Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1871-08-12

MRs. r.. g. DARpEs, daughter OF J. r. and
fathers residence In Montgomery county,
known sister Darden rom her early child
hood. She was always OF q lively turn.
kind in her disposition, ardent In her at
deception. She profcsscd religion several
years before her death, and Joined the III.
Il. Church, south, In which she lived and
died in great peace. l was not present
was. and one, too, that loved her bort, that
Il was glorious to witness the tt1umpns Of
faith assile entered the valley Of the shnd-
passed over Jordan to join the sni, ted ones
who preceded her, and among the happy
number her brotherB-the Rev. u. N. Drake
formerly Of the ms n sa and
Her husband, kind parents. brothers, ais
tiers, and an only child, are LEFT 70 mourn
their loss. i. b. WALTON.
On the sist ult., MAUD, infant daughter
of James G. and Jane r. Moody, Of this
county, aged 2 months and II days.
"suffar little children TO come unto me
K Kin saom OF God.' Little Maud .was the
subject of sore afiiioiion almost nom the
hour of her birth until death. When
about smfee ,, ,yns ans source Of constapt
and excruciatiuR,paiu, until God relieved
her suffering by taking her TO his own Do
som. She was . source Of greet com fort
and pleasure to her parents. and y was hard
to give her up, yet we should not nurmur
against the providence OF Him who directs
MI things for the best. In gathering the
kinrdorn. ne never fails to pluck rome
young and tender buds, for without these
Heaven would be deprived OF aome of Its
hristsst angels 1.-The Lord siy yet - and :,
| OF the Lord" In this we learn lesson Of
humblemess and submission, and should
be constrained to exclaim:
Wherefore should make my moan.
shs S early ear Sn reas & gone gone,
She 10 para lise IL ded; h
| shall go to her but she :.
| Never shall return to me-"
Again u was distressing to witness the
several weeks, vet she bore her suffering
with calmness and fortitude, only now and
then fixing her bright, blue eyes on her
no Longer troubled with the distressing
cough. The tough phlegm no longer col
lects in her little throat and obstructs her
ted. no more no her little lips CULVER with par
ioxysms Of pain. A few moments before
she died her suderings apparently abateds
and she breathed ost her lie with balm m
| meath the clod while her spirit has taken
its flight to the home of the blessed. My
prayer Is may her parents be as pure and
|
| caimness as did their little babe.
II. W. II.
DIED, at the residence OF his father. In
/ Guthrie, KY, on the 9Th inst ELGIN Or
i LANDo, son OF Charles and Louise Blake,
aged Is months and days.
/ Death has again entered home circle
and snatclied rom It's midst dear and
cherished form, yet little Elgin has gone
to that better land where pain and sorrow
are never known, there to await the com
ing of those loved parents who. deeply
mourn his loss. And may he in that
| brighter world watch those loved ones
through the heavenly mist above. and as a
| guardian angel, guide their footsteps thrO'
the rosy paths of righteousness and be
united with them again In heaven.
| A large circle OF friends sympathizo with
| them In this their sad Bereavement, among
i whom In Mr.. Savage, whose kindness and
| attention In duly appreciated and will
| never be forgotten. w. c.
i On the 4th inst, MINOR infant son, OF j.
S. aud =. D. Lay, Of this city.
On The 9Th inst, at his residence In this
city, Mr.. Harry HIT, of Consumption.
on the 9TH inst, In New Providence, STE
PHEN, youngest son Of Mr.and Mrs. J, q.
Daley.
On the 22nd ult., Mt the residence Of Mr.. =,
| r. Mitchell. near Forts station, Mrs. ANN
LINEBAUGH, In the 72nd year of her age.