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Women's Missionary Society, Hsuchang, China

In addition to Lutheran women’s groups in the United States, organizations were established in other countries in conjunction with missionaries there. Shown here is the first synodical meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society, Hsuchang, China of the Augustana Lutheran Mission in 1931. The otherwise unidentified group includes: 1. Mrs. Evoida Swenson, president, wife of missionary Rev. Victor E. Swenson; 2. Miss Su Hsuoh Jang, vice president; 3. Mrs. Rev. Wan DjiSan, secretary; 4. Miss Loh, treasurer; 5. Miss Anna Anderson; 6. Djiang U Ju, statistician.

 

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