Daily Oklahoman, The
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
September 30, 1910
ALSPAUGH FUNERAL FROM WHITE TEMPLE
The funeral of 0. C. Alspaugh, who died. Monday morning, was
held Thursday afternoon at the Baptist White Temple under the
auspices of the Masonic lodge. The Rev. Carter Helm Jones
conducted the service and the body was burled in
Fairlawn cemetery.
Mr. Alspaugh was a veteran railway mail service man and
organized the local office of that service. He was also a
prominent member of the local Masonic order.
The music was under the direction of Prof. W. H. Green, organist
of the White Temple. Several beautiful anthems were sung by the
White Temple choir and one of the organ selections was the
funeral march composed by Attwood and played for the first time
at the funeral of Lord Nelson In 1808, at St. Paul's Cathedral
In London.
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