Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1907-01-19

Potter any myself knelt In silent pray
rr on the mound of her late father.
General John Mcneil. the hero OF Lam
dy Lane.
Notwithstanding that McClure's mag
aZine says, Mary Baker completed her
education when she finished Smiths
grammar and reached long division IN
arithmetic" ! was called by the Rev.
X. =. Rust, ID, Principal Of the Meth
ydist Conference Seminary at Sanborn.
ton Bridge. to supply the place Of his
leading teacher durinI her temporary
absence.
Regarding my first marriage and the
tragic death oi my husband. McClure's
Magazine says: He George Wash.
ington Clover took his bride to VIII
mington. South Carolina, and IN June,
1874. six months after his marriage.
he died Of yellow fever. He left his
Young bride In miserable plight. She
was far from home and entirely with
out money or friends Glover, however.
was free-mason. and thus received "a
decent burial. The Masons also paid
Mrs. GlOycrs fare to New York City,
where she was met and taken to her
fathers home by her brother George.
Her position was an embarras-
sing one. She was a grown woman,
with n child. but entirely without
means OF support. Mrs. Glover
made only one effort at self-suppOrt.
For brief season she taught school. "
My first husband, Major George w.
Glover. resided In Charleston, South
Carolina. While on business trip to
Wilmington. North Carolina, he was
suddenly seized with yellow fever and
died In about nine days. was with
him on this trip. He took with him
the usual amount OF money he would
need on such an excursion. At his de-
cease, ! was surrounded by friends, and
their provisions In my behalf were
most tender. The Governor Of the
State aud his stan. with long process
sion, followed the remains OF my be.
loved one to the cemetery.
The Free Masons selected my escort,
who took me TO my fathers home In
Tilton. N. II. My salary for writing
gave me ample support. did open an
infant school butt II was simply for the
purpose OF starting that educational
aystcm In New Hampshire. The
rhyme attributed to me by McClure's
Magazine IL not mine. but is, / under
stand, a paraphrase OF silly song OF
years ago. Correctly quoted, II IL as
follows. no ] have been told:
Go TO Jane Glover,
Tell her love her:
BY the light OF the moon
] Will go to her.
The various stories told Ly Me.
Clure's Magazine about my father
spreading the road In front OF his house
with tan-bark and straw, and about
persons being hired To rock and swing
me. am ignorant Of Nor do remem-
Der any such stun AZ DR.. Patterson
driving into Franklin, N. H., with a
| couch or cradle for me In HIS wagon.
] only know that my father and moth
or did everything they could think of
10 help me when I was III.
was never given to long and lonely
wanderings, especially at night" az
5tated by McClure's Magazine. / was
always accompanied by some RESPONSE
Bile individual when J took an evening
walk, but ! seldom took one. have al
ways consistently declared that | was
not medium for spirits ! never was
especially interested In the Shakers.
never "dabbled In mesmerism," never
was IAN amateur clairyoyant," nor 80
the superstitious country folk frs-
: luently seek my advice" never Wei
into Il trance nor described scenes FAR
away, as McClure's Magazine says.
MY Oldest sister dearly loved me, but