Show OLD MAIDS AT REST A apart part of a new york cemetery set apart for Sp spinsters Spin lusters mail aud express there sly air ie is where thirty old maids are berried bor bur riel ried all in u otio plat the speaker was one of the greenwood gnippe o and be he pointed to a large plot of ground by an iron railing in which more than a score of tombstones had been reared them continues the guide with a rare die disregard regard of grammatical rules them was all members of an old maide maids society and the whole society is buried there As to th ill truth of 0 the concerning the society of old maids the reporter can nothing but the graves of 0 the women wol are there in one of the quietest quie teet L po near the center ol 01 Green greenwood cod but none but women are buried in the plot they were ot of all ages but most of them died full of years as the records on the tombstones show three els Is sleep within the plot bide side by side and over the crave grave of each is a tall broad slab betting setting forth quaintly and devoutly the records of the lives livies of the dead with ith the further statement as to how the women died fast in the faith especially long lived were the these three maiden ladies for according to the records on their tombs all of 0 I 1 them lived to be more than yea years ra old the tile oldest of them dying at the tile ripe age of years the last burial in this quaint flat w was as made lom louir ago and it is said that there will be no more the last of the hand band of maiden ladies who m made ado up the society if such it really teall v was ie is fid said to have passed away the last lat tombstone has been erected in the enclosure I 1 and tha the plat in which the women rest will po far as can be conj cluied be disturbed no more there are many visitors to the tile spot where the maiden ladies rest the etora cf I 1 the society of women isho ho having K lived alone alono daring life wished in death to rest in a spot nt set apart art for them nione alone n never nver ver fails falls to to aPri interest terest these visitors la in ita its way it ie it perhaps PS as unique a spot as there is in green greenwood woo d |