Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . Self-Supporting Missions in South Central Afiica. 2^1 yard a hundred and fifty miles in length. The Bishopsays that on many a dark night on that dreary roadhe seemed to hear the dead speaking to liim, saying, O messenger of God, why came you not this way tospeak words of comfort to us before we died? William Richard Summers, , accompanied BishopTaylor with the definite purpose of himself reaching theTushalange country. He was born in Guernsey, ChannelIslands, April 28, 1855. He became a printer, then aconjurer and circus a


Missions and missionary society of the Methodist Episcopal Church . Self-Supporting Missions in South Central Afiica. 2^1 yard a hundred and fifty miles in length. The Bishopsays that on many a dark night on that dreary roadhe seemed to hear the dead speaking to liim, saying, O messenger of God, why came you not this way tospeak words of comfort to us before we died? William Richard Summers, , accompanied BishopTaylor with the definite purpose of himself reaching theTushalange country. He was born in Guernsey, ChannelIslands, April 28, 1855. He became a printer, then aconjurer and circus agent, wandering through the lengthand breadth of the United Kingdom. After his conver-sion he came to the United States in 1879, labored ascaptain in the Salvation Army, studied in PenningtonSeminary, New Jersey, and graduated with honors fromthe New York University Medical College in 1884. He devoted his life to missionary work, and by thereading of Pogge and Weismanns reports of their ex-pedition from the Upper Congo overland to the coast ofAngola land, he was


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