Christmas in China Chengklang Ching 1948 Letter
Grace Liddell recounts a Christmas in Chengklang Yunnan with Chinese evangelists. She describes decorated chapels, a two meal day rhythm, a wide variety of vegetables and fat pork dishes, and a communal feast with chopsticks and shared bowls. The diary covers leper visits, mountain treks by pack saddle, Gospel tract sales, and religious fellowship amid challenging travel conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yunnan
Evangelist
Lees
Bible Woman
Christ
Miss Hoover
Enelish
Heavenly Father
Journey with Chinese Christians on a mountain trek and prayers
A reflective account recounts a trek with Chinese Christian converts, noting rest, rough weather, and a mother and baby encountered on the road. The narrative covers chapel services, language learning struggles, and the blessing of Mr. Fraser’s visit, with prayers for lepers, evangelists, and future laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceorge Mueller
T Ha Mountain
Rand
Bron
Els Mare
al Ug
Mounain
Elen Lassen
Here
Kent
Ko- Ching-In
Pt ‘Hank
Tey
Aly Rand
Miss Sprague
Moary Institute
Manilla
Mim
Chong-mel
Whitch
Fragmentary Box Elder Notice Sparks Confused Reading
A garbled report from Box Elder describes scattered phrases about gates, names, and places, with unclear references to people like Henderson and Macedonia. The text resembles a noisy OCR fragment of a local notice, offering little coherent event or outcome to summarize.
County Board Proceedings Notes and Claims List
The county board met to approve claims for various departments including county, treasurer, and poor relief. Officials reviewed repairs, supplies, and services with detailed line items and a long payroll for construction and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Dent
Watts
J& My
Covunty
Doebhane A
J. Belt
Po OM
Caney
Chirinda State Hoepitil
Tisitte
HH. Q. Ferguson
N A
U. A
Treas
Albert Mulvyanna
Don
A. Wight
Hoo Roy N
Towl
Pony Creek
Willam West
Drayage
Western Union Tel. Co
Noth Miller
Cacordur
Peoples Nail
Gan Co
Court House
Jal
Robingan Jr
J. FB
Millard Gee
HH. Willyer
E.G. H. Peterson
OG. Kacheraperger
H. P. Galt
WOK
Henderson
F. Sebeel
Gounty
HAY Guy Cine
Trasten County
J. P. Achenbach
Bu Art's
Bradley's
J.P. Cogley
M. 2D
N. W. Colling
LRU
Clifzena Power & Light
A. H. Crawford
O. E. Davis
R. W. Davia
Dr. Ward de Young
M. D
C. F. Dykes
W. M. Fisher
Tloor
Max Frank
Loor
Fullerton Lumber Co
Greenwood Lumber Co
J .A. Kilna
Claude Lawler
rent—Poor
Harry Lehman
provisiona—Voor
G. A. Long
wood——Poor
Ralph Wilson
wood—Poor
Ward K. Miller
Rel
A. Mulholland
Provisions McCarthy Coal Co
D. McKuickt
Frank Newman
Omaha Fruit & Grocery C
Poopley Nuts
Gas Co
George Periting
G. Phillips
Raynor
Standard Grocery Co
Provisius
Everett Walkins
Workanain
Sloes
Hugh Edwards
Achenbach
Stroddard Adams
Maintepuice
J. Allen
R. M. Bacon
Boyer Hardware
Maintenannce — Hoyle & Empirie
Suppley
Mainteneice Puch Motor Co
Lug Travelers Insurance Co
Wheeler
George W. Wilson
E. H. Fieselman
Tee Kuch Brothers
Cousy Offhce Matt. Parrott & Sons
Rogee
GY Bhy Dreave
We Alishioni
Picelli
Lesa
Gachal
Shorey
Wali
Amara
County Audites Ute Woven
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grace Liddell
China
Chengklang
Ching
Nia
Hornback
Sea of Galilee
Gaillee
Chengeklang
Crah
Canala
Jake
Bible
John D., Sr
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Klagon
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Armando Aroffo
Shenandoah
Mr Winsetierty
Latehaw
Naar Bilver City
Macedonia
Calla
Rank Grant
Lester Forreste
McWay
County Board Proceedings
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