Elder Jacob BARNHART, father of the Sentinel editor, died at the family homestead, at Twelve Mile, Tuesday morning, aged 71 years. His disease was eresypelas and he was sick but
five days. He had lived at Twelve Mile, forty-seven years, was a minister and Elder in the German Baptist church for thirty-three years and died leaving his six children the blessed legacy of a father's spotless name for honesty, industry and benevolence. His life work was a constant
devotion to the welfare of his family, the relief of suffering and sorrow everywhere and the upbuilding of the church and all of its influences for good. The funeral was held at Mexico, Wednesday noon, Elder SHURLY, of Peru, and Rev. Samuel MURRAY, of Huntington, officiating.
Elder Jacob BARNHART, father of the Sentinel editor, died at the family homestead, at Twelve Mile, Tuesday morning, aged 71 years. His disease was eresypelas and he was sick but
five days. He had lived at Twelve Mile, forty-seven years, was a minister and Elder in the German Baptist church for thirty-three years and died leaving his six children the blessed legacy of a father's spotless name for honesty, industry and benevolence. His life work was a constant
devotion to the welfare of his family, the relief of suffering and sorrow everywhere and the upbuilding of the church and all of its influences for good. The funeral was held at Mexico, Wednesday noon, Elder SHURLY, of Peru, and Rev. Samuel MURRAY, of Huntington, officiating.
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