Show PIONEERS FAST PASSING AWAY mary E houtz snow was one of the settlers of 47 only two months behind brigham young PARALYSIS TAKES M ERDMANN mrs snows funeral held at residence on monday mr erdmann is buried bom M E church synopsis of services mrs s mary E snow died at al her home in this city on saturday march the immediate cause ot of her death being leakage of the heart she has not enjoyed very good health for several years past but was only confined to her bed ten days she came to this city in its early history and this has been her home ever since she was well known here and highly respected and we extend to the be heaed fatally our cur heartfelt heart felt ampa thy mary ilary elizaaeth Eliz ElIza aleia teth houtz snow was born in sellas grove pa may 19 1840 she came to the salt lake valley with her parents in 1817 1847 in the company immediately following that in which brigham young came in 1858 she married the late president lorenzo loranzo snow in the early days dats arrue society ja in ahls ahls stake she acted as secretary aai and ali later when brigham city was divided into wards she was made president of the 2nd and ward society a position she held with honor for several years we are told by residents of that ward that she was very energetic in looking after the needs of the poor and made a practice of carrying food and necessaries herself to those in want she has four children living mansfield L snow mortimer 11 snow mrs virginia stephens and mrs birdie 1 barding a biag funeral services were held at the residence monday afternoon at 3 3 the singing was furnished by me members abers of the 2nd and ward choir and the following speakers occupied the time in speaking words of comfort bishop thomas H blackburn elder james pett and prest oleen N stohl A great many flowers were contributed most of them being sent up from salt I 1 lake city by friends of the family A number of friends from out of town ton were in attendance at the services also the following members of the family mrs snows brothers frederick and joseph houtz her niece mrs J G williams phoebe woodruff snow milton W A H a and n d Par parintha latha snow araneda S youns young ell H peirce and daughters pearl dolores delores ramoca aaa an l etta ella interment took place in the brigham city cemetery michael erdmanis Erd manns funeral was held la in the methodist episcopal church in brigham city tuesday atte after r noon conducted by the pastor rev J it hansen the music was furnished by the misses hansen eddy bodil and donna thompson and consisted of solos solo s duets and very appropriate and well rendered dr rankin led in prayer and gave the first address taking the question of the jailor to paul and silas sirs what shall hall 1 I do to be saved as a basis lie ile spoke to the living instead of the dead quoting many passages of scripture to show that every believer in christ Is saved lie he said the best thing that can be said of our de parted friend is that he was such a believer john D peters spoke ot of clr ir erdmann principally from roni the standpoint of cf a businessman pronouncing him in an honest man gods noblest work also spoke of him as a friend and neighbor he was a pattern to his children and they need never be ashamed of the name rev kev J M hansen made the closing address dwelling on the resurrection and the glorious glo rious state of the redeemed he answered the question if a man die shall he live a gain gaan he spoke of 0 the great realities aties of the christian religion its hopes and its joys its fitness tor for time and the preparation pre for eternity it gives air erdmann was born in germany it and h cl w was a s 7 7 y rears e a rs 0 v h aien el n he he d died I 1 c d lie ho has beeri beed in fit the united states tor for about 55 years and in brigham city seven beals lie he was ras a member ot of the I 1 methodist episcopal church in michigan he is the father of our townsmen john and charles erdmann he also leaves a w widow I 1 dow |