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Show EUREKA, UTAH. Death of Mrs. Dora Foster St. Joseph's Jo-seph's Roll of Honor. Eureka Reporter, Feb. &: Mrs. Dora Foster, one of the oldest residents of Eureka, died at her home in the southeastern south-eastern part of the camp early last Monday morning, after an illness of several months, from asthma. While Mrs. Foster's life has been lingering in the balance for some weeks, hopes were entertained for her recovery, and her taking off was a severe blow to her children, relatives and friends in general. gen-eral. She was 58 years of age and the mother of several children, two of whom, James and Nellie, were living at home when the death summons came. Two daughters, Mrs. James Coffee of Park City and Mrs. Jesse J. Mathews of Phoenix, Ariz., were notified of their mother's death. Mrs. Coffee, together with her husband and family, came down from Park City. Tuesday night, but owing to the great distance, Mrs. Mathews was unable to attend the fu neral, which was conducted from the Catholic church here Wednesday afternoon. after-noon. Rev. Father O'Donohue of that church, who had been a close friend of the deceased for a number of years, delivered the funeral sermon, eulogizing eulogiz-ing the many beautiful virtues of the dead woman, who had had more than her share of sorrow, having lost both husband and a son, the former through I an accident in the Bullion-Beck mine in 1890 and the latter in a mine disaster at Mercur shortly afterwards. The remains were laid to their last rest in the city cemetery under the di-I di-I rection of Undertaker James Eustine, ! a laree number of friends following the remains to the city of the dead. On the roll of honor for perfect at- tendance during the month of January are the following: Masters John and Joseph Holland. Cyril McPhee, James and John T. Sul-' . Mvan, Alex and Robert "Nolan. Thomas j Brown. Jerry Downey. Loran Reynolds and Will Stack. I Misses Katie Cronin. Josie McCurn. Mary E.. Katie and Mary Sullivan, Ruth and Ruphenia McPhee, Agne3 Hanley. Ellen Brown. Nora O'Neill. Silver and Fay Brenton, Mary -and Katie Towey. Lillian May Salt. Ethel Hannifin. Ella Weldon, Myrtle Shontz. The best lesson averages were as follows: fol-lows: Katie Cronin. John Holland, James Sullivan. 96 per cent; Nellie Shea Mary Sullivan. John Downey, John Hill, 95 per cent; Mary E. Sullivan, Agnes Ag-nes Shea, Josie McCuin, Agnes Hanley, J. Hanley. Frank Townev. 94 per cent' Masie and Annie Sullivan. Nora ONelll, Nora Leary, Charles McPhee A. Callahan. John Donnelly, Alex No-Ian, No-Ian, 93 per cent; E. Brown, K. O'Neill R. McPhee, Maggie Cronin. K. Sullivan Sulli-van 92 per cent; M. Kohl, E. Callahan, A. Anntonyozzi, 91 per cent: B Hill Agnes Sullivan. A. Kelly. Robert Nolan, No-lan, F. Aylward. 90 per cent Mrs. J. C. McChrystal came out from Saut Lake last Tuesday. Dave McQueen and wife left for Salt Lake, their future home, on Wednesday. Wednes-day. Mr. McQueen's residence on Leaii-ville Leaii-ville row was purchased by A. P Smith. Miss Winnie McHatton. who is attending at-tending school at the St. Mary's academy acad-emy at Salt Lake, came home last Friday Fri-day night for a few days visit with her parents. " ' " -4- After a delightful visit of three weeks in the Park with Mrs. J. J. Gal-ligan Gal-ligan and Mrs. T. L. Powers, the Miasms Lucy and Annie Clark returned Wednesday Wed-nesday to their home at Eureka. Mrs. Galligan accompanied them on their return re-turn as far as Salt Lake City, where she will visit fo a, few days with friends. Park Record. '. George Love and Francis Hanson gave a sleighing party to a number of young friends last Friday night. In the party were: Misses Josie Kelly, Gerlevieve Sullivan, Hattie Thurmond. Mary Billings, Jesse Tite, Beulah Dennis: Den-nis: Messrs. George Love. Francis Hanson, Fred Dittmer, N. P. Nelson, William Hurd and Fred Matthews. At midnight a nice lunch was served at the home of Miss Beulah Dennis. I desire to express publicly my erral-itude erral-itude to Mr. Colin McMurphy. Eureka's Eure-ka's chief of poliee. whosi humane treatment of me during the late ccld spell has probably saved my life. He found me at night, an aged man. sick, famished, chilled to the marrow, and wandering aimless through the street?. He kindly took me tn the station, provided pro-vided me with food, fire nnl a comfort able bed and kept meuntil the bad I weather and mv illnesshad subsided. God bless Chief of Poliee Colin McMurphy. Mc-Murphy. p. l: COYNE. ' |