. Reminiscences of Nathan T. Frame and Esther G. Frame. l of joy and happiness,with the sunlight of purity shining all over her beau-tiful face, is bounding away to meet the dear oneswhose names she has just mentioned. Before *AuntMassy has had time to reply to any of the ques-tions she has just asked her, but Aunt Massy asshe is familiarly called by all of Cesars Creek meet-ing, is not disturbed by the sudden departure of theinnocent young girl, but with her great shining facefull of joy and benevolence, with the love of Christwritten all over it, turns her mild blue eyes after herand audibly
. Reminiscences of Nathan T. Frame and Esther G. Frame. l of joy and happiness,with the sunlight of purity shining all over her beau-tiful face, is bounding away to meet the dear oneswhose names she has just mentioned. Before *AuntMassy has had time to reply to any of the ques-tions she has just asked her, but Aunt Massy asshe is familiarly called by all of Cesars Creek meet-ing, is not disturbed by the sudden departure of theinnocent young girl, but with her great shining facefull of joy and benevolence, with the love of Christwritten all over it, turns her mild blue eyes after herand audibly utters the words, Dear Child, and thesweet words fall upon our ears, reminding us of thechildhood home a thousand miles away, and tearsimbidden silently course their way down the cheek,as Aunt Massy turns away and follows the throng of 242 Meeting Concludes. worshipers, who have been so grandly represent-ing Gods family. We now follow the people to theplace under the great locust trees where the meetingis to be, *For it is time to set meeting.* (ypM^. o 00 1—1 o wQ < Q Among Home Friends. 243 CHAPTEE X. (1879)Cesars Creek. How vividly the scenes come before us; tlie wait-ing assembly, the elderly Friends occupying thefront row of seats, next to the high, long seat wherethe ministers sat, men and women, ministers, andfarthest back were the yoimg men and women, thecoming glory and strength of the church. As they silently wait on the Lord some womanFriend is moved by the spirit to bow in supplication,and ask *That the meeting may be a great blessingto all present, and that the Lord may send by whomHe will, and choose His own messenger, and hersoul is so filled with the divine love that her pleadingsbecame irresistibly eloquent, and the pathetic utter-ances fall from her saintly lips, like goodly pearls,and the assembly are conscious that she has beenwith Jesus, and that her prayers were indited byHim. Then an exhortation; then some exposition ofthe Scripture with such clearn
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