. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 714 American ^ac Joarnajj November, 1907. tion under the tutelage of the best masters of music in Chicago. In 1893, Mr. and Mrs. York moved to Ravenswood. and it is here that the loss of Mrs. York is most deeply mourned. No hand was more ready in giving, no voice more ear- nest in pleading for the poor and unfortu- nate, and no feet have been more willing to run upon errands of mercy and help. Her life typified the very highest ideals of Chris- During her last illness Mrs. York was the means of raising $iiS for furnishing a room in the Harris Home for
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. 714 American ^ac Joarnajj November, 1907. tion under the tutelage of the best masters of music in Chicago. In 1893, Mr. and Mrs. York moved to Ravenswood. and it is here that the loss of Mrs. York is most deeply mourned. No hand was more ready in giving, no voice more ear- nest in pleading for the poor and unfortu- nate, and no feet have been more willing to run upon errands of mercy and help. Her life typified the very highest ideals of Chris- During her last illness Mrs. York was the means of raising $iiS for furnishing a room in the Harris Home for Nurses, used in con- nection with W'esley Hospital, and this room has recently heen designated as the "Sallie York ; During the year of her sickness a record was kept of the number of calls made at the home, either to see Mrs. York or to enquire as to her condition, and the figures offer addi-. SoME Floral Tributes to the Memory of Mrs. York. tian living. During a year of terrible suffer- ing, from valvular heart disease, no murmur of complaint escaped her lips, and in the last moments of flickering life the beautiful trans- forming power of a mighty faith made her death a glorious triumph. Mrs. York was an officer of several socie- ties at the time she was taken sick, and was especially interested in the Lake Bluff Orphan- age, Deaconess* Home, and Wesley Hospital. tional evidence of her popularity. The total was over i,8oo. Gifts of flowers were brought ioo times. Mrs. York, with all her activities, was an ideal housekeeper. She loved her home, and in the 21 years of married life not a ripple of disagreement disturbed the calm serenity of a joyful Christian companionship which has been a delight and blessing to every one who came within its Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the or
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