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Show o DEATH OF MRS. CAROLINE STODDARD. STOD-DARD. In tho deatli of Mrs. Caroline Stoddard, Stod-dard, which look place suddenly at Mllford, about a week ago, the state lost ono of its best known and most estlmnblo women. Mrs. Stoddard wa-a wa-a real pioneer, coming to Utah in July, 1847, with ono of the very ear liest bands. She was tho wife of Al-vin Al-vin M. Stoddard and resided in Beaver county for tho past 32 years. By her neighbors and friends not only in her own county, but in Salt Lake and other parts of tho stato she was held In high esteem and love. Her gentlo and amlablo nature made her; a general favorite and she bore her 70 years with honor to hersdlf, her family fam-ily and tho community In which she dwelt. She was the mother of five daughters, all of whom married good men who liavo made their mark in the business world and affairs of this and other states. Tho daughters aro now Mrs. J. F. Grant of Salt Lake, Mrs. George A. Snow of Chicago, Mrs. James Fennemoro of San Diego, Cal., Mrs. Leonard Rico of Parker, Idaho, and Mrs. M. L. Stoddard of Cardston, Canada. Her husband, who Is 80 years of age, survives her. Tho funeral took placo at Mllford, and was largely attended at-tended by members of the family and sorrowing friends. A good woman lias gone to her rest, leaving a sweet, and fragrant memory to hosts of friends and acquaintances. |