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OBITUARY.James Albert Wilson, sou of Wiliam H. and Matilda Florence Wilson, vas born in Johnson Township, Rip-ey county,. Indiana, on January, 20th, 1871, and died on April 17th, 1912, aged 41 years, 2 months and 11 days.On November 21st 1894 'he was inited in marriage with Miss Clara Kelley. To them was born one child, Etuth, aged 8 years, to whom he was greatly attached.He was a very enthusiastic Lodge nan having joined the K. of P. Lodge No. 345 at Elrod as a charter member, February 19th, 1892, and some four years ago be became a member of the Versailles Lodge No.7 F. A. M. and at the time of his ieath was a faithful member and held in high esteem by all the Members of the Order.Albert was a kind, loving and dutiful husband and lather and was loved and respected by all who knew him, and his widow and little daughter Ruth have the sympathy of the entire community.He leaves, a widow, daughter, two brothers, Charles H. Wilson, of Inde-pendanee, Iowa* Henry of Milan, and sister, Mrs. Bertha Busching, of Versailles.Card of Thanks.We jjesire to thank our neighbors and friends who so kindly assisted and sympathized with us in the loss of our loved one, who was taken from us so suddenly. We also desire to thank the choir and the undertaker for favors.Wife and Brothers.RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.Of the Versailles Lodge No. 269 Knights of Pythias on the death of James A. Wilson, We the committee on resolutions beg leave to submit the following:Whereas, It has pleased the Supreme Chancellor of the Universe to remove from our midst our beloved brother, James A. Wilson, who departed this life April 17, 1912, and left the lodge of which he was a member in deepest sorrow. Therefore, be itResolved, That in the death of brother Wilsou Versailles Lodge No. 269, K. of P. has lost one of its truest, most earnest and devoted members.Resolved, That we will keep fresh in our memory his noble and manly virtues, while we bow to the will of the Supreme Ruler of all.Resolved, That vve extend to the bereaved'widow and child Our heartfelt sympathy in this tlieir sad bereavement and commend them to Him who doeth all things well.Resolved, That these resolutions be spread on the records of the lodge and that our charter be draped in mourning for a period of 30 days, and a copy of these resolutions be sent to his bereaved widow and to the county papers.A. H. BEER,S. A. TRISLER, JOS. P. LYNCH.Committee.
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The Versailles Republican
Versailles, Indiana, US
Wed, Apr 24, 1912
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