OBITUARYIrene Lucile. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gottschalk was born Dee. iwb luoe* ui. Pc-ttiaville Ohio and departed this life January, 25th- 1919 at her home in Wauseon, Ohio at the age of ten years* one month and six days.A short life for one whose talents were so promising, sh° dearly loved to help mother with her household duties, having more than ordinary ability. She rapidly attained proficiency in music and in school work.She will be sadly missed in the home and among her school mates and friends. A light from this household hns gone leaving the grief stricken parents, three sisters and both grandparents and many other rebilives and friend*Rev. Herr of Dayton Ohio, officiated. Those in attendance from away were: Messrs Albert, Fred andAugust Gotls.ha'k and their wives, Mrs. H. Reinko and daughter Helen. Misses T/cna and' Grace Gottschalk. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nebel, Mrs. Minnie Saneholtz. and Mr Ben Awe of Nano^on; Mr. L. F Burkey and wife of Delta; Mrs, J. W. Semrau and -on Louis of Dayton; Mr. and Mrs. A. Short and daughter Emma. MesSf* T«nry Gustave and Fred Stamm. Mrs. Henry Dominioue of Archbold: Mrs. J. J. Vernier. Mr. C. E McDonnell and family. Toledo: Mrs. M E Binder Whitehouse. Ohio: Mr.• nd Mrs. Barnett Kutz’ey and fami'y of Ridgeville: Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Saunders and daughters of Elmira; Mr. Vies wander and wife Miss Mary lender. Mr. Wm. Saunders. Mr. Freeman Saunders and wife of PettisvilleCan It BeThat dear little Irene has gone?Yes. she hns gone where there is no night.An angel in heaven, robed in white Oh why do we say 4cun it be’? when her voice Through our hearts sent a thrill; There was missing a gem out of God's crown.That our darling was called up to fill, 'she's free from earth's pain and its1 sorrows too Waiting and watching she beckons foryou.There by the river of life so fair Mid blooming flowers, and knowing no care.Basking in sunlight, her life shallexpandGuarded and led by her Savior's hand.'sitr-e. ICard of ThanksWe sincerely thank our friends and neighbors for the kindness shown is during the sickness and after the death of our loving daughter and sister Irene and we feel very grateful to Rev. Herr for his words of comfort ''.Iso to the fifth grade and her faithful teacher,* Miss Wilson, for the little messagp and basket of fruit sent her during her sickness which she appreciated very much. The donors of beautiful floral tributes and all who assisted in many ways in our sad bereavement.Mr. and Mrs Robert Gottschalk and Family