The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1905-11-17
fN LOVING REMEMRRANcE.

'4ul OF r Is piduhAiis one u cur .
,esi known and worthy and honor
ID eitizeas.
Ne are aware Of the fact that he
was prepared 10 meet his God, Tor
his walks have proved such 10 the |
And on Monday morn
ing be left home well and in per
feet health, intending TO make MS
return in The aflernooa. But God,
who doeih an things wsll had need
Of his precious soll, aud lao
we co5s.dzr il horrible 10 be snatch
ed as he Was without minutes
warning ii was only one Of the yar
ious Ways G5d had 10 perform MS
eeH3e!s. and We should submit 10
his Irvine viii
While he leaves a vife.ioEr child
rem and host II relatives rad
friends. their loss is only heaven ;
gain Tor he has gone u be With his
three children who haze been watt
ing for him, and little Begkhsm.
WHO We know, gladly welcomed i'm
Gle Fg1ink 10 the giory hni.
Though he WAS called only thEee
weeks previous. We imagine We ,sl
SEE The little angei take him BY me
laud and march up ami down me
gold paved streets until they have
met and oonyersed with an the lot-
al ones who hays gOne on before.
lie was loving companion.
sind father. and a faithful friend
10 all whom he knew And in losing
aim We lose our SUNDAY School sup
erintendant. our class leader in me
church and useful man IN every
respeDs- But again We would remem-
Der. that the Lord giyelh ana the
lLord taketh,
And TO the berelvei companion.
children and relatives OF the de-
caused. We know that your hearts
are melted with grief and s2rrow.
but YOU should remember that y5n
have not lost him. you have only
laid his body to rest. while angels
haze waited his spirit home 10 the
God who gave it. And IL IS only
a matter OF time until You will clasp
glad hands with your loved one {
you viii only live faithful as he did
He has left bright evidence Of bis
safe landing, and his testimonials
ANA christian works will long be
fresh in the memory OF his many
friends who have heard him IeSti.
~ TO the goodness OF God And i
I is a great consolation for his friends
20 remember that the last they knew
Of him was an earnest prayer inside
the walls of old Mary's Chapel. hi
fayorite church
He had been a consistent membe
of the NJ. E. Church for more taal
D twenty years. and tho he Ia,
= many trials, and temptations as W
all do. he never got tired seIyini
p he Lord and rs he expressed !
: many times never thought Of urn
ing back And was already to dis
charge every known duty Il is sa
E 70 know tiEir his voice will neve
Q be heard in our Sunday School AM
class meeting. but we realize an
, know that his soul is baskiug il
the eternal regions. OF the heaven.
snd that he is singing songs q
= angels. and rejoicing with the whit
washed millions who have precsde
him to the glory land
He has finished his work her
paid the debt We all owe ami .
he crossed ths cold river OF deail
We fapcy We heard the Master s.!
Well dons thou good and iaithtJ
servant
We know that words are mad,
luate To console hearts bareave
Of dear companion. father and Re
alive that he was. but Jesus. IN
father has promised to be hui.
band TO the widow and a fathy
to the orphan, and We know Of L
better and sweeter consolation tbs
these precious words. It's :
2 sweet 10 trust in Jesus For j
tells US if We will only trust hi
that he will never fors;lke Us, an
e ne know death did not destroy h
r. comfort, Christ did guide him thr
I he gloom; down he sent an ang
ID convoy 10 convey his spirit home
Vow bereaved one We know
o nothing more appropriate to say
: yor than this, Prepare To me
I your loved one for You have on
| 10 Ike faithful a while longer. al
| then YOU will be called to your con
| panion in the glory land.
And again to his dear companion
: May God help YOU TO raise 70,
little children up 10 love and fe,
1 Him: and may Yours be one und
| yided family in that celestial Ian
| where there are no parting wor,
| to be spoken.
| We believe he will continue
| sing to those who are left berlin
| the words of his favorite song. tine
| NE therel And since our lpve
| one has entered his fathers ma,
| sion and received his shining crow
| these wonis have been brought /
| our memory
| It's hard to break the tender eAon
When love has bound the hear
| rs harG. so hard. to speak n
words;
We must forever par"
Dearest loved one. We have ii
thee
In the peaceful grayes embrao,