Her loyalty to the high principles of patriotism and good citi- zenship, and to many lines of work for which our organization stands, her persistent effort, her faithfulness to duty, and deep love for home and family ties, her splendid devotion to, and pride in, the achievements of her honored sister, her devotion to our chapter, all these should be and are to us an inspiration. Her gracious influence lives on in the hearts of those who love her. Her last and crowning act of love and loyalty to us was the dedication to this chapter of that into which she had worked her best thought and effort, her beautiful book. This may be to each of us an ever present reminder of her life, which was in the painful hours of the last hard months, as well as in the brighter days spent in loving thoughtfulness, in self-sacrifice for the good of those she loved, the beautiful life of our own dear lamented Mrs. Stevenson. So while we grieve at her loss, and sympathize most tenderly with all her loved ones, let us keep before us these high ideals and work on in the same spirit of loyalty and love, until with tasks completed we shall greet her in a joy which has no end. TRIBUTE BY MRS. JAMES B. TAYLOR, OF EUGENE, OREGON, THE FIRST REGENT OF THE CHAPTER It is with a full heart that I sit down to pay my last tribute to Mrs. Adlai E. Stevenson. Back of all official acquaintance and relations, there were personal ties of friendship stretching over many years. Being near neighbors with many common interests and sympathies, I was often in her home and she in mine. We were personal friends ; and nothing in all the years happened to