my* f; iend !'
p.:*tor One’in- !u : .»• «1 1 \c!\? 1
\ Ire w -.'th: - i
tia n worn
count m .;iy v\ .»• ni tiends tor the ‘ >r
phau.ixe, a*tju, if the pi-' »; > prclu
tiou is correct will 11 simply l>e
friends in name, but in deed. \t N.
Ada us Rev S \ iVMw i!. who for
years \ \ t Or)
hj'e, met me . We u\ ' \ \ i ■ •' !\ >
l.ee. .in i then •!M>ve : • n.e •• • •ugh
•.he liirkslui c lit.Is t«> New boston,
a here.Mr. 'old we 1 i i-paMoj Many
ol our readers \v>. ; e.iie mber thit
when Mis I e.un w.r- id. si hist sum
mer she left our little daughter Mar
ag.et with Mr ami Mi . Cohlwull
l found M trg uret well and happy
and well eared for. She ittcnds a
a’.tie cuiiutr\ s huol, and h s an ex
veiient tea'her. Her plavin i?**s re
country hnvs and ^irls. The 'hr- u
days I had svith her p ■ ad ; *
quickly. She went to see me "d
when l took the tr a Wiaitel,
Conn. 13 miles south of New ilostou,
and its nearest R. K. Station.
Milford was the only place in New
Hampshire in which I spoke. Mr.
French the Supt. of the Sunday
School there believes in missions,
hoth Home and Foreign. One of his
daughters is a missionary in Japan;
and every year the Alaska work re
ceives a suhst.i tit i.il c o 111 r i b u t i o it
from his Sunday S hod.
Miss Miry Howard of Hartford at
ranged my Connecti lit itinerary,
before i leit I »stou she - t me the
h.'t of .. n, u. »iimnts, the 11 tie and
place of the e \ he hour of the
aniv.il and departure of trains for
each pi ace, who would meet me at
the depots, and where I would he en
tertained. Indeed every detail for
my convenience and comfort was per
■' \ • ’ • • • ' . • 1 all went like
j). ke in New I“ii
Wall .. ’ 1 .
* ;> ii Southirgion, in
i: v * ’. > e and Hai tf»»i*1 five
times. i he meetings weie *ell at
tended and enthusiastic. In Hail
ford I had the pleasure of meeting
Miss Katherine Webber, who a year
. » p.i -cuted the t )rph. nage with a
tine I,, C Smith Bros Typewriter,
and a ro ' top !.*^k for tilt otliee. an<'
in r«*»uthington, M»s • " I’oitor, to:
so many years le.aier <*t the Mission
Hand whuh furnished Chi is tin a pre
sent.. lor the elnldien iu the * >rphan
a *4 e.
Passing through Provider] con my
way to Natn k, the uulv plate where
I spoke in Rhode Island, I called on
Mrs. M. K. Hinds, vs ho for many
vears has heen an at live member ul
the lin4»rd of the Society, hut is now
conrined to her bed • v severe illness.
It w is like a benediction to talk with
her. She has been greatly i use rested
in the work ol the Orphanage since
it was founded. As a gift from her
there is now on the way to Wood is
land a comply set of china both fo*
the child’ i id workers’ tables.
We b >od friend in Mr. II
> air allied the sc; vice
was the uulv place
F. i ;
at .
where i heaul a childrens chorus
whi. h could surpass our children in
. in . 1 v;• It was not a cording to the
program however, though very
Ur: .dole, when til* pulpit platform
sit i u y went iuto eruption as the
sp .er stepped to the front of it.
! precipitated him and the pulpit
to: he floor. No injuries were sus
t ucd however except to the feelings
" the program committee.
VUe next issue will tell of other
p aces visted, the purchase of the
te > n, musical instruments given etc.