deer Lodge. Cong. Ch.	3.00

NORTH CAROLINA, $2.25.
High Point. Cong. Ch.	2.25

GEORGIA, $1.64.
Woodville. Pilgrim Ch., 1.05; Rev. J. Loyd, 34c.; Rev. J.H.H. Sengstacke, 25c.	1.64

ALABAMA, $2.77.
Athens. Trinity Cong. Ch.	2.27
Lincoln. ——	0.50

MISSISSIPPI, $33.00.
Tougaloo. MRS. LAURA M. GOSS, to const. herself L.M.	33.00

CANADA, $5.00.
Montreal. Chas. Alexander	5.00

HAWAIIAN ISLANDS, $5.00.
Honolulu. Mrs. H.P. Green	5.00

INDIA, $10.00.
Melur. Y.P.S.C.E.	10.00
Donations	$9,166.08
Estates	3,152.43
	$12,318.51

TUITION, $370.87.
Lexington, Ky. Tuition	62.00
Cotton Valley, Ala. Tuition	169.25
Marion, Ala. Tuition	0.75
Nat, Ala. Tuition	95.87
New Orleans, La. Tuition	38.00
Austin, Tex. Tuition	5.00
	370.87
Total for August	$12,689.38

SUMMARY.
Donations	$173,273.45
Estates	80,539.19
	$253,812.64
Income	10,143.56
Tuition	41,296.91
Total from Oct. 1 to August 31	$305,253.11

FOR THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.
Subscriptions for August	$14.05
Previously acknowledged	578.50
Total	$592.55

RECEIPTS OF THE CALIFORNIA CHINESE MISSION from June 30th to Aug. 1st, 1894, William Johnstone, Treas.:
FROM LOCAL MISSIONS:
Fresno. Chinese Mon. Off., 3.05; Anni. Pledges, 18	21.05
Hanford. Chinese Mon. Off., 2.25; Annual Memberships, 12	14.25
Los Angeles. Chinese Monthlies, 3.40; Anni. Pledges, 31.20	33.60
Marysville. Chinese Monthlies, 7.25; Anni. Pledges, 20.50	27.75
Oakland. Chinese Monthlies, 10; Annual Members, 8	18.00
Oroville. Chinese Monthlies, 2; Anni. Pledges, 2.50; Cong. Ch. Y.P.S.C.E., 5	9.50
Petaluma. Chinese Monthlies, 1; A.B. Case, 6; Others, 14	21.00
Riverside. Chinese Monthlies, 2.10; Anni. Pledges, 10	12.10
Sacramento. Chinese Monthlies	8.25
San Bernardino. Chinese Monthlies	4.70
San Diego. Chinese Monthlies, 2.30; Anni. Pledges, 12.15	14.45
San Francisco. Bethany Ch., Anni. Pledges, 5.50; Mrs. Eliza Moran, 1; Central Ch, Chinese Mon. Off., 6.05; Annual Members, 31; Rev. E.W. Stoddard and Friend, 1.50; Barnes Ch., Chinese Mon. Off., 1.50; Annual Members, 11; West Ch., Chinese Mon. Offs., 2.75	60.30
Santa Barbara. Chinese Mon. Offs., 3.15; Anni. Pledges, 9; First Cong. Ch., 13.50	25.65
Santa Cruz. Chinese Mon. Off., 6.20; Anni. Off., 37.70	43.90
Stockton. Chinese Mon, Off., 3.25; Anni. Off., 27.50	30.75
Ventura. Chinese Monthlies, 2.25; Annual Members, 20; ——, 1	23.25
	368.50

FROM INDIVIDUAL GIVERS:
---. James M. Haven, 25; Giles H. Gray, 5; Rev. Joseph Rowell, 5; Mrs. Nellie M. Haskell, 5; Mr. and Mrs. James Shinn, 10	50.00

FROM EASTERN FRIENDS:
New Boston, N.H. Levi Hooper	50.00
South Braintree, Mass. Rev. Jotham B. Sewall	25.00
Stockbridge, Mass, Miss A. Byington	81.00
Bridgeport, Conn. Miss Mary L. Blackley	20.00
New Haven, Conn. Mrs. Henry Farnum	100.00
	276.00
	$694.50

RECEIVED FOR CHINESE WOMEN AND GIRLS:
Bangor, Me. S.S. Classes Hammond St. Cong. Ch., 11.30; Y.P.S.C.E. of Hammond St. Cong. Ch., 10; First Cong. Ch., 14.90	36.20
Belfast, Me, Miss E.M. Pond	5.00
Bucksport, Me. Cong. Ch., 22; and Sab. Sch., 10	32.00
Greenfield, Mass. Mrs. E.B. Loomis, 10; Miss N.E. Russell, 5	15.00
Hatfield, Mass. "The Real Folks," by Mrs. C.K. Morton, Treas.	25.00
Hatfield, Mass. ——	6.00
Marlboro, Mass. "Three Friends." through Miss H.J. Alexander	6.25
Stockbridge, Mass. "Lend-a-Hand Circle" King's Daughters	5.00
Worcester, Mass. "Friends."	4.00
Albany, N.Y. Friends of the Chinese, by Miss Janet McNaughton	100.00
Colorado Springs, Colo. Ladies' M. Soc.	5.00
Pacific Grove, Cal. Mayflower Ch.	7.00
Luna, New Mexico. Miss Carrie B. Pond	1.00
	247.45
Total	$941.95

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H.W. HUBBARD, Treas.,
Bible House, N.Y.