[CHINA] Ella Davidson Little : In Memorium 1916 Christian Missionary Account

[CHINA] Ella Davidson Little : In Memorium. No place: No imprint, (1916). First Edition. [11391]

Dark maroon cloth, title in gilt to front, light edge-scuffing, 9 x 6 inches, 40 pp. plus 6 unnumbered leaves of plates. Ex historical society with gilt call numbers to front cover, pencil marks within; no other library matter. Good. Hardcover.

A compilation of writings about Mrs. Little, by her husband the Rev. L. L. Little, Dr. E. W. Smith, Rev. P. F. Price, &c. Includes the memorial service held at York, South Carolina and illustrations from photographs of Mrs. Little and of her work.

Ella Davidson Little (1867-1916), b. near Yorkville, South Carolina; d. Shanghai, China. She was a missionary to China, arriving October, 1891, serving at the Hangchow Girls' School. She married fellow Southern Presbyterian missionary the Rev. Lacy L. Little in 1900, and afterwards was the founder and first principal of the Woman's Bible Training School and Girls' School at Kiangyin.