The morning call., 1890-09-12
AT REST IN THE GRAVE.
John H. Wieland Buried in Ma
sonic Cemetery.
Generous Tributes Of Respect to His Memory
Paid by His Numerous Friends-Ths
Floral offerings.

The remains OF John II. Wieland were laid
in the grave at Masonic Cemetery yesterday
afternoon by large number OF people whose
friend he was in life. His funeral was one
OF the most largely attended ones yet seen in
this city, for not only was it an ontpouring
of friendly sympathy for the deceased's rela-
tives and mark of respect for Mr.. VIE
lands memory, but it was also an honor paid
him by the societies of which be had been
member. Delegations from two fraternal
orders were present with bands and the
California Schuetzen Verein fired volley
over the grave of their comrade as a fare
well salute.
The funeral took place from the late resi-
dence of the deceased, 1880 Howard street,
at o'clock in the afternoon, when the
mourners assembled around the casket, and
a great many friends filled the halls and
parlors.
WORDS OF CONSOLATION.
Rev. DIR. Fuendeling of ST. Markus Ger
man Church on Union square read the bur-
ial services. He spoke feelngly of the de-
parted spirit, and. turning to the bereaved
family, added words Of consolation. The
Harmonic Club rendered vocal selections.
The Borrowing friends and relatives took a
last look at the dead face, and the casket
was borne TO the hearse by L. G. Kalber,
Charles Kohler, J. c. Bauer, Charles
lam A. Fredericks, j. Martin, John Thode
and Otto Linkendy, who were the pail
bearers.
The hearse was drawn by the four magnif-
cent gray horses which had taken John
Wieland Sr., Miss Bertha Wieland and her
brothers .Adolph, Herman and Rudolph to
their final place of rest
At the grave members of societies to which
deceased had belonged sang " Rock of Ages"
and s. Nearer, My God to Thee" and the OBJ
Sequies concluded with the crash of rifles
Among the mOurnerS were: Mrs. j. Ell.
Wieland, Mrs. Sophie Wieland, Robert Vie
land and wife, Charles Wieland and wife, AL
bert Wieland, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sherman,
Mr. and Mrs. Tamm, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Haaf,
the Misses Minnie and Mollie Haaf Louis
Schmidt, Mis-. Bauer and Mrs. Martin.
BEAUTIFUL FLORAL PIECES.
One of the parlors at the house OF mourning
was almo>t completely filled with beautiful
floral tributes of many rare blossoms and eX-
quisite designs.
The most striking emblem was a team
and dellvery-wagOn of flowers. the wagon
scEiptiop, John Wieland Brewing Com
pany." This was the offering of the brew
cry employees.
j. G. Bauer sent handsome vase of La
France roses. banked with smilax and
wheat.
The John Wieland Maennerchor sent a
Tyre resting on an open book surrounding
broken wheel. Mrs. Martin offered
wreath five feet in diameter, with dove i'll
the center and an Inscription on the rim.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tamm sent a six-foot pillar
of roses, with ivy leaves, orchids and white
lilies. A large Tyre with dove and cross was
the Offering from Mrs. Straub; star and
flowers from G. p. Nightmeyer; a book of
flowers from ]. H. Schmidt. a beautiful
tribute came from the employees OF the bot
Ting department 1t consisted of massive
shield and wreath seven feet high, with the
words, with Sympathy From the En-
ployes." Among the flowers was large
pillow from Albert White. On it was the
inscription, REST, Henry, My Friend"