Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . not? Thesewomen depend on us as your children 18 The Missionary Visitor January1912 depend on you. We look after all theirneeds. Most of them can do their ownsewing after the garment is cut andbasted. Some of them learn to do very-nice handsewing. They are always gladfor a sewing class. If possible we triedto have a class once a week for them,besides another midweek meeting for themothers, when we had a Bible lessonwith them. Though it was hard for meto express myself in the new languagethey paid good attention as a the women are very happy and con


Missionary Visitor, The (1912) . not? Thesewomen depend on us as your children 18 The Missionary Visitor January1912 depend on you. We look after all theirneeds. Most of them can do their ownsewing after the garment is cut andbasted. Some of them learn to do very-nice handsewing. They are always gladfor a sewing class. If possible we triedto have a class once a week for them,besides another midweek meeting for themothers, when we had a Bible lessonwith them. Though it was hard for meto express myself in the new languagethey paid good attention as a the women are very happy and contented, appreciative of what they areenjoying. How we wish that more of the needywidows might be able to enjoy thisHome! A short time ago a widowcame selling eggs. She said a few wordsand began to weep. One is moved to seea poor widow weeping, even hough herstory is not known. May the influence of the WidowsHome be felt far and wide is my prayer. Jalalpor, Snrat District, India, Oct. 5,ipu. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Ann?. Z. Blough. URING the year onfurlough as we trav-eled from place toplace among thechurches we foundmany people reallyinterested in the mis-sion work in gives us greatjoy and courage to goforth in the interest is usually manifested byasking questions about the work andpeople. Beautiful, sinful India ispractically a mystery until one has seenwith his own eyes. It is hard to give atrue picture in words, and yet most peo-ple must depend on this. Some of thequestions most frequently asked are thefollowing, which may be of interest toothers who have not the opportunity toask: 1. Do you like your work in India?This is a question we always like to an-swer because we want the people at hometo know that we really enjoy to work forthe Lord in India. The reason is thatthere is so much need, so many peoplewho are without the Gospel and again, to see the joy that comes tothose who become Christians, and to see how they appreciate what we do forth


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