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Hope College Digital Commons @ Hope College Annual Reports Woman's Board of Foreign Missions 1931 57th Annual Report of the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions Reformed Church in America Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.hope.edu/foreign_annual_report Part of the Archival Science Commons Recommended Citation "57th Annual Report of the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions" (1931). Annual Reports. 47. http://digitalcommons.hope.edu/foreign_annual_report/47 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions at Digital Commons @ Hope College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Annual Reports by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Hope College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Homan’0 Hoarfo of iFnr^tgn iliaatnna Reformed Church in America 1931 “Whatsoever we achieve is all Thy doing.” THE ARCHIVES BEARDSl.EE LIBRARY WESTERN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY A REVIEW OF WOMEN’S WORK for WOMEN and CHILDREN in CHINA-INDIA-JAPAN-ARABIA And a Report of Activities at the Home Base . rl . r! * * •' » *' 1 '' , 4,*' INDEX PAGE Officers ................................................................................................................ 3 Woman’s Board of Foreign Missions ........................................................ 4 Directors ............................................................................................................ 5 Honorary Vice-Presidents .............. Standing Committees ......................... VO 00 Ov Members of Interboard Committees Representatives on Interdenominational Committees Classical Committees ..................................................... The Story of the Year—C hina................................... India ..................................................................... 21 Japan ................................................................... 35 Arabia ................................................................. 49 Report of the Corresponding Secretary ..................................................... 64 Report of Editorial and Educational Secretary ......................................... 70 Report of Young Women’s Work ............................................................... 71 Sewing Guild .................................................................................................... 74 Baby Roll .......................................................................................................... 76 Life and Memorial Membership Committee............................................... 77 Statistical Report by Classes ....................................................................... 78 Treasurer’s Report—By Classes ................................................................... Ill “ “ Receipts from Individuals........................................... 129 “ “ Legacies, Special and Memorial Gifts ...................... 131 “ “ Annuity Gifts, Miscellaneous .................................. 131 “ “ Financial Statement for Year .................................. 132 “ “ The Golden Jubilee Fund ........................................ 136 Missionaries Supported .................................................................................. 137 Supporters of Hindu Girls’ Schools ........................................................... 139 Endowed Beds .................................................................................................. 139 Memorial Beds ................................................................................................ 139 Life Members .................................................................................................... 140 List of Missionaries and Associate Missionaries ....................................... 141 Missionaries’ Birthdays .................................................................................. 142 Form of a Devise and Annuity Gifts ........................................................... 143 of the Woman’s Board of Foreign Missions Reformed Church in America /Organized 1875; Incorporated 7592\ \ New York ) Containing the Story of t h e Year 1930 in the Mission Fields and the F i f t y - s e v e n t h A n n u a l R eport of the Board to May 1st, 1931 Headquarters: REFORMED CHURCH BUILDING 25 East Twenty-second Street N ew Y ork, N. Y. OFFICERS OF THE BOARD 1930-1931 PRESIDENT Mrs. DeWitt Knox, 1 West 64th Street, New York; N. Y. VICE-PRESIDENTS P. S. New Brunswick, Mrs. F. S. Douglas P. S. Albany, Miss Matilda M. Nash P. S. New York, Miss A nnie S. Wyckoff P. S. Chicago, Mrs. J ames Wayer P. S. Iowa, Mrs. Henry W. P ietenpol RECORDING SECRETARY Miss Sarah A. Bussing, 205 West 57th Street, New York, N. Y. CORRESPONDING SECRETARY Miss Eliza P. Cobb, 25 East 22nd Street, New York, N. Y. TREASURER Miss Anna F. Bacon, 25 E. 22nd Street, New York, N. Y. FOREIGN CORRESPONDING SECRETARIES China, Mrs. A. W. Hopper Japan, Mrs. D. V. B. Hegeman India, Miss Anne B. Littell Arabia, Mrs. Charles T. Olcott EDITORIAL AND EDUCATIONAL SECRETARY Miss 0. H. Lawrence, 25 East 22nd Street, New York, N. Y. CANDIDATE SECRETARY Miss Elizabeth R. Van Brunt, 21 Montgomery PL, Brooklyn, N. Y. SECRETARY OF BABY ROLL Mrs. C. S. Van Nuis, 864 President Street, New York, N. Y. CHAIRMAN OF SEWING GUILD Miss Mary L. P owles, 25 East 22nd Street, New York, N. Y. SECRETARY FOR YOUNG WOMEN’S WORK AND MISSIONARY EDUCATION Miss Sue Weddell, 25 East 22nd Street, New York, N. Y. WOMAN’S BOARD OF FOREIGN MISSIONS Miss O. H. Lawrence, 25 East 22d Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. F. S. Douglas, c / o F. H. Douglas & Co., 61 Broadway, N. Y. C. Mrs. DeWitt Knox, 1 West 64th Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. M. B. Norris, Dobbs Ferry, N. Y. Mrs. J ohn G. F agg, 45 Prospect Place, New York, N. Y. Mrs. E. E. Olcott, 322 West 75th Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Gertrude Dodd, Vellore, Madras Presidency, India. Miss M. Louise E dwards, 420 Neck Road, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. J ohn W. Co n k u n , 25 East 22d Street, New York, N. Y. Miss A. S. Wyckoff, 88-26 164th Street, Jamaica, N. Y. Miss Louise G. Zabriskie, 1185 Park Ave., New York, N. Y. Miss Matilda M. Nash, 157 S. Lake Ave., Albany, N. Y. Mrs. J. M. Montgomery, 1 West 72d Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. F. M.' Towl, 45 Montgomery Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss E liza P. Cobb, 25 East 22d Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. W. Bancroft Hill, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Mrs. J ohn H. Raven, New Brunswick, N. J. Mrs. E. Van de Werken, Nyack, N. Y. Miss J ulia Atwater, 843 Carroll Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Sarah ,L. J ackson, 157 East 72nd Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Anna E. Gaston, 180 Lexington Ave., Passaic, N. J. Mrs. C. S. Van Nuis, 864 President Street, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. A. L. Stillwell, 30 N. Bridge Street, Somerville, N. J. Mrs. J. P reston Searle, 3416 86th Street, Jackson Heights, N. Y. Mrs. J eremiah R. Van Brunt, 21 Montgomery Place, Brooklyn, N. Y. Miss Anna F. Bacon, 60 Kensington Road, Bronxville, N. Y. Miss Sarah A. Bussing, 205 West 57th Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Anne B. Littell, 24 James Street, Newark, N. J. Miss Mary L. P owles, 25 East 22d Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Irving H. Berg, 80 Pintard Ave., New Rochelle, N. Y. Mrs. J ames Wayer, 25 East 12th Street, Holland, Mich. Mrs. E dgar F. Romig, 40 West 9th Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Garret Hondelink, 417 Alexander Street, Rochester, N. Y. Mrs. Daniel V. B. Hegeman, 9486 Ridge Boulevard, Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. Henry W. P ietenpol, Central College, Pella, Iowa. Mrs. T heodore F. Bayles, Seminary Place, New Brunswick, N. Mrs. Geo. E. Bergen, 100-15 Springfield Blvd., Queens Village, N. Miss E lizabeth R. Van Brunt, 21 Montgomery PL, Brooklyn, N. Mrs. Anthony Van Westenberg, 220 Ballston Ave., Scotia, N. K j K< e_| Miss J eanette Westveer, 205 College Avenue, Holland, Mich. Mrs. J ohn Borg, 282 Prospect Avenue, Hackensack, N. J. Mrs. J ambs D. Keith, 151 Academy Street, Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Mrs. J ohn W. Beardslee, J r., Seminary PL, New Brunswick, N. J. Mrs. A. De Young, 321 West Cedar St., Kalamazoo, Mich. Mrs. Ira A. Hawkins, Warwick, N. Y. Mrs. A. W. Hopper, 40 Morningside Avenue, New York, N. Y. Mrs. J ames W. Howie, 115 East 53d Street, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Theo. Brinckerhoff, 255 Suydam Street, New Brunswick, N. J. Mrs. Claude J. F ingar, Beacon, N. Y. Mrs. F. S. Wilson, 280 East 30th Street, Paterson, N. J. Mrs. Charles T. Olcott, 321 East 43d Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Ann Elizabeth Leonard, 710 Lodi Street, Syracuse, N. Y. Mrs. J. H. Warnshuis, M.D., 53 Hamilton Ave., New Brighton, S. I. Mrs. J. J. Van Strien, 111 West 5th Street, Bayonne, N. J. Mrs. Raymond S. Crawford, 30 Studio Lane, Bronxville, N. Y. Mrs. S. C. N ettinga, 133 West 11th Street, Holland, Mich. Mrs. Walter J. P orter, 47-09 159th Street, Flushing, N. Y. Mrs. Charles Wagner, 2463 Valentine Avenue, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Milton T. Stauffer, 14 Stone Street, New Brunswick, N. J. HONORARY VICE-PRESIDENTS Mrs. C. V. R. Gilmore, 60 East 12th Street, Holland, Mich. Mrs. F inley J. Shepard, 579 Fifth Avenue, New York, N. Y. Mrs. Henry E. Cobb, 370 West End Avenue, New York, N. Y. Mrs. J. S. N. Demarest, Queens Village, N. Y. • Mrs. J oseph Walker, J r., 150 East 73d Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Mary J oslin Miss Anna W. Olcott, 111 West 13th Street, New York, N. Y. Miss Clara Louise Lawrence, 87 Shelton Avenue, Jamaica, N. Y. Mrs. G. S. Baron, Pella, Iowa. Mrs. J. J. Hollebrands, 4119 Helen Avenue, Detroit, Mich. Mrs. H enry Harmeling, 6131 Archer Avenue, Chicago, 111. Mrs. Cornelius Kuyper, Cedar Grove,