Crittenden record=press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1907-1909, 1909-07-22
iufely Ends The Life Of Or
lin Moore.
n Comes Saturday Morning and
burial Was Sunday Afternoon.
ERAL SORROW PREVAILS MARION.


lr. and Mrs. A. G. Moore, died
saturday morning shortly after nine
clock, Of typhoid fever. He was
onfned to his bed for just two weeks,
ut had really been sick for several
lays before he consented to give up.
The disease was in most virulent
prm and the young mans condition
Jas critical almost from the time he
Pas Frustrated. Everything posi-
lie was done for his relief. All the
cience known to the medical profes-
ion was brought to bear, skilled and
evoted nursing and attentions from
friends and relatives were given with.
ut stint, but al proved unavailing
efore the grim Reaper, Death.
He was taken just at the speriod
bhen he stood at the thresh- hold of
manhood, with the vista stretching
before him bright with promises OF a
ong life of happiness. and the sue,
essful achievement Of those things
Ehich tend to the betterment, ad-
|apcement and uplifting of mankind.
prlin was in his seventeenth year.
He was a member of the class in the
Marion High School which would
have graduated next year and already
bis plans were made for continuing,
o q well-rounded completion, his
EDUCATION in college He was healthy
pnd robust. Of an active tempNrsuent,
Ind possessed an intellect which was
buick to receive impressions or in
Struction and was retentive TO an
Unusual degree. He was never sat-
SIZED unless busy and he was con-
Ftantly planning for further improve
|nent and preparation to take real
mans place in the worlds affairs.
BE was indeed one of natures noble
men, for every instinct was refined
and this had been intensified by a
home training until he abhorred any
khipg which approached the coarse,
the vulgar or the wrong. He was as
modest and retiring as a girl, with a
heart and life pure and undefled, a
deep respect and consideration for
everyone with whom he was associ.
|ated, and love Of home, Of parents,
bf brothers aud relatives tina: was all
and beautiful In the ex-
IRENE. To him his parents we're in
deed his counselors, to whom he
went for solace in times Of trouble or
and at whose feet he joyously
laid as tribute the victories he had
won 10 his boyish world or in school,
His three brothers, Virgil, Homer
and Neville, were his boon compan-
IONS and he was as deeply interested
In their affairs and as jealously guard
d them as he did his own. He was
rave in spirit, loyal and devoted in
is friendship and devout in the
.ofession Of christianity which he
ade at the age Of thirteen years,
bee which time he had been faith
and consistent member of the
thodist church. He realized fol
eral days the seriousness of his
dition but at no time did he show
FORD or sign that he feared in the
to 60 down into the valley and
ow OF Death, but instead his on.
greet seemed to be the premature
nation of all the bright hopes
tH .ture held for him, and the
sui ring Of home and family ties.
funeral services were hello
Sui afternoon At 3 o'clock ~ thu
resi- poe in Vast Marion, and neveI
in history was there a larger o.
more pcersly sympathetic gather
ing 4 clasiyes and friends to mingl'
their lrs with those Of the bereavet
parent and brothers. The services