| Show jesse D poynter passed away sunday after long illness jesse D boynter one of the th well known residents of tintic gintic died at hie his home in eureka last sunday death following a lengthy illness from cancer the deceased was born in michigan in 1863 coining coming to cintio tintic with hia his parents more than forty years ago and residing here contin bously since that time jesse D poynter was a son of the late charles poynter who operated the first meat market in tintic gintic the family first located at diamond which aich at that time was the most im of the tintic gintic mining camps but soon afterwards they moved to eureka the deceased leaves two sisters mrs bert L carter of and mrs hannah marshall whose boonis in england mr poynter followed mining dur ing the greater part of his life and in recent years he engaged in leas ing operations for more than a year bis his condition has been serious the cancer first making its appear on his lip and later spreading until it reached the throat mr poynter was as a quiet ing man upright and honorable honor aole in business traus transactions actions and his passing from life is sincerely regretted the deer deceased led was a member and former president a tf of the local aerie of eagles end ond alsola member of godiva lodge no 40 8 ot 0 pythias the funeral service wh ch were conduct ed d on thesda tuesday 9 afternoon from the miners un on hall in eureka were ere under the auspices of the eagles lodge the speakers at the jf funeral were george brewster the president gres ident of the eagles lodge and dr I 1 h J howell the latter d livering the funeral ad dress which was a iery very appropriate one musical numbers were ere rend ered by a choir with witla a solo by mrs gourley prayer N was as offered by wil I 1 ham liam gore the challain chay lain of 0 the lodge interment took place in the city cemetery under the direction of ua der taker A N wallace the pall bearers being 8 M 11 simpson will am gore J W Ell erbrecht vern firth ralph hopes and jack robinson |
