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Show -" , ... wakiuc; her vokc u;as nitrllilluou and yurd ami .she had a great flow of lanimaue was.'-whole-souled-an- U ,;.:!! . work; she also organized a Primary Association in Honolulu and in Laie. The 'sad news of her death will be deeply felt among Her devotion to the saints in that land. in ihe mission and at the Church both is an example our young' people home, would all do well to follow. Her implicit faith-ithe jxjwer of the priesthood was the last moment sublimely manifest up-tlife. of her 'Elizabeth Dette.. IfakerLwas.;bomJat St. Charles, Bear LakeIdaho, Nor. u, 1S64. Her parents are Lashbrook and Annie Laker, and in her childhood she was . Bry-wo- n religiously inclined. She was early identified with the Sunday school and - Mutual She was fond Iraprovement'Association. both of writing poetry and prose and was a of certainly poetic nature. Miss Laker married Elder Mathew Noall June 21, 1885, and ."in'. November of the same year. went to the' Sandwich Islands with her husband, remaining three years and five months at that time, returning again in December, 1889, Elder Noall having been chosen to preside over the mission upoiMhe Sandwich Islands. This . last time they were gone three years and eleven months, returning in Nov. 1S95. The two missions covering a period of seven years and four months. Shortly after reaching home Brother and Sister Noall buried one of their children, a ... lrrti r tliit-- rn tliu icliti of three born there) and Sister Noall grieved 'over her bereavement excessively,' and it . t 1 1 1 j 1 w i never quite regained her former is said ' 'health afterwards, although she made a very great effort to overcome the excess of her sorrow. She leaves four children, three girls and a boy, one a babe2 four months old, to mourn theJoss of a "tender "'mother and devoted saint. "May the Lord comfort the sorrowing husband wiTcThas been called to part with a of his youth lovimr4J wife, the companion and may the little children thus bereft travel in the same safe path as their dearly beloved .mother- who liasiow passed behind the veil, that they:may all be vMtiiivu tiu-ijawv- - iuv.iv. ij iv liiiv. jvi row, giief or pain, nor parting forever. May these little ones keep ever in mind. I -- - -- ' . A memory of.the gentle dead A lingering sp-d- ' oi love." Sister Noall died Sabbath morning March st, at 4.05 o'clock at her residence in this city, after a' week's illness with pneumonia. , T , r. t. neiu in yie iuiierai services were ill-Twenty-secon- d ward meeting house;, on Thursday at 2 p. m. The house was filled 2 1 T 1 . KXl'ONKNT. .f rodent for ladles wear and 'also for fancy work and embroidery etc. Thrtoje is teu up and tlie ladies wno have-- niterested themselves in maintaining it solicit the patronage of the public and are desirous of giving satisfaction. As it is' the only woman's store of the kind in the city'it should' be well patronized. works. Much as we who Wiug called away an- left t the - " better land," acknowledge our bather's and assisted in organizing the Relief will m all things: and remember she rests in Society"' many branches, and traveled from inland to island in the interest of the 1 - Angus aw) ovcup:ed a short time and others bore faithful testimonies of her good genuine. .Unas been stated that she spoke the Hawaiian language "perfectly as much so as jxjssi-hborn" among them. ' She ior one presided over the Relief Society in that mis. WOMAN'S lvL:..--i!iii- ; ; and she . i. vviib. Numerous relatives and friends. floral emblems testified also of love and sympathy. The services "were conducted by the Bishop of the ward, Alfred Among those who addressed the congregation 011 this solemn occasion was MtMuent Lreorge y. Cannon who, because of his own long and varied experierce upon Solo-1110- -- 11 the TslanrW it thf lok-CT'.-.;, LM.oi & uic oiaisier i oa tt . hz no wi n L' lit.,. many difficulties to be overcome in such a -- 1 1 1 j ei.we-mus- t front her labors and her works follow her. .Her good name and the record she has made will live forever in the hearts oLthe AT DRAI'lvR. saints.- ce nut ii.at l.er lulls aic over, vvetp. not that iier race i run; God grant we may rest as calmly when our work, like hers,- is done !. Till then we would yield with gladness' our treasures to Him to keep, ' i-- - And rejoire in the sweet assurance, . His loved ones sleep J.' He giveth ' EDITORIAL NOTES. Ma dam k Von Tinklkstiin Mount-ruRhas been giving her unique Living pictures of the Holy land under the auspices of the Brigham Academy in several of the larger towns in. the State, D enter-taiumeu- t, sr-eak- en-dors- both North and South of Salt Lake City. Madame Mountford vill give one of her series of lectures in the large Tabernacle in this city on' Tuesday evening, April 6th. '.Miss A. M. Bkkciikr of New York City is at the Manitou, and is to remain here for a few weeks longer. Miss Beecher is the cousin of the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, and is in many respects very like her-- celebrated cousin. She is a very entertaining speaker and in conversation very agreeable and decidedly humorous and 3llr?rtive The lady har, hum uirtuined by most of the Woman's Clubs in the city, and his given what she calls her "drawing room talks," and all who have heard express fhemselves as being delighted with her manner of dealing witli the live questions of the day. Miss Beecher will give a series of three lectures under the auspices of the Ladies Literary Club of this city. The terrible destruction by the floods on account of the. Mississippi, river overflowing. breaking the levees and. destroying property and causing families to flee for the preservation of life cannot fail to be a warning to, all those who believe in the predictions of prophets, seers and fevelators concerning the calamities of the Latter days. Fires, floods, cyclones, wars, and rumors of wars, must cause an awakening to all those who have hearts, " to feel another's woe." even now .the dispatches bring daily accounts of fhese things, and of famine and pestilence, that one is. amazed iir contemplating and cannot; but wonder what the ,. near future will bring. .. Tnir " Woman f s " Ccrt)p Storeoii "First 7 South St., just West "of Main St.'. in: the Nauvoo Building, has been well supplied of late with new goods, and is in the hands of women accustomed to business .in the city of London, Hngland, .Mrs. Francis and her Hats and bonnets in great daughter: irf the latest variety, of good material and Dressstyles, are also reasonablciu price. on in the establishment making is carried ' A and good satisfaction guaranteed. of the speciality is made of burial clothingfinest quality, 011 prices to suit jhep.urchas.i etsT Fancy goods and . alsQaisefularticlea4 ' -- . . In-.de- ; ' - , ed -- . 'nrry T'ilhrd. Trnmifer i"f M'y; iind irustees, .Mary limma erry, ullen S. Maria Comfort Goff. Staker and After the organization was completed 1 President' Home and her Counselors and our worthy Bishop, W. C. Allen, and lilders Thomas Staker and P. N. Golf gave some excellent advice, The speakers urged those who had been elected to magnify' their calling, also spoke upon sustaining those who are placed over us; many things were made mention of concerning the early rise of the Church. A good spirit prevailed during the exercises. Meeting closed by singing " Softly beams the sacred dawning. Benediction by Elder Peter M. Goff. Sarah Buknham, Secretary. LETTKR FROM LULA. ed ; -- On. Thursday, Feb. (3, 1S97, at 10 a. m.. a meeting was held at Draper, Salt Lake Co. at the Ward house for the purpose of reorganizing the Relief Society, it being disorganized by the death, of our beloved President, Sister Hannah Rawlins: The meeting was presided over by Bishop .AjlliamC. ..Alleii. ; Singing "JIow lirm a foundation;" the opening prayer was offer-- " .ed by Lauritz Smith Sen.;contiuued by singing " Behold the Savior of mankiiuL" The Stake. Presidency of the Relief Society President' Home gave some were present. excellent advice with regard to 'tins organization. The urged all the tisters to be enrolled as members. Counselors Annie T. Hyde and Clara -- CX- Cannon, what the previous sjeaker had referred to; spoke to some extent on the duties of the teachers of the Society; many incidents, were related about the Prophet' Joseph .Smith and the instructions he gave. President M. I. Home was chosen to preside during the. election of officers, and Sister Sarah Burnham to act as secretary. The articles, of the Association; were read by t;e Secretary and the result of the elecLjn was, Mrs. Sarah Ann Snow, President; Laura Jane Allen and Caroline Rowbery, Vice: Presidents; Sarah Burnham, G K AN TS V I , 'March U tali , 11, 1S97. Dear Aunt Em: Not having been informed just wdio "would be rav co m oaii ioi - jv i si tor to.-- his; place, I vas very pleased to meet Miss Rose Wrallace at the depot this morning. Both she and myself had felt a little uneasy, lest the other missionary might fail inan -- appearance, and the one be left to make the visit alone. We had a pleasant ride and conversation on the train. But " ooh"! wasn't it cold when we left thenar and took the buggies which the sisters of Grantsville had kindly sent for us ? had a little cold , 'w hen we .Yesterday 11 J'l '"T svi uau in me muune oi 1 e uar in bal 1 1 to-pu- " 1 1 " 1 1 T 1 1 t |