Rensselaer Republican, Volume 18, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1886 — IN MEMORIAM. [ARTICLE]

IN MEMORIAM.

HARTER W. SNtDEK. Bom, Nov 14, 1852; died Juno 22, 4886. HALL OF SCHUYLER LODGE. JJo- 248, I. O. O. F. Remington, ind.. June 23, 1884. Brothers: Again, we hate t>een called AJpon to.perform the last sad rites over one of our members. But yesterday, death laid his relentless hand upon our beloved' brother. Harper W. Snyder, and suddenly called bim from the scenes of earth, never more to receive or extend the fraternal greetings of ortr order, or mingle with «s in the social walks of life, It is one of the prominont teachings of Odd Fellowship to extend sympathy and comfort, not only to those ot the mystic .tie, but to the sorrowing ones about us, applying the balm of friendship and love to the bleeding heart in times of affliction, thus exemplifying the truth of oar profession. Therefore, be it resolved, that the members of Schuyler Lodge, No. gs 4, L O. O. F.. do extend to the wife, children and relatives of our departed brother, our heartfelt sympathy in this hour of their sad and sudden bereave ment. JResolved. That our Lodge Hall and Charter be draped iu mourning for a period of thirty days. Resolved, That theso resolutions be spread upon the records of our Lodge, a copy presented to the family of our departed Brother, also a copy each be furnished the Remington News, Rensselaer Republican and Odd Fellows Talisman for publication. G. B. CHAPPELL, j J. W. Mowker, . v Com. Chas. T. Denham, )