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Show IMPRESSIVE SERVICES FOR CHAOl BIRD Fine Eulogies Were Spoken By Sorrowing Friends of Family Funeral services for Charles Monroe Mon-roe Bird, who' died at bis home in Mapletou. Thursday, May 20, were held In the Mnpleton wnrd amusement amuse-ment hall Sunday afternoon, with John I. Holley in charge. The many friends of tbe deceased filled tbe hall to overflowing. The opening song, "The Teachers Work is Done," was sung by the Mnpleton male quartet and the Invocation In-vocation was by Prof. William II. Boyle, of tbe Brigham Young university. uni-versity. Bishop. Ray Clayton, of Payson sang "A Perfect Day." Tbe first speaker was Bishop L. A. Nielson. Following hlro, Bishop Clayton and Carl Nelson, nlso of Payson, sang a duet. President G. R. Maycoek spoke and Walter Robinson, Rob-inson, of Provo, sang, "My Faith In Thee." .' Words of consolation were offered offer-ed by Patriarch Joseph B. Keeler, of the Utah stake, and L. E. Eggcrt-sen Eggcrt-sen of Provo. Walter Robinson sang "Some Sweet Day" and J. W. Dmiynn, of Salt Lake, pronounced the benediction. bene-diction. Interment, was in the Evergreen cemetery, the grave being dedicated by Bishop William T. Tew. The flowers, which were unusually unus-ually profuse, were carried by tbe tbirty-three grandchildren of the deceased. |