The Archive · 1925

Leper Hospital Too

The evangelistic work has been very dear to the hearts of the doctor and his wife. Dr. MeCandliss reached in the Hoihow church regularly for many years. Mrs, MeCandliss has done extensive work Jamong the Cantonese in Hothow as well as among the Hainanese in Hoihow, its immediate vicinity and market'near at hand, and on the peninsula of Luichow. Leper work has been carried on in the Hothow leper village. It is impossible to estimate the work Dr. MeCandii has done in Hainan and on the Feninsula, through his devotion to duty, his sympathy and skill in fiiness, his steady performance of routine labour and his consistent ian living, as well as by his his sure judgment in mission affairs, and his wife's coune sel in emergencies such as are con-Jnually arising at such an unsettled time as this.

The merchants of Hoihow and the local churches are presenting Dr. and Bfrs. MeCandliss with value fable tokens of their esteem. The members of the mission gave a tended by the ign community in Hothow. The many friends of Dr. and Mrs. MeCandliss, throughout China, foreign and Chinese silke, will' join in wishing them many years of restful enjoyment in the homeland.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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