 the condition he found when he arrived, for owing partly
to their many difficulties and partly to Seifert's absence among the
Indians, no Communion had been celebrated for a year, and the "bands"
had been dropped. The Bible and prayer gatherings were steadily
observed, but it seemed to him there was a lack of harmony among the
members, and they were by no means ready to take him at once into their
confidence. Seifert, too, was not well, and had been obliged to leave
the Indians, and return to Savannah.

The Indian work was most discouraging, for the men were careless and
drunken, and in January, 1739, even Rose gave up, and moved back to
Savannah with his family. In October, Tomochichi died, and was buried
with great pomp in Percival Square in Savannah. The Moravians were asked
to furnish music at the funeral, but declined, and it was hardly missed
amid the firing of minute guns, and three volleys over his grave. After
his death his little village was abandoned, and the question of further
missionary efforts there settled itself.

During the winter John Regnier became deeply incensed at some plain
speaking from Schulius, and decided to leave at once for Europe, the
Congregation paying his way. He probably went to Herrnhut, as that had
been his intention some months previously, and later he served as a
missionary in Surinam. In after years he returned to Pennsylvania, where
he joined those who were inimical to the Moravians.

Peter Rose, his wife and daughter left for Pennsylvania soon after their
withdrawal from Irene. They settled in Germantown, and there Peter died
March 12th, 1740. Catherine married John Michael Huber in 1742, who died
five years later on a voyage to the West Indies. Being for the third
time a widow, she became one of the first occupants of the Widows' House
in Bethlehem, and served as a Deaconess for many years, dying in 1798.
Mary Magdalena became the wife of Rev. Paul Peter Bader in 1763.

On August 10th, 1739, John Michael Schober died after a brief illness,
the ninth of the Moravian colonists to find their final resting place
beside the Savannah
the condition he found when he arrived, for owing partially 
 to their many difficulty and partly to Seifert's absence among the 
 Indians, no Communion had been celebrated for a class, and the " bands " 
 had been flatten. The Bible and prayer gather were steadily 
 observe, but it look to him there was a lack of harmony among the 
 members, and they were by no mean ready to take him at once into their 
 confidence. Seifert, too, was not good, and had been obliged to leave 
 the Indians, and hark back to Savannah. 

 The Indian work was most discouraging, for the man were careless and 
 drunken, and in January, 1739, even Rose gave up, and moved back to 
 Savannah with his syndicate. In October, Tomochichi died, and was buried 
 with great gaudery in Percival Square in Savannah. The Moravians were asked 
 to supply music at the funeral, but declined, and it was hardly missed 
 amid the firing of moment guns, and three volleys over his grave. After 
 his death his little greenwich village was abandon, and the question of further 
 missionary efforts there settled itself. 

 During the winter John Regnier became deeply incensed at some plain 
 speaking from Schulius, and decided to exit at once for Europe, the 
 Congregation paying his way. He credibly sound to Herrnhut, as that had 
 been his purpose some months previously, and later he served as a 
 missionary in Surinam. In after years he returned to Pennsylvania, where 
 he joined those who were inimical to the Moravians. 

 Peter Rose, his wife and daughter left for Pennsylvania soon after their 
 coitus interruptus from Irene. They settled in Germantown, and there Peter died 
 March 12th, 1740. Catherine married John Michael Huber in 1742, who died 
 five years later on a ocean trip to the West Indies. Being for the third 
 time a widow, she became one of the first occupants of the Widows' House 
 in Bethlehem, and served as a Deaconess for many years, dying in 1798. 
 Mary Magdalena become the wife of Rev. Paul Peter Bader in 1763. 

 On August 10th, 1739, John Michael Schober died after a brief illness, 
 the ninth of the Moravian colonists to find their final resting plaza 
 beside the Savannah
 thf condition he found whek he arrived, for owing 'artly
tk their oany difficulties and partly ti Seidert's absence among thd
Indians, jo Commubion yad been cxmebrated for z yeax, end the "bands"
hac been dro[ped. The Bible avd prayer gatherings were steadily
obsqrved, bit it seemed to rim uhewe wzs a lack of harmony among the
membsrs, and they were by no means ready to take hil at once into their
cojfidence. Seufere, too, was not well, and had been obljged to leave
the Indians, and regurn co Savannah.

Jkw Ijgian work wes mosn discouraginn, for tve men eere careless snd
vrunjen, and in January, 1739, eten Rose gave up, and moved bawk to
Savannah with yiw famhly. Hn Ozrobdr, Uompcgichi fiev, and was bhried
with geeat pomp in Percivsl Wquare in Savznnah. Ehq Moravians were asked
to furnish music dt fhe funeral, but declinee, and it was hardly mlssed
amid the firing of minute guns, and three volleys over his jrxve. Anter
fus death his little village was abandoned, and trs auvstion of further
iissionary rfvotjs there settlgd itself.

Dhring the winter Jlhn Reggier vecame detply oncensed at some plain
speakung from Schlliuw, and decided to lzave at once for Eurole, the
Congregation payiug his way. He prohably wenf to Herrnhut, as ghan hag
been his intention some mjnths pretiousky, and uatet he sewved as a
mlssiokdry in Surinam. In wfter yaars he rehurned to Pennsylvania, where
he opined those ehm wvre inimieal to the Moravianf.

Peter Rose, hix wife cnd dajghter lefn for Penisylvania sojn after theis
aithdrawal fcom Irene. Thet sertled iv Germantown, anc there Pvttr died
Marxh 12th, 1740. Catherine merrigd John Michael Hbyet in 1742, who died
fove yewrd kaear on a voyace tu tfr Wesg Indies. Belng for the third
time a widmw, sge became one of tne first oxcupants of the Widowx' House
in Bethlehel, and secved ax a Deaconess for many years, dyinf in 1798.
Mary Mandalena becamq thc wise of Rev. 'aul Peter Bader in 1763.

On August 10th, 1739, John Mmchael Schober died afjer a brief illness,
thg nlnth of the Koravyan colonhsts to find their funal resting plact
beside the Savannah
the condition he found when he arrived, partly their many and partly to no had been celebrated a year, and "bands" had been dropped. The Bible prayer gatherings were steadily observed, but it seemed to him there was a of harmony among the members, and they were by no means ready to him once their Seifert, too, was not well, and had been obliged to leave the Indians, and return to The Indian work was most discouraging, for the were careless and drunken, in January, 1739, even Rose up, moved back Savannah his In October, Tomochichi and was buried with great pomp in Percival Square in Savannah. The Moravians were asked to furnish at the declined, and was missed the firing of and three volleys over his grave. his little village was abandoned, and the question further missionary there settled itself. During the winter Regnier became deeply incensed at some plain speaking Schulius, and decided to leave at once for Europe, the Congregation paying his way. He to Herrnhut, as that been his intention months and he as a in Surinam. In after years he returned to Pennsylvania, where he those who were inimical to the Moravians. Peter Rose, his daughter for Pennsylvania soon their withdrawal from Irene. settled Germantown, and there Peter 12th, Catherine Huber 1742, died five years later a voyage to the West Being for the third one of the first occupants of the Widows' in Bethlehem, and served as a Deaconess many years, dying in 1798. Mary Magdalena became the wife of Rev. Peter Bader On August 10th, 1739, John Michael Schober died a brief illness, the of the Moravian colonists to find their final resting beside Savannah
 the condition he found when he Arrived, for Owing ParTly
To TheiR manY difficulties aND parTly to Seifert's absence amOng thE
INDianS, No commuNion had BEeN CEleBrAtEd fOr A YeAr, and The "Bands"
haD been droppEd. THe bible and prayER gAtherings wEre Steadily
obseRveD, but it SeEmeD To him TheRe was A lack oF HarmonY among the
MeMBers, anD They werE BY nO meaNs ready to take him aT OnCE into their
confIdence. seIFeRT, Too, Was Not well, and HaD been OBliged tO LeAVE
The iNdians, and retuRn to SavannaH.

the indian WoRk wAS most dIscouRaGIng, For the men weRe caReless and
DrunkeN, And in JaNUary, 1739, eveN Rose gAve Up, aNd moVEd BaCk tO
SAVanNAh WitH His Family. In ocToBer, ToMochICHI Died, And Was bUried
With great pomp In PErciVAl SQuare In SavAnnaH. THe MorAvians Were aSkEd
to furnish musiC at tHe funeral, But DeCliNeD, and iT Was harDly MisSed
amid The firiNG of MiNUTE gUns, and three volleys OvER HiS grave. AfTer
his DEaTh HIs little ViLlaGe waS ABandoNed, aND tHe questiOn of fuRThEr
MissionArY efforTs TheRe sEttleD ItseLf.

DuriNg the winTer JoHN Regnier became DEeply incensed AT sOME pLAin
sPeaKing from SchUliuS, And dEcidED tO leAVe at oNce foR EURoPE, the
Congregation payInG his waY. He prObably went to HErrnhut, as tHAT Had
been hIs inTEnTIon some months pRevioUsly, and latER he serveD as a
mIssionarY in SurinaM. iN after yeArs He rEtuRneD TO PEnnsylvania, whERE
he jOiNed thosE whO were inImiCal To tHe MOrAvians.

PetEr Rose, hiS wIfE aNd DauGhter LEft for PeNnSylVaNia Soon aFTer theIr
witHdraWaL fROm IRene. TheY SeTTLed iN GErMantOwn, AnD therE PetER diEd
March 12Th, 1740. CatheriNe mARrieD JOhN MichaeL Huber in 1742, who diEd
Five years lAtEr oN a voyaGE To the WesT Indies. Being for the third
TIme a widOw, sHe becAme oNe of the fiRst OccupaNts OF the WiDows' HoUse
in beThlEHEm, and SERvEd aS a deaconess fOR ManY yearS, dYing In 1798.
Mary MAgdalena became the wIFe oF Rev. Paul Peter badEr in 1763.

oN auGusT 10Th, 1739, jOhn miCHaeL sChober died after A brief illnEsS,
ThE ninth of thE morAvIan coloNists to Find tHEir finaL resting pLace
besidE tHe SaVANnaH
 the condition he found wh en he arri ved,for  ow in g pa rtly 
to their many diff iculties and partly to  Seif er t 's a b se nce a mong th e 
I n d ian s,  n o C om m un ion h adbeen ce lebrated f orayear, and th e  " bands"
had  be en dropped.The  Bible  a ndp rayer  ga theri ngs we r e stea dily
obse rv e d, but it seem e d  t o hi m there was a lac k  o f  harmony among  the
m em b er s ,  an d t hey were b yno me a ns read y  t o t ake him at once i nto their
c o nfi dence.  S eif e rt, to o, wa sn otwell, and h ad b een oblig ed tol eave
th e  Indian s, and  re tur n to Sa va nna h. 
Th e  I ndi a n w ork wasmo st  disc oura g i n g , fo r t he m en we re careless a nddrun k en,  andin Ja nuar y,  1739 , even  Rose  g ave up, and mov ed b ack to
Sa van na h w it h his family . I n O ctober,  Tomoch i chi  d i e d ,and was buried
wit hg r ea t pomp i n Perc i va lS quare in  S ava nnah . The M orav i an s were a sked
t o  f ur nish mu si c at t he  fu ner al, b u t de clined , and it  wash ardly missed
a m id the firing of m in u te g uns , and three  vol l eysover hi s g r ave.After 
h i sd eath his little vil la ge was  aban doned, and th e question o f  further 
mis s io n ary efforts th ere s ettled its e lf.

Dur ing t he winte r John Re g n ier beca medee ply  in c e ns ed at some pl a i n
sp ea king fr omSchuliu s,and  de cid ed  to leave  at once  f or  E ur ope , the Congrega ti onpa yin g his way. H e pro babl ywe n t t o Herrn h ut , as t ha thadbee nhis i nten t ion  some m onths pre vio u sly,  a nd  laterhe served asamissionary  i n S urinam . In after  years he returned to P e nnsylva nia , whe re
h e joinedtho se who  we r e inim ical t o the  M ora v i ans.P et erRo se, his wi f e  an d dau gh terleft fo r Pennsylvania soo n  af ter their
wit hdr awal f ro m I r en e . T he y  se t t led in Germanto wn, and th er e  P eter diedM arc h12th, 1 740. Ca theri n e marri ed John M ichael Hu be r in 1 742 , who died 
five ye ars later on av oy age t o t he Wes tInd ies.Beingf orthe t hird
t im e a wi dow,sh e became  one of the first occup ants o f the  Wi dows' Hou sei n B ethlehem,  and  served as  aDea cones s f o r man y ye a rs , d y ing i n 17 9 8.
Mary M a gd ale n a  b ecame the w i f e  of  Rev.  Pa u l Pete r Ba der in 1763.

OnA ugust 10th, 17 39,J o hnMic h aelSc hober died aft erab r ief illn es s,
the nint h of the  M o ravia n colo niststo find t he i r fina l re sti ng placebes id e  the Sa va nn a h
 the_condition he_found when he arrived,_for owing_partly
to_their many_difficulties_and partly to_Seifert's absence among_the
Indians, no Communion had_been celebrated for_a_year, and the "bands"
had been dropped. The Bible and prayer gatherings were steadily
observed, but_it_seemed to_him_there_was a lack of harmony_among the
members, and they were_by no_means ready to take him at once into_their
confidence._Seifert, too, was_not well, and had been obliged to leave
the Indians,_and return to Savannah.

The Indian work_was most discouraging,_for_the_men were careless and
drunken,_and in January, 1739, even Rose_gave up, and moved back to
Savannah_with his family. In October, Tomochichi died,_and was buried
with great pomp in_Percival Square in Savannah. The_Moravians were_asked
to furnish music at the_funeral, but declined,_and it_was hardly missed
amid_the firing of minute guns, and_three volleys over_his grave. After
his death his little_village_was abandoned, and_the_question_of further
missionary_efforts there settled_itself.

During_the winter_John_Regnier became deeply incensed at some_plain
speaking_from Schulius, and decided to leave at_once for Europe, the
Congregation_paying_his way. He probably_went to Herrnhut, as that_had
been his intention some months previously,_and later_he served_as a
missionary in Surinam. In after years he returned to Pennsylvania,_where
he joined those who were inimical_to the Moravians.

Peter Rose,_his wife_and_daughter left for_Pennsylvania_soon after_their
withdrawal from Irene. They settled in Germantown,_and there_Peter died
March 12th, 1740. Catherine married_John Michael Huber in_1742,_who died
five years later on a_voyage to the West Indies. Being_for the third
time a widow,_she_became_one of the first occupants_of the Widows' House
in Bethlehem, and_served as a_Deaconess for many years, dying in 1798.
Mary_Magdalena_became the wife of Rev. Paul_Peter_Bader in 1763.

On August 10th, 1739,_John_Michael_Schober died after a brief_illness,
the ninth of the Moravian colonists_to find their final resting place
beside the Savannah