King's Business - 1921-08

BIBLE INSTITUTE HAPPENINGS Particularly of Interest to Friends and Students

G R E A T JU L Y B IB LE C O N F E R E N C E HE July number of The K ing’s Business (reaching our read­ ers about Jun e 1 ), contained an announcement of the Ju ly

n o tw ith s ta n d in g . G od is ric h ly b le s sin g in o u r hom e life .” D o ra E n g le , T9, w a s m a rrie d M arch 10th to G eo rg e O. Am os. T h e ir hom e is a t E l M onte, C alif. J o h n B. S tev en so n , ‘18, h a s c h a rg e o f a c h u rc h 60 m iles ab o v e S an F ra n c isc o . H e b e in g g r e a tly b lessed in h is m in is try a n d h o p es to c o n tin u e h is stu d ie s a t th e U n iv e rsity o f C a lifo rn ia in th e fa ll. W o rd com es o f th e d e a th of Ja m e s D e- C am p, a s tu d e n t in 1917-1918, on M ay 25th. 'E m e lie W illiam so n , T9,, h a s e n te re d Je w ish w o rk in :N e w Y o rk C ity u n d e r th e C h ris tia n A llian ce. ■ E a rl C o c h ran w a s o rd a in e d to tlie B a p ­ t i s t m in is try a t L ym an , W ash , on M ay 31st. M r. C o c h ran w rite s t h a t he a n d h is fa m ily a re p le a s a n tly lo c a te d a n d h av e a g r e a t o p p o rtu n ity . H a ro ld V rom an w r ite s fro m S an P ed ro , C h a rcas, B o liv ia:- “W e h a v e b een s tu d y ­ in g S p an ish u n d e r H e n ry W e b e n d o rfe r a n d h e sa y s w e a re d o in g v e ry w ell. M rs. V ro m a n is g e ttin g it v e ry ra p id ly , b u t fo r m y self, I seem to be slow , a lth o u g h I can u n d e rs ta n d a b o u t a ll th a t is sa id in th e m e e tin g s.” L em an C. B o b ie is h a v in g g o o d c a m ­ p a ig n s in N ew Y o rk S ta te . B e c e n tly a t P r a t t ’s H o llo w „ he re p o rte d 57 c o n v e r­ sio n s. H e h a s e v a n g e lis tic w o rk p la n n e d a t p re s e n t th ro u g h O cto b er, m o stly in N ew Y o rk S ta te to w n s. G eo rg e H. E k d a h l w rite s fro m B o liv ia th a t he is n ow in T o ro to ro , 40 m iles fro m S an P ed ro . H e re c e n tly led h is firs t so u l to ^C h rist in B o liv ia. H e is p re a c h in g tw ic e a w e e k a n d d o in g som e m ed ical w o rk . H e n ry , Jr. cam e to th e h om e of M r. an d M rs. H e n ry W e b e n d o rfe r in B o liv ia, on A p ril 15th. 'W m . A. H ick w rite s fro m Ic h a n g , H u ­ peh, C h in a: “W e a re k e e p in g w e ll fo r w h ich ' w e p ra ise th e L o rd . W e a re le a v ­ in g fo r C h u n g k in g , 500 m iles u p th e Y a n g tz e B iv e r. I t is a b u sy , s ta tio n a n d w e w ill a p p re c ia te y o u r p ra y e rs a s w e ta k e u p th is w o rk .” W m . M ig eo t is s ta tio n e d a t Gem , A lb e r­ ta , u n d e r th e P re s b y te ria n C h u rch of C a n ­ ad a. B o rn to M r.-a n d M rs. H. E . G rin g s, of K ilo, C ongo B eig e, a son, B o b e rt E rn e s t. M r. a n d M rs. G rin g s a re lo c a te d in th e L en d u tr ib e w h e re th e la n g u a g e h a s n o t y e t 'been re d u c e d to w ritin g . L o re n S. H a n n a , L am p a n g , Siam , w rite s : "T h e L o rd h a s’ b een v e ry g o o d to m e o u t h e re . H e h a s g iv e n m e a tre m e n d o u s field. T h e re a re o n ly tw o e v a n g e lis tic m iss io n a ry fa m ilie s i n .i a ll th is field a n d I h a v e th e w o rk in a c ity of 60,000 a n d th e su rro u n d in g c o u n try w ith in a ra d iu s of te n m iles.” C h a rle s G. S p ro u t, Y a k u lu k u , C ongo B el- g6, sa y s: “T h e la s t y e a r, b e in g in c h a rg e

Bible Conference under th e auspices of the Bible In stitu te of Los Angeles, giv­ ing detailed list of speakers and sub­ jects for the Bible Women’s Conference in th e morning, and a prelim inary an­ nouncement of the speakers and sub­ jects for the afternoon and evening ses­ sions. The Bible Women’s Conference will be open to the public, w ith two sessions every week day morning, except S atu r­ day-. _ An unusually in teresting program has been arranged. Each one of th e th irty men who will take p art has a definite, strong virile message to deliver. The speakers in the Bible Women’s Confer­ ence áre from our corps of Bible Wo­ men, and are all of them teachers of large and successful classes of women in Southern California. We can assure -those who are plan­ ning to attend the Conference th a t they will no t be disappointed. Send for detailed program . Address T. C. Horton, Superintendent B ib le.In ­ stitu te of Los Angeles. H aze l T odd w rite s fro m C h a n g te h , H u ­ n an , C h in a: “A fte r h a v in g s p e n t a v ery b lessed tim e of six m o n th s a t Y an g ch o w stu d y in g la n g u a g e ,,w e a re . now on th e w a y to s ta tio n s to w h ic h w e h a v e been d e sig n a te d . M y w o rk is to be in th e sam e p ro v in ce a s D r. K e lle r’s. C. I. M. p eo p le fro m th e I n s titu te w ill now be r e p re s e n t­ ed in e ig h t p ro v in c e s,” F o rd L._ C anfield w rite s fro m P in g y a n g - fu , S h an si, C h in a: “W e (C aro l L o v ejb y ) w e re m a rrie d Nov. 13, o n e w eek b efo re M r. a n d M rs. Cooke, th e K. B. to th e c o n tra ry

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