The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-11-23
FUNERAL OF MIR. LOMAX
SERVICES AT COURT STREET
 CHURCH THIS MORNING.
Many Organizations will Attend in Body to Pay Last Tribute and Numerous Distinguished
 Men Will Be Present.

The funeral of Hon. Tennent Lomax. will take place this morning at II o'clock from the Court Street Methodist Church, and Rev. A. J. Lamar will officiate.
 All of yesterday the Lomax residence on South Court Street was thronged with friends of the distinguished deceased, who went there to pay tribute to his memory and sympathy with the grief stricken family.
 Men of note from every part of the State came to Montgomery when the death of Mir. Lomax was announced. to be present at the last rites over the body of one of Aiabama's most prominent sons.
 His alma mater. the University of Ala bama. to which next to his mother, was dearer than all else to Mir. Lomax, sent a committee from the faculty to attend the funeral. consisting of Dr. J. W. Aber- crombie. President of the University; Judge William s. Thorington. Dean of the Law Department and pr. Eugene Allen Smith, Professor of Geology.
 The Montgomery County court house. in which Mir: Lomax pfacticed law. since his majority. was draped in mourning / The solicitors ofice which MT. Lomax occupied with such distinction was draped heavily and no court was held in the entire building out of respect to his memory
 Telesrams were received by George Powell, keeper of Records and Seal of Central Lodge, Knights of Pythias, of which Mfr. Lomax was a member, stating that Grand Chancellor J. B. Ellis of the Grand Lodge of Alabama would, if pos- sible. come to Montgomery and in his official capacity pay tribute to the Knight who 1 ,d represented Alabama in the Supreme Councils of the order. Tele- grams also announced that other officers of the Grand Lodge were expected to at- tend.
 The Montgomery True Blues, the milf- tary command in which Mir. Lonax was for five years an officer, and which his father before him commanded, will attendN the funeral and fire salute of honor over the grave of one of the most dis tinguished men ever connected with the distinguished company.
 Captain E. F. Baber, IT,. who for the past several years has been Mir Lomax's pany.
 The Montgomery Greys. of which the deceased was an honorary member. will also attend the funeral.
 Central Lodge, Knights of Pythias will attend in body and conduct she services at the grave. All of the other Montgom- cry lodges of the order which MT. Lomax loved have been invited to attend the funeral.
 The Montgomery Red Men will meet at their hall in the Mcdonald building and will attend the obsequies in body.
 Camp Holtzclaw United Sons of Con- fcderate Veterans will also attend the funeral.
 President Alex Rice of the Commercial and Industrial Association has selected Messrs Phares Coleman, J. K. Jackson. John W. Tullis. Jr. .and Ray Rushton. as a committee from the Board of Directors of the Association of which MT. Lomax was a member, to be present at the funeral.
 The following gentlemen will act as pail bearers:
 Honorary-Judge T. N. Mcclellan, Gem eral John W. A. Sanford, Sr., Judge A. D. sayre. Warren D. Brown. w. R. Wal Ter. Judge W. II. Thomas. F. c. An drews, T. H. Carr, David Well. Thomas H. Watts, Horace Hood. 3onius Riggs. E. A. Graham, Leon Well, Charles W. Fergu- son of Birmingham and M. P. LeGrand
 Active-Judge John R. Tyson, Henry H. Matthews. William A. Gayle, William B. Whiting, Chappell Cory. William W. Hill, R F. .Ligon and B. P. Crum.
 The pail bearers are requested to meet at the Lomax residence at 10:30 o'clock this morning.