Excerpt from Life and Light for Woman, Vol. 42: July, 1912 Mrs. Charles H. Daniels, 'who occupied the somewhat unique position of both hostess and guest, being herself a member of the Wellesley church, presided at both sessions and introduced the topic of the day, Business Efficiency in the Missionary World, with felicitous little Forewords in two chapters. The work of the home department and the claims of life and light were presented by Miss Stanwood and Miss Kyle, while Miss Calder and Miss Preston spoke for the foreign department and the junior work. Miss Pendleton, president of Wellesley College, led a very helpful service of devotion at noon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.