Show A N billings dies at home in glines ward A N billings pioneer and settler of the uintah basin died at his home in glines ward tuesday night february seb at 5 30 a clock ten years ago mr billings suffered a paralytic from which he be nev er fully recovered about a month mouth ago complications bet set in and he became gradually worse 1 until at ahls ht death mr billings was born in manti mand utah November 22 1852 later the family moved to provo where his I 1 boyhood days were spent in 1886 1885 he be came into the uintah banan and fettled settled at jensen here be he took a very active part in community and ecclesiastical affairs for four years he be taught the theological claa clam in sunday school with A e richardson later mr richardson was bishop and tor for his first counselor he chose mr air billings w th andrew dudley as second counselor of mr billings work la in this capacity mr Ritu ardson eye ile was always faithful and diligent in bla his church duties he lie was a peace peacemaker makr and a builder of the community he was always fair in dealing dealin gp with others and was ever willing to do more inore than this ibis share of the work he lie served with roe me in the bishopric blah for eight years and as far as is I 1 know lour our case Is the only one la to which the bishop and his counselors have been teen chosen together and released together mr air billings nerved his community 1 ae as justice of the peace tor for a long term N W bile hile in this office he wai was looted noted for hs bs wise and careful judgment judgments the funeral was held beld today fri day at 11 clock in the ward apel and was attended by many friends at relatives ot of the de interment was in the ver nil cemetery 1 surviving mr billings are hia his wl dow alice alke three sons everett ol 01 proto pro to utah lidon and cecil el vern vernal verni I and three daughters mrs erma collett of manila utah mrs lovilla smith of vernal and mrs ona woolley f vernal 1 the deceased has iti in for the past eight |