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The Women of the Arabs

CHAPTER VII
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The whole number of pupils during that period was twenty-three.

Of these two died in faith, giving good evidence of piety.

Of the twenty-one who survive, twelve are members of the Evangelical Church, and nine are now or were recently engaged in _teaching_, although nearly twenty years have elapsed since they graduated.

Twenty-one are at the head of families, esteemed and honored in the communities where they reside.

The names of the whole class are as follows: Ferha Jimmal, now Kowwar of Nazareth.
Sara Haddad, now Myers of Beirut.
Sada Sabunjy, now Barakat of Beirut.
Sada Haleby, of Beirut.
Miriam Tabet, now Tabet of Beirut.
Khushfeh Mejdelany, now Musully of Beirut.
Khurma Mejdelany, now Ashy of Hasbeiya.
Mirta Tabet, now Suleeby of B'hamdun.
Feifun Maluf, of Aramoon.
Katrin Roza, of Kefr Shima.
Mirta Suleeby, now Trabulsy of Beirut.
Sara Suleeby, of Beirut.
Esteer Nasif, now Aieed of Suk el Ghurb.
Hada Suleeby, now Shidoody of Beirut.
Helloon Zazuah, now Zuraiuk of Beirut.
Khushfeh Towileh, now Mutr of Beirut.
Fetneh Suleeby, now Shibly of Suk el Ghurb.
Akabir Barakat, now Ghubrin of Beirut.
Hamdeh Barakat, now Bu Rehan of Hasbeiya.
Eliza Hashem, now Khuri of Beirut.
Rufka Haddad, (deceased).
Sara Bistany, (deceased).
Durra Schemail, of Kefr Shima.
Two of the most successful of those engaged in teaching, are now connected with the British Syrian Schools.


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