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Show toquerviCHe Toquorvillo, Uteg Jan. 1G. Edwin R. HigbooJfho has boon vory 111 for somo timo,Jlfl now on tho road to rocovory. WL Tho inhabitants of theso parts ro-joloo ro-joloo ovor tho recont 't period and aro looking for another storm in tho near future. $& xioiiaays aro a thing of tho past and our day sohool and ward organizations organ-izations have resumed operations with a full atondunoe.' ' Our community wasjthrown into n stnto of profound -sonrqw early thU morning by tho intell'igouco that "Myrtlohas passod away,7" whioh was pussod from family tofamlly iu sub-d'uod sub-d'uod and flympathotlo.tonos. Aftor dnys of patient, prayerful vigil at her bedsldo and doing all 'j'u thoir powor to nllovlnto her BUiFdrlng, Bro nud Sister Goo. M. Spllsbnryiaorrowfully bowed thoir bonds to th'inovitablo as tho puro spirit of their bolovod daughtor Myrtlo wusroloa'sod from hor oarthly tabornnolo und' nsoondod to tho "God whogavo it." Tho death of Sister Myrtlo SpUsbury occurred at four o'clock this morning, and was tho result of au ' utlopE of typhoid fovor, which roaohod" an advanced atago boforo many hnd approhonslons of hor dangorous condition. In tho domiso of omfyoung sister in tho cfH-thly bloom of Womnuhood, ull fool that thoy suifor a porsonal .boronvomont. Thp griofstrlckon family liavo thohourt,folt Hympnt!iy of tho entiro ooihnmi,itu this hour of sorrow. The dclqoasod would havo boon fourtoon on tho llfth of Fobru-ary Fobru-ary noxt. lioiug of n bright mid sunny nntmo nnd'airtdfffoatlpwito disposition, dis-position, and a recognized Jeador among hor class-mntos, sho will bo .J. , , missod from hor accustomed placo. Novor woro proytow mn f-orvont thj' thoso oirorod up for hor rolioTnnd recovery. As n member of tho ward associations sho wob ovor roady to porform hor part. Sho hold tho position pos-ition of organist in tho Primary Association, As-sociation, and mado n splendid record lu our Sabbath Sohool and wns bolovod bo-lovod by nil that know hor. Thoro aro but throo othors of Bro. and Sister Spllsbury's children ut homo nt prosont. thoir othor children being located us follows: Ohauucoy, In Peru; Arohlo P., In St. Louis doing do-ing mislsounfy sorvlco; Mrs. Ohrlst-enson, Ohrlst-enson, lu Snlt Lako; and Mre. Leonard, at IluntliJgton, as is also thoir daughtor Stolln. " - -' I I .-!- |