The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1885-08-12
THE UPRIGHT BUSINESS MAN, THE GEN
AL ASSOCIATE, THE TRUE
GENTLEMAN.
The Friends and Associates of ChnS.
G.. WardlAw in New York. Meet
and Express Sentiments of Pro-
fennd Grief at His C~ntiIncly
Dcufh.
NEW YORK, August :. 1855.

Death.
NEW York. August :. 1885.
Editor Press and Ennimtr:
The many friends of Mr.. {. e. Wardlaw will
regret to hear of his death which took place
in this city on lust Tuesday morning at hal
past eight o'clock. His many friends and
business associates met In the office o.
McsSrS Thur,cr, Whyland 4 Co, on the 18th
instant To pay respect to his memory The
following arc the minutes OF tic meeting:
The meeting Was called to order by Mr.. r. G. JEFF
frey.
On motion Mr.. T. II. McKny was called 10 tht
chair, AMI Mr.. d.. 5. Gormun was requested to nc'
rs secretary.
The { hartman briefly stated the object If the meet
ing and delivered o touching address on the lilo ahr
character Of Mr.. Wardl Nv. utter which the following
r, solutions were submitted ty Mr.. J.lfry md unani
,nnuslv adopted:
Hhercns. it has PLEASED Almighty Gnd in hts in
scrntahle wisdom to reu"vr from our ml'lst by dentl
orr esteemed business associate aDd friend. Charlie:
{. Wmd;aw. who for the past five years has ably rep
r. sentrd the State Of South Carolina for this house
aud
Whereas. during that time It has been our priri
lrge and pleasure to come into almost daily cnntac'
with him, and can therefore not only testify to hi!
uIrightnrss US = business lnan. but his courtesy and
gnnialty rs an associate. us well recognizing in :
marked degree il,os, other quaili = that 90 to make
NJ, the true rcDtlrrnrn. His ahscncc will DC kernly
felt 10y every one in The house. ny he was one Of those
whom ~ know WAS To love and respect; therefore
RtsDtrcl: That We, his ass"ciatrs and friends. dc
now by these resolutions. tender to h:s afflicted wifi
ind family our deepest sympathy and coincidence In
this, their hour Of trial; and
Rcsolrcd: Tint = culy Of these resolutions be
sent tu Mrs Wn'tilnw.
Truly, In the midst of lifo
We arc In DEATH
Remarks Were th"n vrry touchins'y made ~ Mr.
F. u. Thulbrr. Mr.. H.. D.. LIE Of Mrs:rs. +. i. juffrry
& Co.. Mi. j. NJ. Wharton Of the pImlh- Exchange
ind Mr. George 7. (iailrn Of Mrssrs. Thu.iur, Why
land 4 Co.. all of which portrayed IN expressions al
the must I,~rninunl grief, strUn. attachment for the
deceased who Ind erdrared lIinsrlf to all br his uni
form gcntlemanly bearing and genial disposition.
On mutiun Of Mr.. John ID. TrcadwclI 4 committee
Of i've were appointed Ia have the resolutions proper
ly ensrossed and fran. ID presented to Mrs. WurIlaw
On motion " Mr.. Jeffrey It was ur1,' rtl tint
copy ur the revolutions lr s.nt to the Ab5cviile pa
j,rrS. and also to the american Grocer.
The Injecting then adjourned.
D.. s. GoEMAE,
Secretary.
Tho remains wcro accompanied from tho
residence In BrOckly to the Pennsylvania
Railroad by many friends, and the following
named gentlemen OF the firm OF 1hurhcr
Whylnnd e Co., acted rs rall-bcnrorS: McSSrS
otto II. Weifing. John d.. Trcadwcll, y. G
Jeffrey. A.. Is. Mlnnicll, w. j. Smith. j. >
Clayton, {. Guddcn, John {. Quinn, Jr.
and J. G.. Iionton.
The remains were sent to Aboevillc, s, c.
Mckoy. As Il mark Of respect to tho life
character and memory Of their friend ant
brother n rs an cXpresSi0nn OF sympathy
the employees OF the firm Of McsSrs. Thurtcr
Whyland Il Co, presented q irOSt beautiful
floral offering. 4 noble man, u kind fricut
and Il loving husband has gone TO rest for nj:
reward. J. NJ. i.