The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1881-11-19
DEATHS,

this city, on Wednesday last, IDA D., daughter Of
Thomas r. and Ida Il. Gray, Of philadelphia.
The funeral took place the Following day
Died. I'm Haryletown Henrico county. Miss
MARY J.. WOODWARD. the daughter OF John
II. and Emily A. Woodward; In her thirty-second
The Lord has given, and the Lord hast taken.
Blessed be the name Of the Lord.
Sadly wcep thy friends DER thee;
God has called thee to thy home;
Thou hast left Us In thy goodness
Thou VIII never more return.
Never more viii we carcss thee
with our hearts deep-yearninR love;
Blessed now thou art cnf0lGed
In thy heavenly home shove.
Farewell, MARY, thou art sleeping
Swcetly I'm thy homo Of rest
And we know whllcwc are weeping
Thou art with Thy Saviour b!est.
Her funeral viii take place from the residence Of
her parents TO-DAY at ! o'clock Relatives ana
friends are Invited 10 attend.
Died. at Midlothian, Chesterfield county, on the
14th instant, n, fifteen minute. past O'Clock T..
NJ, Mrs. MARY NJ beloved wife OF Richard j..
Peinherton, and daughter Of MIR. Mary \. Jones,
I'm the tgenty-seyenth year Of her age
In considering the demise of one so young, gene
rous, and useful. the heart becomes ire'ghtcd win
emotions of the most PROFOUND SORROW.
In early life. when mere child, MARY gave her
heart 10 God and connected herself with the
church and from that hour to hsr detn SIZE LVe
God. is ler gentle. winning spiritand exemplary
walks I'm life size had cndclrcd herself To many true
and loving friends, who viii fOndly cherish her
memory and cndeayOr to initiate her many yir-
tues. Although her death was sudden ana nncx-
pected. nevertheless she was ready for her dcpar-
lure. Just before she expired, with Goyout and
submissive heart, she exclaimed, The L0rd'S totH
be done. on the 18th day Of November Just as the
sun was setting beyond sic western hills mother,
husband. brothers, and = large number of weeping
friends had gathered around her opened grave,
when that venerable and ycncraied saint OF God
Rev. DIR. Wlnfrcc, In tremulous voice, said
Dearest sister, thou hast left rs,
We thy loss most deeply feel,
IN. continent seemed to have penetrated and
found n response in every hesrt. There was spon-
taneous outburst Of anguish and GRIEF from bleed
ing hearts, attesting tEcir love ana esteem Tor the
dear remains Of our departed friend.
Farewell, dear MARY. Child, wife, mother, SIS
tor cherished friend, farewell. We shall never
again behold thy face on earth. When the per-
picking, nuctuating scenes ami cares OF life are
the dark valley Of the shadow Of death We hope 10
on You I'm that ght and hlissful cline, amid tic
gorgeous splcndor OF an eternal day. - " shal
break forth with refuigent beauty ana grandeur
May God bless and comfort husband and cmld,
mother brothers. and friends and may this appal-
ling affection Of Providence direct our thoughts
aud affections from The thing. that perish 10 thc IN
finite blessedncss OF future life beyond the river
W. +. q.
residence, No. 32OS east Broad street, REBECCA
BARKER, the wife Of William Barker; aged for
ty-four years. 49,
She leaves husband and FIVE children to mourn
their lOss.
The principles Of Christianity which character
lied her life VIII he long remembered by those who
knew her. -
Baptist church REV. J. II. ilolnesl SUNDAY
NORNING NJ 1 o'clock, Relatives and friends
are respectfully invited 10 be present.