The daily morning journal and courier., 1904-10-22

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 eestry-The Funeral TO-day of Willis
 E. AInIer-LIst of Honorary and Ac-
 tive paIIbearers.
 Miss Isaphene Hillhouse. daughter of the late James A. Hillhouse, the poet, died suddenly yesterday morning at the aillhouse homestead in Sachem's
 Wood, at the head of Hillhouse avenue. Miss Hillhouse was found dead in bed by servants, who became alarmed be- cause she had not appeared at the usu- al hour for breakfast. She had been ailing for some time from heart trou- ble, although this was not known ex- cept to a few of her friends. When she retired Thursday night she was appar- ently in usual health. ss
 Miss HilIhouse was youngest of the three children of James A. and Cor nelia Lawrence Hillhouse, and the last survivor of the family. Two other sis ters, Cornelia. who married William Hillhouse, and Mary, have been dead some years. She was about sixty-sev- en years old and was born in the Hill- lIpuSE EDIuESLGduy hAilCl LelttSt tablished shortly after his marriage as country seat and has since been known as Sachem's Wood, After the death of her sister Miss Hillhouse occu- pied the homestead. For some years she had fer companion a cousin, Miss Sarah Bowen, but for some months she had lived alone in the mansion. She inherited very large estate from her parents, and her charitable hand was seen in many public and private donations. .s...z.-sg
 James Abraham Hillhouse, her father, died in New Haven January 5, 1S41, and Mrs. HilIhouse passed away in 1874. Her father devoted much of his life to Literature. While in Europe MT. Hill- house became acquainted with num- Der of distinguished men. MT. HilI- house was a graduate of Yale in the lclass of 1908. He published many poems, among them The Judgment which was first read before the Yale Chapter
 Phi Beta Kappa society and published l in New York in 1922. In 1si9 he pulp lished in London ''Percy's Masque," a drama which was reprinted in New + IOth M1ll GlhtIlDAo III Ao9Vs #A1eAAGAS1 Vt
 his works were q collected edition of
 his writings containing the additions | of tDemetria, an Italian tragedy writ lten in 1913, "sachem's Wood' and sey-
 eral disc0urses under the title of Ora ]mas and Discourses," and other pieces. IMr. Hillhouse was poet of merit and Ia man of high literary attainments. Miss Hillhouse was a member Of
 Trinity P. R church. The arrange
 ments for the funeral have not yet been made.
 FUNERAL OF WILLIS F. MILLER. i The funeral services of Willis E. Mill Her will take place this afternoon ar .st22:.30 o'clock at Trinity F. E. church,
 conducted by Rev. Dr. Frank Woods Baker, assisted by Rev. Dr. George E William Douglass, D. D, and Rev. Charles 0. scoville The honorary bear slers will be Robert A Brown, William lW. Farnam, Eli Whitney, c. B. Woos- ter, George W. Curtis, Professor George lJ. Brush, N. Albert Hooker and George H. Dayton.
 4 The active bearers, representing Mt. Carmel Axle company Thomas Me- g Guire and w. J. Wilson.
 l Henry Hooker & Co.Andrew John- lson and James Malone. I Hygienic Ice company Arthur Mix land Charles Palmer.
 1 Walter W. Woodruff & Sons Michael
 Kelly.
 Mt. Carmel Bolt company James Kelley. @
 l Ushers at Trinity church-W. Perry lCurtiss, Major Henry Hooker. Charles M. Harrison, Clarence R, Hooker. Fred Ierick l.. Dayton and Frank w. Jerold.