The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1858-03-04
Obituarn.

me Ill '<s've ir"d OF swiftly cou>ing time has
borne another to The tomb. AT the Residence
OF hlS brother, i'll i.uwncsylc, on the 18th inst.
oi dIS'l>c OF the throat. Mr.. PnILILr HENRY
MosEi'', departed Tor that bo,lrc ntrom whjcbr
II" traveller returns Dust H.. was and lus, H.
Is Sah tI'iInGs To absent, loving, and loved
Mother, and Sister, who now remember hut to,
k'ch'y his long years Of tender waiting and al
!'hli"'i. IN" '!ccri iSr,l WAS born in 1878 OH the
banks OF the Savannah, hear Mus.Iry's Ferry.
k'hrcd and trained by Il pious Mulhrr he wns
distinguished III private Lille for flial and pater
n;'l affection, hospitality and fidelity to friends
ne same l""'l, and sensitive spirit that promp.
Tel hiiii III The nan eIancc of his own rphtn
ana "lnnions ITS libiaily admitted it in others IF
oircs'''as ol purpose, Integrity of motive and
sincerity "i heart form the Honest man then
indeed Was he The "Nubl>t work of God" Tho
""'"" , popularity "t The drcca-cd among little
Children ,l">, inialhl,. Judges of human char
aclcr because they lout s,raIrh, to the heart of
nr"'- is IL M",ininrnt Of ilsrI prouder than
hra>> "r gra''iic. Tn an aged Nluthrr, The blow
has i.llcn suddenly aud heavily, when the solace
"t children wrr" most needed, while the infor-
n"'"S "i hg" w"r" rrow'iIg thick and fast, the
':aik leaves "i the cypress ai. weaving n cham
lett oi sori"w around her heart in the death of
her Su.I.
stricken Mother. remember his virtures md
cherish his love Tor you and like sun-Ii, spot
""" tn" snow clad mountain, it will cast lis
i"S','" Reflections "n the SHOWS of Your nre
f"irw"li, old and trusted friend side bv sid,
W" 'r'"i the same school pah-iogclhcr we tray.
c'r'i lilc rugged road.-Nou have fallen first.
my bark sriii i,rls and h"aves On the slor.s or
'in'"; yours Is out upon the dark wide waters
"i eternity. Success 10 your VOYAGE
~ LIFE LONG NElGIiBOR.
DIED, "A, the Residence Of her Mother. in th;,
lhs''ici. on the ith ut, in her :4th wear. Mrs
nm r" i'RESl.Ei. wife Of Dnvil 4. presl.v
''h 'i'nghirr Of And:cw and t;rizzu tiillespe, af
Ter an illness al some funr months.
The deceased has left Il babe mother .i.f4r.
h'i>h;'Ii'!, and many relations to lament theirs and
lSS. Sl'" was an "nedirnl .hiId, u loving wife.
kn! mother. She had fully made up her mind
'" I"in the Srccticr Church with her husband
WHO Is II member Of that Churc- - Il was pre-
Vented ny atflictIon, and Was II that she
did not belong to the church before the tive
came for her 10 die; bul she ns doubt enjoy, =,
'mg f'i!h and WAS willing to die. When S-
ihd been s'ck about too months. she seemed snd.
"'niy I" Y" "fi IN II trahc. ana eniere in sprit io
the better world, where she mingled in the com.
iany oi holy beings. some of whom she declared
she rrc"gnzr,l. She told her husband if he
c"nl, only see that lovely place of happiness. hc
would hcrcr desire to be any othcr place. She
seemed afterwards to get Careless and forpet(ul
OF everything else hut that heaven she had so
lately seen. After some days she called all her
friends around her, and i,plored them to meat
her III Heaven and then gave her deares, babe
I" her mother requesting her TO take care of il
Not long after that she fell aslerp in Jesus with.
ont 81 struggle or .,n;lll.
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