BEREA

[s. 97] : A settlement in Basutoland, S. Africa, E. of Maseru; station of the Paris Evangelical Mi ion Society (1843), with 1 mi ionary and his wife, 17 native workers, 6 outstations, 7 village schools, and 425 communicants. French form of name, B6r^e. Berea Bezfvada BEREA: A settlement southwest of Gnadendal, Cape Colony, Africa. occupied in 1865, S, LMS and was made a mi ionary station by that A station of the There is now (1903) a training institution for evangel is tics, and a woman’s training institution for Christian workers. The church members number 450. Society in 1901. when the over Mor avians, crowding of Gnadendai made it nece ary for some of the people to form a colony. Statistics given in combination with Gnadendai. BEREN’S RIVER A settlement on the E. shore of Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada; station of the Canadian Methodist Church (1871), with 1 mi ionary and his wife, 2 outstations, a chapel, a Young People’s Society and 100 church BETAFO: A town Mi ion: in the Climate, unhealthful. 98