Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1877-02-15

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Mrs. Mary e. Parker, taus h,.r Of E..
W bull 3, VAS b rn in the state Of New
York, April, 1896. She was converted ~
3. Lawrc:cc c"unty when IA years Ut
age, ana 'i'rd with the Mctho.listC Church.
Mo:ed % Win et'ag" county, ILL.,, in 1854
She ,he:e MAJ ricl Samuel A. Parker. As
family they found hume hmung the
early SELLERS ri Fillmore County, Mime
sofa, il 1856.
During the last year Of the war Ter
husband enlisted in the lst Minnesota
Heavy Artillery, and while ut Chat,anoo:
81, Tenn, he was Converted, and before
tue expiration VI his t"rm Of service H..
took sick and died with Christians lite
Seven years ago sister Parker moved
with het family Vi tiv. children ~ Mos
COW, in Frceburn county. Four years ago
she was married I" VIM. J Parser, her
husband 1T the time Of her death. Size
therefore leaves her companion aud Ave
children to III. urn her loss.
During the las. rish. years she has bc:,,
= great sufferer f..'m Ki,- e,nstism. Las,
spring She contracted u severe co.d which
settled into Bronchial Consumption, and
terlninu,cd her life.
Last Novcm Der the family having moved
10 Austin 10 secure the benefit Of schnol.
were stricken Ivy the death Of u darling
Oabc but nine weeks old. Not exprctin.
to surviv. it long. the m.'tl.cr desired to
have the body Of The babe Land by her side
when she should h. buried.
Sister Parker always enjoyed decided
and sa'isf, in: Christian experience and
lite after her carly conversion. She was
always ready t" testify t" its sustaining
power in tunes Of greatest need, and il;
did MT fail in the final test.
She WAS greatly interested IN the meet
ings in progress in our city, though III
able to attend them. She sent il message
to the meeting on last Tucstlay-.ie day
preceding her dcath-stating that she had
always found the religion Of Christ good
IL live by, and she WAS now finding il
just what she needed in approachin. the
gates Of death.
Her consciousness was unimpaircd 10 the
las' moment, 50 much 81 that when dca,l,
attacked her vitals she fully realized it,
and 1t once looked 10 Christ in prayer for
help. Her future prospects remained un
to the last mnment. llJ.C.
rHE FOLLOW ING Is THE LIST or THE
GRAND JURY
Drawn for the next term If the Dis.
trict Court I" b. held in this city Oh the
20'h day Of March proximo:
W. L. Crawford, Bennington.
g. ". Cl"ugh, Austin.
u. .. Pratt, Austin.
II. F. Dcmming, Nevada.
J. D. Rugs, Red Rick.
q. W. Case, Grand Meadow.
Henry Wcbrr, Grand Meadow.
U B. Morse, Racine.
John knw!cy, Pleasant Valley.
W. L. st, les, Pleasant Valley.
). r. Bacon, Leltoy.
San,so" Hanson, M,rshall.
w. NJ. C"rbi;t. Marshall.
J. u. Woudnrtl, ILL.,.
Levi F"ss, Window.
F. 3. Kline, Window.
d. Il. Coleman, Clayton.
N. A. Sumner. Sergeant.
F. A E"gle, Austin City.
0. W. Shaw, Austin City.
c. c. Crane, Austin City.
Andrew Knox, Austin City.
THE FOLLOWING ARE THE IEr1r JURY.
W. P. Hoppin. Pleasant Valley.
Geo. Reed. Pleasant Valley.
VIM. L wis. Grand Meadow.
s. Bacon. Red Rick.
VIM. Sc ger, lled Rock.
II. n. Sergeant. Sergeant.
Samuel Hnrter, L,n>:D.. -.
J. II. Hancy. Lansing.
G. w. George, Lansing.
Geo. johnson, Waltham.
A. D. Park, Lcltoy.
j. X. Sirt.ver, AnS,in.
A. A. Santx,rn. Racine. '
Il. +. Stuart. Racine.
Knu'c Amman.ison. Nevada.
Halv"r Knu'son. Nevada.
0. N. O'tcrg. Ts"pi. 4
F. Il. Kiml,all. Dexter. . .....3
T: K. Keyser, Austin City.
N. Becker, Au>:in City.
W. D. Phillips, Austin City.
w. 8. COnger, Austin City. @-.> = 4
T. Mar:ins"n Austin City. -.<.i