Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1889 — Resolutions of Condolence. [ARTICLE]
Resolutions of Condolence.
Hall of Evening Star Chapter No. 41, 0. E. S.. Rensselaer, Indiana, August 21, 1889. To the W. M.. Sisters and Brethren of Evening Star Chapter No. 41 O. E. 8.: Your committee appointed to draft resolutions on the death of Brother Archibald Purcupile, would respectfully submit the following: AVhereas, Our Brother Archibald . Purcupile, husband of our esteemed Sister, Elizabeth Purcupile, departe'd this life at his home m Rensselaer, Indiana, July 27th, a. d. 1889, beloved and respected by all, Resolved, That in the death of our Brother, Archibald Purcupile, this Chapter has lost a devoted and useful member; the State an industrious and exemplary citizen; our beloved Sister a kind and affectionate husband; his children a loving and indulgent father. AVhile we deplore the departure i>f one who was crowned with so many virtues, let us not forget to be charitable, and let us soon forget his frailties, but forever keep green in our memories his many virtues To his family we offer our sympathy in heir great affliction and tenderly commend them to Him who in the hour of trouble can bring peace and rest. Resolved, That the Charter of this Chapter be draped in mourning for sixty days. Resolved, That a copy pf these resolutions und.r the seal of the ch pter be presented to the family of our deceased Brother, and a copy be furnished each of our town papors. Mary E. Spitler, Lydia M. Baylor, Mordecai F. Chilcote, Commitiee.
