Almanac and year-book for the Reformed Church in the United States . 17,000 souls,of whom 568,000 are communicant members, a mis-sionary force of 5200 missionaries from abroad, and38,438 Indian Christians, men and women, associatedwith them in the service of missions; a system ofeducation through all the grades—primary, second-ary, collegiate, normal, theological, industrial—witha total of 195,000 pupils under Christian instruction. Twenty-five Protestant mission boards have joinedin plans for new and larger educational and evan-gelistic work in South America. They argue thatpolitical events a
Almanac and year-book for the Reformed Church in the United States . 17,000 souls,of whom 568,000 are communicant members, a mis-sionary force of 5200 missionaries from abroad, and38,438 Indian Christians, men and women, associatedwith them in the service of missions; a system ofeducation through all the grades—primary, second-ary, collegiate, normal, theological, industrial—witha total of 195,000 pupils under Christian instruction. Twenty-five Protestant mission boards have joinedin plans for new and larger educational and evan-gelistic work in South America. They argue thatpolitical events and trade prospects make the timeopportune. A call for a missionary conference hasjust been issued, to be held at Panama, to considersituations throughout all*Latin America, Mexico andCuba included. The date fixed is February, 1916,and plans have been started already for the successof such a meeting. Unity of effort obtains. EveryProtestant agency is joined, including the AmericanBible Society, the American Tract Society, and allof the smaller religious FIRST REV. H. C. XOTT, D D. MILWAUKEE, WIS. ST. JOHNS REV. J. J. VOCT ARCHBOLD, OHI
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