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was ours. I shall never forget the deep impression made upon my mind and heart as I entered the great church at her home city where on Sabbath afternoon her funeral services were held. Packed to the doors with sympathetic mourners of every condition and class, for her death was not a loss to any distinct class but to hu- manity. And as the words of eulogy and appreciation fell from the lips of pastor and of funeral orator, a hush was over the great audience that spoke yet more eloquently than they, of the place she held in the hearts of the people among whom she lived and whom she served. It was an hour of grief and yet an hour of exaltation. For by the recital of her virtues and her victories were others inspired likewise to achieve the crown she so justly wears. We felt that on the birthday of our King, Mrs. Letitia Green Stevenson heard the voice we could not hear, saw the hand we could not see, but as we waited on the shores of the eternal sea, we knew the Master was calling her and that her hand rested in His. At eventide her eyes saw Heaven 's glory and she was at rest beneath the palms of Paradise. TESTIMONIAL FROM THE WOMAN'S CLUB The following testimonial to the memory of Mrs. Adlai E. Stevenson was adopted by the Woman 's club of Bloomington at a regular meeting held in their rooms on the 7th day of January, 1914. "It is most appropriate that this, the Woman's club of Bloom- ington, should offer its tribute of honor, appreciation and love to the memory of its first president, *Mrs. Adlai E. Stevenson, who

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