The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1904-03-09
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Memorial Resolutions.

Whereas, an all wise God hos. in his
inscrutable providence. decreed tina
Our gool and beloved pupil and school
mate, Adam Perry Ris;nger. should re
snatched away from US and ushered in o
eternity in the prime Of what had promised
70 be long and useful life; and. whereas.
the teachers and pupils of Ridge Road
school, shall evermore miss his mlllar
tace, his cheerful spirit and his wise coun-
SELL realizing that his place must remain
untitled, therefore, be it,
Resolved. That we bow in humble sub
mission to this decree of the all wise crea-
tor.
Resolved, That we will henceforth hold
our deceased pupil aud schoolmate IN
cherished remembrance and commend the
true and noble qualities which marked his
short but shining life;
Resolved; That we extend to his widowed
mother, his brothers and his sisters our
deepest sympathy in this their hour of
great bereavement.
Resolved. Thar copy Of these resoln-
tons be sent to the fami Y of the deceased
and to each the Lexington Dispatch aud
Our News Letter for publication.
". H. Hare, Principal.
Yoder Swvgert,
Fred Shealy. Committee OF
Msrv Caughuan
Annie Shealv. Pupils.
Ridge Road School, Feb. 26. 1894.
Died. at her home in Lewieda'e Leyir G.
ton county, s G, on the 10t- of February.
1874, Mrs Ellen Hallman, wife OF Mr.,
Daniel J. Hallman. Mrs Hallman was the
daughter of Elijah Hall. deceased, and a
sister of Rev. Lemnel Hall. She was born
January 10Th. 1892 In early lite she
found that this world was but training
school and this life was to be life Of ser
vice; not for the attainment Of selfish ends:
but for the good of those around Us and
the glory of God Led by these convictions
she united with the Mt Ebal Baptist
church in the year 1853 Her home be-
ing established at Lewied4le she later be-
came member of the Leviedale Baptist
church. and to the full extent of her ability
met cheerfully all the requirements Of
church membership. On the 10th day
OF September 1858. she was united in
marriage to Daniel J. Halman, of Lexing.
ton county, S G. She was the mother Of
nine caildren-fve sons and four daugh-
ters. Four of her children preceded her to
the spirit land. For more than forty-seven
years she stood as the faithful and true
helpmeet of her husband, sharing his trials,
wiplng away his tears of sorrow and enter
ing into his JOY. To her children she was
devoted. Around them gathered a moth
er's love. For them nc task seemed too
hard for her to undertake. To her neigh
bors she was an ever ready helper. In their
homes her presence was benediction. She
desired to be blessing and not burden
to those about her. The gracious master
had respect to this desire and he gave her
strength to prepare the meals for her tam
ilv the last day OF her life. and while she
slept God called her spirit unto himset In
her Immediate fam :ly she leaves husband.
FIVE children. forty-three grand children and
three great grand children behind. while
she joins her four children and thirteen
grand children whe have gone before. We
sorrow not as those who have no hope. for as
Jesus lives so also lives. and beyond this
mortal line, out in the glory light Of God,
some sweet day joyous meeting there will
be. J. E.