Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1878-11-26
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her e f.ts EsS' f 9a Ef"Pn;
of the late Thomas LackiArd. and daughter of
Thos. Fl. Willis, Esq.-aVed so years
At his residence. in Charlostown. on Tuesday
aaftcrnnn2n INC 1?th instant, Mr.. ARCHIBALD
MCCARR ELL. Jr., aged Al years.
Nj. McCarreli had been in i'll health for some
time. md his death was not unexpected, either
by his family himself, and after life of use
fulness, pure life. lie w3s enabled through the
grace of God to cxclam, ooh Death, where is
thy sting. oh grave, where is thy victory" and
to close a christian life here by Triumphant
entrance upon tho life eternal. In business
circles he always sustained a well deserved rep
utation for probity and correctness. To the
bereaved family We offer our sincere sympathy.
and ornmeud them to that God whose loving
kindness cheered the way of their departed
husband aud father. remembering that for the
Christian
''Tn die-is but to pass, ali free,
From deaths dominion hero,
To burst he bonds of earth and flee
From every mortal fear;
To plunge within that gulf untriad
Aud stand hey ond it gIorrfed."
Tho funeral services, at the NJ. T.. Church
South. were largely tended. Rev g. G Fergu-
son delivered an appropriate discourse, in con-
clusion testifying to the virtues of the deceased
Rev. Mr.. Cackley also took part in tie services
at the grave Past WorsLipful Master E. NJ
Lakeland conducted the beautiful and impress
closed with prayer by Rev. T. b Shepherd
The following rcsolutionswere passed by Malta
Lodge, A., +. &c A NJ, of this place:
WHEREAS, / { has seemed good to the Almi pIty
Disposer o ieTent' TO remove from our midst our
late worthy and esteemed brother, ARCHIBALD
MCCARRELI,
l4nd IVhercas, The relations long held by the
deceased with the memUerS OF this Lodge and
the fraternity, rerder it proper that shoul Id
place upon record our appreciation of him az a
man and Mason Therefore,,
uepIOre loss l.
la Id McCarrellwith deepfeelings of regret. soft
those who, having fought good fight here, are
enjoying perfect happiness III a better world.
Rtsclred, That Malta Lodge, No so. tender to
loss OF one who was good ctiz9n, devoted Ma
son and an upright man.
ResoIued, That the Lodge be draped with
mourning for thirty days
That acc COPY of the ,esob
sent to the family of the deeee a. I,rp NJ
JNo PonTERFELD. Secretary.
IN n BNIoRIAM.
JOHN U. TERR1LL died of Consumption Mt
his residence. walnut Grove" near Charles
town; esrs"2 county pun "est 1 VI novGm
intelligence of the death of this young gentle
man. though not unexpected to his family aud
relatives, Will cause sincere grief among a large
circle of devoted friends, and especially his old
comrades in the Cavalry service of the Confe,l-
full mem Der of Co. b, 18th Va. Cavalry. through
out tho war;. In every relation of life his worth
and amia bllity were conspicuous, and those who
survive linn will over dwell with loving MEM
| cries upon his many endearing traits of char
actcr. All his surroundings made life desirable,
but an Al wise God has called him HOME. and
must kiss the rod that smites US. knowing
that He corrects but for good. Many will
| sadly miss lis genial face and pleasant COM
partnership. This aff :etive blow has fallen with
crushing weight upon the bleeding hearts OF his
mother and sisters, bnt "Re that tempereth the
wind to the shorn lamb" will give them conso-
lation: Farewell. dear John, for Of you it may
truly be said
''Ne'er to the mansions, where the yirtuous rest.
Since their foundation came a worthier guest ;
Nor to the bowers of bliss was e'er conveyed
nobler spirit Gentler shade
L.
FFdrrtn Sentinel.