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Show FUNERAL HELD FOR WILLIAM HATCH Funeral services were held this Friday at 2 O'clock at the North Ward Chapel for William Hafen, ago 4 5 years, who died of Influenza at his home last funday evening. Bishop 11. C. Jacobs conducted the services. The chapel was nearly filled with people. The choir was present and sang "O My Father," "Guide Me To Thee." The speakers were Elder Arthur O. Neilscm, President A. Merz and Bishop H. C. Jacobs. The opening prayer was offered by Elder Mads Anderson and the closing prayer by Elder Joseph Secly. Miss Eva Simpson rendered a violin solo and Miss Muriel Simpson a vocal solo. A mixed quartet sang "Jesus Is Calling." Call-ing." Bishop H. C. Jacobs dedicated tho grave. William Hafen was the son ot the late Jacobs Hafen and Lizetta Hafen. He was horned at Mount Pleasant January 30, 1875. He was married to Matilda Ruesh October 13, 1S97. lie is survived by seven children. Jay, the olest son is 21 years of age. He was on a mission in the Northern States at the time of his father's death. There are also Etida, Glena, Willma. IMax, Ralph and Rex who is only eight months old. It is only three years since his, father died and one and a half years since his brother, Jake died in France. Mr. Hafen had a host of friends in Mount Pleasant and also Colorado where he has spent 15 years making a fair start in life. |