The Spirit of missions . ministers serving here for two years he ledit to the position of an independent par-ish. His record here fully justifies thehearty commendation given by his bish-op and the dean and faculty of the Vir-ginia Seminary as well as by businessmen who know him. Mr. Gill has beenassigned to assist the Rev. B. L. Ancell inthe new mission at Yangchow, our firststation north of the Yangtse Kiang in theProvince of Kiangsu. (321) 822 Some Receat Kecruits for the Distant Missions MISS SAKAH H. KEID is the secondrecruit for the China Missionj^iven by St. Thomass parish,
The Spirit of missions . ministers serving here for two years he ledit to the position of an independent par-ish. His record here fully justifies thehearty commendation given by his bish-op and the dean and faculty of the Vir-ginia Seminary as well as by businessmen who know him. Mr. Gill has beenassigned to assist the Rev. B. L. Ancell inthe new mission at Yangchow, our firststation north of the Yangtse Kiang in theProvince of Kiangsu. (321) 822 Some Receat Kecruits for the Distant Missions MISS SAKAH H. KEID is the secondrecruit for the China Missionj^iven by St. Thomass parish, Newark,within a year. The daug-hter of a•Church family, she has had the great ad-vantage of training in a Christian homeand in a ChLUch Sunday-school. In factshe says she cannot remember a timewhen she was not a member of a Sunday-school. Immediately after her confirma-tion, she began active Church and Sun-day-school work. During the last fouryears she held an important post in theoffice of the Student Volunteer Move-. Miss RBIDShanghai ment. Her work here made her considerher own relation to the missionary en-terprise and finally led to the decision tooffer for work in connection with thebusiness office of the China of Mr. Smalleys article ofsome months ago on The Business Sideof Missions in China will understandhow important it is that he, no less thanthe officers at the Church MissionsHouse, should have trained clerical andstenographic assistance. In addition toher work at the administrative office inShanghai, Miss Reid will assist BishopGraves and Dr. Pott in their steadily in-creasing correspondence, for as the mis-sion extends and St. Johns University grows larger, the volume of correspon-dence with missionaries and parents will jbe too heavy for one to handle with hisown pen. Thus the exercise of Miss |Reids skill will mean that BishopGraves and Dr. Pott will not be so closelytied to their desks, doing detail work, ashas been the case in the past few y
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