Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1880-11-20
THE TOMB.

Died-At Aullville, Lhfiyt tie county, Mo-,
November LIST, OF meinbraneous Group, LENA,
daughter Of Nj. Robert Graham.
- At the residence OF his soK-in-law, Z B..
Allen, ESD, IN Lcaren worth, Kansas on the
18th inst, Mr.. CHARLES X MUOREHEAD,
aged about 50 years. For many years previous
10 the war, Mr.. Moorehead was Il cit zen OF
Lexington, where he was well known and uni
vsrsaily respected.
- Near Richmond, in Ray county, Mo-.
November ID, OF cancer OF The face, MIR. JOHN
). HILL, aged 60 years.
Mr.. Hill lived in this city for many years, and
served for u long time as Il councilman from
the fourth ward. He had many fri ends and
some relations here, and his remains were in
TERED at Machpelah cemetery, last Sunday
He leaves a wife and two grown
children, living five miles north of Richmond
- In Springfield, No, November 18TH, after
long continued affictIon, Mrs JANE EWING,
Wlle Of Rev. Ennis Ewing, and sister of MIR.
jacob Price, Of This city, aged 81 years.
Mrs. Ewing was an aunt of Mrs. Senator
Hon. Ephralm B. Ewing, judge OF the supreme
court OF the state, and son of .iev. FInis Ewing,
the founder of the Cumberland Presbyterian
Four OF her children are buried here.
one ut Springfield and two survive her, Charles,
Il boy, and Mrs. Il. L. Newsone. She was Il
lady who enjoyed the esteem of all who
knew her, possessing all the christian virtues
and graces. Gone to lie met by her children
who preceded her, she awaits. with a purified
spirit, the loved ohes she left behind.
IN MEMoRIAM.
- Near Aullvilie, Lafayette county, Mo-,
sept: SUN, 1851, OF typhoid fever, JOHN K.
andy ,yOunges SON OF Mr.. ard Mrs. Joseph
Handy aged is years, = months and | day.
Deceased was a youth of high integrity, was
much loved by all who knew him. and he WAS
straight tor ward in his dealings, and
paid strict attention to duty. HIS was Il short
stay here; the bud of youth had scarcely burst
into manhood before he was called to fill the
cold and silent grave. What hopes he had we
know not, or what fears of death We know not,
but the Masters voice has called him and we
should say no more. He was buried at Oak
Grove cemetery, Oct. lSt. and as the body was
in the deep vault something like the
following seemed to iii, across my bran:
o, Father, have mercy now to save.
And ptty such as thev
Iiiht gather round this boyisi! grave,
And weep so bitterly.
They've tried to give him up,
They know il must be done;
And SO they drink the bItter cup,
And say. ''Thy VIII he done"
IN MEnoRIAM.
- AT her residence, in his city, November
Aois ~ AZ Lh-Ah1 .ANlc /, VILE vi MI.
Kramer IN the cd year o! her age.
This short but sad announcement sends u thrill
Of sorrow to many u heart in this community,
where The deceased had lived for upwards oi
thirty years. Here she saw her family grow up
TO manhood; here She formed and perfected
friendships that shall endure white memoir,
iasts, and here shs laid Usi ir lIf-'s du les and
ihisi."d lies i.shcrs, and ROW sleeps IN Mach
I'ei''h Cemetery 10 avai: the resurrection of tn.
Inst. Size was - woman modest and uucb;ru-
'l'c III h"r nature, yet possessing, IN Il large de-
gree, toose tender sen sIDiiities tlts adorn ami
human "h racer. AMI which snudr her,
ir' .i.te her retiring disposition, lie irl.!d u!
sFtf3"n'. anu e~verynn" her ii end. Sic Was
Iont OF Il wers aid uurscd an.
5'feH Ijf tlIeh as win IL '.u,Eer's care, aud 10
sac owed much ii he joy and happiness o.
Lhis III, "hic!ifo her vas (for lie last :, ears o.
scr stay teyoielj 10 ne children and ngr flowers
OF .ier acqudiItunC~s know tnrt one OF her
IONS, her iir t bra, has Uecn deprived OF sight
Tor u number Vi years. ana, III Consequence
W,S nearly 4lWays at ndmr; and hence
the highest joy ihii good mosne. experienced
brought To her by caring Tor and tcudrriy
to the welfare and happiness of this
son OF her love. And how devotcdIy was tins
love reclprocated by that aGectIonate son. The
fountain OF sympathy that WAS opened in her
breast by the am elton OF her own of. pring ever
and overlooked to others who needed her
syInpathy. Her ears were ever op"n to their
Of Noe. and her hands never failed to MIN
lster reiiei and comfort when she could. With
ler lowers. her children and her friends, sane
tltied by the love OF her Savior. she led IL ,eace-
|ui. retired. happy life, aud now her spirit revels
among the delights of the world bes ond, where
[he flowers meyer fade, and the smiles Of her
drive away all darkness and all grief,
ana where, we trust, that loving and beloved
IN shall behold her face, gloritied and redeemed.
The peace that always possessed her soul while
living, even amidst he ares and disappoInt-
nents of life, attests the fact that her conscience |
was void Of onense toward her Sod, and Ike |
ieep sympathy and warm iricn iship evinced bv ,
her acGuaintances during her last hours and Al
Ter death bed, prove that she had so lived as ia |
no otlense 10 her feliuw-men. May the
OF her patient. seli-denying, happy
lie hallow the home of her husband and children |
and may they. emulttmg her xampi depart
IS she did. and meet her IN the Kingdom of God
IN high.
Friend after friend departs,
Who hath NOT lost = friend
There IS 10 Union here OF hearts.
mai End, 'IT hnr. - ~ and } , !