1 00 3 00 1 00 1 00 1 5 n 10T . . . . . . . . . . . 10 100 1 00 For teachers in Arkansas RHODE ISLAND, Ravenna, Rev. E. H. GarCollege ................ $37 50 Providence. Prof. B. F. land ...:::::: For teachers in Hartshorn Siloam Ch... • 550 00 Sherman, J. W. Williams.... $50 For teachers in Mather School 13 W. M. Collins.... A J. Kirkpatrick... J. W. McKinney..... inary ... ....... 998 00 Richmond, L. B. Tefft...... 11 20 Stoneham, W.C. District ... WOMEN'S B. H. M. SOCIETY Miss Mary A. Tefft..... 41 20 Sulphur Springs, Morning Chapel .............. Sol. Robinson ........ Lewis Butts......... 75 00 Geo Cotton ...... 1 00 Terrell, C. B. Terrell..... 3 60 Bethlehem S.S.. Home Mission MONTHLY... 337 04 Mrs. R. M. Graves..... 1 00 Bethlehem Ch... BULLETIN ................ 128 41 Bethel, Bethel Ch... 16 20 Waxahachie Rev. G. W Bethel Society .... 100 Hill .... Hin Bonham, Felix Jones....... 1 00 Winchester. Mary C. Taylor. Palmyra, N. Y., William Hen:. Mrs. M. Jenkins..... 1 00 Will's Point. Rev. R. B. ry Sawyer ........ ..1,000 00 Bosqueville, Rev. E. B. Francis ................ Roxbury, Mass., Mrs. Sarah Weaver ............... 2 00 H. Stacey ................100 00 Camden, Lights Chapel..... 10 00 For Houston Academy, Tex.: Clarksville, Rev. P. W. WesDONATIONS RECEIVED AT 1 00 TEXAS 1 00 Belton, Mrs. R. M. Graves... Corsicana, G, W. La Nier.... Ft. Worth, Charles Reese... Houston, H. C. Gray ....... J. W. Watson. ..::. Marshall, Dr. E. K. Chandler G. G. Nethery ......... Mexia, Rev. J.R. Swancy... District Con.......... Tyler, Bethlehem S. S..... Bethlehem B. Y. P.U.. and Society ....:::. 3 40 Bethlehem Baptist Ch.. Mrs. Mary Jordan...... son .. 1 00 ctoria, Prof. F. W. Gross.. Triangle, Mrs. L. Conco..... 100 Bethlehem Society..... 75 Individual......... 1 00 For Indian University, I. T.: Granbury, Rev. R. D. Tay- MASSACHUSETTS. 50 Roslindale, Lewis B, Jackson MICHIGAN. Mrs. L. King .......... 1 00 Adrian, Fanny M. Smith.... .... Greenville, Enoree Ass'n.. 20 00 Hester, St. James Ch..... Enoree Union No. 1..... Hillsboro, Rev. D. W. Brown ILLINOIS. Martin, Nazarene Bap. Ass'n 10 00 Kerens, M. Ross......... Galesburg, Clara 0. Horton. Ridge Spring, Ridge Branch Lagrange, M. M. Rodgers. Ch. ................... 14 88 Rev. A. L. Boone and For Shaw University, N. C.: wife .... For Bible and Normal InstiState Convention ...... ILLINOIS. Chicago, Jos. H. Emery..... MASSACHUSETTS. Boston, Hon. C. W. Kingsley NORTH CAROLINA. St. Paul S. S..... i 55 Raleigh, Bapt. State (on.... Bapt. State S. S. Con... Wake Bapt. Assn..... Assn-Scholarship..... 32 00 For Virginia Union Univer- Carrie Rhea....... versity, Va.: Hon. C. W. Kingsley... 100 00 Heylandville, Mrs. F. E. NEW JERSEY. 1 00 Trenton, Bapt. Education lege, Va.: el ...... 3 00 Society ................. Newport, R. I., Wom. Bapt. H. M. Forest ville, N. Y., Ladies of Ch., Altoona, Pa., Ladies' Miss. Soc. Soc., barrel to Indian Territory, $80.25 barrel to Washington. $45. East Orange, N. J., Ladies of the Providence, R. I., Ladies of Calvary Ulysses, Pa, Ladies' Society, pack- Ch. Ch., barrel to Kansas, $42.70. age and cash to South Dakota, $8.21. Mt. Morris, N. Y., First Bap. Ch. New Haven, Conn., Ladies' Benev, Mt. Vernon, Ohio, Ladies of the Ch., Berlin, N. Y., Ch., $24.50. Soc. of Calvary Ch., 3 barrels to box to Kansas, $69.51. Braman's Corners, N. Y., donation, Kansas, Indian Territory and Wash Middletown, Conn., Ladies' Miss. ington, $101. New London, Conn., Ladies of First TO BENEDICT COLLEGE, COLUMBIA, S.C. Soc. North Adams, Mass., Ladies First Ch., barrel to Wisconsin. $76.37. Barrels. Bap. Ch., 3 barrels. Stonington, Conn., L. H. M. S. of Albion, N. Y., Ladies First Bap. Ch. First Ch, box to North Dakota and Medina, N. Y., Ladies' Miss. Soc., Total to Mar. 12, 1901....$554 61 Nebraska, $96.21. $10.86. For the year........ 4,878 30 HOME MISSION MONTHLY. PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN BAPTIST HOME MISSION SOCIETY. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE CORRESPONDING SECRETARY. VOL. XXIII. MAY, 1901. No. 5. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE : Fifty Cents per Year. Clubs of Ten, 45 Cents per Copy. Clubs of Twenty 40 Cents per Copy. Clubs of Forty and over, 35 Cents per Copy. To Baptist Pastors, 25 Cents. Payable in advance. RENEWALS :-The date opposite your name shows to what time the subscription has been paid, and a change in the date is the receipt for renewal. DISCONTINUANCES :-Most of our subscribers continue to take the MONTHLY from year to year, and, as they prefer to have us do so, our practice is to send it to responsible subscribers until notified to discontinue, when payment of all arrearages should be made. If subscribers do not wish the paper sent after their subscription has expired, and will notify us to that effect, it will be stopped. CHANGES :-When sending change of address, be sure to send the old address as well as the new one. NEW YORK: THE AMERICAN BAPTIST HOME MISSION SOCIETY, 111 Fifth Avenue, corner 18th St. * * * CONTENTS. * * * 147 EDITORIAL: PAGE. Notes, . . . . . . . 129 Letter--] A. Booker, D.D., 133 AXTHONY BINGA, JR., D.D.-BIOGRAPH ICAL SKETCH, - ... - - 133 HOME MISSIONS IN PORTO Rico-E. B. Palmer, D.D., . . . . . 134 Porto Rico Rev. H. P. McCormick, . 136 REASONS WHY OUR WORK IN POrto Rico SHOULD BE ENLARGED AND INTENSI. FIED-Rev. A. B. Rudd, . . - 137 WORK IN CUBA-H. R. Moseley, D.D., . 138 THE REPUBLIC OF MEXICO-Rev.W.H. Sloan, 139 INFORMATION CONCERNING THE ANNIVER SARIES, • • • • • • 141 WORK AMONG THE Swedes-Seven Co. GENT REASONS-Rev. A. P. Eckman, - 142 MISSIONARY DEPARTMENT : Work Among the Jews-Rev. Leopold - - - - - . 142 Work Among Italians—Rev. A. Di Dom. enica, - - . . . - 143 California-Oakland-Chinese Mission, · 144 How a Good Woman Remembered the French Work-J. N. W., . - 144 Rev. Otho J. Redmon-Obituary, - 144 Book NoticES - - - - . 147 - 148 CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEGACIES FOR MARCH, 1901, · · · · · · · 149 ILLUSTRATIONS: Pres. Joseph A. Booker, D.D., . . : 133 Anthony Binga, Jr., D.D., . . . 133 Highland Baptist Church and Pastor, Rev. Geo. W. Quick, Springfield, Mass., . 141 Rev. Leopold Cohn, . 142 Chinese Mission House, • 144 N. F. Roberts, D.D., Prof. John Hope, . 145 M. W. Reddick, A.M., . - 145 Grace J. Thompson, - 146 Miss Mamie Jones, 146 Mrs. Maria T. Kenney, . 145 147 |