PIONEER OF 1849 M TO RESI For John Wootton, pioneer of 1849 and for 71 years a resident of this city, services wore hold in tho Stake Tabcrnclo Monday at 12:30 o'clock. Mr. Wootton died nt his homo hero Saturday last, following a short 111. ness resulting from a paralytic stroke. Dp. Earl Greenwood of tho Fourth ward rtvas In charge Tho opening musical selection, "Come Yo Dlscon. solato" was rendered by a double mixed quartette, undor the direction ot Ernest Paxman, after which Ell J. Clayson offered tho opening prayer,, A quartette, consisting of Ernest Paxman, Ray D. Nlcholes, Mrs. C. E. Young and Mrs. E. P. McGrow then sang. Pres. S. D. Chlpman was tho first speaker, followod by J. R., Hlndloy. Mrs. Mar Hnllidnv nni "Faco to Face" and tho doublo quar. tetto sang "Though Deepening Trials." Tho benediction was pro. nounced by Martin Hansen. Inter, ment took placo In tho city cemetery, whoro Leo T. Shelley dedicated tho grave. John Wootton was born In Tunsdcn, Staffordshire, England, May 15, 1842. Ho camo to Utah October 28, 1840, with tho Ezra T. Benson Company. He enme to American Fork tho spring of 1851, being among tho very early settlors of this city. He was married to Miss Sarah Amolla Britton In Salt Lako City, October 30, 18C3, and they enjoyed a wedded life of about 59 yoars. Mrs. Wootton died hero last May. Tho deceased followed the occupation occupa-tion of farmer and at one. tirno acted as town marshal. He was' a High Priest in tho Church and was an In. strumental factor ia the building of the community. Mr. 'VggjjltoB is survived by the fol. owinftsefs' and daughters: John H. ana! Joseph' A. Wootton of Salt Lake; Mrs., PaMe. Bromley,, Miss .Clara Wootton aid Mr. Gilbert L. Wootton Woot-ton of tate.'cKy.