The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1922-11-03

hut inc Hroet hilNery eupftnc mo
ment waa ON my silver wedding day.
when tho dearest man Kissed mo and
said. Twenty-Five years and sweet
hearts still"
When | look around and SEQ the
broken homes and empty hearts. and
look back on the 20 years with all
they held Of sorrow. pain. trials and
temptations. and truthfully. hiissfully
say, "sweothcarts STILL" surely II Ia
my great moment
MRH. I, r.. Enumciaw.
MY greatest moment wnn when I
gave birth to my first baby. Because
| had received from God that which
I could not buy.
MRS. 70. X. Seattle
The following looks a little bit into
tho future. but Ia nevertheless pub
iisheds
My greatest moment would como
II my husband. who r. now serving
term az waila Waiia, could be
with us on ChristmaA day. lilo has
been gone two years. There ara
three children and myself who az.
every day anxiously looking forward
60 that day when he can be with us
again. The greatest moment have
had 10 far was when l met him.
MRS. y. A. L.. Seattle"
The two greatest rnoments- which
follow mex, arc inclined to be play
full
i, MY most recent 'oreat Moment
occurred yesterday. looked In my
purse and ruefully contemplated ss
cents. which I thought was all had
20 iart mo tlii payday week of.
] said. IL can't be dldN However,
had occasion 10 look into my card
case and 10 and behold. Their. was a
bill.
Thinking that AZ most n could be
but a measiy dollar had slowed
away. I opened n. and 70 my great
Joy found II was q fve-spot Oh
boy. I'll any that was some "great
moment" J realized that could
eauirm thru tiil pay day without Dor
rowing
Yours for moro wuch great mo-
mcntN" H. ". r., seaiti-.
Tho greatest thrill Of my life came
when met my handrorns sweetheart
my first love. Earth wa. trans
formed into a heaven. Hut I expert
cnced quito different thriii when
red-hoaded Kitty Burns 'cu, mo out
Just simply said. ~weli. good
night" l. T.. Seattle.
iinus 20 be playful
IL was my task 20 support and
carr for a sick husband and three
children. Ovrrtaxed. and nearly I'M
nerved. ! was yet a successful teach
1, er. Bu, my college diploma did not
exempt mo from periodic exnrnlna-
ticns. Being compelled once 20 NEE,
The test with no special preparation.
i became oh-csrrd with the thought
that ] should fail and thus lo-- our
very bread Conviction deep~n.f
we were almost pennIirs. heard
the wolves howl day and night.
AT last the examiners report
came. Aurorn and her steeds were
oufdonr. for the sun burst upon my
midnight had wont
MRS. ". NJ. Everett.
My most thrilling and throbhlng
moments carno within a few hours
apart
The throb came whom our first
baby was born A. I opened my eye.
could hear It's weak cries down.
stairs A my husband came 20 mo
knew our wishes had been ful.
filled. He said. It's a boy.
But. oh. the painful throb when
reused up again and asked for our
baby. and my husband took me In his
arms and said. Darling. he IL dead.
Only those who have gone thru tho
same Know what u meant TO me.
MRS. +. r.. Clear Lake. WASH
Ny greatest moment came when
the man I admired the mort said. Il
love you For that was the begin.
ming OF all things.
MRS. ID. X. ~. Seattle"
And the Last letter IL published
tho II contains moro words than are
lperminsabls In those essays com.
roting for the cash prizes. because OF
tho story II tells.
The tale OF Annie ana Phillip In
the Fatal Marriage" recalls TO mo
my greatest moment"
was young widow with three
little ones. and very unhappy. when
n Handsome young man came TO call
one evening. He was playing the
Victroia for the children, when my
liftleat one. n curiy-headod. blue. eyed
boy of 5, looked up into his faco ana
patted his knees and said. You're
the papa, Amt your
He came over 20 whore I wa- AIT.
ting. and I can remember that wa.
the greatest moment IN my life, when
he said TO mo. Il think I'D lilce TO
be the papa OF that little boy,
may N"
We were soon married. and altho
that was my greatest moment, every
moment of my married life has been
great, for I have been made TO real.
ize that he was as brave and noble
in taking my little brood under his
wing az Phillip was In taking Annie