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IN MEMORIAM.

AITKEN.—In loving memory of our dear mother, Margaret Aitken, who departed this life.at "The Glen," East Gore, on September 21, 1917. The heart benevolent and land most resemble 3 God—lnserted by her loving husband and family. CHANT.—In loving memory of my dear husband, and our dear father, Samuel v Chant, who departed this life at \Yaitahuna on September 22, 1917. Ho lelt hia home in perfect health, He little thought of death so nigh; But God saw best to take him home, Azui with Hia will we must comply. Yonr end was sodden, father dear, — It made us weep and 017; And, ohl it waa so hard to bear, — We conld not say good-bye. We miss yon irom our home, dear lather, We mise yon from your place; A shadow o'er our life is cast. We miss the sunshine of thy face. We miss thy kind and willing hands, Thy fond and earnest care; Onr home is dark without thee, — We miss thee everywhere. Some day we hope to meet thee, Somo day wo know not when, Wo shall clasp your hand just over in the morning land And never part again. —Inserted by his loving wife, little son, and daughters. CHANT. —In loving memory of Samuel Chant, who waa accidentally killed at WaitaJmna on September 22, 1917. Till the day dawns and the shadows flee away. —Inserted by hia sorrowing mother. DAWSON.—In loving Memory of Francis Alexander Dawson, who cUed on September 21, 1917. All is dark within our dwelling, Lonely is our borne to-day, Pur the child we loved so dearly Has forever passed away. —Inserted by mother and sisteia.

JARVIE.—In loving momory of our doarly beloved oldest son, Ivon, who died al: Kaitangata on September 21, 1915; . aged 19 years and 3 months. Three yeacs have gone,—bnw long it teems! In all our tlionghte his face etiU beams; memory's page will never blot Three little words: "Forget him not." —Inserted by his loving parents, brothers, and sisters NOLAN.—In loving momory of our dear sistor, Francos, who passed peacefully away at (ioro on September 22, 1917. Fortified by the last sacred rites of Holy Church. K.I.P. Jn early mom, when nil was still, Goil gave His great command; In silent pc-ace slie passed away Into a better land. A loving sister, true and kind, She proved (o be in heart anjl mind; H<?r words, licr notions are not dead, lint in our minds are daily read. We'll trnst in God to meet again. —Inserted by kr loving brother and sister. SMALL.—In loving remembrance of our do ar sistor. Maggie, who died at InvercarS H on September 21, 1914. Also, our little nieco, Blancho, who died at Lumsden on November 30, 1912. Gono from us, but leaviug memories can never take away, Memories that will with lis Ungcr While cm earth v/o stay. —Inserted by her loving sisters, Mary and Lilly.

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17426, 21 September 1918, Page 6

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IN MEMORIAM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17426, 21 September 1918, Page 6

IN MEMORIAM. Otago Daily Times, Issue 17426, 21 September 1918, Page 6