The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-03-05
CHICAGO. ILL.,. Feb. 81. 1881.


CHICAGO, ILL.,, Feb. u. 1881.
TT p TopEEKr-Dear Sufficiently
earning of the sudden death OF Edwin
iIaines, near Rising Sun, Cecil county
Nd. and to-day having been kindly i"r
lished by near relative OF the deceased
with narticulars of his sudden yet sal
Ieath. and although an inhabitant OF
Instant city. whose adopted home Is Oh
the shores of beautiful Lake MichiSa"
in the far-off prairie State of Illinois, ant
thouph several weeks have passed sine
loving hands, with sa@dened hearts, TEL
DERBY but silently, and midst tears G
5aancst rerret and heart felt sorrow, lal
This beloved friend Of my early ooyhoo
..sweetly to rest" at West nottingham
!, whose embrace now are silently stun
herring very many dear and loved ones
days gone by, yet it is not too late to pa
him the tribute he deserves from me.
Among the entombed company al
..citv of the dead" at West NottlnSha
Law the sacred remains OF the Writer
dearest of mothers. long ago gone to II
blessed reward And who shall ever i'
,,et n mothers love? No one: ih"u:
saddest of earthly sorrows ana pere:''
meuts at Death door are the Parti'
| md silent farewells of friends ne'oVe
,,.t there come consolation and nope
..varv believing and bpreaved heart, VII
ii only taithtal to duty and ITO" co
mnnds. will again meet ereloig tth'
| whom it has been our happiness 10 kh'
so well and love 80 tenderly IN hle)
| th,+ ..beautiful city beyond the rive
where bereavementS and dlSapp"ihh
came not. sad farcwcllS are never n.
friendships have no end. death Z.
known. and where all is JOY t"reveld
Tins. e,en at this late hour. il
NOT rest in contentment of mindhat
though impertectly--dlschar"utS
seems to ne. simple. vet sa HIM
"a speak these farewell wortruest
who was my lifelong. valued enjoy
-, friends. but now i'll tha. And
neut of rich rewards i'll le. if You
without further delay. al valuable
please. sufficient space inspect and
narer to paw that trlbutTth of that
= love to the memory ansSed friend
dear departed and nun. in former
Edwin Haines. -toal. but honor
! wears. sustained thdred boy. In
Y able. relation of "a good fortune,
g that capacity. it wnim intimately:
.arlv i'm life, to y by. while | was
, and as the years pn2h untutored to
! there in his emplng in my boyiSh
+ g, DECREE. vet PIT and wrong. and
~ wav Some ideatell, as all children
particularly ct friends. From my
can. who wehe was my best and
first acauaiu ready and most will
truest frienGbnblc. to speak Il kind
inp. in tim | shall always remem-
id and lovinerds and acts OF kindness
" her his merring. and fatherly adj
his ucit can he truthfully said of
d vice I'father to the fatherleSS.'
he him h.o knew him as knew him.
es and tchavc interviewed since | left
70 Manvd home. where he, so alice
h. the said at our parting: " Simeon.
'e tior if thee don t succeed in thy
ut re,ing. come back home; thee will
IL uand the latch string on the out
he ,and many, too. have been the
ID IS in life since these kind and heart
&c lords were spoken by him whom We
viewed 50 fondly and now mourn SO
leyy. Yes. | have never forgotten the
= and tried friend of my boy hood days.
no could forget his pleasing and mild
.nnerot speaking. his cordial and friend
his genuine hospitality.
4 his Kindness of heart to every one?
All. truly. he was Indeed p friend in
ed No matter what position in life
N heid-whether poor or rich. low or
sh (provided they did right). all We're
. same to him. No invidinuS distinc-
rs were ever known to be drawn bv
N. He was Jealous and earnest in all
ngs. He would not. in the least de
&c, tolerate any thing false. and would
t allow himself to be placed in any nm
erantable position by the best friend
ever lived. No honesty the best
"a for him. but he was honest with
his friends. and the world gen
- simply because honesty was right.
Awith a buuntitul hand, and was
= t@snan's friend. but never gave
=: y, ~ sake of giving them. or in
Ae known in these transac-
g. =; .se in life. in such matters.
: . ,s,'>a a let the left hand know
= =, - md did. have thought.
i, De poor in this worlds
49, u him. never knew him
= s ;. sAe>e poor away empty.
= I'd tne sad hearted by
- 49,. $500 and had a E,,l