“I am the resurrection and the life.”—Jesus
“I am the resurrection and the life.”—Jesus
DAILEY.—Died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Dailey, in Keene, Tex., Aug. 17, 1902, of congestion of the brain, Etta Maree Dailey, aged 6 months, 18 days. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer. D. U. HALE. COBURN.—Died in Methuen, Mass., Aug. 2, 1902, Newton H. Coburn, aged 76 years. He was born in Rochester, Vt., and spent his early life in Bethel and Stockbridge. He went to California in 1852, and returned to Vermont in 1856. CHARLES BECKWITH. COPPOC.—Charles Lindley Coppoc, son of William H. and Gillie A. Coppoc, died Aug. 16, 1902, aged 5 months and 25 days. Though the life of this little one was short, it was a blessing to all. Words of comfort were spoken from Job 17:13–16; 19:23–26. J. J. FELLOW. TATTLEBERT.—Died at Jolon, Cal., Aug. 13, 1902, after an illness of over six months, Louis Tattlebert, aged 70 years. His faith in God was firm unto the end. On the funeral occasion comforting words were read from the book of Job and from 2 Thess. 4:15–17, by the writer. A. M. DAVIS. BAXTER.—Died near Cement, O. T., June 25, 1902, of consumption, Allie May Baxter, aged 26 years and 10 months. She was reared in the Seventh-day Adventist faith, and during all her suffering uttered no murmur nor complaint, but expressed satisfaction at being permitted to rest. She sleeps in Jesus. MARY E. BAXTER. LUGENBEAL.—Clara Crawford was born in Kankakee, Ill., Feb. 8, 1865; died at her home near Winamac, Ind., Aug. 19, 1902. Sept. 27, 1896, she was married to William Lugenbeal. To this union were born two children, who, with their father, mourn the loss of an affectionate wife and mother. She also leaves three brothers and an aged father and mother. At the age of fifteen she gave her heart to the Lord, and united with the Seventh-day Adventist Church, of which she remained a faithful member until death. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer, from Prov. 31:10–12. P. G. STANLEY. RICE.—Edwin J. Rice was born in Ticonderoga, N. Y., Jan. 17, 1832, and died of Bright’s disease at Longmont, Colo., Aug. 6, 1902. He was elder of the church at Loyal, Wis., for a number of years. He took a prominent part in conference affairs, being connected with many important committees, and was regarded by all his brethren as a man of integrity. In 1899 he came to Longmont, Colo. Here, for a time, he again became officially connected with the church, serving in the capacity of elder for several years. His wife, a son, two daughters, and other relatives mourn their loss. Remarks upon the occasion of his funeral were based upon 2 Tim. 4:7, 8. FRANCIS M. WILCOX. JEFFRIES.—Died at Middletown, Ind., Aug. 5, 1902, of cholera infantum, Leonard Jeffries, son of T. P. and Ruah Jeffries, aged 11 months and 25 days. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer, from 2 Sam. 14:14. P. G. STANLEY. HARRISON.—Thomas Harrison was born at Sedberg, Yorkshire, England, Aug. 12, 1824; died at his home, near Grass Creek, Ind., Aug. 12, 1902. Brother and Sister Harrison came to this country in 1851, and together they fought life’s battles until her death, March 19, 1901. To them were born ten children—six boys and four girls. Brother Harrison was ready when death came. Words of comfort were spoken by the writer, from Isa. 38:1. P. G. STANLEY. KECK.—Died Aug. 11, 1902, in Kalamazoo County, Mich., at the home of her parents, where she had gone two days previously to attend a family reunion, Sister Mary E. Keck, aged 22 years, 6 months, 1 day. Her death was caused by blood poisoning. She sought and found the Saviour at the age of fourteen, and united with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Words of comfort were spoken from John 14:1–3, by the writer, assisted by Elder E. H. Harbridge (Congregationalist). W. C. HEBNER.