Show I 1 ErS r r rJOHN f JOHN H BUTTON SUTTON NEPHI Oct Oot 29 1894 I 1894 I am requested r to record theN the death deth of one of our es- es esteemed esteemed ee teemed young men John H 5 who died Saturday October at 2 o'clock p m He was wa born in N Nephi City De- De December December De December cember 30 1868 and held the office of af a Seventy being a a member of af the Forty Forty- ninth quorum He Hewa was the only FortY II son san of Peter and Mary P Sutton Button and to him they looked for tor comfort in their declining declining I ing years yeara but now are plunged into deep sorrow orrow They have the sympathy of af the whole community who feel fee feel to 10 sympathize with them in the los loss lass they have sustained He rest rests from fram hi his labors here and however much we mourn hilou his loss lass we are willing to submit to the di dis- dis dispensation of af Providence The funeral took toak place Tuesday Octo Octo- October October ber at 1 o'clock p m pol pe m forty five forty I vehicles loaded with relatives relative and friends I followed the corpse to the grave where it was interred with ch characteristic r tio silence to await the resurrection morn D K GEORGIA ESTHER MAY MAT November 2nd in the Eleventh ward Salt Lake Like City Georgia Esther Ether daughter of af James Jame and Annie May at the age ot of 19 years yean 2 months month and 13 day days Funeral services were conducted at the residence of af her parents parent at Hawks Hawk's court courton on Second South street east I Morris Marris pre presiding pr The speakers dwelt upon the plan of salvation as a revealed in inthe Inthe inthe the last lat dispensation for far the living and the dead and gave much consolation to the bereaved parents parent It was wale wH related how haw the d deceased deo ed had expressed a wish wih to be baptized and aDd have the ordinances ordinance of the Temple performed armed for her for though born in the Church she he had bad not nat been baptized she eh hEt found no consolation how haw however however ever in the various churches churche she he visited and was w at last lat Impressed to accept the everlasting Gospel Go pel as a revealed the Prophet Joseph Joaeph Concluding remarks were made by Elder Eder Angus AnguR M Cannon president of af the Stake upon the VI- VI VIc vicarious vi c carious rious work for the redemption of the dead who had left their work wark unfinished and Bishop Bishap Morris Morri pronounced the bene bene- benediction benediction diction I The deceased was a beautiful and promising young woman waman a sweet type of af virtue purity and good gaad works Cox work CoM JAMES BEVAN James Bev Bevan n who died at Tooele on an Oot October ber and who was wae buried burled at that place three days day ays later was born October 1 li 1821 in Herefordshire England In Inthe Inthe Inthe the year 1840 he became converted to the faith of the Gospel taught by the tb duy Latter Latter- atter- atter day Saints Sainto and in 1842 to Ameri America and settled In la Nauvoo N Nau au thega the thega thega ga hering herh g place pace p ace of the Church at that time He suffered in the he Mormons brought 10 bear against the Mormons inthe in inthe inthe the early days day While Wh e journeying to seek eek a retting resting place tar for the winter in company campany with the main mam body of the Church Chu ch a demand be- be being be ing made made for tor ot of the best beat men in 10 the Mormon ranks to form farm a battalion and And- march to Mexico to subdue the enemies s of ot the United States Stales ie he was chosen as one ane of ot that band taking hi his knapsack and gun and tramping trumping over the mountains mountain and across the plains plain When hen pe peace ce was d de- de declared de declared and aud ud the battalion disbanded In in 1847 h b he e returned with the battalion to Salt Lake these thel e four tour days after the pioneers He joined them in subduing the sterile plains plain and protect protect- protecting protecting ing the people peaple gathered there in the tort fort against the raid raids of 01 the Indians Indian In the summer ummer of af 1848 he returned to Council Cauncil Bluffs remaining there until 1852 when he returned to Utah and settled ettl d in Tooele City In 1857 1867 he was wa set et apart as a one ane of af the council cauncil of af the third Forty quorum m of Seventies and at the death of at John 8 A himA Shield gelds eld Brouse ber evan inan succeeded him thell e lor pr i Of that quorum His Hi K good cod advice and example endeared 1 ro and all cheerfully seconded his hi efforts i He served as a president preside t of o the visiting vl Teachers quorum for a number of af of years yean 1 and was wa a very active and efficient officer in the Tooele ward i t 1 He was wa the father of ot tW twenty three chU- chU children dren t j dren and had bad forty grandchildren He leaves leave a wife wile and a numerous progeny tat mourn his hi departure Tooele departure Tooele Transcript ABRAHAM HELM i Abraham Helm son san on of David and j Elizabeth Bookman Helm was wai born bornI I 1 February 22 Cumberland county 4 Penn He came to Utah in 1855 locating in Mill Creek ward where he has bae ever since remained and died on an the day r of October October er 1894 During all the years since hi his entrance into these valleys valley the deceased deceased has baa been a constant and untiring J ing Ing worker for the building up and de development de- de of Zion It has hee been beeD the tile axa- axa am ams ambition s of at hi his life Ute to be able to succor then tIler needy and to take a part in all the man ma ferial enterprises connected with the pro pro pro- progress gress and advancement of the people l Ople of f Utah When the somber mantle of war wr spread pread her gloomy folds folda over her people he was on hand sending lending three of hi his 00 in her defense and helping many othere and while be was wa of 01 a quiet and unos unos- disposition in all that was wag needed for local lacal or public development Father Helm stood in the front frant n His name is i en enrolled railed in the grand 01 r of High Priests and many them thet there i b b 1 1 Whom be he leaves leavea behind who will krill tr cherish his memory memary He leaves leavea a wife Ave five and four daughters daughter and a host boat of grand grand- gl grandchildren chil children en and great grandchildren n to mourn his hia loss lass Th The funeral services were held in th the Mill Creek ward school schaal house on Mon Mon- Monday Monday Monday day Oct Oot Bishop J C Hamilton presiding After the opening hymn prayer was waa offered by James Jamen F Walters Another hymn O 0 My Father was beautifully rendered by a select choir when the meeting was wai addressed add by the I 1 following Elders Eldera Wm H Hill John Cook James Jamea F Walters Walten T W Russell RUIell Henry Tuckett Bishop D B Brinton Patriarch Washington Wa hington Lemmon Coun Coun- Counselor Counselor Joa Jos E Taylor of af the Stake denoy denoy dency presidency and Bishop James C Hamilton The T be remarks remark of of the speakers thO though ugh brief bore bare testimony to the consistent and and untiring energy of af the deceased and numerous Incidents of af his hi life were re- re related related re related illustrative of his hia confidence and devotion to the principles principle of af the Gospel A long lang train of af relatives and friends toli followed fol- fol followed lowed hi his bis remains to their last laai resting place in the Mill Creek cemetery 1 |