The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-02
The Services in Detail.

At ten minutes before IL o'clock DR.. String
fellow and Dean Fulton, Bishop Knickerbacker
and DR.. Jenckes, all in full SUPPLIES, in solemn
professional, met the funeral party at the door
returning followed by the vestry, the casket
carried by the detail of police, the pall-bearers,
and after them Mrs. Hendricks, her brother
Stephen W. Morgan, her niece. Mrs. Fitzhugh,
her nephews, DR.. Thomas HI. and Harry Nor
gan, and the friends of tho family. Mrs Hen
bricks and those whose names are given, took
the first seat on the right hand side of the GEN.
ter aisle the Others to the number of sixty, tax
ing the seats Immediately in the rear AS the
professional began, the Bishop, in clear voice.
read the words of hope:
am the resurrection and the life saith the Lord:
he that believeth in me, though he were dead yet
shall he live, and whatsoever iveth and believeth in
me. shall never die.
know that my Redeemer liveth and that He shall
stand at the latter day upon the earth And though
after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my
flesh shall see God: whom shall see for myself and
my eyes shall behold. and not another.
We brought nothing into this world and it is GER
tain we can carry nothing out The Lord gave and
the Lord hath taken away; blessed be the of the
Lord
AS the coffin was placed upon the bier in front
If the chancel.; the choir sang the following an
chem:
Lord let know my end and the number of nv
days; that | may be certified how long have to live
Behold Thou hast made my days as it were a span
long, and my age is even as nothing in respect of
Thee; and verify, every man living is altogether
vanity.
For man wall1eth in vain shadow. and disouietetb
himself in vain he heapeth up riches and cannot tell
who shall gather them
And now. LORD what is my hopel Truly my hope
is even in Thee.
Deliver me from all mine offenses and make me not
,sebuke unto the foolish.
When Thou with rebukes doth chasten man for sin
Thou makest his beauty to consume away like as it
were moth fretting garment; every man. therefore
is but vanity.
Hear my prayer OH + ord! and with Thine ears con-
slider my calling; hold not Thy peace at my tears for
fathers were.
OH spare little, that may recover nv
strengtS before go hence, and be no more seen.
Lord, Thou hast been refuge, from one genera
sion TO another.
Before the mountains were brought forth or even
the earth and the world made Thou art God from
everlasting and world without end
Thou turnest man to destruction; again Thou sayest
come again, We children of men.
For thousand years In Thy sight but as yester.
day; seeing that is past a watch in the night
AS soon as Thou scatterest them they are even az
sleep; and fade away suddenly like the grass
In the morning it is green and groweth up; but In
the evening it Is cut down, dried up and withered
For we consume away in Thy displeasure and are
afraid of Thy wrathful indignation.
Thou hast set misdeeds before Thee and our Sc
oret sins in the light OF Thy countenance.
For when Thou art angry, all our days are gone,
bring or years to an end it tale that is told
The days of our age are threescore years and ten;
nd though men be 50 strong that they come TO four