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Show I5 AT WASHINGTON 5 YKAKS UKKOBK ST. liKOKGK SKTTLK1 Funeral services for Mrs. Mary E. idams, wife of John S. Adams, were I id Tuesday afternoon in the Anna-bella Anna-bella ward chapel, Bishop H. F. Rob-rts Rob-rts conducting the services. The leakers were A. D. Ncbeker and L. p pillmdre, both of whom spoke highly of the deceased. Musical numbers were "I Need Thee Every Hour." "Mother," and "Farewell All Earthly Honors," by the ward choir, a vocal solo, "Twill Not Be Long," by May Roberts, and a duet, "I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go," by Beth CamP and Clyn Thurston. Royal Barney offered the opening prayer and Jean Camp, the benediction. Mary E. Adair Adams, daughter of Thomas J. and Mary Adair, was born April 15, 1856 at Washington, Utah, She with her parents moved to Kane county where they were at the time the Berry brothers were killed by Indians. In-dians. They later moved back to Washington where she met and married mar-ried John S. Adams, May' 17, 1876. She, with her husband, was called to Arizona, to help colonize part of. that state and there, as well as in Southern South-ern Utah, they experinced the life of the early frontiersmen, Mr. Adams taking part in the Indian wars. After a lingering illness of several months she passed away, August 27, 1926, at Annabella, which has been the family home for over twenty years, with the exception of the past few years when Mr. and Mrs. Adams have spent part of their time in Aurora and also in California. The deceased is survived by her husband and eleven children. Richfield Rich-field Reaper. |