The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-06-03

Mrs. Marshall was escorted from
the train to the automobile by VIII
liam l.. Elder, a personal friend of
the family for many years.
The funeral procession moved
slowly up Meridian st. headed by a
squad Of mounted polices
Draped With Flags
The hearse which bore Mr.. Mar
shalrs body. was decorated with
American flags, draped on each
windows. AS the procession moved
through the streets, hundreds OF In
dianapolis citizens stood with barred
heads as a mark of respect to In
dianas distinguished citizen.
At the home. the pallbearers car
ried the casket, a plain gray one,
into the house. On top was placed
several wreathes ahd lilies. At the
side OF the door was wreath OF
lilies with broad ribbon tied about
them. Mrs. Marshall went into the
house on the arm of Mrs. Elder. Mrs.
Walsh was escorted by Mr.. Baker.
Many Flowers
The casket was placed in thu
front room, which was literally
banked with flowers.
Offerings included two magnifi-
cient floral pieces from the White
House, OF carnations, rose and Gala
lilies one from General Pershing, OF
peonies and gladiolas; one from the
Supreme Council of Thirty-Third De-
gree Masons. and one from Senator
Oscar Underwood. The Black Horse
troop from Culver sent a large floral
piece of roses and flags.
Edwin ]. Rice, president Of the
Glass Of 1878. Wabash College, Mr..
Marshalls class. sent a single red
rose in a vase.
Among the women at the home to
meet Mrs. Marshall on return from
her sad journey were, Mrs. Samuel
w. Ralston, Mrs. w. L. Elder. Mrs
Andrews Adams, Miss Carry How
land, Mrs. John w. Kern, Miss
Katrina Fertig and Mrs. John Hol-
lett.
Mrs. Marshall, dressed in deep
mourning with g. veil, was bearing
up we'll
Move operators from Chicago and
newspapermen from cities all over
the country packed the lawn in
front IF the home.
Governor Jackson has ordered all
offices at the State house closed
Thursday between 10 and IL a. m.
MasOns in Charge
A committee of thirty-five. COM
posed Of officers of the four Scottish
Rite lodges of Indianapolis, headed
the funeral procession from Union
Station to the Marshall home.
William II. Kershner, adjutant
generahof Indiana, most wise master
of Indianapolis chapter of Rose
Croix, acted as grand marshal.
other organizations represented
at the station were COM
mittee named by Governor Jackson
to represent the State of Indiana.
and committees OF the Indiana State
Bar Association, Indianapolis Bar
Indiana Democratic
Club.
Special pallbearers. all Scottish
Rite Masons, of which Mr.. Marshall
was a member, took charge Of the
body at the station. They were;
Vincent V. Smith. Frank e. Floyd,
William E. Gentry. Henry C.Thorn.
ton, Sr.. Edward II. Mayo and VIII
liam F.. Kruger. These pallbearers
were to take charge Of the body
upon arrival today.
Active pallbearers to serve Thurs
day will be, Arthur r. Baxter, Elmer
F. Gay. Fred Hoke. John E. Hollett.
Walter j. LeCaulnier. Marshall 7.
Levey, Charles Remster and William
H. Swintz. These will serve at the
Marshall home Thursday morning
and from the home to Crown Hill
cemetery.
With the arrival of the funeral
train chimes at Christ Church begap
to toll. and as the procession passed
the church the chimes played Lead
Kindly Light"
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