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Show WM. M. DOUGLAS OF SMITHFIELO PASSES AWAY Smlthfleld, July 30 William Mock-rle Mock-rle Douglas passed away July 29 at his-home Jn 8mlthnld, of general debility de-bility at the ago of 81 years. In the death of William Douglas, Smiths field loses one of her early pioneers he having settLed here In I860. Was born in Glasgow, Scotland, December S, 1S35 where he passed his early lite Having Joined tho Church when 19 years old and emjgrntcd to Utah, leaving Liverpool, England In' 1851 In the sailing ship John W. Wood. Ho lias tilled a two years mission to Bear Lake also (Hied a mission to his native na-tive land, laboring In tho Scottish mission at Nottingham, Norwich and London conferences. For muny years tin was one of tho leading merchant.! of northern Utah. Ho married Cynthia Cyn-thia Merrill and later married Annie Copcland by which marriages ho had sixteen children, thirteen surviving him also a number of grandchildren and great grandchildren. The funer-a', funer-a', will bo held in the Smlthfleld Second Se-cond ward Tabernacle on Wednesday August 2 nt 2 o'clock. Funeral services were held over the icmalus of the four months old babe of Mr. and Mrs. William ltlgby wno died here Thursday evening after a shcrt lllneHS. Tho speakers were James Roskcllcy Illshop Danlelsen of Lewlston; William Noble and Geoige Done. Solos wero rendered by Mrs. Clara Sparks, Mrs. Jean Lundqultt and Mrs. 'no)e HIU. Mr. and Mm. lllgby have the sympathy of the en lire community iu their berenvemeut. While balling hay last Friday, Mr. Ira Hlllyard caught his foot In tha boiler and It wus badly crushed and It Is feared amputation will be nee-I nee-I c&sarj'. |
