Show Installation of Officers The installation of offlceis was brief Before Mrs Jennings the president called the new president Mrs Mary F Coulter and the directors she attempted attempt-ed to make a short addess Though she speaks with ease and fluency on all other occasions she could not restrain her feelings here I is so hard to say goodbye she began and then tho tears she tried to restrain came It was a sight that moved the audience At great effort she managed to thank the officers who had served with her and Mrs Minney the secretary in particular They were thanks which showed more in her feelings than in words and will he long remembered Many women in the audience who had known Irs Jennings during her term of office could not restrain themselves They too broke down But when the president finished she called to the platform Mrs Coulter the newly elected president and the directors Mrs Coulter spoke at some length and then the convention sang America and adjourned sine die |