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A SAD DEATH.riPassed]^ Yesusrdau Alter a Illness.The news of the death of Mrs.Rossafternoon at her residenceon Highmarket street, was a greatshock to the entire community.Mrs. Davis was about 38 years ofage at the time of her death. Sheleaves a fond husband and threesons, and mother together with ahost of friends to mourn her irreparable loss.•services were conducted this afternoon at 4 o’clockin Duncan Mi E. Church by Rev.W. H. Hodges, and the remainstenderly laid to rest at Elm woodcemetery. v I. .« ___In the death of Mps. Davis, thiscommunity fully and keenly peal-lossand her devotion to those she lovedwould make a bright chapter inWhilehome of her heavenly Father, andscenes, the conflicts, thesorrows and pleasures of life, shewill ever live in the hearts of thosewho knevy her best. Her retiringdisposition led her to exclude He: best qualities from public scrutiny, Kut tK»»v were revealed to those whlt;enjoyed her acquaintance, yet it wasin the home circle her true worthwas most conspicuous. She was a kind, loving wife and mother and daughter, and her devotion to the family ciicle had no limit. And we can but emphasize that “alife that imparts such lessons is wellworth ^he living.’But 'now she sleeps where thedaisies nod,And the clover hangs its bead, Where the wild birds come and thewild bees hum.Above her lonely bed. vShe fought the fights, she kept thefaith,Her fame shines bright and clear, And her memory lives in all ourhearts,Which will hold it ever dear.’
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Georgetown Daily Item

Georgetown, South Carolina, US

Tue, Oct 19, 1909

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