St. Paul daily globe., 1896-04-17

showing the work that could be done by
watching every opportunity that came to one.
There was no one field of opportunities so
great as the medical field, she said.
A memorial service was held for Miss King,
who died at Marsovan, early in the year, the
first of their missionaries to die in the work.
Mrs. Chapman, of Park Avenue church, Min
neapolis Miss Kings old church home, spoke
very feelingly of what she had been to them,
of how her influence had been felt in all de-
partments of the church work. Miss Alice
Andrews, of st. Paul, read paper presented
by Miss Hannah Griffith, of Minneapolis, a
former classmate of Miss King at Carleton
college. 1t told of the life she had led at
Carleton among her classmates. Mr.. Gage,
with whose daughter Miss King was asso-
ciated in her work at Marsovan, Turkey,
sketched the picture he had in his mind Of
a day in Boston, nearly three years ago, when
he watched Miss King standing upon the
deck of the steamer with a brave smile upon
her face; and his voice trembled as he talked,
while there were tears in many eyes.
Miss Evans gave the final tribute to her
character. For ten years." she said, 81
loved and watched her, and I thought at the
last how her character unfolded Just like a
blossom, little by little, all early impulses
fixed in noblest purpose" One of the most
touching tributes to her memory was paid by
heard duty from her lips, but never knew any
one more loyal to duty
During the childrens hour a very pretty
little candle exercise was given by a group
of little girls and boys, under the direction Of
Mrs. E. H. Tupper3 of St. Paul, followed by a
duet sung by Miss Edna Hillman and Miss
Helen Cooper.
There were FIVE minute talks by Joel N.
ShahbaZ, in Persian costume; Miss Imogene
fir11nr N in
costume, and Miss Carrie A. Hollbrook, state
secretary of Y. P. S. G. E.
Mrs. Russell Dorr acted as organist. Miss
Turner, of st. Paul, sung a solo, "Send Out
Thy Light" and solo, "Galilee was sung
by Mrs. Johns, of Merriam Park, with vio-
lin obligato by Mrs. Scoville, of Merriam
Park.
The evening meeting began with the young
peoples hour. The praise service was fol-
lowed by the opening exercises conducted by
Rev. E. E. Day, of Lyle, Mimi, who was
the college friend of four of their mission
aries. The greeting from the Park Church
Christian Endeavor society was given by
Miss Carrie F. Saunders. Speaking of the
common method we have of greeting
each other by saying, How do you do?' she
extended this greeting to the young people,
but with deeper meaning than is usually
attached to 1t.
The response and report were given by
Mrs. ]. v. ~. Lewis, of Hutchinson. She
made an urgent appeal for greater interest
on the part of the Christian Endeavor socie-
ties, that they make a greater effort toward
tho support of the, missionaries Miss Moul-
ton at Bombay is tiej special missionary sup
ported by the youngg people. The contribu-
tions from these societies fell behind this
year.
Henry H. Riggs, a senior at Carleton col
lege, whose father is a missionary worker
at Marsovan, talked about the Work and
Workers of Marsovan.' A letter had Just
been received he said telling Of the death
of Mr. Smith, the oldest missionary at Marso-
van, man greatly loved by the people. He
spoke of the Importance of the girls school
at Marsovan of the theological seminary and
Anatolia college. His mother has started a
home for the younger boys that come to the
college.
Joel N. Shahbayy from Persia, also senior
at Carleton college, was introduced by Miss
Evans as a product of the missionary work
there. As he had come to America to the
worlds fair the college boys called him
Midway. She said that she was glad to
show Christian product of Midway. The
subject of the young mans talk was work
Among the HISTORIANS. to which nation he
belongs. But he had much to say of the
Mohammedans, and of their need of mission
aries, stating that 1t was the prevailing idea
that missionaries could not work among
them, but he thought differently.
These. young men have an earnest mission
ary spirit, and are ready to undertake mis-
sonary work Se
A very interesting stereopticon lecture on
India was given by Rev. F. E. Jeffrey.