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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14
SUFFRAGE is DEFEATED
BY JAPANESE LEGISLATURE
(By Associated Press)

(By Associated PreSS)
TOXIC, July 14.-Universal suffrage
was defeated in the lower house Of
parliament today when a resolution
providing for it, introduced by the op-
position, was rejected by a vote of
155 to 2S3.
While the measure was being de-
bated immense crowds assembled in
nearby parks and held pro-suffrage
demonstrations.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14
Mrs. Martha Crabb, Formerly
OF Centeruille, Ind., Is Dead

Mrs. Martha Crabb, go years old.
died at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
James Mcclure. Of Indianapolis, Ind.
Tuesday. She spent all but the last
ten years Of her life in and around
Centerville, Ind. A 10 weeks illness
caused her death.
She is survived by three daughters.
Mrs. William Lamb of this city, Mrs.
B. F. Jackson and Mrs. James Nc
CURE, both of Indianapolis; also many
grandchildren
Funeral services will be conducted
Thursday morning in Centerville.
Burial will be in Crown hill cemetery.
For more than half a century F. j.
Glackmeyer has served as sergeant-at-
of tel
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14

Miss Lillian Marshall In her prize
winning suit and with the cup.
Miss Lillian Marshall Ii shown
above in the fascinating bathing
suit which was awarded q cup in q
recent contest staged on the beach
at Balboa, Cal The suit il a scanty
creation in black and gold. The
short skirt is transparent
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14

LOCAL HAY MARKET
Steady; No. 1 timothy, S32; clover,
s25.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14

MILWAUKEE,, July Ex-senator La
Toilette sent a message to the new
party convention last night expressing
his willingness to head it's presidential
ticket, according to statement made
by the senator to a correspondent of
the Milwaukee Sentinel. He intimated
very strongly, however, that the plat
form must measure up to his wishes
before he you'd give his unqualified
consent to carry the party's standard.
the statement said.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14

Twenty-Five million dollars worth of
sweet potatoes We're raised last year.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14
LOCAL GRAIN MARKET

Richmond flour mills are paying
$3.50 for No. ?; 1856 for No 8.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14
LIBERTY BONDS

NEW YORK, July 14.-Prices on
Liberty bonds today at 2:55 p. m.,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-14
CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE

212 Union National Bank Build
ing. Phone 1920.
Open HiQh Low Close
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05
Twenty-Three
Meet Me at the Fat Stock Show
RELIGIOUS SCHOOL FORMED AT
HASTINGS, NEBR.

Fourteen Jewish children at Hast
ings, Nebraska, have been organized
into a religious school by Rabbi ia
cob Singer, Deputy Supervisor Of
Synagogue and School Extension in
South Dakota and Nebraska, and are
given instruction by correspondence
with the teachers Of Rabbi Singers
school in Lincoln, Nebraska. They
prepare lessons from textbooks pub
llshed by the Department and mail the
lessons to Lincoln for correction. The
pupils meet for worship on Saturday
mornings under the leadership Of two
Of the older children who have been
trained to their duties by Rabbi Sing
err. He also taught the pianist the
music which is played at the services.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05
THE JEWISH MONITOR

]. Balch survey about six miles east of
Fort Worth, beginning is feet east Of q
stone, the southwest corner OF said j.
B a,,lS,n survey, THENCE north sss feet par.
survey to stake, the place OF beginning.
thence north along said west line Of the
J. Balch survey 62I feet to stake. thence
east l2S and IL feet, thence south e24
place Of beginning; that a part Of the
consideration for the conveyance Of said
property by deed was a promissory note
for two hundred dollars, dated AIN. %,
1918, Tearing interest at the rate Of 8
ditionai n placed in the hands Of an at
torney for collection. Said note was ex-
ecuted by said w. =. Heard and payable
to the order Of p. r.. Kolp, jan. 1st. 1929,
and reserving a lien In said deed and said
payee therein and his assigns In the pay
ment Of said note That on Jan. 20. 1919.
said w. Il. Heard conveyed the property
to Margaret Heard for the assumption Of
the payment Of the $4,000 vendors lien
note and in said deed from said Heard
to Margaret Heard lien was reserved
on said property to secure the r'vment
Of the said note: That April 18th. 1919.
Margaret Heard. Joined by her husband.
conveyed to Chas, Kraft and Louise
described. Among other considerations
was the assumption OF the payment by
said Chas. Kraft and Louise Kraft. OF
the said $4,000 note. lien being re-
garet Heard and w. z. Heard to said
Chas. Kraft and Louise Kraft to secure
the payment Of said $4,000 note; that for
value received In due course Of trade said
r. II. Kolp and Elizabeth Kolp sold, 10
Y. s. Jahns and J. l.. Powell said 5000 90
note with lien to secure same. and In due
course OF trade said u. s. Jahns and J. L.
Powell sold said $4,000 note with said
lien to plaintiff herein: that though long
past due defendants and each OF them
have not paid said note or any part
thereof.
Wherefore, plaintiff prays that defend
ant be cited In terms OF law 10 appear
and answer herein and upon final hearing
plaintiff have judgment for his said debt,
Including principal, interest and attor-
ney's fees, for cost OF suit and for fore
closure Of his lien. and for any and all
such. other relief to which he may be
entitled.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05
Friday, March s, 1920.
CITATION BY PUBLICATION,

CITATION BY PUBLICATION,
The State Of Texas, In the District Court,
Tar rant County, Texas. April Term. A.
To the Sheriff or Any Constable of Tar
rant County, Greeting:
You are hereby commanded, That, by
making publication Of this Citation In
some newspaper published In the Coun-
" OF Tarrant four weeks previous to the
return Day hereof you summon Clara
Boiling, whose residence is unknown, to
be and appear before the District Court.
to be holden In and for the County OF
Tarrant, at the Court House thereof In
the City OF Fort Worth, on the first Mon
day In April, A. d. 1920, the same being
the 9TH day OF said month, then and there
to answer the petition OF L. s. Boiling. az
plaintiff, filed In said Court, on the srd
day. OF February A. d. 1920, against Clara
Boiling as defendant, said suit being num-
bered bl663, the nature Of which demand
Is as follows. to-wit:
Plaintiff sues defendant for divorce
upon the grounds Of abandonment for a
period OF more than three years, for costs
OF suit and such other and further relief.
special and general. In law and in equity,
that he may be Justly entitled to.
Herein Fall Not, but have you then and
there before said Court, this Writ, with
your return thereon. showing how you
have executed the same.
WITNESS, Mrs. G. Frank Coffey, Clerk
OF the District Court Of Tarrant County.
Court In Fort Worth, this 3rd day Of Feb
lseai MRS. q. FRANK coFFEY.
Clerk District Court, Tarrant County.
BY @. s. williams, Deputy.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05

City OF Fort Worth, on the first Monday
In April A. d. 1890, the same being the
bth day OF said month, then and there to
answer the petition Of Alonzo Clifford as
plaintiff, filed In said Court, on the Gath
day OF February A. d. 1920. against May
clifford as defendant, said suit being
numbered 519Os, the nature OF which de-
mand Is as follows to-wit:
Plaintiff sues defendant for divorce
upon the grounds OF abandonment, 49,
for such other and further relief, general
and special. In law and In equity as he
may be Justly entitled.
Herein Fall Not, but have you then and
there before said Court. this Writ, with
your return thereon, showing how you
have executed the same.
Witness. Mrs. G. Frank Coffey, Clerk
OF the District Court OF Tarrant County,
Texas.
Given under my hand and seal OF said
Court In Fort Worth, this Gath day OF
February, A. ID. 1920.
lSeaD MRS. q. FRANK COFFEv
Clerk District Court. aTrrant County.
Texas. BY @. s. williams Deputy.
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05
CITATION BY PUBLICATION

SINIION 6v FOoIISh ION.
The State I Texas, In the District Court
Of Tarrant County. Texas. April Term,
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of Tar
rant County, Greeting:
Yu are hereby commanded, That, by
making publication Of this Citation In
some newspaper published In the County
OF Tarrant Four weeks previous to the re-
turn day hereof, you summon Chas.
Kraft and Louise Kraft. whose residence
Is unknown, to be and appear before the
District Court, to be holden In and for
the County Of Tarrant. at the Court
House thereof, In. the City Of Fort Worth.
on the first Monday In April, A. d. 1920.
the same being the 9Th day Of said month,
then and there to answer the petition OF
b. f. McCleskey as plaintiff, fiied In said
Court. on the 9Th day OF February. A. d.
1920. against Chas. Kraft and Louise
Kraft. said suit bein numbered 1882, the
nature OF which demand is as follows, to-
wit: That on Jan. %. 1919. +. r. Kolp
and Elizabeth Kolp, In consideration OF
$4,000 to them paid and to be paid by
w. r. Heard, conveyed to said Heard the
following described property. to- wit: Sit
uated In Tarrant County, Texas, being a
tract Of land 12s and 1-2 feet by 624 feet,
with all improvements thereon. out Of the
The Jewish monitor. (Fort Worth-Dallas, Tex.) 191?-1921, 1920-03-05
Meet Me at the Fat Stock Show
Germans Adopt Judaism.

Berlin by !. ]. p. B)-During the
latter half Of 1919 thirty Christian
women and six men adopted Judaism.
All these conversions were brought
about through intcrmarriage.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
COL. C. N. BUNTING.

Col. Carroll NJ. Bunting. comptroller
of the Pennsylvania Railroad, died
yesterday after several months ILL
ness at Bryn Mawr Hospital in Phil
adelphia.
Colonel Bunting was we'll known
in Washington where he was a fire.
quent visitor before going to France
as aide to Brig. Gen. w. A After
bury. He was stationed at Tours for
a long time and his health had been
failing him since his return from
abroad.
Colonel Bunting entered the service
OF the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1900
having begun his career as a clerk
in the offices Of the Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad Company
in 1887. He was a member of the
Union League, Raauet, Pine Valley
and Merton Cricket clubs of Phila-
delphia and lived at the Merton
Cricket Club.
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HKNRY I. QUINN. Attorney.

SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA. holding Probae Court. No
IS $50, Administration. This Is to Give
Notice; That the subscriber, OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia, has obtained from the
Probate Court OF the District OF Columbia
Iettera of administration on the estate of
John r. schneider, late of the District of
Columbia, deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same. with the
vouchers thereof, legally authenticated, to
the subscriber on or before the 9th day Of
February, A. n. 1921; otherwise they may
by law be excluded from all beneht ~ said
estate. Given under my hand this 18th
day OF February, 1870 JOHN y. sCHNEI-
DER, sth and n streets northwest tSesD.
Attest: w. CLARK TAYLOR, Deputy
Register OF wills for the District Of Co
sime ~, Clerk OF the Probate Court
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
Births, Marriages,
Deaths
CHARLES A. SHAFER DIES
FROM ACUTE INDIGESTION
He Founded and Was Head Of Well
Known Jewelry Firm
Of District.
Notices May b Fhoasd Ust0
Q p. H.. Msts $500. Bressk ..

Charles A. Shafer. eighty-seven
years old, founder and for many
years head OF Harris q Shafer. we'll
known Washington jewellers. died un-
eapectedly yesterday after several
months OF Ill health at his home.
17O2 Sixteenth street northwest. He
had been failing In health for some
time and IL Is believed that his death
was caused by an acute attack of
indigestion.
Mr.. ShAfer was born in Boonsboro.
Md, August IL, 1882. He came to
Washington when a young man. and
for many years was employed by Gait
and Brother.
In 1879. with Edwin Harris. at that
time also an employe OF Calls. Mr.
Shafer established a business Of his
own at ill3 Pennsylvania avenue
northwest. After conducting business
there for thirty-five years the concern
moved. in 1915. to the present loca-
tion at 1908 + street northwest. Up
until a few months ago Mr.. Shafer
was actively engaged I'm his business,
He Is survived by his wife, Mrs
Mary Preston Shafer. a daughter. Mrs
L. +. Bacon, and son, Charles +.
Shafer, all of Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
ROBERT PONICKAU.

Funeral services for Robert Ponic-
kau, seventy-three years old. an en-
ploye OF the Bureau OF Engraving
and Printing for more than twenty
six years, who died unexpectedly We'd
nesday following a stroke Of par
alysis. at his home. 3140 Mount
Pleasant street northwest, will be held
from his residence tomorrow after
noon at . o'clock. Interment will be
in Prospect Hill cemetery.
Mr.. Ponickau was born in Saxony
Germany, and came to this country
when twenty-one years old. He came
to Washington in 1896 and went to
work for the Bureau of Engraving
where he was employed up until
November last.
He is survived by his wife. two
sons, Charles G. Ponickau. of this
city, and Robert NJ. Ponickau. of Jer-
sey City; a daughter, Mrs. William
Lewis, of Jersey City. and three step
daughters, Mrs. Albert Grebe, of
Rochester, N. Y. and Mrs. w. L.
Smith and Miss Marguerite Oil OF the
District
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
DEATHS.

Frank T. Eliwood, As yrs.. Emers. Hosp.
Laura J. Boyer. 80 yrs, 32o 18th st. sw.
Mary NJ Cross, 81 yrs, 1928 18th at. NY.
Clara Elizabeth Leach. II yrs 6fs coinm-
bia I'd. NV.
Charles II. shaw, 81 yrs, 3t14 N st. NV.
Ammo Clapham' Snyder, SO yrs, 1875 18th st.
NV.
Rose Simon, IS yrs, sos L st. NV.
Lydia e. Hodsson', 70 yrs'' sili Pa ave
ga nIueI Dean, CO yrs, So7 East Cap st.
Margaret Louise Smith, So yrs, Prov. Hosp.
Eleanor Kanouse Lane, 81 yrs. eel H. Cap.
Gerard Hough, 81 yrs. en- route to Casualty
Hosp. 49,
Infant OF Stanley and Susie Simpson. sibley
zans Margaret Rozelle, 20 days, Providence
Hosp. -. =.
Infant OF John and Helene, Z hrs. 2Sia I
ST. NV.
William Richardson, IS yrs, Sslt Dsven-
Annie Grey, IS yrs, Garfield Hosp.
Lydia Cassell, 20 yrs, Freedmen's Hosp.
Louise Carter. 20 yrs, Washington Asylum
Hosp.
Raymond Dixon, 1 mo-, Childrens Hosp.
Mary b. Hughes, ~ days, sie Baltimore
at
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
MARRIAGE LICENSES

Sam II. Minor. 2r and Lille Jordan. 90
both OF Richmond, Va. The Rev. T. l..
Davis.
Norris Fenwick Anthony, 81, OF Hague,
Va, ami Sallie Landman, 20, OF Temple
man Cross Roads, Va The Rev. j. Il.
Briggs.
Charles W. Sauerhofr. IS. Of Seaford, Del,
and Pearl f. Jones, 81, of Jamestown
Pa. The Rev. II. b. Hosley.
Wilson II. Haynes. ~. and Maud Burke,
%, both Of Culpepper Court House, Va
The Rev. J. Il. Briggs
Van n. Herndon, rs, and Effe Mae Davis.
10, both of Bristow, Va. The Rev. III.
Schroeder.
Walter schott Eatherly, 30, and Clara May
Craycroft, 2s. both of this city. The
Rev. Il. h. Bagby.
Poole, %. both OF this city. The Rev.
Il. Hayes.
Walter S. Davis. q, and Mary Ola Rucker.
20. both OF Lynchburs., Va. The Rev.
II. Schroeder.
Lee II. weakley, 81, of Ethan, Va. and
Daisy N. Weakley, IS, OF Syria, Va. The
Rev. 7. Il. Davis.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
PROPOSALS


Engraving and Printing, Washington, ID.
C, Match /, l920-Scaled proposals are in
vited TO furnish DeItrine. Oils, Textiles,
Engrsvers' Supplies, Dry Colors. Paper Box
Blanks and Paper during the fiscal year
beginning July 1, 1890. and the right Is re-
served to reject any or all bids or parts OF
bids Samples of Dextrine. Oils, Textiles,
Eugravers' Supplies and Dry Colors must
be received at the Bureau of Engraving
and Printing not later than 2 p. IN, April
IL, 1890. Samples OF Paper Box Blanks
and Paper must be received at the Bureau
of Engraving and Printing not later than 2
p m, MONDAY, April s, 1920. Blank
forms with specifications for proposals.
eral schedules will be opened, and further
information will be furnished on applica-
ton to JAMES l.. WILLAMETTE, Director.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05

EGYPTIAN PIANIST AND MEDIUM
THIS gifted lady reads your past, present
and future life, giving true advice you can
depend on In business and family ahAlrs
love, health and marriage, speculations. in.
vest m ents and divorce cases. tells the name
Of your future husband or wife and how TO
win the one you love, makes up lover
Qusrrels and family troubles. reunites the
separated and makes happiness between
wan and wife: tells what business and
what part OF the world most luckicst to
you and how to gain success In anythi IN 6
you take in hand. II you are having bad
luck or trouble consult Madame Selia, nhe
can help: her advice removes all troublea
Satisfaction guaranteed. Hours to $50.
Phone Franklin 2378-J. Readings, 81 Daily
and Sunday. Between II and l SITS.
83l 7TH STREET N w,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
MRS. BOSWELL.

PIANIST AND CLAIRvOYANT
Gives &dvice on business. love, health ana
family Rnairs; tells IL the one you love II
true or false. what part of the country II
luckiest to you, what TO do toNbo success
full in life: tells you what has passed In
life. and what is happening. without ask
Ing single question; when and whom you
will marry; settles and explains love. fam
lily trouble, marriage, divorce, health. spec
ulations. transactions of all f<nds. In fact.
no matter what yoAr hope, fear OF ambi
tlon, come to this noted palmist and find
help. There Is no need for anyone to be
unsuccessful or unhappy. No matter what
the cause her advice removes all trouble.
Che guarantees satisfaction. Readings. 81
Tl0 7TH So. n. W.
natu,on q Apd IT G,s
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
BIRTHS


SONS
Robert II. and Elsie f. Davidson.
John A. and Elizabeth A. Jelt-
John N. and Elizabeth T. johnson.
I-eater and Janet Neuman.
Letcher q. and Ruth c. Gricc.
Harry l. and Dorothy NJ. Rhea.
DAUGHTERS.
Russell w. and Edith Keys.
Clement f. and Maria A. Preller
Pere A. and Margaret Wilmer.
Floyd w. and Adelaide Woolley.
Paris and Helen Henderson
and Margaret Koonce.
oseph and Mary Proctor.
GIRL TWINS.
and Martha Richardson.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
MADAME VICTORIA,

EGYPTIAN PIANIST AND MEDlUS
Can tell yon anything you Wish to know
ind out in business. health. and family .
fairs: tells you tho name OF tho La =
gentleman you will marry and VIII %
will marry. Have you found the oLf ~
cool or distant toward you? The Madame
can tell the cause for 1t. She can tell You
II the you love 10 true or false and
tell you how to win and hold the one Of
your choice: tells you what business and
what part of the world is most lucky for
you and advises you how to gain and hold
. good position: she brings the separated
together. makes happinesS between man
and wife. The Madam can tell you IL any
body has put bad luck or evil influence on
you and abe can tell you how to take II
of. Tho Madam can tell you the cause
OF your troubles and how TO avoid thsrn
Can advise you In divorce cases; when to
speculate and where to locate. This lady
does not tell to please you. but gives only
truthful advice you can depend on Salts
ing, 81. SOS + At N. w. bet. 9th and 10Th.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
PROF.BELMONT

your life by tho lines In your palm. which
are the record OF your life Being a grad
wond orfuI gift of second sight enables him
to lift the veil OF mystery and reveal to you
important matters of your future life
Gives advice on business matters. love,
health and family AFFAIRS: tells name OF
your future husband or wife tells IL one
you love 10 true or false: what part OF the
country is luckiest to you: what to do to
be successful In life: removes troubles OF
all nature: brings the separated together;
with your associates Prof. Belmont 10 .
Psychologist of World Renown Rsadirgs
u. 1916 New York ave. N. W.. next door
20 Masonic Temple.
LECTURER. mpiatinG tour. would
like TO cooperate with psychic medium
able to give platform messages. BON 500,
Times office
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
RACE RIOT DEFENDANT
zEXONERATED BY JURY

George Dent, colored, indicted on
three counts for assault in connection
with alleged shooting during the race
riot in July last was acquitted by o
jury yesterday in Justice Stsrfords
court
Dent was Immediately released
lie vas defended by Attorneys AleJ-
snder n. Mu,lowny and y. u. Emsr-
son. %
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05
MAY DROP HOME RULE BILL.

DUBLIN. March 5.-An unconfirm-
cd rumor was current today that the
new home rule for Ireland bill may
be withdrawn from Parliament be-
cause of the opposition of all political
parties in ireland. The bill is now
under consideration by the House OF
Commons.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1920-03-05

ana no roses. No perfume could have
been so lasting"
Nuns CssrsSsssss IL.
Scores OF nuns and priests who
kneit in prayer at the casket OF Sister
Mary, or who escorted IL from the
Home for the Aged. last Saturday
morning to Mt. oliyet Cemetery. cor
roborate the testimony OF the Sister
Superior, the undertaken and Father
Commit as TO the unmistakabie yet
physically unsccountable odor of
roses.
In the death OF Sister Mary. many
Catholics see another saint TO be add
ed to the list OF those in the canons
OF their church. Some say such pho
nomenon is the sign OF a saint Faith
err Commit discussed the possibility.
''Of course the life OF a sister OF
the poor is a saints life" he said.
Hard work among the poor day and
night. i believe Sister Mary was es-
pecially favored by Divine Providence
or Sister Therese. 1 account for the
odor OF roses that she is In heaven
and a saint"
Lived sainrs Life.
Father Paul Connlff said IL is not
uncommon for Sister Therese to re-
ward those she favors in this way.
Father Brooks. OF st. Aloysius. holds
the same view. St Therese is said to
have performed many miracles. She
Is claimed TO have made remarkable
cures.
She was a Little Sister OF the Poor.
You have seen them perhaps. in rows
Of twos in their black robes and little
white bonnets in solemn procession
on their way to vespers, or perhaps on
the streets, holding a basket with the
sign, give TO the Poor"
II you have ever visited their
Home for the Aged. you have seen
them caring for the old folks, who
have no home or family. and no place
else to go. Dinners. breakfast, and
luncheon must be cooked and served.
Laundry must be done, floors scrub
bed, and donations must be solicited
to keep the home going. And then II
must all be done over again.
Such was the life of Sister Mary.