Transcribed without making changes to spelling and grammar. Transcribed by Joyce Robinson The Portsmouth Times Dated: March 20, 1880 DEATH OF MRS. ROBERT BELL The many friends of this estimable lady were grieved to hear of her death, which occurred last Tuesday morning. She was a lady of sterling Christian character, and her place will not be easily filled in the circle which she so long honored and graced. She leaves a husband, Robert BELL, Esq., and three children, Gen. H., Mrs. MARY GLIDDEN, and Mrs. LUCY RIFENBERICK. Her funeral Thursday afternoon was attended by a large concourse of sorrowing friends.