Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1893-10-10
OBITUARY..
IoTrIr EupoRA WHITMAN.

IOIUr EUDORA WHITMAN.
Died. 10 Worcester, Mass, Aug. y.
10, Mr.. i.ottie Eudora whitman,
I'd 3! YEAR.. ! months, and Is days.
Nrs. Whitman Vas born In Bethel,
Linz, al IVES, Bethel, aud was the only
dllOt Amos n. and Susie ( Mason)
Shbner. aud was loved almost to idol
ry By thp whole family, consisting Of
n parent, and grandparents on her
bthsr'. .iie. She grew up tenderly
ard for aud was an apt scholar, an
80 true friend aud possessed many
nable traits Of character. NJ school
= vac the favorite OF scholars and
slgisf.. and hy close application TO her
ssce, IN no., primary and high schools
Stat Gogll's Academy, was fitted quite
Nsag CO.. a teacher. and followed that
uBatiou several years with marked
SW... socially she was kind and
Pail anl . we're her friends.
ss Va rariy married to Mr.. Mellen
Nhitmau Il Bethel, and moved TO
iorSe.ter, Mass. with every prospect
"a leUg aud hippy life, but disease
tssurd H.. cruel hand upon her, and
b est skilI 10 several schools Of ply
Sha. Nas Uliiled Ia its efforts to stay
shabd; ali after struggling heroically
'iA pain and intense suffering for weary
baths and years. with mind unelouded
% hl,h uuiilterlng, she passed serene
70 the higher life.
Her remains were brought to Bethel
intsrmeHt. The funeral, attended
fkry. Mr.. BEEN, was very solemn
sasiOn. Old friends aud schoolmates
-ssred with fearful eyes at the casket,
beautiful white one, that contained all
~ "a. mortal Of her whom they had
song loved.
Ne MAS buried, "a was her wish, by
ss'de Of her mother who had lain
sr but little more than one year.
A'ti religious services were held at her
ne 10 horyester, consisting Of prayer,
anng Of portion Of Scripture select
Ny her father, and the reading OF the
-Ssing poem written by q friend OF
IHERE l. Nh DEATH.
Nv J. ~ death The leayes may fall.
hgsers may fa,le AMI pas AWAY
cay wait, through wibtry hours,
~NAfm, sweet breath Of Nay.
rsrei no death, The choicest gins
Laa haven la. Kindly lent ~ earth
ever hr-t b. -eek again
us eooutry Of their birth.
nj al thinxs that for growth OF Joy
Hsprthy 81 our love OF care,
- hes has len us de-olAte.
".s'ely garnsred there.
h.egA Nfe tscome a desert waste,
49,. ~ iaire-t. sweetest nowers.
'pAhts'l into paradise,
''"fh lmmsttsl lowers.
s'Iols, Of biriHle melody.
Ne shaii miss anil mourn - long.
hEe- with the angel choir
"os'asting song.
No death Although we grieye
40 heausiful. familiar forms,
shave l.arne'i o. love. are torn
"~ car embracing arm-.-
'sssssA with bowel and brsalinS heart.
n N able sarb aud .ilent trvad,
IA her ssn.cles- dust to rest.
'a'aJ that sLs IL dead
sss, dsali She has but passed.
col tas mist. thai bind Ne here.
" new ami larger ME
what -sreRsr sphere.
"a. bsi droppe.i her robe of ebay
Apla shining raiment on;
80. 10, wandered far away;
Sos LOST or gone"
sta dl.enthrallei and xlorined,
Nh Is here AMI loves Ne ret:
sM ones that are left behind
~ss'er win forget
l...eume. when your hearts Krvw fAlnl
DECENTRALIZATION fierce and deep.
We Willy raging waves
of passion swesp-
aieel upon your fever~i brow
n, sats tsaeh. hsr breath % hahn:
eeioli you. and your heaIts
w os"forts.i and calm.
~ hear ~. though unseen.
D. M az immortal Spirits tread.
w boassiie.s universe
49,. Ihere are no ,lesd'
sr, Mt n. isa.
avs has been received 10 Auburr
harrison X. Thornton. mlssloasry
- riince Of wales, Alasks, hal
suffered by nafives. NJ. Thorn