Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-06-23
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Departed this life Sunday morning, the I4th
inst, in Salem township, Mrs. susANNAH CABLE,
sort Of Mr. George Cable in the 5st year of her age
Mrs C. the daughter OF the late WIN. and -
Johnston, who emigrated from the State of Pennsyl
Sana early the year 1911, and settled Shade
river in this Chen Athens) county, where they reared
a family OF three sons and daughters, all OF
whom we're highly beloved and esteemed by those
who knew them for their intelligence, benevolence
and kindness, we'll for their purity of character,
many plshmcnts and virtues and habits of in
dustry. 1t was the good fortune of the writ of this
small tribute respect for the memory of departed
friend and worthy ncighbor, to have become acquaint
ed with this worthy family early the year 1920,
whenwe but youth, and II has bccna source Of
unalloyed pleasure and qualification to in late
years to know that have been residing in the
neighborhood with who a member of
that family for II is certainly pleasure and gratif-
cation, as we'll as blessing which we cannot too
highly appreciate, to know that we rearing fam
lily in neighborhood, and in the society of the vir
tuous and good. TO be residing near neghbor who
is wakefu and kind I'm sickness and adversty'
seadfast in friendship, safe and trusy In COUNSEL
cmplary in their department and conduct, and from
their known and acknowledged purity and piety,
be entrusted to mpar lessons of morality and religion
to children; and such were, to preeminent de-
gree, some of the many virtues connected with the
character OF our deceased friend and neighbor, Mrs
Cable. f1 ' a.s @
This worthy lady was afflicted for number OF years
with cancer her breast, wh sh rendered hor be-
times unable attend to her household duties, and
Mt length prostrated her bed of sickness, and H.
nally terminated her earthly existence, after under
going the most intense agony and pain, which she sub
mitted to with the utmost composure and Christian
resignation. She truly devout Christian, and
nm exemplary and pious member of the Baptist de-
nomination of Christians, as well as Daughter of
Temperance, connected with the North Star Division
short time before her final departure, she called
her family and relatives to her bedside, where she
gave instructions expressive of her wishes
for their future welfare and happiness, selecting the
place where she wished to be inferred, and the cler
gyman she wished to ohiciatc her funeral.
The funeral exercises performed by the cler-
seldom fell to lot have listened to feel
ing and appropriate extemporaneous discourse. Her
remains inferred in the Rutland burying ground,
Cher wish,) followed by arga concOurse of mourning
relatives and friends, and sympathizing neighbors.
She leaves o husband who was kind and afectonate
In ife and deeply mourns her death, and five chill
drcn-four and one daughter-who, from their
carly training, and the pious examples set them by
one OF the best mothers, highly respected and
esteemed for their many virtues purity OF character
and moral worth. ..t.H
The friends and relatives of the deceased will, we
trust, pardon us IL we have transcribed the usual
limits of obituary notice, we could not have,
in condensed form, done justice to the subject
and the prompting and feelings of the heart ..
JuSE Is. 1857. .... w.