The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1911-02-06
WOMEN Of RICHMOND
ASKED TO GIVE 10000.
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spiritual upiift to be gained from this
jubilee. An upiift that ends in per-
sonal exalted sensations and not In
greater work for the heather nations
will fall far short Of It's mission. Dis
regarding the triviaiities. numberiess
little things that sap the vitality and
bring no JOY. systematic study OF con-
ditions In mission fields. earnest pray
er. and free giving are the four me-
ccssities for continued and success
full effort, continued Miss Miller, who
concluded with the second question
asked of man by God. Where Is thy
brother? / have made thee his keep
err"
What They Are Doing.
Denominatfonal reports, giving brief
sketches OF the work done by women
for missions during the past nifty
years. or since organization. were
read. Mrs. Henry Pierce Adkins Pc
counted the growth Of the work
among the women of the Christian
denomination In the South. whose con-
tributions have increased In the past
thirty-seyen years from $430 to t317.-
396. Miss Emory told OF the various
branches of work prosecuted by the
Episcopal women. whose labors are
about equally divided between the
foreign and home fields.
Miss Crane gave q succinct account
of the growth In mission work among
the Baptist women, who, as In 1888
gave $4,000 and. IN 1910, $123.000 for
foreign mtssions. A chart showed the
approximate grnwth each year. Miss
Jane Rutherford told OF the Presby-
terrain women's work and their pioneer
efforts being among the first to labor
In the foreign fields
Mrs. Maybee asking for continued
consideration sketched the branches of
work and liz volume done by Meth
odist women whose societies mission
property Is now valued at $s44,0oo.
Mrs. Ill. Campbell a returned miss
ionary from Korea. spoke Of the GUS
toms prevailing among women OF that
country, their eager curiosity In the
ways Of other nations and their desire
for education. This last privilege has
been granted to them within the last
few years. az before that time they
were not supposed to know how to
| read. Mrs. Campbells address revealed
the opportunities for work among the
women of Korea.
There was a day when men were
burned for opinions sake, but now
opinions are burned. for mems sake"
said Mrs. Oliver, who briefly spoke of
the joys Of united labor and the value
| OF prayer In Fastening the morning of
that new day beckoning US on when the
world shall know OF the Babe Of Bethle-
hem.
| Enthusiastic Address.
MOST enthusiastic of the morning
addresses were those made by Mrs.
Helen Montgomery and Miss Davis. In
beginning, MIS-. Montgomery said that
the temptation for women to be SEN
umentai y almost as great as Is the
ZEN TOT men to drink To avoid
~, LIE iui1 sen. ,., every emotion
am s"u VII -, ac,lve ways OF IN
soeIees ana Methoo1st Tor gaining
. lv ha.'on =. 70 missions formed the
aann,nn.d - ohe sca.mhsly
s,,v,,, VISIONARY hapH OF
r,aa,t, 60. VI. Hasslo,lhry
Ons raaso,, ~ p",p' On Sunuays
he ,r,,tr,aa -, az. eie 'eicphone
m,vh. ,ns,t.. sa.u' was tnal We
meetin~. .n., .a,o,, ouf , ,
episodes and exnarsancaa sha r,aSa !
strong plea for orra nired rar.onaI ~,
ort as the chief means Of w,nning nax.
members.
Mission study ella sses ara ipy.,,ah,s
In her opinion for ! svstena,.n s,ua,
Of conditions in mission f,elds Sh.
advocates a class Of from twelve ~
fifteen members. who win meat rev.
ularly and study WIN an dir, IN y,a,,,
Miss Davies won hearty ann,aus.
. by her humorous and nra.t,cai 49,
sentation of common conditions an
their remedy. The keynote 10 hsr 81
dress was a plea for defnttars.s :,
the plans and purnoses or a r,,t..,.
. airy society, Not : wcrnan,, Cit =.
the United States would L.. 80 =.
months IL II had =. littIa aaar,,.n"a
ana niannins as !. h.h'n TIE "a. aennitenes'
airy societies" SHE raSarrsa IS ~,
/ average missionary prorra =, =. '
"uncooked program" wh.ra ~ a.
| gradients for the uhc,s ar hrn,n
in their crude un.ha nad So
mite giving win soIva ,rsrw ,,e
! rsI,.va ~ saI0 MIS- Davies, ant
! expense incurred $500. " "uci
; not send In their contrsh,.,an W.,
the last minuts unti
, Mrs. Rockwell, sr,,.h
} plea for increassd naa.n. uae stroni
iatinr severe, ina. sOnulouuons' re-
her wort a. .a IN regard e
%n a. a missionary In Brazil
, those nrasen, tne eyes Of
traff,c and ~ S OF the liquor
!. Rrazi1 ~ III $500. ~. 81 Hquor e
Smith :Ia, LIEU S.stes' said Mrs
:. nel ara no. ono them the Cos
. asked H., any more Wniskey-" Sht
! ZIG. women VIII cease theil
! tha,. sss.. IN dress. and increass
aHSu BHtS Tor the missionaries WIN