The Spirit of missions . endai which should influenceChristian womanhood in Japan. But we have not only a visitor fromJapan, but one from New York stop-ping at the Missions House on her wayto Akita. This is a charming doll sentas a gift to the Gaylord Hart MitchellKindergarten. She comes from a familywhose oldest member celebrated herninety-fourth birthday by sending herto us. She selected the materialsfor the dolls costume, and is so pleasedwith the result that she is now deter-mined to dress another doll with her ownhands, and to send it to a teacher inJapan, who as yet has had no doll senth
The Spirit of missions . endai which should influenceChristian womanhood in Japan. But we have not only a visitor fromJapan, but one from New York stop-ping at the Missions House on her wayto Akita. This is a charming doll sentas a gift to the Gaylord Hart MitchellKindergarten. She comes from a familywhose oldest member celebrated herninety-fourth birthday by sending herto us. She selected the materialsfor the dolls costume, and is so pleasedwith the result that she is now deter-mined to dress another doll with her ownhands, and to send it to a teacher inJapan, who as yet has had no doll senther. This lady is the oldest communicantin the Church of the Holy Communion,and her happy birthday began with alovely Communion service, and wasbrightened with many flowers, letters,cards and gifts. It will be a cheer toour missionaries in Akita to know thattheir work with the dear children thereis so near her heart. Again visitors come in to report tous from our work among the Coloredpeople of the South. It seems hard to. THE KINDERGARTEN OF THE CHURCH TRAINING-SCHOOL, SENDAI 812 The Wonian^s Auxiliary believe that any subscriber to the SpiritOF Missions should still be ignorant ofSt. Augustines School, Raleigh, and yetof one such we heard only the otherday. We wish that she might have satdown with Mrs. and Miss Moseley asthey dropped in at the Missions Houseon their way farther North. MissMoseleys work is that of correspondencewith graduates of the school, learningfrom them how they are carrying its tra-ditions and principles into their livesand work, as men and women in thecommunity in which they live. She alsohas charge of the library, and told us ofa library club lately formed. It iscalled The Magazine Club, and is forthe benefit of the older girls who thoughtthey had no time for reading, but whohave promised to read an hour a week inthe Outlook, Independent and similarmagazines, in order to learn of the im-portant work going on in the world to-day. Once a month the club me
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