The Hawaiian gazette., 1916-11-03

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Charles -Hustace Jr., one Of the best
known citizens Of ifehoiuia, is dead.
Death came 70 the kamaaina sud.
deply at fve.ffteen yesterday after
noon, while he was visiting his father,
block away from his home on Bere-
tania md Kapiolani Street. Mr.. HUI.
STAGE was seized with y stroke OF apo.
plexy. y tf3. '.tsiy Z. q. q 3, IL
Sitting in a chair, eonyersine with
members of the family, mr.. Hustace
was petting a cat which had jumped
into his lap. In the middle Of sem
fence, just as I was saying - !,
Edeath cut him short ilIdt ne dropped
from the chair. He was dead when
those about him attempted to aid him.
Funeral Today E.T al .4.
Funeral services will be held at the
lete residence at three clock this aft
ernOon, Rev. DR.. Doremus Scudder,
minister of Central Union Church, Off
ciating. Interment, under the auspices
of the Honolulu Lodge No. /, Modern
Order of Phoenix, in which he held the
Office Of leader, will take place in Nuu-
anu Cemetery. The pallboarers will be
+. Murray, w. X. Simerson, j. l0rdeu-
stein, G. S. Leithead, Pierre Baron and
J. J. Miehlstein. ~.
Born in Maui
The late Mr.. Hustace was born at
Makawao, Maui, on August 25, 1862,
and was ffty,four year,, Two months
and six days old at the time of his
death.
From Maui he came to Honolulu
while child, spending practically his
whole life here. ="
He began his business life as a clerk
in Thrum's old stationery store. From
this establishment he became connected
with Bishop & Co, beginning his bank
ing career, which was u most success.
full one. From Bishop & Co. he went
to the Hawaiian Trust Company at its
founding, finally becoming connected
with the Bank Of Hawaii, where he re-
manned for some time. He retired
some few years ago. en- ~
He was elected member Of the
second board Of supervisors, in. the
days preceding the establishment of
city government, and his fellow.
supervisors made him chairman of the
board. It was his proud boast, borne
out by subsequent events, that this
board was the best aggregation Of
business men placed in municipal
power. -. A,aag
p Hustace was twice an unsuccessful
candidate for mayor of the city, run.
ming as an independent candidate and
receiving generous support.
Married Three Months Ago tE. II.
He retired from Tolities two years
ago. On August z, last, Mr.. Hustace
married Miss Grace @. Dougan, who
survives him. Their new residence, cor.
ner of Kapiolani and Beretania Streets,
was built specially for the home life
Honolulu 3 prominent citizen had en-.
tered into. ....
In addition to the widow, those sur
viving the deceased are Charles Hus-
tace Sr., of $50 Beretania Street,
father; Miss Annie C. Hustace, sister,
and Frank Hustace. vice president and
manager of the Hustace- Peck Com
pany, Limited, of 1891 Kalakaua
Avenue, Waikiki, brother. Mr.. Hustace
and the deceased, were twin brothers.
The mother of the deceased passed
away in Honolulu fourteen years ago
on October 7, last.
OF Revolutionary Stock ..E .l,....;-. b,
The deceased came of prominen mt
colonial and revolutionary family, and
was Il descendant of Capt. James Ian,
pheer, who was born in 174S, During
she Revolutionary War Captain Ian.
pheer was sailing master of the frigate
Trumbull, built at Norwich, Connecti,
cut which was commanded by James
Nicholson, and was captured by the
Gen. Monk and the Iris of the Capes
of Delaware in August, 1881, Captain
Lanpheer also commanded a priyateer,
and about three weeks before New
London was taken and burned in 1881,
he captured and brought into that
port an East Indiaman, with a valu.
able cargo, consisting of blankets,