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The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America Composed of All Members of the Church

THE GENERAL CONVENTION

Whose membership includes all the Bishops of the Church, four clerical and four lay elected deputies from each diocese, and one clerical and one lay elected deputy from each missionary district, meets triennially, determines the general lines of the Church's missionary policy, and elects as its executive committee for missionary management the Board of Missions, composed of fifteen bishops, fifteen other clergymen and fifteen laymen. The Presiding Bishop of the Church is ex-officio President of the Board. The Convention also elects a General Secretary and a Treasurer.

THE BOARD OF MISSIONS

RIGHT REV. DANIEL S. TUTTLE, D.D., LL.D., President.
RIGHT REV. WM. CROSWELL DOANE, D.D., LL.D., D.C.L., Vice-President.

Right Rev. Ozi W. Whitaker, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. John Scarborough, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. George W. Peterkin, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. Cortlandt Whitehead, D.D.
Right Rev. George Worthington, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. Ethelbert Talbot, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. William Lawrence, D.D., LL.D.
Rev. J. Houston Eccleston, D.D.

Rev. William R. Huntington, D.D., D.C.L., L.H.D.
Rev. William M. Vibbert, D.D.

Rev. Henry Anstice, D.D.

Rev. Reese F. Alsop, D.D.
Rev. James DeWolf Perry, D.D.

Rev. Ernest M. Stires, D.D., L.H.D.

Mr. William G. Low.

Mr. Julien T. Davies.
Mr. Alfred Mills.

Mr. Elihu Chauncey.

Mr. George C. Thomas.

Mr. James J. Goodwin.
Mr. Burton Mansfield.

Right Rev. Henry Y. Satterlee, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. William N. McVickar, D.D., LL.D.
Right Rev. Joseph M. Francis, D.D.
Right Rev. Charles P. Anderson, D.D.
Right Rev. Frederick Burgess, D.D.
Right Rev. Edwin S. Lines, D.D.
Right Rev. David H. Greer, D.D.
Rev. Randolph H. McKim, D.D., LL.D.
Rev. J. Lewis Parks, D.D.
Rev. Alexander Mann, D.D.
Rev. Theodore Sedgwick.
Rev. Leonard K. Storrs, D.D.
Rev. George B. Morgan, D.D.
Rev. Charles H. Smith, D.D.

Rev. Herman Page, D.D.

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All the other Bishops of the Church and the Secretary and Treasurer of The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society are members ex-officio of the Board of Missions with all the privileges of membership except the right to vote.

The Stated Meetings of the Board of Missions are held on the second Tuesday of each month save July and August, at two o'clock in the afternoor. In September, however, the meeting is on the third Tuesday.

REV. ARTHUR S. LLOYD, D.D., General Secretary.
REV. JOSHUA KIMBER, Associate Secretary.
MR. JOHN W. WOOD, Corresponding Secretary.

REV. EVERETT P. SMITH, Educational Secretary.
MR. GEORGE C. THOMAS, Treasurer.

MR. E. WALTER ROBERTS, Assistant Treasurer.

Remittances should be sent to the TREASURER; all other communications to the GENERAL SECRETARY, Church Missions House, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York.

AUXILIARY COUNCILS

As provided by the Missionary Canon of the General Convention, the country is divided into eight departments. Each has power to elect a department secretary, subject to the approval of the Board of Missions, to select a representative with the right to sit in the Board, but without a vote, and to promote the holding of missionary meetings for the purpose of fostering missionary interest within the department.

AUXILIARIES TO THE BOARD OF MISSIONS

THE WOMAN'S AUXILIARY, MISS JULIA C. EMERY, Secretary, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York. THE SUNDAY-SCHOOL AUXILIARY, REV. H. L. DUHRING, D.D., Special Agent, Old St. Paul's Church, 225 So. 3d St., Philadelphia, Pa.

THE AMERICAN CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York.

THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS: $1.00 A YEAR.

ENTERED AT NEW YORK POST-OFFICE AS SECOND CLASS MATTER.

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I. AT HOME

Alaska: Right Rev. Dr. Peter Trimble Rowe.
Arizona: Right Rev. Dr. John Mills Kendrick.
Asheville: Right Rev. Dr. Junius Moore Horner.
Honolulu: Right Rev. Dr. Henry B. Restarick.
Eastern Oregon: Right Rev. Robert Lewis Pad-
dock.

Idaho: Right Rev. Dr. James Bowen Funsten.
Kearney: Right Rev. Dr. Anson Rogers Graves.
Nevada: Rev. Dr. Henry D. Robinson, Bishop-elect.
New Mexico: Right Rev. Dr. John Mills Kendrick.
North Dakota: Right Rev. Dr. Cameron Mann.
Oklahoma and Indian Territory: Right Rev. Dr.
Francis K. Brooke.

Olympia: Right Rev. Dr. Frederick W. Keator.
Porto Rico: Right Rev. Dr. James H. Van Buren.

II.

Philippine Islands: Right Rev. Dr. Charles Henry
Brent.

Sacramento: Right Rev. Dr. William Hall More-
land.

Salina: Right Rev. Dr. Sheldon Munson Griswold.
South Dakota: Right Rev. Dr. William Hobart Hare.

Right Rev. Dr. F. F. Johnson, Assistant Bishop.
Southern Florida: Right Rev. Dr. William Crane
Gray.

Spokane: Right Rev. Dr. Lemuel Henry Wells.
Utah: Right Rev. Dr. Franklin Spencer Spalding.
Western Colorado: Right Rev. Edward Jennings
Knight.

Wyoming: Vacant. The Bishop of Idaho is in
charge, by appointment of the Presiding Bishop.

ABROAD

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HE Clergy are requested to notify "The Mailing Department, 281 Fourth Avenue,

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UBSCRIBERS will observe that the address label indicates the time to which subscrip

scriptions are received later than the 15th, the change in the label will appear a month later. CONCERNING WILLS

IT is

T is earnestly requested that inquiries be made concerning Wills admitted to probate whether they contain bequests to this Society, and that information of all such be quests be communicated to the Treasurer without delay. In making bequests for missions it is of great importance to give the exact title of the Society, thus:

I give, devise, and bequeath to the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society of the Protestan Episcopal Church in the United States of America, for the use of the Society...

If it is desired that the bequest should be applied to some particular department of the work, there should be substituted for the words "FOR THE USE OF THE SOCIETY," the words "FOR DOMESTIC MISSIONS," or "FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS," or "FOR WORK AMONG THE INDIANS," or "FOR WORK AMONG COLORED PEOPLE," or "FOR WORK in AFRICA, or "FOR WORK IN CHINA," etc.

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ADDRESS

THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS
281 Fourth Avenue, New York

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THE

Spirit of Missions

AN ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY REVIEW
OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS

February, 1908

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The Subscription Price of THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS is ONE DOLLAR per year. Postage is prepaid in the United States, Porto Rico, the Philippines and Mexico. For other countries in the Postal Union, including Canada, twenty-four cents per year should be added.

Change of Address: In all changes of address it is necessary that the old as well as the new address should be given.

How to Remit: Remittances, made payable to George C. Thomas, Treasurer, should be made by draft on New York, Postal Order or Express Order. One and two cent stamps are received. To checks on local banks ten cents should be added for collection. All Letters should be addressed to The Spirit of Missions, 281 Fourth Avenue, New York.

Published by the Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society.

President, RIGHT REVEREND DANIEL S. TUTTLE, D.D. Secretary, REV. ARTHUR S. LLOYD, D.D. Treasurer, GEORGE C. THOMAS.

Entered at the Post Office, in New York, as second-class matter.

THE SPIRIT OF MISSIONS is regularly on sale

In Philadelphia: By George W. Jacobs & Co., 1216 Walnut St.
In Milwaukee: By The Young Churchman Co., 412 Milwaukee St.

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