Show toquerville aug 19 john T datty received word saturday morning that his father john batty had died suddenly tho night before at Pan gultch where he and his wife had t gone to visit their daughter elder r batty had suffered very much from the malady that caused his death strangulated hernia the remains were brought home and impressive funeral services were held today at f the ward hall the speakers were elders peter anderson david bury walter H slack and bishops benjamin cameron jr of carcle all and fred gardner of Pan gultch wards the last named two are law of the deceased ate singing by the choir and a solo by miss nellie anderson and a duet dy mesdames rhea and clara kleynman Klel interspersed the speaking the opening prayer was offered by elder edwin R lamb and the benediction was by bp isom ol 01 hurricane the grave was y ed by elder heber L elder john batty has been an active work er and a prominent figure in our settlement and with hla parents was among the very early settlers of our s town in 1862 his will be sent next week besides his wife the following children survive him and i were at the services john T geo I 1 matthew N wm L archie E anthony E mrs minnie gardner ot mrs ella gardner of Clr cleville and mrs alice brunn 0 salt lake city homer the six year old sou of mr and mrs H L had the misfortune to have a darning needle run into his leg above the knee two inches of the needle broke off and remained in the leg dr had much difficulty in locating and extracting the broken piece the little boy Is progressing nicely elwin slack the young son ot mr and mrs martin slack has been tor some time but is now recovering miss elva lunt of cedar city la f visiting here also mrs sophia page and daughter golda of pinto |