Major Joseph L. Horr 1838-1914

HORR

Posted By: Cheryl Locher Moonen (email)
Date: 8/23/2015 at 22:51:07

MAJOR HORR BURIED
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The funeral of Major Joseph L. Horr who died in Chicago on Saturday was held Tuesday afternoon from Walton’s Chapel to Linwood Cemetery. Rev. John Dysart officiated in the presence of a large concourse of friends, and a quartet composed of Mrs. Nelson, Miss Paine, Messrs. Otto and Martin sang “Tenting Tonight” and “In the Sweet Bye and Bye."

Hyde Clark Post had charge of the service at the chapel and Masonic Lodge A. F. and A. M. officiated at the grave. The honorary pallbearers were Auguse Hammel and George Thompson, the active pallbearers, Messrs. Harvey Gill, E. H. Sheppley, F. J. Mutschler, J. McCraney, G. A. Barnes and Herman Berg, all members of the Masonic Fraternity.

Dubuque Telegraph Herald and Times Journal, Dubuque, December 22, 1914