A Good Woman Gone

Mother Angelia, one of the most widoly known women in this country, died very suddenly on the 4th lnst., at St. Marj's academy. nn educutional institution tur fema'.ns, which shefoundedin lSOat Notre Dame. Mother Aurelia was a neice oí Thomas Ewing. secrotary of state undsr Pre ident Harrison and was educated with her cousin, now the wife of Gen. Bherman, at Georgetown convent. She was f.lso a cou-in cf James G. blaine, both being born in the sanie houve at Brownsville nnfl passing their earlier years together. During her Washington life Slotlier Angeli.i. then Mi-w Elva Gillespio, was a much courted belle, noted for her learning, and when 2(i years old she left society and .ioined the order of the Si-ters of the Holy Cross, and coming to South Bend, where Very Rev. Father Sornn h.ii already founded the University of Notre Dame. she establislied St. Mary'a Academy and undpr her administrntion it became one of the most noted institutions in the country. In 170 she became Mother Superior of the order for the United States. DurinK the war she devotfd most of her timo to establlxhing hospitils and overseping the care of siek and wounded soldicrs. As Mother Superior sho fouude 1 a ouinber of femal academies throughout the country.