At present Mr. C, H. Patterson is: in Shanghai while his brother, since the opening of the Sino-Japanese hostilities, has been in charge of the State Hospital in West Virginia, He expects to return to China next spring.
Mr, and Mrs. Patterson have had many experiences during their long stay in this country and in 1907 they Were actively associated with famine yeliet work while in Shanghai, was during this famine period that they interested Mr. E. S, Little in their work and he was instrumental In forming a committee which raised over one million dollars for the re~ Tet of sufferers, 1,400,000 of whom received benefit from the fund, Shortly after arriving in China Mr, and Mrs, Patterson opened mission Work. at Sutsien and twenty years ago they went to Tenghsien in Shantung where Mr. Patterson established the North China Theological Seminary,
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