Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-26
IN MEMORIAM.
Arrangements for Observing the Funeral
ObseqWtes To-Day.

Arrangements for Observing the Funeral
Obsequies To-Day.
Extensive preparations are made in this city for
the observance of the obsequies of the late President
Garfield.
Yesterday funeral services were conducted in most
of the Minneapolis churches. The obseivances
conducted at 80 by Rev T. NJ. Riley rector of the
Holy Trinity church, the East side, unusual
ly conspicuous. The services were attended by
The Minneapolis Light Infantry corps
in full uniform, CDR. Riley being the chaplain OF
the comI any.) The services were the beautiful
and formal obsequies prescribed by the church
ritual Dr. Riley took for his text, "He bright
and shining light, and upon this topic delivered an
eloquent and touching DISCOURSE. The church was
tastiy and heavily draped In mourning, and wa
filled to its utmost capacity with the mourning
citizens.
The Disciples held special memorial service yes
terday morning. The chapel was draped in deepes,
mourning. The lamented president was member
of the church of which this chapel forms part
This afternoon at the Pilgrim church, union
memorial service wi l be he'd by the churches of
North Minneapolis Addresses will be made by
Rev B. Berry, pastor of the Washington Avenue
". E. church, and James G.. Mind and Byron Suth-
erland. Esq.
Memorial services will be held in st. Marks
Episcopal church to-day at O'Clock p. m.
Rev. JOHN Woods will Conduct the services at the
Y. M. G. a. psrlors at O'Clock this afternoon.
ct O'Clock. The following is the programme: /.
Hymn, Nearer, my God, to thee" 2. Scripture
reading. Chanting the Lords prayer. 4. Adj
DIRE. by Prof. o. v. Tousley. s. Singing, "Let him
Prof. Tousley has issued an announcement to the
effect that tbs public schools would be closed to-day
He also recommends that at O'Clock the children
assemble at their respective schools and that me-
mortal service be held in each school ROOM and aeks
each teacher to take from the life aud services of
this illustrious American whatever may be deemed
most appropriate for the school, and enforce the les
so..s conveyed.
Memorial services will be held at st. Pauls Epis-
cOpal church this afternoon at ocOck. The church
will be heavily draped and properly decorated. An
extensive programme, according to the funeral ser
wees of the church has been prepared.
Memorial services will be conducted this evening
under the auspices of Geo. N. Morgan, post, G.. A..
R. in Association hall Appropriate addresses will
be made and fitting music dis coursed. The public
is Invited to attend.
Another memorial service will be held at Ply
mouth Congregational church this afternoon, be-
ginning at O'Clock
Chaplain M Riley will conduct memorial ser
vices at Fort Smelling this afternoon
Captain Aims has Issued call for the Minneapolis
Zouave corps to report at their armory in Turner
hall promptly at II O'Clock this morning, in full uni
FORM to take part in the funeral ceremonies in such
manner as it may then and there be decided upon
The city market will be closed at 10 o'clock this
forenoon for the day so that the employees may at
tend the observances of the last SAD rites upon the
death of our beloved president.
The comrades Of George ". Morgan post, g. A.
R.. assembled at their hall promptly at Q O'Clock
yesterday afternoon, from whence they filed to the
Plymouth Congregational church and listened to
the meme rial discourse by Ir. Campbell. pastor OF
the Park Avenue Presbyterian church.
UNION sERvIoEs.
Union services fer President Garfield will be held
in Plymouth Congregational church on this after
noon at o'clock, the hour at which the funeral
services occur at Cleveland. Addresses will be de-
livered by Rev. e. M. Campbell, d. d., of Park
Avenue Presbyterian church, Rev. Thomas MoClary
of the East Side NJ " church, Rev. John @. Hay,
Of the Oh istain church. of which denomination
resident Garfield was q member, and Rev. D.
Neill. Other prominent clereymen. repre eutiug
other denominations. will take part in the SER
wees. Music will be furnished by the Apollo
qua rte.te. All are cordially invited to attend