Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1868-07-02
THE OBJECT

'. THE OBJECT 1881
or this Company Is to insure LIPE-not indeed
beneiciaries of policy when you die-thereby te
continue the exertions, Investments and benefits
Of your life to your dependents, after your life IL
terminated.
However well prepared man may be in aspir.
itual point of view to meet the 'king of terrors,
If he be possessed ofa thoughtful mind and q feel
ing heart he can but look with sad forebodings tt
that finale of his earthly career which Is to deprive
his fond wife and helpless children Of that suppor
and fostering care which his arm has furnished
gloomy portals of the grave and leaves behinc
those whom he loved, as vagrants roaming tht
friendless, thorny paths Of public charity Yet
alas how many mar 90 IT.! when snagn N present ont out
comfort, ifspent in q Life Insurance Policy. Rea
der are you not liable to this sad death bed reec
ton of the unseen trials you bequeath those yor
leave behind, by neglecting this cheap protection
wsh ess ooT o0 pesn yVo could
you "shuf1e off this mortal coil' your family
were provided for, you would be relieved Of the
carking anxiety that fills every worthy mind a'
such fears: you would be better prepared to pur
sue your ayocation with mental composure ans
zeal. We do not mean to assert that money can Al
the place of fond father, yet we do assert, wha
you kno,v to be ts-ue-money will prove their 6es
earthly friend when you are gone; and you car
leave them this certain friend now while you arr
living. ....g ,r.a f..s ... .,s .--.0' !,
Can you-will you refuse itf . a#. Gus
Business men are considered rather rimproviden,
who do not insure their goods and houses against
fire. Now, your house may ,scuer be burned-i'
may stand hundred years but your life CANNOT
last 80 long-your "lamp of life" must burn out
some day. You argue 1t Is prudent to insure q:
gainst uncertain anisfortunes to your property, and
yet neglect a certain euent which tciU and mus
prudence9 We admit and assert the prudence o.
the first but assert the greater wisdom and neees
sity for the last. Ask yourself the question, are
you doing right to neglect this opportunity topro
vide effectually for your family in case Of your
bear in mil. now, this moment may be your Last
chance-death Is after you! When once his "rug-
ged scythe shall clip the brittle thread Of lie
CHASTITY panorama Of want and suffering will be O.
pened to the signing hearts you took care Of while
fore age, with attendant diseases come upon you
before YOU begin to loiter In sad sicknessson the
verge Of the grave-only while lving-mentally
and physically living-can you obtain Life Insu-
rance Policy. Life Is q vast feld-death Is
always the final victor-and while we do not urge
this process will disarm him Of his sting, for rei
gion only can do that yet it will soothe your heav
ing bosom to know you have provided for your
your life insured yon "disarm the sting ofpover.
ty and want to them. We imagine now we hea,
the wall of suffering from some lone widow, while
she examines the merits Of this business, as hel
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 lan1en.
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 alas how nistakeni 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, fol
many such scene has really existed.
va JOHN r. ALLEN IS the Agent Of the a.
bove Company at Chester. -
October 10 "a Il