Show H ez CALLED TO RESTI REST summons came saturday night the 1 eid was peaceful VETERAN ACTOR AND PIONEER 1 funeral services held tuesday at one p in friends and acquaintance I 1 eulogize his memory mr henry E dobring Co Do wring an old and highly respected resident of this city and the pioneer actor of the state pass ed peacefully away saturday evening march the 3rd ard of old age ills immediate trouble was heart failure but he had enjoyed good health considering his age he would have been sa next Sunday if he had lived until then he had been at work nearly every day during the winter and had even been to the shop until five on the day that he died he has not been able tor for some weeks t to 0 walk the distance from his home to the shop and has been driven there and back by mr thomas SI atter last saturday he had made the trip as usual returning home about five when he went to his bis room and shortly thereafter to bed his son henry had been looking after himbur as he was to keep the store open that evening he asked mr olsen who Is rooming 1 I nth 4 1 tv t v ian aton lintn intro bin affa father facht R room occasionally and s gee e how he felt mr air olsen went in about 1030 and found ulm him sleeping peacefully shortly abter after 1100 henry went in and found him dead he lay there in a comfortable position as though he had slept away it Is likely that he be never knew when death came r 1 biographical henry E doering was born in dor set shire england march 11 1822 in he joined the church of jesus christ of latter day saints in his native land at this time he was engaged with his father and brothers in the coach building business but I 1 because he be joined the mormons cormons they repudiated him and he was driven out of the business without any means thereupon he went to dublin ireland as a missionary spent three years in the work of spreading truth and worked evenings evenings and odd times for a ile he returned to england and in 1856 immigrated to america in relating his exper lenot ienn ho he said that be landed at new york with but one cent in his and with that capital began his long and arduous journey across the plains he dragged a handcart from iowa city to salt lake a distance of 1300 miles in the early days mr air bowring built the tint first theatre in the state slate in salt lake city on the lot where lie ho lived on east south brigham st it was through visiting a performance in this theatre that brigham young decided that a large theatre should be built in salt lake mr doering was among the first actors to appear on the boards at the new theatre and was associated with margetts lindsay thompson mckenzie graham and others of the old timers in iii 1877 he moved to brigham city and took charge of the coop co op harness shop up to the time that the cooper co oper active system was discontinued when he wont went into business for himself during the early days of his residence hero here he acted as manager of the theatre which was then in the court house building ire he trained such talent as elijah A box B morris page five y I 1 0 E bowring galled C to rest R estl continued from first page young lydia snow E H 11 peirce and others mr bowring was ft a devout believer in the tenets of the Alor mormon nion church and devoted a goodly portion of his bis time lime to up building the work ile he returned to his native country in 1886 and per performed formed a mission that Is productive of much good ills companions at that time speak in highest terms of his indus industry iry and zeal the deceased was a man of a humorous turn of mind and during his time lime in this city has furnished much amusement in social circles ills his rare won him a welcome in every entertainment ile he always had our greatest respect and we are sorry to lose his company we know however that lie he has gone to a place of rest where old age will not hamper his movements and where he can pursue the labor so ably begun in this life we extend our sympathy to the relatives who will hlll miss him greatly ile he leaves 17 children 37 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren FUNERAL SERVICES funeral s services were held in the third ward meeting house tuesday a I 1 p m six sons of the deceased acted as pall bearers namely wallace joseph william walter henry and frankk the stand was beautifully decorated with potted plants and cut stowers flowers the singing was done by members of the tabernacle choir of which organization organ deceased had long been a member counselor D P burt presided singing what voice salutes the startled ear prayer by bishop J B INIc Alaster singing Sonie somewhere where elder fred J holton was the f first insl speaker ile he was ward teacher on the block where sir mr bowring lived and tie he recalled a visit to his house but a short time ago when the con ax K ver h ad deci aen conver conversion and early experiences in the church chu chul cli mr air holton had remarked his companion upon leaving that it wasa remarkable thing how bow bright the old gent lemans mind was notwithstanding his aged and feeble body it is but another another evidence that the spirit Is eternal lives forever aw v the speaker remembered the deceases lii fin england had met himat mm at a meeting at the home of richard holton referred red to his unusually strong sense of humor and illustrated by narrating a true case that came under his notice mr air bowring was travel I 1 ling late one evening band and approached the house of a man who himself was in want of food and who had gone to tied bed hungry mr air bowring rapped on the door and the man stuck his head out of as am upstairs window and asked chos hare and what Is wanted mr ined that lie he was tired and hungry antedeo anted s something 0 to 11 cat 1 and a place to sleep im very Vorry said the man but I 1 have nothing to 0 give you I 1 have had to go co to bed well wei said AT mr ir Do bowring wring it if the ease case come right down ive a shilling and well both go and have supper it Is needless to add that the missionary found friends in chat that house elder james pett related his experience and acquaintance with the deceased and wore testimony to his sterling worth elder win horsley was on a mission si on wit with h the deceased in england in IS 1886 8 6 and had naught but good to say of him knew that he had work without tiring in the ministry and was an able exponent of his faith elder R Is fishburn had not known mr dobring as long as some of the others who had spoken but had been intimately associated with him ever since he cair came e to this city he spoke in highest terms of the ho kindness and charity of the deceased mrs airs lottle lottie cozier sang the solo love divine accompanied on the organ by miss ethel kelly helly elder joseph W ln of 0 S salt alt lake city paid deceased one ne of most grand and solemn tri tributes bules N we ever listened to elder A mcmurrin 1 I M had labored in england in the mission field with the deceased and he said while I 1 agree that hat this is not a time for weeping yeti yet I can scarce restrain ray my tears I 1 feel ns as it if I 1 were laying away my father ile he then narrated how hov the deceased had put his bis soul into his missionary labors t and the good that he had bad accomplished lie ile tore loro a profound testimony to the children of the character of their lather father and assured them that they could not do better than to emulate his example of integrity to principle pres oleen N stohl spoke in glowing terms of the staunchness of the departed brother and related a visit that he had lately made to the home of bro Do bowring wring upon this occasion too his bis mind had seemed clear and his faith was glorious thought the counsel and advice he gave its his family was splendid and v would bea bless ing to them it if they heeded it Sin singing mid alid scenes of contusion confusion by bishop thomas 11 II barn A long jang procession of carriages followed the remains to the cemetery where here interment took place in the family lot |