Show WILLIAM CUMMINGS DIES AT AGE OF 85 YEARS william C tiled lied at the home of ills his daughter mrs mra peter shields sunday june at 7 P AT tho the main cause of 0 hi was his ripe old age funeral services were hold held in the ward chapel tuesday at two P al bishops first counselor D W black presiding the musical selections were rendered by the com combined combi binea choir under the direction of 0 Bish opil second counselor rulon St aricy the opening prayer was offered by elder henry hatton the tha were win D melville and F alonzo robison who spoke in the highest terms of tho the sterling character ot of tho the deceased they were able to say a great many good things which emphasized his real goodness as a noble man the benediction was pronounced by elder ernest carling the floral offerings were profuse pro tuso the entire casket being covered with beautiful Il divers brother cummings was fas born jn thle state of 0 new hampshire may alay alth 1837 later moving to michigan and while yet a young man he married miss bliss katherine russell ssell who a few years ago prece proceeded eded him to the spirit world ile he Is survived by the following children william E cummings and mrs peter shields of 0 fillmore FIll moro mr air frank cummings of oregon charles cummings of nevada and fred cum ot of uintah utah brother cummings and ills his family come to fillmore about 25 years ago and during that time have gained the respect and confidence of the people here who have learned to know them as industrious dust rious honest law abiding citizens brother cummings possessed these virtues to a marked degree ile he was very retiring in his nature yet possessed those qualities that tend kovald thrift and good living it is said of him that he was highly religious showing allowing a great deal of re verance tor for god to whom he held responsible in all alf ills his life lie was never heard to profane tho the name of deity never used tobacco lil in any ally form or touched intoxicating liquor of any ally kind this is indeed a high tribute Hite to pay pak a man and such an example is worthy of emulation i tile the passing ol of blotner cummings leaves many memories of his real worth anti and true greatness that will 1 be an inspiration to ward nobler living ho has haa tilled his place in the world well wall and made the world beti bet I 1 ter by having lived lie he goes to his hia reward of glory which lie has so well earned i |