PART - Yale University Library Digital Collections

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The amount of work completed during the year may be
summarized as follows :-
Volumes. Pages.
Scriptures 2,500 190,000
Tracts: Books, etc. 67,550 2,863,850
Sheets 77,970
S. S. Literature: Books, etc. 18,990 581 ,720
Sheets 15,900
Miscellaneous : Books, etc. 162,626 6,073,117
Sheets 524,94 I
Totals 25 1,666 10,327,498
Of this amount the work done for our Methodist Societies
is as follows :-
METHODIST EPISCOPAL TRACT SOCIETY.
Books, etc.
Sheets
Totals
Volumes.
32,250
3 2 ,250
Pages.
1,437,450
5,170
1,442 ,620
METHODIST EPISCOPAL SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
Books, etc.
Sheets
Totals
Yolumes.
18,990
18,990
Wiley Memorial Hospital.
J. E. SKINNER, M.D., Superintende1lt.
Pages.
581 ,7 20
15,900
597,620
As we look back over the past year of work we thank God
for his goodness, for in spite of the fact that there have been ten
deaths in the hospital, still the number of patients has more
than doubled. The previous year showed only 250 in-patients
while this year there were 530. The outside clinic has increased
from 1458 to 1742 new cases.
Of the ten who died nearly all were Christians. One who had
been an inmate of Miss Codrington's blind home, was our gatekeeper
who, after several months of treatment was able to see
fairly well. His bright face and faithful testimony live still in
the memories of all who knew him. He was the undoubted means
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