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Show Oak City Mother Dies Tuesday, Aged 83 Years .'; :" " ' '".) ; . I n. its r' ' ' ' " r.. '' ' ' v- - 1 - 1 . '-v .. . -.'.I. i fc.. - T. I , , ... . Mrs. Jacobs has lived in Pelta since 1910, when she and her husband, hus-band, Seth E. Jacobs moved to the new and growing community to make their family home. Her children child-ren now all have homes away from Delta, and Mrs. Jacobs makes them frequent visits. But she still pre-fres pre-fres to make her home in Delta, and enjoys her association with old friends. She was born in Beaver, Oct. 9, 1867, a daughter of David E. and Eliza O. Limb Law, early pioneers to Utah and Beaver. Her father was born in Massachusetts and he came to Delta as a young man. Her mother was born in Lancashire England, and came to Utah at the age of 15 years, with friends and walked across the plains with a company of Latter-day Saints. Later La-ter her parents and five brothers also came from England and joined join-ed her here. Mrs. Jacobs says she was born and married, and both her parents died on the same city lot in Beaver. Bea-ver. She was married July 24, 1888 to Seth E. Jacobs. His home was Toquerville and Panguitch, and for ten years after their marriage they lived at Panguitch. Then they moved mo-ved to Torrey, Wayne County, and from there to Delta in 1910. Their home in Delta for that first summer was in a tent. Mr. Jacobs first worked for the Melville Irrigation company, building culverts cul-verts for the canals. He later purchased pur-chased a farm and built their home in Delta. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Delta in 1938. Mr. Jacobs died in April, 1944. Their five children all lived m Delta for years, but now are separated sep-arated by miles. The oldest son, Chet Jacobs, now lives in Ogden; another son, Verne, is on Guam with a construction company, and his son is there, too, with the merchant mer-chant marine service; the youngest young-est son, David, lives at Torrance, California; a daughter, Mrs. Mar-jorie Mar-jorie Morrell, is in San Diego, and the other daughter, Mrs. Armaline Lee, lives at Torrey. Mrs. Jacobs has 26 grandchildren, and 27 great grandchildren. Mrs. Harriet Talbot Lovell Harriet Talbot Lovell, wife of the late Brigham Lovell, died Tues day, October 12, at 8:30 p. m., in Oak City, of causes incident to age. She would have been 83 years old in four more days. She had lived liv-ed in Oak City for 65 years. Mrs. Lovell was born at Layton, Oct. 16, 1865, a daughter of Thomas Thom-as B. and Margaret Wiggel Talbot, Utah pioneers. Her father was born in South Africa, and came to Utah as a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Her early years were spent in Lay-fon, Lay-fon, then she came with her family fam-ily to Leamington when ten years old, and lived at Oak City when 18 years old. I She was married to Brigham Lovell Lo-vell Oct. 9, 1884, in the Endowment House in Salt Lake City, with Dan-il Dan-il H. Wells officiating. Their wedding wed-ding trip was made in a cevered wagon, and they were two weeks traveling to the city and return. The couple made their home in Oak City, where Mr. Lovell farmed, raised livestock, and developed an orchard. He died April 2, 1948. They had celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary the fall before at open house in Oak City. A lifelong member of the Church f , Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints , Mrs. Lovell was active and faith- m church duties. With a rich Pioneer family history behind them she and her husband were pioneers " Oak City. They lived long and useful lives in their community, jW Mrs. Lovell was esteemed for "w kindlinness and fine qualities. surviving are three daughters d a son, Mrs. Margaret Duncan, J wreka; Mrs. Rette Peterson, Mrs. ne r Poulson, and Earl Lovell of uaK City; a Sisteri MrS- Lidia Theo- S Salt Lake City, and 12 grand Wren, and 25 great-grandchild- vIneTa services will be held on lh.y, at 1 p-m-in the ak city ) R , ' by B'shop Burnis Finlinson. t.u"al wi be in the Oak City cem-S, cem-S, Under direction of L. N. -,lcKle and Sons Mortuary. ' |