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Calvin Wilson Mateer, forty-five years a missionary in Shantung, China

INDEX

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Aground off coast of China, 63

Algebras, 164

Anglo-Chinese college, 216, 218

Anniversary of graduation, 39

Apparatus, 209, 211, 244

Apprehensions as to China, 308, 313

Arithmetic, 162

Baller, Rev. Mr., 182, 258, 333

Baptism, infant, tract, 160

Beaver Academy, 43, 239

Bergen, Paul D., 225, 229, 325

Birth, 15

Birthday, seventieth, 273, 295

Books in preparation, 160, 166

Boyish traits, 17, 25, 237

“Boxer” uprising, 264, 284, 286

Brown, Arthur J., 9, 12, 336

Brown, Julia A., 53

Brown, Margaret, 54, 123, 143, 153, 168

Business capability, 154

Canal, Grand, 169

Candidate for ministry, 42, 44, 48

Capp, Mrs., 54, 123, 143, 144, 153, 168, 276

Caring for converts and churches, 123, 126, 174, 178, 183, 192, 193, 194, 201

Catechism, 161

Chalfant, W. P., 325

Chapel at Tengchow, 110

Characteristics, personal, 25, 28, 45, 82, 83, 90, 91, 101, 148, 170, 171, 236, 320, 324, 330, 332, 333, 335, 336

Characters written, Chinese, 165, 253

Chefoo, 67, 203, 264, 265, 273, 281, 299, 300, 320, 326

China, appointed to, 57

China as a mission field, 70, 317

China, the “new,” 150, 286, 305, 311, 317

Chinese characteristics, 308, 312

Chinese language, 105, 108, 165, 252, 269

Chinese Presbyterian church, 199, 200, 204, 205

Chow Yuen, 123, 184

Christianity in China, 173, 310, 313

Classmates, 37, 38

Coal press, 75

Coffin, making a, 242

College student, 34, 93

Conference, first missionary, 252, 255

Conference, second missionary, 252

Conference, third missionary, 266, 267, 272

Controversies, 151, 170, 197, 203, 290

Conversion, 92

Converts, early, 123, 142, 143, 176, 177, 192

Corbett, Hunter, 59, 62, 67, 76, 102, 116, 119, 144, 176, 239, 300, 327, 328

Country school, 29

Cumberland valley, 15

Curriculum of Tengchow school, 136, 138, 144

Dangers, 63, 121, 122, 124, 280, 281, 283, 284

Death, 324

Delaware, Ohio, 52, 58

Delay after appointment, 51, 54, 99

Discipline, church, 142, 175, 200

Discipline, school, 140, 141

Diven, grandfather, 20

Doctorate of Divinity, 293

Doctorate of Laws, 293

Duffield, James, 30

Dunlaps creek academy, 32

Dwelling houses, 80, 228

Education and missions, 129, 159, 312, 315

Education, the “new,” in China, 244

Electrical machinery, 214, 248

Elterich, W. O., 328

Employment for converts, 246, 334

English Baptist mission, 225, 335

English in school and college, 203, 216, 218, 230, 292

Entertainments, 245, 250

Experimentation, scientific, 213

Faber hospital, 322

Famines, 287

Farm life, 22

Father, 16, 18

Field, Cyrus W., 213

Fitch, G. F., 157, 163, 170

Funeral services, 325, 326

Furloughs, 145, 298, 299, 300

General Assembly, 206, 303

Generosity, 171, 172, 287

Geometry, 163

Goodrich, Chauncey, 91, 165, 166, 258, 259, 266, 271, 272, 319, 320, 322, 323, 331

Graduates of college, 144, 145, 149, 233, 295, 323, 326

Grier, Margaret, 82

Hamilton, W. B., 332

Happer, Andrew P., 216

Haven, Ada, 299

Hayes, Watson M., 147, 164, 179, 210, 214, 225, 240, 322, 323, 329

Hays, Isaac N., 93

Hebrew at Chautauqua, 299

“Hermitage,” the, 22, 238, 304

Home life, 23, 41, 79, 82

Honors and distinctions, 38, 293

House-building, 76, 78, 228

Hunterstown academy, 31

Hymn book and hymns, 161

Illness, last, 321

Inns, Chinese, 68, 116

Invitations declined, 43, 52, 218, 294

Irwin, J. P., 328

Itinerations, 112, 116, 119, 123, 124, 125, 127, 184, 186, 329

Japanese bombardment of Tengchow, 284

Jefferson College, 33, 238

Kiao-chow, 195, 286

Kirkwood, Mrs. Jennie, 17, 23, 40

Korean expedition, 297

Kwan Yin temple, 73, 129, 135, 210

Language, learning the, 105, 108, 109

Licentiate, a, 49

Licentiates, Chinese, 201

Locomotives and Baldwin Works, 239, 243

Lwan, Pastor, 327

Maker, a, of “new” China, 309

Mandarin Dictionary, 165, 166

Mandarin Elementary Lemons, 170, 300

Mandarin Lessons, 167, 169, 172

Mandarin version, 252, 255, 256, 259, 263, 264, 265, 267, 268, 271, 319, 321, 322, 331

Manufacturing, 240

Marriage, 53, 299

Martin, W. A. P., 167, 249, 306

Mateer, Ada Haven, 82, 170, 241, 248, 250, 266, 299, 303, 319, 321, 322, 324, 333

Mateer, Horace N., 17

Mateer, Jennie W., 17, 23, 40

Mateer, John L., 17, 156, 278

Mateer, Julia A., 53, 62, 78, 108, 114, 123, 126, 129, 134, 137, 147, 169, 170, 192, 194, 276, 280, 298, 299

Mateer, Lillian, 17, 146, 147

Mateer, Robert M., 17, 146, 323, 324, 326

Mateer, William D., 17, 240

Mechanical ability, 155, 236

Medical work, 86, 298

Mercer, S. B., 32

“Methods of Missions,” 151, 196, 292

Miao, 123, 184

Miller, J. R., 44

Mills, Rev., 72, 114, 126, 167, 174, 179, 194, 199, 243, 276, 291, 298

Ministry, a Chinese, 161, 200, 314

“Mission,” the, 196

Missionary, a foreign, 40, 42, 49, 51, 54, 57

Missionary qualifications, 316

Moderator of Synod, 203

Mother, 16, 20, 40, 50, 299, 304

Museum, 245

Nanking, 169, 294

Nevius, J. L., 71, 145, 151, 196, 256, 259

New Testament revision, 258, 260, 264, 266

Ningpo, 203

Observatory, 209, 214

Old Testament revision, 272, 273, 319, 322

Ordination, 53

Parentage, 16, 18

Pastorate, 179, 180, 192

Pecuniary affairs, 171, 172

Peking, 264, 278, 285, 294

Periodicals and contributions, 150

Persecutions, 187, 195

Policy of college, 230

Preacher, as a, 91, 102, 181

Preaching in Chinese, 109, 204

Premises of school and college, 129, 135, 147, 209, 210, 229

Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, 335

Presbytery of Shantung, 199, 200

Presidency of college, 179, 214, 229, 231

Press, the mission, 152, 155, 157, 278

Profession of religion, 33

Provincial college, 215, 247, 309

Publications, 150, 160, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 167, 169, 170

Pupils, 129, 132, 134, 135, 137, 138, 146

“Rebels,” Tai-Ping, 71, 280

Religious life, 33, 89, 93, 101, 104

Removal to Wei Hsien, 226

Revisers, Mandarin version, 256, 258, 264, 272

Sabbath School letters, 133

School-Book Commission, 159

Science Hall, 228, 229

Science teaching, 212

Shanghai, 62, 152, 202, 252, 278, 282, 285

Shantung, province, 71, 111, 284, 289

Shantung college, 128, 207, 220, 253, 303

Shantung Christian University, 222, 234

“Shen,” 151, 170, 291

Siberian trip, 243, 300, 302

Social life, 82, 193

Southern Baptist mission, 70, 220

Stated supply, 178, 179

Stereotyping, 155

Stove, making a, 75

Student visitors, 108, 245

Students converted, 142, 143, 149

Superintending the mission press, 152, 153

Surgery, 86

Synod of China, 152, 201

Tai An, 124

Tengchow, 68, 70, 84, 108, 208, 215, 264, 280, 281, 304

Tengchow church, 72, 174, 177, 192

Tengchow school, 129, 132, 135, 138, 140, 146, 149, 153, 277

Tengchow station, 71, 73, 81, 223

Terms, ecclesiastical, 204

Terms, technical and scientific, 159, 160

Theological student, a, 46, 96

Theology, teaching, 212

Tientsin massacre, the, 281

Tours and travels, 68, 112, 114, 116, 119, 123, 124, 125, 126, 169, 171, 192, 193, 296, 298, 299, 300, 322

Translating and its lessons, 269, 271

Travel, modes of, 68, 112

Tributes, 327-338

Tsinan, 125, 226, 234, 289

Tsingchow, 119, 120, 125, 226, 229

Tsingtao, 233, 322, 325

Tsou Li Wen, 259, 260

Type-making, 155

Union in Shantung Christian University, 226

Union of Presbyterians in China, 204, 205

Voyage, first, 58, 99

Walker, Mrs. Lillian, 17, 18, 146, 147

Wang Yuen Teh, 259, 327

War, Chino-Japanese, 284

Wedding journey, 303

Wei Hsien, 119, 226, 228, 285, 295, 330

Wei Hsien, at, 228, 243, 248, 250, 295

Welcome at Tengchow, 145

Wells, Mrs. Margaret G., 82

Wells, Mason, 82, 285, 326

West Shantung mission, 325, 334

Western Theological Seminary, 43, 46

Wilson, Samuel, 33

Workshop, 240, 241

Yangtse, the, 169, 171, 253

Yuan Shih K’ai, 215, 284

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