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Show MRS. COVEY BURIED AT SMITHFIELD Pioneer of Early Days. Canosr of the Stomach Was the Cause of Death i Smlthflold, May 21. Mrs. Ellen Covey a p'oneer of early days, died at her home, May 14, after a lingering linger-ing Illness caused by cancer of tho stomach. Mrs. Covey wns tho daughter daugh-ter of John nnd Ellon Parkinson and wns horn In Preston, Lancashire, Englnnd In 1851, and crossed tho plains In 1S3C In tho hand cn'rt com-pnny, com-pnny, walking tho cntlr0 wiyi Her pnrcnts both died on tho way nnd sho wns raised by Ulshop Hard of Salt Kako City. Was married to liyrum Covoy, July 19, 18G7. Eloven children wns born to them, six daughters nnd five sons. Her husband, six daughters daugh-ters nnd four sons, survive her Funeral Fu-neral services over tho remains were hold on Sunday at 2 p. m. In tho First ward tabornaile. The speakers speak-ers wero Samuel Nelson, W.Ill Lew-Is Lew-Is of Richmond, J. J. Melklo, It . Thorn'oy and lllshop Q. Y. Smith. All more testimony to her faithfulness faithful-ness ns a I.atterday Saint. A very largo nttendanco of relatives and friends wero present. Miss Nelllo Weeks, daughter of Mrs Hannnh Weeks and Mr. Ed Evans Ev-ans of Iloisc, Idaho, wero married at tho family rcsldonco by lllshop Willi-am Willi-am I. Winn officiating, nfter which a family suppor was served and a very pleasant evening" spent. Miss Effio Onmet was pleasantly surprised by her friends Thursday evening nt tho homo of hor parents with n bundle shower. Many' valuable valua-ble presents wero received. Mr. Alfred WIckham . will leavo shortly for Australia to porform missionary mis-sionary work. " "" Tho singing of tho Logan Seventh wnrd choir last Sunday ,ws vory much enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs. David Winn, returned homo from Sage, Utah, on Saturday. Mr. Winn has beon teaching school nt tho abovo placo tho past 5vlnter. Mrs. Mao Cantwell entertained tho following guests at Supday dinner: din-ner: Miss Dastow of Logan",Dr. and Mrs. R. T. Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. - Robert Griffiths, Mr. nnd Mrs. Da-id Da-id Winn nnd Dr. 0. P, Chambers. Miss Alta Chambers has accepted a poslt'on at the Drlgham City High school tho coming year. |