The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1891-05-08
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The subject OF this brief notice The Rev.
SAMUEL Humphreys WcbDer, was the only
-on and oIdesl child of ~ iillaln and Mary T.
Mebber, OF Mannington, Salem county, r. j..
born August =. hos, died April g. 1891. He
was educ tted at Prov idence. Il. L., WI ere his
mothers family reside. Graduasiu at The
age OF u he returned aHd The following year
taught II District school For several y eira
he was eOaAe efed Win his iitther in business
ptfb OF he time htvlng charge OF IA freight
steamer running from No, iolK, Va, To points
on The Aibenitfie and PainiieD sounds. and
succeed u, by his untifihg energy aud push,
ia building up Il very success M lIl 5fnese
But his lite w0Ik Was In the ministry
" bile at Providence, at the age of Is. he
joised the Methodist Episcopal church. and
'orfned he desire 10 beeonie Il minister to
" hich end lac devoted every spaie moment TO
study and Ia Time entered Pennington Theo-
logical Seminary, where he Remained t@o
ielrs. In 1856 he WAS licensed local preacher
sud siyen charge OF The church at Fully tor. u,
Pa. Tbs FOLLOW ing year he Joined Ito PbiIa-
del phia Conferen ceitIsd was o dafued deacon.
de W.T.. then sen TO Easton, Pa, tn tbss emo
rial church, where he tab1i ed faithfully and
with gfea success, bni taking special course
oi >tudy ut Lafay etIe college, at The same
time, hein 9rfhase caused by over-exer. ION
forced him 10 resign Tor lew weeks. His
viii was strong and his b, arr SO entirely in
has Master : work, that after short resi-
home he returned to Ea-t0n and resumed his
aubor-, but another ana mare severe attack
tieeessiLated his fnil re-lgaIiioa-
Al hume ne still nttlIu ed his theological
studies as Ear us his strength would trmit,
ard also did .slaany things That his hand
fouad 10 do speaking 10. Christ as o,.,,ur-
titiaiiy e1fsred. comforting the ifIlict. and
~ofAing for he good OF ali arounu MIN. His
last sUal'tS Sers dtfec ed To having he draw
bridge at Courses Landing REBUILT which
wds commenced three weeks Il 20 according tt,
MS pitts and which i'll be OF y rt.st ututfii to
he country round
thu. drawing all men 10 him by his gentle
ana lofiHg disposition and only living to
neip Others be has accom- pills he'd ore fer he
good OF mankind ana U { gi1ry OF God than
many VINO 1--we their 9Th &c score yessis and
teu," asd his Influence vii ever cs,ntlt,ue
10 mia II
can be sa1l CT him Blessed IL e tie dead u no
die IN he Io d, tor They rest from tn. ir iabors
aud their works do follow hem . he funeral
Was attended BY an itnnanse concoarse 81
IA airing q atIves .tnd friends, who testified
BY their presenee and grief their Deep
ior tbe 1925 OF his frteha, " no. baiaeiess
life and devotion 10 his sacr, q eatiil = md
eadeared him 10 The entire community.
n ay 4, isgi AtRIsSo.
meeting Of Mtsacsa TIibe. No. g. Inn
proved ., OF X. ~, held on The sleep ii sth
RESOLUTIONS y ere s.dopitG.
WHssEAs, i be q Fest spirit has seen lit to
cali our re-pccte brother, Jonn Ii. Is herer,
from these IluilaIug breuiIcs, anu
W HEEEAS. tie mas been for several Great
suns a II 50, cted brother OF lIs Tribe and
also respected W the coiaiIilziity at large,
therefore
Resoieed. That III his IossF while we nc.
know ledge the pow eFsuid siabiuis to The mys-
telious dispensAt ioifpf Ire Au-wise Great
opirsi, we mourn thssstsi, sing away from
among u OF car Urolhe1ySnd
Resulted, That 10 hxsF lereayed widow we
eAieii1 oar tnost sin eefe - lnptl by, and com
mend her Inc tireag Sflirit wfl5 mas taken
her lille partner % fHe Happy Hunting
urolads hes ord, and WHOM. guard her ia
this her sad hour OF afliictiun and event ually
call Ter 10 Ills sist-, and
ReSotted. haias mark Ct due respect to
oar deceased ulpther. our charter be draptG
III nluwrlin-sfer the space o. three moons;
Thai Il copy stffhes resolutions. property en-
gross I'd an Il isstitied, be preseIiis he widow
of decs lsed bro her, ard hat he S.tIne Do
published III The MONITOR tor twc seven suns
Submitted in r. I. AID &.
8AB FOSTER.
II. IL. >TEPLEA
ISRAEL RE> Ell,
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