Rochester, Monroe, NY Democrat & Chronicle Fri Aug 9, 1889 MORTUARY RECORD Funeral of the Late Newman S. Phelps - Other Mortalities The funeral of Newman S. PHELPS was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence of the deceased and at 2:30 o'clock at the First Universalist Church. The services at the house were conducted by Rev. Asa SAXE and by the Knights Templar, Monroe Commandery. Dr. SAXE preached the funeral sermon at the church and spoke in warm words of eulogy of the deceased. The following acted as bearers: C. T. CROUCH, J. B. SOUTHWORTH, Daniel GATENS, John CLEMENTS, Hiram R. STOCKBRIDGE, Alfred CORK. The members of the Hebard Club attended in a body. There was a profusion of floral offerings. Among them were bouquets of wax flowers and white asters from William S. KIMBALL, large basket of flowers from the Hebard Social Club, anchor of yellow and white roses from F. M. McFARLIN and wife, large cross of white roses and carnations from George RICHARDSON and wife and Mrs. J. JORDAN, bouquet of heliotrope and palms from Floral Workers. The services at the grave were conducted according to the rites of the Knights Templar, Prelate John G. ALLEN officiating. The funeral was very largely attended by friends and the members of the various societies of which deceased was an honored member. NOTES -News has been received of the death of Edith SULLY, daughter of Alfred J., and Ella WAGSTAFF of Washington, formerly of this city. -John NICKEL died yesterday morning at his residence No. 34 Huntington street, aged 75 years. The funeral services will be held at St. Joseph's Church at 7:30 o'clock tomorrow morning. -Eliza J. CRIPPEN, widow of Benjamin T. CRIPPEN, died Wednesday at her home, No. 140 Scio street, aged 83 years. The funeral will be held this morning at 9:30 o'clock at the house. -Albert H. SONENBUSCH, aged 1 year, son of Carl and Bertha SONENBUSCH, died yesterday at No. 3 Widman street. The funeral will be held at the house to-morrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. -Mary KUDER, aged 54 years, died Wednesday night at No. 6 Lowell street. She leaves two sons, Mortimer, of this city and James BRENNAN of Jefferson city, and two daughters, Adda KUDER and Mrs. George OVENBURG of this city. The funeral was held at 2:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon. -Timothy SCALIN, aged 64 years, died at 5 o'clock last evening at his residence, No. 358 Hudson street. The deceased had been in the employ of the Central-Hudson railway for the last thirty-eight years and was highly respected by his friends and associates. He left a widow, four sons, James, Jerry, Daniel and John, and one daughter, Mary. The funeral will be held at 8:30 o'clock to-morrow morning at the house, and at 9:30 o'clock at St. Bridgets Church. ** The Railways -The Central-Hudson will sell trip tickets for one fare to the G. A. R. encampment at Milwaukee the 27th and 30th instant. -W. S. JONES, superintendent of the Lake Shore division of the Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburg railroad, and George H. HAZELTON, superintendent of motive power of the same road, were at Windsor Beach yesterday. ** Soiled Underwear In a few days more all the underwear slightly damaged by water by the Williamsport flood will be sold and then you will be sorry you did not get some. Sibley, Lindsay & Curr ** PURELY PERSONAL -Miss Nettie BROWN, of East avenue, is visiting friends in Elda. -Hon. and Mrs. Frederick COOK are expected to arrive in Rochester about September 20th. -Mrs. ELLIS, of Dryden, Tompkins county is a guest of Mrs. John R. PIERCE, of Plymouth avenue. -Mrs. KINGSLEY, of Westfield, Mass., is enjoying several days with Professor STEPHENS in this city. -Mr. and Mrs. POMEROY, of Chatham street, will leave to-morrow for Southampton, Mass., to be absent till September. -Rev. Dr. SANKEY and wife will leave on Tuesday next for the Rhode Island coast where they will remain two or three weeks. During the absence of the pastor the United Presbyterian Church will be closed. ** Death of Charles Meng Charles MENG, Sr., died at 11:30 o'clock yesterday morning at his residence No. 47 Chatham street, aged 60 years. Mr. MENG had been threatened with paralysis for some time and Saturday night he was stricken with that disease and from the first his recovery was not expected. Deceased was a native of Germany and was born in Darmstadt, July 12, 1820. He came to this country in his 20th year, stopping at first in Brooklyn. He soon came to Rochester, engaged in business as a hatter in 1846 and for many years had been located in Powers Block on State street. He had probably been in that business longer than any one else in the city, Mr. MENG was one of the charter members and warmest supporters of the German Catholic Union which he helped to found in 1872. He was a man widely known and esteemed. ** Court Matters Municipal Court Rochester, Aug. 8, 1889 Present - Judges George E. Warner and Thomas E. White William P. LATZ against Robert B. MADDEN; judgment in favor of plaintiff for $20.31. John L. WHALEN against George J. HUTCHINSON; judgment in favor of plaintiff for $17. 50. Fitz SODUNN against Albert OBRACHTA; final order in summary proceedings. Patrick H. CULHANE, against Walter MORRIS; final order in summary proceedings. John L. WHALEN and others against George DEIVECH; final order in summary proceedings. John SNOW against Louis STALL; final order in summary proceedings. The Home of Industry against Patrick FLANNIGAN and another; final order in summary proceedings. Agnes A. GARDNER against Thomas MURRAY final order in summary proceedings. ** MARRIED WEBB - BARKER - At the residence of the bride's parents, 107 Frank street, August 8th, 1889, by the Rev. Dr. J. P. SANKEY, Charles E. WEBB and Miss Jennie L. BARKER. ** DIED CHURCHILL - At Grand Rapids, Mich., August 6th, Beulah, wife of George CHURCHILL, formerly of this city, and sister of Mrs. Favaretta SIMMONS, also of this city. -Services will take place at Mt. Hope chapel this (Friday) morning at 10 o'clock. Friends are invited to attend. McCORMICK - At the family residence, 189 Monroe avenue, Lilly M., daughter of Michael and Margaret McCORMICK, aged 16 years. - Notice of funeral hereafter. MENG - At the family residence, 47 North Chatham street, Thursday morning, Charles MENG, aged 69 years. - Notice of funeral hereafter. ** Find ALL of the News Abstracts for Monroe Co., NY at http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/NY/Monroe/index.html -- GjS