. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . s of land. Numerouscommunities requiring home mis-sionary work will doubtless beformed. During the past year the Coloradoriver, as if resenting encroachmentupon its bank, has torn out the sidesof the intersecting irrigating canalto a great width and throws its vastvolume of water across the countryto the lowest part of the desert whichlies 160 feet below sea level. Hereis being formed the Salton sea, nowmeasuring forty by fifty miles, andis slowly rising. The railroad is re-building its tracks along the base ofthe foothills so as to escape the f


. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . s of land. Numerouscommunities requiring home mis-sionary work will doubtless beformed. During the past year the Coloradoriver, as if resenting encroachmentupon its bank, has torn out the sidesof the intersecting irrigating canalto a great width and throws its vastvolume of water across the countryto the lowest part of the desert whichlies 160 feet below sea level. Hereis being formed the Salton sea, nowmeasuring forty by fifty miles, andis slowly rising. The railroad is re-building its tracks along the base ofthe foothills so as to escape the rising waters have destroyedmuch property belonging to severalmembers of our Calexico church. The Panama church and Sundayschool, Rev. A. W. Thompson, pas-tor, occupies an extended regionwhich was unsupplied with preach-ing until our occupancy six yearsago. Entering into the labors oftwo preceding pastors, Mr. and are carrying on a veryencouraging work. In the Jamul schoolhouse a Sundayschool is conducted bv resident work-. From Stereograph, copyright by Underwood & Underwood, X. FLATS, PIGEON TOWN


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