The Spirit of missions . oly Communion in the chapel. Attwo oclock a special service was held,largely attended by Christians of ourown and other missions, and by non-Christians, followed by a reception forabout five hundred guests, during whichthe Boone brass band and the fife anddrum corps played alternately, to thegreat astonishment and delight of thevisitors. In the evening, we treated thestudents and out-of-town Christians to amagic-lantern lecture on the life ofChrist, ending, in spite of requests formore, not far from midnight. It was amemorable day indeed. All Saints School at present h
The Spirit of missions . oly Communion in the chapel. Attwo oclock a special service was held,largely attended by Christians of ourown and other missions, and by non-Christians, followed by a reception forabout five hundred guests, during whichthe Boone brass band and the fife anddrum corps played alternately, to thegreat astonishment and delight of thevisitors. In the evening, we treated thestudents and out-of-town Christians to amagic-lantern lecture on the life ofChrist, ending, in spite of requests formore, not far from midnight. It was amemorable day indeed. All Saints School at present has forty-one students in four classes, of whichthree are in the regular course coveringa period of three years, and one is pre-paratory. A Chinese priest, the Rev. Wang, and Mr. C. T. Tsen, professorof Chinese, live in the building with thestudents; and with three priests, a dea-con and a catechist form the faculty ofthe institution, seven in all. t\\e (§83) 584 The Opening of All Saints Catechetical School, Hankow. ALL SAINTS CHAPEL exception of the teacher of Chinese, how-ever, no one is able to give his entiretime to this work, though all gladly helpin addition to other regular duties. Such a training institution is in-valuable as a factor in the establishmentof the native Church in China, sendingout, as it does year by year, classes of
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