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... Spelman Seminary - stands out with distinct prominence . Not only has Spelman sent to Africa several of her daughters from this country , the first one being Nora Gor- don in 1889 ; she has also educated several who have come to her ...
... Spelman Seminary - stands out with distinct prominence . Not only has Spelman sent to Africa several of her daughters from this country , the first one being Nora Gor- don in 1889 ; she has also educated several who have come to her ...
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... Spelman Seminary as a missionary to the Congo , she had the hope that in some little way she might be used for the furtherance of the Master's kingdom . She could hardly have foreseen that she would start in her beloved school a ...
... Spelman Seminary as a missionary to the Congo , she had the hope that in some little way she might be used for the furtherance of the Master's kingdom . She could hardly have foreseen that she would start in her beloved school a ...
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... Spelman Seminary . It was not long before her life became representative of the transforming power of Christianity . Being asked , " Do you love Christ ? " she an- swered " Yes " ; but when there came the question , " Are you a ...
... Spelman Seminary . It was not long before her life became representative of the transforming power of Christianity . Being asked , " Do you love Christ ? " she an- swered " Yes " ; but when there came the question , " Are you a ...
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... Spelman to inquire if there was any one who could go to assist Miss Fleming , a missionary at work in Palabala in the Congo . Four names were sent , and the choice of the board was Nora A. Gordon . The definite appointment came in ...
... Spelman to inquire if there was any one who could go to assist Miss Fleming , a missionary at work in Palabala in the Congo . Four names were sent , and the choice of the board was Nora A. Gordon . The definite appointment came in ...
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... rest and refreshment , went from Pala- bala for a little stay at Lukungu . Hither had come Clara , A. Howard , Spelman's second representative , under appointment 1 of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Soci- ety of the 48 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
... rest and refreshment , went from Pala- bala for a little stay at Lukungu . Hither had come Clara , A. Howard , Spelman's second representative , under appointment 1 of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Soci- ety of the 48 WOMEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.
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