| Show Pope Leos Boyhood tNcw York Times Stories about 1 the ropes boyhood tire common in the foreign papers just now And anybody who can tell ot the early I Carplncto or of closely I related mem bra of the PeccI fatally Is I sure of getting get-ting his memories Into print Among the persons attracted to Home by the anniversary exercises was one Ludovlco alvagnl who was born 1 only a year tier Leo XIII and played with him In the years Ihen pontifical Iooor uere unthought of I also knew the father of the rope saM balvugnt to a recent Interviewer What a fine man Ie was specially In his magnlll cent uniform as colonel lit the army of I to ih Napoleon I And his mother What a i holy womnn She wa quoted as a model of motherly lave and the love iWO i wan warmly reciprocated by her chil dren WO Leo XII besides the name of Gloncchlno bore the name of Incenzo and ns long as his mother lived he was called bj all Mncenllno little Mn < nzoJ signora Anna hat Wa hr name Worked like a man helping her hublml In the administration of the state and often riding from one to the other Good housekeeper as she wn she placed her two children Vlncnzlno and latter the lepllnothe 10 Cnrdlnlnt the colege of the Jeult at VIrb F 0 as not 10 burden 1 the family with much expense and he Visa the first to undertake In Carplncto the l growing ot silkworms ll the proceeds of which she paid the board of the two boys We till keep continued tile old man near the Pecci palace which We call the Casino the chestnut free under whose shad young Vln enno studied his Latin authors when he began to desert our axpedilon In the mountains 11111111111111111 |
