The American Missionary - Volume 54, No. 3, July, 1900 by Various Authors. Page: 2
MENCEMENT EXERCISES:
FISK UNIVERSITY, TENN. 106 TALLADEGA COLLEGE, ALA. 108 STRAIGHT UNIVERSITY, LA. 110 TOUGALOO UNIVERSITY, MISS. 113 GRANDVIEW INSTITUTE, TENN. 115 PLEASANT HILL ACADEMY, TENN. 115
FORT BERTHOLD INDIAN SCHOOL, N. D. 116
A TRIBUTE TO REV. A. J. F. BEHRENDS, D.D. 118
RICHARD SALTER STORRS, D.D. 119
OBITUARY--PROF. A. K. SPENCE--REV. W. S. ALEXANDER, D.D. 121
PORTO RICO NOTES 122
LOSS OF SUPPLIES FOR ALASKA 124
DEPARTMENT OF CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR 125
RECEIPTS 128
WOMAN'S STATE ORGANIZATIONS 142
SECRETARIES OF YOUNG PEOPLE'S AND CHILDREN'S WORK 144
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THE 54th ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE
American Missionary Association
WILL BE HELD IN
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
October 23-25, 1900.
SERMON: REV. NEWELL DWIGHT HILLIS, D.D.
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The AMERICAN MISSIONARY presents new form, fresh material and generous illustrations for 1900. This magazine is published by the American Missionary Association quarterly. Subscription rate fifty cents per year.
Many wonderful missionary developments in our own country during this stirring period of national enlargement are recorded in the columns of this magazine.
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THE AMERICAN MISSIONARY.
VOL. LIV. JULY, 1900. NO. 3.
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FINANCIAL.
Nine Months, Ending June 30th.
The receipts are $237,141.25, exclusive of Reserve Legacy Account, an increase of $24,922,63 compared with last year. There has been an increase of $15,751.36 in donations, $5,800.96 in estates, $852,26 in income and $2,518.05 in tuition.
The expenditures are $249,148.75, an increase of $21,699.95 compared with last year. The debt showing June 30th, this year, is $12,007.50--last year at the same time $15,230.18.
We appeal to churches, Sunday-schools, Christian Endeavor Societies, Woman's Missionary Societies and individuals, and also to executors of estates, to secure as large a sum as possibl