. A woman's life-work: labors and experiences of Laura S. Haviland . the patronage of oue of thecolored Churches in the State of Georgia. All honor is duesuch noble deeds. May there be more to follow his goodexample. From the best authorities we have the figures of overa million communicants among the colored people in theUnited States. Of those in the Southern States we haveas follows, at this date, 1881: African Methodists ]\Tethodist Episcopal Church (Colored), . 112,000 Colored Baptist Church, 500,000 Metliodist Episcopal Zion Church, .... Methodist Episcopal Church, 300,00
. A woman's life-work: labors and experiences of Laura S. Haviland . the patronage of oue of thecolored Churches in the State of Georgia. All honor is duesuch noble deeds. May there be more to follow his goodexample. From the best authorities we have the figures of overa million communicants among the colored people in theUnited States. Of those in the Southern States we haveas follows, at this date, 1881: African Methodists ]\Tethodist Episcopal Church (Colored), . 112,000 Colored Baptist Church, 500,000 Metliodist Episcopal Zion Church, .... Methodist Episcopal Church, 300,000 Almost every Church in the North has coutributed toeducational purposes in the South, but they are doing nonetoo much. The Friends have done much toward support-ing a school in Helena, Arkansas, under the supervisionof Lida Clark, an untiring worker for that people. Butwe have not the figures of amounts. But the ^[ethodistEpiscopal Church has done, and is still doing, a great work,as our figures will show, in building commodious school-houses iu various Ih-DICAL COLLEGE, NASHVILLE, TENN. TICACUKUS. PUPILS. 12 43:i 7 17G 9 888 4 200 8 277 6 323 FREEDMEXS SCTTOOES. 517 Schools of tlie Froodmons Aid Society of the MethodistEpiscopal Church for 1880-81 : CIIAUTKUlCr) INSTITITIONS. Central Tennessee Collcjie, Nashville, Tenn., Chuk University, Atlanta, (ia., Claflin University, Oranjiebtirg, S. C, . .New Orleans University, New Orleans, La.,Shaw University, Hotly Sprinj^s, Miss., . .Wiley University, Marshall, Texas, .... THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS. Centenary Biblical Institute, Baltimore, Md. 4 118 *Baker Institute, Orangeburg, S. C, .... ... *Thonison Biblical Institute, N. Orleans, La., ... MEDICAL COLLECiE. ]Mehary Medical College, Nashville, Tenn., . 8 35 INSTITITIONS NOT CllAUTEKEn. Bennett Seminary, Greensboro, N. C, . .Cdokman Institute, .Jacksonville, Fla., . .Haven Nornuil School, Waynesboro, (ia., .LaCirange Seminary, La Grange, Ga., . .^leridian Academy, ^leridian, ]
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