Interesting Letter from China Describes Life at Lien Chow and Canton
The Edwards family from Wooster recounts their Chinese mission life near Canton and Lien Chow. They describe home conditions, the local Chinese blend of streets temples and markets, assistant helpers, teachers, and their Christian work among gamblers and opium users while noting the warmth of home and hope for the gospel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pereon
Canton
Lien Chow
Portuguse
Magzio
Hong Kong
Chissee
Mission
Louisa Johneos
Wooster
Chow City
Thoee
Machle
Kieamor Chesact
St Bang Haw
Sear
Chris
B. F. Edwarda
Wooster News Briefs Include Foreclosure and Weds
The Wooster news page reports a July 7 horse sale at W. P. Larder in Wooster. A Wooster girl seeks printing trade work. Fred Leopold marries Laura Virginia Brieter of Mansfeld. Samuel Graber pleads guilty to assault and pays fines. A barn fire destroys a Tachante barn with insured stack removal. Community notes include school superintendent election, legal cases, wreck near the depot, and upcoming concerts by the Wooster City Band for a new uniform fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Larder
Wooster
Fred Leopold
Wm. Leopold
Westwill St
Thasday
Mise
Laura Virginia Brieter
Mansfeld
Samuel Graber
Smith
Geo. Livingaton
Frank Moffitt
East South St
Moffitt
Liberty St
Fred Zimmerman
Connell
H. N. Mateer
W. P. Lucan
Locan Than
Mateer
Lucas
Ounce
Livingsiome
Mateor
Rath Smith
J. Frank Smith
Lfearat Kiodergarter&, School
Washington
John W. Bob
Nellie Parsons
Cleveland
Harvey Ransol
Canaan
Jas E Snyder
Mary Art
New Comerstown
Haupert
Gertrude Haupert
Howard Douglas
Millersburg
Co. H 8Th Regt
Coba
Newkirk’s
Clinton
Tnp
Charles Jones
J. R. Garver
D. W. Garver
Weet Salem
Columbus
Harry A. Church
The
Granville Times
Granville
General- Bonday
John C. Marr
Osil Thoraday
Wooster High School
Alliance
Olin Bernby
Officer Lainer
Presbyterian Church
Odell’s Lake
Christ Hammer
Dominick Hammer
Long
Doylestown
A. W. Mougey
O. M. Lovett
Edson Willaman
Colorado
New Mexico
J. O. Campbell
D. D
Beaver
Cantenole
Beaver County
J. B. Sucmers
Canton
Wooalsr
Obas
Danske
Ft. Wayne
David Stoner
Andrew Badd
Wye
Lebanon
Mack Wallace
Goeste
Taggart
Oregon
Lyman Critchfield
Fogleson & McCormick
Harvey F. Swarts
W. North St
John Rizor
Allenco
Miles Elia May Gilgen
Orrville
Adair
G. O. Smith
Aqganty-Auditor-Peckinpaugh
Carse
Robt
Hamilton
Ada
Pharmaceutical Department
Ohio Normal University
J. Harrison Jones
Wayne County
Water Works Trustesa
Snpt
Lee Gesselman
Appleorsek
Mise Mary Sanger
East Union Two
Massillon Hospital
Wm. Moore
Frick
John Houser
Frank Lovett
Clinton Two
LaJonta
Col
Lovett
Aurora
Ill
T. A. Elder
Laubach & Boyd
Ohio
Chicago
Elder
Kane County Sunday School Association
Wooster Wharf
Gillam
Jennings Seminary
Misa Warren
East Aurora High School
Wooster City Band
Wooster Orchestral Club
Missleatppi
Mocquitoe
Rose
Manilla Bay
Boya
James Edwards
Slack Wire
Estate matters for Hannah Richardson and Catherine Steiner
Executor Cyrus Ewing files inventory and appraisement for the Hannah Richardson estate and an eighth account for Catherine Steiner described as an imbecile. The hearing date is set for August 34, 1900. Approv ed and ordered recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Curilebield, Jr
Lasignes
Fogtenon & McCormick
Eatate
Barnhart Bose
Jacob A. Miller
Exson Warlel
Joseph Gallagher
Margaret Steiner
Joseph O. Fritz
Caroline Whorseitler
Frank Lance
John Steiner
W. J. McGlesen
Daniel H
Elies
Martin
Samuel H. Martin
Jobs_E- Weel
Iease Johnaecn
Cathrize E. Johnson
Jeese Johnson
Calvin Shissler
Mansillon State Hospital
Cathrine Stoll
Jacob Stoll
Elixaith Warner
Daniel Bachwalter
Elizabeth Stauffer
I_ EK
Weygandt
J.O. Erwin
Rudy
John B. Stanfier
Almira Lewis
George L. Sanderson
Cock M. Lewis
Roxie L. Sanderoom
Joseph Owens
Leonard ,Eyecbart
W. A. Crow
Cyrus Ewing
Hannah Richardson
Cathrine Steiner
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China
E. F. Edwards
Lier Chow
Perobate
O. O. Tachanté
Wmh Stahl
Dalton Abooe
Navarre Public Schools
Wm. Cornelina
Shreve
J. Coxey
Massillon
Geo. Silver
Jefferson
Jacob Alees
Mainst
Miesel
Bort
Ashland
Lamartina Greenswald
Ashland County
Richland County
Falton Giles
M. E
Janethe
J. P. Blough
Wm. Ramesy
Frederickeburg
Ucilla
Qarrell P. Miller
Loudonville
John Reynolda
Spears McClarran
D. Fike
Louis Tronborg
Kila Ratt
Mra
A. L. Walters
O. W. Waters
Frederickeborg
West Virginia
Ruby
Eason
Lethe L. Baker
Archie Baker
Lettie L. Landis
Wiborg
Emma Swanson
Balvation Army
Nelseon
Guesta
North Market
Harvey Alyers
Anto
Myota
Progresative Farmers’ Association
Experiment Station
Lucas and
Perryeville
Prof. CO
E. Thornes
F. M. Webster
W. J. Green
A. D. Selby
Lowell Rondebushh
Lattanburg
Ree Ecausta
Willian Crow
Maryaville
Union County
Crow
B. Eason
Coshoct
Atte Rey
L. E. Holden
Beloit
Wis
Della
Jacob Younker
John Zimmerman
Cincinnati
M. L.buchwalter
Orrvilla
Atepa
Barnesa
Mies Daisy Fisher
Toledo
Charles Fisher
Edward
D. D. Wartzler
Smithville
Cincinnat
WM O. Adams
Park College
O. O. Adams
Colorado Bate University
A.L VanOrman
Mary E. Swope
Weat Salem
R. O. Sweeney
H. F. Longenecker
Mies Abigail Yoder
Misa Noland
Fredericksburg
Daniel G. Garver
Weat Onnonan
Congress Two
Congress Presbyterian Church
Borlel
Congress
Wm. Hutchison
Lyman Warner
Maple
Groga
F.G. Vase
Mr. Schantz
Mias Zarlog
Union Hall
O. Q. Alleman
College
Charlea Wolgamot
Blackleyville
Harvey Baker
Yankees Town
M. Myers
Wooater
Mise Ohloe Leavera
Harry H. Miller
Charlea Lautenschlager
H. A. Cooper
Edna Zimmerman
Marshallville
Irwin Beery
Lizzie Wickenser
Reuben Ebie
Cocitin—Beytor
Nata Kindersraad Bupt
Charles W. Biddle
Mr. Biddle
Applecreek
Gay McDowell
May Daniels
D. J. Livingwood
Zell Watson
Nada Martin
Eva Hunter
Alice Hunter
Joseph Marclay
Warren Cooper
Glen McDonnell
L. E. Mesener
Board of Education
Applecresk
Wile
Mr. McConnel
Miss Jones
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