Life and light for woman . e such an opening inTBourdour as now. The Morning Star arrived at Honolulu, March 27th, with Miss Little fromXusaie, Miss Kinney from Ruk, and Miss Fletcher from Mokil, on the time of writing, April loth, no news had been received but the fact (205) 206 LIFE AND LIGHT. It is said that one out of every one hundred heathen converts becomes amissionary, but only one out of every five thousand Christians born andreared in Christian lands, except in the Moravian Church, which has onemissionary to every sixty-five members at home.—Ex. We give a picture
Life and light for woman . e such an opening inTBourdour as now. The Morning Star arrived at Honolulu, March 27th, with Miss Little fromXusaie, Miss Kinney from Ruk, and Miss Fletcher from Mokil, on the time of writing, April loth, no news had been received but the fact (205) 206 LIFE AND LIGHT. It is said that one out of every one hundred heathen converts becomes amissionary, but only one out of every five thousand Christians born andreared in Christian lands, except in the Moravian Church, which has onemissionary to every sixty-five members at home.—Ex. We give a picture of our school building at Marsovan, which was burnedFebruary. It was sent us about three months ago with expressions of grati-tude for the necessary appropriation of money for it, and with many joyfulanticipations as to the comfort and convenience that the larger quarters wouldafford. At the time of writing, April 3d, the condition of affairs in Turkeyremain about the same. The matter has been carefully explained to the. United States Government, and it is expected that a vigorous movement willsoon be made to secure indemnity, and to protect the missionaries and mis-sion property. No word has as yet been received at the Board Rooms as tothe statement in the daily papers with reference to the mob in Cesarea. A MISSIONARY from Japan writes : Some eight or ten years ago, during^a time of special religious interest, most, if not all of the schoolgirls con-fessed their sins, but Mrs. K., then a little girl, could only think of onereally wicked thing to confess, and that was that when her father would takeher upstairs and pray with her before allowing her to go to school, she was-impatient because she was afraid of being late. The father was a very busy EDITORIAL PARAGRAPHS. 207 business man. I wonder how many business men in America pray withtheir children before allowing them to go into the temptations of their dailyschool life. Our Committee on Junior Work have issued a very va
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