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IN MEMORIAM.

In loving memory of my dear father, who died at Dunedin on May 16, 1917.

Gone, but not forgotten. —lnserted by his daughter, son-in-law, and grandson, R, F. and R. Shepherd, Clinton.

BLAGDON.—In memory of my dear father, who died on May 16, 1917. His heart was in his home, And, as thn days and years rolled on, lie toiled and did his best, Until there came a sudden call —

' God called him home to rest. —lnserted by his daughter and son-in-law, L. and D. M'Donald.

DONALDSON.—In loving memory of our dear father, John Donaldson, who died at his • residence, Maoandrew's Bay, on May 22, 1917, the dearly beloved husbandi of Martha Donaldson. Best, dear father, thy work is o'er, Thy willing hands shall toil no more; Only cur nehiug hearts can say How much we miss thee, night and day.

—lnserted by his loving wife and family. HALL.—In loving memory of pur beloved children, Walter Stanley and Mavis Reta Hall, who departed this life, May 17 and April 24, 1917. Two little lambs have gone To dwell with Him who gave; Gone, little pilgrims, to their home On yonder blissful shore. —lnserted by their loving parents, brothers, and sister.

HUNTER.—In loving memory of our dear mother, who died at Dunedin on May 17, 1917. ■Jour death was sudden, mother dear, 'TVas a great surprise to all; When God did say : Come home, dear one, Could we refuse the eall ? We see you in your glorious home, And know you've gained your crown, But, oh, we miss you more and more As the long, sad days go round. —lnserted by her loving daughters and grandchildren. HUNTER.—In loving memory of our dear mother, Ellen Hunter, who died at Dunedin on May 17, 1917. Sweet be thy rest, dear mother, 'Tis sweet to breathe thy name; In life we loved thee, mother,' In death we do the same.' —lnserted.by her loving son and daughterin law, James and Agnes M'Austin. LARSEN. —In loving memory of my dear nieco, Caroline Larsen, who departed this life on May 21, 1917. at Montrose street, Mosgiel; in her 19th year.

With the Lord, which is far better. __ Tree from the world's temptations, \ Free from all grief and care, Safe in the arms of Jesus, ■ Sin cannot harm her there. . —lnserted by her. uncle, H. Watts, Maungatua.

LINDSAY.—In loving . memory of Margaret Jane Lindsay, who died at Waipiata, May 17, ]914. —Inserted by her loving husband and family. MEADOWS. —In loving remembrance of my dear husband. Thomas Meadows, who died at Matakanui on May 17, 1917. Lord, I would clasp Thy hand in mine, Nor ever murmur nor repine';

Content whatever lot I see, Since 'tis my Lord that leadeth me. —lnserted by his loving wife, J. E Meadows.

POWLEY. —In loving memory of Christina Powley, who passed away on May 17, 1917 ; aged 49- years. Asleep in Jesus

We miss thee from our home, dear mother, We miss thee from thy place; A shadow o'er our life is cast— We the sunshine of thy face. We miss thy kind and willing hand, Thy fond and earnest oa.re; Our home is dark without thee— We miss thee everywhere. —lnserted by her loving husband, sons, and daughters. POWLEY. —In loving memory of our dear mother, Christina Powloy, who passed away on May 17, 1917; acred 49,years. Sleep on, dearest mother, sleep and take thy rest. Lay down thy head upon thy Saviour's * breast; We loved you well, but Jesus loved you best, Itest, dearest mother, sweetly rest. —lnserted by her loving daughter and son-in-law, I. and R. Griffiths. REDMAN. —In loving memory of our dear father, who died at Roxburgh on May 22, 1917. At rest. Death -came stealing o'er his pillow At the dawning of .'no day; Without a word, without a struggle, Peacefully he passed away. —lnserted by his son and daughter, at Roxburgh. SCHOEN. —In sad but loving memory of my dear wife. Jessie, who died a£ Mornington on May 21, 1917. —Inserted by her sorrowing husband, H. F. Sohoen. SCHOEN. —In loving memory of my dear daughter, Jessie Barlow, who passed a\yay suddenly .on May 21, 1917. —Inserted by her loving mother and sister, J. and L. Barlow. SPIERS. —In fond and loving memory; of Christopher Ward Spiers, who died .at Kutow, May 19, 1915, dearly beloved third son of John and Mary Spiers. R..l.P.—lnserted by his loving parents, sister, and brothers. Notifications of Bivths, Marriages, and Deaths appearing in the Witness also receive insertion in the Daily Times without additional charge. Announcements of Births, Marriages, and Dea' 'is sent for publication from the country districts .«- quire to be verified by the signature of either our agent in the distriot from which the announcement is sent, or of the olergyman of the district. Charge for these, Ss per insertion. When verses are added to " In Memoriam " notices, an additional charge of 2s 6d for each verse of four linea is made. ... . • .

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Otago Witness, Issue 3349, 22 May 1918, Page 39

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IN MEMORIAM. Otago Witness, Issue 3349, 22 May 1918, Page 39

IN MEMORIAM. Otago Witness, Issue 3349, 22 May 1918, Page 39

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