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Show BISHOP FUHRIMAN 1 IS BURIED AT I PROVIDENCE j Relatives and friends from for an K near filled the Frovldonco First war K meeting house to overflowing Sunday H afternoon to pay their last respects- M to their bolovod bishop, Godfrey H Fuhriman. The services were .una- H anally impressive and though (h nH shadow of sorrow rested heavily - 1 1,1 on an tho throng the spirit of peac I'I and eomfort and Inspiration was Mt 11 by all. Ifl The services were mndor the dl- H rectlon of Bishop Fuhrlman'a first H counselor Brother Andrew Hammond 'mM The First ward choir furnished tho H music together with two quartettes. H Joseph A. Smith and company and ' H Alma Mathews and company, .and' j H there was oIbo a duet given by John : H Stouhler and Mrs. Julia Pickett. ' H The first speaker was former Burn- ' H op Theurcr to whom Brother Fuhrl- I H man scrvod as counsellor In the ward ' H for twenty years. Ho spoko of his H long association with him, iho tried EH and truo counsel ho had given him H and expressed his appreciation of H ueh service In a vory feeling man- ' H nor. He was followed by Bishop H Newbold of this city who represent- j H cd the Cache Valley Banking com- H pany of whom Bishop Fuhriman was M a director. Bishop Nowbold spoke- , i of his association with Bishop Fuhrl- man saying that ho had been a dlrec- H tor since the founding of the "bank. Wm that he had served with him oa var- JJB lous committee and fomnd him to ' W be always honest and upright tn M M his dealings. He was followed. by n Bishop Joseph Campbell of tho First M ward and Elder Wm. It. Zollinger, M second counselor to Bishop Fuhriman , Bl Thomas Stlrland also spoko. ni Thero woro present tho mombcrs Vf of tho Logan stako presidency, and H romarks woro mndo by Pros. O. II. H Budgo, Counselor Joseph Qulnney M and H. A. Pcdcrson. Awj Thero was said of Bishop Fuhri- B mant hat ho waB Indeed a truo lath- . H er of his flock. He was especially i MM good tot ho fatherless, the widows, 9 the poor and tho sick. Ho has do- WK voted practically his entire time for H tho past eleven, years to tho calls of m his offlco. That though his death had M brought a loss to tho community nnd . 1 to his family that would not soon ho I ' to overcomo but ho had lived his llfo ' f i j in entlro preparation for tho mooting If with his Redeemer and had but gone ' 1. to his reward. i II I' LI Tho benediction was offered' by EI- ' ' V dcr W. B. Low. His six sons acted E as pall bearers and at tho cemetery . f tho gravo was dedicated by Elder W Wm. Checkoffs. Tho floral offerings " .woro beautiful beyond description, a ' I' fitting trlbuto to a llfo so devoted I o others. A long cortcgo followed :. tho remains to tholr final resting place. ,; l. |