Annual Report of the Executive Committee of the Children's Mission to the Children of the Destitute: With an Account of the Proceedings at the Annual MeetingBenjamin H. Greene, 1850 - Child welfare |
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addressed adopt such measures afternoon ALBERT FEARING Anniversary Annual Meeting attended B. H. GREENE Barry beautiful benevolence BENJAMIN H blessed Boston boys called Cambridge Cambridgeport Central Board chil child children and youth Children's Mission Christ Church Sunday School clothing contributed dollars Dorchester East Boston Eliot Street endeavored Executive Committee Father garments GEORGE MERRILL heart heaven hundred hymn influence intemperate interest Jamaica Plain JOSEPH E Kneeland Street labor large number little girl Miss Ewer Miss FRANCES missionary morally exposed children mother Northborough officers Orphan parents past poor prayer present President pupils received remarked rescue from vice Roxbury Secretary sent Sewing Circle Sewing School South Boston Street sung Superintendent teachers Treasurer Unitarian Society vice and degradation visits Washington Village West West Roxbury West-Church young friends Young Ladies دو وو ະ ະ ະ
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Page 23 - There shall be an handful of corn in the earth upon the top of the mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth, 17.
Page 16 - but I haven't learned any new one.' ' Then tell me one of the old.' Hulda considered a while, and began very slowly and distinctly. " Little travellers Zionward, Each one entering into rest, In the kingdom of your Lord, In the mansions of the blest ; There, to welcome, Jesus waits — Gives the crowns his followers win — Lift your heads, ye golden gates ! Let the little travellers in ! Who are they whose little feet, Pacing life's dark journey through, Now have reached that heavenly seat They...
Page 23 - Lord ! uphold me day by day, Shed a light upon my way : Guide me through perplexing snares : Care for me in all my cares.
Page 23 - Lead us not into temptation, but delicer us from evil." 1 HEAVENLY Father, to whose eye Future things unfolded lie ! Through the desert, where I stray, Let thy counsels guide my way. 2...
Page 14 - Canst tell how many struggles, sufferings, tears, All unrecorded, unremembered all, Have gone to build up what thou hast of good ! Canst tell how many died, that thou shouldst pray?
Page 23 - All I ask for is, enough ; Only, when the way is rough, Let Thy rod and staff impart Strength and courage to my heart.
Page 20 - FEED MY LAMBS." Taken from the " Hymns of the Spirit." T.TO ! ye that rest beneath the rock, On pastures gently growing, Or roam at will, a favored flock, By waters gently flowing ; Hear ye upon the desert air A voice of woe come crying, Where, cold upon the barren moor, God's little lambs are dying ! See the great Shepherd bend and call From fields of light and glory, "Go, feed my lambs...
Page 22 - LABORERS of Christ, arise, And gird you for the toil ; The dew of promise from the skies Already cheers the soil. 2 Go where the sick recline, Where mourning hearts deplore, And where the sons of sorrow pine Dispense your hallowed store. 3 Be faith which looks above, With prayer, your constant guest ; And wrap the Saviour's changeless love A mantle round your breast.
Page 2 - ... Boston. This society had its origin among the pastors, superintendents and teachers of the Unitarian societies of Boston in May, 1849, at which time PRIVATE CHARITIES. an organization was formed and officers elected. It was incorporated in 1864. Its object, in the language of its constitution, is " to foster in the minds of the young a spirit of Christian sympathy and active benevolence, and to adopt such measures as shall rescue from vice and degradation the morally exposed children of the city.
Page 19 - Other lambs, to thee as dear, Wander in the desert bare, Thirsting for the fountain clear, Fainting in the sultry air. : We would lead them to thy side, That, like us, they may be blest ; Tender Shepherd ! be their guide To the pastures of our rest. We would bring them to the spring Of thy...