The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1868-10-08


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Alta meetingof the Physicians and Surgeons
of Lancaster, held at the City Hall, the 2Sth
inst, DR.. &. W. BOerstler in the Char, the fol
lowing preamble and res olutions, reported by q
Commlttee-Doctors Edwards, Davis and Lew.
is-were unanimous ~ adopted: 4l,'
WHEREAS, II has pleased Almighty God to
take from lile aud usefulness our friend and
brother Dr. James White and rr7rf
WHEREAS, HIS was not life OF ordinary
duration and usefulness, but of great length,
and patient toll IN an honorable aud labotlOus
profession; therefore t.N'-ia ~.
ReSOLued, We reverently thank God he gave
Dr. James White to mankind; and that lie en-
d0wed HIM with great and useful powers OF
mind, and gave him virtue patience and indus.
try-by which these endowments honored the
giver and made the recipient all that can be
desired of man.
ReSOtved, That we bow to the mandate OF God,
as he had right to cut down what his bench
cence and power planted;-and that we will
cherish the memory OF our deceased brother
emulate his virtues andtollOw his example, and
hope in our departure to leave noenemies TO
rejoice, and none but friends to beSnoan our
death; as is the happy lot Of our deceased
| brother. r ,.
ResOipod, That but few men have been allowed
TO practice an honorable and useful profession
with the same enthusiasm and success as our
departed friend, and as this enthusiasm and in
/ terest continued with him to his latest moment,
he has demonstrated that he felt the obligations
i OF science, praGticed his profession not as q
trade but ass duty to his fellow men and full
of years and honor he leaves behind him only
such an example MS all may follow and all may
| liinitate-the work of an honest, industrious,
sklllful Physician, and atpeace with altman
kind, was ready, bya christian life for the sun.
mons "to enterinto rest.n ttnrI
-ResolvGi, That We sympathiEe with his be-
reaved family-tender publicly Ourcondolence,
/ andsay how our loss is smgtual-ztheyO o hus-
band and father, and we ofa kind aud Affection
ate friend.
| RESOLVED, That we attend the funeral in a body
and wear the usual badge Of mourning for thirty
days; and that our Secretary cause q copy q
these resolutions to be furnished the family
and tl'0Athese proceedings be published in oul
County yand State papers properly attetsed. 4
g. W. BoERSTLER, Chairman.
NJ. EFFINGER, Secretary. iIIt n
Lancaster, o., Sept. 2s, 1868. UT ~
} DIED-In Walnut Tp., Fairfield CO., o., OIL
Sept. 3Oth, 1868, LInnaeus, son Of VIM. W. ant
Missouri Lamb, aged years. months aud Il
days. 'Hui au'iy isH
Sleep dear babe and take thy rest,
For such our dear Redeemet best.
. DIED--on the the Sd inst, Mrs Emma Eva
line Dasher, aged 29 years and g2 days.
DIED. Our highly esteemed fellow eitiHen
! VIM. Pursel, departed this life, sabbath eve
ming, Oct. 4, 1868, being Ga years, month AM
IL days ofage. Tho deceased wasa very up
right, aeh"e business man, was a faithful hus
band, kind father. Was member OF th
Presbyterian church for ten years, always faith
! full. During his sickness which lasted for abou
. six months, he frequently expressed himse
willing to leave earth and go home TO his Say
lor large family with many relatives and
, large circle Of friends mourn his loss, yet re
jolce in the happy thought that
''Blesscd arc the dead which die IN tho Lord.
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