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Show ii TRIBUTE PI TO SAMUEL THQMAS Fraternal Organizations Hold Joint Service at Tabernacle. OOnEX, Nov. 1M. Mi'niljern of several sev-eral fratcrnnl organisations and linn-drcds linn-drcds nf other friends attended the cnininnnitv funeral service ponrluetod in the Oirden talieriKiide this aflernnon for Knmnel Ttiomas, wide.lv known linsiness man of this ein, w'no died suddenly at his home last Tnesdav morning. Mr. Thomas was alliliated with no ri'litfiniiH crer.t during his life, en the herviees look on the nature of a fraternal eoni-memoration. eoni-memoration. The organizations represented and of whieh Mr. Thomas had been a member were the Weber elub, Benevolent and Protective Order of Klks, Fraternal Or-der Or-der of H'.T'les, Order of Owls and Woodmen Wood-men of tlie World. Municipal .Judge George S. Barker, a close friend and neighbor of Mr. Thomas for many years conducted the services, which were held at 2 o'c lock. Before, the cortege arrived from the residence at 1.'I12 Washington avenue members of the fraternal or-gani.ations or-gani.ations and other friends had gathered gath-ered at the tabernacle. , la addition to .laden Barker the sf.eal'ers were W. r,. Wattis, representing represent-ing his brother, W. II. Wattis, president presi-dent of the Weber club; Judge J. A. Howell, representing the several fraternal fra-ternal orders, and Samuel fi. Dye, representing repre-senting the Mormon church. The musical musi-cal numbers, under the direction of Joseph Ballantvnc, were furnished by-Miss by-Miss Annie Williamson, Douglass Brian. Mrs. Mvrtle B. lligley, Ham Whitaker, tabernacle organist, n'nd the Kagles' quartette, composed of Ben Critchlow, Ilarrv Knowlden, Charles D. Farr and Bert' Svphers. Patriarch George W. Larkin'delivered the invocation. Manv who attended the services in the taberna. In also accompanied the funeral fu-neral cortege to Ogden City cemetery, where interment was made. In honor of Mr. Thomas as a former member of the city council there was no meeting of the city commission today and the members attended the services. |