In Memoriam Calvin Wells: Born, Byron, Genesee Co., New York, December 26, 1827, Died, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, August 2, 1909 |
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... character . It would be a blessed thing if more of the officers of the church in these days would show a personal interest in the young men who come as strangers into the community and seek to find a home in the church . Little did this ...
... character . It would be a blessed thing if more of the officers of the church in these days would show a personal interest in the young men who come as strangers into the community and seek to find a home in the church . Little did this ...
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... character was known only to his most intimate friends . A business man by inspiration , he recognized the power of newspapers for good , and with his surplus capital bought the Philadelphia Press when it was in its less prosperous days ...
... character was known only to his most intimate friends . A business man by inspiration , he recognized the power of newspapers for good , and with his surplus capital bought the Philadelphia Press when it was in its less prosperous days ...
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... character he was a model of the best and highest in human exist- ence . It is not often that so much can be said of ... characters of men . 2 He pursued his ideals with uninterrupted patience . Each step CALVIN WELLS 17.
... character he was a model of the best and highest in human exist- ence . It is not often that so much can be said of ... characters of men . 2 He pursued his ideals with uninterrupted patience . Each step CALVIN WELLS 17.
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... character and the assurance of his blessed entrance into rest will comfort those who called him father and who loved him so tenderly . The shock of his sudden departure and the pain of the separa- tion will soon give place to the ...
... character and the assurance of his blessed entrance into rest will comfort those who called him father and who loved him so tenderly . The shock of his sudden departure and the pain of the separa- tion will soon give place to the ...
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... become . The establishment in which he was employed had a large country trade , and handled groceries , provisions , and goods of that character . He remained there for two years , when Mr. Church sold out and went to 23.
... become . The establishment in which he was employed had a large country trade , and handled groceries , provisions , and goods of that character . He remained there for two years , when Mr. Church sold out and went to 23.
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1909 PHILADELPHIA Printed ability affairs Annie associated became interested Benjamin G Benjamin Glyde Betsy Taggart BOARD OF DIRECTORS Board of Trustees Building Committee capacity captain of industry Chairman Charles Emory Smith cherished connection with Dr crucible steel death of Calvin DECEMBER 26 developing mineral undertakings died Edward McPherson energy enterprise faithful felt force Forge & Iron Forney fourscore gave GENESEE Genesee County grew Hayes honor ILLINOIS ZINC COMPANY immediate family infinitely rarer quality intimate friends iron and steel Iron Company J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY labor and sorrow Lake Superior LIPPINCOTT COMPANY 1910 loyal manufacture of steel McEwan MINUTE ADOPTED never Northside Monday ownership pall-bearers Philadelphia Press Pitts Pittsburg and Pennsylvania Pittsburg Forge president and treasurer Press Company principal owner Republican party short prayer soon spelter springs steel business tariff Third Presbyterian Church thousand tons tion to-day tribute vast tenacity
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Page 17 - The pains of death are past, Labour and sorrow cease ; And life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done I Praise be thy new employ ; And while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Page 8 - The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.
Page 17 - The pains of death are past; Labor and sorrow cease ; And, life's long warfare closed at last, His soul is found in peace. Soldier of Christ, well done ! Praise be thy new employ ; And, while eternal ages run, Rest in thy Saviour's joy.
Page 10 - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
Page 47 - Bank and for a number of years a member of its board of trustees.
Page 50 - It is with profound sorrow that we are called upon to record the death of Mr.
Page 48 - We cherish the confident hope that he has entered into the rest that remains for the people of God...
Page 30 - He had the faculty of absorbing whatever of suggestion or information came to him, and turning it to the best account without permitting it to divert him from his purpose or to sway him from his fixed convictions.
Page 30 - His special gifts had, perhaps, the finest field for their exercise in building up and successfully establishing a business which had languished and withered under less vigorous and liberal management.