The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1864-12-02
DEATHS.

At the residence of D. P. Hall, Esq, Lyndon,
Nov l., Josiah Gregory, aged 12-late of Con-
odd.
In Waterford, Nov. II. Aaron Freeman, aged
70 years and 10 months.
In Beloit, Wisconsin. Oct ., Ellen s. wife of
c. q. Ralfe and daughter of the late E.G Strong
formerly Of lrasburg
In Glover, Oct 30, Judith wife of B u
Spalding aged 81 years.
In Irasburg, Nov 10, David Let a member of
Co f, llth itcg't, aged 70 years.
Mrs Elizabeth Stoeker, died in Danville, Nov.
= aged 81 years.
At Derby Line. Oct 81. l. Kendall, aged fl,
Mr.. X was member of Co. D. llth Vt Vols,
was severely wounded at The battle Of Cold IIar-
Dor, thereby losing of his legs by amputation.
In !rasbur,, 10Th inst. CtariSsa Davis, rclict
of the late Hon. Geo. Worthington, in her 18th
wear Mrs Worthington was the first child born
in MCntpelier where she resided until a short
time before her death.
IN Irasburg, Nov. 9. widow Judah Houghton,
aged 50 wears.
| In Waterford. Nov. is. of diptheria, Hattie E..
daughter of Willard and Almira Whipple, az d
wears Also, Nov. %. Mary E, aged years,
daughter OF the above.
Yes, watch for me up there; I'll come to thee
When the tolls of life DER,
And my tired spirit gland and free,
Escapes to the other shore
Ny guardian angel thourt now, while here
| tread this dangerous maze.
And with thy kindly whiSperings cheer
Me onward in VISIONS ways
At Green Mountain, Iowa, Nov 81, Charlie
Edward, aged years and months. only son OF
DR.. James and Lizzie Lang e. "a. Jesus took him
In Osceoia. H., Oct ., of di 1theria, Mary
CLo,.o auel aarS.-alSO Nov = Cha ndpl
Frank, aged year, children of Chandler f. and
. Hannah :. Blanchard, formerly of PCacham. Vt
In Osceola village, ILL.,, of chronic diarrhTa
Nat. Blanchard, formerly private of Co. B, llth
Ill. Reg. in the three months service, and Is,
Sergt. of Co |, 9th III. Reg in the three year:
service, aged 80 years-sOn of Jacob BLANCHARD
of Peacham.
OBITUARY.
At Barnet, Nov 80, OF chronic diarrhna, Mar
! crate aged 50, wife of William Morrison.
: Our community were taken by surprise thu
her day as much as if a roar of thunder SHOULD
take place on cloudless day-on hearing of tn
death of Mrs. William Morrison. She had beef
quite unwell for some months. yet. none though
her end so near. On the 10Th inst. she was takel
, suddenly worse than usual and before physlcl
an could be at her bedside, Though only mil
distant she mad closed her eyes on earth Il
awake in the spirit land Her disease was in tn
bowels She was noticeable woman in her par
entage. walk and conversation through life.
Her grandfather Allen one of the commits
sioners who came to Ryegate in l773 to purehas
land for Scotch company. Her grandfathe
: Nelson was nongst the first of the compan
. who came from Scotland in IVA to settle on tn
land. Her father, Thomas Nelson, was the LAS
; of the original Nelson family. Her mother wa
o the last of the original Allen family who's
biographical sketch appeared in the Caiedonla
Il first of last January. Her brother Major Nelson
n of the Sd VT, who after serving his country thre
! years as soldier, retired from the army recely
, ing lasting tokens of regard from his brother OF
d GERS highly honorable to himself She was tn
: pet of her mother and had marked influence l
. the family circle. was born in 1903 and married
II William Morrison in 1925. Shewas the guidin
+ and ruling star in her own family Her govern
h ment over her household affairs was with thu
Il prudence and discretion which is the offspring
o charity and love. worthy and consistent men
f Der of the church to which she belonged, ST
gave ample evidence in her journey through lif
y that she has gone to heaven, where the weary al
at rest And though her Journey upward Wa
through the dark valley her path was illumina
: ed with the genial rays of redeemng love.
t. her death the neighbors have lost an agreeab
= associate in health, and a ready nursing mOtht
in Sickness.-un0flclous and retiring IN depor
l. nent her real merits were more felt than see
7, wa in the social circle, at the visiting boar
:. in her well ordered household and at the bedsi'
l. of sickaess where the true woman was seen al
b. felt. In her. the poor found a more than syn
N pathizing friend Her surviving, two daughte
- and son have lost mother, indeed. Her hu
band has lost companion who was all and 4
- to him. A large company of sympathizlns frien
=; followed the body to the house appointed for
al al living. Her spirit as if conscious of int
or ton, had left its earthly tenement to dwell in
br world of endless light,-SlnSlnS,
n Henceforth, there is laid up for me
er- A crown which cannot fade;
on The righteous Judge in that great day
Shall place it on my head G. NJ