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Death Of Mrs. Shipley

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Day
27
Month
November
Year
1895
Copyright
Public Domain
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Mrs vSusan Shipley died at the residencc of lier son, Isaac Shipley in the towc of Scio, on Friday, ov. 22, 1S95, of dropsy, aged 75 years. Iimeral services were held ir&m the non's residence, Monday afternoon, Kev. Ir. Obern preaching r.he eerĂ¯i) on. Burial in Forest Hill cemetery. The following lines in her -nemory sverc composed ty her daughter Mrs. E. J. MtUer: my mother'b gone. Molher's gone a jouruey long, How I miss her none cn teil, But Jesus loved her better tlian me, And lias taken lier home willi Hini. Dear motlier I am thinking how we botli stood there weeping, Over the grave of that loved one gone, And tbose bitter tears you 8 bed And how you wished lor heaven's rest. Sleep raother sleep with thy frlends at tliy feet, May all vour chlldren follow The path you meeklv trod, And reacn tliat home of rest. And dweil like you witb God. Dearmother lam waiting, Wattlng until the shadows are a llttle longer grown, Anu U'tuoueall me I am waltlng Only waiting to obey. Is heaven aloug way off? Mothet? 1 wilt watcb Uirough all the daye, To see my father coming back, And tnke me safely home, With God's help mother' 111 come, I'U come

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Ann Arbor Courier