Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . in her infancy, shewas taken into the family of Dr. D. B. McCartee, then a missionary ofthe American Presbyterian Board at Ningpo. She received a carefuleducation, mostly under the personal direction of Mrs. McCartee, andafterwards came with Dr. McCartees family to America, where sheeventually entered the Womans Medical College of the New York In-firmary for Women and Children, and was graduated at the head ofher class in 1885. In 1887 she was sent out by the Board of ForeignMissions of the Reformed Church in Am
Christian missions and social progress; a sociological study of foreign missions . in her infancy, shewas taken into the family of Dr. D. B. McCartee, then a missionary ofthe American Presbyterian Board at Ningpo. She received a carefuleducation, mostly under the personal direction of Mrs. McCartee, andafterwards came with Dr. McCartees family to America, where sheeventually entered the Womans Medical College of the New York In-firmary for Women and Children, and was graduated at the head ofher class in 1885. In 1887 she was sent out by the Board of ForeignMissions of the Reformed Church in America as a medical missionaryto Amoy, where she served in that special sphere for a Subse- regard to women engaged or married, not as of any moral value in itself. (13) Chi-nese women cannot have a purifying influence upon Chinese social life under thepresent circumstances.—Ware, A Peep into a Chinamans Library, pp. Annual Report of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Reformed Church inAmerica, 1887, p. 13. For a sketch of Dr. Kying, see The Medical Missionary. Dr. Mary Stone deft), and Dr. Ida Kahn (right).(See pages 193, 361.) Dr. Hu King Eng.(See page 193.) Educational Possibilities for Chinese Women, (M. E. M. S.) THE SOCIAL RESULTS OF MISSIONS 193 quently Dr. McCartee and his family removed to Japan, and this ledher to enter the service of the American Methodist (Southern) Board,as a missionary physician at Kobe, where she remained for five marriage afterwards to Mr. E. de Silva brought her again toAmerica, where she now (1898) resides in San Francisco, California. Another—apparently the second—Chinese woman to enter the pro-fession with a Western diploma was Dr. Hii King Eng, who finishedher preparatory course at the Ohio Wesleyan University, and, aftercompleting her studies at that institution, entered the Womans MedicalCollege at Philadelphia in 1888, though illness deferred her graduationuntil 1894. She returned to China in 1895, as a mi
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