The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-07-19
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Died-At Higginsville. July Q, LUCILLE.
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Z. Rsgland aged
l year, y months and 20 DAYS. The remains
were taken to Wellington for burial.
10 Odessa, July u, MARY BELL.
daughter of Robt. +. and Willie A. Bush,
aged two years and three months.
= % this city. duly 10. Of infsmstion OF
the bowels, Col. JOHN REID, sged 68. A
biographical sketch appears In another COL
= AT his home. In Texas Prairie, July Is.
OF Indigestion and old age, Mr.. ALFRED
FERGUSON,
He was born ip Frederick county. Virginia.
on May 2, 1896, and was "a years. 9 months
and 10 days old .RHis aged companion. who
has gone with him on the journey OF life for
more than 30 years, and four sons and u
daughter survive HIM aud await the touch Of
the same unrelenting hand which has lust de-
prived them of u father. He was u God.fesr.
Ing. upright man and has received the
reward aud recompenSe OF the Just. Ho has
been Il member Of the Old School Baptist
church Tor more than sixty years.
- At Charlottesville. Va, July II, of
consumption. Mr.. VIM. g. SMITH, aged 43
years and six months.
About one month ago Mr.. Smith stopped
over at this place while ~ route to Colorado,
from his hOme. In Little Rock. Ark, for q
visit to his sister, Mrs. VIM. +. Ksrdola, ST..
His stay here was necessarily short NJ his
strength was fast failing. He went on to
Colorado but was advised by the physicians to
leave that state at once and go to Virginia
which he did, going to Charlottesville, where
he died about W weeks after bic arrival.
ilr. SmIth's home, at the lime Of BIZ" death
was in Little Rock, Ark, where he had been
engaged IN tue commission business for about
one year. For fifteen years previous TO Ills
remova to Little Rock. he was u prominen,
commission merchant OF st. Louis. His re.
mains were brought to this city, his birth
place, and laid TO rest In Machpelsh cemetery
Monday. Rev. Frank Moore. Of the III. Z.
church., South, of which church Mr.. Smith
had been u member for about three yesrS,
conducting the SERVICES. lie leaves . wife
and two children. William 4. and Ralph D.,
to mourn his loss. '
= Al her home. 10 this city. Lply. 10. OF
anx, Mis-, Augusta H., vile OF Nj. WIN.
H. SILVER, aged pearly A wears,
Mrs. Silver has been u resident OF this city
u little over a year, but In that short while
she endeared herself to the hearts of ali will
whom she came In contact. She was born
near Mobile. Ala, 10 July, 1886. and was one
Of the four CHILDREN two boys and two girlsl
OF Dr. j. II. HASTE, now deceased. who Tor 6
number Of Years was q prominent physician
OF Mobile. Her mother. one brother O hus
band aud a daughter, Miss Claudia, survive
her. A friend and neighbor desigea TO append
TO this article -
y TRIBUTE.
On Saturday night, July IL, in Lexington
Mo-. at the residence Of her husband, Mrs
Augusta Hastis Silver, the loved and devoiet
wife OF Wm. SILVER, passed gently and peace
fully away, falling asleep in Jesus. Mrs. sIl
yer was truly q womah 10 the poblest an,
best sense of that term. Rorp aud reared II
Alabama, she was q faithful type Of tue gen
uine southern lady. possessing 10 an eminen
deg rec those rare qualities OF mind and hear
which ever distinguish the daughters of tn
south. At once gentle and genial In her man
ner, she readily won the love OF all wit
whom she mingled. To her geniTsness an,
lrankness 0f'manner was added u forge Q
character which commanded the deepest re
spect. Mrs. Sllyer's daily life, her syennes
Of temper her Willingness and readiness l.
fy to the assistance Of others and give herse
wholly TO their needs, marked her pre.eml
nently Is the pOssessOr Of that which AWAY
marks Gods true children. She ever mani
tested the genuine fruits % the spirit. 10 liz
she was lovely, ip death she was made per
feet through Gods school, the school Of sui
iering, she leaves behind Y hawed aud al
most broken hearted mother, daughter an
husband. May the dear Father temper th
minds Of these, His stricken children, teach
ing them the precious truth that the soul {
their l?ved one 10 nav III rest with her Savior
and that her sacred dust only awaits The ca
Of the Heavenly Bridegroom, who, hayin
gone TO prepare a place for His family, wi
come aga,p to receive tneta npto Himself thl
where tie II they may be also.