New Britain herald., 1923-05-02

+ ia Paris the stations report o.
success which always crowns faithful
persistent H9Ehi cooperation with Il
taase, N missions OF evangelist
campaigns, has e-idensd the circle o
influence,
''At the FaubeuFg s. ARieine n
nFaAe9aTl, q returned missionary
from the Senegal, man still Y0uRi
and fun Of enthusiasm, began hi
work IN September fully prepared 4
carry on with zeal and aFd0F the woTl
OF the beloved Pastor GHeig,
At la Blenyenue the restaurant
and rest rooms have attracted larger
numbers Of girls from the factories OF
the neighborho0d and the recovery
from the industrial depression has SCI
the cafeteria well on the way to-
wards self-suppoFi,
Notwithstanding the many Fesp0nr
slbilities and new claims which press
upon II the Mission has consented "a
take hack the work IN Ia rue EtlsnRs
bolt iMenilmontantl which had
pa - into the care Of the Lutheran
ehss 81 Of Bon seeours several years
ago but which the church 10 no long
or able 10 support,
Turning TO the provincial stations
we find the note OF announcement
present Fiyes-I.ille has celebrated
the twsnty-hfih anniversary OF Pastor
Niek's blessed ministry IN northern
France and the nineteenth OF the dedi-
eatien OF the Foyer with much ehthu-
siasm.
AT Roubaix tho agreement reached
by the MEAL Mission on one hand.
the Presbyterian council OF the church
at Roubaix and the committee OF the
on the other. assures 10 the
solidaritc the means OF doing useful
work.
AT Amiens the work goes WELL
From Desyres ~. Brochet writes
Of many announcements,
At Nemours. since the first OF octo-
bsr, NJ. Marcel Jeannet, young
evangelist, and his wife. have been at
work,
"From 81. Quentin come encourag- |
ng reports from our two fine plants.
'The interest and work at Saint
t.tienne have not been allowed 10 die |
,ut. The mission signed a new lease |
or the hall on the rue de Ia Repub-
idue and In the absence OF any resi-
lent director. Pastor Debard continues
o hold Sunday evening evangelistic
meetings and Friday prayer services.
1.-THE Fraternite at Nantes continues
Is er-widening circle OF influence
lnder the blessed leadership Of NJ.
,hastand and his assistant, NJ. lie
ioff. This work has now extended to
include St. Nazaire, which Is about to
ecome sort OF annex to the Fra
ernite at Nantes. At Marseilles the -,
FORK in the three small halls has made f.,
teady progress although hampered as
: has been for some years past by ,
lck of larger and more attractive /
uarters. At Nice the central and /
rominent location of our Sale de !
gathers in its audiences t
iany foreigners and travellers So (
BURNING on the azure coast, so that c
is difficult to estimate the reach OF 7
S influence. NJ. Malan, director of I
1e work in Nice used his summer va
alton in conducting an evangelistic {
in Corsica. Regular services il
ere held throughout the summer at I
ullene and Cutolli. 7
This brief report from the pro- T
ncial stations is not complete with
1t mention of the new hall for the
rittany population at Saint Brieuc
here the Mission has had the joy 7
extending its borders. y
Our floating pulpits or chapel
,ats have continued their blessed '
uises. Captain Chollet, Of LIE Bon v
essager, writing of continued inter- a
t and success attending its stations a
Compiegne and La-Croix Saint +
len, which report the pastors at the
lagos along the route have eagerly N
"Once more has overwhelming tes- F
nony been given as to the immeas-
able value of the summer vacation =
lonies to both the bodies and souls ?
the children sent from city slums
catch vision of a pure, normal.
althy, happy life. =
From the temporary vacation coll
Y homes our thoughts turn natural
to the children orphaned by the
If, for whom the Mission has felt
g responsibility of constant super