Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1882-04-04
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eo14!y. W Va Miss .~ lSf'i;ssi5; I! n7.nHE IYHZ
TETT. aged 81 years and Is days.
At Kearneysv;lle, March ood, 1889. BI,ASCH
daughter OF W: Correil. GCed l year aad 6
months; sisoat KsRTneysviI!c. ssmo date, irfRpt
child OF Ed Overs, aged 3 months.
At Pilot Grove, Me-. March 25sh, from sp &C.
eIdsHt in talliaE from a train of ears, Mir.
DAhiEL MADBoS. formerly from Berkeley
near SAeFherdaioWr. aged II years.
IN NENOEIHgI NJ.
LoUI5E c. BUCKLEY, HoEN March 11Tu, 1873 .
DlED MARCH 2SrH. l7s2.-Our community is
midst, at lalfpsst four O'Clock, a. NJ, on sur
day last. at tho residence of Mrs. c.. J. NJ. Jar
wife of Thos. W. Ruckcy. who for seye~ai
months past has been soj"urnin2 in orr city in
the interest OF tho New York Life Insurance
Mrs, 3. was a daughter Of the late John p.
Packet, Of Jefferson county, W. Va. and rrnud-
daughter OF the gallant I;Isnt Fackett. OF the
Old E.S. Navy, who, with CummodoIe Balm
bridge was T"t:d n sword hv, Congress ror dis
tinguiHi'ed s"Iyic"s IL = naval victory or Lake
Charip,aIn. Ihrsugh her mnt!.er s{c ro9 >
tineal descendant Of Washington, her sra.d-
g!aud-sen Of Col. Samuel W. Washia gt0.' ar
3ho was thought by many to bcar closer re-
seal3!ance 10 the, Father OF his Country than
anv otter living descendant. tio marked eE:r-
ac;cT:s.ics Of her face and features being Strik-
cest5rs. L 'i"St'S an
Size was :. stranger il enr community, and
Beng i'll delicate tealtl! and Of naturally iatir-
tied, though it viii he - ]cornfor; and aTat;saH
tiUn to her many friends aud r.iatiTas ~ ~
tance. to know tha: during her sickucss ale
"as tGe object OF tender interest and carr. ana
khab every a:i3n'ion vas, given her that the
She Was t:uiY ~ devnted wife and .uoinrr, snd
the scene of anguish and fermentation over Ter
dying pillow, as husband and child took tbc:r
last tarewe!! Of her. whose hearts fondret love
and devotion had been theirs. was one long to
touching patics. She was sick bur 2 short timc
ONLY; Her at;ncS being sudden ard rompli-
Gated, the hest medical attendance was Mt once
dc was done fer her rsiicf. Alas! with no avail
She sank steadily aHd RAPIDLY from the frs: mo
Fearful stTngGie with tho great corQaeTrr.
%cilng:nE to life with wonderful tenacitv. 1he
early dawn OF as bright and peaceful a Sabbath
morning as ever Eladhencd earth. found the
weary spirit 1T last at rsst-t.1o soulless striurs
Of Illuminate clay rc2Tcacutin" a more torch
ing piGtTTe Of m0thor and babe than human
artist eyer painted YVES all that remained of
Loui5e Clemson Buckley.
The remains Of 5nth, side Lv side. 10 tic same
coffin, were conveyed 80 ClariGatu1n. We.t
VIRGINIA. 20 DO Inferred in the family var!t.-
Saddrr circumstances rarely accompany death.
and the Evn!pIthy of oIIT entire community goes
out most toudcrIv to tbs grisf-str;sken mon.
ners around her bier.
Mrs. BIckrv died in the communion of tho
Protestant Episcopal Church. and to her rray
truly he applied the touching trihute of MIS-,
Henans Oh she death "f Madam LluShans:
"SlumSeEer! Love calls tAee for tie night Is
Put on the immortal beauty of thy waking.
Captiys! aud nearest thou not ito truiHpet's
blast,
Tbs long. victorious note thy bondage break
ing!
Thou hear'st, thou answered. God Of Earth and
HeavsD,i
Here an I. with the child whom thou last
given
ILyneAbo~s Mems. March %.
At the meeting of the polio7-holders of
the Jefferson County Mutual Fire Insurance
Company; ct their Office in Chsrlestown, on
Monday, the goth Of March, the following
gentlemen were 70 elected directors for the
ensuing year: y: s. White. VIM. I. Will
sou, VIM. II. T. Lewis. r. P. Chew, john s.
Moore, John II. Iitiia. James Losis, William
Rider, j. S. Melvin, Edward Tcarnoy, E. G.
W. Herr, 8. L. White, Fl. Is. Davenport. G.
+. Wilson aud Eugene Baker. a meoting
Of the Board will be held Oh the third Tues-
day of April, for the purpose Of e~lootins a
President, Secretary and Treasurer, and for
the transaction of other business.
From the Springfield (Ohio) Daily Rcpu5-
nc OF March 2lst, We learn of the death, re-
Gently, Of Hon. y. G. Burnett, a native of
this county snd brother of the late DR.. VIM.
Burnett of this town. He was a member OF
the Bar Of Springfield, and his brethren of
the legal fraternity attestcd by resolutions
their regard for His moral worth. sterling
business integrity and keen sense of profess
SIGNAL honor and dignity. In gontlemanIp
department, intelligence, honor and honesty
he stood high not only in the profession but
in the estimation Of oil who know him.
Free Press.