A short while adopting the loss of Opunui, the new missionaries on Ascension Isle was indeed also called to mourning from the the fresh new death of Mr
148 148 Yards we c r o n e s we a good. [Declaration, quite strong desire to it is, to really make it meters y chief organization getting a season, three to four many years at the very least, to prepare and give the newest Bible, the whole Bible, into the Chinese. North PACIFIC Water. R o letter o K i t t i e. (Ascension Area.) Albert An effective. Sturges, Missionary; Mrs. Susan Mary Sturges. Kaaikaula, Hawaiian assistant. S h a great l o n g P o during the t. (Ascension Island.) Luther H. Gulick, Yards. D., Missionary; Mrs. Louisa L. Gulick. Strong s I sland. Benjamin B. Snowfall, Missionary; Mrs. Lydia Y. Snow. To their cure for brand new purpose. Edward T. Doane, William C. Shipman, Missionaries ; Mrs. Sarah W. W. Doane, Mrs. a keen. step 3 station. 5 missionaries you to definitely a health care professional. 5 feminine assistant missionaries. step one Hawaiian assistant. T their goal keeps. started really subjected to the new loss of Opunui, Mr. Accumulated snow s Hawaiian representative. He died just after a short however, serious diseases, August cuatro, He was a devoted laborer; with his demise is sensed due to the fact a highly aching trial, not just because of the their bereaved widow, but by Mr. and Mrs. Accumulated snow, now left more than ever by yourself within their the latest and you may secluded arena beautiful swiss women of work. Louis Corgat, the very loyal friend among international people. He previously of numerous excellences out-of profile, and, although a good Roman Catholic, had rendered new missionaries important guidance. Instead him, states Dr. Gulick, it’s impossible to express just what early in the day history of the house right here has been. Which have him we have lived-in the most wonderful safety while in the by far the most crucial period of our objective. The guy seems to have started preserved just for enough time to help Mr. Sturges and yards yself in getting comfortably paid. T he two missionaries into Ascension Isle, who very first found by themselves one of many Kittie group, towards south-western part of the island, envision it ideal which they is reside two stations; as well as in June, 1853, Dr. Gulick removed so you’re able to Shalong Point, to the a tiny island certain five kilometers into the circumference, hence lies at the mouth area of the windward (eastward) harbor, of the Matalanim group. He had in past times erected the fresh body type out-of a one story civilized home, 30 feet of the tw enty, -having a ceiling away from
Rev. Messrs. Doane and you will Shipman, with their wives, sailed from Boston, Summer cuatro, to participate so it purpose. Mr. Doane are to go to Ascension Isle, and Mr. Shipman so you can Good s Isle. P Roentgen Age A c H In the Grams S C H O-o L S. Towards the 13th out of November, 1852, Mr. Accumulated snow grabbed palms off a good thatched family erected having your from the the latest King and you can chiefs; and on the following Sabbath from inside the December he kept his first public service towards the natives during the his home. The new Queen and all of their friends, with many chiefs and you may some of the popular anyone, have been expose, and you can listened really attentively. Immediately after on a few months, the area out of conference try changed away from Mr. Snow s household so you can a giant make-home, from the King ; and since that point the congregation enjoys designated of seventy-four to 1 hundred and 50.
Brand new King kits brand new illustration of constantly are establish, along with his wife and you will family members, flnless some special hinderance prevents
He has in addition to, about earliest, exerted his dictate in favor of an outward observance of one’s Sabbath. At intimate off 1st year, Mr. Snowfall told you, This has now become yet an established customized to the individuals respect the afternoon, one on the exterior it is kept that have as frequently propriety like in a number of our religious communities home. An interesting account of some of those Sabbath functions, and of the fresh new feelings of the people in view of what are said, could be based in the Missionary Herald for March, A college was began by the Mr. Snowfall during the an early on date ; along with April he had written given that pursue s: About my personal victory for the knowledge the children English, I really don’t believe I previously encountered the eg from the family ; and you will Mrs.
