The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-04-25
VOLUME XIII. NO. IL.
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DIED.
In Munson. on the 18th inst. Of Ervsip.
elias and Dtptherla. DWIGHT WOOD.
ARD. sRcd l9 yeais and 0 months, son Of
Davis and E'iza Woodard.
In Camp Kelley, Cumberland, Md Feb.
9Th. of Camp Fever, Mr.. FRANKLIN ID.
DlMOCK, youngest son Of Parley Dimnck.
OF Claridon. sgod 20 wears and months.
Tho deceased was a member Of Co. Il.
29th Reg. Ohio Volunteers. He enlisted
and wont into camp at jefferson. and. after
u long time. moved TO Camp Chase, Colum.
bus. whore he was confined with the measles
for some time. which loft him feeble and
much debilitated llc was soon ordered to
/ Cumberland, and, doubtless, the hard
marches aud unavoidable exposure conso
! aueut upon his position. provoked tho
disease which proved so fatal. He left his
Com pany about the 18th Of February, To go
TO the hospital, fully resigned to his int. /
A lottor was written. Feb 25h, by his ro. !
quest. to his friends in Claridon, IN which
he was only able to write tho following
lines In the Hospital. sick, but God has
forgiven all my sins; feel to praise Him
every day." A few days later a lotter was
received by his friends, hearing ds'o Fec.
2Sth, announcing that "Frdnkiin died yes
tsrddy" No kind friends stood around his
Iowly couch. to soothe his tayery brow. and
, watch the ebbing of life in his declining
, hours, or take nOte Of his departure His
last feeble accents were unheard by the
living; yet his language above is typical ot
tho assurance that no was SUSTAINED and
sonthed by an untsltering trust, that his
homo was beyond the dread realities Of war
aud Rebellion.
Oh how heavily the calamitos Of this
Il H.. ID - F,I nj
all who aro caused to mourn tho sacrifice of
near aud dear friends The deceased was
q Young man of good moral and Christian
. principles, industrious, and much rcspOcted
by all who know him. Now, he rests from
his labors. far from home, bonoath the
clanking sqnadron's tread. whoro his re-
. mains are made to quake BY tho "oannon's
: opening roar" May his memory over be
a reScred and cherished, as one who wont
: mantuily forth to battle for Liberty and
4 Right. W.
!, In Chardon, on Wednesday. April l6th,
, LAUREN A son of Augustine nnd An
= geline Collins aged 23 years and month.
My son. a tow short hours have led
n Since thou didst pass away;
n Thy body sum5ering in the gravo,
a Thy soul in realms OF bliss.
d All! well do remember thee,
e My lauren. over dear;
G Tiny pleasant face. thy loving eyos,
Ihy words so kind aud true.
!, well romomber how you toiod
l.. When was old and lame,
n And how tho tears would ill your oyos
a To see your fathers pain.
:. And whom upon your dying bed
e saw that you wore lying,
# On grief did fill my soul with pain
II When saw that we must part.
@ But another drop of bitterness
~ Has mingled in li!os cup;
Another bud of promised Joy
Il in manhood withcrod up.
h And now l love to think
@ Again thy face I'll soc;
That soon III clasp thy spirit hand,
And walk aud talk with thee.
(CoM.
a Deacon TRUMAN SMITH. formerly o
- LichGeld Co, Conn, died April ID h, 1862
:, aged 81 years.
- The deceased, whose name stands at tn
= head Of this Iief no leo, closed his long au'
of almost irrepi oachable lie, At the rcsdenc,
OF his son, Shelby Smith, of Lcnox. Ashta
bula Co. Fifty years previous 10 his death
he consecrated himself to tho service q
v God, and such was the nature of that con
n. socration, and the blessings flowing there
H. from. that his daily life ovor afior was
W most favorable commentary upon his publ
e. profession OF religion. His goodness wa
el not ovanescent-not us the "morring c'ou
and early dow nor was it characteIize
ks by any spasmOdic features, but was bot
IS permanent and uniform. Though he wa
n almost singuIarly modest in lis nature, ye
" his light ~as by no means concealed iron
IN the world but, on the contrary, his in
IN fuonce as meek, humble child OF Ght
es was most saluIary upon all with whom h
an associated. MARX the perfect man. an
ng hohod the upright; for the end of hat ma
~ is peace. n. Z A.
O.. Hambdon. Ohio.
nd In Chardon, April l6th. Of Typhoid Feve
Ill MARY, wife OF Austin Carpenter. aged g
- years.
Not dead,
But gone to the homs Of the blost,
Whero freed from tho clay, tho weary An
"' rest.
he
Dear Mothor,
in Wc miss thee at morn aud st owe;
lr. Our home is so lonely, We cannot but griOV'
To- Wo mourn,
'es But not vi hout hoTe OF a swoot reunion
m Beyond the dark tomb, whero the blosl hol
on communion.
nu In tho Saviors love our mother livoC
VI ", twas thus she passed fron earth; ". wou
w. not call her back again, since jesus co
querad death. ii s. NJ.
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