Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1874-06-30
IN MEMoRIAM.

prietor of the Spirit Of Jefarson:
DEATH or Mn JOHN W. DALGARM.-
MIR. Dslgarn proprietor and publisher of the
Spird % Js6Srsen, died at his residence in
this to@n ON Tuesday. June 9th, aged Sc
years and III days. i've regret exceedingly
the death of our neighbor aud friend, whose
genial manners and amiable disposition en-,
deafed him Sso many IN a large circle of ac-
quaintances. A quiet, hnobtrusive citizen,
he yet lent a silent influence to every measure
intended for the public good as a christian
in the communion ofthesP Presbyterian Church
he was faithful and attentive, as far as his
feeble health would allow. to tho duties and
obligations resting upon him. Some,msnths
ago disease marked him for its victim, and du-
ring all the ~tortures of a slow but acertoia de-
cline he maintained his usual cheerful de-
meanor, bearing pain with christian fortitude
until his release from suffering. Il widow
and a large family of children, with many re-
latives and friends, followed his remains to
their last resting place. at Middleway, where
he was inferred by'his brethren of the Ma
sonic lodge with.the ceremonies of their order.
fire. Press.
In NEMoKIAM.-The last issue of the
Chorlestown Spirit of Jefferson ca.nertohand
with heavy borders of mourning, aud freieh.ed
with the sad news of the death of our esteemed
friend John w. Dalgarn, its editor. We
remember MIR. Dalgarn with sincere pleasure
as a genial, .conpaniona6le gentleman-one
whose socidbilty and kind>heaitedness was of
the highest'type. We tender a'farewell word
with great regret, though with the assurance
that he has gone to higher dnd better associa-
tions. where the pain and Affections which
he suffered here will come no more to him,
forever.
Mr.. Dnlgarn was a regular commitment of
the Presbyterian Church, and a member of
the Masonic fraternity, in the honors Of which
Order he was buried.
Peace TO his ashes.!-G Grafton Sentinel.
MoRpuARg.-Mr.Gok w. Dalgarn, pro-
prietor of the Spiri o3 Jefferson, died at his
residence in CharIestowu, Jefferson county,
on TUESDAY, June 9thn, aged So years and II
days. lie was a long aud patient sufferer
under the illness wh:c:l tel rliu4ted.his useful
life We deeply deplorc Ills demise, ns his
many excellent q%rc2iitics and Gcaisl DISPOSE
tion lad nrd"ar"3 him. not on: tnthnsc who
knew him well, but shone out in life, walk
and conversation everywhere, and attached to
him in genuine friendship his most casual ac>
quaintances. Cur vi personal relations were
of the kindliest character, and pleasant recol-
Iections will ever accompany the memory of
our personal association while he vas in life.
[Aorgan Mercury.
DEAD.-We regret very much to state that
Mr.. John W. Dalgarn, editor and proprietor
of the Charlestown Spirit Of jefferson, died
at his residence in that town on Tuesday
morning last. Mr.. D. was a nobie-hearted
and generous man, and his death will be re-
GREETED by many warm and sympathising
friends. He also leaves a large family to
mourn his departure. He was a prominent
member of the Masonic Fraternity. Peace
to his dust - hepherdstovn Register.
- We regret to learn that John w. Dali
garn, Esq, editor of tho Charlestown Spirit
Of Jefferson, whose serious illness We men>
toned on Thursday, is dead. x * x A
just and upright man, he strove to do his duty,
and the good influence of his pen will never
de- Wheeling Register.
DEATH OF AN ED1ToR.-M Charleston,
June 9.-John W. Dalgarn, Esq, Editor and
proprietor of the Spirit Of jefferson, died at
his residence in this place this afternoon.
x y He was esteemed by all who knew
him and his death will be regretted by a large
circle of frieRds and acquaintances.
dispatch to Murtinsburg Independent.
John W. Dalgarn. ESD, editor of the
Charlestown Spirit Of jefferson, died list
week at his home. 4 X = He will be
missed by all who knew him, especially his
brother editors in West Virginia.
Petersburg Examiner.
John w. Dalgarn, Esq, editor and pro-
prietor of the Charlestown Spirit Of jefferson,
died at his residence in that place on the 9th
inst, aged Sc years and II days. He was
esteemed by all who Knew him and his death
will be regretted by a large circle of friends
and scquaintances.-Romnry f~ntezHJencer.