The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1911-07-07
DEATH
Removes q Number Of Local
People.
Ms. GiIg ASfhE Wood PsSsst
Axsy d Buffalo, \. T., and viii
Be Buried Hss IUuEHUS.

Intelligence reaebed this eity
WEDNESDAY from Buffalo. y y
Of The dezih in that city Of Ms
Harry Wood. oldest daughter o;
Col Izy II. NOrthup. Of this eity.
Ms. Wood had suffered for months
from q compilation Of diseases.
and her death Eas not unexpected
she vas a native LOuisssn. born
here ~ years ago. she Is surEis-
ed By her husband and four chill
dren- The BODY Of Ms. Wood EiIl
reach Louisa Friday afternoon and
viii be taken 70 the residence Of
Mr.. p. 7. D Wallace. sr-. al which
place funeral services will be
held al > O'Clock Saturday morning.
CONDUCTED By the Rev Nr- Hampton
rector Of the irOHtOn. o. Episcopal
Church. Inferment viii fOllOE in
Pine HilI CemeteTy-
Gipsy NOrthup Wood vas born in
Louisa, March II. 1853. Here she
lived and grew to UOmanhOOd. the
playmate and companion Of many
Who get live in her former home
and Who today sincerely mourn her
death. When she became the wife
Of Dr.. Harry Wood. Of Buffalo. n.
Y. she left the parental roof. but
no change Of circumstance or place
dlAmed or dnIled her recollection
Of the old home in Kentucky and
her love for those Who shared the
joys and the sOrrOvs Of the early
days where her beautiful eyes
first opened upon the soenes Of
earth When motherhood came 70 her
she accepted lis joys and its hopes
and responsibilities With full con-
Prehension Of What they meant
While never for . single instant
stacking in her perfect love and
devotion 70 father and mother Mrs
Wood lived for her husband and
her children Two girls and two
boys came 70 her. and upon them
she IaEished . love deep. strong
and abiding. It was Of them and
Of him Who won her vixen girl
that she thought and talked almost
uiih her latest breath and With
an affection that only death could
end. Three sisters mOuTn the loss
Of one Who was bound 10 them By
ties Of more than usual strength
By the death Of a mother to whom
all gave the homage Of supreme FL
iaI love these sisters BEANIE. Il
possible. more closely bound tOgeth-
er. and the survivors must feel thai
they have surely been bereft-
Mrs Wood vas not q devoted
wife, daughter and sister only; she
was an ardent friend. one wiO
could be moved TO a depth Of feel
ing not indicated by her calm eK-
terror and self-pOssessiOn- Her
nature could be profoundly stirred.
and when 30 moved she showed the
fuIlness and richness Of her true
character. Her mind vas Tieh in
possibilities Careful training and
study had made her q woman Of
rare mental requirement. q fine
oOnversariOnzlist. delightful
companion
To these gifts and grzoes Mrs
Wood added the faith OF the
Christian faith which was deep
and abiding: a faith which vas tor
priceless for show and parade. but
one which was strong enough 10
support her under the seVerest tor
ture our poor humanity IS ever cali
ed TO bear. For many weary
months she had suffered such
paags a.. God be thanked. feE are
called to endure In all the dread
fuI period she declared her readi-
ness to go. in the serene conf
denoe that when she crossed the
bar" she would be in the haven
OF eternal rest and peace
Some time ago this dear woman
whom 50 many mourn and Of whom
We write today. knew that her eaTth'
" career would soon be elosed.that
all the res0srces OF the ablest ply
sicians prOcuT1ble were unaEaiiing,
and that she must part from those
dearest to her on earth. OF what
in the solemn quiet Of her chamber
soon to be the scene Of her de-
parture to another world. did she
! thInki It's not idle surmise TO