Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1915-03-13

l'lf1E WI. Nhl u lll " Nh' WI Alls 'NliNs
OF wcll-to-do Now England par, ats.
on Sept 'mber g, 1889. Sc was hen
husbauIs iunior by two months Ns
child ,hc lived In WadswOrth, ib
Burlington. Ia. in Akron. o.. where
her father. Harvey a. Suclman.
acEiey,l competence In the dry
goods business, aud later In Clevo-
lpLd. IN the grammar school at
Cleveland rhe met John RocKcfcllcr
when they wer, fifteen years old.
Rock fellor was a country boy
She vac IA, daughter OF one OF
Clcyclanl's lcading citizens Ills
home was q little farm house hers.
enc of Clcyylanl's hands0m 80 resi-
dcucrs. Ills s,oc'atcs. outside of
school. were mostly farm hands aud
country boys. hers Wcr' talented
folk Oi affair. drawn To her tath RS
handsome home. for her father then
Wav mrmbcr of The Ohio leglsla-
turc. public-spiritcd citiz'n Inter
csted IN philauthroniee and q "'n
of many nctivitics NothwithstandiuF
other differences. the awkward
youth aud the city rirl had In com
mon love cf study aud simul'
tastes. and th'y became fast friends
.aurp So lma1 school mates
know her a. quict. studlout girl who
would rather read good book thar
/ 20 10 the theatre; a. dcynut churcl
{ Ger aud a. rirl Who nlWars wo0
drCss'd I'm good taste. avoiding eN-
trcmes aud scekiug 'lmplidiy shr
vng mtcnsrlv practical aud home
! lr rlns A. high ~:huo' gi~ ~n' :
! rnir lurpfis, by taktiE not oni'
, the prescribed course but hogk k""n
I ilC and other rouwrrcial dudir'
little pursucd by youu- ucwcn iu
those days.
There yt'ms 20 hstr D ~ liltlr
,eutimcnlality In the fricud"hin be
tween Miss cpclm1u and yOuu"
Rockcfcll'r but for ten years each
was M, other. bot friend Burirg
,hc days of Rockcfcllcr's carly man
hood. vhcl he sav his hopes OF
college 'ducatiou fad' away. und
tool thorcufto- when De- iramu'1
ino streets of Clc,cla"d for uook
10 q seemingly hupcles search fo~
, ork. 30, encouraged and ,h"orcl
im Soon gftcr hU had established
himself IN uis first Dlaco-as book
keeper u' 5000 20 v'dr-asnC len
Cleveland tu complete he riuca-
I tior go Worcester Mass She o.
turned when She vH- tV ,utv ruHr
Oh and taught iu cleveland pub.
Z 'i, schools Her first class VA. th,
- grammar erode H the Brow.
/ 40 street school nov known a- OBJ.
Fast Fourteenth Street school Ntf
she renewed hHr friendship With
Young Rockefeller
4 W l>f2 Mis- Spolman. d,.rrin
by h,r supcriors us q splendid d.,
/ olpliuarial aud perfect teacher
hccprIo assistant PRINCIPAL Of Oh
.cLuOl Rockefeller. absorbed lu
busiu,-s. took the books 0f hI- firm
b go her Of au evening and together
thev would GO over his affairs Both
/ ut them were Interested together if
church work. toe. she ss o. Cong,
nationalist. hc as Baptist and u,
tlcr over attended dance ui fHr
7 theatre.
Young Rockefeller prospcrod bn.
/ Ond hi. faircst hope. A. soon a f.
] N' f'li Tint Dee could 8sk hrr fu br.
/ come his vito h, did So They Vor,
B married ON September n. 1866. the
rre a. her tVCuly-fith birthday
faud started Goo keep house in lit-
tln NO tory brick residence ON one
I lof cleveland sil. street, Ipou
! lrr marriage. sh, bfran, BAPTIST
1ud tu h"r r'ligiuu sud her home
Z -h' devoted Ter cntir. time.
Ito he o. good ulf and mother
/ S. tHr highr.i 1ud harI,-i priv.
I lrgp ~ voua1" we. Quo ~ tho
| Htinef 90 credited 70 her lt tho
I little circle oi friend She know at
this time Tho border of Dor world
we're her hom' Her whole ne vas
rarDod uu iu hfr husband aud
,Tildrrn. She avoided 40 social
Junction and iolue1 no club.
Nh.n SIR Nrrktfslirr. aifi
B Wa. m'niinued in entrl figures thot
l'N iheir nr.' homo frr rn.ld ldenee
! -markahle urly fo- ns unprrter
, 'Iou,H"ss ON Euclid arruuf. Clerr-
'8ud'. mile ~ million. Hor.
! urs Hookaf"iior rrarDd h'r four
,hilirru. r. Ufih died in inftnc,
ThH@mi7iu- rif ru thr Hprhsfrulr
| children hy their mother 3. drrlsr,. .
! I' have been almost Spartan A.
/ ihru~i fl. RorkrfrlI.- rerifh Co.,
reaeri in loaps aud bounds there
"a. only ono rarrlagH and horsr
r'r'l Tor lv mrn. rhn acted a.
both goodman and h-.isr Threr
rare used mostly Suuiavs on the
! "trip to shurch Ms ROskffsiler
employed TO ma i- hut stlll IN
sisted ga lolng much of tho work
. lsrE-H She also supervised every