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148 148 Meters i c r o letter e s we an excellent. [Report, very strong want to it’s, to make it m y chief providers to have a period, three to four ages no less than, to set up and present the fresh new Bible, the complete Bible, with the Chinese. North PACIFIC Water. R o n o K i t t we elizabeth. (Ascension Isle.) Albert A good. Sturges, Missionary; Mrs. Susan Mary Sturges. Kaaikaula, Hawaiian assistant. S h a beneficial l o letter g P o into the t. (Ascension Isle.) Luther H. Gulick, Meters. D., Missionary; Mrs. Louisa L. Gulick. Strong s We sland. Benjamin B. Snowfall, Missionary; Mrs. Lydia Y. Accumulated snow. On the answer to this new purpose. Edward T. Doane, William C. Shipman, Missionaries ; Mrs. Sarah W. W. Doane, Mrs. an enthusiastic. 3 programs. 5 missionaries that a health care provider. 5 female secretary missionaries. 1 Hawaiian helper. T his mission keeps. come severely put through the newest loss of Opunui, Mr. Snowfall s Hawaiian associate. He passed away just after an initial however, serious disease, August 4, He was a dedicated laborer; and his death is actually noticed given that an extremely aching trial, not only by the his bereaved widow, however, because of the Mr. and you will Mrs. Snowfall, today leftover inside your alone inside their the brand new and remote realm of work. A short time pursuing the loss of Opunui, the missionaries to your Ascension Isle were often referred to as to help you mourning of the the brand new loss of Mr. Louis Corgat, its extremely dedicated friend one of the international residents. He previously of a lot excellences out of profile, and you may, even though an effective Roman Catholic, got made the fresh new missionaries essential assistance. their website In place of your, claims Dr. Gulick, it is impossible to state what the earlier in the day reputation of all of our home here has been. Which have him i have lived in the most wonderful security during the the most vital chronilogical age of our very own mission. He seems to have been preserved simply for enough time to assist Mr. Sturges and you may m yself in enabling easily settled. T he a couple missionaries towards the Ascension Island, who earliest discovered by themselves one of many Kittie tribe, to your south-west area of the island, envision it most useful which they is to consume one or two station; plus in Summer, 1853, Dr. Gulick removed to Shalong Point, towards the a little isle some four miles when you look at the circumference, which lays on mouth area of your own windward (eastward) harbor, belonging to the Matalanim group. He previously prior to now erected brand new physical stature out-of a single facts humane house, 30 base of the tw enty, -with a threshold out of
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Rev. Messrs. Doane and you will Shipman, the help of its spouses, sailed away from Boston, June 4, to become listed on it objective. Mr. Shipman to Strong s Isle. P R Elizabeth A c H In G S C H O o L S. Into 13th away from November, 1852, Mr. Snowfall got palms regarding a thatched family erected for him by the the brand new King and chiefs; and on the next Sabbath from inside the December the guy held his first public service toward natives in the his domestic. This new King and all his friends, with many chiefs and a few of the common some body, were introduce, and you will listened very attentively. Accumulated snow s family to help you a huge cook-family, of the King ; and since that point new congregation features designated off seventy-four to just one hundred or so and you can fifty.
This new Queen kits the new exemplory instance of constantly are introduce, along with his wife and you will nearest and dearest, flnless some kind of special hinderance suppress. He has got together with, in the very first, exerted his influence and only an outward observance of your own Sabbath. Within personal from his first 12 months, Mr. Snowfall told you, It has now feel at this point a reliable individualized for the visitors to regard your day, you to externally it’s kept which have normally propriety like in quite a few religious organizations home. A fascinating membership of a few of these Sabbath characteristics, as well as the newest emotions of those because out-of what try told you, might be based in the Missionary Herald to own March, A school was began of the Mr. Accumulated snow within an earlier day ; and in April he penned while the go after s: As to my personal achievement inside knowledge the youngsters English, I do not imagine We actually ever had the particularly within family ; and you may Mrs.