First Annual Report of the Woman's Missionary Council of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, for 1910-1911 . ws, came in among a few of the oldergirls and did much harm. Miss Rogerss furlough was due last autumn; and in order to lether go. Miss Mary Lou White came from Virginia School to us and gavefine help in English and music until the end of the term. We cannotsay too much in appreciation of what she was to the school and to ourhome, or of what it must have meant to the other two workers in Vir-ginia School to give her up even for that little time. After she left,Mrs. Crawford, of the P


First Annual Report of the Woman's Missionary Council of The Methodist Episcopal Church, South, for 1910-1911 . ws, came in among a few of the oldergirls and did much harm. Miss Rogerss furlough was due last autumn; and in order to lether go. Miss Mary Lou White came from Virginia School to us and gavefine help in English and music until the end of the term. We cannotsay too much in appreciation of what she was to the school and to ourhome, or of what it must have meant to the other two workers in Vir-ginia School to give her up even for that little time. After she left,Mrs. Crawford, of the Presbyterian Mission, Soochow, gave us one monthof excellent help. Then came Miss Gockroft, who had been teaching inKobe College. She has done efficient work, but we shall be able tokeep her only a little while longer. Miss Foster was appointed to West Soochow last October; but hav-ing come especially for the Industrial School, she has had only one ortwo classes in the Davidson. Miss Lester still gives us two hours a day in addition to her workas the head of the Industrial School and her own language 18 274 WOMAN^S MISSIONARY COUNCIL. For the first time we have had a class of two to graduate from theDavidson. One is assisting us now with music and English, and onehas gone to America for further study. Seven received primary cer-tificates at the close of the last fall term. The last remaining class from the Davidson Bible School graduatedat the same time. There were four of them. One has gone to MissAnderson, in Changchow, for evangelistic and industrial work, one isdoing work on the district with Miss White, one is employed by themissionary society of Soochow First Church to do evangelistic workin connection with our Central Church in Soochow, and one has mar-ried a preacher in the Shanghai District. One of our old pupils who left us about two years ago to do indus-trial work in Miss Leveritts day school married a young local preach-er during the year; and one left schoo


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