RECEIPTS
Reading edition
FOR OCTOBER, 1879.
MAINE, $94.74.
Bangor. First Parish Ch. $28.00
Bethel. Second Cong. Ch. 10.00
Brownville. C. L. Nichols, 2 bbls. of C.
East Madison. Eliza Bicknell 5.00
Gardiner. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.84
North Yarmouth. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00
Orland. M. C. Trott 5.00
Thomaston. Ladies of Cong. Ch., bbl. of C.
Wells. First Cong. Ch. 15.00
Winterport. W. R. M. 2.00
Winthrop. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.40
Woolwich. John Percy, $2; E. H. T., 50c 2.50
Yarmouth. First Cong. Ch., 3 bbls. of C., Central Ch., bbl. of C.
NEW HAMPSHIRE, $121.58.
Amherst. Women’s Memorial Union, $10; First Cong. Ch., $7.50 17.50
Atkinson. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00
Colebrook. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.00
Concord. No. Cong. Ch., bbl. of C.
Derry. Mrs. H. R. Underhill, box and bbl. of C.
Dover. Mrs. Dr. L. 1.00
Fitzwilliam. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00
Hillsborough Bridge. Cong. Ch. 3.50
Lancaster. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.00
Milford. First Cong. Ch. 13.58
Nashua. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.50
New Ipswich. Proceeds of Children’s Fair 16.00
New Ipswich. Cong. Sab. Sch. ($10 of which from Leavitt Lincoln) 13.50
Wolfborough. Rev. S. Clark 5.00
VERMONT, $303.38.
Barnet. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $18.29; M. Larens, $3.88 22.17
Cambridge. Madison Safford 44.94
Charlotte. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 41.50
Derby. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00
East Poultney. A. D. Wilcox 5.00
Ferrisburg. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 2.25
McIndoe’s Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.00
Montgomery Centre. “Friends” 5.00
Newport. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00
Saint Albans. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 17.19
Saint Johnsbury. North Ch. Sab. Sch. 50.00
South Ryegate. Mrs. Wm. Nelson 50.00
West Brattleborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.66
Weybridge. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 22.67
MASSACHUSETTS, $6,208.96.
Agawam. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.62
Amherst. North Cong. Ch. and Soc., $60, to const. Austin D. Loomis and Wm. D. Crocker, L. M.’s;—Mrs. R. A. Lester, $50.00 110.00
Andover. Old South Cong. Ch. and Soc. 300.00
Ashby. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.50
Attleborough Falls. Central Cong. Ch. 6.86
Cambridgeport. Pilgrim Ch. and Soc. 14.23
Charlestown. Winthrop Cong. Ch. and Soc. 60.23
Charlton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $10.86, and Sab. Sch. $5.24 16.10
Chelsea. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. $45.40; Central Cong. Ch. and Soc. $16.30 61.70
Chicopee. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 18.35
Bernardston. Cong. Ch. 6.00
Boston. Mrs. Henry Mayo, $10, for Lady Missionary, Memphis, Tenn.;—G. E. S. K., $1 11.00
Boxborough. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00
Brookline. Harvard Cong. Ch. and Soc. 76.61
Bridgewater. Central Sq. Trin. Ch. and Soc. 41.25
East Hampton. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 75.92
Fitchburg. Rollstone Cong. Ch. and Soc., $154.03, to const. Samuel S. Holton, Geo. P. Crosby, Thomas R. Lawrence, Wm. A. Loomis and Mrs. Rebecca S. Carpenter, L. M.’s;—E. C. Ch. and Soc., $133.89 287.92
Florence. A. L. Williston 500.00
Framingham. South. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 50.00
Gardner. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00
Georgetown. “A Friend” 50.00
Harvard. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 34.00
Haverhill. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc. 46.00
Holyoke. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 9.00
Hubbardston. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $31.25;—Cong. Sab. Sch., $22.37; Juv. Miss. Circle, $17, for Student Aid, Fisk U. 70.62
Hyde Park. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 28.00
Ipswich. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.00
Lancaster. Evan. Cong. Ch. and Soc. (ad’l) 1.00
Lee. Cong. Sab. Sch. 75.00
Lowell. Elliot Cong. Ch. and Soc. 28.65
Lowell. Pawtucket Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.50
Lynn. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc., $16.50; H. J. Martin, $3, and bbl. of C. 19.50
Monson. Rev. C. B. Sumner 5.00
Newburyport. North Cong. Ch., $100, for a Lady Missionary, Macon, Ga.;—Belleville Cong. Ch. and Soc., $67 167.00
Newton. Eliot Ch. 125.00
Northampton. First Cong. Ch. 73.07
North Leominster. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.00
Norwood. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $20.60; Mrs. H. N. F., $1 21.60
Oxford. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 22.09
Pittsfield. Second Cong. Sab. Sch. 5.00
Princeton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 3.25
Quincy. Evan. Cong. and Soc. 72.50
Rockport. Levi Sewall 5.00
Roxbury. Misses Soren 4.00
Rutland. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 6.00
Salem. M. T. Goodhue 2.00
Sandwich. H. H. Nye 2.00
Shirley Village. H. H. Nye 1.00
Somerset. Rev. J. C. Halliday 10.00
Somerville. “A Friend.” .50
Southampton. J. E. Phelps 2.00
South Hadley Falls. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 15.00
Springfield. “A Friend,” for a Teacher 500.00
Springfield. Memorial Ch., $31.58; First Cong. Ch. and Soc., $26.38; So. Cong. Ch. and Soc., $20.78; Mrs. P. B., $1 79.74
Stoneham. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 12.34
Townsend. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 5.50
Westborough. Freedmen’s M. Ass’n, bbl. of C.
West Boylston. First Cong. Ch. and Soc. 20.00
Westfield. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 30.00
Westhampton. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 14.00
Weymouth. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. $48.75; Ladies’ Miss. Soc. of Second Ch., $13.25, to const. Mrs. Lizzie Ann Torrey and Miss Emeline F. Paine, L. M.’s 62.00
Winchendon. First Cong. Sab. Sch., to const. Martha E. Smith, L. M. 30.00
Worcester. Estate of Rev. M. G. Grosvenor, by David Manning, Ex. 2,500.00
Worcester. Central Cong. Ch. and Soc., $159.44; Salem St. Ch. and Soc., $68.01;—Salem St. Sab. Sch., $50, for Student Aid, Atlanta U.;—Old South Ch. and Soc., $36.45; Hiram Smith and family, $30; “E. C. C.,” $20 363.90
RHODE ISLAND, $355.
Providence. Central Cong. Ch., for Church building, Florence, Ala. 100.00
Providence. Beneficent Cong. Ch. 250.00
Westerly. Mrs. Emeline Smith 5.00
CONNECTICUT, $1,018.62.
Ashford. L. H. Carpenter 2.00
Avon. Cong. Ch. (of which $100 from Harry Chidsey and $1.50 from Mrs. M. Avent) 129.00
Cheshire. “A Friend” 15.00
Berlin. Second Cong. Ch. 20.11
East Woodstock. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 19.00
Farmington. Cong. Ch., quarterly coll. 74.60
Franklin. Cong. Ch. (ad’l) 8.00
Georgetown. Cong. Ch. 5.00
Guilford. First Cong. Ch. 20.00
Hockanum. Mrs. E. M. Roberts, $5; South Cong. Ch., $4 9.00
Higganum. Mrs. Susan Gladwin, $2; Mrs. R. Reed, $1.24; Mrs. G. S. G., $1 4.24
Litchfield. “L. M.” 3.00
Middletown. First Ch., $79.30; Rev. Geo. L. Edwards, $2 81.30
Mill Brook. Mrs. E. R. A 1.00
Milford. Mrs. David Merwin 3.00
New Haven. “A. T.” $20; E. Pendleton, $10; N. J., 50 cts 30.50
North Guilford. Mrs. E. F. Dudley 5.00
Norfolk. Cong. Ch. 75.00
Norwalk. Mrs. Dea. Chas. Lockwood 2.00
Norwich. Mrs. Dr. Chas. Lee 25.00
Old Saybrook. Cong. Ch. 8.30
Plainville. “A Friend” to const. Mrs. Mary Wright and Mrs. Henrietta Beach, L. M’s 100.00
Preston City. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 26.75
Putnam. “A Friend” 5.00
Southport. “A Friend,” for a Student, Fisk U. 25.00
Thomaston. Cong. Ch. 25.11
Warren. Legacy of Dea. Wm. Hopkins, by Geo. C. Hopkins, Ex. 100.00
Watertown. John De Forest, $75, for Student Aid, Fisk U.;—Truman Percy, $30, to const. Mary E. Short, L.M 105.00
West Winsted. Second Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.71
Windsor. J. W. Baker 25.00
Windsor Locks. Young Ladies’ Social Soc., for a Lady Missionary 50.00
NEW YORK, $444.99.
Amsterdam. S. Louise Bell 5.00
Brooklyn. Central Cong. Sab. Sch., $30, for a Lady Missionary and to const. E. R. Kennedy, L. M., and $25 for Rev. Geo. Henry 55.00
Brooklyn. Rev. A. Merwin, $10; Puritan Ch. $8; Mrs. J. V. Houten, $2 20.00
Camillus. Isaiah Wilcox, to const. Miss Flora Butterfield, L. M. 30.00
Cortland. C. E. Booth, 25c. and pkg. of newspapers 0.25
East Bloomfield. Mrs. A. G. P. 1.00
East Wilson. Rev. H. Halsey, $50; Chas. M. Clark, $3 53.00
Essex Co. “A Friend,” for Student Aid, Fisk U. 50.00
Groton. Dr. C. Chapman 6.00
Hempstead. Mrs. C. M. H. 0.50
Jamestown.————, 20.00
Keeseville. Mrs. M. A. H. 1.00
Lisbon. First Cong. Ch. 8.00
Middleton. Samuel Ayres ($2 of which for Foreign M.) 5.00
New York. S. J. B. 0.25
Oxford. Associated Presb. Ch. 6.57
Perry Centre. Cong. Soc. 20.24
Portland. J. S. Coon, $5; Rev. J. R. B., $1; Others, $1.25 7.25
Pulaski. Miss M. E. P. 1.00
Rochester. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 75.82
Rome. John B. Jervis 25.00
Syracuse. “Member of Plymouth Ch.,” 25.00
West Farms. Mrs. Rev. A. Wood, $10; Ref. Ch. S. S., pkg. of Books 10.00
Westmoreland. First Cong. Sab. Sch. 4.11
——“A Friend,” for Teachers and Students 15.00
NEW JERSEY, $57.27.
East Orange. Grove St. Cong. Ch. 21.27
Englewood. Chas. Taylor 11.00
Montclair. First Cong. Ch. 25.00
PENNSYLVANIA, $68.
Clark. Mrs. Elizabeth Dickson and Miss Eliza Dickson, $25; Mrs. H. B. Harrington $5 30.00
Lynn. S. W. Smith 2.00
Norristown. M. W. Cooke 10.00
Philadelphia. M. E. M. 1.00
Sharpsburgh. Joseph Turner 5.00
West Alexander. Robert Davidson 20.00
OHIO, $1,236.56.
Berlin Heights. N. S. Wright 3.00
Cincinnati. Sab. Sch. of Storrs Cong. Ch. to const. John Elliott Rice, L. M. 30.00
Cleveland. Plymouth Cong. Ch. 57.33
Collamer. Union Sab. Sch. 5.00
Geneva. W. M. A. 1.00
Hudson. S. Straight, for rebuilding Straight U. 1000.00
Hudson. Cong. Ch. 13.00
Hiram. M. S. 1.00
Lindenville. John Thompson 10.00
Medina. Woman’s Miss. Soc., by Mary J. Munger, Treas. 7.00
Painsville. First Cong. Ch. 37.03
Saybrook. Sabbath Sch. District No. 3, for Student Aid, Tougaloo U. 5.00
Senecaville. Rev. E. T. 1.00
Steubenville. Women’s Miss. Soc. of First Cong. Ch., by Martha J. Leslie, Treas. 10.00
Tallmadge. Cong. Sab. Sch. $20.00; “A Friend,” $6 26.00
Twinsburgh. L. W. and R. F. Green 5.00
Yellow Springs. Mrs. Mary A. Cone 10.00
West Andover. Cong. Ch. 15.20
INDIANA, $7.34.
Dublin. H. M. 0.50
Evansville. Rev. J. Q. A. 0.50
Solsberry. Cong. Ch. 6.34
ILLINOIS, $472.54.
Buda. Cong. Ch. 17.25
Chicago. Lincoln Park Cong. Ch., $31.79; Mrs. E. Rathburn, $10.50; First Cong. Ch. (ad’l) $5; Three Ladies at Annual Meeting, $3; Woman’s Miss. Soc. of N. E. Ch. $2.25 52.54
Collinsville. Mrs. J. S. Peers and J. F. Wadsworth and Wife 20.00
Elgin. Mrs. Gail Borden, $10; “Little Freddie,” 2c. 10.02
Englewood. Cong. Ch. 6.12
Fitchville. First Cong. Ch., $14; Second Cong. Ch., $5 19.00
Freedom. Mrs. John Hubbard 10.00
Genesco. Lucy B. Perry 5.00
Granville. Cong. Ch. 45.00
Jefferson. Cong. Ch. 20.00
Kewanee. Bureau Association, by Mrs. C. C. Cully, for Missionary, Liberty Co., Ga. 100.00
Kewanee. Cong. Ch. 24.07
Lake Forest. Rev. W. A. Nichols 17.85
Lockport. Cong. Ch., $4.04; I. P., $1 5.04
Park Ridge. Geo. B. Carpenter, $5; L. P. S., $1: Others, $2 8.00
Pittsfield. Cong. Ch. 10.25
Prospect Park. Mrs. Emma L. Boyd 5.00
Rockford. First Cong. Ch. 32.06
Sheffield. Cong. Ch. (of which $14 for Lady Missionary, Liberty Co., Ga.) 35.00
Summer Hill. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.40
Sterling. C. H. Rich 9.69
Wethersfield. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Kellogg 5.00
Willamette. Cong. Ch. 4.00
Woodstock. Cong. Ch. 2.25
——Freeman Miles 5.00
MICHIGAN, $283.66.
Armada. Cong. Ch., for Missionary, Memphis, Tenn. 9.35
Bellevue. Mrs. N. E. B., $1; M. A. H., 50c. 1.50
Benzonia. Amasa Waters and Wife, $11; Rev. A. L. Gridley and Wife, $6; S. A. Wells and Wife, $2; D. B. Spencer and Wife, $2; Others, $5 26.00
Cooper. Cong. Ch. 5.22
Edwardsburgh. S. C. Olmsted 25.00
Galesburg. Mrs. S. M. S. 0.51
Grand Blanc. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 16.00
Homestead. First Cong. Ch. 3.59
Imlay City. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 5.00
Imlay City. Cong. Sab. Sch. 2.26
Northfield. Cong. Ch. 5.03
Olivet. Cong. Ch., $24.20; S. F. Drury, $10 for Scholarship, Straight U. 34.20
Richland. Mrs. R. Boyles 2.00
St. Clair. Young People’s Miss. Soc., for Lady Missionary, Memphis, Tenn. 18.00
Union City. “A Friend” 100.00
Stony Run. “Friends” 3.00
Portland. T. L. Maille 15.00
Vienna. Union Cong. Ch. 12.00
IOWA, $861.24.
Algona. J. B. Leake 3.81
Ames. Ladies’ Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 3.00
Belle Plain. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 4.65
College Springs. Estate of Rev. J. Lowery, by Mrs. N. Lowery 25.00
Decorah. Rev. J. F. T. 0.90
Denmark. Cong. Ch. Sab. School 17.00
Des Moines. Ladies of Cong. Ch., $10; “Prairie Chickens,” $7, for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 17.00
Durant. Cong. Ch. 5.00
Franklin Co. “Widow’s offering” 2.00
Green Mountain. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 10.00
Green Mountain. Ladies of Cong. Ch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 1.35
Grinnell. Estate of Chas. F. Dike, by Mrs. C. F. Dike, Executrix 500.00
Grinnell. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $74.66;—“A Friend” $20, for Student preparing for African M.;—Ladies of Cong. Ch. $10, for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 104.66
Hampton. Cong. Ch. $9.38; Ladies’ Aid Soc. $5 14.38
Iowa City. Cong. Ch. 21.00
Jamestown. Women of Cong. Ch. and Soc. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 3.00
Mason City. Cong. Ch. 11.00
Maquoketa. Ladies of Cong. Ch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 10.00
McGregor. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 17.19
Montour. Ladies of Cong. Ch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 5.00
Muscatine. Cong. Sab. Sch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 30.00
New Hampton. Woman’s Miss. Soc. 1.10
Ogden. Ladies of Cong. Ch. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 5.00
Onawa. Cong. Ch. 5.00
Osage. Woman’s Miss. Soc. bal. to const. Mrs. Ella Stacy, L. M. 4.20
Rockford. Women of Cong. Ch. and Soc. for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 3.00
Toledo. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 1.00
Traer. Women of Cong. and Soc., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 10.00
Waterloo. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 10.00
Wilton. L. M. Soc. $10, for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La.;—Cong. Ch., $4 14.00
Stuart. Ladies of Cong. Ch., for Lady Missionary, New Orleans, La. 2.00
WISCONSIN, $354.97.
Appleton. Ann S. Kimball, $50, for a Student, Fisk U.;—“L. T.” ($5 of which for Chinese M.) $10 60.00
Beaver Dam. Mrs. Allyn Avery 5.00
Beloit. Second Cong. Ch. $25; Mrs. M. A. K., $1 26.00
Bloomington. Cong. Ch. 5.47
Columbus. Alfred Topliff, to const. Mrs. C. H. Chadbourne, L. M. 30.00
Emerald Grove. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 13.82
Fond du Lac. Cong. Ch. 40.00
Geneva Lake. G. Montague 5.00
Janesville. First Cong. Ch. 42.93
Johnstown. Cong. Ch. and Soc. 4.75
Madison. Cong. Ch., bal. to const. Hon. S. D. Hastings, Rev. Chas. H. Richards, Prof. Ed. T. Owen, Hon. D. Taylor, F. J. Lamb and A. S. Frank, L. M’s 110.00
Princeton. Cong. Ch. 1.00
Raymond. T. Sands, $5; Master Charles S. Davis, $1 6.00
Wautona. Cong. Ch. 5.00
MINNESOTA, $166.62.
Austin. Mrs. L. C. Bacon 10.00
Cannon Falls. First Cong. Ch. 6.00
Cottage Grove. Mrs. M. W. 1.00
Chain Lake Centre. Cong. Ch. 1.18
Lake City. Cong. Ch. 7.02
Minneapolis. Plymouth Ch. 11.70
Northfield. First Cong. Ch. 78.33
Northfield. First Cong. Sab. Sch., $25, for Teacher, Athens, Ala.;—Bethel Sab. Sch. $2.09; A. N. N., $1 28.09
Princeton. Cong. Ch. 2.25
Sherburn. Cong. Ch. 1.30
Waseca. First Cong. Ch. 15.75
Waterford. Union Ch. 4.00
KANSAS, $12.25.
Bellevue. Harriet M. Dunlap 2.00
Council Grove. First Cong. Ch. 5.00
Osborne. Cong. Ch. 5.25
NEBRASKA, $19.56.
Ashland. Cong. Ch. 4.00
Camp Creek. Cong. Ch. 3.56
Mainland. Cong. Ch. 1.00
Silver. Melinda Bowen 5.00
Waho. Cong. Ch. 1.00
Wayland. Miss S. P. Locke 5.00
DAKOTA, $5.50.
Yankton. Mrs. T. N. B. 0.50
Centreville. Rev. L. Bridgman 5.00
COLORADO, $10.
Colorado Springs. Mrs. S. B. Pickett 10.00
CALIFORNIA, $3.
National City. T. Parsons, $2; J. T., $1 3.00
OREGON, $5.
Canyon City.—— 5.00
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, $100.
Washington. Ludlow Patton, for Theo. Dept. Howard U. 100.00
MARYLAND, $153.51.
Baltimore. First Cong. Ch. $143.51; W. K. Carson, $10. 153.51
TENNESSEE, $236.
Chattanooga. Rent 236.00
MISSOURI, $5.89.
Webster’s Grove. Cong. Ch. 2.65
Cahoka. Cong. Ch. 3.24
TEXAS, $3.50.
Marshall. By Henry C. Gray 3.50
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—— ——. Mrs. A. M. C. 1.00
ENGLAND, $76.96.
London. Freedmen’s Missions Aid Soc. for Student Aid, Fisk U., £16 76.96
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Total $12,687.64
FOR TILLOTSON COLLEGIATE AND NORMAL INSTITUTE, AUSTIN, TEXAS.
Greenland, N. H. Cong. Ch. and Soc. $17.00
New Britain, Conn. Mrs. Norman Hart, $25; Mrs. Ellen H. Wells, $25 50.00
Malone, N. Y. Mrs. S. C. Wead 100.00
Baltimore, Md. T. D. Anderson 10.00
Galesburg, Ill. “Two Friends” 15.00
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Total $192.00
FOR MISSIONS IN AFRICA.
London, Eng. Freedmen’s Missions Aid Soc. £304 $1,462.24
London, Eng. Dr. O. H. White, £10 48.10
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Total $1,510.34
FOR SCHOOL BUILDING, ATHENS, ALA.
Lake Forest, Ill. E. S. W. 1.00
Northfield, Mich. First Cong. Sab. Sch. 25.00
Rosendale, Wis. Mrs. H. N. Clarke, to const. herself L. M. 30.00
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Total $56.00
H. W. HUBBARD, Treasurer.