Show at r 12 of PH SUMMONS COMIS da TO vu W 1 mm MEAN of T Thomp soni reit itta 14 ted td citizen of county mes suddenly of V 1 urn J meador postmaster of th i runs and for many years a rt of moab died Y evening shortly titter after 1 7 thu A ill t f H k of pneumonia mr air desolor ud ul m ill only s few day days and the f chis hi death waa was a great shock new ta hundred hundreds of friend madlof many of whon hon lid ild not loot know that he had been en il hi meador wa wai taken ill the first t of it 1 1 week for several day days he te 6 ot off red from an attack of influenza devel ind and in wednesday pneumonia xa in I 1 order that he might hive have es pe opp P r nursing he wae was wa e on the advice of if h physician brought to the moab ra ap w thursday Thu redy afternoon III ills coni conation tion grew rew seedily worse and he i ap e puked away only a few hour hours after arring at the hospital funeral services were held from f born ve C the be woodmen hill hall saturday fore toon A large number of orro cinc ea friends were in attendance attend anre and the anany beautiful floral foral offerings teti fled to the high esteem in which the n evelent was held the opening graver waa was offered I 1 by y W R meer conkie kie the speakers pc akere were bishop N D IIa 11 nd and the rev pall roy RA D ing bishop ilat paid a blowing tribute to tho the life of mr mir eador meador stating n g that he bad in truth tatt h ined tried to follow the admonition of the ie golden rule he ile knew of no man e weaker sneaker wd laid who had baa won more nand dunn life than had mr mir yea calor or rev kin king stated that he ha ml i not known the decedent person 1 but he was prestly gri aptly impre awl 4 with the number of his friends ani ant fine things they had to say ab h t mr meador the speaker tat vi the departed had lived a Chrit chritton tan life had bad rested res red a splendid film am ly and had fulfilled his minion on arth A mixed quartet cons contis is I 1 t tom mrs ln n of mrs blanehe mellenthin mrs feie e maxcell Maxe ell R J taylor V P wall walker ind ina I T I 1 cavior swit beautiful M nearer M god to the ahw e 11 le with me and I 1 that beautt ful il T and anol the ne benediction was g n r bi b mr mir king at the cemetery the odd fellows fellos aral bural service nai na a i rendered and a was sung ft illiam jasper meador was aas 66 mr of ape age he ile was born in ten tressee march 16 1859 1959 the son on of james and mary meador while he the family movi moved was a young boy to krIc ric anaas ansas and here mr nir grew to manhood he ile married miss nellie carroll in 1895 at eureka springs arkansas and for ten years the famil family re resided ailed at that place mr air meador being engaged in mercantile business nineteen yeam ago mr mir meador his family to moab abr a number of years he was manager of the la sal mountain telephone company position he resigned to give his at of farming and other interest ests here about three years ago he moved to thompsons Thomp ons sons where he be me manager of the thompsons Thomp sons tore store he ile also was appointed postmaster of thompson a position I 1 which he held at the time of death some time ago he also opened a dore of hia his own at thompsons Thomp sons mr mir meador is survived bv his wife mrs nellie meador and two daught er n misses gertrude and beatrice meador who reside at san jose calif and three sons carroll J meador of moat moab frank B mead or of thompsons Thomp sons and leon meador of NI doab oab one brother james R M ador of Berry ille ark also sur s ur viea vines NI 1 r meador leaves leave i hundreds f in this becton he had the faculty of making and holding friends and his death brings sorrow bit kt practically every home in grand county he ile vas mas a man who would in t tr tn any length to R friend and in act fact his whole life W was one of service to his family and he ile was a good cit citizen Z en 1 a staunch friend and a man of spot pot ln les character tie the sympathy of the entire county toes out to the bereaved family |