Show services held for primary founder and civic leader alice merrill home horne one of outstanding figures died last thursday in salt lake city of a heart ailment at the age of 80 years mrs home horne was a patron of fine arts in utah for many years and established the utah art institute she was the founder of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints primary assoni atlon in 1877 A record of her church and civic works reveal many years in public service she was a member of the third state legislature where she introduced the free scholarships bill which has provided 4 year tuition scholarships to per sons she wrote poems and stories and the first art book published in the state handbook of utah art in her church work she was especially active in relief society land tand was f chairman of their public health and art committees in 1904 she represented the U S national council of women and the belef pel et society at the internal dional women s congress n berin beri n mrs home horne was born in a log cabin in fillmo e a dangl ter of clarence and bathsheba men merr 11 II early p onders mrs ann E mel ville B shop well recalls the cab n where she was born and the better home of bricks that the father bu it later at the south end of fillmore As a child mrs home lived some tille t me with her grand parents in salt lake city and her parents moved there later she re turned to fillmore as a young woman and taught school for a time in the old M hard academy 1 funeral Funer Ll services held sat arday in salt I 1 ake C ty and as a final gesture to help young peo pie and following mrs home homes s wishes the fam ly asked no flow ers instead friends may pate in the endowment of an alice merrill home horne scho larsh p at the university Univ ersty ty of utah to aid worthy art students I 1 |