Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1906-10-31
FOR DEAD
Requiem High Mass at ST. An
thongs Hospital for Sister
Mary Bernadlne.
MANY PRIESTS ATTEND
Former Member of Convent Here Laid
at Rest - Funeral Services for
Mrs. &. w. Thompson.

This morning at 8 o'clock at st. An
| thongs hospital chapel the solemn high
mass was celebrated over the remains
of Sister Mary Bernadine. the former
assistant to the late Mother Mary Mich
ael at the hospital. The officers of the
mass We're: Celebrant. Father Joseph
Kelly of Moline; deacon, Father Foley
| of Geneseo: subdeacon. Father Cleary,
Rock Island; master of ceremonies,
Father Meraugh, Sheffield. The bene-
diction was given by Dean ]. J. Quinn
of St Josephs church of this city. 9th
er priests in attendance at the funeral
services were Father A. Geyer of St.
Mary's church, Rock Island; Father J..
| B. Culemans of Moline; Father Har-
| ringtOn, formerly located at the hOspi-
tai now temporarily. located at Ruth
land. H.. and Father Fitzgerald of Mo
line.
The remains were laid at rest at St.
Mary's cemetery, the following acting
as pallbearers: c. J. Larkin, Daniel
II. Corken. John Brennan, J. Geiger
Frank Blocklinger, and Mr. McNealy
During the service at the chapel Mrs
T. B. Reidy sang My Prayer" by OF
tile Reupke of Davenport; Mrs. Casey
sang Lead. Kindly Light" and the re-
QUEEN mass was sung by Mrs. Reidy
and Mrs. Casey.
Funeral of Mrs. Thompson.
Funeral services over the remains of
Mrs. E. w. Thompson, who died very
p111 Of .f.,l
Methodist church Sunday morning.
were held at the church yesterday af-
ternoon at o'clock. Rev. J. w. Ed
wards. pastor of the First Methodist
chuch of Moline. spoke at length of the
useful life of Mrs. Thompson, her ac-
tivity in church work, and her strong
Christian character. The prayer was
given by Rev. w. p Mac Vey, pastor
of Spencer Memorial church. Rev. j. b.
Rutter of Peoria read the scripture.
and Rev. w. R. Wiley read the memo
rial to Mrs. Thompson. \ quartet com
posed of Earl Freeland. Mrs. J. F. Wit
ter, Miss Iduna Cowden, and c. D. Lar
sen sang Asleep in Jesus" abide
with Me-" and 'Thy VIII Be Done
There were many beautiful floral of
ferings. The pallbearers were Revs
r. B. Williams, Rock Island: W. H.
Witter Cambridge; d. S. Andrewar-
tina. Moline: Henry Brink. Alpha: John
Rogers. Presumption. and A A. Waters,
Hillsdale. Burial took place at Chip
piannock cemetery.
Mrs. Martha Il. Gait.
The funeral of Mrs Martha Rebecca
oil rNFT
died at the home of her brother n
Kansas City. was held this morning at
10 O'Clock from the Central Presby-
terrain church. Rev Marion Humphreys
conducted the services. A quartet
composed of Arthur Henderson. Mrs. !
Simmons. Mrs. Benson and Arthur
Burt. sang several hymns. The pail |
bearers were Adair Peasants William |
Dietz, 3. D. Connolly. Hugh E Curtis,
and Addison Gest. and l. d. Crawford !
of Sterling Burial took place at Chip |
piannOck cemetery.
Mrs. 4. II. Ryan.
Mrs. A P. Ryan of Gibson City. Ill. I!
died this morning at 2 o'clock at the |
home of her sister. Mrs William Nc |
Entry, on Twenty-third street, after an |
illness with heart trouble lasting six
months. Mrs. Ryan had been visiting |
here. She was taken seriously i'll two |
weeks ago. She was born in New Or !
leans May Is, 1858. and has resided
one mile south of Gibson City for the |
last five years She is survived by her |
husband, a. p. Ryan, four sons, John /
Ryan, Aloyses Ryan, James Ryan and |
George Ryan, and a daughter, Miss |
Ella Ryan, at home. her father, John |
Cleary of New Orleans, four sisters |
Miss Josephine Cleary, Mrs. L. II. Mar
zero, Mrs. ]. L. Gull, and Catherine |
Cleary, all of whom reside in New Or |
leans, and three brothers, Thomas !
Cleary, James Cleary, and Leo Cleary, !
also of New Orleans. Prayers will be |
held at o'clock this evening, in charge !
of Rev. ]. F. Lockney, at Sacred Heart |
church. The remains will be taken to |
Chicago tomorrow morning at PAS, |
thence to New Orleans, where the fu-
neral will be held from the home of |
her father Saturday morning Burial |
will take place at the Metrea cemetery. |
schultz Funeral.
The funeral of Elsie Schultz was |
held this afternoon at o'clock from
the residence at 615 First street. Rev /
G.. A. Mennicke of the German Luth- |
eran church conducted the services. |
The burial took place at the Lutheran |