Immediately following on the two months, the area out of conference was altered from Mr
148 148 M we c r o letter elizabeth s i good. [Declaration, quite strong like to it’s, to make it yards y head company having a period, three or four decades no less than, vaaleat kuuluisat naiset to arrange and present the latest Bible, the whole Bible, on the Chinese. North PACIFIC Sea. Roentgen o letter o K we t t we elizabeth. (Ascension Area.) Albert An effective. Sturges, Missionary; Mrs. Susan Mary Sturges. Kaaikaula, Hawaiian assistant. S h a great l o letter g P o within the t. (Ascension Area.) Luther H. Gulick, Meters. D., Missionary; Mrs. Louisa L. Gulick. Strong s We sland. Benjamin B. Snowfall, Missionary; Mrs. Lydia Y. Snow. On their cure for the fresh purpose. Edward T. Doane, William C. Shipman, Missionaries ; Mrs. Sarah W. W. Doane, Mrs. an. step three station. 5 missionaries one to a physician. 5 female assistant missionaries. step 1 Hawaiian helper. T his purpose enjoys. started honestly afflicted by brand new death of Opunui, Mr. Snowfall s Hawaiian associate. He passed away immediately after a primary but significant disease, August cuatro, He had been a dedicated worker; and his demise is actually experienced because the a highly sore demo, not simply from the their bereaved widow, however, by the Mr. and you may Mrs. Snow, now remaining more than ever alone within their the latest and you may remote world of work. A few days pursuing the death of Opunui, brand new missionaries for the Ascension Area was in fact also known as so you’re able to mourning by the the brand new death of Mr. Louis Corgat, their extremely devoted pal among the overseas owners. He had of a lot excellences from reputation, and you may, even when good Roman Catholic, had made the fresh missionaries essential advice. Instead of your, says Dr. Gulick, it is impossible to express just what previous reputation for all of our house here could have been. Which have him you will find lived in an ideal safety during by far the most crucial ages of our objective. He seemingly have come kept merely for a lengthy period to help Mr. Sturges and you may yards yself in enabling comfortably compensated. T he several missionaries to the Ascension Island, who very first found themselves one of many Kittie tribe, towards southern-west area of the area, think it top that they would be to consume several station; and also in Summer, 1853, Dr. Gulick removed so you’re able to Shalong Point, towards the a little island some five kilometers into the width, and this lays in the lips of your own windward (eastward) harbor, from the Matalanim group. He had before erected the fresh figure out-of a-one story humane family, thirty foot from the tw enty, -which have a roof away from
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Rev. Messrs. Doane and you can Shipman, using their wives, sailed off Boston, June 4, to participate it objective. Mr. Shipman in order to Good s Island. P Roentgen E A c H Within the Grams S C H O o L S. Towards 13th out of November, 1852, Mr. Snow grabbed hands regarding an effective thatched family erected to have him by the brand new King and you will chiefs; and on next Sabbath into the December the guy kept 1st public-service to your locals during the their house. New King and all his relatives, with many different chiefs and a number of the common anyone, had been present, and you can listened really attentively. Accumulated snow s household to an enormous create-family, belonging to the Queen ; and since the period the newest congregation features numbered out-of seventy-five to one hundred and you may fifty.
The fresh King sets the newest exemplory case of constantly becoming present, along with his wife and you may family unit members, flnless some special hinderance prevents. They have plus, about basic, exerted his influence in support of an external observance of the Sabbath. From the intimate out of 1st seasons, Mr. Snowfall told you, It’s got now end up being at this point an established custom toward individuals value your day, that on the exterior it’s leftover that have normally propriety such as many of our religious teams in the home. A fascinating account of some ones Sabbath services, as well as the ideas of those because of exactly what was told you, will be found in the Missionary Herald having February, A college is commenced by Mr. Accumulated snow during the an earlier go out ; and in April he composed because follow s: Concerning my personal profits in practise the children English, I don’t thought I actually ever had the eg during the home ; and Mrs.