The Springfield Press from Springfield, Missouri • 11

If, iT 4 I ftf Si! ''iVri VWV'- SS. a 40M. iy i mSK. (if -A-'-'Ji-i-' T.V -i' "-fig 3 I fa -s 'i 31 iv -J kj grapertnet. Ibklng the hnpottant-lodr-tag packet that wu banded aha throat it into tho largo pocket of IMT lindicy-woolaty aklrt wadringtonl" garped one of the crowd.

"Thtro may ham been a battlel" Very wtO," rupanded the old lady blandly, and calmiy tnvitad the mteeea gar hi for wine and oahaa 1 Legend mye that whan Mary Waah- tngtan received the- tiding of peace aha erled out: "Thank Ood the war la andad, and wa abaU Mamad with pmet, hap-plniMs tod pltpiTiliiifn. far our ia tnor But Ml Tarur thlnka that dou not eourrd at an Uko the aid lady. Bha wu never much for word, and fancy phraaing wu beyond bon jy Mw By Eleanor Early Attemixor at tba mu won-tented dill jpmt upon the Ufa and wort of OeorgeWuhlngton, lint Resident of the United States, by reason of tho fact tlito year un ta the sooth inni-vemryofths birth of "Tho Fatter of Our Country." Whon ilo ni Kory Bon boctmo But bock of Washington otood hk engaged, and to mistsd. by tho narrow-mother' Mary Ban Waohington an in- cot margin, being clooolflort aa an old trepid woman, with oyoa aa blue and law maid. aa etrong aa her dauntleoo aonU.

Hodey Bhteen wu the oonwet marrying la ICothero Day and a fltUng time tar ago for a woman," aaya Sfiao Tumor, the 1 true atory of the mlaundantood "OMa who pamod their twentieth year mother of Wuhlngton. unattached did oa at thrir pern, for by Bar" hiotory hoa glren aome enonaow that time tho ahelt Maah depoettory of tmprwariona of Mary Ban. It haa bam thr undatmad, homed dangerouoly near." aaid aha wu a tyrannical wooun, Mary marriad' a widower and went albeti. a. woman, of eouraga and Indooij- borne with hhn.to- a readymade famity.

taUa wU. .1 Tharw warn two big boye, Lawronoo and f. It la dUBeuK tie a ay bow much a man Auguatine, and a Httta fill named fane. might have bad the oearelght of Itery datteaa from Me But it la prob-. The baby, BuUer, had dl durtty ba- yum and ham failed ta.flnd a dntfa able that WadUngtanb eraatnam eama loco.

idla 1 in a whbia working from aoma of tboM "hard" attribute the gbortiy betew'Oeeqe wu ben the But lfary Waehington wu a woman ed rlUfla hare ecoraad la Mary Ball. family-wen atttipg ana night, at anppm atrmig ind and dauntieee nature. Whm 4 whm a teertfla thundemterm breba etlmr. daye peepli caHad bar awe-tn- SOON- after tha waf wu Ckorgo came boom. Ba eama' with A luOaua MM 1 '5mcS aon.

It tru that aha of Ttaneh and American efficarg and tho Mad to baop him fiomL Nmo wu. In a tumuk to neatvn him. wu. Whon tha yrepdi WwmumttBg uu hk mothoak houu, bn aadlhdlnnH wandd' 'Neat afoot to hu i dm Oalonlata weald have Wuhlngton wu of-n'wfchod tbam to arxtvo ta aB thrir bnva And peeMow on tha array. But tWa umnW mother marba doff of Ommrai Bnd- Vko TUrur, know hu wu." 4 dock, Brltldt ooaeama- Aa ordmty hod prwoodod Saahiny sks der ba charge ct'tha up on harirtaob.

lmaalutad.lfta. Waah- 1 campaign, yira. 'Wad. ington aad annouheed that Hk i- -fagtan drove to Mmmt-knqrvwdd tbon hr with from; Ferry Barm, drive. NANCTlBTBD TCBMBBB aneaeton struck, the bourn, and, aptring and a Httta hard paopla did, Jnaw tha of Waihliwton ning down the chimney, killed a young they failed to toko into eondderatian tba.

when aha wu Mary BalL And tba atorka girl who wu vkithig them. Mary War and. big rcadjuatmant that. may they told did net fi with hbtory ingten, MtUng aarom from' her gueit. havo halpad to that apparent A -1 Nancy read it la the hooka.

Determined mw tba gUTa bnlfa and fotlc mdt and aiemnam. It hu bain aaid that dm wu to Jeana Lha truth, Mka Turner an BI4- J-bar T-handa ftrrrer aidpBnariia tid 'lhat aha bad 1 nay Ounn. went delyir through tho no-, afterward; atout-heartad woman thooh mania for' method. Verhopo that orda. Nancy Byrd Turner, a native Vtr-, aha wu, dm hid her head and prayed true.

Tho Bmaa aanettorred atriot dkd-j a New gngiand hlatorlan and whenever lightning fladied. jdina, and shawuwtthout the benefit of i jf-V. In Urn lint winter of her aunriage modem pcychology in dealing with her fV r.Thay 'feuiid' indent diariu and ydt' Oaorga wu bom. Wh hk birth Mary willful uttia tathmUm, boy. Aa to r- 4rto-i iuwodotUraThf: Mofda ayoteinr ably Bba hk mothar ln '7 Tba tribute iaf a.rtouv white 1" iOmjvmtpkr aarva wtth 1 5 .7 drnpk, brrthrigirir'niMuru ba Qnate' artnowlaiteomnt of giory.

ho allowed HW Bon. WUahtagtoit Miui jVbMi giftt-grBodfatlMr vti i- bbIb dMtinj. awant-'rt el' Mro. May-wuhliftanU dm two yean that immediately rni jyrama tawtenoa Wuhlngtory Augua-v houafc tBatknrnmaieh JbmSrbnughti.xudad. two.

othu rtildren wmw bonv A- tina'i ddeat aoni'itood now head to light tha fullnegtd af.tha mottnr of Haabath and fiamurt tater thane were gt the Ba wage gallant teltow, Xi Ooorga Wuhington, and tha. eoDahera- two aoi boy and auoond educated lnBDgiaad. a vvteraa of that a now promt a paw of a baby MUdred, Auguriina eountiyk South American wan, a large mudMnaUgned Tiengn t. 4 WeeWngton wu atrickan with a 'than-' tendoimu hi yifghda and' a Mary Ban, deaUnad la tiam, to prafuae matte tevor, earriad him off hi i no Oman Jmportancei In tha year araeh of, tha ghlT of: and left hk a Jowlrw hit latherV death turbad by.tny maa-af bar own dgntt- large family, at, dm age' when mod ibm Bakfax and want to Bvo wtth.hnr' eaime, opened hor eyea on a oold Noma- woman aiw lust beginning their martkd at Mount Varaon, LaWiWnea kept in eon bar momiM te.lWI.'.nara wu no.tum:, Bveg "7 gtent touch with hk atspmotber end bar. futhar uar.

babks ba thorn dain wu not tta hrpe woman who and Wu auadally devoted MUryV father md bboady.had'; amMy made a Mki aeorgg. wtio long vldU at Mount. -A- -com chUdrofi by temumarriagdi, ud TUmor. "nor yet tha type that orttem Vornon. tlinwby abvngttwnlng tha crud "An'b ouW? Wuhfiigten infante aU 'itary, Bor! fatbor i mothmhood with dlflkulty.

Bha belonged name that ha wu anhappy at homn bv- aama -aathoridu u' authentl awd" tried enough ba bar grandfatinrjdeflniUly -to larger: clue that, art Tha pardsteot kgeod' bratbaca aiid dden old enough to Whan dm SttUa ingten wu forbidiiiiig eama. drift as hueUaber- YMoordlng to Mlii Turnar, tnngth ot mind and body, in raaohition anf ta feme of wOL Whim they duhad it'; wiu j-. 'Tv Washington. ftamod Vwn and hor ten Wbor heart bf Hosmv mm -v. 7 Wvad Itay Borm'tS.

wolL.Bho "-'woornn who tatud ahkfly. A Utah elm. I dnngK-thA: ahtamvof 'the houdwij i umn.f MfrthNt bth Srwu.tho'dld,' bsailny'and The tha jpouny that dii.W:' -may- bay Mary mady.bar them. With aB Uons of anothsr Lawrvnca Woslilnitnn. "tU cominandar-ta-chlof of Um wu brought to bat heart ln ggpud brought into 'thaTVrorld tlrtsa warf 'ffethorrla- a Jsgand that dm.

wu sealkd bring aha', threw banirif tart dm young wu rsfd doad oxinete. taom otatateidiioto. mmlttad te her' according iWtho-dMo of Borut 4 work of oooing them. late dm world and amtn -IMT boy wag dantlr bpd ber.r, Bttyamirid Vi. of -the: Korthm-KsebsBpghB that gomathut long after, and i rftiy afraid of MrgWasWniton; and Mbs dran, SBOthar, hu mdothar taothnfMvmu jnurt rn.

A 2 1 i 7 n. -rt btttlVfW fa iuiy bip btil 1 1 If'fli rite if 1 aj 1 1 "The tMrliln Tn rnn aid Inifiitteal It tJ by tha hardut ajtote byp 'jutur mMihit dnm. oooutonalhrttagi without' diocaimlniUon.wberi, tho young rr- wi mwtr tnwi wnmf moeu aAW 1 -y BABM. offarad a good both-4 vrarttagtena, grew', top an -a to thr Wsrt Indka wh Ooorgowfilnot A tmi at. what they should, ba, ohtata aand pritahlng wash.

north by 1 south tor tba atspandsua -Job. Ita jfimiltiiii. iBaorg jWhdYwy traveling gdm lirtotm' that lhaW teUrt dm: Bappahaiuwcb.A netahla It flu aod yrthted auppart tat' a a young, gianh and. daoryu bldamalipoia whUo dwy 5s. Mk Tumar aayu aim had jUutBl.d.

hktart; fieihaph HousshoMa brid ringulariy fib hha. itery ta' dtfi warn, wirt eured.ter fifa, bar oounWUnga an dm daqgarf at ffirtper oonalder dw Bf fhing whai. hu happsnad ta tha ofWUrttMtam-ttliarigtaal hingt bar atm' 7 handod around "Vtagtata whan -Maarabiyfl: and blurt ir 1 a mldflta a gad woman Batty, usd rt aoon; after bufatttanMltargatttafa rDo you want tem Osmral Wuh- Mosmt Tnson hr hk balovud thasw wu drt dar whu a mausngu an u.xehbpo:vAi and otuy: Brtri4 ahtamm and jotdlesuTbor pt; Muy Safi Waddngtorfc-Jhay pv? wteraal terbaai ykntfAd, eowrteip fvy gsntkman thou, days Awnad numwou 1,7 BUtthom -warn aooktng.and' rninmg ta bo wuvlng ington tof thofwlnkBngf an and brothor.It wu at thk Brno that Oaorga Unit than, with har bair knotted urickiy tato'htt Brny Bum to tekapp reddmoa pt curing of mooh dw preparing aukylng a. guo, with tlm.tat Of thru oamered MounlVamonJilVtagiteatothopm-' ot yogetebla tho eaiu noamrena chtt- hat add tho flutfar ofU upe. ah' wvuM fokiatent atorisa that ha.aud hk a' tVti I a eredteMo flgum.

wfiuliltad an'baf'TMrd feat aad 1,4 Madam, 1 ta apotagtaw -M Of 'avvrago abOity stand before tha.llring.