Christian herald . Rev. S. Parkes Cadman, Re?. David J. Burrell. Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman Evangelitl Win. A. Sunday the fighting in the Italian Alps; the threat to Venice; thecollapse of imperialism in Russia, followed by the revolutionand the counter-revolution, were all duly chronicled in theChristian Herald. The military debacle in Rumania scat-tered her forces, made her king a fugitive, and eliminated herfrom the list of combatants. The fall ofBagdad to the British and the capture ofJerusalem were also among the spectacularevents of the year, the latter one of world-wide interest.

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Christian herald . Rev. S. Parkes Cadman, Re?. David J. Burrell. Rev. J. Wilbur Chapman Evangelitl Win. A. Sunday the fighting in the Italian Alps; the threat to Venice; thecollapse of imperialism in Russia, followed by the revolutionand the counter-revolution, were all duly chronicled in theChristian Herald. The military debacle in Rumania scat-tered her forces, made her king a fugitive, and eliminated herfrom the list of combatants. The fall ofBagdad to the British and the capture ofJerusalem were also among the spectacularevents of the year, the latter one of world-wide interest. But why should a year be regarded solelyin the light of military happenings? Fortu-nately, there is another aspect in which wecan view 1917—an aspect that cheers andencourages. To the readers of the ChristianHerald it has been a wonderful year of benev-olent activities. Our Relief work has in-cluded all the great centers of suffering thatcould be reached, by whatever means. OurFamily Circle will long remember it as theclimax year of service to humanity in

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