The mirror. (Stillwater, Minn.) 1894-1925, 1894-11-01
CHARLES M. RE.
His Funeral Last Friday the Most
Notable One in Many Years.

The mortal remains of Chas NJ. McCluer were
laid at rest in Farview cemetery Friday after
noon. the funeral being held from the family res
idence on North Third street at 2:3O O'Clock. and
from Ascension church u half hour later Com
pany X furnished the pail bearers from the
house. they were Sergeants Walsh. Schow.
Grant. Nelson and Sarceant and C0rpOrals Millet
LeBOutier and Elliott.
At the church. services were conducted by
Rev. A. D. Stowe. after which the body was
taken in charge by the MasOns. and the process
sion moved to the cemetery in the following or
der:
Company X; First Regiment \. GS; NJ.
saltwater Lodge No 179 B. P. O. Elks.
Washington County Bar.
Shrine.
Rayard COmmandery X. T.
st. Johns Lodge A. F. and A. M.
Hearse.
Friends in carriages.
The Masonic pail bearers were Frank III. Lem
on, Fred Flint. w. G. Bronson ST., III. T. King,
Charles W. Merry. Leonard Clark. l.. l.. Man
warning and w. j. Stein.
Arriving at the cemetery the procession halted
While Company advanced to clear the
grounds. The Masons and Elks formed lines
between which, the hearse proceeded to the
grave At the grave the MasOnS formed the
Mystic chain, with the ElkS surrounding them
and Company X on the outside. drawn up in line
on each side. The Master of the Blue Lodge
then conducted the solemn services of the Ma
sonic ritual. and the mortal remains of Charles
M. McCluer were lowered to their final resting
place.
Among the out-Of-town people at the funeral
were Melvin E. Stone. potentate and several no.
bleS of Oman Temple of st. Paul. The floral
offerings were numerous and beautiful. COmpa-
ny X sent large wreath. the ElkS floral an
chOr, the COmmandery Maltese cross. the Blue
Lodge the regulation square and cOmpasses, the
Shrine star and crescent and the Eastern Star
chapter an embematc star of different colored
points.
RESOLUTIONS.
The Washington County Bar Association
adopted the following resolutions last Thursday:
WHEREAS the sudden. tragic and uneX-
planned death of Charles M. McClner has re-
moved from the membership of this bar one who,
though not in the active practice of his profess
Ored participant in the business affairs of our
community. and has ever sustained relations of
UNMARRIED cordially with us all, socially, profess
SiOnally and in business life;
AND WHEREAS. the sad event aWakenS again
the grief that so few years since tell upon us
through the equally sudden death Of his honored
father. the late Judge William Nj. McCluer;
BE it resOlUed. that as a token and expression
of our appreciation of the kindly nature and
friendly graces Of him who has so suddenly with
drawn himself from among us. and for whom
naught but the warmeSt personal friendship has
ever been entertained by u.s. and in respect TO
the memory of his beloved and amented father,
| we hereby extend to the most eStimable mother
of the departed, bereft as she has been, by sud
den calamites, of husband and son, our SINGER,
est and deepest sympathy, in this, the second
crushing crisis of her life.
And be it aesOlred. that a copy of these reSOlu-
lions be presented to the sorrowing but brave
mother of our vanished friend. that they be pub
liShed in the local press. and with All apprOpri
ate biographical sketch, presented to the district
court of this county for engrOssment upon its
records.