Show french Widows Greet Bereaved From America Message of Sympathy y anc and Love Extended Ext nd nde d for fort fOrC t C Memorial Day 1 ARIS ARI May a 28 sl Sisterly Sisterly erlY a affection aff f cUon 1 PARIS P and deepest sympathy for tor the women of of America whose husbands husbands hus hus- bands sons eons broth brothers rs or or sweethearts sweethearts sweet sweet- hearts fell during the war Is expressed In a message received by the the Paris Memorial day committee from the Society Society So So- clety of French Homes Home the members of which are French women Who ho knew the horrors of war and the heartaches s that attended It The message which was inspired by the Imminence nce of ot Memorial Me Me- Memorial morial d day y and the arrival of many sorrowing American women here ere follows follows fol to- lows lows- Dear Sisters rs of ot America At the sad hour when those dearest to you re received re re- your last embrace as aa they parted parted parted part part- ed from you and left to offer their lives that right and liberty might triumph the hearts of Ot French wives mothers and swee sweethearts hearts were with you be because because because be- be cause they had passed through that anguish which later was to become yours jours o l beloved be beloved beloved be- be At the hour of victory dear loved friends our thoughts again went of ot Joy and gratitud gratitude out to you In a a hymn We smiled through our tears tude Lude d and prayed at those who were spar spared the Divine word peace might forever reign In your hearts And now dear sisters you begin to tome I come me to us on on your sour oui ouis s sacred cred pilgrimage before the of ot kneel graves to You come I your beloved the heroic defenders of ot mortal remains rest our ur cause whose under inder the soil of France our France our France France- their sacred which Is so proud to cradle the understand well we How bodies odies emotions motions and thoughts that sleep In numberless number- number dwell hearts as as you on Jess tour our of ot those de dear clear r- r rones ones less ess re recollections who Nho are no more Society ot of French Homes longs Our Ou th the across I in every way aid you to 0 stages of the sad tedious edioUs resting place of last to the leadS cads you dead May you feel that which women wish so much to feel we French lost ones are Invisible but that our beyond our l ken en d In wholly not lot hope hOIe we o offer fer you our our- this his Immortal affection faithful |