The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-11-09
LAST HOn0RS PAID
DR. HALLER0N BY
MOURNING FRIENDS
Members Of Former Congrega-
tons Attend Funeral Serv.
ices Today.

The funeral of the Rev. DR.. Daniel
Halleron, pastor of the Eighth Avenue
Methodist Episcopal Church, who died
suddenly of apoplexy last Friday, was
held this afternoon. At Q o'clock serv-
ices for the family were held In the
parsonage, s5 Clay street.
The Rev. DR.. Jesse L. Hurlbut. Of
Newark. superintendent of the New
ark district Of the Newark Conference.
conducted the services. Eight miniAers
were honorary ~pall-bearers. while the
eighteen active bearers were members
of the official board of Trinity. Franklin
Street, Halsey and Eighth Avenue
churches.
At the close of the services six of the
active bearers carried the coffin from
the parsonage to Broad street, where
they were relieved by six other bearers.
who bore the coffin down Broad street
to Eighth avenue. where the third set
OF six bearers carried the coffin up
Eighth avenue to the church
The doors of the church were draped,
while the pulpit, desk and pastors
chair were covered with black cloth.
rail of the choir box behind the
pulpit was also draped.
n church was crowded with men
and women from the four Newark
churches the Rev. DR.. Halleron had
served as pastor. There were delega-
lions also from the Paterson, Jersey
City, Railway Inc Elizabeth churches
of which DR.. Halleron had been pastor
during the thirty-four years he served
In the Newark conference. He was GU
perfntendent OF the Elizabeth district
pearly six years. S !.
The Rev. DR.. Hurlbut, who had
charge Of the services in the church.
was assisted by the Rev. DIR. William
s. Galloway, of Newark, retired; the
Rev. DR.. William H. Ruth, of Rtfther-
ford; the Rev. DR.. Winfield Scott Me-
Cowan, pastor OF Trinity Church. New
ark, and the Rev. DR.. William h
son, Of Staten Island.
No funeral sermon was preached, but
addresses were made by the Rev. DR..
Alexander H. futile. Of Caldwell, re-
tired; the Rev. DR.. William H. Morgan.
pastor of the Central Church, Newark.
and the Rev. DIR. James C. Howard.
pastor of the Halsey Street Church,
Newark. They spoke of the work of
the Rev. DIR. Halleron as a pastor, as
a member Of the Newark conference.
and Of his worth as a citizen. The
quartet Of the choir sang favorite
hymns of the dead pastor.
The ministers who were honorary
pall-bearers were the Rev. DIR. e. M.
Garten. Of Vailsburg; the Rev. C. c.
Winans, of Caldwell; the Rev. DR.. J. A.
Gutteridge, of Ocean Grove; the Rev.
DR.. g. R. Barnes. Of Hoboken: the Rev.
DR.. G.. M. Anderson, of Piainfeld; the
Rev. DR.. L. c. Muller. superintendent
of the Paterson district; the Rev.
George w. Smith, superintendent Of
the Jersey City district, and the Rev.
DR.. D.,B.{F. Randolph, superintendent
of the Elizabeth district. C.. g. Moore,
of Elizabeth, and Milton e. Blanchard,
of East Orange, old friends OF DR., HAL
leron, were honorary lay bearers.
There were six active bearers from
the official board OF the Eighth Avenue
Church and four each from the official
boards Of Trinity, Franklin Street and
Halsey Street churches, making Aeigh-
teen active bearers.
The interment was made in Fair.
mount Cemetery.