. Our Thompson family in Maine, New Hampshire and the West. e*. Q4- C Q V THOMPSON GENEALOGY. 209 meet her haudsome cousin Priscilla. And when she ar-rived she remembers looking upon her as a stately,beautiful woman. A much more important fact is, that,while she was quite young, she made a decision to em-brace the religion of Jesus. She frequently and affec-tionately spoke of her first pastor, Elder Stinson, andof his wife. This wife was a remarkable woman forthose times. So earnest was she in cooperating in thegood work of her husband in urging sinners to repent,that the deacons of the church
. Our Thompson family in Maine, New Hampshire and the West. e*. Q4- C Q V THOMPSON GENEALOGY. 209 meet her haudsome cousin Priscilla. And when she ar-rived she remembers looking upon her as a stately,beautiful woman. A much more important fact is, that,while she was quite young, she made a decision to em-brace the religion of Jesus. She frequently and affec-tionately spoke of her first pastor, Elder Stinson, andof his wife. This wife was a remarkable woman forthose times. So earnest was she in cooperating in thegood work of her husband in urging sinners to repent,that the deacons of the church felt called upon to admon-ish her that she was transcending the bounds of propri-ety for a woman by praying and speaking in a spirit meek as well as earnest, she re-solved to heed the admonition of the brethren. But when shecame again into the meetings she was so filled with thelove and spirit of the Master that she could not forbearto speak. This seemingly incoherent item is mentionedbecause of its effect on the mind of the young Priscilla
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