Report of Missionary Work of the General Conference for Quarter Ending Dec. 31, 1914
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FromReview and Herald, Vol. 92, No. 36.
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| CONFERENCES | Membership | No. Reporting | Letters Written | Letters Received | Missionary Visits | Bible Readings or Cottage Meetings Held | Subscriptions Taken for Periodical | Papers Sold | Papers Mailed, Literature Given Away | Books Sold | Books Lent or Given Away | Tracts Sold | Tracts Lent or Given Away | Hours of Christian Relief Work | Articles of Clothing Given | Treatments Given | Signers to Temperance Pledge | Offerings to Home Missions | Conversions |
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| ATLANTIC UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| E. New York | 874 | 111 | 190 | 71 | 382 | 111 | 36 | 1050 | 6528 | 48 | 106 | 114 | 1676 | 1277 | 309 | 57 | 1 | $60.41 | 24 |
| Greater New York | 1321 | 210 | 700 | 164 | 7707 | 2404 | 144 | 9142 | 2468 | 74 | 63 | 6 | 12387 | 14 | 164 | 120 | .. | .. | .. |
| Maine | 449 | 30 | 179 | 92 | 227 | 19 | 27 | 447 | 14688 | 407 | 143 | 6495 | 70837 | 783 | 286 | 239 | 4 | 57.16 | 10 |
| Massachusetts | 1425 | 209 | 747 | 237 | 1951 | 769 | 77 | 2398 | 23866 | 284 | 879 | 33 | 47183 | 763 | 546 | 121 | 1 | 188.19 | 5 |
| N. New England | 618 | 174 | 366 | 160 | 507 | 161 | 66 | 1460 | 8951 | 209 | 254 | 58 | 3346 | 980 | 372 | 39 | 39 | 62.45 | 8 |
| S. New England | 477 | .. | 40 | 9 | 129 | 52 | 22 | 875 | 4165 | 108 | 207 | .. | 2661 | 165 | 136 | 13 | .. | 54.64 | 3 |
| W. New York | 836 | 121 | 323 | 133 | 1189 | 879 | 41 | 1405 | 33728 | 665 | 803 | 3713 | 23442 | 225 | 388 | 30 | 14 | .. | .. |
| CENTRAL UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado | 1891 | .. | 439 | 192 | 783 | 467 | 470 | 2612 | 9683 | 460 | 149 | 1551 | 9817 | 662 | 454 | 219 | .. | 120.20 | 10 |
| Kansas | 2148 | 269 | 410 | 156 | 715 | 937 | 326 | 1138 | 27139 | 315 | 279 | 165 | 12155 | 1079 | 324 | 78 | 427 | 144.21 | 14 |
| Nebraska | 2072 | .. | 659 | 339 | 1362 | 317 | 249 | 6533 | 23692 | 273 | 205 | 56 | 22137 | 3584 | 487 | 24 | 31 | 356.46 | 35 |
| Missouri | 1295 | 310 | 300 | 76 | 327 | 73 | 509 | 243 | 24340 | 168 | 139 | .. | 3492 | 488 | 237 | 97 | .. | 8.00 | .. |
| W. Colorado | 450 | 100 | 228 | 74 | 535 | 249 | 22 | 299 | 4220 | 69 | 137 | 4 | 2852 | 642 | 161 | 35 | 12 | 36.58 | 7 |
| Wyoming | 549 | 30 | 30 | 7 | 25 | 50 | 2 | 70 | 5104 | 16 | 31 | .. | 382 | 62 | 25 | 5 | 39 | .. | 4 |
| COLUMBIA UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Chesapeake | 725 | 132 | 253 | 87 | 758 | 278 | 142 | 3185 | 4014 | 274 | 236 | 1251 | 5253 | 902½ | 323 | 108 | 14 | 28.44 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 960 | .. | 560 | 178 | 699 | 256 | 16 | 900 | 12948 | 58 | 119 | 554 | 5815 | 484 | 681 | 61 | 2 | 215.00 | 2 |
| New Jersey | 891 | 207 | 492 | 149 | 1206 | 770 | 243 | 4308 | 27091 | 566 | 318 | 2512 | 23136 | 551 | 287 | 25 | 1 | 101.57 | 13 |
| E. Pennsylvania | 1150 | 238 | 331 | 139 | 776 | 182 | 431 | 4361 | 37444 | 255 | 240 | 711 | 9612 | 628 | 488 | 42 | 311 | 144.24 | 11 |
| Ohio | 2100 | 800 | 1019 | 193 | 1260 | 574 | 307 | 13509 | 23954 | 804 | 590 | 1307 | 17000 | 1560 | 625 | 215 | .. | 255.81 | 36 |
| Virginia | 514 | 11 | 354 | 259 | 1236 | 577 | 89 | 57765 | 1484 | 327 | 149 | 227 | 6258 | 711 | 495 | 536 | .. | 27.17 | 4 |
| W. Pennsylvania | 837 | 264 | 257 | 131 | 784 | 347 | 50 | 3015 | 6261 | 286 | 490 | 5681 | .. | 1021 | 624 | 97 | 8 | 58.67 | .. |
| West Virginia | 240 | 45 | 82 | 25 | 225 | 55 | 52 | 510 | 1557 | 15 | 58 | 70 | 1653 | 70 | 80 | 28 | .. | 10.75 | 2 |
| EASTERN CANADIAN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Maritime | 266 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | .. | .. | ... | |
| Newfoundland | 72 | 15 | 1 | ... | 300 | 2 | 6 | 318 | 558 | ... | ... | 373 | ... | 2 | 30 | 4 | ... | 6.55 | .. |
| Ontario | 614 | ... | 245 | 102 | 1053 | 462 | 229 | 5729 | 11691 | 186 | 124 | 576 | 16902 | 524 | 373 | 123 | 32 | 82.71 | 1 |
| Quebec | 150 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| LAKE UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| E. Michigan | 1680 | .. | 291 | 62 | 1724 | 97 | 2907 | 3330 | 36772 | 45 | 570 | 53 | 9201 | 1029 | 399 | 23 | 1 | 117.67 | 28 |
| Indiana | 1611 | 174 | 151 | 46 | 778 | 363 | 36 | 612 | 3476 | 179 | 190 | ... | 2751 | 345 | 218 | 60 | 2 | ... | 58 |
| N. Michigan | 857 | 180 | 477 | 220 | 1297 | 340 | 99 | 1298 | 16012 | 494 | 381 | 1324 | 18057 | 2596 | 916 | 173 | .. | 239.54 | 11 |
| N. Illinois | 1490 | 648 | 899 | 316 | 3245 | 1331 | 313 | 3346 | 9035 | 336 | 210 | 13 | 5772 | 724 | 300 | 61 | 10 | 9.57 | 17 |
| S. Illinois | 661 | 184 | 294 | 108 | 820 | 121 | 14 | 732 | 7157 | 425 | 172 | 61 | 4444 | 700 | 205 | 77 | .. | 122.41 | 4 |
| W. Michigan | 2741 | 194 | 462 | 129 | 1904 | 357 | 174 | 484 | 8347 | 133 | 212 | 15336 | 958 | 442 | 98 | 5 | .. | .. | 6 |
| Wisconsin | 2600 | .. | 421 | 169 | 1493 | 810 | 588 | 5162 | 17930 | 163 | 191 | ... | 15935 | 1370 | 858 | 95 | 10 | 489.82 | 24 |
| NORTHERN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Iowa | 2398 | .. | 933 | 400 | 1794 | 1022 | 303 | 1556 | 28241 | 100 | 172 | 42 | 31450 | 2862 | 1506 | 69 | 3 | 25.17 | .. |
| Minnesota | 1775 | 671 | 1300 | 650 | 3101 | 935 | 385 | 8186 | 103900 | 475 | 667 | 11260 | 497208 | 2700 | 753 | 34 | 2 | 591.72 | 14 |
| North Dakota | 1325 | 483 | 660 | 64 | 718 | 290 | 85 | 562 | 14072 | 18 | 51 | 22 | 6400 | 169 | 122 | 7 | .. | 79.43 | 3 |
| South Dakota | 944 | 111 | 319 | 81 | 348 | 136 | 79 | 377 | 8793 | 114 | 69 | 8 | 3164 | 307 | 226 | 30 | .. | 129.69 | 8 |
| NORTH PACIFIC UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Montana | 433 | .. | 61 | 18 | 247 | 38 | 6 | 977 | 1461 | .. | 68 | ... | 373 | 393 | 132 | 7 | .. | 92.90 | 7 |
| S. Idaho | 862 | 304 | 384 | 201 | 664 | 434 | 197 | 1431 | 11933 | 887 | 303 | 207 | 5416 | 708 | 362 | 28 | 1 | 64.08 | 27 |
| Upper Columbia | 2365 | 86 | 427 | 139 | 1228 | 228 | 158 | 1588 | 9992 | 102 | 147 | 53 | 5141 | 689½ | 328 | 128 | .. | 148.37 | 20 |
| W. Oregon | 2226 | .. | 324 | 77 | 984 | 120 | 8 | 1563 | 2095 | 110 | 418 | .. | 9526 | 356½ | 405 | 178 | 106 | .. | .. |
| W. Washington | 2016 | 176 | 421 | 145 | 1238 | 363 | 65 | 1297 | 9068 | 465 | 335 | 55 | 5002 | 701 | 600 | 23 | 9 | 6.79 | 8 |
| S. Oregon | 721 | 160 | 411 | 140 | 491 | 113 | 190 | 1303 | 9280 | 342 | 249 | 34 | 8586 | 396 | 278 | 32 | .. | 75.37 | .. |
| PACIFIC UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arizona | 351 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |
| California | 2826 | ... | 525 | 148 | 1745 | 523 | 1576 | 4890 | 22775 | 594 | 947 | ... | 64666 | 436 | 899 | 53 | .. | 149.65 | 73 |
| Cen. California | 1341 | 97 | 193 | 63 | 517 | 347 | 266 | 719 | 15159 | 222 | 289 | 197 | 8529 | 619 | 978 | 61 | 21 | 163.71 | 58 |
| Nevada Mission | 200 | ... | 14 | 6 | 56 | 14 | ... | ... | 659 | 57 | 34 | ... | 3300 | 190 | 5 | ... | ... | 4.43 | .. |
| N. California | 1688 | 854 | 532 | 162 | 1369 | 373 | 151 | 3228 | 21148 | 391 | 476 | 57 | 23975 | 1325 | 628 | 110 | 13 | 297.46 | 11 |
| S. California | 3704 | ... | 711 | 227 | 1421 | 596 | 410 | 849 | 45336 | 74 | 421 | ... | 51666 | 721 | 528 | 312 | 176 | ... | 21 |
| Utah | 198 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| SOUTHEASTERN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Cumberland | 604 | 114 | 291 | 72 | 463 | 196 | 60 | 422 | 4600 | 125 | 86 | ... | 1975 | 191 | 219 | 58 | ... | 19.42 | 6 |
| Florida | 815 | 203 | 668 | 264 | 1188 | 398 | 82 | 2302 | 10556 | 230 | 273 | 1302 | 10875 | 999 | 241 | 47 | 108 | 20.86 | 11 |
| Georgia | 542 | 146 | 656 | 299 | 2598 | 986 | 143 | 4859 | 7770 | 796 | 447 | 336 | 8969 | 1266 | 710 | 153 | ... | 118.19 | 6 |
| North Carolina | 564 | 239 | 316 | 209 | 1634 | 799 | 89 | 996 | 3960 | 184 | 133 | 116 | 717 | 1541 | 295 | 185 | 9 | 208.74 | 9 |
| South Carolina | 295 | 207 | 107 | 87 | 351 | 196 | 99 | 3670 | 1461 | 20 | 84 | 18 | 1836 | 674 | 213 | 33 | 4 | 44.02 | 3 |
| SOUTHERN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Alabama | 666 | 108 | 154 | 77 | 1870 | 331 | 102 | 424 | 1177 | 70 | 101 | 104 | 5129 | 523 | 262 | 61 | 62 | 68.01 | 9 |
| Kentucky | 601 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Louisiana | 428 | 17 | 27 | 6 | 130 | 48 | 6 | ... | 1062 | 27 | 11 | 10 | 389 | 115 | 3 | 15 | ... | ... | ... |
| Mississippi | 343 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Tennessee River | 717 | ... | 102 | 50 | 146 | 121 | ... | 66 | 1642 | 1 | 61 | ... | 5174 | 65 | 594 | 67 | ... | ... | ... |
| SOUTHWESTERN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 364 | 26 | 70 | 8 | 52 | 42 | ... | ... | 684 | 1 | 21 | ... | 127 | 18 | 19 | .. | ... | 12.88 | .. |
| New Mexico | 258 | ... | 70 | 30 | 45 | 32 | 18 | 20 | 1756 | ... | 20 | ... | 1111 | 160 | 57 | 10 | 50 | 37.28 | .. |
| N. Texas | 1456 | 160 | 312 | 88 | 522 | 349 | 258 | 2698 | 8338 | 132 | 162 | 4929 | 4749 | 720½ | 489 | 66 | 55 | 62.56 | 10 |
| Oklahoma | 1900 | 585 | 102 | 35 | 294 | 139 | 13 | 546 | 7034 | 225 | 156 | 387 | 2549 | 223 | 67 | 17 | 48 | 45.55 | 11 |
| S. Texas | 434 | ... | 19 | 2 | 51 | ... | 2 | 112 | 3374 | 15 | 5 | 1208 | 19022 | 2 | 46 | 102 | ... | 62.50 | .. |
| W. Texas | 250 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| WESTERN CANADIAN UNION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Alberta | 721 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| British Columbia | 452 | 141 | 203 | 61 | 385 | 152 | 31 | 4729 | 2947 | 24 | 80 | 36 | 1470 | 470 | 228 | 104 | ... | 48.16 | 16 |
| Manitoba | 242 | 45 | 257 | 160 | 121 | 18 | 41 | 1500 | 1781 | 46 | 230 | 85 | 2187 | 23 | 93 | 3 | 2 | 1.00 | 2 |
| Saskatchewan | 430 | 88 | 134 | 7 | 79 | 30 | 13 | 93 | 2776 | 35 | 30 | ... | 1562 | 20 | 33 | ... | ... | 20.25 | 5 |
| EUROPEAN DIVISION | |||||||||||||||||||
| British Union | 2619 | 491 | 1202 | ... | 4345 | 672 | ... | 44040 | 23668 | 221 | 600 | 2924 | 58178 | 1407½ | ... | 140 | 16 | ... | ... |
| Cen. European Union | 4004 | 1809 | 1008 | 451 | 8386 | 6446 | 65 | 107419 | 3625 | ... | ... | 27617 | 3097 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2792.75 |
| Danube Union | 2324 | 616 | 436 | 326 | 3554 | 5494 | 21 | 3205 | 702 | ... | ... | 11486 | 1081 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 318.71 |
| East German Union | 7177 | 1765 | 1788 | 695 | 7282 | 5737 | 123 | 72940 | 5085 | ... | ... | 20018 | 7786 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2860.05 |
| Latin Union | 1479 | 198 | 260 | 124 | 1834 | 1354 | 61 | 6799 | 4373 | ... | ... | 2336 | 2168 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 251.66 |
| Scandinavian Union | 3804 | ... | 668 | ... | 2451 | 1303 | 49 | 1763 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 185421 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2762.76 |
| West German Union | 6047 | 2081 | 1506 | 577 | 5589 | 5777 | 123 | 87355 | 5527 | ... | ... | 27223 | 24788 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2763.76 |
| ASIATIC DIVISION | |||||||||||||||||||
| Japan Mission | 243 | 100 | 24 | ... | 167 | 47 | ... | 509 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 8 | 2.23 | .. |
| Korean Mission | 552 | 289 | 70 | 55 | 1780 | 758 | 33 | 472 | 209 | 102 | 130 | ... | 28310 | 211 | ... | ... | 8 | 8.59 | .. |
| Malaysian Mission | 186 | 8 | ... | ... | 41 | 31 | 66 | 1135 | ... | 4 | ... | 812 | 14 | 153 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Philippine Mission | 300 | 26 | 9 | 77 | 112 | 112 | 10 | 1400 | 600 | 7 | 8 | ... | 160 | 88 | 28 | ... | ... | 4.86 | .. |
| AUSTRALASIAN UNION | 4753 | ... | 3527 | 1535 | 16096 | 3402 | 319 | 59080 | 75728 | 2118 | 2731 | 7774 | 144446 | 11107 | 791 | 1078 | .. | 251.72 | .. |
| SO. AFRICAN UNION | ... | ... | ... | ... | 1033 | 1493 | 124 | 9445 | 1171 | 1484 | 1117 | 2613 | 1546 | 859 | 742 | .. | 162 | 8.00 | .. |
| SO. AMER. UNION | 1662 | 399 | 349 | 233 | 1033 | 1493 | 124 | 9445 | 1171 | 1484 | 1117 | 2613 | 1546 | 859 | 742 | .. | 162 | 40.00 | 11 |
| BRAZILIAN UNION | 1836 | 160 | 143 | 96 | 643 | 150 | 20 | 287 | 663 | 46 | 83 | 358 | 1019 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| BAHAMAS MISSION | 17 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 192 | 89 | 52 | 472 | 400 | 73 | 10 | ... | 400 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Totals | 109062 | 17626 | 32951 | 12177 | 114931 | 53643 | 13592 | 584340 | 909864 | 17639 | 18870 | 16587 | 160415 | 57702 | 23796 | 6163 | 1623 | $14397.84 | 675 |