Deseret Evening News | 1909-12-15 | Page 2 | Funeral of Elijah Laycock at Raymond, Canada

FUNERAL OF ELIJAH LAYCOCK LAYCO K KAT S AT RAYMOND CANADA Special ll i S RAYMOND R Y Alta Canada Dec Dee 10 Rather severe seere weather ol prevails ht at t present pre nt and it Jias been continuous c forthe past two tw s f but all indica Indies ions i point to an early ally thaw as ns he the unmistakable Is preparing to todo todo o odo S do business The Knight Sugar Co is shipping to a II Winnipeg firm 1300 head ot o f steers which It is said are going di direct dIrect direct to the market In ranch ian h parlance it Is a n a fine bunch of or and will Ili require a train of about 60 cars to transport them FUl OF EILJAH LAYCOCK RAYMOND Dec 10 The funeral tune iJ of Elijah Laycock was 31 held hero here yester yesterday day in the meetinghouse A large concourse of ot his friends assembled to testify of ot the esteem in which ho was wag held The speakers cera all spoke Mn tin tho th highest terms of tho the cleanness and In Integrity Integrity of his life and those Of them who are aro his oldest old st friends men who have lave known him since boyhood spoke most earnestly of his Ills great kindness and unswerving honesty His home before coming to Canada was Kny villa llIe Utah and the many Raymond Ra mond residents from Kaysville and Layton count his decease dece so a 11 personal loss He had Just passed his year and until a a week weel before his death had hart been In robust health Ho He leaves one son a daughter and a stepdaughter as the members of ot his Immediate family ly y At the tho time of his death he was wasa a member of the town ton council the members mem rs of which officiated as his hie pallbearers S DEATH OP OF MRS lURS JESSIE GIBB RAYMOND Alta AIm Dec 10 Another startling death occurred this morning In n the person of or Mrs Jessie Jessle Young Gibb wife of David Gibb She la Is a n daughter of o Mr and Mrs Joseph Young now living In Preston Idaho but jut formerly of Raymond The young woman leaves two children and her husband to mourn her early departure from this life lite the youngest a babe of ot I but six weeks