The morning call., 1891-11-09

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LAST GIFTS OF FRIENDS.
A cross, anchor and scroll of chrysanthe-
NUNS. in al their lavish beauty and va
riely, was the gift OF DIR. and Mrs. Sylves-
ter On the scroll, inscribed in La France
roses, was the word Rest"
A pot of Australian ferns and sheaf of
wheat, the freshly used sickle carelessly
thrust into the top, came from Richard &.
Tobin.
Eternal Farewell was the inscription
on a huge pillow of La France roses, accom-
panied by a gigantic cross of chrysanthe-
NUNS, the offering of Mrs. j. Z. Nealon,
siSter-in- law of the deceased.
A beautiful arch of Japanese chrysanthe-
NUNS. whose span almost touched the CELL
ing. and inscribed on it in La France roses
the words, with God in Heaven" stood at
the foot OF the ket. 1t was the gift Of Al.
Nunan and family.
A pillow of white roses, inscribed in inn
mortelles, Dear Brother" rested upon the
casket until it was borne away to its fiual
resting place. 1t was the gilt of the sur
YIvns brothers.
The employees of the Hibernia Brew
cry, of whom the deceased was beloved
member, contributed a beautiful wheel of
roses and lilies, its periphery rudely broken,
and ferns dropping from the Jagged edges.
An arch and a pillow of chrysanthemums
and yiolets, and heart of pure white
roses was the gift of Mrs. ID. Barry.
Mrs. ii. a. Lampher gave beautiful
bouquet uf choice cut flowers.
A Sheaf of wheat cut green in the bloom
was the token OF Mrs. NJ. a. O'Brien'S
esteem OF the dead.
- Rest in Peace" in white roses on a floral
ScYthe OF immorteiles and everlastngs and
another shtaf Of wheat was the gilt Of Miss
Kate Hylaud.
The florist of the deceased also contributed
Sheaf OF wheat.
From George Martin came a lar ge heart
OF chry SanthemumS.
A beautiful tribute from the Knights Of
Honor, of which Mr.. Nealon was long a
memher, came IN the shape of a broken
wheel of chrysanthemumS, panSies and rose
buds, and on a scroll of La France roses &C
companying 1t was the word, Brother"
Z. Giliigan sent a box of choice cut hot
house flowers.
a horseshoe four feet high, of roses aud
immorielleS, inscribed God has taken
him" was he gift of one of the brothers,
Michael Nealon.
Joseph and Maggie Dunnworth contrib
uted floral anchor.
a very handsome piece was an urn of cut
roses nearly as high as mans head from
the sister, Mary Ann.
Another gift, from employees of the Hi
hernia brewery, was a floral chair six feet
high.
Marie, Aggie and Joseph Nealon. nieces
and nephew of the deceased, placed beau
tllul cross and crown OF roses at the head of
the caSket.
One of the most beautiful pieces was the
contribution Of the brother, J. c. Neaon. a
magnificent cross OF purple immOrteiles aud
ferns, surmounted by crown Of roses aud
chIysanthemums. and hearing the words :
HIS home is in heaven"
Miss Minnie Hanrahan of Sacramento
gave broken column of white roses
SnildX and ferns and roses made a beau
tlfnl Irish harp, The gift of Captain and Mrs.
Mclaughlin.
of maidenhalr fern of beautiful design.
y cross of white chry santhemums and
white roses i've feet high, and at the base a
pillow, inserted, 'Jimmie's Last Tribute"
was the touching tribute of the son.
y Celtic cross of beautiful workmanship.
and composed of the choicest cut flowers,
with the inscription, Farewell, Brother y
was the contribution of the knights of St.
Patrick.
A beautiful Irish harp, its broken strings
swaying gently in the air that stirred through
the rooms, and on 1t the Latin word, Ego 10
Amavi," was the gift of Charles and Mrs
OConnell.
Another beautiful harp was sent by Ed
j. Manoney, while still another, reaching
almost 10 the ceiling and with the initials
I'D. {. N, was contributed by Mrs. J. Gil
leran.
Peace to You" was the inscription on a
piece consisting of a cross, anchor and
crown, presented by Frank Nunan.
The Hlbernla Brewery Office employees
gave a beautiful expression of their regard
for their late fellov-associate and book
keeper IN an open book OF white tuber-roses,
ana across the page in red rosebuds the
verbs 'LIfe's Ledger Closed"
Gates Ajar" of white lilies and perched
upon Il white dove. at the bottom pillow
inscribed Dear Uncle" was presented by
John DunnwOrth, Il nephew.
Au arch OF red roses, under its span a
bed OF chrysanthemums, and upon it a
handful OF shamrocks, forming the words,
Enter, K. Il. e., Dan" and accompany
ing II gigantic sheaf Of wheat seven feet
high, was the tribute from the society of
knights OF the Red Branch.
A cross so high that it could not be taken
into the parlor, and upon it threa white
doves, the whole resting upon a pedestal of
cut roses, and inscribed i'll red buds, Gift
of the Hibernia Brewery Employees" was
a magnificent piece.
Mrs. W. B. Champion gave a pillow of
roses inscribed Rest"
a touching tribute was that of the aged
mother of deceased. 1t was sheaf of wheat
that rested fond!y on the casket.
An equally touching tribute was that from
her children. Agnes, Margie and Jean. a
beautiful pillow with the pathetic wo rds,
Rest. papa"
Tie widow placed Gates Ajar," sur
mounted by two white doves, and inscribed,
"A Wfe's Tribute" at the side OF the
casket.
A pillow Of camelias and rosebuds, in
scribed, Rest" came from Mrs j. N
Powers.
large star OF golden chrysanthemums
surrounding scroilof cut flowers, on which
were the initials, ID. c. NJ" was the gift
of Mrs. w O'Toole.
James c. Watt gave a beautiful bunch Of
chrysanthemums and maidenhair ferns,
while an equally handsome bouquet of La
MarQue roses and feruS came from Amanda
lamphOr
Pretty vases Of chrysanthe NUNS, hello
trope, pinks, roses and ferns were the gifts
OF Mrs. Gilbert, Mrs. Mitchell and many
other friends Of the family.
DIED Az SEA.