Show i HItS VAN WAGONER DEAD She Walked to Utah in 1848 Carrying Carry-ing a Pet Kitten Provo Aug 31Mrs Elizabeth Van Wagoner died at her homo in the Second ward this morning at fl oclock after 5 eleven days Illness On the 20th she underwent un-derwent an operation for strangulated hernia and has been gradually sinking till the lime of her death 4 Mrs Van Wagoner was born In Henry county Tenn April C 1S30 and with her parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Youn moved to NJIUVOO a few years after In 1I8 she with her parents arrived In Salt Lako City after a weary Journev across 1 the plains which the little girl of 0 years c walked most of the way carrying a pet kitten This kitten Is entitled to porno distinction dis-tinction beingS the first of its tribe to arrive in Utah c After a shot residence In Cottonwood Salt Lake county the family moved lo 1 Provo where Mrs Van Wagoner has slnco resided On April 7 1S5G she married mar-ried the late John A Van Wagoner Sho leaves threo daughters and two sons and twenty Grandchildren to mourn her loss Mrs Van Vaproner was of a cheerful and 31 kindly fllsposllloh and had many friends I Funeral services will bo held Sunday at 2 oclock |