The Spirit of missions . ve even a little finger in thesedelicious pies that are helping to makethe world a better place to live in, thatnow I venture to send my little, hopingthat so many others may feel the samethat a large donation may result. ONE RESULT OF MISSIONSTUDY FOE the past five years Mrs. Mitchell, EducationalSecretary for the Diocese of Pennsyl-vania, has led normal mission studyclasses. In that time 225 members havepassed through the classes, several ofthem taking all the seven courses has conducted. Out of theclasses there has grown an alumnse asso-ciat


The Spirit of missions . ve even a little finger in thesedelicious pies that are helping to makethe world a better place to live in, thatnow I venture to send my little, hopingthat so many others may feel the samethat a large donation may result. ONE RESULT OF MISSIONSTUDY FOE the past five years Mrs. Mitchell, EducationalSecretary for the Diocese of Pennsyl-vania, has led normal mission studyclasses. In that time 225 members havepassed through the classes, several ofthem taking all the seven courses has conducted. Out of theclasses there has grown an alumnse asso-ciation numbering 132 members, whohave agreed to pray daily for the spreadof Christs kingdom and to make theirofferings for the support of native work-ers abroad. Their gifts during thepast year amounted to more than $1,000,most of which was given to the Board of lMissions to aid it in meeting appropria-tions. Such an experience suggests the ques-tion. Cannot other dioceses start similar associations ? If WELL DONE, OKLAHOMA. ST. PETERS HOSPITAL, WUCHANG V CHURCH HOSPITAL IN CENTRAL CHINA BY JOHN MacWILLIE, EDICAL work was begun inWuchang in 1874. Dr. AlbertC. Bunn, the pioneer medicalmissionary, opened a clinic ontie FuJciai, that is, Happy by ill health to retire in 1879,e was succeeded by Dr. Deas, whopened a modest hospital in a nativeouse. These quarters served for elevenears. Finally, in 1894, the present Hospital was completed withloney given by the family of the late[r. A. A. Low. The next fourteen yearsitnessed a number of changes in theaff. At present it consists of Dr. JohntacWillie and Dr. E. A. Merrins, with[iss Rebecca Halsey as head last three years have been yearsf steady improvement all along the line,a no respect is this more marked than1 that of increasing income fromhinese patients. In 1905 the amoi|nt \ so received was $195; in 1908 it was justover $2,000. At times it has been quite impossibleto provide accommodations fo


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