Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1872-02-10
DIED.

At his residence. in Pennsylvania. on the 9Th
inst. Mr. GEOEGEL WASHINGTON. formerly
OF this County in the 47th year OF his age.
Oh yesterday mcrning, 9th inst, in his place,
after a lingering illness, MlLDkED hLlLABhlh,
only daughter 90 John W. and Nancy Dalgarn,
aged N years and II DAYS.
The irieuds aud acquaintances Of the family are
requested OBJ meet no The residence of her parents
90 dav, Saturday. no O'Clock, A. ", when the
fun,ral sermon wall be preached, after which she
viii be buried 40 Miidl-way-
On the 9Th OF January, lS72, in GEORGETOWN. at
the residence Of a. Il. Herr, Esq, her son-iu-law
Mrs. NARCISSA HOFFMAN, rehct OF the late
Philip Hoffman ui uarPer's Ferry, aged 50 years
and months We we'll remember this estinahlc
Lady hit, wears ago and her family the Breedins
remarkable Cor their tine personal appearance aud
accomplishments. We believe thai Mrs. Berry,
Of Shcr hcrdstpn, IS the only survivor Of the sis
ters. Mo.t %. them lived 70 good old age, re-
srect,d aad beloved.
At Altxandria Virginia. February Sd, 1872
MARGARET Isle CARTER, wife Of Isaac
Newton Carter, formerly Of Charlestown, and
daughter of the late samuel and Ann ). Mark, Of
Alexandra.
The death OF This cstimable and accomplished
lady though not unexpected, is the occasion OF deep
grief to her relatives and many attached friends.
For months preceding her death, Mrs. Carter
was an extreme sufferer. Assured that her days
on earth were mum cred she turned with humility
fI UHH lHNN liiN EAINelt anu VIII AalA--
tian resignation and hope placed her trusti liin
who did that an, through His atouins blood,
might be redeemed aud saved.
She leaves a dlu. liter and son Of tender years,
% realize thc loss of a devoted mother.
Departed this life, on Friday night, Jan. 10Th,
near Chatle,town. Jefferson county. W. Va, after
a short but painful sickness, Mas. CAIHARlNE
ENUDE. aged $50 year-, no months and Is days.
The subject ot the above notice, the beloved wife
Of Mr.. Joseph krode. was a regular commitment
member 90 thc Reformed Church of shepherds
town. Born Christian parents, she IN infancy
received the Sacrament ot Holy Baptism; grew
uu q child ci ti. tlu ch ard at an early period OF
her life. redeemed her baptism al yuUS, bY CON
s-cra.on of herself iu the rite OF confirmation -
Christ She adorned her profession by holy
walk and Cody conversation Tor more than forty
wears 10 va- her meat aud her drink O. do her
Masters viii. She was emphaticsily good wn-
man. ia aIl BIER relations, o. The Church. the tam-
'y and society; faithful boz the discharge ot every
known duty Oh God and her nci-hb0r Especially
0as she crotl.ed tn Che poor ana distressed, who
were The constant recipients 90 her avors. Gen
erosity was never wanting In her heart, nor hos
rialtv iu Der house. Her spiritual house was al
ways kept swept and Csrnishcd, aud when the last
en-. my, which is death, came. she was prepared
and ready tD depart and be With her Lord aud AS
ter. She ici. the everlasting arms OF her Saviour
around and beneath hers aud when ask. IL shc
was not afraid to tayc an operation performed
vs.. are called upon Oh mourn the departure OF
q sister uf tha church-death has visited on: flock
The Church ot Christ on earth numbers
one member less. whilst the Church IN heaven,
rs vr fOud.y trust numbers one more inhabitrt IN
er,slin- ur LIGHT and love. She has fulfilled her
mission her. on earth, and her soul returns % the
God Who r1te Be-! That pleasant coun,tuauc' we
Meier shall 500 cgain:-Iho,e lips are dashed; ;
that heart which beat SD warm and true Is cold and
>t.fil death: her soul has irft this tenement OF
Cav and winged ;ts ii-ht htuveuwatd Iu her
demise. ,hc community, Co which she eulcGrtd
herself has lost much. But most ot all will she be
missed iu hor family. Long viii 10 be-loug may
10 be- before thc member oi that family can fully
realize td1f ,hc cheerful zones OF her voice are 10
more Oh be heard bv them on earth. May IL be
their yudeay.e Oh cherish her precious words 90
them. her asdent PRAYERS for thcu; and 90 im'-
blessed O. L.cucr. Then will Der death. as well
ss her li'e D. sarcdGyd 20 the spiritual benefit ct
them an. May her numerous irig uds and relatives
prepare Co meet hrr in Heaven. So that their last
end may De d l unto hers. " BE sc also ready
soon v.u Uili bc also uumbCrd with ths c0nCre-
CATION Of thc dead. so live tr and for Christ that
yogr death may be d" gain
Le. fu0e.a. w5s attended by q large corCnprsc
ot mourning relatives and sywpatlizinE friends.
on Sunday January Goth The sermon was
preached in thc Pr,,h9 torian Church Of Charles
town. Dog Dor pastor. Rev. j. 7. kossitsr from the
text, ST. John, 10. 10; " Because live. ye shall
live aiso." tI- was kindly assisted IN the services
by the Rev. Nr Hopkins pastor Of said Church.
The mortal remains were borne 90 thc 90 Char
lcst1wu Ccmetry." where they were consigned O.
their Mu,hcr Earth. under the watchiul ear. and
resting hlaj OF Him 81 ho is the Resurrection ant
the Lie. L.