The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-01-02
MANY FUNERALS TODAY.
Final Arrangements Are Made for
Buryfng Wreck Victims.

Burying Wreck Victims.
Requiem mass will be held by Father
Southgate at St Anth3ny's Catholic
/ Church. Brookland tomorrow morning at
I II O'Clock. for Mrs. Selma f. Chase. Of
ll25 Evarts street. Brookland. who was
killed almost instantly in the terrible
railroad disaster at Terra Gotta Sunday
evening. Interment viii be in Glenwood
/ Cemetery Mrs. Chase was the wife OF
/ Frank r. Chase. a printer.
The bodies Of Miss Mary Llppold and
/ her -year-oId nephew, George Hig-
/ bic. are resting In the parl0r Of the Hig-
bic home, Twelfth and Otis streets, Brook
/ land. where a double funeral service will
be conducted over the deceased this after
noon. The remains Of both will be in
TERED in Rock Creek Cemetery.
Harry Higbie is suffering severely from
a fractured leg and a badly Iacerated
back. At first it was thought his spine
/ had been injured. but an examination
/ showed his injuries not 90 be Of a danger
/ Gus character. He is under skilled medi-
cal treatment and if alarming symptoms
/ do not put in an appearance his recovery
viii b. speedy.
The double funeral Of Mrs Mary +.
/ Barnes of 524 Fifth street northeast. and
her daughter, EsteIie Barnes. who sue
cumbed to fatal injuries yesterday morn
ing. viii be conducted at the home of
Mrs. Barnes grandmother, Mrs Cordelia
Burgess, Chillum, D. g, tomorrow after
noon about O'Clock. The ceremonies will
be conducted by Rev. Charles Buck.
Following brief services at the Burgess
home, the last rites will be conducted at
Rock Creek Church Interment will be in
Rock Creek Cemetery.
The funeral of Commodore p. Brown
and his wife will take place at the Nc
Kendree NJ. r. Church at p. m, and
the bodies will be taken to Glenwood
Cemetery for burial
The attendance will be large, owing TO
the fact that they were both very well
known throughout the city. Mr. Brown
as a printer, and his wife through her
church work, which she had been occupied
in for a great many years. She was the
second wife Of Mr.. Brown, and they had
been married only short time. but had
known each other for many years
They were the only members OF the
family, and lived in a modest little home
on Eighth street, which has not been
entered but two OF three times since
Sunday night. The house will probably
be given TO the receivers Of the estate or
sold at public auction.
The body Of Mr. Brown was easily
identified, as there were two pay en-
,-eIorag found e., tbo frgta, 49,. -e III
vest which gave his full name. and were
evidently given him last Saturday. as
they had not been opened. and contained
nearly 500.
Mrs. Browns body was taken to the
morgue and was not identified until yes
terday morning. owing TO the fact that
there was ring on her hand which had
some initials on il, but not those of her
own name, and It was said by some Of
the persons who came to the morgue that
it was not the ring that Mrs Brown had
been wearing previous to her death.
The palIbearers viii probably be some Of
his closest friends. and they viii act for
both
The body Of A. z. Lowe. one Of the vic
tins of the Terra Gotta wreck, was re-
moved from the Undertaking cSta Bills n
ment Of J. T. Clements to the home of his
father, 3l0i Holmead avenue. Services
viii be held at II a. m. to-day al the
Church OF the Sacred Heart, Father 10
seph F. MCGEE officiating The interment
will be in Holy Rood Cemetery.
Funeral services will be held at . p. m.
to-day, at the chapel Of HIndle & Bayliss
undertaking establishment, over the re-
mains OF Mrs Mary Alice Bohrer. Rev.
David Barr viii oficiate. The interment,