| Show HUWARD GO CORAY RAY S GONE BONE TO REST Pioneer and Veteran Church Worker Passed from Mor Mortality MorS Mortality S talty Last Night Howard Corny the tha pioneer who paus vass paused ed away dt 10 lust last evening awning was wasn wasa us n a notable character in the history of tho lie Chinch CIch Mr Corny ory wan born at It In county N Y on II CUlty N 01 May fl 6 11 1817 He Re wan therefore 91 years arl arlot of ot age use at It the thu time of his death When he was quite young luht fattier father moved Into Pennsylvania locating nod acquirIng title to acres or one third of ot tl o township now occupied by bythe bythe bythe the city cit of Scranton The family tamly some Int Illinois whore years elC later ater moved Into the tho deceased sell met the Prophet Joseph Smith He was Wll In his hil nature deeply re and the thi techIng teaching and Ind personality ty of oC the ild p 68 Impressed l him that he Jt promptly associated himself with hll h ills His education ctol and nud m o e tio ee had especially fitted him for Cor clerical service I s and at the thO th I Invitation he ho became his h private secre secretary tary lalY living In Iii the family Iy until his mar mal marriage tinge several years yeam later to I Martha J 1 Knowlton The Tho close association with the tho prophet led le to an al enthusiastic devotion to 10 his leader lelder which Induced him to tomoko moko whatever were sari sar aar In ln order to be bo with wih the people of ot othIs hIs adoption Ills His father died In ami In tn II 1843 1643 Howard taught school in Nauvoo a school attended by men yet living In Utah Ut l STARTS WESTWARD WEST After experiencing a part of the tho din dis distress tress which fell fel upon the saints at Lt dt with wl h his hi wife und and two little Ill children he started on the great jour journey ney pey nl west weRt moving leisurely und and anc with without out Incident as ns far as 01 ts Fort Kearney Kearey where he ho hI and Ild his hIl devoted wife re recuperated recuperated their fortunes somewhat by Iy keeping a boardinghouse for the a of oC officers of tho the forte fort In due time ho h ar arrived r rived In II Salt SnIt Lake City Cly Mr r Corny Cora Coro was well wel known leown For 11 a n time ho he was WW va clerk cleric of the tho tithing thInG office tinder under President I rell dent Young Ho lie 10 was clerk of ot tho ho first fr t territorial legislature Ho lie 10 served one ole mission before leaving Nauvoo and another after aCter coming to this valley aie He lie le was a member of ot tho the first organization In II Utah and was wa WIO ono one of or the tho 13 patriarchs appointed not many years yearn earl ago ngo by President Woodruff CHOICES CUOCI MEMORY M M nl Ono One of oC the choiCe of of his life was wal the filet fact that in Iii it IL scuffle culle with wih tho prophet the latter later had been tho the means of oC breakIng hIl hii IH leg anti and Ild had personally nerved him during tho thu ordeal of oC re rc recovery covery coory as both bol surgeon and awl So hl did lili hil lii belief beleC In the tho divine calling caling of oC Joseph Smith Impress How urd Corey that the tho Idea all 11 but nh ab absorbed his time line anti nd thoughts thought Hu Iti HI wan O with the Die U Scriptures usually quoted by b the prophet that ho he quoted them extensively ly by memory with lh fluency and accuracy numAn DUlAT AT Nf PROVO Tho Thu IH is II survived by nIx sons lonH and ald three daughters The ho body will wi bi tic be taken ullen to 10 Provo for COI burial where thu thi th services will wil tako taku place Ince on Oil 01 Sunday next |
