The Subject of this obituary was borned in this county abut April 1817 and died 17 December 1897 leking a few weaks months of being 80 years old—Br Trigg in many respects was a remarkably usefull man in his Lodge he was a usefull member and ever redy with a well stored mind to Instruct and entertain

 

Br T. S. Trigg ws mad a master mason in Fredonia Lodge F & A Masons sometime in the 50 [?] and affilliated with Hamton Lodge 137 F & A Masons the 7^th of December 1859 and has remained true to the mistic tie untill called by the Grand Master to come up higher.

 

Whereas it has pleased God in his Inscrutabe providence to remove from our beloved Brother T. S. Trigg

 

Therefor be it

resolved 1^st that the masonic Lodge and the order feel this great loss wee have sustained on the removal of our Brother who has stood firm as mason Christian an neigbor Friend for so many years.

 

2^nd that as an Educator in his day he was of the very Best, a large number of our Brethren being able to testefy to this fact. 3^d that wee pray God to ennabl us by his grace to humbly submit to this dispinsation of his providence an that he may over rule this great bereavement / to the Spiritul Good of us all.

 

            4^th that wee extend our warmest simpathey to the realatives of the deceased and that a coppy of these resolutions bee presented to his Familey and that they bee [?] on Lodg records

                        This 21 day of Jan 1897

 

                                                                                    P O Travis

                                                                                    P R Bradbury

                                                                                    W. H. Frey /

 

March 29^th 1898

20 minnuts past 7

awfull Southen Directed

Report above the sound

of thunder later I hear

that the Sycamor powder

Mills Blew up causing

the Disturbance

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