Show mrs funeral the funeral of mrs ellza eliza stratford who died last friday after a short illness took place on sunday from the tile fourth ward meeting house the tile attendance was very large and the thoi discourses we were 1 a beautiful and a 1 r vices ill es were conducted jI by gritte y councilor oune alte r I 1 W I 1 a anda n 1 l the speakers 6 were ellla n budge u dge 0 abw IV penrose of sal t t lake and Apol apostle vile P P D richardt chardt Ki the music was furnished by 7 a quartette com 0 sed of ET Wooley orso orson n ari griffen ln fal i U rv taylor and joseph goddard and was very fine the pallbearers pall bearers were six grandsons of the life deceased E A stratford J 0 stratford 0 jf if stratford F W st stratford rat ernest 0 penrose and E edwin dwin C penrose prayer at tho life grave was offered by councilor Coun lyburn belnap for man years previous to if her cr death the deceased had hall resided w with fill her tier only son bishop edwin stratford in this city slie was born at maiden malden essex england on off october 0 5 1809 in june 1832 she was married ana and was ilie the mother of ten tell children four of whom died in in n fancy she ana her mother were among the first to embrace sni I 1 in their native town and were baptized in april 1851 by elder 0 IV penrose in company with her husband aid ald a portion of the family she left Eri england gland fur for utah and when at I 1 florence lorence neb waiting for a com cent to start on the overland jou journey rudy her tier fan dugand I 1 nd died on oil june two days after this sad event she started across the plains with tier son and son in law and three daughters she arrived in salt bait lake cit cita yon on september 15 of that year and du during I 1 ng the past thirty one clue years had ins made I 1 a her tier homo with her 8 son oil edwin stratford |