Photo by Julie Royster, Raleigh, N. C.

MEMORIES

O mystic Land of Smiles and Tears,

O Land that Was and Is,

Alone—unchanging with the years—

The Land of Memories.

—JOHN TROTWOOD MOORE.

Matthew Fontaine Maury

Paper by Mrs. H. P. Cochrane, Franklin, Tenn. and Mrs. Mary Lewis Preston, Va.