Life and light for woman . or theyear ending August 18,1888: — ReceivedfromAlameda, Congregational Church, $10 00 Benicia, Mrs. Maria M. Willey, 5 00 Benicia, Young Ladies, 5 05- Berkeley, Congregational Church, Kings Seed-Sowers, 10 75 Cloverdale, Gleaners, 10 00 Haywards, Christian Endeavor Society, 7 50 Los Angeles, Southern Gleaners, 20 00 Los Angeles, First Congl Church, Young Ladies Missionary Society, 27 10 Martinez, Young Ladies Society, 15 00 Oakland, Plymouth Avenue Church, 45 00 Oakland, First Congl Church, Young Ladies Mission Circle, 243 00 Santa Cruz, Cheerful Workers, 17 00 San


Life and light for woman . or theyear ending August 18,1888: — ReceivedfromAlameda, Congregational Church, $10 00 Benicia, Mrs. Maria M. Willey, 5 00 Benicia, Young Ladies, 5 05- Berkeley, Congregational Church, Kings Seed-Sowers, 10 75 Cloverdale, Gleaners, 10 00 Haywards, Christian Endeavor Society, 7 50 Los Angeles, Southern Gleaners, 20 00 Los Angeles, First Congl Church, Young Ladies Missionary Society, 27 10 Martinez, Young Ladies Society, 15 00 Oakland, Plymouth Avenue Church, 45 00 Oakland, First Congl Church, Young Ladies Mission Circle, 243 00 Santa Cruz, Cheerful Workers, 17 00 San Francisco, First Congl Church, Young Ladies Society, 50 00 San Francisco, Plymouth Church, Ply-mouth Mission Circle, 75 00San Francisco, Third Congl Church, Alpha Kappa Society, 50 00 San Francisco, Bethany Church, Bethany Gleaners, 100 00 San Francisco, Bethany Church, Bethany Sunbeams, 12 00 Total receipts for the year, $702 40 Our pledge for this year was 700, leaving inthe treasury, Grace E. Goodhue, Vol. XIX. MARCH, 1889. No. INDIA. BEAUTY FOR III. BY MRS. W. B. CAPRON. Madura, Aug. 31, 1S80. On the first Sabbath in August, instead of going to the monthly concert inour church, I made my way to the house of my friend. She has come to de-pend upon it, now that she knows that I then have no Bible class. When Ihave been there before I have advised the front door being left open, so thatall could come in. I noticed that at this time she ordered it closed, and ad-mitted only a few who were more intelligent. I thought I would let her have herown way. When we were seated she said to me : I want to ask you some-thing. When I pray to Jesus, may I pray to somebodv bright and real? Yes, I said ; any way that helps you think how holy, bright and kindHe is to you. He is majestic, sweetly winning, and eager to have you findhim so. She replied : Sometimes I feel a shining all about me, and it is good—Iwish it would never go away; and then something like fog


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