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Show JOSEPH E. TAYLOR. Joseph E. Taylor, the subject of this sketch, has reached his seventy-sixth seventy-sixth year, having been' born in Fug-land, Fug-land, November, 18.30. He came to America at the ag" of 20 and arrived in Utah in the summer of 1S52, from which time until the present he has resided in Salt Lake City and despite his age is still hale and hearty. In the year 1863 he established himself him-self in the undertaking business. Mr. Taylor has built up an establishment not only unique and complete in every particular, but equal in every respect and superior in many respects to any other enterprise of a similar nature on the western slope. During the forty years of his career as an undertaker he has furnished burial outfits and attended mainly to the funerals of over 22,000 persons in Salt Lake City and surrounding country. coun-try. Being an ccclcsiast in the Mormon Mor-mon church he has delivered over 3,000 funeral discourses. His name all over the state as well as the states adjoining ad-joining is a synonym for ability, honesty hon-esty and sterling integrity along very line -v .nch he has in the past pursued, or is pursuing at the present time; many of which arc important and altogether al-together outside of his undertaking business. The embalming department with its morgue is most complete, and the efficient ef-ficient work done in this department cannot be surpassed. Besides the undertaking un-dertaking business proper, Mr. Taylor Tay-lor has extensive buildings well equipped with the most approved machinery ma-chinery for the manufacture of caskets cask-ets and coffins, which arc kept constantly con-stantly running. In connection with this branch of the business a jobbing business is conducted, where everything every-thing that undertakers require from the most elaborate casket to the smallest instrument used in embalming, embalm-ing, can be supplied. Mr. Taylor's location lo-cation is 251-255 East First South street. |