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LOVING TRIBUTE.To the Memory of Mary Louise Dry* den Blackshear.A wise and observant man once 4ald when looking at tw6 tiny girls. Of course God in his omnipotence sould have done so, but It Is certain He never did make anything more tsantlful and lovely than a little child. Littie Mary Louise Dryden Blackshear, daughter of Dr. Thomas fi. Blackshear, was of the kind that Inspired this speech. During the six abort years of her life, her beautiful •Plrit bubbled over with a fragrance, and sparkled with a brightness that wers a delight to all who were so for. innate as to really know her. Like bar mother, who preceded her to the apirit world, she had a charming vivacity, that won friendship and love -•* easily as the son opens the flower*.The pang that came to this sweet child's friends, when the news came of the end of her earthly life at Pen sacola, Fla., on January 19th, 1908. era* keen Indeed, but the bitterness was all dispelled by the thought that It Is of such as she that Jesus said tbs Kingdom of Heaven ' Is made. Ami what would Heaven be without Utile children; and how can we hope io have them there unless they leave i 7 os as euchf Not many brighter than she will be found In the heavenly choirs; not many brighter have been kot to earth to point tbo way to Heaven.'The little grave In Laurel Hill Cem story la Thomasville, by the side of her mother. Mrs. Laura Dryden Blackshear, Is the hallowed spot dram which the body shall one day tif fs he reunited with the r when there shall be no more parting.A FRIEND.PFVVIn
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Thomasville Times Enterprise And South Georgia Progress
Thomasville, Georgia, US
Fri, Jan 31, 1908
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