Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1896 — Resolutions of Condolence. [ARTICLE]

Resolutions of Condolence.

No. 346. ZO. O. F. We the special committee to whom was referred the preparation of a memorial tribute to the memory of our beloved sister, Nora Augusta King, do respectfully submit the following: Whereas: It has pleased God in his infinite wisdom to remove from our midst our beloved sister, Nora Augusta King, after a lingering illness, patiently borne, thus reminding ns that in the midst of life, we are io death. ’Tis but a step from the social circle to the bedside of sorrow and anguish. Death has again entered our 4ircle. broken the chain and removed from our midst one whose membership though brief was bentficial. Therefore be it Resolved: That tloaih we know words will not heal the bleed iDg hearts that mourn her loss, yet we would tender our heartfelt sympathy to those stricken ones and bid them to look to a .merciful Father who alone can sustain them in this their sad hour of bereavement. Therefore Resolved: That these resolutions be spread upon the record of the Lodge, a copy sent to each of the town papers and to the sister and two brothers. ** ( A. W. Cole, Com. -j Mattie E. Bowman, ( Blanche Hoyes.