Show john westlund dead many park city friends will remember john westlund who a few years ago was with the welsh driscoll duck buck establishment news was received here last week that the gentleman lad had met his death from an automobile accident at tile the time of ills his death lie ile was N is owner in a golden rule store at chehalis Che Clie holis washington and when the accident occurred lie was on its his way to new york on an annual pur purchasing chasing trip tor for lin his firm the kemmerer camera in fit alting ot of the accident says ks As will be remembered westlund stopped at kemmerer to visit with relatives and friends while on his way to new york city lie ile was returning from a neighboring town one evening about 10 during a very heavy storm the flashes of lightning blinded the driver so that lie he was unable to steer the car straight and ran ott off the road turning the car over all members of the party were injured and tor for two hours or longer Wert lund laid in the rain with nith a broken leg As a result of the experience pneumonia set in alter after a struggle of several days the pneumonia was reduced and westlund was on tile the road to recovery when a relapse set in resulting in ills death mr westlund formerly was in business at kemmerer ile he was a native of sweden having been born at Sun in february 1878 but came to this country when quite it a lad with his parents who located at gothenburg gothenberg Got henburg bebr where lie iio resided for many years lie ile later came to wyoming and for years was as in the employ of the coal com banys stores working at spring valley rock springs and cumberland also at park city utah following mercantile pursuits he came to kemmerer tour four years ago and ant to work tor for mr air penney in ills his chain of 0 golden rule stores in which lie he made good he went to chehalis heli alls in march 1913 in july 1904 he was married to miss jennie miller who now survives him together with two children thelma thelm a age six a and 1 I john age to 0 decease the decease ds body arrived in chehalis july and the funeral services were held tile the following afternoon front from the home rev F L Dald baldwin xin officiating the remains were in charge of L J son interment was in the 1 I 0 0 P F cemetery mr air wife and children and ben westlund accompanied compa nied the remains to Cheli chehalis alls |