The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1863-04-03
VOLUME XIV, NO. II.
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BORN,
In Chardon, March lth, 1868, n daughter
10 John and Ellen Parmolo.

BORN,
In Churdon, March llth, 1868, a daughter
to John and Ellen Parmce.
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MARRIED..
Ia Troy, on the 18th ult by la L. Scott,
ESQ Mr.. GEORGE W. DAVIS, of Madison,
L,kc Co, aud Miss PlIlLoMENA SMITH,
of Toy. ..
March 3G'h. 1863. by Rov. II. NJ Cham
boriain Mr.. WELLINGTON H. COVERT,
of Thompson, aud Miss pIiEBEE. BROWN,
of IIambdcn.
DIED.
Triumphantly, III Munson, Ohio, March
Goth, 1863, Mrs. SARAH ANN CHlLSON,
wifc aC II, c. Chilson, and daughter Of Rob.
ert aoill, aged 75 years.
In Bazctta, Trumbull Co. Ohio, on tho
18th of February. Mrs. MARION H., wife OF
Eldor W. s Hayden. in tho S0,h year Of be,
ugc.
Tho deceased was The daughter of Mr.
Samuel Collins, OF BainJridge, Gc.uga Co.
She was child of rare promlss, and tho
FIRE OF her poetic genins burned bright on
tho altar of liberty to tho oppressed, 10 the
iane of the great Temperatures roform, aud
on tho hearthstono of homo, as ito Giles Of
tho Free Democrat will Yot EIpow. Sho en-
braced tho Gospel of Christ in tho spliog
of 1871, and her life was n brilliant model
of Christian picty and zeal ever aftorwArd.
She wus married in S5S, and thencutorth
hcr soul was lit up with tho one burning,
successful purposo OF being q wife worthy
the high calling of her chosen companion
and tho miracle Of patience with which she
bore tho terrible suitcrings of her four
years painful Illness, gave proof that her
/ spirit had drank from tle fount whoro an
gola lAgo thoiF puIaus, beneath tho great
white Throne. She was conscious till tho
last montcnt-- --cung with deathIess grasp
to her husband and her bright liItlo girl of
four years od--and yet she iongoi to bs at
rest 4; and, whGR the messenger camo to
bear her ruro sprit away She met him with
joyful wclcono, and from tho arms OF
him she loyod on Garth, passed. to tho hosom
Of her Savior in heaven. Earth is dark
but thoro is light beyond WISH
4 MANY years ago, the deceased was an oc-
+ coSional contributor to this paper, (thcn tho
r Free Uem0eEdI. } and We icmcmtor that ber
favors were always welcome, and sure to ap-
pear in due season. She seemed moro am
2 bilious 10 writc we'll than to write often,
and her pen WAS evidently guided rather
, by tho Impulse OF noble thoughts and
r generous emotions. than by deere for
/ iitenry famo. lior productions evincrd
I no ordinary pootical genius, but worc
chiefly remarkable for the puro and emo
bling tho true womanly sentiment pcrvading
every stsnzaap for which we shall ever hold
= Marion" in grateful remembrance, as one
e Of the many valued friends aud contributors
; of the Democrat in years sono by. From
!, tho. partial acquaintance We then formed
> with her, ,we cen cheerfully pay this passing
= tribute TO her memory. Tho following
beautiful lines. taken FROM among her later
Q productions, have been furnished us for
@ publication ;-ED. DEM
: 'r.. AN INVOCATION.
d Written for "a female .fricad. by The late
=. Ms. VI n C, Hosden.
! ibu VI hlcb
It Hopefully, trustfully, tura wo to Thee
e Guard the frail bark in sunlight md shower,
c Shield the fair spirit that trusts in Thy
: powor,
n God Of tho active, tho earnest, tho brave
Z Cali her to gather tho pearla from tho wave
|. To bring to rhinc altar pure saerifco--
q A crown for her brow in Thine own para.
!, - dise
Is God of tho holpless hide safely in Thee
T. Her soul, when the nighttime steals owe,
!, lite's sea !
d Thou urholdcst tho storm. Wind, and guides
is its flight
Is Shed o'br tho dark wators halo OF light,
IS God of the gentle, the holy aud just
~ Awake tho hushcd soul from it prison o
To lloat in tho glory that circles above,
IL And praise Thee, tho Father Of mercy an,
\ lovc.
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