Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1878-11-26
THE CRY SCHOOLS.
Resolutions of Respect to the Memory
OF superintendent Leath and thea
Members of the School Board
and Teachers who Died
During the Epidemic.

The meeting was called to order by Mr..
W. II, FOute, who proposed Mr.. 7. C. Anderso on as
| Chairman Mr.. Anderson, upon taking the chair,
said: Teachers, we have met together for the pur
pose Of payne SrontS 9f 10 sne R t
Mr. Foute then moved that committee of three
be appointed to receive all resolutions, and from
| them select the most appropriate,
annointed 10 mass snitabIeJ resolutions of respecf
| to the memory of the members of the board
and schoo,teachers who died during the past terri
| BILE epidemic.
The chair appointed on the committee. TO draft
Tes0n9ns or respect 70 the memory Mem OF Colons one
| Smith, Miss Harvey and Miss Reudelhuber. The
committee thenoifered the following resolutions,
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased the Great RGer of the
universe to remove from Our midst cur late 81 perrin
Whereas it is fitting and proper that We the surVy-
unite in general tribute to the memory of he hon
ored dead; therefore, be 1t
the teachers of our schools have lost friend wto
whether in his official communication, or in his So
cial intercourse with them, mas ILLUSTRATED at once
mirable qualities of the scholar.
member has lost citizen whose place in social Ife
In private enterprise or in official position 1t will be
Resotsed, That the educatIonai interests of Mem
phis-both public and private-haVe been deprived
So ana G Ss1 os as & ana Tne CITY
whose high character and extensive learning and
contributed In great degree to their present repu
| tation and success.
ReSOlged, That the poor. the humble and the I'M
fortunate will miss forever heart which responded
freely to e err cry of DISTRESS an eye that ever
| beamed with the dews of kindness;" the kindly
touch of hand ever stretched forth for the re-
lief of his fellow men; the sound of feet that were
ever bent upon errands of charity and bepeyOlente
HeSOLUed That we tender to the stricken wife, fam
lily and relatives, and particularly to HIS youngest
and almost fdOliZed daughter most sincere sym
| pathy in this great Bereavement bidding them to
find SOace in the belief that, in the great Beyond
to which he has been transported, after long life
| q honor. devotion humaUttv
HRis feet with angels wings shall rse
And tread the palace Of the sky"
Resolved, That these resolutions be published In
| ali tbs newspapers OF The city.
The Chairman, Mr.. Anderson, appointed the fol-
lowing committees, stated below, to Draft resolu
the school board and teachers who died.
On the death of Miss Moon Miss Ash, Miss Reu-
delnuler and MISC Harvey,
On the death of Kisses Lyon and biacE-kfr, Muir
ray, Miss M'Cain and bliss Book.
On the death Of MeSsrs. KoTtrecht Anderson, FoS-
ter and l., Iglauer of the board of directOrs-Mss
Conway, Miss Reudelhuber and Superintendent
Foute
On the death of Mrs Moody-Mr. Sampson, Mrs
Thompson and Mrs. Furbush.
WHEREAS, Divine Providence has seen fit to re-
move Mrs Moody from US by the hand of death;
therefore
Resotyed, That we. the surviving teachers of the
public schools of this city, do hereby express
deep regfeE account OF the loss have Sus-
tanned being fully assured of her proficiency as an
instructor and perfect christian character, are
labor to rest.
RSotUed, That in this event the cause of education
has lost devoted friend.
ReSOtged. That We hereby tender our deepest SYM
patty to the surviving members of her family, hop
ing they may see through this afction the hand OF
Him WHO d0eth all things Well.