Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1908-05-15
CROWDS ATTEND
LAST SAD RITES

Trinity Church Crowded With
Friends Who Pay Last Tribute
To III. G.. Hundredmarlss.e s4s
The funeral service for Harry g. Hum
dredmark was held at the Episcopal
chuch last Sunday afternoon, a large at
tendance marking the esteem in which
the deceased was held. The funeral
procession from the residence to the
church was headed by the Elks, Of
which order Mr.. Hundred WAS an
honored member. The hearse was at
tended by the Bar, from the ranks Of
whom the pail bearers were selected.
Following the hearse came large body
of Woodmen and Royal N ghbors. After
attending the bo1y to the church, the
lodges withdrew. From three to i've
the body lay ia state in the church, dnr-
ing which time many visited theechurchs
to view the remains At five o'clock the
Rev. j. B. Van Fleet read the beautiful
church service for the burial of the,
dead AS many as could gain admission.
to the church were present at this SER.
vice. "a 555s 3 ai fSs5
At $50 the lodges reformed, marched
to the church, and escorted the body in
its removal to the North Western depot
where it was shipped on the evening
passenger to CALEDONIA, Mimi, where
the interment took place last Monday.
There were many beautiful floral offer
ings from friends, the bar. and the vari-,
GUS orders with which he was associated,
showing the love and esteem in which
Mr.. Hundredmark was held. s
Harry G. Hundredmark was born at
Milwaukee, Wis, August 25th, 1856. He
was married to Miss Cora, Matilda San
derson, March 3Oth, 1880. or this
union there were no children, but Harry
Hundredmark, Jr., nephew of kr.. "
Hundredmark, was as a son to them.
Prior to his moving here in 1892 to take
up the study of law, he was for many.
years commercial tragelor. He was
admitted to the bar in 1894, and has
practiced lawn this city since that time.
Z In 1903 he qualified fer states attorney
and was elected tsS9ssllIl lice slold ding as
to the limit Of the statutory term OF
four years He was succeeded by the
present states attorney in 1907. Mr..
=Hundredmark was dillgent member of
: the bar, and will be missed among the
ranks of his legal brethren, with whom
he was very popular. He was intimate
ly connected with the social, musical
and fraternal life of the city, and had a
circle of friends in Watertown that may
be said to include every citizen. He
was man Of sterling worth, Of genial
and happy disposition, whom to know
was to love. He was popular enter
tainer and famed for his songs and gen
ial joking. In many, many ways he will
be missed, for he occupied many-sided
place in the Community that will be
hard to fill.
Death came very suddenly to our old
friend. We feel the deepest sympathy
for those who are left behind to mourn
his, loss, in their hours Of loneliness and
sorrow. 55f 81 81
$50 live that when thy summons I'M 70 rs
/. comes to Join ss ss5
The innunerable caravan that moves
To that mysterious realm where each
shall take 3. 5ss
His chamber n the silent halls ct
death, 4
Thou SO not like the quarry slave AT
night.
Scourged to his dungeon, but, suss. -.
tanned and soothed
By an unfalteringg trust, approach thy
grave
Like one who wraps the drapery Of his his
couch
bout him, and lies down to pleasant.
dreams. ~