The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-01-30
Obituary.

Mrs. s. T. Dubois passed from death
INTO life at her home in this city January
esth. after a protracted illness OF some
months. During much OF that time her
suffering was most intense. She quietly
bore it all with that Christian fortitude
10 peculiar to her character, even down
10 the last day of her sickness greeting
her friends and fully approaching the
many little kindnesses which they 50 low
ngly bestowed upon her.
Mrs. Dubois was one of those strong
Characters who commanded the respect
jf every one who met her. Her imned1-
,te friends, those VINO knew her best,
found her to be true Christian, Wo-
nan of strong and abiding faith, fond
mother, faithful friend.
Her life was quiet and unostentauous,
out full Of good works. For many years
,he took an active interest in the temper
Rnce cause. being thoroughly conversant
With the different phases of the work.
She was identified with the W. c. I. u.
and. known as an earnest worker. Her
cooks were her constant companions.
She was familiar with the lives of the
great and good, the noble and true, both in
this and past generations. Her KNOW
edge and reverence for the Book of All
Books" was remarkable, as shown in the
accuracy with which she retained and
VAS a member Of the c. L. S. c. from
the earlier days Of lis organization, be-
Ing active in forming the first little read
lng circle in Wichita, known as the Sun
dower circle; was one OF its brightest,
most earnest members, keeping up her
readings down TO the present. Mrs. Du
Bois was born in Lexington, KY. one OF
q large family of twelve children, four of
whom are yet living, two brothers and
& srx-r cic ana sSNa 7ox
recently called home.
At the age of Il years she went TO
Carlinville, H., where she afterwards
married A. McCrin Dubois, where they
reared and educated their family. Her
husband and five small children We're
buried at Carlinville. where she lived for
fo-ty-six years, coming 10 Wichita near
" eleven years ago. She was almost 20
years OF age at the time OF her death.
She leaves five children TO mourn her
loss, Mrs. Snively and Miss Bessie Du
Bois Of Springfield, H.; Mr.. y. Dubois,
together with the son and daughter Mr..
II. NJ Dubois and Miss Lucy Dubois OF
Wichita.
Why speak Of our loss? We shall miss
her voice, her face. but the song OF glad
ness and triumph IS hers. To her Savior
Ter church. she gave her first and best
love, having served her Master for a lit
/. -
was regular in attendance at worship in
Gods house, benevolent, active in the
Sabbath school, and deeply interested in
missions. both by personal acquaintance
with the missionaries and by her work
for them. While resting under the shad-
ows let US look forward with hone 10
that bright resurrection morn when we
shall be reunited around the throne OF
God n heaven. singing praises 10 our
Blessed Redeemer. A FRIEND.
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Ind, Issued a "Woman's Edition" OF the
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5. 1896. The paper is filed with matter
or interest TO women, and we notice the
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THERE are people who would do great
xascts; but because they wait for great oppor-
tshnities, life passes, and the acts of love are
ubt done at all.-Chic'''o Standard.
Voc can make lots of 'readway sometimes
bt admitting you are wrong when you are
not4-Life.
TIM HosTEss-"I suppose there Is no use
n a.