Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1910-08-18


Sabbath morning at six-fifteen.
August IA. 1910. Rev Timothy
Thirloway entered into the rest
promised TO the children of God. M
the advanced age of seventy-six
years. two months and three days.
having entered this earthly life June
eleventh, eighteen hundred thirty
four.
The deceased was born in Lum-
ley county of Durham. ENGLAND.
Forty-five years of his life he
spent in his native land and thirty
one in the country of his adoption.
America. He first came to Pennsyl-
vania for a two years stay.1S69 and
again for permanent residence in the
west in 1881 He entered the minis
try at eighteen years of age and con-
tinued in active service until nearly
sevcnty-three. the long period of ff-
ty-five years. He began as local
Methodist minister of a circuit I'm
England and was also employed as
city missiOnery. For the support of
his family he accepted position as
railroad inspector and engaged i'm
various commercial enterprises. In
America he served the Methodist
church for BRIEF period in Butte.
Montana and then moved to Wyom-
ing where he catered tho service 0f
the CONGREGATIONAL denomination.
and has held psstoratcs i'm Colorado
and South Dakota. His mcst inn
Dcrtant work was i'm Green River
Wyoming, where he was Instrument
al In building church which is a
monument to his memory. I'm after
years he returned for a second pas
torate and for a third time returned
as the closing regular work of his
life. half year i9O6-07
April l6, 1855 ne chose as a life
companion ss Eleanor Charlton
and April sixteenth of this year.
1910. they celebrated their nifty
fifth anniversary.
Rev. and Mrs. Thirloway have res
ided In Mountain Home with their
daughters for three and a fourth
years. and have endeared themselves
TO a large circle of friends. They
united with the Congregations
church soon after coming to Noun
tain Home and have been regular
i'm their attendance. appreciativc
and helpful Mr. Thirloway has
preached a number of times TO the
pleasure and edifcation of the cong.
regation. his sermons being delivered
during the vacation season Of 1908
He was a ministerial member Of the
Idaho Congregational State Confer
ence and gave a very pleasing adj
dress Of welcome at the annual meet
ing last October.
OF his Affections he Is his own bos
Interpreter He has been hard o
hearing for many years and for
year and a half totally blind. con
fining him closely to the house ane
doing nothing as he said 'the hard
est work Of his lfe" On severad oc
casions he has impressed his hearer.
by his cheer, buoyance of spirit and
faith as he has pictured the bright
ness of the future. He was connne,
to his bed only six days and his de
parture was evidently without pain
and peaceful
Mr.. ThirlOway has been a pioneer
minister and his service has been e
missionary churches. but he can
claim the promise, He that winnotl
souls is wise and again They tha
turn many to Righteousness shal
shine as the stars for ever and ever.
} Those who survive him are thu
widow Mrs Thirloway. three daugh
ters Mrs p. j Hines Of Green Riy
er, Wyoming, Mrs Max Briegleb am
Mrs Henry H. Eaton Of Mountain
Home. eight grand children and tw
great grand children and nice
Mrs. Agnes Thirloway Of Butte
r Mont
Funeral services were conducte
! Tuesday. August I 6, at ten thirt
, O'Clock a m. at the home of Rev. {
p. Mason assisted by the churc
Quartette, Mr. and Mrs Bradford
3 Mr.. Thompson and Miss Bunk. Mrl
Spring presided at the piano Tn
, selections We're special favorites @
s the deceased Gathering Home an
2 Sweet Bye and Bye"
The pallbearers were Messr.
j Stewart. Spring. Thompson, Whee
er Ross and owen. Among the man
beautiful floral offerings one espf
+ cially noticeable was large beaut
Il ful pillow from friends I'm Gree
r. River. Wyoming. Brief services wef
. held at the cemetery.
n Mrs. =. j. Hines of Grcec Rive
n Wyoming and Mrs. Agnes Thirlowa
of Butte. Montana were present a
i the funeral.
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