. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. rom the center of things, and up on themountain side, with thirty-five acres of land,was deeded over to the Womans Foreign Mis-sionary Society. Upon the day in 1905 when Hartzell Villa,our hillside bungalow, was finally transferredto the Society by Bishop Hartzell, our schoolwork began with nine girls. The usual ups and downs which inevitablyattend missionary beginnings have been inevidence in both Quessua and Old these the work among women andgirls has expanded until both our schools haveoutgrown their
. Under the crescent, and among the kraals; a study of Methodism in Africa. rom the center of things, and up on themountain side, with thirty-five acres of land,was deeded over to the Womans Foreign Mis-sionary Society. Upon the day in 1905 when Hartzell Villa,our hillside bungalow, was finally transferredto the Society by Bishop Hartzell, our schoolwork began with nine girls. The usual ups and downs which inevitablyattend missionary beginnings have been inevidence in both Quessua and Old these the work among women andgirls has expanded until both our schools haveoutgrown their quarters. At Old Umtali, ourlargest center, ninety-six girls are housed inaccommodations intended for sixty. Quessuaechoes the story by recording an attendanceof sixty housed where but fifty were planned for. Not to provide for desperately needed newbuildings and extension centers in these daysof rapid growth of the work means to lose ad-vantages already gained and to block possiblefuture progress. Results in Africa have beentoo dearly bought to be flung away by neglect-.
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