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Show p. STODDARD DIED TUESDAY AT RICHMOND BMOND, Oct. 10. Mr. Anna mt Stoddard, an old and hlgh-Baellil hlgh-Baellil citliea of our town died By, October 8, at the home of Bb Joeefa 8. tSoddard. Had Hteedard Ured a few month he would Save been ninety-Bur ninety-Bur old. Her deatb ,wa ud-H ud-H she ate a hearty breakfast. Bat ahe went to Bleep and ner Htened. tSWddard was born In Ireland Hie to the United tSates when H two years old. After spend- He time In the Eastern states r He- to Bountiful In 1851, Bae married 0. H. Stoddard. H the family moved to Itlch- Hraere they have resided ev- H While at Nauvoo Mrs. Hr and her husband wern both HHL v fkeata of the Prophet Joseph' W BCltodflard, although only a Hjdal body guard and Mrs. I Ha under his direction made i HSreA suits for the Nauvoo HVbo also assisted her moth- Hjlag food to the . prophet, Bidden In the woods, from ' Hw Whea sewing machines HHJ, PMvown she did the sowfng B Smith's family. j BHddard was a member of ,HH Society at Nauvoo, aud iHH f BSBSK " bHbbt ... 'JaaHF ' wa at the meeting when Joseph Smith organised the same. Our own Relief 8ocetysshe always supported. The teachers never left her home empty handed. She was the mother of eight children, ninety-two grandchildren grand-children and one great-great-grandchild. ' Funeral servces will be held at the Richmond tabernacle Sunday. Keneth Martin who was afflcted with Spanish influenza at oui last writing is reported as being much better. His father who has been at his bedside has gone back to bis work In California. The recent rain storm has sure been a "soaker" here. The rain waa badly needed and will be or great benefit to the fall grain. It will also make plowing easier, as the ground was so dry beforo the I storm It was almost impossible to plow. Mr. and Mrs. icn Bowon aro rejoicing re-joicing over the safe arrival of a baby boy last Sunday night. 1 Our Mutuals met conjointly Tuesday Tues-day night, It being the opening meot-ing. meot-ing. Alter a short prograin dancing was enjoyed by all. L Mr, aid Sirs. Alma Dalr returned recently from' a trip to St. 'Anthony 4 Idaho, where they ae thinking of lo- J I eating. Dr. E. G. dowans gave an Interest- I Ing lecture to tho teachers and par- I ents Wednesday. Dr. Cowans spoko I brefly on the amondmont regard I ; mining, beforo taking up his regular I subject, "Medical Inspection nnil. 'Health Supervision of the School i Children." nullotlns will be distributed distri-buted to tho teachers and a health ' survey will bo kept of each child. This survey will deal with tho nu-trltlvo nu-trltlvo condition, physical development, develop-ment, mental condition, nervous con-' dltlon, teeth, nose and throat, cars,1 eyes and any other ailment that chll-' dren aro affected with. Word has been received fiom Mr. 'and Mrs. Wm. P. Merrill that a baby gll has arrived safely at their homo at Moulton, Idaho. Miss Veda Merrill one of our local lo-cal school teachers and Rulon Hlgby of Newton, were married Saturday at Salt Lake City. Mr. Itlgby Is nojv in the service of Undo Sam and ex-I ex-I pects to leave Salt Lako City soon. Mrs. Grace Merrill and babe and Mrs. Harriet Webb are at Moulton, Idaho, visiting Mr. and Mb. Wm. P. Merrill. Members of the National Doard of Defense consisting of A. S. Schow, Mrs. Nettle Adamson, Miss Lorctta Merrill, DIshop P. N. Nelson and Bishop J. L. McCarrey havo been appointed ap-pointed to look after the soldier's welfare. This committee will keep a record of each soldier, when he I leaves, where he Is located, his health I condition ,etc. I Mrs. Amy Atkinson of Daker, Ore, I Is living at the home of Mr. Lock-I Lock-I hart. Mrs. Atkinson's children are I attending school here. I Mrs. Addle Van Noy has received I word from her son Corporal Herbert I Van Noy that he has just recovered I from an attack of Spanish Influenza. I Mrs.Dlcy Olsten and Mrs.Hortense I Shepard have presented our local I Red Cross with a beautiful afghan. |
