Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-04-17

Iceuepepfsnss q ~ ysefnff l4lII4
me oenunsn'~l Hs. .-fty' 2,
silver fining fnsa'h NE Nfe,n,l'l a'pf" elonA.'
LiBPt amia daFkpesn, hePe ~ aqferarYsr-
chserfulneas In gloom. Oh wore there no elixir
in LIES often bitter cup yq might isips and iaii
Ger scarce iis early dawn y passed. vnE naten
" passing through the hery Furnace heI ploon
ana tears arc iahmg. her Signs 80 heafo 70
earth a remotest bound, Crane n her prosper
ity, she - sublime IN her advtfsily. Breasting
the roaring billows. battling the morms. God
help her and she shall live From camp. hos-
lPital and ssnguinary heldscomen the coniiuuous
cry, "Wonheni daughters cf Amcficai help u.s.
And shall our brave fathers. brotbcfs husbahdk,
sons. call in vainf From the Atlantic 70 the
Pacihe, from city, town and hamlet hov thelit-
tie rill', through Aid Societies, that shall baths
the fevered brow, cool The parched lipaI cIothe
the shiyering limbs and pourhealipg balm IN
to gaping wounds. But some must toll early
and late, and eat the bread Of carefulpes. TO
keep these streams flowing. The Aid Society
in Clyde has been contributing through differ
ent larger channels their offerings for the altar
OF liberty. Butip these times OF high prices
their treasury was failing. So like their Peril
tan mothers they took counsel togsthsr and pru-s
IDENTIFY guesssd way to replenish f. They
would give a Continental Tea Party. With
much labor they gathered together all the ayaiil
aole relics o. antiquity, and sueeeededin obtain
ing SUITS Tor ABOUT twenty persons the apparel
having been actually worn, and varying from
plain home.spun, kitchen attire, TO the costliest
muslins, silks, satns velvets, brOad-cioths. de-
An entire wedding suit 10 which q gentleman
and isdy arrayed themselves as at the hymenial
altar the different articles not having met before
lot many years. a pewter platter $50 years
o'o' scales used 70 we'gh revolutionary sold'srs'
tat'On', ana DOCKS papers, dishes. Jsweify &C.
down 70 ~ years ago; splendid satin vest
worn at The court oi France cane used before
the revolutionary war. ltwas delightful to see
dear old grandma siocum (every body loves
her) LED 50 carefully on the stage, ana seated IN
an old-iasnioned armchair her lace al oeaming
WIN smiles ana good nature. sne Is widow Of
tne late Isaac Sioeu~' OIL wyoming po'onetyi
whose ill'ie sis.er was captured oy tne ina'ana'
during the revolution ana ioss 70 her family iOr
more than forty years. Mrs Sioeum is grand
motner 70 Mslor Senerai nc herson' now IN 'hs
Sn.o" army o. inc souenWes,,
NC A1o'en' Sa',eo anu na'oha, songs .ns oia
.aan'oneo Sisl.s' ~nere an WORKED and 'a'ked as
iO' oear i',e, 'ne nearly welcome teu's 70 every
eues'' 'hs caro,hg' spinning tneenuing' ana tne
.ss'o0ns q o,,eo spP'es' yarn hung on sne wah
o,o oio0N, sPnn' DroOm' .he aaVeiing eooDieH
,ne GEAR s'no grandma tne ancient aun,'es' the
ouAo"' .,'e sehool mistress 'ne nrloe ana
lgfVoni were All lHe-Hke pictures Ohl now
'''e noO 1'eS - "s"O'y ro''eo oacA' anu "e
saw again our beloved mothers Of iong-agoi-
now 1el'cious were tne simple meals she 50
'A''I'uny sass usi no" 'ne - uneouth max ana
wo'i PsssiHs .h'0ugh nsr magic nnesrA Oecame
-PPa1ei i0r tns ,a,m, lne Pulpit tle par ana
&c" oongress'onai hails' Ana that they loved
.us u1e'"i As wen as 'ne orna'nsn'al, tne splcn'
u'oIJ "rouept neeo'e ss wolk fapunoahpg tesuned'
i'O" our nerrs AinvS' 'e@ 'ep ~ y our 'pou.'
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