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Ida Chamness writings on travel and religion, 1927-1938
1927-04-13 Page 15
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- 15 - and they had many powerful and memorable seasons. Georgetta said she would never forget it. John Southall who came to see us remarked, "These are times of Divine favor, such as we have not had for fifty years." Whilst Edward and Annie Sturge were visiting in Birmingham mamma and Georgetta went to attend the Fritchley Meeting, where they had pleasant visits with some Friends, and spoke to Harry and Lydia Tomes. Annie Sturge took care of me, and we had a pleasant time together; she telling me many interesting incidents of her young years. Also about the Hendes, Wakes, Saunders and others. She was so good to me and sweet, I just loved her. After they returned, and mamma told in a feeling manner of their visit, Annie took her in her arms and said weepingly, "I desired I may also receive a portion of the blessing." Adding 'that it was wonderful how the way had been opened for mamma and us all'. One first day while mamma was still in Scotland Edmund Mason and family had planned to bring me over to their place, and we stay for supper, They had planned to bring dear Sophia Shepherd over also as I had never met her. But I felt best not to go, fearing the ride would be harmful
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- 15 - and they had many powerful and memorable seasons. Georgetta said she would never forget it. John Southall who came to see us remarked, "These are times of Divine favor, such as we have not had for fifty years." Whilst Edward and Annie Sturge were visiting in Birmingham mamma and Georgetta went to attend the Fritchley Meeting, where they had pleasant visits with some Friends, and spoke to Harry and Lydia Tomes. Annie Sturge took care of me, and we had a pleasant time together; she telling me many interesting incidents of her young years. Also about the Hendes, Wakes, Saunders and others. She was so good to me and sweet, I just loved her. After they returned, and mamma told in a feeling manner of their visit, Annie took her in her arms and said weepingly, "I desired I may also receive a portion of the blessing." Adding 'that it was wonderful how the way had been opened for mamma and us all'. One first day while mamma was still in Scotland Edmund Mason and family had planned to bring me over to their place, and we stay for supper, They had planned to bring dear Sophia Shepherd over also as I had never met her. But I felt best not to go, fearing the ride would be harmful
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