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Mr. Herbert W. Grieg The Gospel and Raw Heathenism. A. The Conversion of the Mabeya. Rev. A. I. Good B. The Unknown Eton People, Rev. F. O. Emerson In the Benito Region. Rev. J. S. Cunningham Obituaries Monthly Concert THE BOARD OF CHURCH ERECTION. Duncan J. McMillan, D.D., Secretary THE BOARD FOR FREEDMEN. Edward P. Cowan, D.D., Cor. Secretary THE PERMANENT COMMITTEE ON TEMPERANCE. John F. Hill, D.D., Cor. Secretary. OUR CHURCH, ITS BOARDS AND OFFICERS THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Office, Room 515, Witherspoon Bldg., 1319 Walnut The Board of Foreign Missions.-Office, 156 Fifth Alexander Henry, D.D. Bus. Sup., and Trees., Frank M. Braselmann. The Board of Church Erection.-Office,156 Fifth Ave., The Board of Ministerial Relief.-Office, 1319 Walnut Permanent Committee on Temperance. -Office, 72 Conestoga Bldg., Pittsburgh, Pa. Secretary and Treasurer, John F. Hill, D.D. THE ASSEMBLY HERALD is the Official Magazine of the Presbyterian Church in the U. S. A., published for the HORACE P. 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