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at about five Mr. Colyer came in and said "where is your husband, Mrs. Hambleton?" I told him he was outside the church and he said "We are no longer safe here. I have just seen the last of my home, and now my church must go." The great man sobbed like a babe. Mrs. Colyer seemed completely stupefied. So again we were driven out and had gone as far as Clark St. on Lasalle and were sitting on a church step to rest when Lee Fogg dashed past with a horse and buggy. George Gilbert was with him. They espied us and came right back, and Lee took Lammie in his arms in an instant and took him to the carriage and then came for me. We were all he could carry so had to have Frank, Mr. H and Mary to come on as best they could. We were all delighted that Lammie could be in a place of safety. Lee took us to his home beyond Lincoln Park and in about an hour Frankie and Mr. H. came, having walked all the way - and loaded too. We were there about two miles from where the fire was raging, so felt safe for a short time. Mr. H. started out right away to find a conveyance to take us to the West Side, and could not find a thing until he had walked all the way to West Lake St. He got back to Mr. Fogg's just as we were going into the streets for