| Show PREST ED V ARD PARTRIDGE DEAD Passed Prom From This life at nn an Early Hour at the Death or of a highly r Respected Useful Career I t r p t t r r j 1 F I jI r r rr r I x T Tj j f ft fJ i t J J t tI I tI X I 1 f I I t I H 1 SPECIAL TO TJI NIS trovo Nov ov Edward Edwardi U i PartrIdge ot the Utah Stake ot of Zion I at 13 mInutes I after 4 thIs mornIng nl fit his home In the Fourth ward vard Provo sur surI surrounded I rounded by members ot his hll family und and Ho lb has been confined to his bed for tor about three thre weeks But euf ButI I ering tram from pleurisy and for tor a week eek I past tram typhoId fever teer He has hus not SInce 2 doY morning and hM baa been unconscious clou J most ot of the time Previous to the which caused his death Eider had been In cobb health tor or some months and when It tor or him to take to hll iii bed he hal had Ids hOlle ot of or desire for tor recovery even bl blore b fore ore hi his illness wets Willi considered tatI lie He lieas was as ready rendy and willing to lease Ine this sphere phere ot of action and Join the man many friends who have hae paused yontl tile veil 1111 President Partridge wu Ii a quiet un man whose whole life lite hu baa been n devoted to the ot of the work ot of God lie wu was and sincere In all his under lakIne and amI and enjoyed the respect ot of the he JIll II had har harmany many In ot of the State here ho he has lived Ills IUs life lIe has hse been Jeon bus busy and ancI well anti and he leaves II a without blemish to lie be cher cherished honored b by hi his through coming generations lie Ht was an ot of devotion to tn the Gospel his coura In life being worthy of II by all saint Edward was born Rt at June 25 2 1833 1133 Ills lii were 1 anil nil Lydia Idla Clis Clisbee bee Partridge his hia father tather being the tho first BIshop In the Church The earliest I ot of Partridge were ere ot of the of at the tho In InI MISsouri When lien year and two I days ot of ale age he was baptized In the lJ river lie came to Utah with his 1118 mother and other ot of the family In US his father tather having died In 1840 1140 In 1151 he was called to 10 fill a mh missIon lon to the SandwIch I lands Islands wherE hI ha labored three years On OnI I February IW he married lIu diss fIU ah Clayton n a daughter ot of the late Wm Clayton II ton and moved south at the time ot of the Move Shortly at af H HI IH HI H ter returning he was set sil apart III at a member ot of the tue nigh Council ot of Salt Lake IRke Stake and lived for In l ton whore ho he hail had charge ot ci Amasa farm tarm On February US he narried Miss Buxton In SC he moved moed to Fillmore dillard On Nay May ISO 1801 he was set as ot of Fillmore which po he for tor Q a number ot of yours In iSIT 1577 hll he was Willi to the of counselor to President of at the tho lIllard Stake On May 1st st itS 1862 he left leCt on a second mission to the Sand Ich Islands taking a part of at his tam fain il II with him Ito Jle was vas president ot of the for tor nearl nearly three years eau return III lug tn in March 1 85 After hili hi return PartrIdge In In to take ad advantage vantage tit of the educational facilities ot of ered h by the BrIgham Young academy fur for the b benefit nent ot of hi children lit lie 11 Scull lifter after called to labor as 11 asa a home and to the ot of alternate to the High Council lIsh 11 1 In became I second counselor to A O 0 Smoot In Inthe the Stake SlAke at the death ot of the latter In President ParI Partridge ridge vas called to till the vacancy and has sInce II held I position Rider Elder has hili filled many oth olber othor or er oWe ot of honor honer and trust In the Church and State lie served In the and nd was a mom mem memI I her r ot of the State Constitutional con In 1896 lie has filled 1111 ever po with honor and Integrity lie lieas as 18 the father tather ot of seventeen children t twelve wel ot of whom are living Dud and are men and women of at high standing In the community In which they reside lie He has hall t grandchildren and one olle livIng lie has haR been very t diligent during durin his hll life In keeping his hili Journal an and genealogy and much valuable hl historical data and of at prominent men and events evants connected with the Church are record recorded ed cd In the former death caUses a feeling ot of deep regret In our communIty though It has been expected for tor several da dan Ills iii upright ht character hail hSI won for tor him the ot of all the people who sIncerely I sympathize with the bereaved relatives The funeral wilt be held on Monday next at 1 P rn m In the Stake tabernacle at Provo |
