. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . he Frontier, Sarah S. Pratt . . .123 EDITORS OUTLOOK . . .127The National Society tp Its Auxiliaries TIMELY TRUTHS ABOUT THE FRONTIER Another Frontier. A. E. Ricker . . . .128 In the Beginning. R. T. Cross . . .128 What I Have Seen of Frontiers. (Illustrated.) W. G. Puddefoot . 130 OUR COUNTRYS YOUNG PEOPLE. Conducted by Don O. Shelton Observations (Illustrated). D. O. S. . .. .133 Bright Days at Silver Bay. (Illustrated). . . .135 Why Should Young People be Interested in Home Missions ? Rev. R. DeWitt Mallary . . . .138 HOME MISSIONARY HYMN. Re
. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . he Frontier, Sarah S. Pratt . . .123 EDITORS OUTLOOK . . .127The National Society tp Its Auxiliaries TIMELY TRUTHS ABOUT THE FRONTIER Another Frontier. A. E. Ricker . . . .128 In the Beginning. R. T. Cross . . .128 What I Have Seen of Frontiers. (Illustrated.) W. G. Puddefoot . 130 OUR COUNTRYS YOUNG PEOPLE. Conducted by Don O. Shelton Observations (Illustrated). D. O. S. . .. .133 Bright Days at Silver Bay. (Illustrated). . . .135 Why Should Young People be Interested in Home Missions ? Rev. R. DeWitt Mallary . . . .138 HOME MISSIONARY HYMN. Rev. Joel Stone Iv^s . .140 WOMENS WORK AND METHODS .... 141The Woman Who Runs the Society—Success APPOINTMENTS AND RECEIPTS . . .143 WOMANS STATE ORGANIZATIONS 150 PER YEAR, FIFTY CENTS THE H O M E MISSIONARY Published monthly, except in July and August, by theCongregational Home Missionary society 287 FOURTH AVENUE, NEW YORK CITY ? NTIRID AT THI PO*T OFFICII AT NEW YORK, N. Y., Al SFCONO CLAM LmAIl] MATTIft. HENRY CHURCHILL KING, of the Congregational Home Missionary Society THE HOME MISSIONARY vol. lxxix SEPTEMBER 1905 No. 4 TWO NORTHERN FRONTIERS I. NORTHERN MAINEBy Rkv. Charles Harhutt Secretary Maine I HAVE been asked to write asto Maines frontier and its re-lation to home missionaryenterprise. We have been given to under-stand that there is no longer anyfrontier in this country It has dis-appeared along with the herds ofbuffalo and the Indian before themarch of civilization. This ideahas come to hold sway perhaps be-cause the popular conception ofwhat constituted our frontier wasentirely connected with the vast un-known and unoccupied stretches ofcountry which but a few years agooccupied so large a part of thestates which lie west of the Missis-sippi Boundless prairie or limitlessforest, peopled by savages, and a fewdaring hunters and settlers, to saynothing of fugitives from justice,with the necessary setting of herdsof deer, antelope and buffalo, thewolf
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