Western Reserve chronicle. [volume] (Warren, Ohio) 1855-1921, 1861-11-13
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In New Lisbon. of typhoid fever, MRS. A. L
KING, wife of Rev. Joseph King, and daugh-
ter Of John b. Fitch, in the 3lst year Of her
age.
In Hartford. on the 22l ult of neuralgia of the
heart, JOHN B. FITCH. in the 6Sth year of
his age.
The deceased was born in Hartland, Conn
he emigrated to this State with his parents in
1904, and settled in Hartford. at which place
he has ever since resided. In common with
other early settlers. he endured all the hard
ships and suffered all the privations incident
to the pioneer.
As a citizen he was upright, esteemed by all,
aud ever ready to advance the cause of truth
and education in the community in which he
lived As = %neighbor he was kind and oblig
ing; as n friend true and faithful. A warm
hearted phllanthrOpist, and q friend Of the
oppressed, he was one Of the first to aid in
rearing the Anti Slavery standard in this local.
It'll, and alter the organization Of the Republi-
can party, he was one Of its most ardent sup
p%Orters. AS 8 husband he was tender hearted
and afeetionate-ns a parent, warmly attached
to his children. He embraced the gospel in
early life and ever afterwards exhibited in his
daily walk Its divine and sanctifying inlu-
ences
ANE AlN AA5N y GAl1 VI AHo me- ut a. NatA
ed to pass through the deep waters of affiielion.
huving. within a very few weeks, been called
to part with two beloved daughters. and very
recently, with still another 10 whom he wac
most deyoiedly attached. Yet in all his trials
he recognized the hand of God, and though he
was instantly called away, his lamp was
trimmed and burning" Aud as he crossed
the waters of Jordan. the gloriied spirit of the
loved one who had so recently preceded him,
was waiting to welcome him 70 the mansions Of
the blest, ana the sorrOwing friends feel how
almost prophetieally true was her dying mes
sage to him. Tell my. dear father not to
grieve for me, for he will not tarry long behind"
He leaves 4 wife and three children. and a
large circle of friends to mourn his loss; but
he has gone to be with Christ which is for
better"
Thou mayest not come again to Us; we would
not call thee back,
To tread with US midst toll and gloom, the pill
grIms desert track:
But oh hat He, the lOwly one, would grant
US grace 10 be
Like thee in childlike gentleness, and meek
simplicity (;
Then shall We iOllow where thou art, and in the
trying day,
When We must tread the vale Of deEth, thou'It
meet US on our way,
A radiant messenger of God, sent from the holy
throng,
Around the throne. to welcome Us with angel
harp and song.
Oh blest will he our meeting then, in that
pure home on high;
Where sin no more shall cloud the heart, or
sorroN dim the eye"
Hartford, Ohio. NoV 1861.
In Bazeeta on the 9th ult of Diptheria
FLORIS T.. son Of MARQUIS PoEr, aged sz
Years and nineteen days.
Also on the End inst, of the same SIDNEY
FAUROT, in the tenth year Of his age.
God Of the gentle. the holy. the just,
Awake the hush q souls from their prison of dust
To float in the glory that circles above,
And praise thee, the Father of mercy and love.
In this place. on the 9Th inst. of diptheria
NELLIE VENETIA, youngest laughter Of
" H 4 F. MEEKs, aged two years aud nine
months.
Iu Morgan, Ashtabula county, on the 18th ult.,
Of Dirtheria. MARY CAMILLE, daughter
Of Albert S. & Cybelia Hall, aged 2 years, 10
months and 10 days.
In Harrison tp Mahaska county. Iowa. on the
30th ult., OLIVER COOLEY SMITH. aged
10 years. Mr. Smith was for many years a
resident of Trumbull County.
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