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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Nov 28, 1865

Obituary Notices.

DIED, Oct. 29, 1865, at Loraine, N. Y., of typhoid fever, Leonard B. Stillman, aged 44 years. Bro. S. is the first member that has died in the Mannsville church. He had been a believer in the Advent since 1844. He loved the truth—loved to meet with the people of God—was peaceful in life—patient in sickness, and calm in death. We laid him away in hope. C. O. TAYLOR.

'Mid the sighs and tears of mourning, Sweetly he fell asleep, Fell asleep to wake in glory, When the sorrowing cease to weep. S. A.

DIED, in Alabama, Genesee Co., N. Y., Aug. 10, 1865, of consumption, Sarah J. Smead, in the 25th year of her age.

“Sleep, dear sister, kind and tender, To friendship true, While with feeling hearts we render This tribute due.” E. G. RUST.

DIED, in Deerfield, Montcalm Co., Mich., Nov. 2, 1865, of congestion of the lungs, Delia A., eldest daughter of Stephen and Mary Richer, in the 23d year of her age.

“Weep not for me my parents dear, I am not dead, but sleeping here As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me.” E. G. RUST.

DIED, in Columbus, Wis., Sept. 26, 1865, of consumption, Bro. Joseph P. Benedict, in the 31st year of his age. N. M. JORDON.