Excerpt from Nineteenth Annual Report of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, for 1896-97: Including Minutes of the Nineteenth Annual Meeting of the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions, Held in Birmingham, Ala., June 4, 1897 Another encouraging feature in the prosecution of the work of the Board is the more wide-spread demand for missionary litera ture and a greater desire for information as to mission stations, their location, progress, outlook, and the missionaries in charge Of' the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.