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James Wright Summonsed. Home. James Henderson Wright son of Isaac oS. and Susannah Wright was born in Washing ton township this county Janu ary 11th, 1847, died at his home in Deer Creek, this county June 10 1906. Aged 5Yyrs. 4 mo. 29 days. He was united in mar riage to Annie C.Paden, October 23th 1873, ‘to this happy union was born 7 children 6 son and 1 daughter all of whom together with his wife and four grand ‘children: survive to ‘mourn its untimely death. His departure is also mourned by nine surviv ing sisters and three brothers. Yes James is gone, and the mes sage bearing these sorrowing words came like a flash to an unsuspecting community, and the truthfulness of the dispatch could hardly be credited. 'Twas, only a few days ago that he in the vigor of manhood and seem ingly in the best of health was a familiar figure on our street en gaged in the busy cares of life, today we as his relatives, friends and neighbors surround his bier to pay the last tribute of respect to one whom we all love. While he never made a public profes sion he had an abiding faith in Hiva who doeth all things well. As a husband and father none could be better always dividing his world possessions as one who had learned to love his family and home. So ends a beautiful, loving, latte, one that has lived and blessed humanite and died. Why weep that his toils are over? Why weep that his race is yin? God grant we may rest as calmly When our work like his is done. Funeral services were con ducted from the Lutheran church Monday afternoon at 2:30 o’ clock, Rev. W A Kleexter of ficiating, assisted by Rev. H W Steen, Interment in the Deer creek cemetery,
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Camden Expositor
Camden, Indiana, US
Thu, Jun 14, 1906
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