. Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . classfor the Siamese pastors; also a weekly conference with Chinese pas-tors and elders. The First Church at Sumray.—Attendance varies, but 50 is not an un-usual number. The Sunday School is taught in one class. The KingsDaughters meet monthly. The envelope system of church contributions hasbeen tried with success. The church pays its pastors salary without outsidehelp. The Second Church at Wang Lang, Kru Kim Hong, pastor, has had 10additions. Th


. Reports of the missionary and benevolent boards and committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America . classfor the Siamese pastors; also a weekly conference with Chinese pas-tors and elders. The First Church at Sumray.—Attendance varies, but 50 is not an un-usual number. The Sunday School is taught in one class. The KingsDaughters meet monthly. The envelope system of church contributions hasbeen tried with success. The church pays its pastors salary without outsidehelp. The Second Church at Wang Lang, Kru Kim Hong, pastor, has had 10additions. The Sunday School, made up of Harriet M. House School pupils,averages 200. The midweek prayermeeting has an attendance of 30. Thechurch has two circles of Kings Daughters. The pastor of this church helpsalso in city mission work and conducts a Bible class in the Boon Itt Mem-orial Institute. This church also meets the pastors salary. The Third Church (Chinese) has a Cantonese preacher and a Swatowpreacher. On Sunday mornings and evenings there is a service in eachlanguage. The representatives of each dialect also hold a midweek s i ^ SOUTH SIAM—BANGKOK 369 Chinese Sunday School is held at the Bangkok Christian College forstudents of the Chinese department of the college and girls of the LoyalSchool. The Krit Sumpantiiwongsee Church has not only met the pastors salary,but has bought new hymn-books, had a dozen new pews made, and met othercongregational expenses. During school vacation there was a good attend-ance of members who live in the community. In school time the church isfilled from corner to corner each Sunday. This church has also a Christian Endeavor Society, a. Volunteer Bandwith fortnightly meetings, and a small band that meets for prayer eachSunday after the service, called The Soldiers of the Cross. The pastor helps city mission work by holding a service at Sao ChingCha chapel Tuesday afternoons, and one at Conference Chapel Tuesdayevenings. He, w


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