| Show funerals June rala in parts paris in III paris there are flye fiyo classes of funerals A first class funeral is is a very elaborate and expensive affair tim the church in which the service is held is ia profusely draped with black blach and silver the catafalque is quite monumental and its ia au all ablaze with candles and green flames ike iise from tau tall lam alres placed lit at the four corners of the cat catafalque 1 l the chanting power of the church is baoit brought ht to bear upon tile the service and professional singers are also engaged for tile the occasion tile second and third class funerals are also very ornate but in the next descent the difference is strongly marked finally we vve come down to the coffin made of pine and 1111 tile the severely plain canonical service for the dead at the close of the service tile the chief mourners stand near the door ff f the church to receive the conventional shake pi the hand from those who wh 0 have been ix en invited to the funeral B boston oston herald |
