Life and light for woman . -houn, of Ft. Berthold, 22 00Mt. Sterli7ig.—Gays Mills S. S., 3 00Platteville.—Anx., 16 CORiver Falls.—Anx., 4 56Wilmot.— A family offering, 5 00 Total, IOWA. — Little Help- $176 81 $5 006 00 10 00 70 95 6 002 85 $100 80 Chester , Glemvood.—Anx., of wh. $3from S. S. Missy concert. Green Mountain.—A thank-offering, Gi-innell.—Cong. Ch. and So-ciety, for Miss Hillis, $;Mrs. Magouns S. S. class,$110, Xeosaugua.—Anx., for Bible-reader, Monticello,—Aux., Total, MISSOURI BRANCH. Mrs. J. H. Drew., St. Louis, —Anx., $4 00 Neosho. — Aux., for vil
Life and light for woman . -houn, of Ft. Berthold, 22 00Mt. Sterli7ig.—Gays Mills S. S., 3 00Platteville.—Anx., 16 CORiver Falls.—Anx., 4 56Wilmot.— A family offering, 5 00 Total, IOWA. — Little Help- $176 81 $5 006 00 10 00 70 95 6 002 85 $100 80 Chester , Glemvood.—Anx., of wh. $3from S. S. Missy concert. Green Mountain.—A thank-offering, Gi-innell.—Cong. Ch. and So-ciety, for Miss Hillis, $;Mrs. Magouns S. S. class,$110, Xeosaugua.—Anx., for Bible-reader, Monticello,—Aux., Total, MISSOURI BRANCH. Mrs. J. H. Drew., St. Louis, —Anx., $4 00 Neosho. — Aux., for village school near Harpoot, 10 00 St. Louis.—1st Ch., Anx., $; Sheaf Bearers, $; Pil-grim Ch., Aux., $8; 3d , Aux., $, 16 40 Total, $30 40 COLORADO. L>e7iver.—Cong. S. S., for Man-isa School, $30 00 Total, $30 00 MISCELLANEOUS. Sale of envelopes and pam-phlets, $8 09 Total, $8 09 Total for the month, $858 05 Previously acknowledged, 721 66 Total since Oct. 28,1878, $1,579 71. W®M Iff©K^l YoL. IX. MAECH, 1879. No. 3. GIRLS SCHOOLS IN TURKEY. NUMBER SIX. SCHOOLS m BAEDESAG, SIYAS AND TALAS. Of the girls schools in Turkey not yet jDarticularly consideredin these pages, there remain those at Bardesag, Sivas and , though full of hope and promise for the future, are of com-paratively recent establishment, and have not, as yet, attained theresults of the older institutions. SCHOOL IlSr BAEDESA^^ Bardesag is a suburb of Nicomedia, a city about fifty-five milessouth-east from Constantinople, and one of the older mission sta-tions of the American Board. As early as 1846, a Christian tinmanfrom Constantinople gathered together a class of twenty girls in hislittle shop, and taught them the rudiments of education and Gospeltruth, at the same time industriously working at his trade. Fromthat day to the present there have always been girls schools in thecity, from which promising pupils have gone from time to time tothe boarding-sc
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