The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1901-03-30
TO BE BURIED AT MT. 0LIVET
Impressive Ceremonies Over the Re-
mains of Father GIoyd.

The esteem and high regard in which
the Rev John Gloyd. pastor of ST. Pat
ricks Catholic Church, was held by the
people of Washington, without regard to
creed, was evidenced last night by the
number of persons who visited the church
TO pay a last tribute of respect TO their
dead friend and spiritual adviser. At D
D. m. the body of Father Gloyd was re-
moved from the parsonage at the corner
of Tenth and G. Streets, where lie died
! Wednesday at 2:35 >. m.
Long before the remains were brought
into the church the auditorium was
crowded with mourners. The casket con-
tanning the remains was placed at the
head of the centre aisle Immediately in
front of the altar. At the head and foot
of the casket were candelabra. The body
of Father Gloyd will lie in state in the
church until after funeral service this
morning at 1890 o'clock.
The regular Friday evening Lenten SER
vices were not held yesterday. Instead
the prayers for the dead were read by
Father Clements, nephew of Father
Gloyd and pastor of st. Stephens Church,
Baltimore. The Rev. DR.. d. J. Stafford,
assistant pastor OF st. Patrick's Church;
Father, Moiloney, of Holy Cross, and
Father Dolan, assistant pastor of st.
Patrick's Church. were in the sanctuary.
During the service the church was crowd
ed to its utmost capacity and the greater
part of the congregation remained for
several hours.
From the time the remains of the dead
priest were brought into the church at
5 D. m. thousands came to take last
look at their deceased friend and pastor.
The visitors were not solely the members
of St Patrick Parish, but came from
every Catholic parish in Washington
Besides these there were also great
number of persons who were not mem
bers of the Catholic Church who came
to pay a last tribute of respect.
1t was a sad scene which was presented
as the parishioners Of the late priest and
| his other friends approached the casket
to look upon his face for the last time.
Many tears were shed as with Borrowing
hearts the mourners retraced their steps
| from the presence of their friend.
The church was open during the night.
and a guard of honor. composed of TWEEN
" of the members of the congregation,
watched the remains.
The funeral services will take place this
morning at 1890 o'clock. The office for
the dead will be read by the priests of
| the diocese an hour earlier. The services
| will be conducted by Cardinal Gibbons
| and Monsgnor Martinelli the Papal Del
egate to the United States The celebrant
| of the mass will be the Very Rev. A A.
Magnien, S. S, President of St Marys
Seminary, Baltimore. The Rev. Father
| Yinglng, Of the Catholic University, who
| was sent to college by Father Gloyd when
| the latter was pastor of the church at
| Westminster, Md, will be sub-deacon,
| and the Rev. George Dougherty will Off
/ ciate as master of ceremonies, The inter-
| ment viii be made at Mount Olivet Gene
terry, where Father Gloyd will be laid to
| rest by the side of his friend, Father
Walter, whom he succeeded as pastor of
! St Patrick Church.
The honorary pallbearers will be Faith
| or William E. Starr, pastor of Corpus
Christi Church, of Baltimore; Father Di-
der. of St Joseph's Hospital, Baltimore;
| the Rev James Mackin, Of St. Pauls
| Church, Washington; the Rev. Father
| the Rev Father De Wolf. St Bernard $
Church Waverly. Baltimore, and the
Rev. James O'Brien, st Peters Church,
| Washington.
! Daniel Hannah, Edward J. Hannah,
| James Fitzpatrick, a. G. JOY, ]. ID. Man
| kin. and J. n. McGill.
| The ushers during the funeral services
at the church will be Franz Ridgcway. a.
| N Simpson, James Locraft. f.. W. Ro-
| maine, Kenneth O'Connor, Matthew Rud-
| dy, and Howard b. Hodge.
| Two committees. to act without and
| within the church during the funeral ser
vices were appointed as follows: Out
| side, J. 7. Callaghan, Chairman; Col.
William Dixon, Thomas Callan, f. d.
| Orme. Charles w Handy. \. J. Kane. and
! Matthew Goddard Inside, Frank Madi-
gan, Chairman; J. G. V. smith. John
| Stewart, DR. c. Il. O'Connor, Upton II.
| Ridenour. il, John O'Hagan, and +. J.