Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1868-01-09
PIEDMONT
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

PIEDMONT
LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OF VIRGINIA.
TyHE Subscriber respectfully informs the public
i generally that he has accepted the Agency Of
policies of LIFE INSURANCE. The soivency
Of the Company Is certified to by the Court OIL
GERS Of Nelson county, Virginia, and is commend
ed to those who desire to support .I aHDns 1ns
At the store Of j. & E. B. Stowe.
E- THE OBJECT
OF this Company is to insure LIFE-not indeed
benefciaries of policy when you thereby to
continue the exerions, investments and benefits
Of your life to your dependents, after your life is
However well prepared man NAV be in a spir-
itual point of view to meet the liking of terrors,"
II he be possessed ofa thoughtful mind and feel
ing heart he can but look with sad forebodings to
that finale Of his earthly career which is to deprive
his fond wife and helpless children Of that support
and fostering care which his arm has furnished.
He shudders as his mental gaze looks within the
gloomy portals Of the grave and leaves behind
those whom he loved, as vagrants roaming the
friendless, tborny paths Of public charityi Yet,
lay would gid their troublous road with ease and
comfort, If spent in Life Insurance Policy. Rea-
der, you not liable TO this sad death bed refec
tion Of the unseen trials you bequeath those you
leave behind. by neglecting this cheap protection
which we now urge upon your II your mind
were easy on this subject; If you could feel when
you Shuttle off this mortal coiP' your family
were provided for, you would be relieved Of the
carking anxiety that fills every worthy mind at
sue your avocation with mental compc cure and
zeal. We do not mean to assert that money can I'LL
the place of fond father, yet we do asser, what
you knosD to be t'ue-money will prove their best
fsf ryh aud NON
leave them this certain friend now while you are
living. s f '-s.. '.A-i'<S
Can you-will you refuse it9
t Business men are considered rather improyident
fire. Now, your house may ,,ever be burned-it
may stand q hundred years but your life cannot
last so long-your clamp of life - must burn ont
some day. You argue It is prudent to insure a
et ganns nssss s sss asss esss M sne @ sna
come to your body. Is this consistent wisGom and
prudence? We admit and assert the prudence Of
the first but assert the greater wisdom and neces
you doing right to neglect this opportunity to pro-
vide efectually for your family in case of your
death, while you have 1t In your powerf And
bear in mind-now, this moment may be your Last
lchance-death Is after you! When once his "rug-
ged scythe shall clip the brittle thread of tho
chastity panorama Of want and suffering will be O.
pened to the signing hearts you took care Of while
you lived. Remember ! only while in health-be-
fore age, with attendant diseases come upon YOU
before yon begin to loiter in sad sickness on the
vesge Of the grave-only while living mentally
and physically living you obtain Life Insn-
rance Policy. Life Is vast battle feld-death Is
always the final victor-and while we do not urge
this process will disarm him of his sting, for reli
gion only can do that) yetit will your heaF
ing bosom to know you have provided for your
family before that trying hour comes. By having
your life insured you ssdisarm the sting ofpoyef-
ty and want to them. We imagine now we hear
ia Suif0 xrhi
she examines the merits Of this business, as her
shivering group stand around her scanty fire and
cry for bread: "Oh! that my husband had insur-
ed his life! Ifhe could have foreseen my lamen-
table state he would have done 80. He was kind
and good to all, and supposed that all would be
kind and good to US but aiss, how mistakeni He
provided well for us while living; but II he had
insured his life its benefits would have continued
to us now" Do not say this is fancy sketch, for
many such q scene has really existed.
Va JOHN R. ALLEN is the Agent Of the g.
bove Company at Chester. S
October 10 "a tt