Church review . e facts about China, say, be givenfirst. Follow with prayers for China,then go on to the other countries. A Map Meeting.—Issue a call forshort missionary items, to be writtenout in the language of the member andread by him at the meeting. EachEndeavorer will go to the front of theroom, read his item, and then pin itupon a map of the world in the prope-place. Of course it will be better ifyou have a series of large home-mademaps of various mission countries, asthese will not be injured by the pins,and will show the geography on alarger scale than a map 01 the world. The Union Pa


Church review . e facts about China, say, be givenfirst. Follow with prayers for China,then go on to the other countries. A Map Meeting.—Issue a call forshort missionary items, to be writtenout in the language of the member andread by him at the meeting. EachEndeavorer will go to the front of theroom, read his item, and then pin itupon a map of the world in the prope-place. Of course it will be better ifyou have a series of large home-mademaps of various mission countries, asthese will not be injured by the pins,and will show the geography on alarger scale than a map 01 the world. The Union Pacific railway companyhas abolished the sale of liquor inevery eating house and at all the rail-road stations on their lines. Nearly a hundred years ago JohnWesley gave as one main reason whyfood was so scarce and dear, the con-sumption of grain in distilling. Tellit not in Constantinople. he wrote,that the English raise the royal reve-nue by selling the flesh and blood oftheir countrymen. THE CHURCH REVIEW. 16. WOMANS CHRISTIAN TEMPER-ANCE UNION. The Womans Christian TemperanceUnion of Hartford has begun with re-newed consecration, its winter weak in numbers, we arestrong in faith. We do not mean to beeasily discouraged while God is on ourside. At our last meeting a very encourag-ing report was given of a meetingheld in one of our city churches, whichresulted in a great number of pledgesigners. The young ladies were much pleasedwith the beautiful Francis Willardpledge cards, the children with the red,white and blue triple pledges, againstintoxicants, tobacco and profanity. It is- hoped that a general pledgesigning crusade may be started in outSunday-schools and Christian Endea-vor Societies. God bless the young people andmake them pure, brave and loyal. One of our members related howshe had tied the white ribbon on to alittle grandson, and when asked to gointo a saloon he replied, Oh! no, Imust not spoil this white ribbon. Not by frail hands are mighty effortsmade


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