The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-11-18
PAY
TRIBUTE To LATE
FATHER N MANUs
St. Aloysius's Church Members
Adopt Resolutions and
Plan for Funeral.

Members of st. Aloysius's parish met
at the house of the Catholic Club, In
Oxford street, last night, under the
auspices of the Holy Name Society, ana
took action on the death of the pastor,
the Rev. DIR. Michael A. MoManus.. ALI
members Of st. Aloysius's Church told
of what DIR. McManus had done for the
church. A resolution was adopted re-
questing the business men in the neigh
borhood to close their places during the
funeral services tomorrow morning.
William Zimmerman, Michael +.
Shine. John j. Hayden, John Gala
CHAN, Thomas Brady and Andrew
Martin were appointed to serve as
ushers in the church at the services.
A guard of honor, composed of men Oh
the parish, was named to guard the
body in the church after the children's
service this afternoon until the solemn
high mass OF requiem Is begun TO-
morrow morning at $3.50 o'clock. Inc
men will serve in relays of six,
These men were selected to serve as
the active pall-bearers: Mathew
O'Brien and William Martin, to repre-
sent the Holy Name Society; Patrick
Dunn and Dennis Dunn, who VIII act
for st. Aloysius Council, c. B. L.; Peter
Smith and Thomas J. Smith, for the
young men of the parish; Sheriff VIII
lam Harrigan and Alderman-elect John
f. Fitzsimmons, for Newark Couhch
No. 100. X Of C.
A committee composed of Ricnaro
| Cashion. James Doyle, William ..
Evans, Thomas j. Smith, Michael J
| Shine and Mathew O'Brien, ex-othclo,
presented these resolutions, and they
were adopted:
"WhereAs, God, in His beneficient Wis
dom has seen fit to call to Himself
our beloved pastor, the Rev. LIT.
Michael A. McManus, we, the male par.
ishioners of the Church of st. A'oy-
si,1s. at a meeting held on the evening
Of wednesday, November II, 1903, I'M
der the auspices Of the Holy Name So-
ciety OF The church, hereby express
chr nrofound. sense of the great loss
sustained by the community as well az
Inv this parish in the death of tins
faithful. earnest and devoted soldier
of the cross.
.'While we realize that we have lost
enc who was a father to US; while we
as vet dimly appreciate that his care
ever cur spiritual welfare, his solicit
t,,de for use In the trials n trlbuta-
lions of his life ami his rejoicing IT
our Joys, will be felt no more, ana
that our loss will in some ways never
be replaced, we derive comfort from
the fact that he has entered into the
rest to which a long n unselish lie
has richly entitled him; therefore, DE
1t -
Resolved, That suitable expression
of our grief be made, and th&t all
| members of this parish unite In we
serving the memory of the Rev. n.
| Michael A, McMauus as an inspiration
Tor better living and higher aspirations
Resolved. That a copy of these rese-
buttons be spread on the minutes or
the Holy Name Society of st. Aloysius's
Church." =.
Other societies of the church will
meet tonight and take action on the
death of DIR. MeManus. All the So
cieties will serve as an escort at the
funeral, marching from the church up
Market street to Broad street ard
Bridge street. The interment will he
made in the Cemetery Of the Holy
Sepulchre. at Paterson.
Following the removal of the body
| of DR.. McManus to the church to-
day a service has been arranged for
the children of the parish beginning
at $3.50 o'clock, to be conducted by thf
Rev. Eugene P. Carroll. rector of St
Bridget's Church. After this service
the body will lie in state, the coeip
being in front of the main altar r.
the head of the centre aisle, where !
will be viewed by members of the l,ar'
ish and other friends.