The Northern Guardian.
Hartlepool, Cleveland, England, 1896-12-25 00:00:00

THE HARTLEPOOLS & DISTRICT.

LATEST NEWS.

THE LATE MR C. NIELSEN, J.P.

FUNERAL THIS AFTERNOON.
The remain, of the late Mr C. Nielsen, J.P.,
were interred at Hartlepool Cemetery, this after-
noon, M the presence of a large number of marrow- 1
lag relatives and friends. A snort service was held
in St. Hilda'. Church, the coffio being placed in the
chancel. The officiating clergy were the Rev. E. ,
R Ormsby (rector and rural dean), the Rev. Canon
Falconer, the Rev. R Taylor (bleak Hee(eden), the
Rev. Sco.). (Norton), and the Rev. R. Watson
(curate of Hartlepool). The chief mourners were •
as followe--Mr Hans C. Nielsen and Mr Charles
Nielsen (sons), Rev. Alfred H. Pete (son•imlaw), '
Mr H. Rupert Nielsen (grandson), Rev. Robert :
Taylm), vMar of Hesleden (brother.in.lsw); Mr R.
Bowmm Taylor (grandson), the Mayor of Durham
(Councillor T. J. Tomlinson, J.P.), Mr Paul Carl,
of Copenhagen ; Rev. Canon Falconer, rector of
Sedgefield ; Rev. E. R. Ormsby, rector of Hartle-
pool ,• Rev. R. Wataon. Hartlepool • Messrs
F. H. Bennett. Ceorge Smith, F. W. Lan.
dale, John Walton, James Nicholson (office
staff) ; Mr Hunted and Mr H. Hosted,
Newcastle ; Mr T. H. Tilly. After the
chief mourners followed the Hartlepool Borough
Police Force, under Supt. Metcalfe, the members
wearing bands of crape on their left arms.
The maces' which were draped with crape, were
borne by Sergeant. Watson and Gill. Next
followed the Mayor of Hartlepool (Councillor T.
Mudd), the Town Clerk (Mr H. Bell), Aldermen
Horsley, J.P., and R. H. Rene, J.P., ex. Alde-
rmen .1. Graham, J.P., and R. C. Black, J.P.,
Councillors E. Nifty, J.P., F. Yeoman, J.P., H.
Harrison, C. Murray, J. R. Butterwick, W. S.
Merrywea:her, W. B. Fenton. J. Gardner,
Sorgeon.Lieut. Rawlings, J.P., Dr. Trechmann,
J.P., Councillor Rickineon, Mr T. Appleby, J.P.,
Mr T. Robinson. J.P., Mr W. Maclean,
J.P., Mr Bennett, Alderman G. H. Bainm,
J.P., Councillor W. ,C. Gray, Mr J. T.
Ridley (borough treasurer), Mr F. H. R.
Alderson, M.A., the Rev. A. C. McCullough
(South Shields), Mr H. C. Crosby (Stockton),
Dr. A. E. Morison, Capt. B. Murrell, Mr W.
J. Sivewright, Mr G. W. Sivewright, Mr
R. Edger, Capt. Groth, Capt. Mason, Mr J. W.
Thompson, Mr A. Geipel, Mr Foinergill, Mr
Heasler, Capt. Watson (harbour muter), Mr .1. E.
Roboon, Mr Eloggett, Mr Christmas, Mr Gamlen,
.MLSiturirboes,.. Co m ,Mr tastings (sanitary inepector, Port
ission), Mr Lister, and many
others. The m.ffio sm. covered with wreaths,
crosses, and other floral tributes, and two or
three cabs were also required to carry
additional tributes of a like nature.
Wreaths were tent by—Mrs Nielsen ( wife),
childree, children in Copenhagen, grandchildren,
Sir William and Lady Gray, the Mayor and
Mayoress of Hartlepool, servants at Nordhy,
Colonel and Mrs Ropoer, Mr and Mrs R. C. Denton
• (Norton), Ur. and Mr. Moffatt Young, Mothers'
Meeting at Hartlepool, St. Hilda's Sunday School
Teachers, Mr aod Mrs Charles Trechmann (Castle
Eden), Mr and Mrs Otto Trechmano (West Hartle.
; pool), Mr and Mrs Albert Trechmaon (Seaton
Carew), Canon and Mrs Falconer (Sedgefield). Mr
and Mrs James 13. Watt (London), Mrs J. S.
MOOD (London), Heard Mrs Olsen llVcst Hartle.
poo)), Mr Peter Herakind, Mr E. A. Casper, the
clerks of the office, Mr and Mrs Yeoman, Mr and
Mrs Ridley, Mr and Mrs F. H. Bennett, awl Mr
G. Sivewright, Ratcliffe Terrace.
. . .

The inscription on the calla was as follows
Christian Nielsen, died December 23, 1896, aged
72 " The funeral arrangements were carried out by
Mn Lythe, of Messrs Cray, Peverell, & Co., Hea-
-1 lepool.