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              Word has been received from Japan that Miss Schatheidin and Dr.
           Hosmon were expected to sail on November 28 from Shanghai on the
           P. & O. Steamship Dilwara. They will debark at Bombay and from that
           point take a steamer up the Persian Gulf.

             A daughter was bom to the Rev. and Mrs. Henry A. Bilkert on Sep­
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           tember 26 in Schell Hospital, Vellore, South India.
             Mrs. Fred J. Barny writes of the interesting work in which she has
           been engaged during the past year at Madanapalle, South India. She has
           been taking charge of the Girls' Boarding School in that place and has
           also visited the zenanas with Miss TeWinkel, coming into touch with
           something of the same conditions amongst the Mohammedan women in
           India which prevail also in Arabia.                                           i
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             Dr. Samuel M. Zwemer arrived in this country on December 16, after
           f verV stormy trip on the 5. S. Rotterdam.        Dr. Zwemer s return is at
           • he urgent invitation of the Student Volunteer Movement and he will
           ' er severa^ addresses at their quadrennial convention which is being
            ‘dd at Des Moines from December 31 to January 3.
         I   The missionaries who have been spending a part of the hot reason in .
           India, have now returned to their posts and word has been receded that
           all gathered at Basrah about the middle of November for the annual mis- .
           5ion meeting.






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