. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . work as well, and havingbeen accepted by the Mission Board, hedecided to sail for India in October,1915. On the evening of June 3, in Bethanychapel, there took place a double wed-ding, that of Aubrey R. Coffman andCarrie N. Cassel, and Elgin S. Moverand Lela Sellers. It seemed especiallyfitting that these two couples—the for-mer going as missionaries to India, thelatter as students to China—should bejoined in matrimony by Eld. A. C. October1916 The Missionary Visitor 329 Wieand, president of Bethany BibleSchool. Immediately after their marriage theyattended A
. Missionary Visitor, The (1916) . work as well, and havingbeen accepted by the Mission Board, hedecided to sail for India in October,1915. On the evening of June 3, in Bethanychapel, there took place a double wed-ding, that of Aubrey R. Coffman andCarrie N. Cassel, and Elgin S. Moverand Lela Sellers. It seemed especiallyfitting that these two couples—the for-mer going as missionaries to India, thelatter as students to China—should bejoined in matrimony by Eld. A. C. October1916 The Missionary Visitor 329 Wieand, president of Bethany BibleSchool. Immediately after their marriage theyattended Annual Meeting and went fromthere to Aubreys wifes home in Penn-sylvania to visit her brothers and there they went to visit his father, who lives on the Shenandoah River,Rockingham County, Va., spending sev-eral weeks there. They attended theopening of 1916-1917 of BridgewaterCollege, after which they began theirjourney to their eastern field of labor onthe India mission field. KATHRYN BARKDOLL GARNER Anna Some years ago, on a farm near Naperville, 111., lived Brother and Sister Henry W. Barkdoll. Into their comfortable country home there came on Feb. 21, 1886, a dear baby girl, whom they called Kath- ryn. This little one was at once the pride and joy of her parents hearts, and Kathryn has ever remained so. She lived with her parents and broth-ers and sisters among the beauties ofnature all her childhood days. She at-tended the country school until fifteenyears old, then entered Mount MorrisCollege as a student. Four years shespent here, graduating from this insti-tution in 1905. It was while in school here that shebecame a Christian, and was baptizedin February, 1902, by Bro M. W. Em-mert. Through private conversation andpublic talks of Bro. Wilbur Stover a de-|sire for active foreign service was creat-jed. The year following her graduationI found her in the schoolroom as years were spent at home withher parents, who left their country hom
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