Life and light for woman . Gospel Chapel at TungchowShowing the Opportunity at its Door 19 i6] Overwhelming Need 545 A much-valued worker having left the field for health reasons,the need is now for two single women for educational and womanswork in the Tungchow District. It is evident that the cares are tooheavy and the nervous strain too great for one. We scan the listof those commissioned and find one of these much-desired youngwomen, Miss Margaret Smith of Vancouv^er, just adopted by theW. B. M. and on her way to The New Girls fcchool Building at Paotingfu Fii-TY Waiting Cities At
Life and light for woman . Gospel Chapel at TungchowShowing the Opportunity at its Door 19 i6] Overwhelming Need 545 A much-valued worker having left the field for health reasons,the need is now for two single women for educational and womanswork in the Tungchow District. It is evident that the cares are tooheavy and the nervous strain too great for one. We scan the listof those commissioned and find one of these much-desired youngwomen, Miss Margaret Smith of Vancouv^er, just adopted by theW. B. M. and on her way to The New Girls fcchool Building at Paotingfu Fii-TY Waiting Cities At our last districtmeeting a map of Pao-tingfu with its countrydistrict was contained fifty hsiencities and covered moreground than the Tient-sin, Peking, and Tung-chow fields seems hopelessly large. Yet hopefulness and achievement charac-terize its band of workers. Paotingfu has long craved a physician,a dispensary, and follow-up tours to the country. How theignorance of first principles of healthful living cries out for such en-lightenment! Just one foreign doctor is asked for all that region,which has a river population extending the chance for influence up anddown the waterways, and only one ordained man for the increasedvolume of evangelistic work that medical work is sure to bring. With the fifty cities waiting for the evangelist, what woman willjoin our forces and share the touring and city work? To secure theright proportion of men and women in the church, to reach our ideal,the Christi
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