The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1910-05-20
A MEMORIAL TO
The LATE KING.
SERVICES IN ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL MORNING ATTEND
ED BY THE MOST PROMINENT OFFICIALS AND BUSINESS GEN
TI-EMEN OF THE HAWAIIAN sLANDs-sERMoN BY THE REV.
HENRY BOND REsTARICK-

Before the largest congregation ever
gathered within the sacred walls of ST.
Andrews cathedral, memorial services
in honor of the late King Edward VII
were held this morning, the impressive
and solemn ritual of the Episcopal
burial service being read by the Bish-
op of Honolulu, the Righ Reverend
Henry Bond Restarick, assisted by the
canons and clergy connected with the
cathedral.
Long before the hour set for the
service representatives and officials of
the foreign consulates, Army, Navy,
the Justices of the Supreme and Cir
cult Courts, Governor Frear and staff.
Admiral Rees ana staff, Major Dun
ming and staff, Colonel Wheeler and
staff of the Fifth Cavalry, Mayor Fern.
Captain Pinto Basto or the Portuguese
cruiser S. Gabriel and other men and
women prominent in all stations CT
life, took their places and by the time
the choir and clergy marched in So
Tenn procession to their seats in the
chancel every seat was filled, regard
less of nationality, or creed, to do
honor to the memory of the late King.
The hanpsome altar was draped
with the seasons purple hangings, the
back being relieved by handsome vases
OF white Easter lilies, placed with care
and showing off the beautiful cross
which had lately been presented 20
the church. The flags of Great Britain
and America, draped, with bands Of
crepe, hung over the main entrance to
the cathedral.
The army and navy officers present
with the officials of the different ma
tions were dressed in full uniform,
the japanese, British, French and Por-
tuguese consuls carrying swords,
which We're covered with crepe near
their hits. Afew minutes before /
eleven o'clock Karl Vincent. rendered
on the organ Chopin's funeral march.
brought out by Mr.. Vincent. l.
Miss Taylor, the regular organist Of
the cathedral, played the music for
the hymns, chants and anthem, Mr.. K
Vincent playing the British National
Anthem at the conclusion of the SER
vice. The chancel and space inside
Of the altar rar were used for the
Bishop and clergy of the church VINO
have been here for the past few days ,
at the annual convocation Of the dio-
2ese.
Curzon osborne as crucifer, follow
ed by the full vested choir and clergy,
marched ip solemn procession to their
seats on the completion of the funeral
march, Bishop Restaricll reading the :
'egular burial service of the church ,
'fter the clergy ana choir had been
The lesson of the Office of the dead, !
aiken from the first chaper of St. I
'Suls epstle to the Corinthians, was :
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'regation singing the beautiful hymn, c
Jesus lives thy terrors now" at the :
onciusion of the Epistle. =
After the singing of the hymn Bish- =
p Restarick delivered the following =
ddress in memory of the late mo- q
arch: Is
Here in these Islands, almost the
ntipodes of Britain, we men of many q
ations are gathered in solemn me- h
lorial service for EngIand's King. | d
ee before me men whose ancestors Fl
ere among the early settlers in Vir- h
Inia, and men who are descendants g,
Puritans, who were among the Pill q
rims in New England. see men Il,
hose birthplace was England, Ire
nd, Scotland, Canada, Australia and