She returned to West Virginia in 1938. The found her home parish closed and shuttered with leaves blown in the corner. She swept out the leaves and badgered the bishop to send a priest to serve the church. In the interim she led Morning Prayer. It continues to be an active church today.
In 1950 she retired again to the Episcopal Home for the Aged in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania where the local parish, St. Aandrew's, had no one to help with Christian education, so, of course, she took up the work and was active there until her death.
She returned to West Virginia in 1938. The found her home parish closed and shuttered with leaves blown in the corner. She swept out the leaves and badgered the bishop to send a priest to serve the church. In the interim she led Morning Prayer. It continues to be an active church today.
In 1950 she retired again to the Episcopal Home for the Aged in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania where the local parish, St. Aandrew's, had no one to help with Christian education, so, of course, she took up the work and was active there until her death.
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