Abbreviations used
Date October 6 1884
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 funeral of H. St. George PERLEY took place Saturday afternoon from his mother's residence 38 Pitt St. The remains were exposed in the casket and surrounded by floral tributes. Rev. David Davenport of St. John Baptist Mission Church conducted the services at house and grave. The pall bearers were R.A. PAYNE, R.E. ARMSTRONG, Hugh FINLAY, Frederick JAMES, Park A. MELVILLE and John A. BOWES.