Danville intelligencer. [volume] (Danville, Pa.) 1859-1907, 1906-08-10
REV. M. |. SHlNDEL
LAID TO REST

All that was mortal OF the ReV. M.
l.. Shindel, ID. D., whose death oc-
CURED Saturday morning, was con-
Fellows cemetery Tuesday after
noon. The funeral was held in the
Pine street Lutheran church and was
very largely attended, every bit of
available space in the large auditor
ium being occupied Among those
who gathered around the bier OF the
beloved minister, were not only prac-
tically all his former parishioners,
but large number of others from out
of town, among whom were many
clergymen of the Lutheran church.
O'Clock. Invocation was made by the
Rev. J. A. McGann of Lewisburg, af-
ter which quartette composed of
Miss Elizabeth Russell, Miss Marga-
ret zimmerman, Walter Russell and
Carlton McHenry rendered very i'm
pressively the hymn "Abide With
Me.
The ninetieth psalm was read by
@. 7. Aikens, A. M, president of the
Susquehanna University, after which
the Rev. f. p. Manhart. ID. D., of
Selinsgrove offered feeling prayer.
The funeral sermon was preached by
the Rev. DR.. j. r. Dimm, of Selins-
grove. He took his text from III Tim
othy, 4th, 7th and part of the Sth
verses 81 have fought good fight; l
have finished my course; have kept
the faith. Henceforth there is la id
up for me a crown of righteousness,
which the Lord, the righteous Judge,
shall give me at that day"
The flowers were very beautiful and
included tributes from the Sunday
school and from individual members
of the congregation.
The honorary pail bearers were !:
Samuel Werkheiser, ID. S. Bloom,
John Krum, Joseph Breiienbach, Ed
ward pentz and George A. Rossman.
The active pail bearers were George
Jacobs, Frank G. Schoch, John w.
Eyerly, Jacob Fish, William f. Kase
and John Fox.
The body was carried from the
church to Walnut street. where two
trolley cars were in waiting. All the
space in the two cars was occupied.
Rev. l. A. McGann officiated at the
grave assisted by the Rev. DR.. Dimm
and the Rev. l.. W. Walter, pastor of
Pine Street Lutheran church.
Among those present at the funeral
were O.. M. Adams, M. d. Bastian
and Austin Wilvert of Sunbury, rep
resenting lodge No. 203, l. o. o. f. =,
of that place of which Rev. DR.. Shin
dl had been a member since 1850.
General j. p. S. Goblin, of Lebanon,
nephew of the deceased, was present
at the funeral He arrived ON the
10 II train and left for home ON the
A 81 train last evening. Among Others
the following from out of town were
present: Rev. j. II. Dimm. ID. ID. ,
Rev. +. p. Manhart, ID. D., Rev. A.
N. Warner, II. j. Schoch and wife, r..
l.. Schroyer and wife, Mrs. George G.
Wagenseller. M. l.. Wagenseller, Rev.
@. T. Aikens, Ira @. Schoch, of Sell
insgrove; Dr. William Shindel, New
ton Shindel and daughter, M. Luth-
er Hendricks, Miss Minnie Hendricks,
Rev. G. ii. Brosious, Mr.. and Mrs
Eugene Meyer, and Miss Minnie
Haupt of Sunbury; Rev. J. II. Nc
Gam. ID. D., Lewisburg Rev. E. b.
Killinger, Ashland; Rev. E. H. Leis-
enring, ID. D., Chambersburg Mrs.
George Holshue, Shamokin; Mrs. Il.
j. Smith, Middleburg; Mrs. N. H..
Folmer, Huntingdon Rev. DR.. Shar-
retts, Briar Greek; Rev. U. Myers.
Catawissa; Rev. John Wagner, ID. ID. ,
of Hazleton Rev. Mr.. Botsford, Ber-
wick; Rev. Mr.. Manifold, Turbot-
vile; Rev. Mr.. Shannon and wife of
Elysburg Gottlieb Rowe, White Deer
@. II. Van Buskirk and wife of Scran
ton; John Levers of Milton; Mrs.
Harris of Columbus, o., Mrs. Eyer,
Professor and Mrs. jenkins and Rev.
DIR. Hemingway of Bloomsbury.