The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-08

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take not, no gnyo the first q 900 to the
Preachers Relief Society OF tho rgtnla
Con ference Since our Orphannsei I'M
been started no has s! ven 8, 900 70 thar 8
But having been his pastor for four four a:
years learned that BY far Inc ~ se =
part OF his giving was y yer know Sto 70 S2S
the world. There was not q poor man, e q IN
widow; # or an ntortnnat to colo rcd We
son IN all M ccklenburg count ~ io &dld
not feel that Colonel Goodc wna his 81
her personal friend. These pee plos y ! ei y
to him daily their troubles. aI 20 "
ten fo would weep over them as
saying that not ono M plicant for 5s
ever went from him crp hand " hel.
asked by this writer ( he did not I hink ii
Tin ( he was sometimes imposed upon oy r.
unworthy people, he replied about $as fol-@5S S
lows; . II read the New Tesla ment& every
day and sIS do not find hen tho PEG PIE
came TO Christ for help. that he u AZ
gnI,red *if they were worthy. We are al $ss8ss
ttinwort hy. Il am very I'm wort p y y ne tE$
many blessings which g Cd gives me ana
81 do not fecl like inluiring too CLOSELY j$
Into the affairs Of my ,ln
men,, stsfi . !. y, .s .jS
;IWhenI first knew Colonel cio6dc, he ne Nh
s6CH0EDl4lk lIO
uf age but was sttll In full possessiol r. r
OF ali of his powers, ma mi Teen II ap-
.pearnnce ana princely In hts bearl .t lie
would have grnced any court IN Europe, 8sa
whilc tho simplest child and hunblest p y
man. felt perfectly at ease In his. Pre- So
ence. Z. y 8.3lS
alivelv acctarian in his views, Colonel
Goode was deeply devoted to he Met 754
odist Church. He was always presen ts9$
ut It's services on Sunday, ( ii and at Us 35
business meetings on & o Their days, 81 save
when kept away by serious sickness tl s.
NJ IIe was the hunlblest Christian ever vi
knew. Hc never doubted GOD or or me
divinity OF Jesus Christ his only rcllglouss s8
! trouble, was a deep sense OF his own 3ut1-
worthness, which made him cling the ii
| closer to- tho Cross. sSli
"A No ono who was present can ever 70 IT,
get tho deep and unaffected grief lna1l- "A q
| fcstcd by tho people OF his count on =
the day OF his tnterment. Though. the 81
roads were very rong and re oay ouah
ana cold men and women and colorea IN
\ people came from every 3 irectlon-sorno3 Us
4 81 them for n distance OF twenty-five 5s
1 miles through the country. And ms they 81
l nassed by, and looked at him for tho last
ltime, every eye was filled with tears, and
1 from tho lips OF nearly every one. you you
caught the Smurrnur. 4. .,rle best friend ! ID
4 len to describe tho funeral OF another
tel something Of what we sa saw " ana 't fele
that day: Al "A Hi; n sS5i
Years ago ina city street, sS8
Il IA funeral train i CHANGED to meet VIZ n ss
Il Motley tho crowd that faced me tn ere
4 Wealth and beauty midst squalor5 aaA
4 {f% care. ~ Y IA zG
said I to one who came thnt way:
Il it\Vhoso dear one Is this they are bearing
~ away gSy5S PINE WI IA as sifs Il a5
s"IIe belonged to us ALL was the low re-
Il NOT one ,s word more; the trimming eye,
d rho choking voice, the whispered prayset
4 ,rho weary look that the nlourriers W. iAi5
proclaimed that n load on his 9 wn heart
Because rs Of the brother they buried that
II $G5$5& day 81 @ # rs IA Y.
VI d asked another lingering near. !. q
lS,.NYhy sucl, sorrow above 4 ms pler z s
u Every caste In this throng Il see As St5:
n JArstocrats blend with tho low degre CO.
Il Aldo him homage; tell me ! pray, "a t4 y
\ Who is the hero thoy bury to-day \, I;
! He turned on mo az accusing stare
"Look at the followers-foul ana gtalri
! Tanse and good, tho great and 2Hrnal
4 Rich ana poor from hoYel and hall
Only Only; one man could have lnaszed them
!, 7, And that tho friend wo bury to-day
!, i turned ana saw what I LONG had known.
Z That grief had q Language Of Its own
q a stricken woman In tatters drest
I sobbed low while the crowd around her
+ pressed, S.. 5;
,lThrolgh tears-all the homage twas hers
( i y& to Give s3tyg ESQ r. s.s ( i3S III
! a1d g ~ have died could he have lvedP'
4 He taught the lesson, of being good,
" His life made his teachings understoo i
r THAT is the reason after long years,
Men look on his casket through blindlllg
AZ tears; 8
Q And women pray. gazing on the still face 9,
0 "God raise up other to take his place.
9 The Dapyille Methodist
9 FarmYille, Va, January n, 1905,
2 Judge Marshall Here,
4 Judge James ~, Cyclone Jlm = !, A ,lnd
!. shall spent a few hours in Richm,o ,nSt
!. Yesterday. having come down 70 ioo or
3 4 i ftey soma legal tiers. He left on an
g New Castle. lShea reminded hat ne w, was