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CHAPTERCONGREGATIONALVIIGROUPAMERICAN BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR FOREIGNMISSIONS( American Board Mission ) (\ 847 ;Lewis Hodousfetation,- with of luU><occupation C/illifi: Piloting! : !! (IS7. t),Poking (ISOM), Tientsin (18(50), Tun^c.lio\v (1867) l-\ikinn: ;Diougloli(1863), Jnjjhuk (1S64), Foocho\v (1847), Shaowu (1ST. ,); AVv/w/-limy: (Ainton (1S!>0).-Sfmii^i : KemMiow (1887), Tuikulision (1883);Mnt.nhi.iKj: LintKingcliow (188(i), Tehdiow (1880).Missionaries .155, Kni]>loyeilChinese Stall 150. Coin urn main Is11,187 (I M I).The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missioushas tlin-c missions in China, the Noj-th Chirui. Missionin Chihli, SJi.Tiitiing, nnd Stiansi ;the Fooehow Mission inNorth Fukicn ; tlie South ( hiiui Mission in KwHngtung.There nre i ourteen stations with resident missionaries nnda])0ut 234: ont-stntions. The foreign staff in 191.5 consistedof 57 men and 102 Avomeii. an increase of eight over theprevious year. The increase in the Chinese staff is aboutforty.The year was marked by the celebration oftll(; fiftil th "universary of opening work inPeking and also the fiftieth anniversary ofthe arrival of Dr. Chauncey Goodrich in China .During theyear the organization of the North China Mission was putinto operation.r^ lft removal of the P angchuang station toTehchow has been completed with the exception of the girls school which will be opened in the fallof 1916. The hospital for men and the hospital for womenat Tehchow were dedicated and the Porter Academy openedwith eighty boys in the higher primary and middle school