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Show Funeral id " : At Cove For ' Mrs. Cornish Cove, March 20. Funeral services wero held yesterday afternoon over the remains of Mrs. Esther Comlsh, wife of John Comlsh who died lalo Wednesday night from an attack of pneumonia. Tho meeting house wns filled to ovcrflowlnc with relatives and sympathizing sym-pathizing friends. Many beautiful flowers wero placed upon thor,casket, which showed tho love and esteem In which this good lady washcld.by her numerous acquaintances. Bishop John C. Larson presided nt the meeting nnd the Covo choir furnished fur-nished the music. The opening prayer pray-er was offered by H. M. Precco. The first speaker was John E Rouecho of Millvlllo a relative and n lifelong friend of tho .departed. Mr. Roueche reviewed tho history of tho Comlsh family and staled that Mr. and Mrs. Comlsh had lived together to-gether as man and wlfo for over fifty fif-ty years. Samuel R. Parkinson ono of the early veterans of Cacho Volley, now residing nt Logan, spoko df his Ion? ncriualntanco with tho Comlsh family1. fam-ily1. He knew John Comlsh In St. Louis nnd moved to this vnlley with him. Tho Parkinsons and the Cornishes Corn-ishes moved to Franklin about the same time, and ho paid a. high tribute trib-ute to tho family when he"sald that during all tho tlrao that ho . had known Mr. nnd Mr3. Comlsh they had been considered among tho most upright pcoplo of his acqualntences. Miss Ethel Allen Fang a solo accompanied ac-companied by Mrs. Emma Bradbury on tho piano and Miss Allco. Allen on tho violin. John C. Larson Jr., of Lewlston, was tho next speaker. .Tho nt-spcakers nt-spcakers were John Eskclson Prest. Alma Merrill of tho Benson "stake ?and Bishop John C. Larson. .A. Miss ,Elva ANen sang a solo' nnd tho closing prayer was offered by Joseph Jo-seph S. Allen, ,' Tho' remains were' Interred In -tho Franklin cemetery. j; Mrs.- D. W..Rn(ncy of AftorijvJVy-omlng, AftorijvJVy-omlng, daughter of Mr. nnd 'Mra. John Comlsh rattended tho ..funeral services of her mother yesicrday. Among tho visitors fromo'Usldo towns nt the funeral for Mrs. Esther Esth-er Comlsh yesterday afternoon wcrof John and Joseph Lowe of Franklin; C. Z. Harris of Richmond; William Blair of Lewlston nnd Mrs M F. I'Cowley of Logan. |
