IN MEMORIAM.
G RA-IX!G ; ER.— In loving memory of Henry Grainger, ihe beloved husband of Mary Ann Grainger, who was accidentally drowned in Rangitaba River, Oct. 29th, 1698. A light is from our household; gone, A voice we loved is stijled, ' A place is vacant at our 'hearts, I Wihic-h never can be fßied. ' A. loving father, <irue and' kind, ; He was to us an heart and mind, I A oareful father he was «s well, ; When he on earth with us did dwell. I Grieve not, dear wife, I'm at Test; i Grieve not. dear children, I'm blest; !» Grieve not, dear friends, I've left! a world !.'- of care . i '■■ To meet my God, and mine prepare. r Wife and ohi'drew, dry your -teaTs, j^ For you I laboured many years. ! . I always strove to do my best, And now I've gone to take my rest. Inserted by his loving wife and family.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7239, 28 October 1901, Page 3
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153IN MEMORIAM. Star (Christchurch), Issue 7239, 28 October 1901, Page 3
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