IN MEMORIAM.

Otago Witness, Issue 3429, 2 December 1919, Page 23

IN MEMORIAM.

PRINGLE.—In loving memory of Robert Pringle, who died afc Gore Hospital on De» cember 1, 1918, beloved fourth son of the lato S. Pringle, Castlehill Farm, Scotland { aged 24 years. No one knows how much I miss him, Only tho6o who've lost can tell Of the grief that's born in silence For the one I loved so well. —lnserted by a loving friend, J. G., Clydevale.

RICHARDS. —In fond and loving memory of Matthew Henry Richards, who died at Inveroargill from influenza on November 26, 1918; aged 19 years and 10 months. R.I.P. Gentle in manner, patient in pain, Our dear one left us Heaven to gain;

With a nature so gentle and actions so kincT, Hard in uhis world is hi 3 equal to find. 0 —lnserted by his loving father, mother* brothers, and sister.

RYAN. —In loving memory of Cyril Ryan, who died at Tahakopa on November 27, 1918. R.I.P. —Inserted by his sorrowing mother, brothers, and sisters.

SIMMONS.—In loving memory of John, who departed this life November 26, 1918. "To memory ever dear." —Inserted by W. M.

SPENCE.—In loving memory of out dear sister, Kate, who died at Dunedin Hospital on November 25, 1918. —Inveroar* gill and Christchurch papers please copy.

One year has gone to-day When our dear sister was called away; We loved her then—we love her still, Forget her I No, we never will. —lnserted by her loving sister, Mrs Betsy Conn, Mrs John Rob, and Mr G. Stirling. STEELE. —In loving memory of James Steele, who died from influenza on November 29, 1918.

He left his home in perfect health, He little thought of death so nigh; But God thought best to call him home, And with His wish we must comply. —lnserted by hia parents, brothers, and sisters.

STOCK. —In loving memory of Lillian, youngest daughter of Mrs J. Young, who died at Fairiie on November 29, 1918. Gone from the earth so swiftly, Plucked like a flower in bloom; So' young, so bright, eo loving, Yet called away so scon. Worthy of lasting love was she From those she left behind; A better friend could not be, Nor one more true and kind. Wo who love you sadly miss you, Though we know thafc God knew best. When He eased your pain and suffering, And He laid you down to rest. What happy hours we cnee enjoyed, How sweet their memory still; But death has left a vacant placa This world can never fill. Her smiling face and cheery clasp Are pleasant to recall; She had a kindly word for each, And died beloved by all. —lnserted by her mother, brother, and sister. THOMSON. —In loving memory of Jessie Thomson, dearly beloved daughter of Joseph and Jessie Hanly, who died November 28, 1918. R.I.P. "Sadly missed."—lnserted by her loving parents. loving memory of my dear husbarid,'*Jim, who passed away at Dunedin Hospital;' November 26, 1918, from influenza. 'One year has gone- since that sad day When my dear husband was called away; I loved "him then; I love him still, Forget him ? No, I never will. Could I, his wife, have clasped his hand, The husband I loved so dear, To have kissed his brow when death was nigh And whispered, "Dear Jim, good-bye." So dearly loved, so sadly missed. —lnserted by his sorrowing wife. In loving memory of our dear mother, who departed this life at Dunedin on November 26, 1916. The world seems quite another place Without the smile of mother's face; When days are dark and friends are few, Oh, mother, how we long for you! —lnserted by her loving sons and daughters, Heriot. TIMMINGS.— In loving memory of oii? dear son, Huia, who was accidentally drowned at Parnassus, November 27, 1917. Inserted by his loved ones, Alexandra. In loving memory of M. A. B. "Gone."Inserted by her husband and son. TUNNAGE.—In loving memory of our dear son and brother, Thomas Edward, who diod at Carey's Buy, Port-Chalmers, frominfluenza, on" November 24, 1918. There came a shock and awful pain, The world has never the same; To have, to love, and then to part Is the saddest story of the human heart. No one knows how much wc miss him, Friends mar think the wound is healed; But they little know the sorrow Deep within our hearts conceak-d. —lnserted by his loving mother, sisters, and brothers. a UREN.—In loving memory of Neliio Uren, who died in Greymouth Hospital on November 29, . 1919, beloved wife and mother. Now, though In lonely grief I sigh, For her, beloved, no longer nigh; Submissive still* I will reply, Thy will be done. —lnserted by her loving husband and two littlo sons. UREN.—In loving memory of Neliio Uren. who died in the Greymouth Hospital on November 29, 1918. eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs -.Geo. Nahkies, Waikaia. In this world of grief and pain, Lord, Thou would'st no longer leave her; To the sunnv heavenly plain Thou hast now with joy received her; Clothed in robes of spotless white, There she dwells with Thee in light. —lnserted by her loving parents, sister, and brother. VIAL. —In loving memory of George Smith, dearly loved husband of Keturah Vial, who died at Cheviot, from pneumonio influenza on November 28, 1918. We never knew the pain he had, We never saw him die, We only know he passed away And never said good-bye. One year has passed, our hearts are sore, As "time goes on wo miss him more; His loving smile, his welcome face, There is none can fill dear George's place.

—lnserted by his loving wife and children. VlAfy.—ln loving memory of our dear father, ' George Smith Vial, who passed away at Cheviot on November 28, 1918. "Gone, but not forgotten.''—lnserted by his loving daughter and son-in-law, V. and A,. Green*.