The northwestern bulletin-appeal., 1925-01-24
MRS. R. CHANDLER
DIES; MEMBER OF.
BAPTIST CHURCH.
Well Known st. Paul Citizen for
Twenty Years Passes to
the Great Beyond.

Mrs. Rosie Chandler, devoted wife
of w. F. T. Chandler. 703 st. An
thony Ave-, answered the summons
of the Angel of Death Saturday, Jan.
II, at Ancker Hospital, after an ILL
ness of three manths.
The funeral, which took place
Tuesday afternoon from Lyles' Nor
tuary Chapel, was one of the largest
ever held in st. Paul. The floral tri-
butes were numerous and very beau
tiful. Rev. C. B. Burton, pastor OF
Memorial Baptist Church, officiated,
with text and subjects as follows:.
Heb. 40 Christian rest obtained,
by faith.
1st The final state of the righteous
is described as of life eternal.
End Death to a. Christian is the time
when aspiration becomes a reality.
3rd The insecurity Of this life Is
proof that there is only one per-
manent investment, and that is
Heaven. A man at death is worth
only what he has sent on before
him.
4th Milton said "Some day I shall
truly come where true hearts wait
for me. Lips for want Of words
are dumb in that high company"
5th The blessed, happy state once en-
tered upon will be unchanging In
kind and endless in duration.
Born In Missouri
Mrs. Rosie Chandler was born In
Lexington, Mo-, Dec. %, 1871, where
she lived with her parents until she
was IA years old at which time her
parents moved to Topeka, Kansas.
taking her with them. She lived at
Topeka until she was about 20 years
of age, at which time she moved TO
Kansas City, Mo-, where she lived un-
iii the death of her mother. From
Kansas City, she moved to Chicago
ILL.,, where she was married to Mr.
w. F. T. Chandler in June, 1885,
with whom she lived and proved her
self a devoted wife and helpful COM
panion until she was claimed oy
death.
Converted at Age of Twelve.
At the age of IL years she was
converted and baptized into the Bap-
tist Church of Lexington. Mo-, by the
Rev. Gilbert, when she was carried
to Topeka, Kansas by her parents
she there united herself with the
Shilo Baptist Church; and at Kansas
City she united with the Allan Chapei
A. M. E. Church of which Bishop
Parks was at that time the pastor.
Tn company with her husband, NOV
ing from Chicago to Duluth, MINI,
and then to st. Paul in January
1901. where she united with the st.
James A. NJ. E. Church; and after
some time she with her husband
united with the Pilgrim Missionary
Baptist Church of this City. sister
Chandler lived devoted Christian
life and always manifested implicit
confidence In God. Her faitn In
Christ as the Anchor of her soul, heid
her soul steady and safe amidst LIES
sweeping tempest, until at $3.50 p. m.
Saturday, January 18th, 1925, the
Master commanded the tempest 10
cease, and the soul to take It's nignt
into the paradistical regions beyond
where no chilly winds nor poisonous
breath, shall ever reach that shore;
where sickness, sorrow, pains nor
death, are felt and feared no more. |
She leaves to mourn her loss; de-
voted husband, Rev. w. F. I. Chand-
Ter of this city, and one niece, Mrs.
Estella Wardell of Chicago. Favorite
hymns of the deceased were sung by
the choir of Memorial Church. In
terment in Oakland Cemetery.