Democratic Sentinel, Volume 5, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 September 1881 — RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE. [ARTICLE]

RESOLUTIONS OF CONDOLENCE.

Hall of Prairie Lodge, No. 125, F. & A. M. Rensselaer, Ind., Sept. 5,1881. To the W. M., Warden and Brethren of Prairie Lodge No. 125, F. & A. M., of Rensselaer, Ind. Your committee appointed to prepare resolutions of condolence on the decease of Bro. Lemuel Tyler, who died at his residence, near Rensselaer, August 21, 1881, would respectfully report the following : Whereas, It has pleased the Divine Architect of the universe to remove from us our beloved brother, Lemuel Tyler, thereby depriving his family of a kind husband and indulgent parent, the community of an industrious and worthy citizen, our order of a devoted and earnest member. Resolved,. That we bow in humble submission to .this act of Divine Providence, and endeavor to prepare our minds for that sad event which awaits us all. Resolved, That we tender our sincere condolence to the widow and children of our deceased brother, and will endeavor, by kind words and gentle acts, to buoy them up under this heavy stroke. Resolved, That the foregoing resolutions be spread upon the minutes of the Lodge, a copy delivered to the family of our deceased brother, and a copy furnished each of our town papers for publication. Respectfully submitted, September sth, A. D. 1881, A L. 5881. E. P. Hammond, ) M. F. Chilcote, l Com. M. L. Spitler, ) One of the leading ministers of Boston plays the violin. A sort of ! fiddle D. D., so to speak.