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„ . r o ^ / ' I SOUTtî MISSION. | 1 (Seventy-eight Year) p _ I OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH i IN THE U. S. A. 1922 PART II MISSION IEETIK ÏIUUTES. i (Exec, Comm. Ad Interim in Part I.) MISSION OFFICERS Chairman Bey. A. A . Pratt Shek Lung Secretary Rev. A. J. Fisher, D.D. Canton Temporary Clerk; Mr. H. F. Thomson Canton Treasurer : Mr. J. W. Brown Shanghai Associated Treasurers Statistician Rev. C. H . Lewis Yeung Kong Librarian Mrs. J. S. Kunkle Canton STATION OFFICERS Canton, Treasurer (Acting) Rev. A J. Fisher . Canton, Secretary Mr. H . F. Thomson Linchow, Treasurer Rev. R. F. Edwards Linchow, Secretary Mrs. M .A V , Hogan Yeungkong, Treasurer Rev. C. H. Lewis Yeungkong, Secretary Mrs. C. H . Lewis Sheklung, Treasurer Rev. G. W. Marshall ' ShekTung, Secretary Mrs. S. P. Spencer Jr. ICochow. Treasurer Dr. Wm.K.McCandliss Kochow, Secretary Miss D. Mackeown DELEGATES TO THE CHINA COUNCIL Term ending after Council meeting 1922 *Rev. J. W. Creighton, Ph. D. Dr. W . H. Dobson, Alternate Term beginning after Council meeting 1922 *Rev. R. F. ^Edwards ~ Rev. A. J. Fisher, Alternate EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE ; Rev. E. C. Howe, Chairman 1924 Rev. A. J. Fisher, Secretary 1923 Dr. W. II. Dobson, 1924 Miss L. R. Patton 1924 Dr. H. M. Allyn 1923 Miss Edna Lowe 1923 Rev. R. F. Edwards-Ex officio STANDING COMMITTEES Educational Committee. Rev J. W. Creighton, Ph. D., Chairman Miss Edna Lowe Mr. O. W. McMillen Rev. C. H. Lewis Mis-* L. R. Patton Mr. C. G. Fuson Miss E. G. Patterson Mr. S. P. Spencer Jr. Mias Grace Fulton *The delegate to the China Council is ex officio member of all committee*. SOUTH CHINA MISSION. (Seventy-eight Year) OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH IN THE U. S. A. 1922 PART II MISSION HEETIM lO U T E S . (Exec. Comm. Ad Interim in Part I.) MISSION ROSTER. Canton Station Original Last return Voting arrival to field members Adams, Miss Mary Aug. 20, 1020 Allyn, Miss Hariett M., P h . D . Nov. 25, 1913 Sept. 9, 1921 V. Arthurs, Miss A. Catherine, M. A. Nov. 30, 1913 On furlough V. Bankes. Miss Mary T. Feb. 7, 1910 Sept. 6, 1918 V Boyd, Harry W .t M. D. Oct. 4, 1899 On leave of absence Boyd, Mrs. H. W. Oct. 4, 1899 On leave of absence Butler, Miss Electa M. Nov. 7, 1881 Oct. 26, 1921 V . Carson, A. L. Oct. , 1921 Carson, Mrs. A . L. Oct. , 1921 Clinese, Miss Lulu, R. N. Oct. ,1921 Creighton. Rev. John W.. Ph. D. Sept. 7, 1907 V. Creighton. Mrs. J. W. Oct. 20, 1910 V. Durham, Miss Lucy Jan. 1, 1903 Oct. 22, 1919 V. Flaniken, Miss Sarah Oct. 22, 1921 On furlough V. Faries. Miss Elizabeth Nov. 29, 1913 Y. Fisher, Rev. Alzo J., D. D. Sept. 15, 1902 Sept. 20, 1921 V. Fisher, Mrs A. J. Mar. 15, 1901 Sept. 20, 1921 V. Fulton, Rev. Albert A., D.D. Dec. 5, 1880 Retired Fulton, Mrs. A. A. Oct. 23, 1882 Retired Fulton, Miss Grace Apr. 21, 1917 Aug. 29, 192 L V. Fuson, Chester G., F.R.G.S. Sept. 14, 1905 Aug. 23, 1917 V. Fuson, Mrs. C. G. Apr. 8, 1910 Aug. 23, 1917 V. Hackett, Miss Martha, M.D. Nov. 24, 1913 Sept. 18, 1920 V. Harvey, Joseph L., M. D. Dec. 8, 1915 V. Harvey, Mrs. J. L., R. N. Dec. 8, 1915 V. H ill, Miss Gertrude Sept. 18, 1920 Hofmann, J. Allen, M. D. Hofmann, Mrs J. Allen Howe, Rev. Edwin C. Oct. 28, 1914 Sept. 21, 1921 V . Kerr, Mrs John G. Dec. 9, 1873 Oct. 1, 1916 V . Kunkle, Rev. J. Stewart, M. A. Oct. 26, 1906 On furlough V. Kunkle, Mrs. J. S., Ph. D. Sept. 5, 1913 On furlough V- Lewis, Miss Harriet Dec 22, 1883 Retired Lowe Miss Edna Nov. 29, 1913 Sept. 1. 1920 V. Machle, Edward C., M. D. Oct. 21, 1889 On furlough V. Mac hie, Mrs. E. C. Dec. 27,1905 On furlough Mackeown, Miss Dorothy C. Oct. 18, 1920 V. Macpherson, Miss Jean Nov. 1,1920 McMillen, Olin W- Oct. 1, 1915 V. McMillen, Mrs. O. W. Oct. 1, 1915 V. Canton Station Original Last return Voting arrival to field members Niles, Miss Mary W., M. D. LL. D. Oct. 18, 1882 Dec. 17, 1917 V . Noyes, Miss Harriet N. Jan. 14, 1868 Oct. 26. 1921 V. Patton, Miss Lulu R. Sept. 10, 1908 Jan. 17, 1922 V. Rauch, Miss Chloe R. N. Nov. 23, 1920 V. Ross, Robert M., M. D. Sept. 26, 1906 June 13, 1919 V . Rupert, Miss Grace, Oct. , 1921 Smith, Miss Christine, Oct. 22, 1917 On furlough Thomson, Herbert P. Dec. 15, 1914 Oct. 6, 1921 V. Thomson, Mrs. H. F. Dec. 15, 1914 Oct. 6, 1921 V. Vaughn, Miss Helen C., Nov 5, 1921 Walline, Rev. Edwin E. Oct. 2, 1917 V. Walliue, Mrs. E. E. Oct. 2, 1917 V. Weekes, Rev. Ernest J.,M. A. Sept. 12, 1914 On furlough V. Weekes, Mrs. E. J. June 5, 1917 On furlough V. Linchow Station. Edwards, Rev. Reese F. Oct 5, 1898 July 2, 1921 V. Edwards, Mrs. R. F. Oct. 5, 1898 July 2, 1921 V. Hogan, Rev. Milo A. V. Oct. 22. 1919 V. Hogan, Mrs. M. A. V . Oct. 22, 1919 V. Judson, Herbert A., M. D. Nov. 19, 1919 V. Judson, Mrs. H. A. Nov. 19, 1919 V. Montgomery, R. Paul Oct. 6, 1907 On furlough V. Patterson, Miss Elda G. Sept. 15, 1903 Oct. 22, 1919 V. Yeunglcong Station. Dobson, William H., M. D. Nov. 1, 1897 Oct. 22, 1919 V. Lewis, Rev.Charles H.,M.A. Sept. 26, 1916 Nov. 23, 1920 y . Lewis, Mrs. C H. Nov. 23, 1920 McCandliss, Wm. K., M. D. Mar. 30 1919 v . McCandliss, Mrs. W. K. Mar. 30, 1919 Pike, Miss Florence Oct. 30, 1915 On furlough V Thomson, Rev. Geo. D., F. R. G. S. OnOct. sick 6,leave 1909 V. Thomson, Mrs. G. D. Oct. 6, 1909 On sick leave V. W ilcox, Miss Vella N. Oct. 23, 1904 Sept. 8, 1921 V. Kochow Station. Hosier, Rev. Paul M. Dec. 5, 1908 Nov. 23, 1920 V. Hosier, Mrs. P. M. Sept. 26, 1914 Nov. 23, 1920 V. Sheklung Station. Marshall, Rev. George W. Oct. 1, 1895 Sept. 22, 1920 V . Marshall, Mrs. G. W. Oct. 1, 1895 Sept. 22, 1920 V. Spencer, Selden P.Jr.,M.A. Dec. 7, 1915 V. Spencer, Mrs. S, P. Jr. Dec. 7, 1915 Minutes Annual Mission Meeting 1922. All items contained in these Minutes—unless otherwise specified in connection with the item—carry the approval of the Mission. -; ^ • Devotional Meetings. The opening meeting of the Annual Mission Meeting was on the morning of Friday, Jnne 30th, and commenced with a Devotional Service in which the retiring chairman Dr. \V. H. Dobson, led. In the evening of the same day theie was a new leature, an Opening Address, given by Dr. A. J. Fisher. Rev. A. A. Pratt had charge of a devotional meeting on Saturday eveniug. On Sunday, July 2, Dr. A. A. Fulton preached to the members of the Mission. We were glad to welcome to this service Presbyterians engaged in other work and quite a few ot the members of the Community. After the sermon Rev. R. F. Edwards administered the Communion. This was followed by a Baptismal Service in which Herbert Ward Hogan was baptised by Rev. R. F. Edwards aud Edward Douglas Walline by Dr. A. A. Fulton. Sunday evening Dr. Dobson and Rev- C. H. Lewis had charge of the Prayer and Praise Service. A daily devotional period of thirty minutes was led by the following: Rev. E. C. Howe, Rev. G. H. McNeur, Delegate ot the New Zealand Presbyterian Mission, Dr. W. K. McCandliss and Mr. R. P. Montgomery. We were especially fortunate in having with us Rev. Jonathan Goforth of the Canadian Presby terian Mission who took charge of two meetings. Conferences. Two conferences were held. One on Monday evening on the True Light Seminary and one on Wednesday evening on Kochow Station. On Tuesday evening, the Fourth of July, the entire American Community of Canton met with the members of the American Presbyterian Mission on the True Light Middle School grounds in a pic-nic supper under the auspices of the American Association of Canton. An excellent program was provided during which the departing Consul Mr. Hustou and the new American Consul General, Mr. Tenny, spoke. 4 SOUTH CHINA MISSION. Business Sessions. The Aunual Business Sessions opeued on June 30th. at 9,30 a m. continuing daily from 9 to 12.30 until July 8th. with evening sessions on July 7th. aud 8tb. and an afternoon session also on the 8th. Thursday before Mission meeting was given up to a Cabinet Meeting and meetings of the principal committees. All meetings were held in the Adminsitration Building of the True Light Middle School at Paak Hok Tung. Boll Call. The roll call showed 48 Voting members on the field making a quorum of 32. 46 voting members and 12 non-voting members were present during Mission Meeting. Corresponding Members. It was unanimously voted to invite Rev. G. H. McNeur, Delegate of the.New Zealand Presbyterian Mission, and Rev. and Mrs. J. Goforth of the Canadian Presbyterian Mission to sit as Corresponding members. Docket. The Docket Committees report was adopted as amended. Chairman and. Clerk. Rev. A. A . Pratt was elected Chairman of the Mission and Mr. H. F. Thomson was elected Temporary Clerk. Secretary's Report. The Secretary presented the Minutes of the 1921 Mission Meeting in printed form, calling attention to items of business arising there from as well as from Board and Mission cor respondence.