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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 127, 22 February 1919, Page 8

The death took place at Leura, New South on February 8, of Mrs. Lindsay Browne,, daughter of the late Mr. J. C. Williamson. Mrs. Browne was married in June, 1917, and is survived by her husband and her daughter Pamela, who was born in May last. Deceased, who was only twenty-four at the time of her death, which occurred from double pneiinibiiia,. .was tho original of the painting "Marjorie," by Longstalf, in the, Sydney. National Art Gallery.

The American Methodist Episcopal Church has decided that part of its mission centenary celebration next year slin.ll take the form of the raising of a fund of i 11,000,000 for reconstruction work at homo and A considerable proportion of this money is to bo used in aiding Methodist families whoso breadwinners have been killed or disabled, and in providing scholarships for students who wore called into tho Army. Assistance is also to bo given in the establishment of orphanages, relief depots, and model farms in the devastated areas ol tho Continent. Bishop W. F. Andorson, of Cincinnati, and Dr. Tipplo (president of the American Methodist College at Rome) have been appointed lo superintend the European side of the work. In discussing the plans Dr. Tipplo. has expressed the opinion that it will take i11,C00,000,000 and 100 years to restore France to pre-war conditions.