Mrs. Warren, you say that the man was of middle size, dark, and bearded.

Now, with the couple's three children scattered around the country, Mrs. Warren, 52, looks after both of them.

You have to love people to do this job, Mrs. Warren said.

Mrs. Warren was frantic, said your father was supposed to have met with her earlier in the day.

After 10 years in the school system, Mrs. Warren accepts nothing.

Mrs. Warren gets about $100 each year for supplies.

Since then, neither Mrs. Warren, her husband, or their servant girl have seen him.

Mrs. Warren was pretty sure she could sell more pastry than paintings.

Mrs. Warren, a 10-year veteran, says it isn't fair to the children to stay demoralized.

Mrs. Warren is left heartbroken, having looked forward to growing old with her daughter.