Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1860-11-29
DTED.

In Springfield, Oct 10Th, JEoSE hAMAuNp lc the s4A'
ty.frst year of his age.
He has been taken from miGst-a kind husband and
sther-whUse face always Tie sunshine OF the pa
rental rooT good Heighbor and one that IS deeply Ia
rnpucd Iv large circle Of friend. The poor always
found in him friend, and his hand was always ready to
assist a far lay il his power therN and unfortunate
and for honesty and uprghtHCss ne had lew superios
Bt he is cone! We shall his kind lace and welcome
,nile No more Yes, that familiar step and pleasant
councrarce which was the life and pleasure OF the
home circle has fed never more To return I" us mere
vet with full confidence in GOds impartial grace We
will again meet that husband and father in brighter
and happier home than TINS
GAM things wear a garb Of sorrow,
For our hearts are filled witn gloom,
And our thought, their hues viii borrow
From confines OF the tomb.
Let weep.-thC tears swelling
Eyes which Smiles often gave
For each hour the tale is telling
One We loved Is in the grave.
Father, in distress we languish
Heal the wound thy hand has made
Thou cans hear our silent anguish,
Thou will pity, thou viii aid.
Ye- ray OF hope IS beumnE
From despair my soul tn save,
Jesus, thy bosom leaning.
One We loved has lett the grave S.
On Berkshire Hill Tioga Co. y. y, Mr.. HANNAH,
wife OF Schuyler Legg, in the 18th year o; her age
Mrs Legg emigratcd from Wcstches;er Co. with her
father (Abrlm Orburn) when what Is now the JcAntIiu
hills OF Berkshire urcaTy wJlieInc-N-.he only IN
hahtant the wild beast aud rowing Indian. liard-hps
which always attend pioneer, her lot, and often had
she 20 eighteen miles 10 mill on horseback lhro"Eh
the wilderness. with nothing but D3tpItl ior 5aas
But she lived tho wilderness bt l~nR Is the rose
many years oi toll and labor. Her husband emigra-
ted from Worcester ca. Mass nearly sixty years ago
anl wa one Of the first settler, IN Berkshire They
were married Jan 9Th, 1896 aud moved U the rn where
they lived when died. She has lett behind her Hu,
hand and large 0f relatives and friends mourn
brr loss she was good mother, a KIND friend, ana
de' ed christian, dying she had lived in the fail be
lief in the hnat restitution Of all things spoken Of by all
Of Gods holy prophets since the world began She lived
= rla nI llraY lied IlnCUtpd a Ia hat
gospel which is tall of love aud peace be the comfort
who is left. and cheer hi years that he shall stay
81 -sr with u, aud may he say
ss-s vanished from among US, and 0 why should We
0ll carths fraH ties however fond thus asunder
Why hould seek hold her from the mansions of the
Where the wicked cvase from troubling and the weary
at rest.
Sic has left her earthly dwelling and our eyes are fet
with tears,
For in her were sarnered NJ the thoughts of many years
The partner of my early love, the kiudet and the best
Has passed through many weary and now has gone
to rest.
Then not for the faterlcss they have &c
The widow and the orphan God will he their helper here
And when our at length is with her may VIC be
hIest,
Where the wicked cease from troubling and the weary
al rest. y.
fever, JAMES 3. DEMONY, in the 4gth year OF his age
Al regular meeting Of Valley Lodge No AS, |. o. Of
o. F. the following preamble and resolutions were unan
nol>ly adopted
Hhrsss Il hath pleased ail,wise eud kind father
through the instrumcntdity Of his RmHtab!e laws to
III remove from among our worthy brother James B.
IenoNy, and, UR,rfas, by this dispensaton his tam
a'c OF kind husband and parent, the community in
'agh he lived. generous nrighbor. and this Lodge a
TIE Brother aud Odd Fellow, therefore,
@ RtCrsd. That a mark OF the esteem in which we
@ yr departed Brother, the Lodge charter be draped
I'M a1raing for period of three Eonths and the mem
s' ae Lodge wear the usual badge of mourning ior
a1y lays.
alDred, That in intercourse with Brother Demo
I've ever found him an upright and consistent Odd
Is'F- guided in his every day walk by the cardinal
i'd Wines Of our order, Friendship, Love and Truth.
# hiored That Sympathze wish the bereaved wild
o' aac family, and would point them "a 4 cheering
-:e OF consolation to that higher and purer life where
W 9 brother has entered to practice in their purity the
sl"ahng virtues which characterize him in taiS lie.
h'''esd That copy of the foregoing Resolutions be
.4-'med to the family OF deceased Brother, and
@ published IN our County papers, accompanied with a
4''ce OF his death. c. II. AMES, Sec'y.