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| FRANK BEACH,
Waco, Texas. |
| Born in Ferris, Mich., Feb. 18, 1873. By loss of his father in 1881 was placed under adverse circumstances, except influence of a Christian mother. Educated himself at Ohio Normal University and Hiram College. Married Miss Mercy Rockwell, of La Junta, Colo., who proves by her singing, etc., to be a complete helpmeet. They are now at Texas Christian University, Waco, Texas. |
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| DR. WILLIAM HALE,
Dallas, Texas. |
| Born in Anderson, Grimes county, Texas, March 7, 1850. Educated himself in the Bible, English, German, Latin and Greek. Read law; graduated in medicine and surgery. Obeyed the gospel at the age of twenty, and began preaching and practice. Was one of the state evangelists. Has baptized about 3,000 people into Christ. Membership is now in the Central church, Dallas, Tex. |
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| MRS. G. N. SHISHMANIAN,
Constantinople, Turkey. |
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| G. N. SHISHMANIAN,
Constantinople, Turkey. |
| Born in the city of Egin, situated on the river Euphrates, in Asia Minor; brought up in Constantinople; attended Beleck Seminary on the Bosphorus, under Dr. Cyrus Hamlin, also North Yarmonth Academy in the State of Maine; spent 7 years in Egypt as an officer of the Government; baptized in Dallas, Texas, in 1876; graduated at the College of the Bible, Lexington, Ky., 1879; ordained and sent as pioneer missionary to Turkey. |