Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-02-21

Kramer, John Kramer. Charles r.
Buck, Frank Weiger, ST., Cornelius
Daily. William Laufie, John Quigley,
Albert Courtney, NJ. j. Yetter. John
Mcmahon, Robert ]. Burns, Edward
keane and Lawrence Burns; delegates,
John NJ. McMaScc. William Laufie
Albert Courtney, John QuigIey, NJ. J.
Yetter Give others to be named by the
Steelton society; marshal, Thomas
Reagan.
Casket of Bronze
Bishop Shanahans casket will be
one of the most massive ever seen in
Harrisburg and has been secured by
the undertaken In charge of the body.
George II. Sourbier. 1t will be made
of solid bronze and will weigh about
500 pounds. The plate and handles
VIII match. The interior will be of
fine brocaded silk, cream in color, and
the pillow and mattress will be COW
cred with the same material. The
catafalque on which the bishops body
viii lie is being especially constructed
and Will arrive in Harrisburg from
Boston tomorrow morning. 1t will be
covered with royal purple silk plush.
ON the plate on the lid of the casket
will be the following inscription: "Rt.
Rev. j. w. Shanahan, Third Bishop
of Harrisburg, 1S46-1916."
Usher and Assistants
DR.. Hassett to-day announced the
appointment of A. II. Kreidler as chief
usher during the funeral of Bishop
Shanahan and in turn Mr.. Kreidler
named score of assistants to look
after the seating of the mass of people
VINO Will throng the Cathedral. Mr..
kreidler's appointments are as fol-
lows James A. Mclaughlin, Francis
Slmonetti, Edward Clancy, Herman
A. kreidler, V. ]. Smarsh, r. J. Seitz,
j. Nj. Delaney, Ross Simonetti. j. Grant
SchWarz. Jr.. a. b. Russ. william Mad
den. Jacob 7. Greenawalt, Charles
Kirby, A. j. Eyler, Thomas Guthrie,
j. NJ. Strickland. Harry Strickland,
Charles Burns and John Mcmahon.
MarshaTs Deputies
Mr.. Hare, as chief marshal of the
procession which will precede the
hearse and carriages on the march to
the cemetery, this morning announced
the Following deputies: j. w. Roden-
haver, John Stapf. NJ. NJ. Cusacll,
James j. Coleman. Thomas T. McEn-
tee, t. G. Reuwer, A. A. Baker, John
Czerniski. These men will meet to-
night and map out the route of pro-
cession. According to Mr. Hare's idea
to-day the various Catholic organ
iZations and representatives of the
parishes of the diocese will form in
line on North and Green streets not
itAtSi liidll lUOU o CLOCK Inat later
they will march from North to Second
street and then head toward Third so
as to be in the lead OF the hearse and
carriages. The procession will then
countermarch on State street to Sec
ond and according to present plans the
other part of the route will be down
Second to Market. to Fourth. across
Mulberry street bridge to Thirteenth
street and then to Mount Calvary
Cemetery. At the extreme head of the
line will he number of men active in
church life in Harrisburg and Steelton
Children to Attend
Tomorrow morning at Q o'clock q
solemn REQUIEM mass will be cele-
brated in the Cathedral for the chill
dren of Harrisburg and vicinity and
more than a thousand of the students
of the Catholic schools will be in at
tendance. The mass will be celebrated
for them so as to relieve some of the
congestion at the services Wednesday.
The mass will he read by Mgr. NJ NJ
Hassett, vicar-general of the diocese
and diocesan administrator, and he
will he assisted by Father Rearden
and Father johnson, assistant rectors
of the Cathedral parish. The choir
will sing the requiem mass under the
direction Of John Elscheid, Jr.
Yesterday morning prayers for the
repose of the soul of Bishop Shanahan
were said in all of the churches of
the diocese and during their sermons
the priests spoke of the life of the late
Drelate.