Spirit of the age. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1849-1865, 1853-03-02

At . regular meeting Of Ashpols Division, No.
ia, Sons Of Temperance, held February II, 1885,
the following Preamble and Resolutions were oher-
ed BY A. S. McCollum, and unanimously adopted.
WAEREAs, It has pleased IN all-wise Providence
the great Disposer Of human events, to remove trcuA
the fond embraces Of cur dear brother Paisley AL
ford, an aneetiOnate wife, and whereas, we feel It
to be . dcty - . privilege, to offer our tribute CT
respect 70 our dserased friend. rnd to mourn With
those that mourn. Therefore,
Resolved, That it Is with deep regret and heart
felt sorrow, that this Division has heard Of the be-
reaVenent Of our dear brother Afford
RssUtred, That q copy Of these resolutions be
sent TO our friend and brother Palsy Afford, anu
that another copy be sent to the Spirit Of the age
for publication.
IDasnuch o. it has pleased God to cut short the
nsrtal career Of our beloved and much respected fell
low member, Julian w. Morrow, and as W. Lave
been called 70 weep over his untimsly grave:
kesotred, That while We bow wih humility 10
the VIII Of God, and recognize bis wisdom ans JUS
tiSe In ell his dispensations, We deeply lament The
stroke which bas deprived US of one whose smiabls
disposiiiOn. EpOtless integrity and exenpiury nUlsl
character bad won the love Of his associates and tie
esteem Of all who knew him.
Received, That we, in common with bis bereaved
and afflicted family, deplOre bis loss and tender to
them in their distress our u~nfeigned sympathy.
PoLEMIc Society, Bethmont
At regular meeting Of the Sons Of Temperance.
Of 6ix-pOuAd Division, on the 18th Ut February,
1922 thS IoLoWlDg were UNANIMOUSLY adopted =
WAKREAs, In the wise dispensaIiOn Of an uner-
ring Providence, it has pleased the Almighty 10 re
move from the scenes Of human life oI much eE-
tsemsd and worthy Bro. William E. throw or, whose
exemplary walk IS a Son of TenpelLIes, ara Up
right conduct as q citizen, had won the Confluence
and esteem Of all who knew him end whereas, il
! is becoming in Us, IS q division, to Give some Tor.
NAL expression t. our grief ut the loss of SO valu-
} able a member. Therefore,
ResOared, That we cherish with fond but melan
chOly recolleetions the many amiable qualities wbiciI
adorned the character Of Bro. ThrUwer, and while
: We deeply mourn his untinely end, yet we calmly
/. submit to the will of that God who is too wise 10
8 err and too good te do wrong"
! Resolrsd, That in the death of Bro. Thrower, tbi.
. Division sustained an irreparable loss, and ID. com
! munity has been deprived Of one Of its best eiti.
> sens,
ResoiSed, That as a husband, Bro. Thrower wa.
fcnd, afectionate and devoted as a father, he va.
, kind and lenient as q christian, he was humble
c prsyerful and watchful ; and as q man he was up
: right, pure and benevolent.
= Resolved, That while we do most deeply sympa
! thise with the afflicted widow and family vi Ia,
: deceased in this their sad bereavement, we woul,
= commend TO them the consultations VI that goo,
Q spirit which was so graciOusly manifested in hi
!, last moments, and do sincerely trust that his los
b may be the means of gloriousre re- union in Heaven
a Resoired, That we wear the usual badge Of nour
: ming for thirty days and that a copy OF these res
r ~Olutions be transmitted to the bereaved widow .
= Brother Turner; and also for publication.