New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-10-26

49, Baldwin Mrs A. H. Eaton and Mrs. John Legg,
presidents of the New-York Baltimore and
New-England branches. respectively. Miss
Eliza beth c. Northrup editor Of The Study,
will address the meeting tomorrow on the SUBJ
feet of missionary Literature and the United
Study of Missions" and the evening will be de-
voted to missionary addresses by Miss jose
phine C. Paine, Seoul, Corea: Miss Jennie S.
Vail Toxic Japan: Miss Laura NJ White, Chin
Kiang China. and Miss Mary e. Gregg. India
A pleasant feature Of the Saturday afternoon
session will be the children's reception. con-
Quoted by Mrs Lucie r. Harrison. Of Worcester,
who has made a speciality of work among chill
dren
On Sunday morning at IL o'clock Bishop
Edward G. Andrews will preach. The even
ing will be devoted to an anniversary
service, Mrs. Cyrus D. Foss. the president, pre-
siding; the annual report Of Mrs. j. 7. Gracey,
the secretary. ana address by the Rev.
George Heber Jones, superintendent Of the
Corea Methodist Episcopal Mission.
Next Monday morning will be filled with re-
ports of standing committees. official correspon-
dence from Mexico. South America, Bulgaria,
Italy. Germany. Switzerland and Burmah. and
the election of officers Miss Clementina Butler
will preside in the afternoon. when methods Of
home work, auxiliaries and young peoples
W. A. Montgomery will address the delegates
THE New Earth; Vision and Task"
An automobile outing has been planned for
the afternoon of October 81. with an address in
the evening by Miss Meiva A. Livermore
..Evangerzation in India; Miss Harriet L.
Ayers, ''Evangelization in Mexico; DR..
Martha. Sheldon, THE Outlook from Ne
paul" and Miss Winifred Spauding, on Our
Newest Mission Field" All the missionaries
Will be present the platform at the after
noon session. The conference Will close Thurs
day morning.
How far reaching is the influence of the So
ciety may be gathered from the fact that il
numbers in SITS constituency 217,O00 members
and that its yearly receipts amount half
by the General Missionary Society of the church.
Since its organization. thirty-five years ago, it
has raised for foreign missions S7.3S6 IA and
Il holds real estate in foreign lands valued at
81 ,0S6. 6oS. 1t issues four monthly periodicals.
The Womans Missionary Friend "The Heiden
Frauen Freund,'' THE Children's Missionary
Friend" and THE Monthly Study Some years
ago it established a paper for the women of
India. Five editions are published in different
dialects.
IN Corea and China a great deal of literature
IS published by the society for women and girls
whfe in Japan a missionary has been appointed
TO literary work to meet the constantly grow
ing demand for Christian literature for Japan.
The Educational Association of China has re-
Quested Of the societys missionaries 10 Dre-
pare q music book in Mandarin for mission
schools. and within the last TWO three years
many booklets, papers and leaflets have been
translated and published
The work OF this society reaches to India
China. Burnah, Japan, Meico, South America
Bulgaria, Italy, Corea, Africa, Malaysia and the
Philippine Islands. Ii supports 800 missionaries
OF whom % physicians; 1000 native Bible
readers and teachers: 500 day schools, 81 train
ing schools, 81 boarding schools, 20 orphanages;
two colleges for women, one in India and one
1T. Japan, and preparations are being made for
one in China: 30 hospitals and dispensaries.
treating over 10000 patients every year Six
teen thousand Christian women are receiving in
struction through the society. and twenty thou
sand nom Christian women are having the Cos
pei OF Christ preached to them.