Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . the Girls Boarding School, which has since removed to Paoting-fu,was establshed, and in 1880 the medical work was begun by Dr. siege of Peking, from January 19 to August 14, 1900, was one of themost stirring events in modern history. The members of Peking Stationshared in it and nearly all of the mission property was destroyed. Very fewof the church members survived, excepting those who had found refuge inthe British Legati
Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . the Girls Boarding School, which has since removed to Paoting-fu,was establshed, and in 1880 the medical work was begun by Dr. siege of Peking, from January 19 to August 14, 1900, was one of themost stirring events in modern history. The members of Peking Stationshared in it and nearly all of the mission property was destroyed. Very fewof the church members survived, excepting those who had found refuge inthe British Legation. The losses have been more than recovered, both ma-terially and in the Chinese Church. Paoting-fu was one of the scenes ofmissionary martyrdom in the Boxer outbreak of 1900. Dr. Taylor, Mr. andMrs. Simcox with their three little children, and Dr. and Mrs. Hodge gaveup their lives in martyrdom. On the next day six missionaries of the Ameri- NoTE.—The marginal line used this year at the side of the Mission reports indicatesparagraphs of value in connection with the Mission Study course for 1919-20,Christianity and Human Conservation, 108. Some Doiiw Hospital (Peking) Patients.—The central figure is a miracle ofgrace. A paralytic before and after treatment, but what we could not do forthe physical, God did for the spiritual nature. She came with a hard face, astony heart, a vile and biting tongue. Near-by patients were shocked by herlanguage and temper. The Holy Spirit used the Gospel message to soften thehearty to brighten and gladden the face, to sweeten the temper and voice. Shewent away, not walking and leaping, but praising God for a greater miracle, achange of heart. She lives to His glory. Dont you see the .joy in her face?
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