. Gospel Messenger, The (1921). ur plans will haveto be postponed. We are glad, however, that the build-ing of residences, as planned for this year, can go on. Agreat need is better housing facilities for our mission-aries, and we hope that the program for residences willnot need to be delayed again. As it is, almost every onespends six years in Chinese quarters. Better housingfa«rtities will mean better health and better work fromthe mission force. How our hearts are moved as we learn of your nobleresponse to the call of Chinas great need I And whenthe cloud of famine is lifted, may the respo
. Gospel Messenger, The (1921). ur plans will haveto be postponed. We are glad, however, that the build-ing of residences, as planned for this year, can go on. Agreat need is better housing facilities for our mission-aries, and we hope that the program for residences willnot need to be delayed again. As it is, almost every onespends six years in Chinese quarters. Better housingfa«rtities will mean better health and better work fromthe mission force. How our hearts are moved as we learn of your nobleresponse to the call of Chinas great need I And whenthe cloud of famine is lifted, may the response to missionsbe so great that the soul—the very life of the Chinesenation—may be quickened, and then a recurrence of thepresent conditions (made so because of social standardsand conditions) need not be feared. Pingtingchou, Shansi, Feb. 1. J. Homer Bright. GOLDEN WEDDING CELEBRATION Eld. John M. Follis aiid wife, of Patterson, Calif., celebrated theirfiftieth wedding anniversary Feb. 23, at their residence in the above-. d Sister John M. Follis named place. Among those present was Mrs. Julia Ong, of , a sister of Sister Follis. Five oi their six children, togetherwith nine of their thirteen grandchildren, were present, as also werethe writer and wife. It is to be regretted that all of the children andgrandchildren could not be present. The weather was ideal. Theday was one long to be remembered. Eld. John M. Follis W3S married to Martha Mothorn Feb. 23, two sons, four daughters and thirteen grandchildren, all are is remarkable. Like many others they have passed through thesunshine and shadows of this earthly life during the past fifty has not smiled on them with a lavish hand, so far as thisworlds goods are concerned, but they are leaving to their children afar richer heritage of worthy Christian example, and have the satis-faction of seeing their children and grandchildren in the church. Bro. Follis and wife united with the
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