The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1904-09-02
CATHEDRAL WAS A
SCENE OF MOURNING
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willing and eager day and night to
serve men and women because she saw
them all as children of God. Her
whole nature responding to the nature
of her Friend and Master Jesus Christ,
striving to be like him in gentleness,
patience helpfulness. and seeing the
good in every soul, she went about
doing good and awakening in others
what she had gained through faith in
Him.
If | We're to begin to attempt to tell
of the directions her helpfulness took
1 should have to tell of men and wo-
men all over these Islands and of
many now in lands far distant. Every
where l go l find homes in which l
am told with affectionate gratitude, of
sympathy. cordial interest and kind
ness, shown to men, women and chill
dren
How many young men have known
her unaffected interest, her hospital
| ity and her helpful friendship? How
many women have known her smile in
their supreme moments of joy, or how
many have felt her sustaining arm in
the hour of their supreme anguish?
How many away from their own
mothers have felt that they had a
mother in her? How many have had
her rejoice with them when they re-
joiced, and weep with them when they
wept?
But why so on, these things are
known to you better than they are to
me, how in poverty sickness, sorrow,
death she was always ready and had
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! How many have unburdened to her
their inmost secrets and have known
in her comforter, adviser and friend?
God alone knows what this devoted
soul did.
| We know something of her ability
TO do. 1t was little over year ago
that a man, a stranger, was very i'll
here. The doctors had ordered him
home to the Eastern States. He had
wife and child but was without mon
ey One Sunday evening after service
l called her and her husband into the
vestry room and said to them: These
people most be sent home, can you
help me-" She at once said: II will
meet you at ten o'clock tomorrow
morning" ] met her and she came to
me with that smile which we all re-
! member and reaching out her hand
| placed In mine $3.50 and said: Send
them tomorrow" Where did she get
the money! she was the secret de-
pository Of giyers and receivers, and
neither knew the other. That which
! In a measure concealed from us all
she was 10 ms, and makes her mem,
! ory now SO fun Of charm and true
power was her perfectly natural sim
pie manner she did all as a matter
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what she was doing There was no
lostcntatl1n much less was there any
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