Excerpt from Twenty-Fourth Annual Report of the Board of Managers of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church: For the Year 1904-1905 In addition, our teachers conduct Sunday-school and Epworth League meetings, and help in all Christian ways to develop a religious life among the young people of the neighborhoods where the schools are located, thus doing both educational and religious work. These schools are probably not permanent in their character, but will help to arouse the communities in which they are located to the value of an education, and to quicken such a desire for it that a good system of public schools will eventually be demanded and developed by the people of the country places. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.