PERFECT WIFE.
i _ KEY TO HAPPINESS. 1 Mr Charles iienry Beaumont nurt—iton. or llurllnstnn Road, Putney, ‘rS.W., lived to he S-i. i In “his will disposing of his £9368 iproperty. published recently, he i wrote. i “My Indebtedness to my wife for what she. has been to me throughout {our marriage life xis inexpressihle. To her loving care and adVie'o and ’sympathy I owe my good health and longevity. and murli of my happiness. “It is. 1 consider. but right “1.1,: she should have the enjoyment of my nor—;manent income during her life, while [I am sure her children will gladly await and take their turn afterwards." I lie left his property in trust for his pwifc for life. It then passes to his l two sons and two daughters, his elder 15m receiving a larger share than the others. .\trs Burltnn. who is GR. said to a Sunday Express represnniulirez—— “I- nmrried .\ii- Burllon in India more than 48 years ago, when I \\'aSi t 9. “Ours was a most happy marriage.l \V’e never had a serious difference, of! ophtimL and were So proud of our four; children. ] "i think there are two reasons fori the failure of so many modern mar—i riaxesi , “This is a snlfish 710. and each; partner does -what 79 or she wants,' instead of what ea/h other wants I “Secondly. there Ire. too many rare-i less mm‘riazes. l‘k-nple used to think' murh more. seriou ‘l' in my day he—i fora onltjr'nn into marriage." .\lr Burtton‘s will adds:— I much appreciate the devotion and loyalty which materially contribute to my happiness :hat I have always re~ ceived from my four children." !
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Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19909, 11 June 1936, Page 11
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