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4 I cannot remember but she put her whole trust in Christ, and scripture flowed from her lips all the time . - - - - I
fear poor Annie felt very lonely so far from all her kindred and it gives me a terrible heartache that some of us could not
have been with her through all her sickness to soothe and comfort and minister to her. and I am sure we are all inexpressibly
thankful that Dan, the one who could do the most, was not too late I am glad of 1 Port Norfolk Va Feb 1st 1903 Dear
Brother John:- Yours of Jan. 16th came safely and should have answered it a few days earlier, for, although you will, doubtless
have had a letter from Dan or Mary, or both ere this/ with reference to dear Annie's death yet I want to tell you all I know
of her last days - I told Maggie about the letter which I rec'd from Mrs Edwards a few days before, the message came, and
which I forwarded 03157 in margin: Do not forget to return Marys letter