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Burial of John Gishwilfer by Mason lodge in 19th century rites
A lengthy account describes the funeral of John Gishwilfer, a member of Daviess Lodge No. 278 A. S. and similar Masonry groups. The procession, Masonic rites, and sermons are detailed, with reflections on mortality, immortality, and the duties of members to their order and to God. The service featured Masonry officials, scripture, prayers, and evergreen symbolism, ending with interment and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gishwilfer
Attorupall
Daviess Lodge No
A. S
AL AL
John Gishwiller
Lens Lorne
Ey Hl. Shumway
W. H. Schlochy
Rey
L. M. Gates
I. Gucehran
Lof Og
Bretheren
Holdig
Broom St
New York
Lars Towl
Ee Brown. & Perkins
Wagyl