Show P A Tribute To Sister r Blanche B K Rigby t 1 I j A tribute to Blanche DUncho Barnes Rig Rig Rig- Rigby RiB RiB-by by by A 1 Dear Friend nd ns as ho bo sa sap ayt herIn her herIn herIn In every day y life life i il iI i I l I T Blanche T r r was wa oI oC o a 11 typo typo type that needs no words To paint A 1 picture ot of her wifely traits ts But Dut I would like to briefly tell you WI Will II How she ho has lived a life liCe that's that's truly great 2 Z ZI I to cheer you up a 11 little bit bitHer Her friendship was wa a blessing unto me What though you miss her ll r grief c strikes deep delp To you ou she le Is I a u acred memory 3 Blanche never neier craved the Ihn Ihna east a t that moul money brings bring Her lIer path was wa not with roses roes wholly n nAnd And yet I doubt she the ever dropped rl a word To casts n 1 shadow hadox oer o'er lites lite's life sunny sunni noon 4 As A I often made mado a 1 call callAs callA As 8 I mot met her hH tl many day days s I glimpsed lImp ed cd her life In all Its lt varied hues She Sho lightened many pathways with 1 her rays raya 6 As I recall her hor now DO she aho ho wore n II smile That Or DC left her face Cace tor for any cause Skeet peace and gentleness gc serenity Wore traits trait that really mado made her what she s bo was 6 s I c seen her on a sultry summer scanner day d Sweat by hy a 1 simmering pan P n of ot fruit and lid slag sing o Ive wat watch h her loving touch on child child or babe babo That came to her Its II mother 7 Ivo noticed d how she ho ruled her little flock Hor llor law l w sae as LOVE LAVE her guiding hand band W was f kind 2 ller IIer mother Instinct showed showed In Ine every ry e ery act actA A truer friend a n child will never r find SI 8 S I never nevor found her Idly sitting silting down When busy bu y she be was wa happy This Thin I knoW I found r und a x cheer cheerful cheerful l greeting ether at et ather 1 her door She never r gloried in another's another wo woe 9 S Romans Womans voice Is IA 1 ever OTer soft and low So might ml ht the poet have rune summon hor her 11 life Ill I'll alsaye bear in mind thi this thin picture clear Soft spoken cheerful kind this MOTHER WI 10 So Will she's boa gone that IB 8 e her bo body y bas ha Du But Dut Blanche Blancho herself has ha only boon b 1 r She's waiting for tor you TOU THEm THERK soon soon you'll m meet t her No more to part with heart by sorrow orrow Borro stirred From a friend rl nd to another JOHN Q ADAMS |