Abbreviations used
Date June 15 1892
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
The remains of the late Edward ELLIOTT, stevedore, were consigned to their last resting place in Rural (Fernhill) cemetery yesterday afternoon. The Ship Laborer's Union attended the funeral in a body. A service was held at the residence of the deceased on High Street after which the cortege formed and proceeded to the Congregational church on Union Street. The service there was conducted by the pastor Rev. Howie. The pall bearers were Robert JONES, Geo. YOUNG, Charles A. ESTEY, Wm BOWDEN, R.A. COURTENAY and J.W. SULIS.