| Show poetic Conto consolation lation accompanying g a consolatory letter to mr and mrs mr IV T jones jone came the following poem from mr J E cardon now on a mission in ind indiana lana BLESSED BL ESEl A ADA DA IRE among the noblest spirits of heaven beare ii one of the sweetest to yort yon was waa given it was x as her N ill that she came to earth and through gods favored chiddie was given it abai bai th ill while coming coining here 0 how she did rejoice for forshe she chose her tabernacle it being her choice in leaving that she dd dwell dell lk she said to the others for foi a tim far faircl cl im going to earth a t tinie time to live to bless two kwoi loving souls and joy to th them eil give hillive live see that ight nesa I 1 nah to go up there that I 1 the joy of the others may inay share hat but a step I 1 must most take before I 1 there so go to ascend to the highest I 1 must first go below filter enter a body of ai eak flere and blood conquer its weakness ie akness then take ii ig above T T then h i cpa adnell I 1 da ell with that thai happy band after finishing my jounney to that stian strange st iange gc wicked MORTALITY MOR to earth it came what a stranger it was A differ ferent ei t conditions and ld e all former inov aled eisai will aiken away and tSat gatans satans auls tower ower atas as having lull full sway but this spirit took a body whose patents parents love god who seek foa truth and hold to i lip rf rid d oner lifes ptolmy billows sh she e tattled tier way beeking ee king in wisdom tb om to guide lier day after day all ducre of gods doda noble ways mingling clr glio r her i oice in thanksgiving and praise cheering her parents and shar sharing ing their lot cut but always their peace and contentment she blie sought bho had many enemies none held fast to the truth and all evil did plum she clue here heie ber rather s will nill to do and to this call faithful faith fil fol air and d true hue blessed Clesse tithe the world by her pre presence here and edsail nd sail karen ell to her kindrea dear she left ill is earth u ith a gladsome cry to meet those loved ones onea lit in the sky i irod amod mor nin 11 she taid caid this is home biome I 1 know how much more beautiful thin than the place below beloid my former knowledge is i now I 1 restored es through the loving mercies of the lord all to I 1 me ri e is is now mide so eo plain I 1 would not olgo go hack back to earth agai again n though parc arents nta brother and kindred tuu too are yet there but have hava work to do I 1 when it is filis finished fied how low happy ill be to jo have them corne aua again uwin ich ino inc them im pi sparing a home up here bere floied ones belon be f perse tere ser ere etho lord is nothing to car iiii spirit an and mine around ou oil are near when have bave death no more yon can seier seder To together gother w v e shall hall liei live N ith god coil forever J E C Indiana indianapolis polk ind march 1 1107 abw |
