Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1905-06-24
FUNERAL OF Mr.. KENNEDY
Late President Of Cumberland VAL
ley Laid to Rest.
ALL TRAINS STOP 2 MINUTES
Work all Along the Line Was sus-
pended Honorary Pallbearers are
Named Many Officials Present.

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Named Many Officials Present.
Rev. DR.. John Grier Hibben, of
Princeton, N. j was IN charge OF
the funeral services OF Colonel Thomas
B, Kennedy Thursdayevening.at 0 80
o'clock, He was assisted by Rev,
DR.. j. Andrew Crawford and Rev.
Ray II. Carter.
Out OF respect to the late president
all trains on the Cumberland Valley
system came to stop, mt 6; 30
o'clock, and remained still for u
period OF two minutes. This was in
compliance with an order issued by
Superintendent George w. Martin.
The Cumberland Valley railroad shops
closed at noon, and remained closed
until after Colonel Kennedy's funeral,
The officials OF the Cumberland VAL
ley railroad and the general office EN-
pioyes attended the funeral in body.
assembling at 8 80 o clock
Members OF the Franklin county bar
met Thursday morning at 10 80 o. clock
for the purpose of taking action on
the death Of Col. Kennedy, who was
known and respected by the entire
membership.
HONORARY PALLBEARERS.
The lists of honorary and active
pallbearers has been announced as
follows:
Hon. John Stewart, justice OF the
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania,
Chambersblrg.
apiain John r. Green, arst vice
president OF the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company, Philadelphia.
Hon. George r. Bear, president OF
the Philadelphia Il Reading Railroad
Company, Philadelphia.
William A. Patton, Esq, assistant
to the president Of the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company, Philadelphia.
Hon. George v. Massey, general
council Of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company, Philadelphia.
Hon. Holmes Conrad. former United
States prosecuting attorney, Win
chester, Va.
Hon. T. Boyd Faulkner, president
judge Of the circuit courts OF Berke-
ley, jefferson and Morgan counties,
w. Va, Martinsburg.
Hon. Wilbur F. Sadler, president
judge of the Cumberland county
courts, Carlisle.
Hon John II. Weiss. president Judge
of the Dauphin county courts, Harris
burg.
Hon. Lyman d. Gilbert, director OF
the Cumberland Valley Railroad Com
pany, Harrisburg.
Spencer G, Gilbert, Esq, director
Of the Cumberland Valley Railroad
Company, Harrisburg,
George II. Stewart, ECO. director
of the Cumberland Valley Railroad
Company, 5Lippensburg.
General j. f. Boyd. former super
intendent of the Cumberland Valley
Railroad Company. Chambersburg.
Colonel Edward b. Watts, Carlisle.
ACTIVE PALLBEARERs.
The list OF active pallbearers has
been selected from the men who have
long been connected with the Cumber-
land Valley Railroad.
p. r. r. OFFICIALS THERE.
A special train from Philadelphia
brought officials OF the Pennsylvania
railroad to attend the funeral For all
friends who wished TO view the re-
mains an opportunity was given be-
tween the hours 80 and 80.
Among those from this city, who
attended were: Judge E. Boyd Faux
ner, ex-senator Charles J. Faulkner,
Messrs. M. A. Snodgrass, It. p.
Licklider, George M. Bowers, A. G.
Nadenbousch. w. HI. Crawford, Rev.
F. NJ. Woods, Agents. W. A. Guard
and r. ID. Seton. A number OF the
employees of the road located at Inter
section also attended the funeral.
Arrangements have been male to
bring home all who attend the funeral
from this end of the road.
Insurance Claim Paid.