The producers news. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1918-1937, 1922-09-29
THEODORE BRANTLY
PLACED AT REST;
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Masonic rites, under the auspices OF
the Grand Lodge OF Montana, A. Z.
and A. NJ. were conducted at z
O'Clock Thursday afternoon al the
Consistory temple on Jackson street
at the funeral Of Judge Theodore
BrantIy. late chief justice of the state
supreme court, who died IN Helena
last Saturday night The eulogy was
groken Nv the Rev. Newman Hall
Eurdick Of the First Presbyterian
church. Music was sung by the grand
lodge choir, under the direction OF r.
S. Jacobsen
The body OF Judge Brantly was re
moved from the F1aherty & konler
undertaking parlors at Id O'Clock
Thursday morning and laid In state IN
the Consistory temple until the tuner
al hour The body was accompanied
by guard of honor consisting OF
mast exalted rules OF Helena lodge No
193, B. P. o. E, Of which Judge
Brantley was a member, and also by
the present exalted ruler, Warren
Hawkins.
The funeral cortege formed on
Broadway, With the head Of the col
umn resting on Main street. The
route OF march was north on main
street TO Neil avenue, where foot
marchers entered automobiles Burial
was In Forestvale cemetery
Out OF respect for the deceased
jurist the state supreme court IS IN
recess during this week. Likewise the
departments OF the district court pre-
sided over by Judges W. Il. Poorman
and 4. j. Horsky remained closed
Thursday
HeBner Is Marshal
The formation and march of the
funeral eortege was under the dlrec-
tion OF Fl. S. Hepner, grand marshal
OF the grand lodge. The formation
was as follows:
| Section State officialS and en-
pIoyes.
Montana, forming an honorary escort:
/ (al-The Motana judiciary.
! (b)-The Montana~bar.
/ Section 8-The Benevolent and Pro-
tective Order of Elks. Of which Judge
/ Brantly was a past exalted ruler.
Section THE Masonic fraternity
/ Of which the jurist was past grand
master.
Section 5-The honorary pallbear-
ers. as follows:
T. C. Power, former United states
/ senator: w. B. Rodgers, Anaconda;
/ Henry L. Myers, Hamilton; Joseph 4.
/ TooIe. Sydney Sanner, Butte; Daniel
/ Bowie. J. A. Walsh, Henry SIeben,
/ George Y. Patten, Bohemian: Frank
7 Conley. Deer Lodge; John Hurry, Glas-
goU; ALI Whitworth, Deer Lodge;
| William Gleason, Charles X Leonard
/ Butte: L. o. Evans, Butte; a II
| Whitlock, Missoula; Edward Scharna-
kow. Deer Lodge; ]. VI. Boardnan,
James 4. Murray, Butte; David PIER,
| Edwin l. Norris, Great Falls; Judge
4 Henry c. Smith. DR.. B. V. McCabe. {.
4 NJ. SAWYER, Poison; o. w Belden,
1 Iewistown: John G. Brown
Section 6-The funeral car, accom-
panied by the active pallbearers, as
Justice W. L. Holloway, NJ S. Gum
Edmond G. Toorney, o. T. Goddard
Billings; Justice Albert J. Galen
Henry Fl. Parsons, Missoula; Judge
W. T. Pigott, Fred Gullette, Dee1
Section The family of the de
ceased
Section 8-The friends of the de
ceased.
Section e-The general public.
Official Recognition.
The funeral was attended by man
members OF the Montana Bar associa
ton and the judiciary, and also
great number of Masons from thru
out Montana Lieutenant Neill Brant
". Z. s. A.. of the Philadelphia nav.
wards, and Lee Brantly of New York
sons OF the deceased. arrived in Hel
ena Wednesday and attended tn
funeral.
In memory of Judge Brantly, Judge
w. H. Poornan and A. J. Horsk.
caused a minute entry, an Memorian
of Chief Justice Brantly," as follows
to be spread upon the minutes OF tn
court:
"This court is informed of the deaf
of the Honorable Theodore Branuy
chief Justice of the supreme court o
Montana, and that his funeral will b
held on the 21st day Of September
1922.
"Out of respect to his memory an
as means of expressing appreciation
of his great and high character; hi
. profound and superior ability as
!. iurist and the great and good worl
. he has done for the state, which vii
remain source of inspiration to u
all. it is ordered that both depart
ments of this court stand adjourne,
|. until 10 o'clock, September %. 1922
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