Show put this under him brick today to day I called at the house of an eld friend who last year 76 years of age there was an air of sorrow in the bouse as I entered the in mat moving bout almost nois cleee in the center of the fam ily loomon two a coffin on a bed in the sweet of death lay the body of my old friend uis life work WM done those who knew and loved him were putting away th temple from which his pint had f one to its home in the amland As they were about putting the ie mains into the coffin there came into the room a woman td iier hair wae white as enow her face was that of goodness good nees in her haude a blanket folded said ehe put thie under him it is cruel f put him who for fifty one years ks ban fco te into a homo without bed loving bund folded the blankets properly with thi tears down her cheeka with her own ad wen th body WM in the coffin h bent over the cold brow and the lips of the one who o long had lived by her side and then kneeling by the bide of the remains prayed our father who art in heaven let thy angeii lead my husband to a home in thy kingdom as good as the one he has made for me and let the love he has wrapped about my life and the lit of others be the sun by which I shall know him a rnoda the millions who wait on the other shore to welcome those who mourn As lie lias been to me so father who art in heaven bo thou to him and let me hare not long to wait till we shall meet again |