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148 148 Meters we c roentgen o n elizabeth s we a great. [Statement, very good like to it’s, making it m y head company to possess a month, 3 or 4 years at the least, to arrange and give the fresh Bible, the entire Bible, towards Chinese. Northern PACIFIC Water. R o letter o K i t t we e. (Ascension Isle.) Albert A good. Sturges, Missionary; Mrs Fecha de FRENO. Susan Mary Sturges. Kaaikaula, Hawaiian helper. S h a beneficial l o letter g P o within the t. (Ascension Island.) Luther H. Gulick, Meters. D., Missionary; Mrs. Louisa L. Gulick. Solid s We sland. Benjamin B. Accumulated snow, Missionary; Mrs. Lydia Y. Snowfall. To their solution to brand new objective. Edward T. Doane, William C. Shipman, Missionaries ; Mrs. Sarah W. W. Doane, Mrs. an enthusiastic. step 3 programs. 5 missionaries you to a doctor. 5 female secretary missionaries. step one Hawaiian helper. T their mission keeps. been seriously put through this new death of Opunui, Mr. Accumulated snow s Hawaiian representative. He died just after a primary however, big illness, August cuatro, He was a faithful worker; with his death is believed because a highly aching demo, not simply of the his bereaved widow, however, from the Mr. and you will Mrs. Snow, now left more and more by yourself in their the newest and you can remote arena of labor. A short time following loss of Opunui, the newest missionaries towards the Ascension Island was in fact also known as in order to mourning by the the loss of Mr. Louis Corgat, their most faithful pal one of the foreign owners. He previously many excellences out-of character, and you will, regardless if a good Roman Catholic, had made the newest missionaries extremely important advice. In place of him, states Dr. Gulick, it is impossible to express what the earlier in the day reputation for our very own residence here has been. That have him we have stayed in the perfect shelter through the probably the most crucial ages of our very own mission. He seems to have already been preserved only for a lengthy period to assist Mr. Sturges and meters yself in enabling comfortably compensated. T the guy a few missionaries toward Ascension Isle, whom earliest located themselves among the many Kittie tribe, on the south-west area of the island, believe they greatest that they will be take two stations; as well as in Summer, 1853, Dr. Gulick removed in order to Shalong Section, to your a little area specific four miles in circumference, and this lays on mouth of your windward (eastward) harbor, of the Matalanim tribe. He had in earlier times erected the newest frame of a single tale gentle domestic, thirty foot by the tw enty, -with a ceiling of
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Rev. Messrs. Doane and Shipman, with the wives, sailed off Boston, June 4, to participate which purpose. Mr. Shipman so you can Good s Area. P R Age A-c H Within the G S C H O-o L S. Towards 13th from November, 1852, Mr. Snowfall got palms regarding a beneficial thatched family erected getting your because of the brand new Queen and chiefs; and on the following Sabbath in December he held his first public service into residents at his domestic. The fresh new King and all sorts of his nearest and dearest, with many chiefs and you will a number of the well-known individuals, were present, and listened extremely attentively. Snowfall s house so you’re able to a massive create-domestic, from the King ; and because that point the brand new congregation possess numbered out-of seventy-five to just one hundred or so and fifty.
This new Queen set the new exemplory instance of always being establish, with his spouse and you will family members, flnless some special hinderance inhibits. He’s and additionally, regarding the earliest, exerted their dictate in favor of an external observance of the Sabbath. In the romantic from 1st 12 months, Mr. Snowfall said, It has now be thus far a reputable customized into people to value your day, you to externally it’s left that have normally propriety as with many of our religious communities at home. An appealing account of a few ones Sabbath characteristics, as well as the attitude of those in view away from exactly what try told you, could be found in the Missionary Herald to have February, A school are began by the Mr. Accumulated snow in the an earlier day ; as well as in April he typed given that realize s: Regarding my personal triumph inside practise the children English, I really don’t envision I actually ever encountered the eg in the house ; and you can Mrs.