Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1865-10-14
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DEATHS.

tdisease COntrsclp0 during cfutl C"hh"e
menl in the Old Capitol Prison. ws'
deeply denlored by many devoted friends
bey ond he CIRCLE Of his afflicted family
In this place, July "a. 1862, Mr.. John
C. Gonter, aged 40 years. and 7 months
Mark this perfect man. and behold the
upright for the end OF that man is Peace
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In this place. July 81, 1854, Reynolds
Confer, son Of the late John Z. Gonter,
aged Is years and months. Here lies
brother dear but we mourn moi for HIM.
as those who have no hope, for our loss
ls his eternal gain.
In this place, Februory 3, 1865. Mrs,
Sarah r. Huffman, wife Of "liilam J..
Hoffman, and daughter OF The late John
G. Confer, aged 30 years, 2 months and
% days.
.'Dearest sister, thou hast left US
Here thy loss we deeply feel,
But us God that hath boreit US,
He can all our sorrows heal"
On the 24,h Of August, 1863. Mary
C., daughter Of William +. aud The late
Sarah X. Hoffman, aged ! year, months
and % days.
In Fluvanna county, Va, March 81,
1864, Mr.. George " Engie, member of
Go. H, DulheId's Depot, 2nd Virginia
Regiment, Slnnewsll Brigade. and son OF
Edwin G. Engls, of this county, aged %
years, month and Fl days.
In this place, October 3. 1862, MIR.
HWiam H. Cro'Oi, aged Al years IL
months and days.
In this place. September 1862, MIR.
Hihiam OrndOIf, ST., nged about 6s
years.
In this place, January 1864, Mr.. MI
ch&L CoOkuS. aged about 81 years.
At The residence other son-in.law John
X. White, in Baltimore, June 1864, Mrs.
Eliza NJ. Jewett, for many years eli.
Zen OF Shepherdslown, aged about 70
Yeas.
On the 7lh Of October, inst. al his res
idence near Unlunvlle, in this county,
Mr.. HiHinm B. Morrison, in the 63rd
yea. of his age. The deceased came 10
his death by 'hal painful and fatal disease
Gsngreen. he leaves an aReclionaie fam,
lily and large circle Of friends TO mourn
his death. N.
Obituary.
Died in WestmorsIand county. Virgin
ia. on the OH instant, OF typhoid fever,
Mrs. Marg 7. Chandler, wlIe OF WIN. F..
Chandler and daughter of the late Colon.
Il Charles Harper, Of thls town, aged
81 wears. She was iii, and suffered much,
Tor four weeks, but bore il all with chris
nan Gorlltude and died in Toll hope OF q
blssful immortality, leaving husband,
Two iIule children, and other dear relatives
and friends 10 mourn her untlmely death.
In the removal from earthly associations
OF only one individual, whose daily life
exemphhes The qualities which adorn The
character OF a woman and a christian there
is lost 10 society an influence Of great val
ne.
Parents who watch will. anxious solic-
itJde the foundation OF their cbildrens
characters, will understand the value Of
one beautiful example Of loving and rev.
erenuaI heed to paternal guidance and
scrupulous love Of truth, which from The
period of early childhood to middle age
was never dis6gued by an unduhiul de.
Walton. Always kind sfecuionsle and
lovely in her disposition, the deceased
won friends wherever she vent.
Sisters who feel the want OF SISTERS
sympathy will know how 10 appreciate
The loss OF more than SISTERS affection.
Those who realize the difference be-
tween the spurious and the Genuine IN
friendship. will regret the departure from
social life of one whose attachments were
solid and enduring.
Bot in relation tenderer still than that
of daughter, sister or friend, her christian
like demesnor and social qualities, adml-
rsbly ftled her. and how well she dis
charged The duties OF wife and mother,
only beresVed husband and moIherless
children can tell, Her removal has leiI q
void which heavenly descending coWfor'
only can Oil. She has been taken BY The
God who gave Der, and the Rsdesmer
who ssnelifed her. from tenement Of
earth TO . msnsinn in Heaven, where The
weary are al rest
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h% J. A. ChapIIne. requests US 10 say