Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-07-31 | Page 9 | Talmage Given Church Rites

TALMAGE GIVEN I CHURCH RITES Work of Apostle Lauded by Leaders at Tabernacle Capa Capacity ity Throng A throng that filled virtu virtually ily ever every seat scat in the L. L D. D S. S tabernacle paid humble heart felt tribute to the memory memory mem memo ory of Dr James James JamesE E. E Talmage at funeral funeral fun fun- eral services for the late member of the council of 12 apostles Sunday af af- af With tear-dimmed tear eyes and overflowing overflowing over over- flowing hearts men and women who had known Dr Talmage as a friend and teacher sat silently as the hymns loved he were sung by the tabernacle choir and nd men who knew him through years of association in church work spoke briefly of his life ife After the funeral service they joined the solemn procession that carried his body from the tabernacle to its last resting place in the City cemetery I EDUCATION CITED Dr Talmage was perhaps one of the best educated men of his time and yet one whose hose secular knowledge had never detracted from his knowledge of or God Anthony W W. IvIn first counselor in iii the first presidency of the L L. D. D S. S church said President Heber J J. I. I Grant told of the perfect absolute knowledge of the divinity of Jesus Christ possessed and taught by Dr Talmage He Continued on onate Pate Pace Twelve TALMAGE ALMAGE GIVEN OIVEN t CHURCH RITES Continued from Page Fate Pae Nine pointed pointe to Dr Talmage's profound knowledge and faith a as an nn example o of Popes Pope's Ps P's lines Jine A A. A little Ite thing tig learning Is I a dangerous I Drink DrIk deep or taste not the spring pring I There ere sh sWallow shallow draughts draught t cate the brain brai And Ad drinking again agai largely sobers us u I Others who praised the character praie and ad Oters achievements of Dr Talmage were J. J Ballard Balard a member memer o of the council counci of 12 apostles Rudger Ruder Claw n. n president of the council counci and J J. J Reuben Reten Clark Jr s second nd counselor in tet presidency GRAN GRANtT PRESIDES The Te service was wn conducted conduce by President Pres dent Grant and opened with wit an a organ solo L I Know Kow That Tat My Redeemer Lives as a the cortege entered the Other Oter music included The Te Teacher Teachers Work Is I Done by a male quartet The Te Clock sung sug by Professor Pro Pro fessor A. A A C. C Lund director of the te tabernacle choir choir and Rest Ret Rest for forthe forthe forthe the Weary Wear by the Tabernacle choir Bishop Hebr C. C Iverson offered the invocation and ad David O. O McKay ofte of ol te the council of ot apostles pronounced the le benediction The T grave was wa dedicated dedicated dedi dedi- I by C. C Clarence Nelen bishop of the Twentieth L. L D. D S S. S ward in war which Dr Talmage lived Dr Talmage ge died dIe Thursday at his hi home lome of a infection He lIe lc was wa 70 years yeas old and ad had been a member of ot the tc cou council q of oC apt apostles I 12 years years