The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-12-29
FUNERAL SERVICES.
"Iu the midst of Life we are in Death

4 gloom was cast over this city
yesterday by the obsequies which
took place from st. Andrews Cathe-
dral, the Queens Hospital, and
Fort Street Church, at the hours of
10 A. NJ, 2 p. NJ, and $3.50 T. Nj,
respectively.
From the first named sacred edi-
flee, the remains of all that was NOR
tai of the late Charles Edward Hen
son, were removed to Nuuanu Valley
Cemetery. The impressive burial
services of the Episcopalian Church
were read by the Rev. Alexander
Macintosh, assisted by the Revs.
George Wallace and Herbert II.
Gowen. The deceased having been
q member of the church choir, that
body rendered tribute to his
memory by chanting the Goth Psalm,
and singing the hymns "Nearcr my
God to Thee" and Crock of Ages"
The lesson was read by the Rev.
George Wallace. The floral offer
ings were numerous and beautiful.
The pall-bearcrs were Messrs. John
Kidwell, NJ. McChesney, w. White,
Hamilton johnson, j. White and
Captain Davis. From the Cathedral
the funeral procession proceeded to
Nuuanu Valley Cemetery, where
the interment took place while the
Rev. Alexander Macintosh read
the committal service.
AT 9 o'clock the Rev. Alexander
Macintosh attended at the Queens
Hospital, and there conducted the
preliminary part of the funeral SER
vice over the remains of the late
James ID. Lawson, native of Scot
land, who died at the Hospital, of
consumption, on the 9th instant.
The body was conveyed to the Ma
kiki cemetery and there inferred.
The Rev. Alexander Macintosh
also read the committal service.
The funeral of the late John Lish-
man took place at half-past 3 o'clock
from Fort Street Church. The re-
mains were carried from the hearse
to the church by the following pail
bearers: II. M. Whitney, Jr., E. +.
Low, j. II. Wodehouse, Jr., Guy
Wodehouse, George Lucas, Jr., G..
w. Miles, w. Rogers and G. w.
Booth. The coffin was of koa wood,
and was highly finished with silver
trimmings. The reading desk and
platform were also appropriately
decorated with wreaths and floral
emblems. The chief mourners were
the deceased's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Lishman, his three
sisters and five brothers.
The service was read by ths
Reverend j. A. Cruzan, and was
very impressive. The music was
rendered by quartette consisting
of Mrs. Hanford, Miss Bernice
Parke, Messrs. w. w. Hall and j.
w. Yarndley, Mrs. Cruzan presid.
ing at the organ. Barnby's anthem,
"Sleep My Last Sleep" and the
hymn, "In the Dark and Cloudy
Day." were the choral selections.
Amongst those who followed the
hearse to the grave in Nuuanu Valley
Cemetery were several of our most
distinguished citizens. A pleasing
and noticeable feature of the funeral
procession, was the body of young
men, associates of the deceased
mostly members of the several clubs
to which the deceased formerly be.
longed, who marched in line imme
diately after the hearse and in ad
vance of the private carriages. Th'
last words of the funeral servic,
were read at the grave side in mos
solemn and impressive manner by
the Rev. j. A. Cruzan, whilst thos'
who were nearest and dearest to TIT
one whose remains, had just beer
committed to their terrestrial abode
stood around and wept bitterly.
"ReguieScdt IN Pace"