Sunday, February 9, 1919

Bright. Mild. Turned colder at night with little snow. To Trinity M.E. in A.M. to hear Bishop Warne from India. To S.S. at F.M.E. Nap in P.M. To Epworth League. To bed 9:15.

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Bishop Warne was Frank W. Warne, a Methodist missionary Bishop of India, elected in 1900. There seems to have been great interest in India during this time. For the Indians, however, 1919 would prove to be a bad year. Here is an account of the Massacre at Amritsar which in part sparked the revolt led by Ghandi:

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