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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-01
MIDDLESEX.

Alfred Long, for many years resident
of the town, died last week Wednesday
at the home Of Mrs. George Conner after
an illness of about two weeks. The
funeral was held Friday at the house and
burial was in the Center cemeterY.-The
Rev. Mr.. Sweet preached his farewell
sermon Sunday.-The Rev. Mr.. Duke
shire, the presiding Elder. will he present
next Sunday and conduct the service.
The Rev. Mr. Sweet will he present
Mrs. Ann Wellington of Fitchhdrg. Mass,
who has been spending n week with her
brothers, the Newhall brothers, returned
Tuesday evening from st. Adams, where
she spent a week with her sister, Mrs
Emma Culer.-.Mr. and Mrs. Ellwn
Slayton, son and daughter of Hardwicl
spent Sunday with Mrs. Pheba Welch-
Mrs. L. T.. Hills and daughter, Miss
Hazel, spent Saturday in Barre.-pre-
Memorial exercises We're held in the
grammar room Monday. y large number
were present.
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WINDSOR COUNTY
ROCHESTER.

C. a. Shampaney caught one hand in
hay press Saturday and received hao
injury. 1t is feared that he viii lose one
finger.-Artemas Townshcnd of Boston ia
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Townshend-'Mrs w NJ. Huntington and
infant daughter returned from the Mary
Fletcher hospital SundaY.-Dr II. V
Hubbard of rlanfcld,. " j., is visiting at
the home of his mother for few days
James Blair expects soon to go to Essex
Junction, where he has employment with
the True Leavi,t OIL ompany.-William
Scuires, who has been confined TO the
house for two weeks, with grip and COM
phcations, is not improN cd,--ClarcnCe
Young has moved from the Kennedy
block to the tenement Lately vacated ny
+. II. Hoyt.-Miss Florence skinner Of
Fremont. Ill, arrived mt the home OF
Mrs, Agnes Brown Nondov.-Mr and
Mrs. j. i. MCGoveru are in Burlington
for few days.-Mrs. \ j. Hartman oe
Tuckahoe, y, y, is visiting at the homo
of her daughter, Mrs. w. NJ Huntington.
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ORLEANS COUNTY
LOWELL.

Mrs. G. X. Chamberlain died Tuesday
after an Illness of less than two weeks.
Tho funeral will be held at her late
home Thursday afternoon. The inter-
ment will be in Eden, her former home.
She is survived by her husband and
two children. a daughter and son.--Mrs.
Mitchell Bellrose was thrown from a
wagon Monday morning, injuring her
spine'-Mrs. w. b. Brown and son OF
Lyndonville came Tuesday to spend
Few weeks with her parents, Mr. ana
Mrs Freeman Farman.-t'red Grant OF
Petersboro. n. H., was in town Mon
day.. NJ. Harlow Hartford, Conn,
Is In town looking after his lumber
business.-Miss Josephine Diette of St
Johnsbury Is spending short time with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Dolphis
Diette.-Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Young, who
spent the winter in California. have re-
turned-Mrs. II. Il. Smith of Orleans
was called here last week by the seri-
Gus Illness of her daughter-in-law, Mrs
G.. X. Chamberlain and Mrs. Fran
els Jacques went to Cambridge the first
of the week to visit their daughter and
husband, Mr.. and Mrs Almon Clark
Mr.. Jacques intends returning Friday,
hut Mrs Jacques will spend few weeks
with her daughter.-IT. II. Newton went
TO Cambridge Tuesday to spend few
days with his son, DIR. G. II. Newton
Fred Bridges has returned from the
Mary Fletcher hospital but still remains
in serious condition. Mrs. Arthur
Cello is spending a few days in Brown
ington with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
F. T. Newton.-Mr. and Mrs H. A. Par
ker and son, Henry. spent the week.
end in Richford with her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Wursthorn.-Miss Bernice
Winget is home from Brigham Academy
for a short recess
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ELMORE.

The children OF the Gilmore Pond schoo
will give an operetta, THE Gypsies
Festival and a play, The Suffragettes
Convention" at the town hall Friday eve
ming, June 9.-George Fitzgerald of John
son visited in town Monday.
Aiken is moving his family to Irasburg.
Mrs. Melizza Jacobs of Worcester. was
at John Jacobs's the first of the week.
William Lurvey of Calais visited his
family over Sunday.-Mrs. l.. r. Bryan
of Waterbury returned home Monday
after weeks visit with her daughter.
Mrs. Elmer Robinson.-Mrs Robert St.
Jock and son, Robert. are spending some
time in Bakersfeld.-M and Mrs.
Charles Brown and daughter, Marjorie.
and Miss Blanche Smith Of Morrisyille
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
A. G. Miller.-Mrs. " eslev Emerson. Miss
Wesley Emerson, Miss Carrie Emerson
and Walter Powers of St. Johnsbury.
who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs.
n. a. Gravlin, returned to their homo
TueSda
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SOUTH ROYALTON.

The baccalaureate sermon before the
graduating class of the high school will
be preached in the Methodist Church
next Sunday evening by the Rev. f.
l.. NJ. Barnes.--A special train from
White River Junction brought a large
crowd of people To witness the champions
ship game of baseball played between
White River Junction and South Royal
ton high school teams last Saturday
afternoon. The game was we'll PLAYED
resulting in victory of To t in favor
of South Royalton. The game with
Chelsea Tuesday afternoon had to he
postponed on account of rain Little
Eugene Fales son of George Fales is
i'll with pneumonia Tho funeral of FL
len Woodward, an old resident OF this
town, who died ut the home of her
brother Daniel Woodward of Randolph,
will be held here in the Congregational
Church this afternoon,--A daughter was
born last Sunday to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
A. Sturtevant.
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position in the NJ. II. White store.-M.
i. Cutting who has position as win
dow decorator and arranger of stock
in the w. G.. Reynolds store at Bur-
lington. returned to his duties Tues
day after spending several days with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs T.. A. Cutting.
j. II. Warren has sold his meat mar
ket to A. J. Bartlett, who took posses
sion Monday.--Guy Hcrrick of Hard
wick spent Memorial day with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. H. Hcrrick.-
Gus" Daniels of st. Johnsbury is Wis
| lting friends in town. Mr.. Daniels is
now employed in the Berry Ball de-
partment store in that placc.-The Rev.
wv. r. Best was in stowe Tuesday 20
deliver the Memorial day addrcss.-Mrs
Lucy Hawkins left Monday for n week
or 10 days stay with friends in Hard
wick, North Calais, Barre and other
! points.--C. j. Lease. who has been
quite i'll for two weeks with lumbaEo.
! is able to ride out y. A. Sanders is
filling the vacancy as teller at the TN
! ion Savings bank during Mr.. Leases
absence and Mrs. Mira Heath is also
assisting in tho bank for n time
Miss Eta Forbes, n former employee in
the business office of the Central Tele-
phone company. returned to her home
I'm burlington Tuesday evening after
n few days stay as the guest of MISS
Juliette Brooks.--John Weafcr ana
daughter, Miss Mamie Weafer. spent
Memorial day with their son and broth
er, Joseph Weafer, of Barrc.-Mrs. j.
| J. Bennett and little daughter. Doris,
were called to Claremont, n. H.. Tues
day by news of the sudden death OF
the formers brother. who was killed
while at work on the railroad.-Miss
Mary Strong returned from the Fanny
Allen hospital i'm Winooski Monday,
accompanying her mother, Mrs. Eliza
Strong, who has been in n critical con-
dition for the past few weeks. on ac-
count of her condition 1t was not
thought advisable to take her to Ber-
wick, Me-. to stay with her niece as
planned last week. Mrs. strong was
taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dan
Luce. where she will be cared for
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MORETOWN.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Atkins and chill
dren. Merrill and Bertha, and George
Rosebrook Of Groveton, y. y, visited
relatives in town the past week.-Mrs..
Harmie has gone to a Burlington hos
pital for treatment,-Several from here
attended the memorial exercises at
Waitsfield Tuesday. Ernest kingsbury
was at home from Bolton Monday and
Tuesday. Clair Ward Went to Bolton
Monday on business.-Mr and Mrs. liar-
lie Stockwell of Burlington We're in town
Tuesday.-Mrs. Fred Miles of Middle-
sex visited at H. T.. Austn's sunday
Don Fielder and family visited his par
ents in Waitsfed Sunday.
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and at Peoples Academy at Morris
vile, taught school and later engaged
in farming, working also at his trade
as carpenter. In 1869 he bought tho
place where lie had since resided and
died. Working gradually into the lum-
her business in 1856, he bought of S. s.
Foster the mill near his home and on
gagged in the business until 10 years
ago, when he sold the same TO the
Demerltt and Palmer Packing company,
now the Demeritt company. MIR Hunt
ley had served his home town in every
oHicial capacity, considering the great
est honor that had ever come to him hla
CONTINUOUS election for 4j years as town
clerk ana treasurer Of Duxbury. He
mad been justice Of the peace for a
NUMBER OF years, represented his homo
town in the Legislature of iSS2 and tho
county as senator in 1908. being n valu-
able member OF both of these lie also
served four years as assistant Judge Of
Washington county For tho mast foy
years he served on important county
committees and had spent much time in
aid in settling of ostates Mr.. Huutlcy
was married in 1853 TO Mcnta f. Cross
sctt, daughter Of judge Janus Crossot.
VI DuNo"rE' MRS l'uhtIey dl'd nearly
years "."' ms only chHd' Merit"
r'"re''a' wire OF hh"ih +. rainier ana
| ia'hh| nave renamed III the nom" with
MN ana 'he Iatter years OF ms life
nave peeh very happE ones In the CONF
pdhy oi ms TWO grandchildrem Annie
Dorothy rainier ana F'er tuntley Pal
mer' |" Whom ne had been devotion it.
| sell ana Tor whose welfare ne was ever
soiicitous. lie Is also survived by one
sister MIS- DeIaha stevens of Essex
Junction who Is ILL., and one brother,
| a. I. fIuntey OF Bolton, Inc deceased
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DERBY.

The baccalaureate sermon for the COM
mencement exercises of Derby Academy
will be preached in the congregational
Church next Sunday by the Free Win
Baptist minister of West Derby. The
other exercises will follow during the
week.-Mrs.. Alonzo Bates is very ILL
Mrs. 5. n. Church, who has been serious
II Ill for two weeks, is still in a critical
condition,-W Wesley Buchanan has a broth
er from Virginia visiting hm.-Ella Church
has returned to her home here for the
summer.-Mrs. A f. Daggett visited her
daughter, Mrs, Edith Baker, at Newport
last Sunday.
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PROFESSIONALLY.

Inc pre-memorial exercises held at
the town hall Monday by the Jefferson
vile high school Were attended by a
large and appreciative audience The
program consisted of songs. drills re-
citations scenes representing historic
events presented by the pupils In cos-
tume.Dallas Dyke who went rrid,v
to the Fanny Allen hospital for treat
ment for blood poisoning died SATURDAY.
morning. The remains were brought
home Saturday night. and the funer-
al was held in the church Monday The
burial was In the family lot in Ring-
hamville.-The monthly meeting of the
Jerfersonville cemetery association will
be with Mr. and Mrs G. D. Lease and
Mr. and Mrs. w. G.. Lease on June
The baseball game played here Tues
day between Morrisvile and Jefferson-
Vile was won by Morrisvillc.-Mr ana
Mrs. w. w, RaymOre are spendinr sew
eral weeks at the home of their son.
charles, in MOrrisvlle.- Miss Esther
Marshall Is helping care for Mrs II. VI.
cornell, who has been seriously H. but
Is now slowly improving, Her brother,
Asa Powell, is also with her-Thc death
OF Mrs. Alvira Thomas Wheelock oc-
CURED in Waterville Thursday. She was
the wife of Lucius A. Wheclock and for
many years resided here. The funeral
was held in Waterville Monday. Among
those who attended from this place. were
Mrs. Marion Griswold, Mr.. and Mrs. +,
NJ, Thomas, Mrs, Hattie Brown and
Miss Matte Wilcox.-AIiss Ralch Of the
johnson Normal school. was the guest
of the Rev. and Mrs. H. G. Howard
Tuesday, -Frank Thomas. who has been
Ill long time, is slowly improving. A.
NJ, Carpenter is also on the gain.-Mr
and Mrs. Guy r. Varnum OF Barre and
family are the guests of his parents,
Mr. and Mrs II, w. NNrnum.-Mrs j.
a, watkins has gone to St Adams to
visit her mother and sister.
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HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT

Merritt and Bailey teachers. presented
"Coumbias Party" These exercises
wero carried out, and much credit is due
to the teachers for the work they put into
the Rev. w. T. Best of Worthwhile, who
spoke uron 1.-THE Birth Of a Nation"
Miss Helen Houston of the sopho-
more class of stowe high school.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. T. NJ. Hous-
ton of Countess Dale Farm on West
Branch. is confined to her home by Sc
we're injuries which she sustained Mon
day morning She had Just got into
tho buggy to drive to the village to
school and her brother, Victor had
gone to the back OF the buggy for
something when the horse started to
run. Miss Houston was not seated and
the reins were beyond her reach. See
Ing that the combined vocal efforts of
the family failed to stop the horse. which
ran toward Stowe Forks, she jumped
put over one hind wheel and struck the
ground with great force No bones
were broken, but one ankle was sprain-
ed. her shoulder hip and side were
bruised and her neck hurt She is con-
fined to the bed and 1t is feared may
not be able to resume her school work
this term. The horse ran a mile ana
was stopped unharmed.-Mrs. w. Il.
Macmillan was in Waterbury Wednes-
day.-Mrs. Levi Turner was in Mont
pelier Wednesday to visit her aunt.
Mrs. Maria Bryant, formerly of stowe
who is seriously i'll with heart trouble.
MIR and Mrs. A. A. Royce are enter
tanning Mrs. Royce's father, l.. r.
Brown, and mother-in-law, Mrs. Eta
l.. Forbes of Ypslanti, Mich. The
couple arrived Saturday after pleas
ant journey, notwithstanding the Fact
that Mr. Brown will be 80 in october
and that Mrs. Forbes is something of
an invalid News from Mrs Flora
Blodgett Wednesday stated that her
condition. which had been serious. was
a little improved.-By the decision of
the members of II. II. Smith Post. the
prize of $40 offered by the Woman's
Relief Corps for the most fitting exer-
else presented by the public schools on
Memorial day was divided equally
among the five schools presenting ex-
ercises.-The Rev. Lemuel Davis who
has been i'll since Saturday night. is
somewhat better, but is still confined
to the bed.--The Rev. W. b. Dukeshire,
district superintendent of st. Adams,
will hold a quarterly conference at
half past one Tuesday afternoon.
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CAMBRIDGE.

Donald Leavens of Windsor spent Sunday
and Monday in town.--B. G. Macoy was
in tnderhill Saturday Slower Jones o.
Barre visited at n. g. Lapoint's Sunday
DR.. and Mrs, S. G.. Start were in Rurling-
ton Saturday.-Mi Ella Rogers of Jeri-
cho spent Sunday with her PARENTS, Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Rogcrs-N. w. Robbins.
who has employment in New Hampshire,
is spending few days al his home here,
Mr.. and Mrs. Conroy Leavens of I|ur-
linston spent Friday with his parents, Mr.,
and Mrs, Linus leavens.-Mr. and Mrs,
T.. II, Kinds of Huntington spent Sun
day with Mr., and Mrs. G, w. | abuunty,--
Mrs. Eugene Green has returned to her
home in Johnson after spending several
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WAITSFIELD.

Fred f.. Gleason Of Montpelier was In
town Tuesday to deliver the Memorial
day address.-Mrs. J. L. Baird, who has
been i'll with pneumonia, is reported bet
ter.-Mrs. Arthur Bailey and Miss Emily
Maxwell spent Tuesday with their
father, John Maxwell.-Mrs. Alice Hickey
of Burlington is visiting her sister, Mrs
w. j. Howard.-Mr. and Mrs William
Sargent OF Warren were business visi-
tors in town Wednesday William Mar
shall OF Middlesex visited friends in
town the past week.
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WOLCOTT.

Mr.. and Mrs. W. T.. Gould of Burling-
ton are guests at A. W. Fosters II. g
Gould and son, Harold, and daughter
Doris, of Suncook, y. H., are visiting the
formers sister, Mrs. Bessie NJ. Foster
Mr.. and Mrs. Erving Whipple motored to
Bath, n. H., Sunday to visit fricnds.-R.
NJ. lIuhbel and family were in 81 Johns
bury SundaY.--Mr and Mrs. G. r.. Fisher
were visitors in Morrisville Sunday -
News has been received of the death Of
Miss Orpha Bradley at the home of her
niece in Morrstown Saturday evening"
The Misses Merle ard Winnfrcd Siloway
arrived home from Lancaster. Mass. the
last of the week for their summer vaca-
tion--W. $. Silloway and r. \. Symonds
were visitors in Worcester Sunday C. j
1iimball and family Of lIardwict were in
town Sunday.
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BENSON.

The usual pre- Memorial union service
was not held this year, but the Rev. j,
A. Manning gave discourse appropriate
to the day Apple trees are blooming UNI
commonly fun this year and without n
frost so far to hurt them it looks favor
able FOR large crop of apples, and also
OF cherries-iiarry and Chester Howard
or Howard Hin went to Rutland Wednes-
day to attend the funeral OF Mrs, stephen
Dorsey, which was held in tho Episc opal
church Pre- Memorial exercises were held
in most of our district schools
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NEWPORT.

Newport high school gave an ice cream
social at the school hall on Tuesday
evening during the band concert, 20,
Arthur Hazen has rented Arson Clark s
house on West Main street for the sum
mer-John Bisbee, who has been seri-
ously i'll for some time. is much bet
term. and Mrs. Lee williams have
been spending several days In Fairlee,
Mrs II. s. Billings, who has been
spending several weeks in Sutton. Que,
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WATERBURY,.

Eber w. Huntley OF Duxbury. known
as Judge Huntley," who had been Ill
In bed for nine weeks with acute
nephrytis and heart trouble all of the
time with registered nurse in constant
attendance. passed away at l2:i5 o'clock
Tuesday morning. Eber willard Huntlcy
was born in Duxbury, November IL.
1899, the son OF Gilbert and Mary Nash
Huntley. He had always lived In and
been true blue" to his native town,
lie was educated in the public schools
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SOUTH WOODBURY..

Delburn Wheeler who has been spend
ing several months with his parents, has
returned to his former employment. IN
a mercantile house near Boston Ralph
Wilbur accompanied him.-Asnes Tassie.
Lila Tebbetts. Oliver Goodell Guy and
3ernice Angel. ard Nurl Wheeler, were
at thor homes over SundaY.-Clarenc,
Burnham of Bristol was in the place on
Sunday.-Memorial day exercises by tho
school children We're held in the cemetery
Monday afternoon.
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WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER.

Before Judge Buler rs chancellor the
case Of Charles Il. Head and wife OF
Braintree against w II. Sutton, Alice
Sutton Perry and the Perry Real estate
agency of Barre was heard Thursday In
Washington county court The orators
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weeks with Mrs. NJ. NJ Reynolds.-Niss
Ruth l}roWncll Of Burlington is the guest
of Mrs Earle Gates.-Nliss Hazel Pope OF
Morrsvillc was the guest of the Misses
Marjorie ana Marion Newton Tuesday
w. y. Lang was n visitor in Burlington
MondaN.-Miss Nellie Russin of Essex
Junction visited in town Tuesday Miss
Mice Peters of Alhurg is the guest of Mrs.
T. NJ. RcYnolds.-I2. G. Reynolds Of Mont
pclior was a visitor in town TucShaN.
Middletown transcript., 1916-05-27
DRESS FOR SUMMER

wear Each week is taxed to its ut
most in turning out a dozen or more
new suggestions, and for all such bali
there is not only a nibble but a good
sized bite Women who have INDUCED
in one tailored suit for the spring
which they intended to make serve
through the autumn, are buying four
suits with much paraphernalia and
many accessories to match.
The wearing Of sports clothes keeps
you in the atmosphere, say Newport
and Bar Harbor, and the woman whc
has never even welded a racket at
the Casino in Newport or gone or
picnic to JOrdan's pond in Bar Har'
Dor, is, nevertheless, getting ready 10
adorn herself with Haunting awning
skirts tennis shoes, gay sweaters and
cOlored stockings. All that she Ii
asked to do is sit serenely in the sun
shine in her plumage of paroquet
so that she will not make discordant
note in the junglelike riot of colors-
Green and black checks are widely
used for sports suits made of cloth,
also for top coats. Women who play
golf a good deal are making a run
for suit with a slightly ripping
skirt and a short jacket. made of
bright green and black checked home
spun; there is also twO-inch belt of
the sturdiest black grained leather
with a silver harness buckle.
Copyright. by the Mcclure Newspaper
Syndcate)
Middletown transcript., 1916-05-27

nit. Henry he said had bean wounded in Wash
ington, but was recovering Letters from the
grefstricken girl and boy within the fol-
lowing week to SalOme, and were so warm and
affectiOnate that she responded Immediately, but
first to Washington. Return letters from the
brother came steadily and were steadily
swered
Even when Camp Letterman opened and
hospital of sufficient size to care for all Of the
human debris which Gettysburg left had taken
all the invalids from the private homes SalOme
did not give up the work. She followed her sol
diers over to their new quarters and nursed
them there.
With the advent of winter the nursing was
completed and Salome at last freed from the ex-
acting duties Of her occupation. Her CORE
spondence still very large Many Of the men
whom she had cared for in the home and who
had heard of her wrote often. Henry Stewart
from the front maintained a continuous chain
OF letters. These Salome for some reason an
swered first and bent over the longest. He
out furlough in July if all went well, he wrote
in the early spring. and his sister-inIaw was
coming with him to see the woman who had made
their loved one happy in his last moments, if
they might Salome answered Immediately that
they might and so 1t happened.
They came early IN the morning almost year
to the day from the Gettysburg conflict They
came straight to the house, for Salone had writ
brother. and for a moment Salome touched.
She spoke not. The hair and forehead Of the
man before her the same as that Of the dead
man; the lips had the same curve as those
which had told the pathetic love story that night
close to her cheek. All three were too moved to
speak, and for a time there fearful silence
between them Then the little widow went to
the greathearted embrace of the nurse and Henry
came to following her. but held the firm,
hand instead.
Salome took them over the battlefield, the
church and scenes sacred to Alexander's memory.
and swayed them completely by her brave,
womanly sympathy and strength that they clung
to her in their grief like children to their moth
eTs skirts.
The widow did not let her sorrow so completely
dominate her but that she things that led
her to find various excuses for staying away,
when a walk or expedition was mentioned She
managed to leave the two Henry and Salome
and more alone.
When they plighted their troth it is not for
the world to know, but the beautiful romance
came to fruition in marriage and Rev Henry
Stewart and Mrs Stewart lived happily in Gettys-
burg for many years.