The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-01-18
IMPRESSIVE CEREMONIES
AZ TIE Erection Of Tombstoaes Over
the Graves Of
AARON G. LEWIS AND MAX GOLDMAN.
Uenafks Made BY Rabbi Lcvvenstein,
(. who Conducted the Servfces-The
Stones ana Grave Decorations.

Two very impressive ceremonies we're
3 hsld At the Jewish cemetery yesterday att
ernon over the erection o. ,orabs;cnes.
Tie services were held by Rabbi Gustav n.
Iowenstein. and according 20 the Jewish
rffes. and were very beautiful
The first was held orer tie grave Of
Leopold Max Goldman. the infant son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Goldman. Many
friends Of the grisf-Etrickea parents gath
cred abou; the grave to participate in ;he
services. The grave was enclosed II .
marble crossing .tth snail niattlr
headstone. II was covered with beautiful
flowers. the chief decorations 5eiag Gala
lilies. hyacinths. ans narcisxnx. Rabbi
I>owensseln made al eloquent asdrszs, and
the serTiee cloaed vita the feci,ai oi the
"Mournerx' Prayer" In Hebrew
The other service was he'd Al the sfBTe
Of the l&ie Aaron @. Lewis. where lLere
has been erected granite SHAFT, pre,sily
and appropriately carved The ias sripiion
on the sione is SIS follows "Asrca G. LeNis.
born September l. 1864. At Caisrel.
Texas. Died February =. 1876. a sYiltul
son and L devoted husband" The grave
was enclosed with marble terrace. aid
covered with Gala lilies. vioieis, hyseiaths
and narciEsus The grave is situated in
the family lot. near NE left sntszn-e ~
tbs censtery. The service wak c0sl 9lie:Sd
By Rabbi lcwensiein. Sno spoke 81 ,Ae
dead in the following eloquent rsr.ls
= mere shaEOw are o1r days upon the
earth SzuEht D. left 80 us o. hiu who
has gone -t0 the valley o. the shz4os Of
oeatA. bat stone. be2l.ng BIS name.
This is all We have 70 marx the SPOT
where his .ncr;zi remains we're iail Here
Is nothing but fragile stone o. name
less grave 10 recall 70 en- tha memory Of
him, who has departed ;his lie O care
aid sorrow.
70 ihou vAo slee9esi in The DUST. Tbs
f8opuirsni vas rof reede5 70 recall my
NAME, Tor ny precious memory ia er-
throre2 70 orr hearts ny gea'e qral1ies
and kind friendship bavs 40 sueesred tag
image 20 rssT souls. tnst aeA,h alone ran
ever ehsne the rer-efI bran III q, tfse.
TIE r3H7agrY o. re righteous ,s ~
blessing u eTcr there lived man
WORTHY % The name righteous herr be
Hes TaT name VIII evsr be wfih ns as
. guide for me frae ara riFn, s snn
thar whom there R-as none mere dutiial.
II nusbRna ihar whom there Tss 1one more
Devoted. TIE u-irsisrs merit u tis chhr-
arief glII be- Cherished ~ ms srrrowln.r
mother. bafsaTeS wife AID l19g-nfll
friends Hie sterling worth wil eo1-sr
hin r. long a. uau irr'h. 20 feil - .tn
cT he's the ppesr 10 write history
This aiu1e d. We cree q fty memory
BE 4 lariiuE az the mountain from which I.
Il war taken Do E ias'I1E as the earn
tpon which f. stsudf f.ii i cannot "a (
reskonsa az he mai 81 sp.r9M isfilug (
~hirh he sooircas arc tasUefress ass
son. husband frieIt, VIII leave tehin1 ir 7
the mlnog - thuss ~hH lnaw him ana
lived siih MN.
''Nsyest 'hQu seri r. peace ipayest b I
re- eised before ths divine tribunal ~ tho I
eternal Cod AND msfes' -h0g end IN ihy (
cTeTiafons abga. the c11nlr ance y these .
bonds. broken ~ 50 tp6ftriy herc below 4
May itg icefuofJ 81 3 sa.eeIt man land I
thou didst spreiF mrfi' 'tr rarrsi etsr 20 F.
main Win gA A. . fefalrtor % shat 2
truly righteous man rr8lig u.s. The same I
OF The Tigtfeen Is f5r s.eH'rE So hali /
the name n Aaron q. i.eEa s. Amen.
The services ci0sif Eifh fte rearal ~
the family and f1e1es ~ tte Mll-,er.-
PRAYER t Hritaw
The feteaeed AGA the 7er'gr r1rr1r-.- - I
the large retail firm ~ L,nis q 20. -ia .rr