Lexington weekly intelligencer., 1879-09-20
THE TOMB.

- In Waverly, Mo-, September 18th, at t e
fesidenGe res. nc Of his grandahsr, Mr. Manvile BT-
and II l.. Davis. aged 13 months.
:" At Odessa. Lafayette county, Mo-, Sep
tember 18TH. Of typhoid fever, LOU, wife'of DR..
Curtis Nichols. aged about twenty-seven years
- Near Greenton. Lafayette county, Mo. i,
September l4th, of typoid fever. Miss SUSAN
TICKLE, daughter OF the late IL. II. Tickle,
''Gone from u world of pain and woe,
Gone from death-from SIM alloy
Gone from temptations wiles, and oh,
Gone, gone, from grief to endless joy'
OBITUARY.
On the morning Of the 18th inst. heavenly
messenger visited the peaceful home of W. C..
est bud from their family circle, their youngest
son, aged ten months and six days He was
buried at Maple Wood church, in Lafay ette
county, Mo-, the following day, when amid
tears and surrounded by many relatives and
friends the remains were laid in the grave to
await the coming OF the Lord when he will be
gained with His jewels at the resurrection morn
a. e. A.
- In this city. September II, THOMAS c.
BLEDS0E, aged Il years, months and 2days.
lsO2. and was, for many years, deputy sheriff
OF Bourbon county. He removed to this county
at 1 an early day, being one among our oldest Cit
liens, ana has always been highly respected
and esteemed by all who knew him He was a
consistent member of the Christian church, and
Tor long time an active mason He was buried
being conducted by Elder George Hand and his
masonic brethren. His later days were days OF
suffering and pain. only frightened by the hope
oil blessed Immortality.
At the residence of her father near Odes-
So, September l3, JENNIE, daughter of James
W and Gabriella Miller, IN the fourteenth year
of her age.
Her life was that of Il child flied with loves
labor In patience and hope. The hearts of her
family cluns closely 10 her, and are made Very
sorry tor this bereavement. The fuliillment OF
her duties as daughter and sister, in self denial
he IN "a r ~ IyaHt
ward, Come up higher In our Father s
house, where there are many mansions, may
parents ana children meet therLord once again
- In Washington TOW rshlp, Lafayette coun-
ty, ho Friday morning, September II JAMES
son OF Henry and Clarissa Ewing, one of II pair
OF twins. aged four years.
An angel whispered 10 little Jimmie one day
Now .J Immie, from Chattie God calls thee AWAY =.
So open the door lightly and bid me come in
Thou art too pure for earth, thou dear little
twin I!
The furnace of anictiOn will be great toll
But smaller feet than thine have already trod the
soil.
Now close the door lightly, hold now thy breath
Ana listen to little Jimmie talking with death
Now little Jimmie. sadly smiling and Whisper
Mamma will miss me in my little bed;
ana my ilttle plate will be missing at the table,
By papa will be missed oft ut the stable
hui the saddest and greatest missing of ali
VIII be me missing footsteps with ChattIc in the
II,
And list to Jimmie stIll talking with death
Come little Jimmie, com" from Chattie ;t play.
God has sent me to point thee the way
AT once TWO little gems to thy mother We're
given. '''
soon VIII he one on earth, and one in heaven.
Shs S,ln VIII soon forget the form under the sod,
but never the little soul that went up to Cod
SO close the door lightly, hold now thy breath
And list to little Jimmie talking with death.
The struggle is o'er. The die is cast.
The angel has persuaded little Jimmie at I.s,
flowing tears many
Faith points the wuy and whisn.rs cor,,, .
thy fears. o'l "
ANA ever remember the God who has given
Ihee one little boy on earth and one in hnsv.r
Now open the door widely, and hear Ii,'n,i:
away, ~ ''
From Chatte lonely to lay in the CLAY ..
MayvIew. September l3