THE LATE MR. ROOSEVELT.
THE LAST RITES. Received Jan. 11,1.30 p.m. Washington, Jan. & Government activities ceasea through out the United States in jnemory of #h» lato Mr. Roosevelt. Flivgs will be masted for the ensuing tlitety days. Congregational committal attended ■the funeral, which was simple. The interment 'took place in the Oyster Bwp cemetery in a little .private diurchywtt belonging to a former colonial family. The service at the church, where (In late Mr. Roosevelt was Tonntrty ft churchwarden, was attended only by members of the family, and a lew ticket holders. Vice-president Marshall represented President Wilson. The first service was held «t hii Sagamore Hill home. Later the remains taken to the church, where an service was read. The mourners included a delegation of -Rough Riders, commauded by' the lat» Colonel Roosevelt m the Spanish-Ameri-can War.
A movement has been started for a national memorial to the late Mr Roosevelt at Oyster.Bay. There was a heavy snowstorm during the -funeral, with sleet and dark clouds over the neighborhood.---Aus. and KA Cable Ansoc. u
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 January 1919, Page 5
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174THE LATE MR. ROOSEVELT. Taranaki Daily News, 11 January 1919, Page 5
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