Show J JOSEPH W. W BOOTH BOm DIES DIS IN P Joseph Wilford Booth president of the Armenian mission of the L. L D D. D 5 S. S church died Wednesday at Aleppo Palestine practically on the eve of his departure for Salt Lake after anel serving the mission for seventeen seventeen seven seven- seventeen teen years Notice of or Mr Booths Booth's death was received by John AVi A. A Vi president of ot the European missionary fields Mr Booth and his wife had been visiting In Aleppo prior to their departure departure departure de de- de- de for America after an announcement announcement announcement an- an had ad been made on No No- November November vember 24 that Mr Booth was to be relieved of or his position Don Mack Dalton had been named to succeed him Mr Booth was widely respected in church circles for his accomplishments accomplish accomplish- ments In the difficult Armenian field During his seventeen years of service he was recalled only twice and received his final appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment meat in September 1921 He had been president of or the tise mission for several years Headquarters of the mission are at Haifa Mr Booth was born In Alpine on August 14 1866 the son of ot Richard T. T and Elsie Edge Booth He was wasa a graduate of or Brigham Young university university uni uni- in Provo and later taught school In itt Provo for a number of ot years In mn addition to his widow Mary R. R Moyle Booth he lie is survived by two brothers B. B R R. E E. Booth American Fork Fork- and A. A L. L Booth of Provo and three sisters Mrs Jennie Lane of or Los Angeles formerly of or Forsyth Mont Mrs 1 C. C C. C Hackett Lehi Lehl and Mrs James E. E Talmage Salt Lake wife wire of ot James Tames E. E Talmage of or the council of twelve of the L. L D. D S. S church |