07 Dec




















ability that was always womanly even in its sturdy manifesta- tions, with a righteousness that crowned her with love and ad- miration while she abided among us, and is earning a richer reward, now that she has been called Upward. TRIBUTE BY MISS AMARYLLIS GILLETT, FORMERLY OF ELK- HART, ILLINOIS, BUT NOW OF WASHINGTON, D. C., WHO HAS SERVED AS LIBRARIAN GENERAL Appreciating the privilege of paying a tribute to the lovely and winning personality of our noble leader, who has so recently passed to the life beyond, I will say that from my earliest recol- lections, I have known and valued Mrs. Adlai E. Stevenson as a typical exponent of gracious womanhood. Possessed of a feminine charm which won all hearts, she presided with equal grace at the hearthstone, by the side of her 36 LETITIA GREEN STEVENSON honored husband in the limelight of official life, and in the halls of fame as leader of our greatest patriotic order of women. It is from the potent example of such women that a new type of woman is known and exalted in our nation, or, rather it is woman today again acknowledged as she was in Revolutionary times, a factor in the wondrous progress of our Western world. They who live in the ideal but work in the real life to develop and proclaim pure patriotism. (A list of the resolutions from Chapters throughout the coun- try bearing upon the beautiful character of Mrs. Stevenson was read by Mrs. Carl Vrooman.) TEIBUTE BY DR. JOHN W. DINSMORE, OF SAN JOSE, CALIFOR-

Comments
* The email will not be published on the website.
I BUILT MY SITE FOR FREE USING