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Show M FlU ElU CLAIMS LIFE OF OFBRIGHT ; BRIGHT YOUNG GIRL GIRLv - " v ; LYLMA LYLl\IA LYLl IA \ VOORIIIES VOORHIES VOO1UHES , 14 YEARS OLD OLDf , ( FRESH FRESHMAN rAN IN MOAB lUOAB HIGH mGU HIGII mGUt t 1 SCHOOL , SUCCUMBS succmms TO TOif [ ( DREAD DISEASE . h . , hInf&enza hr r - . Inrl Inrlenza Inf&enza Infenza Infuienza & enza claimed another Moab lifeearly life lifeearly lifeearly early Monday when Lily LUy May ( Lylma Lylnia LyimaVoorhies ) Voorlues Voorhies , 14-year-old 14 year old - - - daughter of or Mr Mr.and Mrand . ) ' IaJ1d and Mrs A P Voorhles Voorhies and a brllUn.nt brllUnnt brilliant brilliantstudent brllUn.ntstudent brilliantstudent . student of the Freshman class of ofI ofGrand ofGrand I Grand county high school , passed away awayfollowing awa- awa awafollowing awayfollowing - following an illness of se\ se see several seerat \ erat eral weeks weeksDeath weeksDeath weeks"Death weeksDeath Death " occurred at t a 3 o'clock oclock ' Mondaymorning Monday Mondaymorning Mondaymorning morning at the tiie Grand county hospltlal hospital hospitalwhere , where she had been a ' patient 'Patient for sev sev- sev several sev"eral several . - " " eral from.DtesUnal days Death resulted from-.Dtes- from.Dtes from .Dtes Dtes from - ! . intes intestinal tes- tes testinal - tinal Unal influenza , . Lilly May , or Lyima Lylma as she , was s af- af affectionately affectionately af affectionately - fectionately known to classmates and andfriends andfriends friends , , was a favorite with all wholaiew whoknew who who1cne'W 1cne'W 1cneW laiew ' her , and her death oame 'Came Came ' as a asevere asevere asevere severe blow to the entire communityFuneral communityFuneral community communityFuneral Funeral services were held at the LD L LD LD D S chapel Tuesday afternoon , with withthe withthe withthe the Rev William B E Paiks Parks Pal ks pastor ofthe of ofthe ofthe the Moab Baptist church , in charge chargeThe chargeThe chargeThe The keen sorrow of the community in inthe inthe inthe the ummely unrmely death of the young lady lady"Was ladywas was "Was " evidenced by the immense crowd crowdin crowdIn crowdin in attendance attendiance , , which filled fllled the churchto church churchto churchto to its utmost capacity Scores of ofbeautiful ofbeautiful ofbeautiful beautiful floral Cloral offerings further at- at attested at'tested at attested - ' tested 'tested the sympathy of the many manyfriends manyfriends manyiriends manyiriendsThe friends friendsThe The services were opened with a ascriptural ascriptural ascriptural scriptural reading readmg by Rev Barks Parks , , followed fol- fol followed fol followed - lowed by a solo , "No No " Night There , , , " byMrs by byUrs byMrs Urs Mrs R H Dalrymple Prayer was of- of offered offered of offered - fered by Mr Parks H " W "Iv Iv " Balsleywas Balsley BaIsley BaIsley'Was was 'Was ' the first speaker , , and highlyeulogized highly highlyeulogIzed highlyeulogized eulogIzed the young life llfe that had de- de departed departed de departed - parted Lyima Lylma , he said , was a girl of of'remarkable of'remarkable ofremarkable 'remarkable remarkable ' ' character , , and her manysplendid many manysplenchd manysplendid splenchd splendid traits . were v.ere vere recognized recogruzed by the therommuniW thecommunity thecommunity rommuniW community at large He spoke words wordsof wordsof wordsof of comfort to the sorrowing parents parentsand parentsand parentsand and brother brotherA A duet , , "I I " Will Sing Smg the WondrousStory Wondrous Wondrousstory WondrousStory story , " " was "as as rendered by Mrs MennelStewart Mennel Mennelstev MennelStew stev Stewart . art land sand Mrs R H Dalrymple DalrympleRev DalrympleRev DalrympleRev Rev . . Parks was the concluding concludmg speak speak- speaker speaker speaker - er . . He told of Lyima's Lyimas Lylma's Lylmas ' Christianwork Christian Christianwork work " , ork as a Sunday school scheol teacher and andin andin andIn in other church organizations , and afid afidstated andstated ahdstated stated that her reward in the here- here hereafter hereafter here hereafter - after will ill be certain He stated that thatathe thaths thathsthe " , , ; athe- athe athebereaved , the- the thebereaveU . - - bereav bereaved bereaveU ( family fianuly may draw rare rare-comfort rare comfort . . - comfort from the fact that she liveda llved lived liveda 11 a . beautiful life hfe A mixed mined Ir1J ed quartet , consisting ons1stmg of Mrs Ste Stewart Stew art , Mrs Dal- Dal Dalrymple Dalrymple Dal Dalrymple - rymple , V P Walker and L L Taylor Taylorsang , sang There's Theres 'There's ' ' a Beautiful Land " Mrs MrsR MrsR MrsB R Lee Kirk was accompanist for the themusIcal themusical themusical musIcal numbers numbersAt At the cemetery , the Rev Mr Parksgave Parks Parksgave Parkssave gave the scriptural reading and andprayer andprayer andprayer andprayerLyima prayer , prayerLylma Lyima Lylma was s bom born at Tnbune , Sas- Sas Saskatchev.an Saskatchewan Sas Saskatchewan - katchewan katchev.an katchevan . , Canada , November 29 , 1918 1918th , ths the & daughter of Alfred Preston and andEllen andEllen andEllen Ellen Marsaen Ma'rsden Marsden ' Voorhies With bel her hermother hermother ' mother and elder brother . , Dean , she shewent shewent shewent went to Clitheroe , Lancashire LanCMhlre , England Eng England Eng- Eng England - land , in 1922 , , where they remained rema1ned for forsome forsome forsome some four years and where the child child- children children children - ren attended school schQol On August 26 26,1926 261926 , 1926 , the family came to Moab , where whereMr whereMr whereMr Mr . . Voorhles Voorhies is connected \ with lth the the"Utah theUtah the"Utah theUtah "Utah Utah " " Southern Oil 011 Ohl company . During her life Ufe in Moab , Lyima Lylma took tookan tookan tookan an active part in school and Sundayschool Sundayschool Sunday Sundayschool school activities At the time of her herdeath herdeath herdeath death , she was a member mcm1m ' of the Fresh Fresh- Freshman Freshman Freshman - man cla class S ' > of the high school Sheas She \\as as was wasa \ wasa 3 a . teacher te\cher te cher . ' \ in the Baptist Sunday Sundayschool Sundayschool Sundayschool school , and ond " , was as president , of theWorld the theWorld the"World theWorld World " Wide Guild , , a a . girls ' ' organizationof orgamzationof orgamzation organization of the church She was also a member memberof memberof memberof of the Primary organization orgamzation of the LD L LD LD D S church . . As a student m the local school school"Llyma schoolLlyma , , 'Llyma Llyma Lllma ' " was especially active in literary liter- liter literary - ary -nry nry - and nd elocutionary work , in which whichshe whichshe whichshe UterInry she displaced displaed displayed } marked ability She Uter-I Uter I wasa was wasa 3 a lovable girl , and was especially pop- pop popular pop pop- pop1llar popular - ular 1llar with her classmates cIassmates classmatesShe classma cIassmatesShe She is survived by her parents and and'brother andbrother and"brother andbrother 'brother brother ' " Dean , all residing at ] Moab Voab Moab"Mr MoabMr $ , Mr " and end Mrs C A Voorhles Voorhies , , grand grand- grandparents grandparents grandparents - - parents -parents , of Niarada Nlarada , Montana ; andthe and andthe andthe the following followmg uncles and aunts C . . A AVoorhies AVoorhies AVoorhles Voorhies , Jr , and Harry Voorhies VoorhlesPoison , Polson Poison , Montana ; : Mrs Addie Addle McKin- McKin McKinley McKinley McKln-ley McKln ley - ley , Wlallace Whllace tiM llace , Idaho ; : Mrs MIs Emma Sim- Sim Simmonds Simmonds Sim-monds Sim monds - LUyWilklnson LilyWilkinson monds , Seattle , , Wash ; Mrs Lily Wilkinson , , Saskatchewan Saskatche\\an Saskatche an \ , , Canada ; ; \ Mrs 1\rrs 1 rrs May Weeks , , Mrs Salhe Sallie Oddie Oddieand , , nnd and andwUUam andWilliam Robert , , Edward , Harry HaIU'Y HaIUY Harr ' , . John and andWilliam wUUam William EnglandThe Bralthwaite Braithwaite Bratthwaite , England The heart-broken heart broken - family have the thesmcere thesincere thesincere smcere sincere sympathy of their host offriends of offriends friends in their great bereavement |