The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-09-06
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2. Z. Lee. Chapter. W.
4 The meeting OF the Robert q. Lee
chapter ON Friday Afternoon was the
sweetest. at the same time the saddest
In It's history. Since the last chapter
gathering, the two Oldest and best he
loyed members of the organization
have answered fIieir last rols s-call. Ar
leng as life and strength remained to
them. the Robert q. Lee, chapter had
no, more loyal or interested members.
The1r sweet faces and gentle manners
frightened every meeting, and truly
urgent was the cause that prevented
sheir attendance.
Then this the first gathering after
their failing on steep, was, dedicated
to them. Mrs. Saliie Seaborn Sloan
and Mrs. Lizzie Hammond Bleckley.
Resoiusions in honor or Mrs. Sloan
were seaL by Mrs. r.! c. Webb, resolu-
tons in 1lonor OF Mrs. Blerkley, nv
Mrs. ]. p. Sullivan. Al beautiful letter
IT appreciation Of the chapters love.
and attentions TO- Mrs BleckIey was
written by her daughter, and read by
Mrs. J. M. Paget. Mr.. o. l.. Martin. a
El9rmer pastor and q a.warmt friend OF
hars. Sloan, then told the audience
something of Mrs Sloan,s beautiful
ne and character as he knew 1t. Mrs.
Trace CochrufiB In a sweet way told
something OF her early friendship and
school girl ASSOCIATIONS with Mrs.
\ eBieckley. She also read o letter which
she, had received from Mrs. Blscklev
Hast winter from Baltimore. a variable
fyoirelf from the tomb. Mrs. Nora Hub
ibard. in q talk straight from the
)iisssst. Sstake of her associations with
sarsi Bsssek iea..' IN W ". y. 4, WORK,
Gen Bonham paid q beautiful and
iieartfelt tribute tn Yrs BleckIeyl as
ne has known hef, a tribute of love
Z .Frttten 2iby Mrs. r. c. fsayt lovingly
recalling the ass soeiations OF aiIifetin,a
with her friehfl and 1siaswon,nn
'.Col;sins Lizzia.", was read by SJrs. I.
K. Vandiver. Mrs. yanfliyer paia feel.
ing tribute to both Mrs. Bleckley and
Mrs Sloan rs she liae been aesa
lciated with thcm IN chapter, and In
social.life. Mrs. b. F. Wilson rend n
beautiful testimonial of love and an
probation OF Mrs Sloan. Music for the
occasion was arranged by Mrn George
Butler. and was furnished by Mrs. VIM.
Muldrow. Mrs. w, III. Nardin and Miss
Martha Bqnham In beautiful and an
Epfopriaie; solos and a chorus of the
we'll known HYMN .sThere'lIs he no
GaTh valley when js:.,is -, conies, Z in COM
tmunieation of characteristic incl
dent in Mrs. Bleckiey's life. Some
years ago on one OF her many trips,
she with q party OF people was walk
ing teTongh 6 very dark tunnel A gwo-
man slipped and fell. and Ini her
frfght screamed. The black darkness
preventing the crowd = from q seeing.
what had happaned. d manic wasS itn5.
IminenG Mrs Bteckiey;s iinfaiIinr
Eanick wit came into play. She started
singing that hymn, Wliich was taken I'M
by others, the tunuft quieteti. and a
panic ayerted. II: & IS q > q
Esa At the close of the hot afternoon.
Mrs. Bonham and AIi1s Welsh. assisted
by Misses Martha BonhaIn and Rhoda
,randiyer. served ii cooling fec with
Aaks 70 the audience.
Zach guest presen went away with.
e feeiing os renewed love for, and
pride In the two noble women who
had so long been aniong them. gentle
i.inisieririg spirits, worthy of ali em-
sslssssson. z
Mrs. M. 4. Boniarla. aud the Members
! t6 lire yarions Clubs. especiaily the
e, u; Zee Chapter OF the City of An
derson, s.. &. y s;
MY Dear Mrs. BQnhann, y,
b We desire to express TO YOU. and
ftrpueh you. the members 81. those
rIuRs aW9o purpose TO meet and %,
hpsicf to The memory or her whom Won
all loved 70 well, our love ana a., STe-
citation OF your Intended action. Lave
hHcahse Won ara llaf friends a,,s, M.
pfecietion for all that you did to
make her & happy nieuaher OF yet.r
al
We : s5oIee with yon that She ih re-:
turn gave so much. and added So
much 20 the pleasure and usefulness
IofS all The orRanisati6sis asad than you
feel greeay her loss we are fuiiy
aware.
EsnsciaIiy do we feel Aui llpprscsute
yolr hove and sweet Tenderness tc her
during s1ege dark and shadow aays
sshen enos lay rtpsfrafe On her couch :
her every inopeHt flilt OF nasn All
issle,lish. on can We esef forget those
siaF some heilrsg But about her dear
|tSsns ana near her sight. yoe kept
eksS s's fnIresf plants asd flowers. ana
Gttlf1ass Hlten InDInenf of neaca
would come her beautiful eyes would
gAze ionE hnd lovingly iibon; chem; and
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