A brother of hers, David Wiggin, undertook for the time being to run the shoe business for her.

There was no will, but in the final adjustment, which included the sale of the shoe business, there being no desire on anybody's part to contest her right to all the property, she received over eighteen thousand dollars.

She continued to reside in the Front Street house, and was considered a charming and interesting widow.
Throughout this procedure young Cowperwood, only twenty years of age, was quietly manifest.

He called during the illness.

He attended the funeral.