Mower County transcript., 1869-12-02
Lcl,oy items.

! A'uoltlcsS AOI CAc taSC NCch HIS uCS1
good; produce comes in plenty, mt
farmers. arc buying freely Of goods tt
supply their wants. The market 70,
wheat has been for good No. 1, 81 cts
ko."2, 55@5s cts; Dressed hogs arc
in good demand and At fair prices.
We are called upon this week to an
! nounco the death of ono of our citizens,
T.. II. Larrabee, ESQ.,, who died Monday
morning of pulmonary consumption.
Mr.. Larrabee, like many other ccnsump-
tives, came to this State little too late.
He was formerly resident of Critteh-
ango, N. Y, and later Of Kcndallville,
Ind. His remains were taken east by
his widow yesterday. The funeral cor
emonies were performed by the masonic
fraternity, under the direction Of Eureka
Lodge, |: Ingemuntlson, Esq, acting
IS Worshipful Master, and were Of a
very interesting description. The large
attendance at the funeral attested the
high esteem in which Mr.. Larrabec was
held by the community. We are re-
questcd to publish the following resolu-
|'tions which were unanimously adopted
BY the Masonic Lodge. -....~~~
HALL OF EUREKA LopaE, }
>.s.t, :; No. Is, A. +. 4 A. NJ :c.'
!; LEROY; MINI, Nov. 80: 1869.
WHEREAS, In the dispcnsation of Di-
vine Providence Bro. John Fl. Larrabee
has been removed by death. from among
us, and in bis removal, we, as Masons,
have lost a worthy brother, and, the
Order true friend. And s...- 5.ss::
WHEREAS, We, us Lodge of Free
and Accepted Masons, mourn with a
true sorrow that our worthy brother has
been taken from us, and that his loss
VIC deeply feel, and that the order has
been bereft of bright light. And :
WHEREAS. 1t is with feelings of sor-
row that we are called upon to pay the
last. sad rites to our~w worthy departed
brother, and in 50 doing that we may
express our deep feelings to the widow
and friends Of brother LarrAbee, there
fore be it.
:, Reyozyea.: That the members Of Eu-,
reka Lodge, No. Is, A. F:&> y. NJ, do
htrcbyexprcss to the widow Of our late
brother, John H.. Larx,heo: oal. deep
sympathy in her irreparaele loss. and as
Masona shah always cherish for the
memory Of the deceased, q bright re
membrance of his many virtues, and for
his widow, all the brotherly love. and
affection which Masonic teachings en-.
join upon us. -: ~. !
Resolue1. That Masons elsewhere
are requested to extend to the bereaved
widow, OH her route to Cilittenango,
n. y, where the remains ofour brother
are to be inferred, such sympathy and
succor as her necessities may require.
/ Resolvetl.o That while deeply sympa-
thizing with the widow: 0f our departed
brother, yet VIC feel that her loss is his
infinite gain, and that we, as Free and
Accepted Masons, may SO live that twsea
tried by tho a,lorang setslre, we may be
found not wanting, and dwell with our
departed brother in. the, Celestial, Lodge
above, where the Supreme Architect Of
the Universe forever prcsidcs. e. =. :
Resolped:. That the, Master Of this
Lodge: present to: the widow Of tho de-
ceaseda copy Of these resolutions, signed
by the Master and Secretary Of this
!! Lodge: r.. .~ ,.., - l.. - !.
=. -" =, T., IsGMpSsoS. W. NJ:
j. D. ALLEN, sc''y: :.|.' -
The services held in the Baptist
Church last Sunday, in the interest dt
the Sabbath Schools, were Of highly
interesting character; the two services
were under the. immediate supervision
Of Mr., Prescott, State agent. Nj.
Prescott evidently understands his bust.
ness, and has pleasing way Of interest
ing children. .. At the: evening service
addresses were made by Rcv's. Messrs,
Ross, Chapman and Mr. Prescott. The
|:nas:o o,t these cecasions. uas excellent
By the wa, we net;ae that tile
Baptist church has been receiving some
improvements, which adls;Mac!Lto tic
looks and eo'nfost Of the. reenA The
choir is now placed on a raised platform
to the right of the minister, and upon
which is placed the organ: Outside
has been erected a conlmodious platform
and steps, which,is a: great: Improvement.