The daily morning journal and courier., 1901-09-21

| lleVlng It will be or interest lO IiaH5 l of the older residents of the town ano l perhaps more especially to those Whc l have moved away and are scattered all 1 through the states, toread the names ol all those where the stones yet remain | and as far as possible to give alsc
 some of the epitaphs l We commence by giving the namec in | the last two rows towards the east | and will continue in coming weeks to | print more or less of the names each week. The oldest inhabitants are bur
 jed in the southwest part of the ceme- ! tery, and as we advance towards the west we find the dates more modern | Commencing on the northeat we find il1 | the last row:
 SAMUEL HOMES, l Died January3, 1799. | A heap of dust alone remains of thee, It's all thou art, and all that man can 1 be. Then comes the grave of Mrs. Ruth
 scovil,, amiable consort of MT. Edward | Scovill who died of smallpox, April ',
 TIT, in her thirty-fourth year. | Let them consider well, Who here this stone do view
 How soon the time may come l Of death and judgment, too. | Next to it is the grave of Samuel
 Brown, son of MT. and Mrs. Samuel
 Brown, who died of mallpox May g. | TIT, in his seventeenth year. Ye young, ye gay, attend ! This speaking stone. Think on his fate Then follow stones bearing the fol- | lowing inscriptions. "In memory of Gena, daughter or
 Darius and Lydia Scovill, born Nov. 4, 1772, died with the camp distemper, Oct 23. 1776."
 Tn memory of Selah, son of Darius and Lydia Scovill, born Oct. 19, IVA, died with the camp distemper.' "Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
 William Scovill, born July S1, 1774 died | Jan. 14, 1775."
 Here lies inferred Bethel, son of MT. and Mrs w. Scovill, born July 6, | 1769 and killed by the fall of a tree | July 6, 1775."
 Tn memory of Mrs. Susanna Lock- | wood, wife of MT. Edward Lockwood, who departed this life Nov. ?, A. D. 17sS, in the forty second year of her age.' "Edward Lockwood, died March Il, 1907, aged sixty-fou years" In memory of Samuel Hickox, who
 departed this life Sept 9, 177S, in the thirty-sixth year of his age. | Of generous temper, unshaken zeal,
 He stood undaunted for his country's s veal.
 He was what you and every one should be, Calm, temperate, just, thus on his por- trait see. Admire his virtues follow where he trod,
 Beloved in life, then died approved of God.
 "In memory of Mrs. Sarah, wife of | Samuel Hickcox, who departed this life October 1, 1776, in the twenty-fourth year"
 "In memory of Mrs. Hannah, consort of John Nettleton, who departed this | life August 1, 17S4, in the thirty first year of her age" | Here lies the body of Josiah Hickox, who departed this life September 20, | 17S6, aged 26, also one infant son of Jo- siah and Phebe Hickox. aged eleven | months"
 "In memory of Mrs Phebe Hickox, wife of Josiah Hickox who died Sep tember 27, 1927, aged sixty-six years" "Dovid, son of Amasa and Elizabeth Mattoon, who died June 16, 17S7, aged one year"
 Miss Phebe Fairchild died June 2, 1874, aged twenty-two
 May angel with their guardian wings This dreary tomb overspread"
 Tn memory of Garrity, son of Ezra and Mrs. Bede Fields, who died March | 27 1910, aged sixteen years" Tn memory of Bede Fields the wife of Ezra Fields, who departed this life August 21, 1911, aged forty years" Affections sore long time I bore, Physicians were in vain, And death did seize And ease me of my pain. "In memory of Ezra Fields, who died April 25, 1872, aged forty nine years"
 A man sedate, of sober mind To wife and children ever kind. But tho great merit many have Death summons all men to the grave.
 Tn InenlOly Ol MlS MelCy, IeilSt oL James Steel who died July 21, 1909,
 aged eighty-siX years.
 Tn memory of Abigail, wife of Ma
 than Scott, who died March 8, 1S44, in
 the eightieth year of her age"
 Tn memory of Nathan Scott, who
 died December IT, 1880, in the seventy
 fifth year of his age.''
 "In memory of Mrs. Anna Scott, wife
 of Nathan Scott, who died August 2l,
 1775. in the thirty-siXth year of her
 age"
 Tn memory of Sally, daughter of Ma
 than and Mrs Anna Scott, who died March 21 1907, in the twentieth year of
 her age"
 ITO the memory of Thomas Doolittle, who exchanged this life for immortali- ty, January 23, 17S2, in the eighty-sec-
 ond year of his age.
 He lived and died with the integrity
 probity and pety of a Christian. Mark
 the perfect man and behold the upright,
 for the end of that man is peace.
 Tn memory of Mrs. Hannah Doolit-
 tle consort of Thomas Doolittle, who
 departed this life September 9, 1760, in