The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 11, November, 1883

by Various

RECEIPTS FOR SEPTEMBER, 1883.

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MAINE, $575.21.
Castine. Rev. A. E. Ives	$5.00
East Madison. Mrs. Eliza Bicknell	4.00
Freeport. Daniel Lane	5.00
Machias. Center St. Cong. Ch. and Soc.,6.16; “Lady Member Center St. Ch.,” 5	11.16
Milltown. Ladies of Cong. Ch., Furniturefor Guest Room, Talladega C.
Oldtown. Cong. Ch.	5.00
South Berwick. Mrs. Ephraim Hodgson’sS. S. Class, for Student Aid, TalladegaC.	12.00
South Bridgton. F. W. Sanborn	15.00
South Paris. Cong. Ch.	6.30
West Farmington. Box of Books byMrs. Hannah F. Packard, for Chattanooga,Tenn.
Wilton. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	5.75
Woodford. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	6.00
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	$75.21
LEGACY.
Augusta. Estate of John Dorr, by J. W.Chase, Ex.	500.00
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	$575.21

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $205.90.
Brentwood. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	5.00
Chester. Mrs. Mary E. Hidden	10.00
Exeter. Second Cong. Ch., “A Friend.”	2.00
Exeter. Mrs. W. Odlin, for Land andBuilding, Austin, Texas	1.00
Fitzwilliam. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	1.00
Harrisville. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	11.00
Hebron. Rev. J. B. Cook and Wife	5.00
Henniker. Mrs. M. L. C. Whiting	5.00
Keene. Second Cong. Sab. Sch., for S.S. Work	25.00
Keene. Second Cong. Ch., Mrs. J. A.Grimes	5.00
Keene. “Children’s Miss’y Garden,”Second Cong. Ch., for a Little Girl inBird’s Nest, Fort Berthold, Dak.	10.00
Littleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	13.00
Lyme. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	18.75
Marlborough. “A Friend”	0.50
Merrimack. First Cong. Ch.	16.80
Milton. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	5.00
Nelson. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	10.60
Peterborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l)	5.00
Salem. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 5; Mrs.Gilman D. Kelley, 1	6.00
Swanzey. Mrs. R. Williams	2.00
Wakefield. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	12.00
Wilton. Second Cong Ch. and Soc.	31.25
Wilton. “Busy Bees,” for Woman’s Work	5.00

VERMONT, $738.00.
Burlington. Third Cong. Ch.	53.40
Burlington. Winooski Av. Cong. Sab.Sch., for Talladega C.	76.00
Cambridge. Mr. and Mrs. Madison Safford	38.52
Cambridge. B. R. Holmes, 5; Rev. E.Wheelock, 5; O. W. Reynolds, 5; S.M. Safford, 5; “A Friend” (Morrisville),5; H. Wires, 3; Mrs. M. Blaisdell,3; —— Morris, 4; Others, 8	43.00
Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	40.00
Cornwall. Mrs. Mary W. Mead	3.00
Derby. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	7.00
Dorset. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l)	8.00
Dummerston. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	10.50
Ferrisburg. Cong. Ch., “Individual.”	4.00
Manchester. Rev. Albert C. Reed, Boxof Books, Val. $50, for Chattanooga,Tenn.
Manchester. Cong. Ch. “A Friend.”	5.00
Middlebury. Miss M. A. Mead	2.00
Ripton. Rev. Moses Patten and family	10.00
Royalton. A. W. Kenney	20.00
Saint Johnsbury. Franklin Fairbanksto const. himself. Frances A. Fairbanks,Mary F. Fairbanks and Ellen H.Fairbanks L. Ms.	250.00
Shoreham. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	24.00
Springfield. Cong. Ch, and Soc. (15 ofwhich for Avery Inst.)	75.82
Vergennes. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	10.00
West Brattleborough. Dr. C. S. Clark,25; Mrs. F. C Gaines, 5; for StudentAid, Talladega C.	30.00
Westfield. Cong. Ch.	7.14
Windham. Cong Sabbath School, ad’l toconst. Adelbert J. Stearns, L. M.	12.62
Woodstock. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lewis	8.00

MASSACHUSETTS, $11,366.57.
Amherst. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc.,40; College Ch., Prof Jos. K. Chickering,30, to const. Francis C. Briggs L.M.; North Cong. Ch. and Soc., 30, toconst. Mrs. Nancy E. Harrington L.M.	100.00
Andover. South Cong. Ch. and Soc.,100; Mrs. David Gray, 10	110.00
Barre. E. C. Ch., to const. B. F. Phelpsand A. A. Hunt L. Ms.	61.10
Bernardston. Orthodox Cong. Soc.	3.50
Belchertown. Mrs. R. W. Walker	5.00
Boston. Mrs. R. W. Prout 5, and bundle“Congregationalists”	5.00
Brimfield. Mrs. P. C. Browning, 10;Mrs. J. S. Upham, 3	13.00
Brookfield. Evan. Cong. Ch.	100.00
Buckland. Mrs. Sally Gillett, for lifememberships	1,600.00
Cambridge. North Av. Cong. Ch.	505.36
Cambridgeport. Pilgrim Ch., 20; Mon.Con. Coll., 10.83	30.83
Chelsea. Ladies’ Union Home MissionBand, for Lady Miss’y, Chattanooga,Tenn.	100.00
Chicopee. Third Cong. Ch.	21.91
Dorchester. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc.,in part, 343.09; Second Cong. Sab.Sch., 22.21	365.30
Enfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	45.00
Foxborough. Or. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	28.13
Gilbertville. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	33.00
Greenfield. Hon. W. B. Washburn, forTillotson C. & N. Inst., Building	100.00
Groton. Miss Elizabeth Farnsworth	20.00
Hanson. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	8.00
Hatfield. Rev. R. M. Woods	50.00
Haverhill. North Cong. Ch and Soc.	200.00
Holland. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	7.34
Holliston. “Bible Christians of DistrictNo. 4”	25.00
Holyoke. Second Cong. Ch., 21.16;First Cong. Ch., 14.10	35.26
Lakeville. Precinct Cong. Sab. Sch.	11.70
Lancaster. Evan Cong. Ch. and Soc.	24.99
Lynn. Rev. James L. Hill, for President’sHouse. Talladega C.	2.30
Littleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	30.00
Manchester. First Cong. Ch. to const.Holmes R. Pettee L. M.	64.94
Marshfield. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	77.20
Middleton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l)	10.00
Monson. Cong. Ch.	120.00
North Abington. Rev. Jesse H. Jones	5.00
North Adams. First Cong. Ch.	38.04
Northampton. Rev. S. R. Butler	10.00
Northborough. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	75.00
North Chelmsford. Second Cong. Ch.and Soc.	25.00
Norton. Trinity Cong. Ch. and Soc.	58.32
Newburyport. Belleville Ch and Soc.(ad’l)	5.00
Oakham. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	43.02
Pittsfield. Second Cong. Sab. Sch.	10.00
Prescott. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	10.10
Quincy. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	25.00
Reading. Old South Ch. and Soc.	10.00
Rockland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., to const.Mrs. Ellen D. Burrill L. M.	50.00
Salem. Crombie St. Ch. and Soc., toconst. Rev. Hugh Elder L. M.	38.37
South Egremont. Cong. Ch.	25.00
Springfield. Memorial Ch., 24; A. C.Hunt, 10	34.00
South Sudbury. Ladies’ Home MissionSoc. Bbl. of C., for Atlanta U., Val.34.17, and 2.50 for Freight	2.50
Sterling. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	5.00
Stoughton. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	10.00
Sunderland. Cong. Ch. and Soc., bal. toconst. Dea. Rufus Smith, Miss BelleChilds and Miss Kate P. Arms L. Ms.	14.70
Sudbury. Un. Evan. Cong. Ch. (ad’l)	10.50
Taunton. Trin. Cong. Ch., 180.59; WinslowCh. and Soc., 28.26	208.85
Tewksbury. Ladies Benev. Soc of Cong.Ch., Bbl of C., for Talladega, Ala.
Townshend. “A Friend in Cong. Ch.”	5.00
Turners Falls. “A Friend.”	20.00
Upton. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	54.00
Wakefield. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	64.93
Waltham. Trin. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	40.00
Waquoit. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	8.00
Watertown. Young Ladies’ MissionBand, Phillips Ch., for Student Aid,Straight U.	50.00
West Brookfield. Cong. Ch. and Soc., toconst Rev. Thomas Babb L. M.	30.00
West Somerville. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	11.00
West Springfield. Second Cong. Ch.	12.20
Winchester. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	125.29
Worcester. Piedmont Ch., 31.35; Dea.David Whitcomb, 10; Sam’l A. Pratt, 2,for Student Aid, Talladega C.	43.35
Worcester. Salem St. Sab. Sch., forSantee Agency, Neb.	25.00
Worcester. Salem St. Ch.	3.70
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	$5,119.73
LEGACIES.
Rockland. Estate of Samuel Reed	800.00
Woburn. Estate of Dea. Thomas Richardson	5,346.84
Worcester. Estate of Adeline Flagg, byIsaac Barber, Ex.	100.00
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	$11,366.57

RHODE ISLAND, $21.00.
Peace Dale. Cong. Ch.	21.00

CONNECTICUT, $2,202.00.
Bridgeport. Dea. E. W. Marsh, 20;Edward Sterling, 5, for Land andBuilding, Austin, Texas	25.00
Bristol. Mrs. P. L. Alcott	5.00
Brooklyn. First Trin. Ch.	40.50
Chaplin. Cong. Ch.	20.00
Cheshire. “A Friend,” 20; Cong. Ch.19.86	39.86
Danielsonville. Cong. Ch. and Soc. toconst. Mrs. Eliza Stone, Miss IsabellaS. Kerr and Everett S. DanielsonL. Ms.	90.00
Derby. Sarah A. Hotchkiss, 5, L. DeForest, 1. for Land and Building,Austin, Texas	6.00
East Canaan. Cong. Ch.	15.13
East Hartford. First Ch.	20.00
Essex. C. H. Hubbard, for Land andBuilding, Austin, Texas	10.00
Goshen. Mrs. Moses Lyman	5.00
Greens Farms. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	47.01
Guilford. A Friend in Third Ch., forStudent Aid, Tillotson C. & N. Inst.	2.00
Haddam. Cong. Ch.	18.00
Hanover. Cong. Ch.	12.00
Hartford. Talcott St. Cong. Ch.	7.54
Mansfield. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc.	17.75
Marlborough. Cong. Ch.	11.06
Milford. Plymouth Ch.	40.00
New Haven. Edward Stevens, 100; D.D. Mallory. 25; First Methodist Ch.,20, for Land and Building, Austin,Texas	145.00
New Haven. Davenport Cong. Sab. Sch.,for Student Aid, Tillotson C. & N. Inst.	50.00
New Haven. Mrs. Eunice M. Crane	10.00
New London. “Church of Christ”	45.32
New Milford. Cong. Sab. Sch., for StudentAid, Hampton N. & A. Inst.	70.00
New Preston. Cong. Ch. (ad’l)	1.00
Norwich. First Cong. Ch.	70.00
Norwich. Broadway Cong. Sab. Sch.,50; “Cash,” 1, for Land and Building,Austin, Texas	51.00
Pequabuck. “A Friend,” for StudentAid, Talladega C.	25.00
Preston City. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	35.50
Saybrook. Cong. Ch.	12.71
South Norwalk. Second Cong. Ch. Sab.Sch., to const. Edward Beard, MissGertrude H. Benedict, and MissEliza G. Platt L. Ms.	100.00
Torringford. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	35.00
Torrington. L. Wetmore	100.00
Voluntown & Sterling. Cong. Ch., bal.to const. Miss Elizabeth W. CassonL. M.	16.00
Wallingford. Cong. Ch.	46.00
Washington. “Friends, P. & N.”	9.00
Watertown. Rev. B. D. Conkling andWife	15.00
Westbrook. Cong. Ch. and Soc., 15.38;Dea. Horace Bushnell, 2.50	17.88
Westford. Cong Ch.	3.00
West Haven. Mrs. Emeline Smith. 20;Lewis C. Hubbard, 5; Mrs. E. C. Kimball5; J. Hubbard 50c., for Land andBuilding, Austin, Texas	30.50
Wethersfield. Rev. G. J. Tillotson, forTillotson C. & N. Inst. Land	50.00
Windham. Cong. Ch.	10.00
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	$1,369.76
LEGACY.
Torrington. Estate of Frederick P. Hillsby Fredk. S. Loomis, Ex.	832.24
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	$2,202.00

NEW YORK, $28,407.48.
Brentwood. Elisha F. Richardson	300.00
Brooklyn. Mrs. Lewis Edwards	25.00
Camillus. Isaiah Wilcox	30.00
Champion. Cong. Ch.	2.00
City Island. M. E. Ch., 10.60, and Bbl.of Goods, for Orphans, Tougaloo, Miss.	10.60
Gerry. Mrs. M. A. Sears	128.36
Homer. Miss Nancy Knight	3.00
Honeoye. E. M. Pitts	11.00
Jamesport. Cong. Ch.	4.00
Lebanon. M. Day, 20; Other Friends,11.81, to const. Alfred ColemanPickett L. M.	31.81
Le Roy. Mrs. L. A. Parsons	2.50
Mount Vernon. “A Friend”	300.00
New York. Z. Stiles Ely, 200; “AFriend,” .50; Mrs. Lucy Thurber, 5	255.00
New York. S. T. Gordon, for ChineseM.	25.00
New York. Royalty on Dr. Cowles’Commentary	47.36
Pekin. Mrs. Abigail Peck	15.00
Portland. J. S. Coon	20.00
Rochester. Plymouth Cong. Ch.	8.10
Rodman. John S. Sill	10.00
Tarrytown. Dr. A. Smith	5.00
Utica. Mrs. Sarah H. Mudge, for Workfor Women	10.00
Union Valley. Wm. C. Angel	10.00
Willsborough. Cong. Ch.	10.00
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	1,263.73
LEGACIES.
Victor. Estate of Mrs. Emeline Lewis,by D. Henry Osborne, Ex.	25,643.75
Waverly. Estate of P. Hepburn, byHoward Elmer, Ex.	1,500.00
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	$28,407.48

NEW JERSEY, $517.00.
East Orange. “L. F. H.”	10.00
Morristown. E. A. Graves, for TillotsonC. & N. Inst.	500.00
Montclair. Mrs. J. H. Pratt’s S. S. Class,for Student Aid, Talladega C.	7.00