Honored Dead
Dr. Caleb Scott
Dr. Caleb Scott was born in Wayne County, Ind., Oct 2, 1821; died
Oct. 3, 1911, aged 90 years and 1 day. He practiced medicine for sixty
years, all in White County, Ind., with the exception of one year in
Homer, Ill. He was thrice married and reared a large family, the
majority of whom are living and well settled in life. He united with
the Christian Church when a mere boy. He served as elder for many
years. At the time of his death he was a member of the Cullen Crek
Christian Church, in which he had labored for many years. His was
indeed an unselfish life, characterized by many good deeds. He lived
to make the wold better.
Rev. W.P. Tidford.
The Christian Standard, Nov. 25, 1911
Copy at the Disciples of Christ Historical Society, Nashville, TN
Retyped 1999 by Dennis Nicklaus
Fallen Asleep
Scott
Elizabeth Healy Scott, born in Henching Brook, Canada, Nov. 2, 1831,
removed to Indiana when eighteen years old, and soon after united with
the Church of Christ. Married to Dr. Caleb Scott, Jan. 10, 1905; died
at her home near Monticello, Ind., Dec. 1, 1905. She was a good woman,
a devoted mother and wife and a Christian for more than half a
century.
A. W. Jackman, Minister.
Monticello, Ind.
The Christian Standard, January 13, 1906
Copy at the Disciples of Christ Historical Society, Nashville, TN
Retyped 1999 by Dennis Nicklaus
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