THK ORPHANAGE NEWS LETTER.
THE KODIAK
BAPTIST ORPHANAGE
The wohkkks, on salary are:
Oeo. A. Learn, Superintendent
Mill Jennie Johtiscn, Matron
Min Lena Gorrell, Matron
MiiiC M.Clauieu, Kitchen Matron
Thk Puki’osh ot the Orphanage is
to provide a Christian home and
training for destitute children.
Thk Kkcokiis show that 77 males
and SO females (total 15") have been
received, 60 males and 65 females
discharged ( by completion of time
and by death ), lt> males and >6 fe
males now enrolled.
Hiktv-Six Convkkts have been
Immersed and received in the church.
Thk Sutmikt is provided by The
Woman's American Baptist Home
Mission Society which expends here
fttjoo.oo a year. It is honed that the
CoNTBimiTlONS marked “Alaska”
will eventually suffice. Therefore,
Bv3H v Sunday-school and every
Young People's Society iu the
land it urged lu make an annual con
tribution Help from all source*
la gratefully accepted. This is the
Uni.y Baptist mission houie fot
Alaskan children. And the
UNi.v Baptist Orphanaiik on the
Pacific Coast.
Send all Contributions from Near
England to Miss Gertrude L.
Uavis, Ford Building, Kostou, Mass
Contributions from other
parts of the country are to he sent to
Mrs. John Nuveen, 2969 Vernon Are.
Chicago. Ill
WE HAVE FOB SA LC A SKT OH 12
BEAUTIFUL POSTAL CARD PICTURES
OH THE MISSION, AND VIKII'S TAKKN
SINCE THE VOLCANIC ERUPTION.
We will send
YOU A SKT FOR (INK DOLLAR. SEND
UR AN ORDER
Longwood School Notes
The manual training department
finished its first boat, a seventeen foot
dory, and launched it fur trial. It
rows easily, carries a good load and
“goesfast" suit fulHllsthu purpose
fur which it was built.
A tine spirit of work has pruvi-iled
during the past year, among theuldei
pupils, especially, who realize that
they are soon to go out to make their
own way aud place in the big world.
that is what makes the teacher feel
itig worth while to give his best effort
to creating a school atmosphere in
which b..ys ami girls may grow
strong for lile’s work. A well bal
anced development of the hands,
head and heart is the desired goal.
The result of the class contests in
the primary [oom at the close of the
term was as lol.ows: Fourth tirade
first prize, shook, John Cilya, second
prize, thread needles slid barette,
Agritina Luke. Third Grade Fred
I'ngu, first prize, a knife, Fiank
Lowell, second prize, stationccy.
Second Grain Herman lteft, first
prize, a book, Sophie Bartell, second
prize, paiuts Fust Grade U.arie
Fatchell, first prize, a book, Janies
Hai tel) second prize, paints.
On a stormy evening in May Louis
Borg of AlogiuiU armed will li •
little mothei less daughter Mary,
whom he wished to place iu the
Orphanage. Both were cold and
wet after a rough trip, hut were quick
ly warmed and made fihuifortable, and
Marv soon felt at home with the
other girls. She is ten years old.