Life and light for woman . Wotk. IMPRL55ION5 OF THL AMERICAN BOARD MELTING PORTLAND, OCTOBER 8-11 BY ISABELLE M. BLAKE, AINTAB, TURKEY Besides the inspiring addresses given at the Portland meeting last week,there were several special features which contributed greatly toward thegeneral impression of the whole as one of the memorable meetings of theBoard. The great City Hall of Portland was opened for the meetingsWednesday and Thursday evenings, and the singing was led by the grand$65,000 organ presented to the city by Herman Kotzschmar Curtis of theLadies Home Journal. Mr. Macfarlane—the first
Life and light for woman . Wotk. IMPRL55ION5 OF THL AMERICAN BOARD MELTING PORTLAND, OCTOBER 8-11 BY ISABELLE M. BLAKE, AINTAB, TURKEY Besides the inspiring addresses given at the Portland meeting last week,there were several special features which contributed greatly toward thegeneral impression of the whole as one of the memorable meetings of theBoard. The great City Hall of Portland was opened for the meetingsWednesday and Thursday evenings, and the singing was led by the grand$65,000 organ presented to the city by Herman Kotzschmar Curtis of theLadies Home Journal. Mr. Macfarlane—the first artist to hold theposition of municipal organist in this country—gave a recital on Wednes-day night which proved an inspiring introduction to the evening meet-ing. . The congregational singing at City Hall was conducted by , who also trained a chorus of young people whose performance wasgreatly appreciated, but was heard all too little. The beautiful ren-dering of well-known hymns by the American Board quartette
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