The American Missionary — Volume 49, No. 02, February, 1895

by Various

RECEIPTS FOR DECEMBER, 1894.

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THE DANIEL HAND FUND
For the Education of Colored People.

Income for November	$16,250.00
Previously acknowledged	960.00
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$17,210.00
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CURRENT RECEIPTS.

MAINE, $463.54.
Bangor. First Ch. and Soc.	58.54
Blue Hill. To const. Mrs. Lizzie A. Tucker, L.M.	30.00
Brewer. First Cong. Ch.	21.60
Brewer. Capt. Robert Parker, for Student Aid, 10; Cong. Ch., 7.10;Y. P. S. C. E., 2.50; Jun. C. E. Soc., 2; Henry Stone, knife, forMcIntosh, Ga.	21.60
Calais. First Cong. Soc.	45.00
Castine. Cong. Ch. (5 of which for Student Aid), 11; Rainbow Band,2.50; Mrs. C. E. Cushman, for Freight, 1.50; J. W. Dresser, 1; MaryW. Webster, 4; Geo. L. Weeks, 4; Rainbow Band, Bbl. C., etc.;"Friends," Large Case Goods, for Student Aid, McIntosh, Ga.	24.00
Cumberland Center. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga., Freight	5.00
Eastport. Sab. Sch. by Mrs. H. J. Reynolds, 8; Harold and LeonReynolds, 2; Miss E. Bilber's S. S. Class, 1, for McIntosh, Ga.	11.00
Gouldsboro. Mrs. Helen F. T. Cleaves, for McIntosh, Ga.	2.00
Gray. Cong. Ch.	4.00
Harrison. Cong. Ch.	3.00
Kennebunkport. Mrs. C. H. Pope, for Grand River Indian Field	5.00
Lewiston. Pine St. Cong. Ch.	1.50
Monson. Cong. Ch.	3.50
North Bridgton. Cong. Ch.	5.00
Norway. Second Cong. Ch.	3.00
Ocean Park. J. C. E. Soc., for McIntosh, Ga.	2.65
Orland. Mrs. H. T. and S. E. Buck, for Student Aid, McIntosh, Ga.	10.00
Portland. Williston Ch., 133.42; Second Parish Ch., 10; W. C.Rideout, 1	144.42
Portland. Y. P. S. C. E. Williston Cong. Ch., for Student Aid,Chandler Sch.	10.00
Portland. Miss. Soc., by Miss Lizzie C. Fuller, for Wilmington, N.C.	8.00
Presque Isle. Y. P. S. C. E., of Cong. Ch.	5.00
Richmond. Mrs. Hazen, for McIntosh, Ga.	2.00
Rockport. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.	8.56
Sandy Point. Cong. Ch., 4; Cong. Soc., Bbl. C., for McIntosh, Ga.	4.00
Sherman Mills. Washburn Memorial Ch.	5.00
Thomaston. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.	3.56
Vinal Haven. King's Daughters, for Student Aid, McIntosh, Ga.	1.00
Winterport. Mrs. E. A. Smith, for McIntosh, Ga.	.25
Maine Woman's Aid to A. M. A., Mrs. C. A. Woodbury, Treas., forWoman's Work:
Biddeford. Second Ch. Y. P. S. C. E.	9.36
——. "A Friend," Thank Offering	6.00
——— 15.36

NEW HAMPSHIRE, $454.32.
Concord. Dea. Frank Coffin's S. S. Class, for Wilmington, N. C.	10.00
Concord. First Cong. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., for Moorhead, Miss.
Durham. Cong. Soc.	10.00
East Derry. Mrs. Chas. H. Day, for Student Aid, Gregory Inst.	5.00
Franklin. Cong. Ch.	12.00
Gilsum. Cong. Ch.	4.00
Goffstown. Miss Mary A. Hadley	5.00
Hampton. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch.	14.33
Hancock. Miss L. H. Kimball	1.00
Henniker. Mrs. Lucy S. Connor	5.00
Hinsdale. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch.	9.94
Hudson. Cong. Ch.	9.30
Keene. First Cong. Ch., by W. H. Spalter, Co. Treas.	43.77
Keene. Miss M. A. Wheeler, for Indian Sch., Santee, Neb., and toconst. Mrs. Angie W. Coffin L.M.	30.00
Keene. Prim. Dept. Cong. S. S., for Children's Miss.	5.00
Kingston. C. E. Soc. of Cong. Ch., for a Teacher, Pleasant HillAcad.	15.00
Kingston. Cong. Ch.	9.25
Lancaster. Cong. Ch.	18.00
Lisbon. First Cong. Ch.	9.52
Manchester. "A Friend," for Indian M.	10.00
Mason. Cong. Ch.	13.35
Nashua. Pilgrim Ch., to const. Joseph L. Clough and Miss Jessie E.Wellman L.M's	62.02
Newcastle. Cong. Ch., for Mountain Work	7.75
New Ipswich. A. N. Townsend	1.50
North Hampton. Cong. Ch.	5.00
Peterboro. Extra Cent a Day Band, by Miss Julia M. Buckminster,Treas.	20.00
Raymond. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	7.00
Rindge. Cong. Ch., by W. H. Spalter, Co. Treas.	2.12
Salem. Cong. Ch.	3.00
Seabrook and Hampton Falls. First Evan. Cong. Ch.	17.00
Swanzey. Cong. Ch., by W. H. Spalter, Co. Treas.	20.00
Temple. Mrs. James Bragg	1.00
Walpole. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	9.18
Winchester. Mrs. P. F. E. Albree's Sab. Sch. Class, 20; and Sab.Sch., 15, for Student Aid, Grand View Normal Inst.	35.00
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$430.03
ESTATE.
Cornish. Estate of Sarah W. Westgate, by E. G. Kenyon, Trustee, Cong.Soc.	24.29
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$454.32

VERMONT, $601.63.
Barton's Landing. L. H. M. U. Case and Pkg. Bedding and C., Freightpaid, for McIntosh, Ga.
Bellows Falls. First Cong. Ch.	53.75
Bennington. Miss S. E. Park, Box C., for Williamsburg, Ky.
Burlington. Mrs. Van Patten, for McIntosh, Ga.	5.00
Cabot. Mrs. H. A. Russell, 3; Mrs. L. McAllister, 25c.	3.25
Chelsea. Hope Sherman, for Student Aid, for McIntosh, Ga.	4.00
Chelsea. By Mrs. S. W. Sherman, Tub Maple Sugar, 2 for Freight;Cong. Ch., Two Bbls. C., for McIntosh, Ga.	2.00
Chester. Cong. Ch.	22.60
Coventry. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	25.00
East Hardwick. Cong. Ch., 27; Cong. Sab. Sch., 18.26	45.27
Essex. Cong. Ch.	2.77
Franklin. F. L. Hopkins, Bbl. and half Bbl. New Goods, 0.78 forFreight, for McIntosh, Ga.	.78
Groton. Mrs. B. A. Taft	8.00
Manchester. "Friends from Chicago," by Mrs. E. Wickham, 10; L. H. M.S., 2 Bbls. C., Freight paid, for McIntosh, Ga.	10.00
Manchester. Miss E. J. Kellogg	5.00
Montpelier. Bethany Cong. Ch.	32.05
Newbury. First Cong Ch. and Soc.	28.63
New Haven. "A Friend," to const. J. M. Landon and Mrs. S. H. BoyntonL.M's	100.00
North Bennington. Mrs. S. D. Jennings	10.00
North Brookfield. Mrs. C. M. Morse, Bbl. C., for McIntosh, Ga.
Putney. L. B. Soc., Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.
Saint Johnsbury. South Cong. Ch.	60.84
Saint Johnsbury. Mrs. Rebecca P. Fairbanks, 5; "Opportunity Circle,"5; Mrs. H. M. Carpenter, 1, for McIntosh, Ga.	11.00
Salisbury. Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	11.00
Shoreham. Bbl. C., Freight paid, for McIntosh, Ga.
Waitsfield. Mrs. Jones, 1; "A Friend," 1, for McIntosh, Ga.	2.00
Wallingford. Miss C. M. Townsend, for Indian M.	5.00
Waterbury. Cong. Ch.	26.09
West Barnet. Y. P. S. C. E.	5.00
——. "Friends in Vermont"	10.00
Woman's Home Missionary Union of Vermont, by Mrs. William P.Fairbanks, Treas., for Woman's Work:
Barnet. W. M. S.	17.77
Bennington, North. W. H. M. S.	1.30
Burlington. College St. Ch. Junior C. E., for Indian Schp.	5.00
Coventry. Busy Bees	8.00
Fairfax. Mrs. Purmort, 4; Mrs. A. B. Beeman, 1	5.00
Fairfield, East. Junior C. E., for Indian Schp.	5.00
Newport. W. H. M. S.	21.40
Rutland. W. H. M. S.	25.00
Ryegate. Junior C. E., for Indian Schp.	1.00
Saxtons River. L. B. Soc.	5.00
Wells River. W. H. M. S.	7.00
Westminster, West. S. S., for Indian Schp.	4.13
Woodstock. Primary Sab. Sch., for Indian Schp.	7.00
——— 112.60

MASSACHUSETTS, $10,181.68.
Acton. Cong. Ch.	15.00
Amesbury. R. H. King, for Cappahosic, Va.	3.00
Amherst. North Cong. Ch.	68.59
Amherst. Ladies' M. Soc., First Ch., Bbl. C., for Fisk U.
Andover. Mrs. A. M. Whittemore	2.00
Andover. Miss Lucy F. Partridge, for Indian M., Standing Rock, N.D.	1.00
Andover. Miss G. L. Merrill, Bbl. C., for King's Mt., N. C.
Andover. Y. P. S. C. E., South Ch., Pkg. Papers, for Nat, Ala.
Ashby. Ortho. Cong. Ch.	10.25
Athol. Ladies' Union, Bbl. C., for McIntosh, Ga.
Attleboro. Second Cong. Ch.	55.56
Auburn. Cong. Ch.	43.06
Auburndale. Cong. Ch., in part	271.39
Beverly. Dane St. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., for Evarts, Ky.
Boston:
Mount Vernon Ch.	499.70
Shawmut Cong. Ch. (100 of which for Indian M.)	225.00
Ladies' of Old South Ch., for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill Acad.	70.00
Rev. Francis E. Clarke, for Cedar Butte, S. D.	25.00
Miss Alice White, for Cappahosic, Va.	5.00
"The Whatsoever Band," for Student Aid, Gregory Inst.	1.00
"A Friend"	.25
Allston. Cong. Ch.	21.56
Charlestown. Mrs. C. H. Flint, Christmas Box, for Moorhead, Miss.
Dorchester. Village Ch.	12.13
Extra Cent a Day Band of Second Cong. Ch., for Waldensian M.	10.00
Mrs. C. P. Potter, for Student Aid, Gregory Inst.	8.00
Mrs. Mary Houston, 5; J. C. Clarke, 1, for McIntosh, Ga.	6.00
"Go Forth Mission Band," Second Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	1.30
Jamaica Plain. Helen C. Laughlin, for McIntosh, Ga.	1.00
Jamaica Plain. Central Cong. Ch., ad'l.	.05
Roxbury. Mrs. P. N. Livermore, for Student Aid, Girls, PleasantHill Acad.	25.00
Roxbury. "Friend in Eliot Ch.," for Indian M.	5.00
South Boston. Phillips Cong. Ch.	37.50
Phillips Ch., for Student Aid, Fisk U.	35.50
——— 988.99
Boxford. Cong. Ch.	30.07
Boxford. Sab Sch. Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	25.00
Bradford. Bradford Academy, Class of 1895, 14; Kate Derr, 1, forIndian M., Standing Rock, N. D.	15.00
Braintree. First Cong. Ch.	6.47
Brockton. Porter Evan. Ch. and Soc., to const. Wilson Tirrell andMrs. Mary L. Pierce L.M's	62.13
Byfield. Cong. Ch.	12.50
Cambridgeport. Women's M. Soc. of Pilgrim Ch., for Schp., StraightU.	25.00
Cambridgeport. Scatter Good Soc., Box Christmas Goods, for Marion,Ala.
Campello. South Cong. Ch.	135.00
Campello. South Cong. Sab. Sch., for Williamsburg Academy, Ky.	10.10
Canton. Cong. Ch.	122.00
Carlisle. Cong. Ch.	3.00
Chelsea. First Cong. Ch., 11; Third Cong. Ch., 9.45	20.45
Chelsea Ladies, for Indian Mission, Standing Rock, N. D.	2.00
Cohasset. Second Cong. Ch.	15.57
Colerain. Bbl. Bedding, for Kings Mountain, N. C.
Dalton. Cong. Sab. Sch., for Furnishing Home, Chandler Sch.	20.00
Danvers Center. Extra Cent a Day Band of First Ch.	3.00
Dover. Cong. Ch.	4.07
Dudley. Miss Nicholas, for Meridian, Miss.	2.00
Duxbury. Pilgrim Ch.	4.35
East Bridgewater. Cong. Ch.	7.47
East Hampton. Payson Cong. Ch., to const. Charles B. Walker, Mrs. M.B. Gaylord, Mrs. John Mayher and Mrs. A. C. Nevins L.M's	120.91
Enfield. Ladies' Miss. Soc., by Mrs. Amanda W. Ewing	25.00
Fall River. Central Cong. Ch. (60 of which for Robert K. RemingtonMemorial Mission)	257.13
Fall River. Central Cong. Ch., Extra Col., for Expenses of SpecialAppeal	150.00
Fitchbury. Cal. Cong. Ch.	44.15
Framingham. "A Friend," for Indian Schp.	17.50
Framingham. Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., for Williamsburg, Ky.
Freetown. Mrs. G. L. Nichols, 3; Dea. J. D. Wilson, 2	5.00
Gill. Y. P. S. C. E., ad'l, for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.	9.45
Goshen. Cong. Ch.	10.00
Great Barrington. L. M. S., for Student Aid, Lincoln Acad.	10.00
Greenfield. Second Cong. Ch.	49.31
Groton. Cong. Ch., ad'l.	1.00
Hanson. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	3.28
Haverhill. Mrs. Mary B. Jones, by Samuel Merrill	3,000.00
Haverhill. Sab. Sch., West Cong. Ch., 30, to const. J. W. GoodsellL.M.; Chas. Coffin, 4.50	34.50
Hingham. "A Friend in Evan. Cong. Ch."	10.00
Hinsdale. C. T. Huntington, to const: Simon H. White L.M.	35.00
Holbrook. Miss S. J. Holbrook, for Straight U.	10.00
Holbrook. Sab. Sch., Winthrop Ch., for Student Aid, Straight U.	20.00
Holliston. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., for Central Ch., NewOrleans, La.	5.00
Holliston. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., 5; Miss W. T. White, 2, forStudent Aid, Gregory Inst.	7.00
Housatonic. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch. (5 of which for McIntosh, Ga.)	21.64
Huntington. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc.	6.28
Hyde Park. First Cong. Ch.	24.20
Hyde Park. Sab. Sch. Cong. Ch., for McIntosh, Ga.	8.00
Lakeville. W. H. M. Soc., by Mrs. A. C. Southworth, Sec., forStudent Aid, Santee Indian Sch.	25.00
Lakeville. "A Friend," for Indian M.	9.50
Lancaster. Woman's Aux., by Mrs. Harriet N. Eaton, Treas., 25, forTeacher, Santee Indian Sch.; 25, for Teacher, Straight U., and toconst. Mrs. Isabella S. Rowell L.M.	50.00
Lenox. Cong. Ch.	22.00
Leverett. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	17.55
Lowell. Collected by Miss B. R. Parmenter at Annual Meeting, forThomasville, Ga.	32.00
Lowell. "A Friend," for Student Aid, Evarts, Ky.	25.00
Lowell. Sab. Sch. Eliot Ch., for Indian Sch., Fort Berthold, N. D.	5.68
Ludlow. "A Grateful Christian"	10.00
Lynn. First Cong. Ch., 41.10; Central Ch., 15	56.10
Malden. From Douglass Lecture, 70; E. S. Convers, 50; Mrs. C. C.Convers, 10; Dr. D. P. Wadsworth, 5; Mrs. Daniels, 5; Mr. Richings, 1;W. H. Barrett, 2.50, for Gloucester Sch., Cappahosic, Va.	143.50
Malden. First Ch.	38.86
Malden. Sab. Sch., First Cong. Ch., for Indian M., Standing Rock, N.D.	15.00
Manomet. Cong. Ch.	5.00
Medfield. C. E. Soc., for Meridian, Miss.	5.00
Medford. Sab. Sch., Cong. Ch., for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill Acad.	10.00
Medway. E. F. Richardson, Bbl. books and C., for Nat, Ala.
Melrose Highlands. Junior. C. E. Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	2.00
Melrose Highlands. Mrs. H. G. Barber	2.00
Middleboro. Thomas P. Carleton	1.00
Milford. Cong. Ch.	59.65
Millbury. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. (10 of which from "A Friend")	63.47
Milton. Bbl. C., for King's Mt., N. C.
Montague. First Cong. Ch.	8.00
Neponset. Stone Mission Circle, Trinity Ch., for Straight U.	5.00
Newburyport. Miss Grace M. Scott, for a little girl pupil, Albany,Ga.	3.00
Newton. Y. L. Soc. of Eliot Ch., for Indian M., Santee, Neb.	50.00
Newton. "Friend in Eliot Ch.," for Indian M.	5.00
Newton Highlands. Thanksgiving Offering, for Indian M.	50.00
Newton Highlands. "Two Friends," for Student Aid, Pleasant Hill,Tenn.	30.00
Newtonville. Central Cong. Ch.	121.95
North Adams. Cong. Ch.	47.55
North Amherst. "Whatsoever Soc.," 20; Mrs. G. E. Fisher, 15, forFisk U.	35.00
North Amherst. Sab. Sch. of Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	16.00
Northampton. A. L. Williston, 300; A Friend, 0.50	300.50
North Andover. Cong. Ch.	25.00
North Woburn. Cong. Ch.	20.64
Orange. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., for Saluda, N. C., and toconst. Ida E. Barnes L.M.	30.00
Orleans. Cong. Ch.	6.00
Pittsfield. First Cong. Ch.	45.00
Pittsfield. Mary A. Bissell, Pkg. Papers, for Albany, Ga.
Plymouth. Chiltonville Cong. Ch.	10.40
Raynham. First Cong. Ch. and Soc.	20.58
Reading. Mrs. Sarah Smith	10.00
Royalston. First Cong. Ch. (5 of which for Mountain Work)	7.89
Salem. Crombie St. Ch.	47.25
Salem. Crombie St. Ch., 2 Bbls. C., for Wilmington, N. C.
Saxonville. Edwards Cong. Ch.	9.15
Shelburne Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	24.50
Shirley Village. Ortho. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	13.79
Southampton. "A Friend"	10.00
Spencer. Y. P. S. C. E. of Cong. Ch., 7; Ladies' M. Soc., 3; G. E.Manley's S. S. Class, 10	20.00
Springfield. Memorial Ch.	12.30
Springfield. Miss Abbie L. Sanderson, for Cappahosic, Va.	1.00
Springfield. Paper Co., 2 Cases Stationery, for Wilmington, N. C.
Stockbridge. Cong. Ch.	18.91
Southbridge. Mrs. George Bradford, for Indian M.	10.25
Tyngsboro. Evan. Ch.	6.12
Tyngsboro. "Friend in Cong. Ch.", for Indian M.	1.00
Wakeman. Sab. Sch. Mission Band, Bbl. C., 1 for Freight, forPleasant Hill, Tenn.	1.00
Walpole. Cong Ch.	24.00
Ware. George E. Tucker, for Reading Room, Central Ch., New Orleans,La.	25.00
Ware. First Cong. Ch., for Indian M.	14.15
Ware. Cong. Ch., adl. for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.	2.49
Ware. Ladies of First Ch., Bbl. C., Freight paid, for McIntosh, Ga.
Warren. Ladies' Benev. Soc., 2 Large Cases C., 6.30 for Freight; Y.P. S. C. E., 4, for Student Aid, McIntosh Ga.	10.30
Webster. First Cong. Ch.	36.33
Wellesley. Miss Mary P. Lord, for Two New Native Missionaries, GrandRiver, N. D.	100.00
Wellesley. Mrs. R. W. T. Crowell, for Indian M.	10.00
Wellesley. Miss Valentine, 1; "Friends of the Work," 75c., forIndian M., Standing Rock, N. D.	1.75
Wellfleet. Mrs. G. S. Holbrook and Friends, Box Bed clothing, forAlbany, Ga.
Westboro. Ladies' Freedmen's Ass'n, for Freight to Saluda, N. C.	1.00
Westboro. Bbl. Bedding and C., for Kings Mountain, N. C.
West Boylston. Cong. Ch.	8.75
West Medway. Third Cong. Ch.	16.50
West Medway. Dorcas H. M. Circle, Third Cong. Ch., Bbl. C., for Nat,Ala.
West Newbury. Ladies' Aux. of First Parish Cong. Ch., for CentralCh., New Orleans, La.	2.00
Whitinsville. Cong. Ch. and Soc.	997.80
Whitman. Cong. Ch., Communion Set, for Evarts, Ky.
Williamsville and Vicinity. By Mrs. C. Woodruff, 2 Bbls. C., Freightpaid, for McIntosh, Ga.
Wilmington. Rev. Elijah Harmon	3.00
Winchester. First Cong. Ch.	50.00
Worcester. Plymouth Cong. Ch.	28.62
Worcester. Y. P. S. C. E. of Salem St. Cong Ch., by Miss Nellie A.Keyes	13.61
Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch.	25.00
——. "Friend in Mass.," for Building, Crow Mission, N. D.	30.00
Hampden Benevolent Association, by George R. Bond, Treas.:
Ludlow. First Ch.	16.07
West Springfield. First Ch. (10 of which from "A Friend"); 36 toconst. Edward C. Smith L.M.; Park St. Ch., 21.18; Mittineague Ch.,30.27	87.45
——— 103.52
Woman's Home Missionary Association of Mass. and R. I., Miss Annie C.Bridgman, Treas., for Woman's Work:
For Salaries of Teachers	776.94
South Boston. Mrs. Horace Smith, for Alaska M.	5.00
Mansfield. Ladies' M. Soc.	10.00
Framingham. Plymouth Ch. Aux., 9.10; Plymouth Ch. Primary Sab. Sch.,3, for Central Ch., New Orleans, La.	12.10
West Somerville. Day St. Ch. Aux. Memorial, Mrs. N. B. Wilder	5.00
Curtisville. Cong. Ch.	14.36
——— 823.40
ESTATES.
Boston. Estate Mary A. Blood, by Joseph H. Curtis, Executor	120.00
Douglas. Estate of Mary A. Wells, by Chas. Gibson, Executor	45.00
Whitinsville. Estate of William H. Whitin, by Edward Whitin, Executor	200.00
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$10,181.68
Clothing, Books, etc., Received at Boston Office:
Ashfield. Ladies' Soc., Cong. Ch., Bbl. C. for Evarts, Ky.
Brimfield. Ladies' Union, Bbl. Sundries, for Brewer N. Sch.,Greenwood, S. C.
Westboro. Ladies' F. Assn., Bbl. C., for Saluda Sem., N. C.