The daily morning journal and courier., 1897-08-30

all extending to Mir. and Mrs. smith their kind wishes. The members of Mir Smiths class who attended are: Mrs. Bronson, Mrs. Dodd and her daughter Mrs. Donnan, Mrs. J. ManwarinS, Miss Elvina Hubbard, Mrs, Gillons and Mrs Corlss. Miss Minnie Huntley or Pler- pont street, olassmate of Miss LizSle Smith, also attended and helped In the amusements of the day.
 This evening at o'clock musical and literary entertainment Will be glV- en at the Morris Cove chapel with the programme as follows:
 Piano solo-Mr. Wilton J. c, Kraft Readlng-Miss Rebecca Harris,
 Solo--Mr. Goetze.
 Recitation-Miss lone Hart.
 Solo, illustrated with stereopucon
 views, Miss Eleanor Perry.
 Recitation-Misses Gertrude and Kitty
 McCabe.
 Solo-Mrs. Hettie Bradley Kelly
 Recitation-Mr Robert Hart.
 Quartet-Seleoted
 The Grand avenue Baptist church yesterday afternon was crowded with relatives and friends at the funeral of Miss Grace Reade Kanahan, daughter of MT. and Mrs. Charles W. Kanahan of No. Woloott street. The members of Hiram Camp division, s. of T., of which the deceased was a member, at tended In body. There was also pres ent large delegation from the w. c. T. U., of which Miss Kanahan had been the organist and musical director for two years. The services were con ducted by Rev. Dr. Sage and after the invocation the hymn ''Nearr My God to Thee" was sung by. quartette con sisting of Mrs. Edward B. Warren, Mrs William Sheffield, Harry V, santry and Robert c. Hoyt. Dr. Sage then read appropriate passages of scripture, fol. lowed by the rendering of the anthem Jesus Lover of My Soul" by Thomas Mrs. Warren singing the soprano solo with much expression, Dr, Sage deliv cred sermon in which he paid g. beau. tiful tribute to the memory of the de. parted, speaking of her bright Christian character and of the loss sustained bJ the church. He spoke tender words O. sympathy to the relatives and urged that the lesson of this death might bt blessed to all present. The closing hymn was Sweet Bye and By" Aftel the service an opportunity was giver to those present to look upon the fact of the departed. There were a large ! number of floral pieces, and included the following: Roses from the fathe ! and mother; gates ajar, composed O. asters. pinks, roses, lilies and hydran geas, with the word Sister" bouque of pink and yellow roses, white astei and smilax, from MT. and Mrs Kama way of New York, an uncle and aunt 0 the deceased; pink and white aster from the Misses Eugenie and Editl Bates of Boston; pink asters, Mr. ant Mrs. William Preston; wreath of yellov roses, pink and white asters. from MT Kanahan's class; imperishable wreatl l from the Sons of Temperance; larg, bouquet of white flowers from w. c. T U.; lavender and white asters, Mrs. Dr Moody; white asters, F. J. Smith; eros
 with word Oracle in immortelIes, MT
 and Mrs Harry Fowler and MT. ant Mrs. James Girken; jardeniere of flow CTS, MT. and Mrs. John w. Hill, ant
 numerous other floral offerings iron friends. The bearers were Harry Stur
 gess and William Preston, from tn
 church, and Harry Ford and Edwart Greenleaf, representing the Sons 0 Tmperance. The remains rested in
 casket covered with white embossed
 velvet. The interment was in the Eas Haven cemetery. Undertaken H. w Crawford had charge of the arrange ments.