, ▁a ▁relative ▁of ▁Bras ch . ▁▁ ▁In ▁his ▁mem oir , ▁Bras ch ▁rec alls ▁Ge is ow ▁and ▁her ▁sister : ▁G ert ie ▁and ▁K itt y ▁Ge is ow ▁came ▁from ▁Queen st own ▁for ▁their ▁Dun ed in ▁season ; ▁two ▁aged ▁country w omen ▁as ▁I ▁saw ▁them ▁now , ▁in ▁whose ▁slow ▁quiet ▁kindly ▁voices , ▁patient ▁and ▁hum orous , ▁I ▁heard ▁half ▁my ▁own ▁past , ▁and ▁knew ▁again ▁the ▁rock ▁and ▁t us sock , ▁the ▁g ums ▁and ▁p ines ▁and ▁mat ag ouri , ▁the ▁sh ining ▁p eb bles ▁of ▁the ▁lake ▁shore ▁and ▁Queen st own ' s ▁old ▁lim estone ▁sch ist ▁houses ▁— ▁all ▁W ak at ip u ▁almost ▁except ▁the ▁lake ▁water . ▁They ▁loved ▁to ▁talk ▁of ▁the ▁past ▁and ▁especially ▁of ▁our ▁family ; ▁they ▁re called ▁my ▁great - grand par ents , ▁dead ▁forty ▁years ▁earlier , ▁as ▁old ▁familiar ▁respect ed ▁friends ▁who ▁might ▁be ▁living ▁still ▁— ▁' Mr ▁and ▁Mrs ▁H allen stein '. ▁Since ▁I ▁had ▁not ▁known ▁them , ▁I ▁thought ▁of ▁them ▁rather ▁as ▁familiar ▁historical ▁characters , ▁B end ix ▁H allen stein ▁and ▁Mary ▁Mountain . Ge is ow ▁exhib ited ▁with ▁the ▁O tag o ▁Art ▁Society ▁in ▁ 1 9 0 8 , ▁and ▁received ▁pra ise ▁for ▁her ▁works : ▁K itt y ▁Ge is ow ▁is ▁another ▁exhib itor ▁who ▁seems ▁to ▁be ▁on ▁the ▁right ▁path .