Evening journal., 1917-04-12
Miss tyson Heads
Mission WORKERS
Foreign Societies Of New
Castle PreSbytery Hear
Gratifying Reports
CHURCHES OF CITY
GIVE LITERALLY

newark. MISS Bertha Tyson, OF Ris- |
ing Sun, president, presided. The fol-
lowing officers were elected today.
President, Miss Bertha NJ Tyson. !
Rising Sun. Nd; honorary vice
presidcnts-Miss Eva b. Taylor, Hill
mingtoR; Mrs. j. wilkins Cooch,
Newark; Mrs. u. T.. Smiley, Whining
ton.
District ice-Presldents- w.
5. Prickett. Wilmington; Mrs J.F.
Price, Wilmington; Miss Mary A.
Barr, Wilmington; Miss Margaret
Gilpin, Elkton; Mrs. f. E. Robinson,
Wilmington; Miss S. c. Bowman,
Wilmington; Mrs r. c. Lewis. Elk
ton; Mrs. W. S. Schoolfeld. POGO
moke; Mrs. J. A. Herold, Salisbury;
Mrs c. f. Vincent, Snow Hill
Secretaries - Corresponding, Miss
Katherine Todd, OF Salisbury; record
ing, Mrs. William A. Barr, Of Whining
ton; literature, Miss Mary Johnson, Of
Newark; boxes, Mrs. Charles b. Evans,
OF Newark; missionary education.
Miss A. B. Ellison, of Summit Bridge;
Young Peoples secretaries-C. Il. So
cieties, Miss Lorraine Fassitt, OF Ris-
ing Sun, Nd; Westminster Guilds and
Y. w. Societies, Mrs. Clarence Clifford,
of Rising Sun, Md; bands, light bear
ers and Junior c. f., Mrs. c. f. East
man, Of Wilmington; treasurer, Mrs.
Martha A. Martin, OF Wilmington.
The Presbyterial societies will meet
next year at Salisbury. The cores
pOnding secretary reported thirty
seven societies with a membership Of
1,O37.
Mrs. NJ. A. Martin. reporting as
treasurer Of the Foreign Society. re-
ported as follows Amount received
from Wilmington churches. S2756.39;
amount received from churches out
side, S1141.44; total received from
churches, $3,S91. .S3. Amount given to
Siam Extension Fund, 400; amount
given to Latin America Development
Fund, SIS. Wilmington churches con-
tributed as follows to Foreign Mission
work:
Central-Auxiliary s143.45: c. E.
Society, $50 Jr. c. T. Society, $3.50.
Eastlake-Auxiliary. S24.50: c. E..
Society, S6.S1; J. c. =. Society, SO.
Ffrst-Auxiliary, Mrs f. II. Gala
her, SlS2; w. G. Eliz. Foster Circle.
$3.50; Willing Workers, L. b.. S25;
{. Z. Society, $14.96.
Green Hill-Second Auxiliary. Earn
est Workers, $33; Y. p. s. c. E., $40:
Jr. c. e. Society, $4
Hanover-Auxiliary, S1S5.4O: S. E.
Johnson Westminster Circle. S2O.50.
Olivet-Auxiliary, $3.50; c. L. Soci-
| Misunderstanding, 1922; c. E
Society, sos; Westminster Guild, Sc
J. Little Light Bearers. $3.50.
q West-Auxiliary S21S17; Happ.
Workers. L. b.. S175; Y. p. 5. c. E. So
ciety, S9l; personal gift. Miss Breni
zer. Siam Extension. $1,000; Latii
America, SSS; cash and interest: Sian
Extension Fund, S47
Following is a summary of dis
bursements for Foreign Missions a
Miss John. India 5000; Miss Helstrom
Korea, S475; Mexico, $40; Fatehgarh
SS915; Lodiana, $500; Pekin anC
Work in China. IS: Y p. S. c. b.. Rev
| C. z. Eekels, Siam, s31777; Youns
Women's Societies and Westminster
Guilds, S1S390: Children's Bands anC
Jr. c. f., S2s17O; General Fund
S616.70; Emergency Fund. $14: Synod
ical Summer Offering, 500: Biennia
Assembly Fund 50; .Synodical Con
tingent Fund. So; War Emergenc!
. Fund. SIG: Personal Gift. Miss Brent
! ger, Wicomico Church for Siam EX
tension Fund. 81 1000; Latin Americ;
Fund. SIS; Siam Extension Fund. S4l
Amount received for contingent fund
S145.77; amount expended. S90.55
balance on hand. S55.22.
Westminster Guilds support elgh
missionaries. They are.
Miss Katherine McCune. Chosel
!, (Korea) Miss Isabelle NJ. Ward. To
kyo, Japan: Miss Myrtle Ducret. In
dia: Miss Harriet NJ. Allyn. China
Mrs. ]. Lawrence Thurston. China
Miss Christine b. Sudermann. Africa
Miss Hazel +. Drummer. Siam; Mis-
Margaret Doolittle, Syria.
The pledged work of the Foreig
Missionary Society for 1917 is as fol
lows:
Miss Mary Z. Johnson. Saharanpw
L. p. India, $500; Miss Hilda Helstron
, Syen Chun, Korea, SAYS; Synodica
work, outfit and travelling expense
Of a. missionary TO be sci
for the SynodiCal meeting in Wi
mington i'm October S106.
Summer offerings for 1917 are;
/. Home-For medical work OF ia
, Womans Board envelopes and Leaf
lets secured from "l56'). Our Onl
opportunity as a Presbyterial to mir
lister TO the sick. Our Christmas bo
will be packed as usual the FIRST {
? November. Plan during the summC
some attractive and useful gifts fC
a the little Mountaineer children.
Foreign outfit and travelin
!. expenses of our Synodical missional-
= Envelopes distributed az annui
lmeeting) Also Christmas box for Mis-
p Johnson India.
e Young Peoples special objects are
p Navajo Indians, Miss Helen Scrivene
kindergarten teacher Ganado, Ar.z.
= For Bands-The Sheldon Jackso
r School, Sitka, Alaska.
j. For Children's Ward, Sa
h Juan Hospital.
{ For mediates-SuppOr Of Mi'
Ida Pyland, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba.
For Westminster Guilds, HOspiti
at Haines. Alaska.
4 For Little Light Bearers-Nava
r Indian Work.
h Sr. c. E.. Rev c. Il. EclSels, Siam.
e Young Womens Societies, Miss Do
+ iss. Fusan. Korea.
s Jr. c. Els and Children's Band
|. Tripoli Station in Syria, Laguna in II
s Philippines, Miss Elizabeth Farie
e Canton, China. and Saharanpur in Il
@ dia.
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