Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1916 — Funeral of Senator Shively Wilt Be Without Pomp. [ARTICLE]

Funeral of Senator Shively Wilt Be Without Pomp.

No ostentation or pomp will mark the funeral of Senator Benjamin F. Shively, who died Tuesday afternoon at Providence hospital in Washington. Mrs. Shively has decided that, as the senator lived, so shall he be buried. Consequently, there will be only one funeral service and that at the Shively home at South Bend at 2 o’clock Saturday. No service will be held in Washington and the bodywill not lie in state at the statehouse in Indianapolis, as had been requested by Governor Ralston, The funeral willbeprivate will be preached by Rev. Lippincott, minister, of the Presbyterian church.