The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-07-12

The funeral OF DR.. John c. Pannen-
borg occurred Sunday afternoon at ?
o'clock at the residence, 40 Webb street
1t is estimated that there were in the
neighborhood Of 500 OF the friends of
the deceased doctor gathered in the
residence or remained outside of the
house on the lawn while the funeral
service was being held.
The funeral cortege was one of the
largest that has ever been seen in this
city, and there were nearly 1000 per-
sons at Oak Hill cemetery to witness
the interment
The funeral service was in charge of
Garfield lodge of Masons, but Rev. p.
We'll of the Friedens Evangelical
Lutheran church of Hammond offci-
ated. Miss Dorothy Bowen of this city
sang three songs, Nearer, My God to
Thee Lead Kindly Light" and Face
to Face" She was accompanied by
Theodore Moore.
The palIbearers were: f. P. Ames,
Fred Mott. Carl Bauer, F. c. Miller, w.
]. MacAleer and Peter Crumpacker.
There were a number of honorary pail
bearers, representing the various fra
ternal societies of which DR.. Pannen-
borg was a member.
Societies Participate.
There were a large number of local
fraternal societies which participated in
the funeral cortege. The largest repre-
sentation was from the local order of
Masons. In addition the woodmen, Elks,
Knights of the Maccabees the Odd
Fellows, Royal League. knights of
Pythias and Royal Neighbors.
The floral offerings were magnificent,
and were a splendid testimonial of the
high regard in which the doctor was
held by all who knew him. There were
in all forty-two donors of floral Of
ferings, and some of the pieces were
beautiful.
The following are the names of the
persons who contributed floral offerings
and this list includes many of those
who were present at the funeral:
Floral Tributes.
Medical society. blanket sweet peas,
peonies and carnations; Masons EN-
blem; WoOdmen, emblem; Elks, en-
blem; *. o. T. N. No. AZ, bee hive; l. o.
O. F.. pillow; K. Of P emblem; Royal
League, emblem R. n A, emblem;
Mrs. J. c. Pannenborg, sheaf of wheat:
children, casket blanket; grandchil-
dren-Catherine, Doris and John-bas-
ket of sweet peas; three sisters, blanket
of sweet peas; DR.. and Mrs. H S Light.
spray of roses; Mr. and Mrs. 0. Jansen,
Davenport, Ia. blanket pink carna-
tons; Mr.. and Mrs. f. Tagge, Daven-
port. Ia, blanket of carnations; Mr..
Earl Crawford, blanket sweet peas:
Miss Mary Blaemire, blanket white
roses and carnations; Mrs Anna Hess
and Mrs. Ida Haefer, blanket carna-
tons; Mrs. Pfeifer Mrs. Lay and Mr..
Fox of Michigan city. blanket red
roses; Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Shea,
blanket carnations; Mr.. and Mrs Bau-
ers, sickle and sheath on standard; Mr.
and Mrs. P. Crumpacker, blanket sweet
peas DR.. and Mrs. ]. A. Graham.
blanket roses; Mr.. and Mrs. S. Mindlin.
wreath roses; Mr.. and Mrs Brehm.
spray roses; Mr.. and Mrs. Smalley, Mr.
and Mrs. Rhode. blanket peonies; Miss
Bowan. anchor; Emil Bauers, bouquet
daisies; Mr.. and Mrs. Sourbeer, blanket
carnations; Mr.. and Mrs. b GIuth, sheaf
of wheat; Mr.. and Mrs j. E. Brennan
spray palms; Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Blae-
mlre, blanket roses and carnations; Mr.
and Mrs Fred Sommers. wreath roses;
Mr and Mrs. Ender. anchor; Mrs. Shutz.
and Arthur, wreath sweet peas; DR.. and
Mrs H. f. Sharrer, white sweet peas