. Life and light for woman . theAmerican Board from atwig of the PhiladelphiaBranch, to which he wasrelated both by birth andmarriage, thrilled all whoheard him by the challengewhich he brought from the fields recently visited, urging thehome constituency to meet the days opportunity by sacrificialgiving- and a real willingness to surrender self for this service,never more gloriously hopeful than today. In the closing moments of Friday Miss Grace Riddle of Balti-more was commissioned for work in Turkey. Miss Riddle waswelcomed to the service of the Board by Miss Anne L. Buckley,associate secre
. Life and light for woman . theAmerican Board from atwig of the PhiladelphiaBranch, to which he wasrelated both by birth andmarriage, thrilled all whoheard him by the challengewhich he brought from the fields recently visited, urging thehome constituency to meet the days opportunity by sacrificialgiving- and a real willingness to surrender self for this service,never more gloriously hopeful than today. In the closing moments of Friday Miss Grace Riddle of Balti-more was commissioned for work in Turkey. Miss Riddle waswelcomed to the service of the Board by Miss Anne L. Buckley,associate secretary, in a few well-chosen words, while MissWillard gave the right hand of fellowship, as she well could, tothe field; Dr. Patton presented the commission, and Mrs. x\. of Brooklyn offered the prayer of consecration. A Change of LeaderLike a minor note through these uplifting days ran the thoughtthat Mrs. C. H. Daniels, whose presiding was marked with heraccustomed serenity and strength, was about to retire from, her. Dr. Hugh Gordon Ross 19 2 0] Around the World with the Pilgrim Faith 565 office. At the reception given by the Upper Montclair ladiesto officers and delegates, the loyalty of the Branches found ex-pression in a felicitous speech by Miss Grace Perry, president ofthe Berkshire Branch, who presented a gift of over $1000 as atoken of the appreciation and affection of the constituency. Ad-ditions to this amount have since been received. At the closingsession, Miss Clara Bodman of the Hampshire County Branchoffered the following resolutions which were unanimouslyadopted: Into one of the most uplifting annual meetings of theWomans Board has come a keen sense of loss in the resignationof the president whom for fourteen years we have loved andhonored. Mrs. Daniels has been a remarkable leader. To thepublic meetings she has brought great dignity and skill. Withher clear thinking, her wise judgment, her steadiness, her patience,the calm of her own soul, she has steer
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