Show Fred Akhurst Funeral Rites Held Saturday Funeral services were held Sat Sat- Sat Sat- Saturday Saturday Saturday at 1 p m III in the Kingsbury Congregational Church for Fred Fred- Fredrick Fredrick rick Pred-rick rick Akhurst prominent stockman rancher who died Thursday Feb 11 at the family home of ail aU- ailments ail ailments ments Incident to age The Rev Willard Spence officiated A splendid tribute was paid to the deceased by Rev Spence tell taB telling tell telling ing lag of the devotion to truth from whatever er source he found it as a citizen and student of the world A ladles quintet consisting of Mrs 1 W A A Banks Mrs Mae Mac Jor- Jor Jorgensen Jorgensen Jor Jorgensen gensen Miss Helen Banks Mrs Minnie W Chapman Mrs J II H accompanied by Miss Mil MU- Mildred Mil Mildred dred Derry sang Lead dead LIght as the opening number and Abide With Me the closing song Mrs Jorgensen sang Lay My Head Beneath A Rose Roae The pall bearers were Francis Feltch N J Meagher erett E L Alexander Thomas Karren H H II H and Karl J Tenney The following lOOP I 0 O F lodge members acted as an honorary escort PaulL Paul PaulL 1 L Cowan Frank Hatch DonaldR Donald DonaldR DonaldR R Barr Seth Perry J Emery Johnson B P Kelly Kelty Lafe Late Rich Rich- Richardson Richardson Richardson ardson and Marion Batty Interment under the direction of the Swain fh ain Funeral ral Home was in inthe inthe Inthe the Fairview cemetery in n Masser ward ward with Rev Spence dedIcating dedicating ing the grave 1 edrick t one of ten children five boys and five girls girIs was waa born boTn August 24 1854 IBM in El- El EI them Kent England the son of William and Jane Akhurst In 1874 he be emigrated to Canada and then to the United States locating in Iowa in 1870 In May 1878 1818 he came west to Leadville le Colo Colo- Colo working as a pros pros- prospector prospector JeCtor and carpenter until July 1883 when he located on a a ranch on river at what is now Clark Colo Here he became a until he moved to the Ashley Athley Val Val- Valy Valley Val Valley ley y in 1915 locating on a farm in inMa Ma Masser r yard ward known as the th Ak- Ak Akhurst Akhurst Ak Akhurst hurst ranch He later moved to Vernal Venial and has haa made his home here since nee Besides the widow Annette Steinmetz Akhurst whom he mar mar- Continued on page pact Sire live FRED AKHURST ERAL HELD nELD O Oll SATURDAY Continued from page one Tied ried led In Clark Colorado Septem Septem- September September September ber 6 1890 he Is survived by one son William E Akhurst of Maes- Maes Maeser Maeser Maes-cr Maes er a daughter Mrs Anna M Oaks Midvale a nephew Claude Smith Clark Colorado six grand child child- children children children ren and two great grand children one brother Herbert Akhurst Es Esquire Es- Es EsquIre quire Rylstone the Park Surrey England I Mr Akhurst v was as a member of the I Order and an e member of the Kingsbury Con Con- Congregational Congregational Con Congregational Church |