Show Mrs John 0 Thomas at Rest Sister Margaret Johns widow of the ate John 0 Thomas was hurried from the Third ward meeting house on Sunday Sun-day lust She died at the home of her daughter in Eureka on Jan 8th four days before her intcrement here There is one thing about the death of Sister Thomas which is somewhat strange Its It-s this John 0 Thomas died exactly 8 i years before her the same day nnd hour The immediate cause of her death was cancer of the face She has been a great sufferer for some years past Death undoubtedly was a relief to her suffering The congregation was very large and he pulpit was beautifully decorated with flowers and evergreens especially for the occasion The speakers were Bishop George Hales ExBishop Larsen C W Booth and John Moore all of whom spoke in praise of tho deceased The choir sang The Ressurrection Day Sister thou Wast Mild and Lovely and Nearer my God to Thee Mrs Mary Nave and Mrs Lizzie Evans sang a duett entitled There is Hope Beyond the Shadows Sister Thomas was horn in Wick Glamorganshire South Wales Fob 12 1830 and came to Utah 33 years ago She leaves one con George C Thomas four daughters and many grand children The casket in which she was laid was very beautiful and the floral offerings were worthy of the loving friends who gave them Rest in peace |