Smyrna times., 1895-09-18
Death of Charles S. Elliott

~VA VI OHdTleS y. Elliott
Special Correspondence to the Times
The dark angel, death. visited a.
home of Jos. w. Elliott early TTosJlee me
morning, Sept. 10th, and claimed foy
MS own beloved and cherished co. oi
Charles >. Elliott, young man 0uc
strong principle and noble cb.roo,,,i
! Inc brief life Of this most highly a.
teemed young man was a beaTticnI
demonstration of the Savior's wor3'
He are the light of the world " ~
iure had bestowed upon him a remori'
ably gentle and loving disnositiaa.
whlle grace had perfected the wori,
uhIii ne became model of Christian
perfection in all his walks. He nra
lessed conversion at very early noo
ana while still very young felt that ba
was called to the ministry. and nm
Jan. l, 1892, he entered Wilminotom
Conference Academy to fit himself for
TINS work. His geEtle, loving disno.j
Ilon, soon won for him manv true srd
lasting friends. While here he co,,
tracted deep cold, and his constitn
tiOn being naturally weak, that jprIr
able disease, consumption. fastenaa
itself upon him. Yet he wonId nat
give up, but continued to study for
year. when his friends and feacbar|
prevailed upon him to remain at hon.
ior awhile in order to recuperatn Ii5
health. P''"'e MS
This he did, coming home for ,h.
CHRISTMAS Holiday. Jan 1So-
uecIued not to return for time L,,
instead OF becoming stronger he on1
Ulhuaily grew weaker. Tbinkino ,t'.,
change of air might do some o'i ,''I'
ne went on visit to hi. LroSt.'
"here he remained some time nni,,
return home weaker than ,,6y G6n,y ~
leit Among the other afTliction. no
I"ue upon MN was loss of voice vet
ne pore all with Christian fortituda
heard '''''' 'e'"s
His work was done at the earIv aa.
oI u years, months and davs.
Lies labor done, as sinks the dav
Light from its load the spirit n -
WINE heaven and earth combine 10 sav
HOW blest the righteous when he dies
Funeral services were held Tbursdav
afternoon, a, conducted by the pastor
Rev; w. Il. Mow5ray, assisted bv Dr.
W. l.. GoOding, who in his remarks
touched upon the ambition. the talent
love and gentleness of the deceased
whlle at his school. IntermeDt ~
Friendship cemetery.
We loved him yes we loved him
but angels loved him more
And they have Swectlv called hin,
10 yonder shining shore
The golden gates were opened
A gentle voice said come
ANA with fareWellS uusDoLa,,
lie calmly entered home
Resolutions of respect adorta5 -.
the Friendship Epworth Lcauue -
which the deceased was I[an,h.',
came to hand by the last mail bnt ,n'
hauh space nor time to insert them.
"oLCoTT MAY REsIGN.-Tbe dail,,
papers OF to-day have the folIoWing
important item, if true The STATE
ment Is made by reliable AUTHORITY
that James L. Wolcott, Chancellor If
DeiaWare, Is soon to resign his life no
sltlon to become counsel for the Pom.
sylvanla Railroad Company in Dela-
ware, to succeed Geo. V. Massey VIC
mas been transferred to the position of
general counsel of the companv in
Philadelphia. !"
John r. Nicholson, Attorney Gem.
eral OF Delaware, has been suggested
as WOlcott's successor.
In response to telephone inouirv
chancellor WOlcott tonight positively
uenled the rumOr that he had resigned
In recent .etter to the manufactur-
ers Mr.. w. F. Benjamin, editor Of tba
Spectator, Rushford, y. V. .a1s. ~
may be a pleasure to you to know the
nigh esteem in which Chamber}ain's
medicines are held by the people Of
your own State, where they MIST be
best known. An aunt of mine. who
resides at Dexter, Iowa, was about to
VISIT me few years since, and before
leaving home wrote me, asking if they
were sold here, stating if they were not
she would bring quantity with her.
as she did not like to be without them" +"
The medicines referred to are Cham.
berlain's Cough Remedy, famous for
us cures OF colds and Group; Chamber
ialn's Pain Balm for rheumatism. lame
back, pains in the side and chest and
Collie, Cholera and
Dlarrh9a Remedy for bowel complaint
1hese medicines have been in constant
use In Iowa for almost quarter of a
century. The people have learned that
,hey are articles of great worth and
merit and unequaled by anv other
66hey are for sale here by Clifton &
Raymond.