Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 217, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 September 1920 — IN MEMORIAM. [ARTICLE]

IN MEMORIAM.

In sad but loving remembrance of onr dear wife, daughter and sister, Grace Irene Potts, who departed this life four month’s ago today, May 8, 1920. When the evening shades are gathering And we are sitting all alone, In our heart there comes a longing, If you only would come home. A happy home we once enjoyed, How sweet the memory still,* But your death has left a kmesomeneas This world can never fid. V*? e j ■-;- . y-’ w-j—. -Sr- • ~ : ~ 7JTZ So sad and sudden was the call ; Her death surprised us all. Perhaps some day we kball understand, When we meet her in the better . land. Sleep on, dear wife and daughter, and take your rest; God called you home, He thought it best; He saw your suffering here was great And opened wide the golden gate. HER DEVOTED HUSBAND, MOTHER AND FATHER, C. ORIE POTTS AND MR. AND MRS. JOHN HERR.

Death has robbed us of our sister, Of the one we love so well; Taken from this world of sorrow, Safely borne with Him to dwell. Gone from earth, yes, gone forever, Tear-dimmed eyes will gaze in vain. We will hear her votes, oh, never, Never more on earth again. Oft we wander in the. graveyard, Flowers to strew with tender care , On the grave of our dear sister; Darkness finds her resting there. v* • ' • • Thou art gone, but not forgotten In this great world of strife. You will always be remembered A ’