The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-06-10

Be We always ready; for in such al
hour as you think not the Son of MAJ
cometh." The Son of Man came un
armed and vulnerable d to JOSEPH
Rowland Azbill at an early hour or
Saturday morning. June 9th. MIR. Azbil
arose early and went down stairs for
drink of water, when he was taken sud
denly ILL., His wife was at his side in
moment and atonce called to one of theil
sons and summoned physician 1t was
too late, however. Death came before
assistance could be rend cred, the cause
of his demise being heart disease. Mr..
Azbill was native of Estill county, but
had spent the greater part of his life in
Madison, was successful farmer and
trader in the Kingston neighborhood.
Several years ago he moved to this City
and in connection with dealing in stock,
ran livery stable and was assisted in
this work by two of his sons. He was in
his 54th year and for several months had
not been well, though able to attend to
business.
Besides his wife, he leaves two broth
ers, Bert, of Berea, and William, of
Jackson county; four sisters-Mrs. Nan
ME Davis, Mrs. Laura Jones, Mrs. Lou
Hardin and Miss Bette Azbill all of whom
reside in Berea; one daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Moore, of London; three sons, Wallace,
of COrbin, and Delbert and Pearl, of this
city. His wife and children were all
present 1T the funeral and burr al, which
took place in Richmond Cemetery after
4 o'clock service Sunday afternoon at
his late home on Broadway by Rev. F..
b. Barnes, of the First Christian church,
of which Mr. Azbill was member.
Mrs. Dovey Blythe Anderson, aged SO,
died at st. Joseph's Hospital yesterday
afternoon at o'clock of heart trouble,
sides her sister, Mrs. W. E. Simms, of
Paris, she is survived by one son, James
Blythe Anderson, of this city.
Mrs. Anderson has lived in Lexington
for many years. She was mem
Der OF the Daughters of the American
Revolution and of the First Presbyteri-
an church. She was the widow of Jos.
c. Anderson. who died in 1891, and the
daughter of Col. James Blythe.
Funeral services will be held from
the residence Saturday morning at 10
o'clock, Bev. Edwin Muller, pastor of
the First Presbyterian church, officiat-
ing. Burial will take place in the fam
lily lot in the Lexington cemetery. The
pallbearers will be DIR. Julian Estill,
Thos. A. Combs, VIM. E. Simms. G. NJ.
Corbin, Chas. b. Nichols, Milton Young,
John w. Coleman and John B. Gorham.
Lexington Herald of Friday. June g.
Mrs. Anderson was we'll known in this
city and county, having resided in Mad
ison number of years before removing
to Lexington to live.
The following notice was received on
Monday from Rev. Oliver V. Beal, of
Billings, Okla, who conducted the fun
eral services of the wife of Mr.. Edward
Combs, requesting its publication:
Mrs. Halle Combs, wife of Edward
Combs. of Jefferson, Okla, died on June
Sd at that place. Mrs. Combs was a VIC
She was stricken in the very prime of
life, being but a few months over 26
years OF age. Beside her husband and a
little girl six years old, her mother, Mrs.
Parks, and brother and sister survive
her, besides many relatives and friends.
Mrs. Combs was devout christian
Having been converted in childhood, her
whole life was dedicated to God. She
was member of the Methodist church.
Just few weeks prior TO her death she
experienced definite second work of
grace. and from that till her death she
was constantly praising God. The fun
eral services were held at Pond Creek,
Okla, NJ E church, at which place the
body was inferred, followed to the g rave
by a large number of relatives and friends.