Show Jed of Board of Dies Unexpectedly I Bishop Jed ham of Boun Boun- Bountiful who vho was suddenly taken so 80 ly ill last week we-ek passed away away Monday morning atthe at the L D S hospital atI I At the time of hi his death the was wasa wasn a member of the board rd I of education a member of the I ni h council of the South Davis stake take and had served many years s as bishop of the Bountiful Se Second nd ward His Ills e ecclesiastical car career r commenced att after r he be- returned he-returned returned froma from a a mission to E England land lie was al- al alway al always ways way at nt church and funerals fromI and nd I p poke ke many con consoling olin words worth to The bereaved and cheered tho those Who vho were vere discouraged In his hie own private business ne he hedd did dd much con constructive work in the theay way ay of erecting buildings He by building a n nice niro brick home on Main street then a brick tore on the corner by his house I then the building now used as the armory then the fine business block on the corner now the prop- prop of Thomas L Fisher Durin During his administration as Bishop of the ward the Second ward chapel was built and durin during the ten years he has been on the board of education four and two basement rooms were ad- ad added ad tIed ded to the Stoker school which we believe was achieved largely Through his efforts as be made ome earnest pl pleadings s in some public meetings Improvements have been made at Davis high and the south junior high which he participated in lie Tic served a num number r of years eara as mayor of Bountiful ul City dur dur- during dur- dur during during ing which time municipal improve improve- improvements improvements ments meats were made and if the too city did not buy watershed land in the hills during his reign reig-n he purchased ed some somo for himself and the city had md the benefit of it He lie was wa born in Salt Lake May 2 1861 a n son of Martha Ashby and Briant i Children who survive are J Fuchsia Belle Delle S Sessions city treasurer Chloe S Davis I I D Gordon Dacie S Jolliffe Mar Mar- Marjorie Marjorie Mar Mar-jorie jorie S all of Boun Boun- Bountiful Bountiful DeVan ham 0 I Doun-I Calif C Dr Walter Los Angeles also 20 grandchildren the following brothers and sisters him Henry and George Georg and Teressa S Giles Cues of Salt Lake Jane S Step Stephenson Holden Phillip Vernal Harriet S and Villa Vitia S Grant of Los Angeles President Richard Bountiful Funeral services s ires were were- held Wed afternoon Dec 20 in the Bountiful Second ward chapel WedI I where an unusually large number of prom prominent church educational nd other distin distinguished people I were vere in attendance The speakers were Mayor J C Stocks George GeorgeE GeorgeF E F Garrett who was Bishop String String- String hams hams ham's counselor for fifteen years ears Henry W Stable Stahle who vho represent represent- represented ed the high council President lieber Heber J Grant IL R W V Adams president of the board of education education education tion and Bishop Dishop James E Burns Durns who also presided The choir sang an the opening and closing numbers Ida lda G Hepworth two solos md and Earl Stacey a solo Opening pray pray- prayer prayer prayer er was wa b by D B C Holbrook benedic benedic- benediction benediction tion lion by President J 1 H II Robinson and his brother Richard dedicated the grave in the Bountiful cemetery cemetery ter tery G W Graham was the funer funer- funeral funeral al director There was a n very large attendance and many beautiful ul floral offerings |