. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. lavery, when one person gave his life to the service of an-other. The woods around the home abounded in stately trees,which like sentinels, and seemed to nod their graceful ap-proval of the modest blossoms and undergrowth with whichnature had bedecked and beautified the surface below. Therewere clambering grapevines which reached out their tendrilsand-sought the support of the strong limbs, forming ham-mocks for youthful loiterers, who, after a stroll to the riveror over the fields, were tempted to rest in their inviting em-brace. Many
. Lineage and tradition of the family of John Springs III. lavery, when one person gave his life to the service of an-other. The woods around the home abounded in stately trees,which like sentinels, and seemed to nod their graceful ap-proval of the modest blossoms and undergrowth with whichnature had bedecked and beautified the surface below. Therewere clambering grapevines which reached out their tendrilsand-sought the support of the strong limbs, forming ham-mocks for youthful loiterers, who, after a stroll to the riveror over the fields, were tempted to rest in their inviting em-brace. Many of these trees had familiar names carved ontheir trunks and beneath their shade many a word of love wasspoken, many a vow exchanged, and there too had beenbreathed, the long and sad farewells. The white painted two story house with its green blindsoccupies a comnumdiug and conspicuous view from the publicroad, which winds itself around the circular yard. As oneapproached from side to front, the first object of interest was FAMILY OF JOHN SPRINGS III 251. 253 LINEAGE AND TRADITION
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