The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1884-02-22

welcome Arnkt< Of disease u@< @~-.
his para amount claim % d ~ our As--
Ter Workman and worthy Worshirfni
Mater. Richmond ~. Welm>n. whose
earnest dctotions and Master v ovkm>n-
shir had prompted his election % that
honorable station, therefore Be e
Resolved. that in The person cf Bro
V>bman We Recognize fhe true spirit Of
Z Mason. whose precepts and examples
We may III safely follow. and that u .
leclinx another 70 take his place u the
Lodge ge do 90 with deep regret. but
recognising - We do. that soon he must
|lsS down the gavel for the last time. and
death instead o. he. will order the three
great lights Of Masonry closed. thet
there his body will Be- . 81 stone Tor me
builders nee. for that spiritual building.
that honse moi made with hands, Eternal
In the Heavens.
Resolved. that = copv Of these resoln-
|fions be vent "a Bro WeIman.
The above RESOLUTIONS were adopted
Nv : rising vote Of the Lodge Ihursday
|oveninG Jan 10. 1854.
!; Y. :; : s. 1:s.s... Committee.
Ata meeting Of che Nasons upon their
return from the funeral the following
resolutions were adopted:
Hall q prso,s onsE 20 =
WHrEKAs. on the lsth day % Febrn-
larry. 1884. il being the will and pleasure
|of our Supreme Grand Master 20 call
from Ia5or 70 refreshmert. our esteemed
and worthy brother Richmond -. Wei
IMAM. q : time IN his life scarcely past
the meridian and while vet HE greatness
vas still aspiring. Therefore be Il
Resolved. that We deeply regret the
summons and mourn his loss. hut that
Ne humbiy how q our Masters feet and
exclaim Thy will be done. not ours!
Resolved, that while We drop the avn
pathetic tear over the grave Of Dur de-
ceased brother Des charity incline % %
not Withhold from his memory the
praises that HE virtues NAV have claimed.
and that we sympathize with The beresv-
ed widow and orphan children. and
mourn their lose - we'll - ours
Received. that We coneign his body 20
the place from whence Il came and com
mend his spirit 10 the God Who gave L..
and exclsim aiasl alas! brotheri
Resolved. that these resolutions he
placed among The archives Of the lodge.
and that : copy - published i she
county papers.
w. 5. HUNTRR.1
7. WKRTx. Committee
J. l. BskTx-
soLDlER's snrBUrE-
n At meeting Of old comradrs n srm'
on The death o. Dr.. r. - Welman. held
&c jasper. Indiana. February 18th. ssst
Lieut. George Friedman Va chosen
Capssin, and The following resolutions
were passed:
Resolved. That IL me death OF Majo,
iR. -. Welmaa. the country b>s lost I
gallant soldier, end We, : brave com
! mander.
Resolved, That IL me tented field
|, mid battles roar. Or on the weary msrcf
Through sun ~hine and storm, We eve'
found our hcnorcd leader The same kind
/. Iconsiderafe and true friend. there - y
y home. always On tie alert % relieve sut
l fering humanity.
Resolved. That We. Who knew him n
ia soldier. physician, Citizen and friend
: know that he va through al one Q
= 6od's s.nobIest works IN honest man.
with - stain - public - private char
7 Iacfer.
Resolved. That IN the general order
which transferred our cOmrsde from
earth % the grand parade ercund y
Heaven We recognize The hand g. -
Advise Chief. and bow IN humble cub
& mission, only ssking hist when q D.
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