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Freeport Weekly Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1859

Page

3

The Blind Sisters of Glenfield Find a New Life

Louisa Rawlins recalls meeting Rebecca and Amelia Glenfield, two sisters left poor and deaf or blind after illness and bereavement. Dr Morton, an ear specialist, plans a marriage between Amelia and himself aided by Rebecca, while Rebecca receives care and a modest annuity. The tale ends with the sisters joined in happiness, Rebecca hopeful to see again in spirit if not in sight.

Paris Genie Angela Beconsfield Frederick Rawling Freddy Frederick Rebeca Rawlins Rebecca Miss Glenfield Amelia Miss. Hill Moron Brook Street Mr. Glenfield Louisa Mr. Morton Sam Miss Rawlins Baconsfield Misa Glenfield Beconfield Cance Regent Street Mra. Rawlins Grenfield Miss Rawling Mrs. Rawlins Mrs. Rawsling F .L Morton Miss. Glenfield

Bible Meetings Aim to Sustain State Societies

Illinois Bible societies face funding and momentum challenges as they seek quarterly meetings and local agents to keep interest alive. Wendell Phillips cited hard views on drinking. an excavation near Albany uncovered a double coffin linked to Lord Howe.

Friends of the Bible Cause Ilinois United States Christendom St. Peter's Church Albany Lord Howe Lake George Jay

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