949 Westlake Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles. A. C. Gabrielson, ’ 16, has reported splendid results in his evangelistic meetings in four Eastern states. Dur ing the summer, he was engaged in tent work for the Danish Norwegian Baptist Conference of Western Utah. Meshach Krikorian, ’ 17, writes: “ Since Dec. 1917 I have been toiling for the alleviation of my blood and race, the starving Christian Armenians. Within the last six months, I have entered every denomination outside the Roman Catholic to present the needs of these millions in Bible lands.” Andrew Johnson, ’ l l , who has for some time been local secretary for the Church of the Open Door, of which Dr. Torrey is pastor, has been greatly used of God in his work. He finds his way into the homes of hundreds of people and wherever his smiling face goes, he carries a blessing, because he is bubbl ing over with the love of Christ. A fine boy recently arrived at the Johnson home. Miss Clara Nielson, ’ 16 is working among the Roman Catholic foreigners of East Los Angeles. She states that while it has been a hard year, the dif ficulties have afforded her an opportu nity to realize afresh “ the exceeding greatness of His power.” Miss Olive Rohrbaugh, ’ 17, has gone to Cebu, P. I. where she is matron of a girl’s dormitory which provides a home for native girls coming in from sur rounding country to attend the gov ernment school. 'Miss Berta B. Dyer, ’ 17 has accepted a position as assistant to the pastor, Dr. F. W. Farr, of the Calvary Baptist Church, Los Angeles. C. A. Kilwinski, ’ 18, has taken up work among the Indians at Tolchaeo, Ariz. Dr. Ralph Atkinson is entering upon his duties as Associate Dean, taking the place of Dr. Wm. Evans, who has entered Bible Conference work.
THE K I N G ’ S BUS I NE S S some tracts I have ordered, use the rest for the Lord’s work wherever it is most needed. I would like to send twenty times this amount for that would not pay the Institute for the blessings I have received from ,it.” U. Scott Grant, a Student, who is at present engaged, as a Mis sionary by the American Sunday School Union, sends us the follow ing interesting report of his first month’s labor in Nevada and Northern California. "The field into which I have but recently entered is indeed ripe to' the harvest. I find the work inter esting as well as difficult, being made somewhat more of a problem by the fact that the field was without a Mis sionary for several months. My prede cessor, Wm. L. Guinn, also a former B. I. student, who was on this field for over three years established a great many schools all of which must be kept in a general running order. During the month of August I travelled 564 miles carrying the Gospel to over one hundred families. Two Sunday-Schools were organized and another reorgan ized besides plans being made for the organizing of three more Schools in September. The Biola Annual says: “ Every Institute Alumnus should be a sub scriber to The King’s Business. Spir itually you cannot afford to be without it and as an Alumnus, you should not want to be without it. A new and inter esting department “ Bible Institute Happenings,” aims to keep friends and students in touch with what former students are doing.” Harlow W. Parsons, ’ 15 of Bing hamton, N. Y., says that the past year has, in many respects been the most blessed and profitable of his experience in the Lord’s work. As the result of evangelistic meetings. held by himself and wife, nearly one thousand souls made open confession of Christ. Miss Elsie Hammerlund, ’ 17 is sec retary for Dr. Breigleb, pastor of the
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