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tinnal Hold. Mr. Fsaxcis A. CttAurrOH, lo Miss Eleanor Huston, atl ofNt-w Pari*.For the Eaton Democrat.DIEDIn Eaton, January 3il, Mw. Elisabeth Albright, in the 30th year of her oye.An aged mother, a bereft husband ami four small children together with many other friendsmourn • hlt;-*r loss.Khe hod been a member of the M. E. Church ^ince the winter of 1-I and for the Inst two venrs enjoyed the present witness of her per-sou a I nrceptmree wilt (lt;od.As ii wife and mother she was ever faithful nnd ntfeeiionaic, an a frit ml. duvo'eu nml 'rue, and n» a Christian. devout nnd often rapturous through strong faith,The writer visited her frequently during her illness nnd ol'hough she clung to her family with the fondness .»t true conjugal and mater-nnl nfT^ciioii, yet when u become apparent that her departure was ut houd and she looked 'Valli full in the fane instead of hnukinu’ from it she frequently shouted in anticipation nfcertain triumph. During the :«ttf r part of her illness:die often rejoiced in the lore of Chris’ mnmf«-*:ed to her heart, nml ■ he last was n most complete victory and the • mwning part of the whole.Her body slumbers peacefully in the reme-ttry while he: soul is ot home with her Savior u ho Miffained tier dying head.May our lust end lie like hers !L. K. Van Cleve.[CommunicaUtl' On IheOth ofD^c. Jmisr Pierce, at hi* late residence in Preble County. Aged CD years.At the same pi are, on the 25th of December Mart, wifeof John Pierce. Aged oD yrs.As mortals, they were not without their fnuliN, yet one vjfiue they had: a reliance in the providence of Hod, nnd faith in the promises of Christ, to whom they looked forward for final salvation, fteligion was n lamp to their fee!, iiud uh they nppioached the valley and shadow ol death, its tight illuminated their souls, nml as faith pointed them lo the celestial city of eternal life they were filled With joy, and wailed impatient tu pass the gate of death.In the grave their bottle*nre mouM'ringinvar, While their spirits are singing sweet aiilbuuu of pro in©;For the fetters that bound them sad prisoners to earth,II l Vo been broken in twain by the Aogat of death And their -nlriUrelcnH’d through bottven to roam W itii Angela of bliss, hi elysiau home.
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The Eaton Democrat
Eaton, Ohio, US
Thu, Jan 11, 1855
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