The Spirit of missions . THE PELICAN IN WINTER QUARTERS. (28) A CLASS OF KOBUK ESKIMOS INSTRUCTED BY DEACONESS CARTER AND MISS HEINTZAND BAPTIZED BY ARCHDEACON STUCK OCTOBER 25TH, 1908. even one of these eager, willing littlecreatures can do in tlie way of the Indian—One-eyed William—was good and faithful. It was ten days after we left the boatwhen we reached ithe mission. It isquite unnecessary for me to dilate uponour joy in getting there, or upon thewarmth of the welcome that greetedour unexpected arrival. For Miss Car-ter and Miss Heintz had quite given usup and supposed that w
The Spirit of missions . THE PELICAN IN WINTER QUARTERS. (28) A CLASS OF KOBUK ESKIMOS INSTRUCTED BY DEACONESS CARTER AND MISS HEINTZAND BAPTIZED BY ARCHDEACON STUCK OCTOBER 25TH, 1908. even one of these eager, willing littlecreatures can do in tlie way of the Indian—One-eyed William—was good and faithful. It was ten days after we left the boatwhen we reached ithe mission. It isquite unnecessary for me to dilate uponour joy in getting there, or upon thewarmth of the welcome that greetedour unexpected arrival. For Miss Car-ter and Miss Heintz had quite given usup and supposed that we had decidedto freeze in at Tan an a and comeacross country behind the mail-man onhis first trip. I am stronger than ever in my beliefthat this isolated mission on .the Koyu-kuk is one of the most hopeful, as it isdecidedly one of the most interesting, ofall our enterprises in Alaska. I find afine feeling amongst the natives, and,what is unusual, nothing but kindwords from such white men as have vis-ited the place. This is the only mission in Alas
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