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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 20, 1879

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 53, No. 12.

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"Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, from henceforth." Rev. 14:13.
RYLAND.—Died Feb 25, 1879, at Bonaparte, Iowa, Mrs. Jennie Ryland, aged 26 years. Sister Ryland was a loved and devoted member of the Presbyterian church. In August last she heard the Advent message, when she joyfully turned her feet into the paths of God's testimonies. Hers was the Christian's hope. She gently sleeps, awaiting the Archangel's trump. Funeral discourse by Mr. Welsh, Presbyterian. L. McCoy.
DE FORD.—Died near Mooresville, Mo., Feb. 10, 1879, Lora M., infant daughter of R. M. and S. E. De Ford. NAOMIA CHAFFEE.
JOHNSON.—Died at Marshalltown, Iowa, March 2, 1879, Albert Johnson, only child of Bro. and Sr. Charles and Eliza Johnson, aged 4 months. The many sympathizing friends were addressed by the writer, from words found in 2 Kings 4 : 26. O. M. OLDS.
SPENCER.—Died of congestion of the lungs, at the residence of her daughter in Houghton, Ontario, Feb. 16, our mother, Lucy Spencer, in the seventy-second year of her age. She embraced the Sabbath under the labors of Eld. J. N. Loughborough, while on a visit to friends in Orion, Mich., about eighteen years ago. Her life has since been that of a consistent Christian, looking for the soon coming of the Lord. Funeral discourse by Eld. J. V. Crocker, of the Messiah's Church. D. W. BARTHOLOMEW.