i Samuel Stoker Dead Samuel Stoker died on the 17th Inst from a paralytic stroke from which ho had been suffering for four years He had been bedfast 19 months His funeral was held on Sunday afternoon after-noon from the Third ward assembly rooms The stand was draped in white with a splendid display of beautiful flowers David Prior one of the bishopric presided and the choir led by Elder Rees James sang God Moves in a Mysterious Way Nearer My God to Thee and When first the Light of Truth Burst Forth A solo was sung by Mrs Annie Beck accompanied by two of her sisters When we meet on That Beautiful Shore A quartette composed of Edward Williams his brother Lars W Nielsen and Joseph Larsen Brave Heart Forever Still Elders Marinus Larsen and Charles Monk the speakers bore testimony to his honesty of purpose truth and fidelity fidel-ity coupled with his humility Invocation was given by CWBooth and the parting prayer was offered by Mnrinn Deck