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(Continued from Page One) near Ithaca, where her early youth was passed.Here she played...the games of innocent childhood with the exacting problems of adole scency. On the death of her father she went to Brooklyn to live with her aunt Mrs. Marlin, continuing her education in New York city. Here she became interested in art, which she studied under proficient masters at Cooper's Institute, later teaching art there for a number of years. While a resident of Brooklyn she was a member of Henry Ward Beech er's church an later when she went to Chicago to live was connected with Prof. David Swing’s church as one of the charter members. Twenty two years ago she came to Corona to live with her three sisters, Mrs. Lewis, Miss Helen and Miss An na Platt and Miss Lillian T Lewis. Nature produces many types but not all are true to form. Miss Stel la's was true because consistent at all times and under both favorable and adverse circumstances. Her na ture was sweet and lovely, interest ed in all worthy enterprises, mindful at all times of others' welfare, giv ing freely of her time and money to help the less fortunate in their hours of adversity. She was successful in business be cause she saw clearly and acted hon estly; that is, her honesty was clear ly defined, never intentionally con fused in order to take advantage of subsequent opportunities. The building of the Woman's club house and the Congregational church received her hearty support and in matters relating to civic im provements and organized charity her labor and her means were freely given. Her kind nature reached out to the lower forms of life and the in terest she took in humane society work was productive of much good.
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Corona Independent
Corona, California, US
Mon, Jun 26, 1916
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