Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-01-09
o BIT U A RY,

DIED on the 81 inst. at the residence Of Mrs
Nancy Jones, in this District, Mr. WM. LAWRENCE
Of Cherokee county, y. c.. aged ffty-two years
lie had every attention paid him in his last i'll
ness. and ic.l expressing Willingness TO depart
W Anderson, Grecnvilc and North Carolina pa
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DIED. on Monday the Sd Of December Last
EMMA ELIZABETH, daughter of Lawrence j. and
Evira Il. Miller, aged one year, four months and
seven days.
She was too beautiful and lovely for. this sinful
world The Lord has tnkcn her TO reign with him
in Heaven.
"WnEx blooming youth is snaichel away
By deaths resistlrss hand,
Our hearts the mournlul tribute pay
Which pity must demand"
DIED, at his fathers residence. on the 3lst ult.,
nf Il short int painful illness Of five dnys RonERT
EDWARD. youngest son Of 1sam j. and Martha +.
Culhrcai, in the ninth year Of his age.
lie WAS Il Child of unusual intellect nnd cndow-
mruts, ana much loved by all who knew him.
ecp not fond parents for your interesting lovely
little :oa, for
His spirit rests in Jesus arms
AliIst I'LL the bright celestial clarms
rrasing the Lamb by sinners slain,
And by whose death man was reclaimed"
DEPARTED this life, at the residence of his father,
in EIger!d District, S. c., Nov. 4th 1855, about
ten Years Of age, JAMES, the son Of Rev. James S.
Slladrlch aud Nla!cnda lis wife In the morn of
life and youthful boom, as the flower Of grass, SO
has he passed away.
On the 10Th Of the same month, and at the same
place, Rev. JAs. S. SlADRAcn finished Ills earthly
pilgrimage and entered into his rest.
The deceased was in the prime and vigor of life,
between Is, and 80 years of age. a member OF the
Baptist Church Of Christ, and minister Of the gospel
lie WIS respected aud beloved by large circle Of
relatives, friends and acquaintanccs. as n good ct.
zen pinus member Of the Church. Jealous Min
s,cr. and I'm aiieconale father and husband and
though in his last illness his mind was wandering,
We, hts pnus aud consistent life gave sufficient ev.
,lrncc Of his acceptance with God.
Also. on the l4th inst. Dec. MALsNDA SHADkAcIr,
colsort of the late Rev. }. s. Shadrach, between
fury and E'rty.ve years of age, died in the tri-
urnrIs "f an abiding faith in Christ. Meek, mild
and urobstr,tsvc, she cnlcarrd herself to her hus-
band, children anl acquain'ances.
Thus in the short space "f six weeks, have Father,
Mother aud Son been called from mortal existence
in;o the presence Of God the judge Of all.
Brother and Sister Shadracll have left five orphan
children t" mourn their irreparablc loss, but they
sorrow mt as those without hope, for Father, Mother
aud l;r"I.r have gone from the sorrows and cares
nf earth ~ the rest that remains for the people of
God. ". p. II.
DE?ARrED this life. at his residence or Saturday
the 22'l uIt. Mr.. SINGLETON HoLNEs, in the 22d
wear f his are
lie has left bcrcavcd wife and one little son to
mourn their loss. but God has said that he would
be :, i" father Ia the flheress and husband IN the
widow" Hut 4 few days ago he was in llle bloom
uf lie. Now he has gone to the bourne from
whence no traveller returns May his relatives
AMI friends take warning by this dispensation Of
Gods providence, and b. prepared, for in such
an hour as We think not the Son Of man comelh."