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Show Annie lleaanl, a I aiiieiiia Veemati. Nt.r Veiith'. A rll lo Annie Ilea, am la here. Hho arrlvid on the tUj, o.eio lor. Few are now belter known and luted In Huglaml than this famotia woman, who but a few leata ago waa to unaipiilar nnd en IiUttrlycrltlclaed. Mia. Il.aant canio Into prominence In 1871, when ihe Ide-ntllled lu-railf with Charlie llrad. Iiugh nnd the Nalloual Hecular Hocle ly ct which alio win then prealdent. Dur lngthelattwoiaralhuliaa be-en aa-iKK-lated with Muu-, HlaaUky tu cu editor of the theoaophlval Journal JMctftr, nnd liaa abandoned many of her aociallillo vle . Hho haa won renown re-nown na a wilier, lecturer, mutator and thinao) hint, and la laid to have douu more for tho poorer claaa of work lng women than any other In Dug. laud. Herpttwutvliltlo America la to reprtionl Mme. Illavaltky at tho annual convention of Iho Amorlcau auction of IhoThcoaoihlcalHoclely, tu to held In Hoaton on tho UtJt li aud J7lli luil. Tlili la her flnt vlilt to America. "under what ilruumitaucea did yon lint meet Mme-. lllavatiky;" ihu waa aakid. "Aliout foiiryrara ago 1 1 icamo very inuililntore-ate'el In theiiaophy and 1 readeerthlngl coiill Hud uu Ihu mil-Ieil. I etudleil nnd nad alonufor uliouttivojeara. At last one ilay Mr. Htovl, then odllor of Iho iVifl .l4 (In. titlt, aald ho knew Mine. Illavatl.y, unl oir,red inn a letter of InlroiliKtloii, which I gladly ace-eptod. I preaonli-d It one eelilug when Madmuo wai lioldlng a ren Hon aud naturally there waa no time for private converaallou. Hut I mi and watched her, and I uuver waa morn puxzled. Uaually I form oplnlona nf iHij,l ut cjiu u, but on thu night 1 left Madamu without uuder- Handing her In Ihe Ixail. II, fore I wentaaayiheaaki"! nie toivme again when ahe waa alone, and J did in an I In-pitn to llndcrilaud her. Hut before I aiw her thu pc-evud time 1 real many or the allacka ngalnit lur. I wauled In hliir Ihe w oral that had Well Mid, lohilpuiede-clli'. Hi Iriadthe atalementa made III 'aycdd I'cacurtVi Ihu raoit hitler ever pilbllahnl, I l. Iluve and they wen, m uuntfeatly iit-Juil and unfair that Ihe) had no weight with uu-. 1 ve-ry kioii Joined Iho l'lil-oiiililra1 Hoelety. I " r Ihe lit yur I hau lie-u llvluu with Madame 111 ivataky unci working n Ith lur." |
