. Family tree book, genealogical and biographical : listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith. e and reach out for high bears himself as a true Southern gentle-man, fine as the sunlight. Inheriting thecode of old time chivalry in reverence forwomanhood, he breathes the social atmosphereof pure noble courtesy and his generoussympathy reaches out to all humanity. Heis truly a typical gentleman of the old South,in elegance, in grace, in charm of manner,combining therewith a high type of refinement. His capacity for work is beyond
. Family tree book, genealogical and biographical : listing the relatives of General William Alexander Smith and of W. Thomas Smith. e and reach out for high bears himself as a true Southern gentle-man, fine as the sunlight. Inheriting thecode of old time chivalry in reverence forwomanhood, he breathes the social atmosphereof pure noble courtesy and his generoussympathy reaches out to all humanity. Heis truly a typical gentleman of the old South,in elegance, in grace, in charm of manner,combining therewith a high type of refinement. His capacity for work is beyond thy hand findeth to do, do itwith thy might; for there is no work, nordevice, nor knowledge, nor wisdom in thegrave, whither thou goest. His motto: Up mortal and act while the angel of lightMelts the shadows before and behind thee;Shake off the slumbers that encumber thy mightAnd burst the foul fetters that bind soars the lark, soar thou;As leaps the whirlwind, do thou leap;Learn from nature the splendor of deed brings Divine benefactions. Wm. A. Smith 237 Faniilv Tree Book Genealogical and Biographical. Bettie Smith Hughes 924 (See 523)BETTIE E. SMITH HUGHESNo. 102 North Gramercy Place, Los Angeles,California Bettie E. Smith Hughes was born July24, 1870, at Friendship, Tenn., and wasshortly thereafter christened Lucy Eliza-beth Smith, but due to the fact that she hasalways been called Bettie she has signedher name and called herself Bettie E. Smith,until her marriage some years ago, when sheonly added the name Hughes. Her name comes from her two grandmothers,Lucy from Leusey (Williams) Smith, whowith considerable Scotch blood retained theold Scotch form of spelling Leusey, and whoimparted her characteristics very deeply tothe father. Dr. John D. Smith. Elizabethcame from Elizabeth (Bettie) Mallock White,who gave the mother, Veturia White Smith,a sweetness of disposition and a strength ofcharacter seldom met with. But to thewriter, the subject of this sk
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