Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1858-09-01
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DIED, at the residence of her husband, in this Dis.
trict the 22nd Of August, Of Typhoid foyer, Mrs.
MARY T. LUNDY, wifo Of TuEoDoRg n LuyDr, in
the 26th yeur Of her age.
EARLY in life che became member Of the Baptist
Church. Three years since, reviewing tho Scrip
tures her mind became thoroughly convinced of the
truth Of the doctrine of Universal Salvation in which
she lived consistent christian, and died in the tri-
umphs Of its faith,-learing an afectionnto and
devoted husband, mother and brother, sisters, and
large circle Of friends to mourn their loss.
Just before she died. she told her family and friends,
that her spirit would soon wing its way to Heaven.
"Why should we mourn departing friends,
Or shake Mt deaths alarms
'Tis but the voice that Jesus scnds
To call them to his arms" T.
DIED, in this District on the Goth of July 1858, of
old ugc, Mrs. BASIIADA BAILEY, widow of JoHS
BAILEY, deceased, aged about s. years.
She has left n brother md sister, three children
several grand, and some grcat-grand children to
mourn her loss; she was pattern Of Christian poty,
and had been worthy member of the Baptist Church,
i ut Red Ouk Grove for nearly fifty yenrs.
great deal might be said in praise Of this mother
Israeli but suffice to say she died in peace with all
mankind, aud lively hope of glorious Immortality
that has no end beyond the grave. ]. G. D.
ES- Alabama papers please copy.
DEPARTED this life, on the 9th July last, after
short and painful illness, Mrs. ANN HOWARD, con-
sort Of WV. S. Howard, in the fty-fourth ye.r Of
her ago.
She was member of tho Baptist Church about
eighteen years. and her last words wcrc "Jesus can
make dying pillow, &C." Although her suffering
| was brief the result was not unexpected.
She has left large family TO mourn her doparturoI
and well they may, for who csn fll the place of an
affectionate and tender mothery
One word to the bereft: Be comforted for Divine
inspiration says "bessed arc the dead who die in the
Lord; yen saycth the spirit, they rest from their
labors and their works do follow them" H.
DEPARTED this life, on Sth of August 1885, Mrs.
MARTHA SULLIVAN, c7nsort Of SAMPSON SrLLI-
VAN, Of this District in tho Goth year Of her age.
The deceased had been consistent member Of the
Baptist Church Of Christ forty years. nnd mani-
tested the doctrine she prOfessed by we'll ordered
life and Cody Conversation. She had been afflicted
in body for near fifteen years. which she endured with
Christian fortiude and resignation 10 the Divine will.
She was truly an afcctiunntc wife and mother and
very kind mistress; aud has left u fond husband
snd six seven children, with numerous friends to
mourn their loss which is doubtless her eternal GAIN
being taken from the evils in this life, to the blessed
inheritance OF the Saints in Glory. D. D.
DIED, in Emanuel Co., Ga, on the 2ond of August,
after painful, lingering Illness JOHNNIE, infant SOD
Of PlcxEYs aud MARY VIEWER, aged one year sp5
five months. "The Lord gave and the Lord hath
taken away"
:" "Desth found strange beauty on that chcrub brow,
And dashed it out There WIS tint of rose
On check and lip-he touched the vein. with ice,
And tho rose faded forth from those lark eyes
There spoke IL wntchful tenderness-s doubt
Whether to grieye or sleep, which innocence
Alone can wear. With ruthless haste he bound
The slken fringcs of tho curtain lids
Forever There had been murnurng sound,
With which the babe would claim its mothers ear,
Charming her almost to tears. The spoilcr SGT
His seal Of silence. But there bcamcd emilio
So fixed aud holy from that marble brow
Death sazed, and left il there; he dared not steal
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