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Show CHARLES ALLAN LAIDTO REST Funeral services were held in the Mapleton ward chapel Sunday afternoon after-noon July 2G, for Charles Edward Allen, age 77, who died at his home in Mapleton Friday of causes incident inci-dent to old age. Bishop Lovell Mendenhall was in charge. The house was crowded to over flowing by the many friends and relatives many of whom came from other parts of the state. The floral offering was profuse. Indian war veterans who were comrades of Mr. Allen attended in a body. The speakers were E. M. Snow of the Kolob stake presidency, War Veteran J. M. Wrestwood and Patriarch Patri-arch O. B. Huntington, Music consisted of a vocal duet by Glen Hollye and Arus Bird, selections selec-tions from the Mapleton male quartet quar-tet composed of Glen Holley, Lselie lloutz, Carrol and Howards Waters and selections from the Springville band. The invocation was by Bishop Wm. T. Tew and the benediction by Hyruni B. Perry. The grave in the Evergreen cemetery was .dedicated by Ellis Harnier. Mr. Allen was born at St. Louis, Mo., August 'A, 1817. He accompanied accom-panied bis parents to Utah by ox teams and came to Springville in ISiH. During the past 45 years he has lived at Mapleton where he has been a prominent farmer and live stock grower. He was a veteran in tli Utah Indian wars. He is survived by five sons and five daughters, Mary Elizabeth Allen, Mrs. Joseph Malmstrom, Mrs. Austin Ho litis of Mapleton, Mrs. John Barker of Springville, and Sirs. F. G. Twede of Payson, Wm. B. Allen, Mapleton, Joseph and Henry Allen of Springville, James Allen of Cedar City and Charles W. Allen of Provo Bench, also one brother and two sisters, Joseph W. Allan of Springville, Mrs. Zillah Brown of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Edward Marshbanks of Mapleton. |