Liberty Center, Dec. 9th, 1889. I. O O. F. No. 718.

Whereas, Divine Providence has again permitted death to enter our brotherhood and remove from our midst our worthy brother, Franklin Free.

Therefore, be it resolved,

1st, That we in humble submission bow in reverence to the will of God.

2nd. That we deeply feel and mourn the loss of a worthy brother and neighbor, a friend to all the needy and suffering in his midst at all times.

3rd. That we extend our sympathy to the friends of the deceased brother, and ask our benefactor and protector to be with and guide them through life.

4th. That the lodge be draped in mourning for 80 days in respect to the amiable virtues of our brother.

Fraterally submitted.
Committee