Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1855-01-10
BTU A R Y.

DIED on Wednesday Sd Jany io33, III the resi-
dencc Of his step-f.thcr, Mr.. Humphrey Boulware,
in the viage of Edgefed, JoHN L. RICHARDSON,
son Of the late Mr.. Jefferson Richardson, in the
25h year Of his age
The writer of this notice was mnch with the de-
ceased during the two weeks Immediately preceding
his death, and feels himself authorized to comfort
his bercaved relatives with the assurance that from
his deep contrition, earnest prayers for mercy and
all absorbing attention to his spiritual and eternal
interest. coupled with the freeness and fulness OF
Gods mercy through Christ, they are privileged to
hope that he sleeps in Jesus, and that therefore
"when Christ our life, shall appear, then shall he
also appear with him in glory" L. L. Is.
DIED, in Aiken, of consumption, on the 26th Nov.
1854 DR.. JosErH a. ADDISON, this District. lie
was son of the late Allen B. Addison, well known
as one of the earliest and most worthy residents OF
Edgefeld village The noble social qualities of the
deceased, his candor, generosity, warmth OF tenn
| perar,ent and kindness Of heart had attached to
him large circle of relatives and friends By hi,
untimey fall, young and aectionate wife has been
made to mourn, and an interesting little boy.has been
left fatherle.s But the support Of the one is the
right arm of Him who has promised to be father
to the fatherless and the consolation Of the other is
to be found in the blessed Word which has rouch-
safed TO the lust day of resurrection and reunion.
That our friend had his fralies (who has not y the
writer seeks not TO deny. But that he had his vr
tues too. all who know him will cordially testify.
Yet It is not for man to calculate the hopes OF an
immortal spirit beyond the grave
"No longer seek his merits to disclose,
Or draw hi, frailties from their dread abode
There they alike in trembling hope reposc.
The bosom of his Father and his God ~
AS.
III 4 At
cember last, MIR. JOSEPH D. ALLEN, son oi 'he ia'e
Maj. }. C. Allen.
The deceased was in carly youth, having not ye,
attained his 9th year. The disease was Typhoid
fever, which had been 50 fstal itraac family Of lis
father during the past year. Though SO young
III. subiect Of this notice had established for him.
self character remarkable for energy, steildncs'
and other high qualities, which SO well adorn the
citizen. He was an,excecnt son, brother and friend
and deeply is he lainencd not only by his relatives
but by the community in which he lived.
DIED, at the residence of Bona Trey, in Barbour
County Alabama, on the morning of the 9th No
vembcr, Mrs SARAH l.. consort OF Malachi lyEr
and only daughter Of William and Jane ~. Curry
! The deceased was member ofthe Baptist Church
| lived worthy life, and died triumphant death
When the physician skill bafled, the constant
uutirino vigilance and devoted attentions Of hus
bands wounded heart the fond and affectonatc SO
lictudc Of parents could afford no relief, nor sta!
the icy hand of death, she spoke fluently and elo
qucntly, exllorting them to meet her in that sp'rI
| land, where sickness, sorrow, pain and death cal
never enter
She leaves behind two sors Of tender ag
and hearts, (tle oldest step SOM yet uneonscou
of their loss and orphanage, who though they ma.
be blessed with tho rich treasure Of dotng father
love, can never, never enjoy. share and apprcclat
the richest inheritance to children given, mother
love; ; husband, whose gloom, misfortune and los
can be experienced but not described, and kind pa
rents WIN studiousy and fondly lavish upon her th
fonlest feelings Of their hearts.
She was u wife devoted and studous Of her hus
band happiness, and in all the relations of If,
manifested the warrncst Attachment. But she
gone Farewell sister no more To cheer the hea
Of the husband, in the laurcls OF her most tr
umphant death.
In her death do we not recognize another link {
the golden chain severed on earth TO be united
heaven Then mourn not the loss Of one who's
gain is eternal, and while we cherish her memor,
we shall likewise cherish this recollection: as III
lf apapf v vhisgRssE caught g% F:oF +
glory" w. l.