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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

A ROCKINGHAM Administrative publish
in this issue, under the signature of Progress ,
communication from prominent Rocking
ham Readjuster, who. it seems, is opposed to
allowing those to vote, and shape the destiny
of this State, who pay no taxes into the trea-
sury. This is the meaning of his article though
it is not So expressedi in direct terms. It would
seem, too. that he is unwilling to follow Ma
hone blindlY.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

SCHOOL HoNoRS.-Prof. s. G. Coleman has
awarded medals and distinctions for excellence
in Study during the past months of November
and December as follows:
Medals-Baker Armentrout, Jas, Powell, s.
Brady Lyle. Ed. Berkeley, Harry Coleman, A.
Foster.
Distinctions-R. Ayres, G. Henkle, j. Bald
win Brown, Harry Coleman A. Foster.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

ARM DrsLocATED.-On last Friday night
whilst Capt. Carpenter of this city, Agent of the
Union Life Insurance Company of Maine, was
on his way to the Masonic Lodge. he sl1ppee
and fell upon Main street and dislocated his
arm at the elbow, which was reset by Dr. Smell
ton, and, we are pleased to state, that he is do
ing very well.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

The Richmond Dispatch publishes an
article from John Howard, ESQ.,, in
which he states that the decision of the
U. S. Court in the case of Williams u.s.
Bruffy is erroneous and mere nullity,
as the judgmento of the court was rem.
dered on a false record, rendered SO by
a mistake of the printer.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

A HANDSOME MAN.-G. w. Bagby, in his
second letter from Hicksford, Greensvil!e coun-
ty, in describing B. D. Tillar, says:-
HE is about the build of Marquis, of Staun-
ton, but handsomer and not so ,buiky-wefghs
more to the square yard, OF which there are
several"
Tillar must be handsome man-an Apollo
in fact, in personal pulchritude. We suspect
that Bagby fiatters Tillar. "Handsomer" than
marquis, of Staunton!" Credat Judoeus apeSIa
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

John A. Hopkins, of Bedford county,
has purchased the well known farm
"Castalia" of the late Robert w. Lewis
IN Albemarle, paying s25 per acre.
"Castalia" lies at the base OF the South
west Mountain, near Keswick, and
contains 400 acres of capital land.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

HOUSE BURNED.-The South River advertiser
(WaynesboroD says that 'the house of Robert
Veany, colored man who lives near the Red
Mills, was burned on the Bird of January, with
all his provision and most OF his household
furniture The community has aided him very
literally in replacing his loss,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

MAIL FROM STAUNToN TO MT. SoLoN-The
Old Commonwealth says thata daily, or at least
tri-weekly mail should be established from
Stanton to Mt Scion, and thence by the back
road to Harrisonburg via Dayton, instead o.
the once or twice-a-week arrangement as at
present, now stopping off at Dayton and taking
the chances Of connecting with the Bridgewa-
ter mail, which very often falls, one which, in
case of failing to connect, allows mails to lay in
Offices until another time, making a farce Of
postal facilities to the people along this pop
ulous route. We are sure that If the people will
move in this matter these changes can be made
Then move q once.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

THE GOLDEN SLIPPERS TROUPE Of native
colored men of Staunton, gave minstrel per-
Torrance at the Masonic Hall on last Friday
night, for the benefit of the poor of the city and
the Excelsior Band. The entertainment Is said
to have been very good one, and we are In
formed will be repeated on next Wednesday
night at the same place and for the same pur-
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

SALE OF LANDS IN VfRGINIA-The Ale4an-
dra Gazette, of the 9Th inst, has an article from
Mr.. Harris Freeman, giving an account OF tne
land sales that have been MADE IN fleomont
Virginia during the past year, wnlcn we Will
publish next week as matter OF interest," 10 all
Virginians
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

EQUINE AFFEcTIoN.-Mr. E. L. Edmonson
has two sorrel horses, one of which Is the Gam
of the other, and have been kept togetner IN 1ne
same stable this Winter. Last week, ne lent
one ofthem to friend. since which Time the
remaining one has refused to eat anything ana
is constantly fretting and stamping.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

A TEACHERS ASSoCIATION.-We learn from
the Highland Recorder that there was organic.
ed on Friday night, the 18th of December, 1850
in Mcdowell Seminary, an association, known
as 1.-THE Teachers Association of Mcdowell, u
which has for its object, the discussion of the
best methods of teaching the different branches
of education, best modes of school government,
and anything else relative to the subject of ed
ucation. Another feature of the association is
that of defamation, essays, and orations. =
The association. will meet regularly every
Friday night, and all the Teachers and County
Superintendent of Highland and Bath county,
arerespectfully requested to become members
oft"
This is an example that should be followed
by teachers in other places.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

VENNoK,s Recommendations. the wealth
er prophet in his almanac for this year. says
that there will be mild spell from this time
January 18th to February 18TH We will not
have to wait long to observe whether this pre-
diction will prove correct or not. We do not
place as much reliance on his predictions as
many do. Some happen to be correct ofcourse.
as would be the case with the predictions of any
one else.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

We declined, though requested to 90 so' 70
publish the marvellous and graphicc account o
the burial by the snow storm of the village o.
Paris. Loudoun county. because we olo not
believe it to be true. and time has SHOWN
that our opinion was correct. 1t was interest
ing reading, but it was not true.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

EXTENSIVELY COPIED.-The commuj aica.
ton, by the Hon. A. H. II. Stuart, publ shed
in the SPECTATOR, in reference to the prop osed
Geological and Neurological exploration by
Prof VIM. M. Fontaine of the University OF
Va, has been copied in full by numb er Of
papers.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

A PURELY vegetable medicine, containing
all the vistues Of calomel without any of the
injurious tendencies so justly dreaded by man
kind. Simmons Liver Regulator will be found
prompt to start the secretions of the liver and
give healthy tone to the entire system, with
out salvation or any injurious effects. When
used as cathartic, it in no wise disorders the
system, Tor does it produce any nausea or sick
stomach when about 10 purge. 1t is SO mild in
its action as not to inter fere with business or
Measure.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

MEETING IN CovINGTON.-We learn from tho
Allegheny Tribune that meeting of the citi-
zens of Allegheny county will be held in the
Courthouse at Covington to-day for the pur-
pose of considering the subject of the extension
of the Richmond and Allegheny railroad by
way of COvingtOn.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

BALE OF LANDING learn from the Spirit OF
the Valley that Mr.. Fulton Dice, formerly of
Rockingham county, Va, but now of Sango-
man county. Illinois, has purchased the farm
of Mr.. John Ruff. on North River, near Sangers-
vile, containing 571a acres of land and will re-
move to it from Illinois, in Jan. 1882
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

PAINFULLY BRUIsED.-On Monday evening
the 10th inst. Mrs Eisenman, wife of Mr. L. FL
seminar, had her left hip severely though not
seriously injured by falling through tn open
cellar way, as she was stepping out of her
kitchen door, The fall was nearly six feet and
it is remarkable and very fortunate that she
escaped without more serious injuries.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18
The Concert for the Poor.

The grand concert advertised for Friday night
week and postponed until Tuesday night,
on account of the extreme inclemency of the
weather, and for the same reason, was agained,
postponed, was given in the Opera House on
last Wednesday evening.
Three of the lady solo singers-Mrs. Bum
gardner, Mrs. Berkeley and Miss Daniel-were
prevented from fulfilling their engagement on
accout of sickness. Mrs. Baker and Misses
Turner and Stiff very kindly consented to sing
other pieces substitutes for the solos which
were down on the programme for Mrs. Bum
gardner and Berkeley and Miss Daniel, by
which arrangement the programme was made
complete.
All the singers were rapturously encored, and
the entire performance passedof in amost sat-
itfactory manner, and to the great delight of
the audience. The Band played unusually
well.
The male quartette, composed Of Messrs.
Timberlake, Bear, Shirley and Euritt, deserve
especial mention. Their voices harmonic
WE'LL and they sang with very fine expression.
They were encored on each piece, to which
they responded by singing Correcting Song
and there's music in the air.
This quartette club was organized and has
been under the training of Prof M. Stuart
Turner for some months past and their sing
ing on this occasion testifies not only to their
fine talent, but also reflected credit on their
tutor.
The following is the programme as rendered ::
PARTI.
l. Overture-Dawn of Day-Web6-Band.
2. Male quartette-Speed away-Messrs. Tim
berlake Bear Shirley and Euritt.
3. Lullaby-as sung IN F1itz-Mr. G. L. Cooke.
4. WaltZ-Beautiful Night ebb-Band.
5. Solo-Sing, Sweet Bird,-Ganz-Mis Cora
Turner.
6. Waltz-Frohsinn Scepter-violin and piano
Lanner-ProfS. Turner and Ide.
7. Solo-Not ashamed of Chrst,-OdukS-Mis
Effie A. Stiff.
s. Duet-How dear to me the hour,-Kiber-
Mrs. Baker and Cooke.
PART II.
l. Overture-La SOuveraine--viOlin, cornet
and piano, Hermaann-Profs. A. j. & T. M. Tur-
ner & E. L. 1de.
2 Trio-Distant chimes lover-Mrs. Baker,
Misses. Turner and Stiff.
g. serenade-Linger not darling,-T. N. 1t~-
ner-Band.
4. Male Quartette-Christnlas Chimes
Messrs. Timberlake, Bear, Shirley and Eur1tt.
5 Who Knows ?-Miltard- Baker.
6. Solo-The Song of the Sea Shen,-KeHer-
Miss Ellie A. Stiff.
7, Quickstep-Blil Nye-KeUer-Band.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

Mr.. Harvey Risk has purchased the former
residence of Mr.. Levi Shafer, for $1,000, No. z
North Washington Street, just South of fozart
Hall. 1t is comfortable residence and very
cheap at the price.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

BODY REMoFED FOR INTERMENT, -Ou last
Wednesday, the body of W. G. Edwards, who
died suddenly at Waynesboro', as heretofore
noticed, was removed to Burlington, Vermont
for increment, by his brother-in-law, DR.. LIE
Roy M. Bingham, as we learn from the Waynes-
boro South RiUer Advertiser.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18
DEATHS.
O6ttatGrfeS ose charged FOR al GIUeTt6stsac rates.
Notices Of deaths published QrQt,litoil9ku

KAYsER.-At his residence in this county, on
the 9th of January. in the 87th year Of his age
Mr.. Peter kayser. He was buried at the Mt.
Vernon Forge church, on the sth INST, by
Rev. ThOs. M. Boyd.
DETToR.-Of heart disease, after painful ILL
ness, on the 18th inst, Charles Lewellen
youngest son OF r. J. and 9. A. Dettor, of this
city. aged years, IL months and l day. He
was buried from the Methodist church on the
18th inst. by Rev. r. s. Hough.
WHITE.-On the 18th inst, lear Staunton, Rena
Carroll, infant daughter of Meade F. and Ella
White, aged year, 4 months and IL days.
Warrenton papers please copy.
MCCLUNE.-At her residence. near Staunton
on the Sth inst. Rebecca daughter of c. c..
McClune, aged 20 years.
JoHNsoN.-At Folly Farm, on the 3lst ult.,
Maria Johnson, aged so years. Most of her
life was spent as a faithful nurse in the fami-
ly of Robert s. Brooks, decd. She died be-
loved by his children and respected by all
who knew her.
HALDEMAN.-On the Sth inst, OF diphtherla,
little Belle, daughter of M. A. and t. V. Halde-
man, aged years and months.
kUNKLE.-January 1lth, at her residence, al
Pond Gap, Augusta CO., of pneumonia, Mrs.
Margaret A. Kunkle, wife of VIM. Kunkle,
aged 20 years, and months.
Central Presby terrain please copy.
DUNDORE.-At her residence, about miles
South of Harrisonburg, on Monday, January
10th, Mrs. Nancy Dundore, wife of Elijah
Dundore. decd, in the 72nd year of her age.
Tribute of Respect.
IL having pleased an 1nscrutable and ALI
wise Providence to remove from us, by death
on the 3lst ult, Thomas ChriSman, a worthy
member and local preacher of our Church, we
the members of the quarterly conference of Mt
Sidney Circuit of the M. E. Chui ch South, in
Conference assembled, Jan. 10th, 1881, do ex-
press our appreciation of the great moral and
religious worth OF this hOnored member of our
body.
RESOLVED l, In his death the Church loses one
of Its most exemplary and useful members:
the community valuable citizen, and his fam
lily the savoring influence of his Cody couns el
and example.
ResoIued 2, That we tender our heartfelt SYM
pathies to his family. and pray that the same
grace that sustained him in life and death
walton.
ResolUed 3, That these resolutirns be pub
lished in our county papers. and be spread
upon the journal of this quarterly conference
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

MISSIONARY MEETING AT THE CENTRAL
EVAN LUTHERAN CHURCH.-Rev. A. d. Rowe,
the missionary of the children of the Lutheran
Church will hold service in the interest of the
Mission Cause Sunday evening commencing at
s1clock. Mr. Rowe has spent number OF
yea RS in India, and is we'll qualified to tell us
of lite. There he is pleasing and instructive
speaker and we anticipate profitable mission
service, Service in the morning. II O'Clock,
Rev. John Croll, officiating.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

Gen. Grant, the National mendicant,
says the Richmond Dispatch twill Ger
tainly be pens;oned in one form or
another. Hemay be retired and allow
ed the full pay of General, or he may
be provided for in some other manner !;
but provided for. he will be.u
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

HOUSE BURNED.-We learn from the Shenan.
doah Herald that the house of Mr.. Sam1
Wiseman, about two miles East of Woodstock
was burned Sunday of last week. With the
house nearly all the contents consisting fur
niture, clothes, &C., were consumed. There
was no insurance,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

Ifyou want a nice buggy and horse, hack
spring wagon, or anything in the livery line
go to Thornburg's. je22-H
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

The Waynesboro' South River Advertiser says
that "Capt. Beck. of the s. v. Railroad ,1was
married. week before last to Miss Taylor, OF
Charleston. W. Va The Captain and his bride
are now at Mr.. J. w. Nicklin's, where they ex-
pect to remain as bOarders."
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

WOOD! WOOD!!-We want few loads OF
good seasoned cord wood. Patrons wishing to
pay their subscription in wood will please de-
liver it at once
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

STAUNToN DEBATING SocIETY.-There being
a quorum present on last Saturday night at
the Hall of the Y. M. G. A.. Mr.. Arch. G.
Stuart was called to the chair, and Mr.
Roger Atkinson was appointed Secretary, in
the absence of Mr.l Prufer. The Society then
organized for the ensuing session for this win
ter, by the election of T. c. Morton as President
and w. p Eskridge as Vice President but as
Mr.. Eskridge declined the position, this office
will be filled at the next meeting ON next Sat-
day night, when it is hoped that a full attend
ance of members will be present.
The question for debate, SHOULD the South
remain Solid" was postponed until next Sat-
urday night Debaters-A. s. Mauzy and John
w. Stout in the affirmative; A. c. Gordon and
Lewis M Bumgardner in the negative.
The further details of thorough organization
were postponed until the next meeting.
We hope that the former members of the SO
ciety will put in an appearance on next Satur-
day night and give the Society such start as
will ensure the success that it met with last
winter.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

1t is reported that so inches of snow
mas fallen in Warren county since the
10th of December.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

Henry Raymond, colored, has been
arrested in New York, charged with
stealing an overcoat belonging to Mr..
U. S. Grant, Jr., from the residence Of
the latter.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

A protracted meeting. accompanied by a re-
vival, is in progress in the Methodist Church in
Monterey, Highland COUNTY.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

TELEpHoNE.-A telephone connection has
been established between the store of Mr.. Isaac
Witt on Main street in this city with the mill
of Messrs. Witt & Holt near the old Fair
Grounds. This is the only one in the city, and
is an evidence of enterprise on the part of these
worthy citizens. 1t is great convenience and
pays the proprietors well for their outlay. They
have set an example which should be followed
by other enterprising citizens.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18
Motnarsi MofhersN Nvothersi

Are you disturbed at night and broken Of
with the excruciating pain of cutting teeth?
If SO, go at once and get bottle of MRS.
WINSLOW'S SOOTHING sly RUP. 1t will re-
lieve the poor little sufferer immediately-de-
pend upon it; there is no mistake about it,
There is not a mother on earth who has ever
will regulate the bowels, and give rest to the
mother, and relief and health to the child, op-
Grating like magic. 1t is perfectly safe to use
in all cases, and pleasant to the taste, and is
the prescription of one of the Oldest and best
female physicians and nurses in the United
States Sold everywhere. rs cents bottle.
molly
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

THE PARTRIDGEs.-The present severe spell
has borne very hard on the Birds and especial
~ the cartridges. No doubt many of them
have persisted from cold and hunger, as almost
their sole means Of subsistence has been cover.
ed under the snow for weeks. 1t would be we'll
if the farmers would scatter oats, wheat screen
ings or other small seed around their barn
yards and stacks, where the birds will come in
search of food. If some provision of this sort is
not made the number of birds for the next sea-
son will be short.
The legal time within which partridges can
be killed expired on the 3lst of December.
GLADKE offers Something New every
week.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

The fastest time on record was made on the
vANDAL1A LINE, when Col. Tom Scott and
other Eastern Railroad Kings made their trip
West.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18
HAINEs's 4 U and Black Diamond

DIPHTHERIA,-The Waynesboro' South River
advertiser announces the death, by diphtheria,
on Sunday, the 9th inst. of Minnie Pelter, lit
tie daughter of Mr.. Geo. Pelter. This is the
second child Mr.. Pelter has lost from this dis
ease within the last several months.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

1.-THE AMERICAN FARMER for January
comes out this month in a bright new dress
and compactly filed with interesting and pro-
fitable reading. which will make it welcome tc
every country household. The Improvement
of impoverished lands, the new processes which
are developing agriculture, seasonable sugges-
tions and experiences in all apartments OF
work, proceedings ofprogressive farmers clubs
livestock matters. instructions for poultry
keepers, fruit growers, and flower and vegeta-
BILE gardening, with copious and entertaining
home department for the ladies make up an
attractive table of contents, and a number of
engravings are given. designed not merely to
fill up space, but to illustrate the text. No
farmer or farmers family but will be repaid by
the visits of this venerable, but vigorous farm
journal, the subscription to which is S1.5O q
year, or only 81 to clubs of five or over. Saml
Sands Son, Baltimore; publishers.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

BY the new assessment. the lands, lots, ano
buildings in Rockingham show reduction In
assessed value of SI33 552.331a
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

The WEATHER.-On Friday evening there
was a sudden change in the weather, which
had been mild and thawing and on Saturday
morning the thermometer, at O'Clock, indi-
Gated degrees above zero. 1t may have been
colder at an earlier hour. Since then the
weather has moderated.
Vennor promises us three weeks of mild
weather from this time. We will see aUaethey
or not his promises will be like dead-sea ap-
pies.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

Cough. Cold, or Sore Throat should
be stopped. Neglect frequently results in an
lncurabie Lung Disease or COnsump-
ton. BROWNS BRONCHIAL TRIO
ma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Catarrh, Con.
sumptiye and Throat Diseases. For thir-
ty years the Troches have been recommended
by physicians, and always give perfect satsfac-
ton. They are not new or untried, but having
been tested by wide and constant use for u ear
well merited rank among tb e few staple RENE
dies of the age. Public speakers and sing
ers use them to clear the Voice. Sold at
twenty-five cents box everywhere. molly
Application has just been made for patents
various portions of the human form may be
enlarged or strengthened. The method is high
ly endorsed by medical men. Those interest ed
may obtain full Information by writing to
Ponce deLeon Co., Atlanta, Ca, enclosing
stamp for Transformation Mercury. dec21
AGENTS AND CANvHssERs make from ss5 to
$50 per week selling goods for E. G. RIDEOUT
w., l0 barclay Street, New York. Send for
their Catalogue and TERMS augI7-ly
GENTLEMEN's SLIPPERs FOR CHRIST.
MAS. A nice assortment
G. L. WELLEk'S
Boot and Shoe Store.
UMBRELLAs-largea and small-at
c. L. WELLER'S
Boot and Shoe Store.
DERBY HATS, for Men, Boys, and Ladies,
CHEAP, at Z. L. WELLER'S
Boot and Shoe Store.
Ladies' Embroidered and Kid Slip.
&, L. wELLER's
Boot and Shoe Store
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

THIS PAPER pay be found o On sls at sse
Advertising Bureau 40 Spruce St.l where adverttsng
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

HAINES'S 4 u and Black Diamond
Cigars, nov3O-tf
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

HAINES'S 4 u and Black Diamond
Cigars. noVao-u
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1881-01-18

DEATH OF AN AGED LADY.--Mrs. Rebecca
Peters, reict of George Peters, deceased, and
daughter Of Philip Rhodes, was born on Long
Meadows in Rockingham county, Va, Februa,
ry 24th. 1885, and died, January 5tn, 1881, aged
90 years. IL months, and II days. She was mai
ried to Mr.. George Peters, with whom she lived
until November, 1874, when he died at the adj
vanced age OF IS years. She was the mother Of
IA children, &C grandchildren, and 80 great
grandchildren. She was a consistent member
Of the M. E. church for more than 10 years. Her
funeral was preached in the Methodist church
at New Hope, in this county. Sunday. the 18th,
from the text:--"Let me die the death of the
righteous, and let my last end be like his"-
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