Show DEATH OF HUBEI communicated elsie marie alarie christensen wife ot of tile the late gerhard jensen and one of the sturdy scandinavian pioneers pione eis lied died at tier home in ili the second ward saturday slay alay of old age having it been quite feeble for some time grandma jensen as she was known was as born in gjelland Sj elland lind denmark 88 years ago and when erastus snow john I 1 E forsgren and other elders brought the gospel plan to scandinavia in fit 1850 she was one of that noble little band who was ivas ready to accept the truth as presented by those humble elders in december 1852 when elder john E fors forsgren ren was ivas released to go home lie he was placed in charge of the first regular company of saints from scandinavia and djs jensen was one of that number they crossed the atlantic ocean in the sailing vessel known as the forrest monarch Alon arch after a 1 I very stormy trip of ten tell weeks they arrived at new orleans ind and proceeded to st louis oidis is they the remained lema ierna ined six 4 z I 1 x weeks here she was married to gerhard jensen it a member of I 1 lie same company from there they went to keokuk iowa at tills this point several companions were joined together armed and equipped a and 11 it started out on oil their weary trip across the plains arriving in fit silt salt lake city september 29 i mr al I 1 ind and mrs alls jensen remained there for three lears when thelmor they moved north to biggham Bil ghani city in 1856 after a few mouths months they moved t to 0 san pete county where they remained until 1860 when they came back to Drig brigham harn city and have lived here ever since sister jensen had three children brigham Br ighani jensen I 1 mrs hedevig bott and mrs airs dina forsgren the girls aie twins and each of then them is the mother of seventeen children and the brother Is the father of 17 calill children which makes fifty one erand ar and children for mrs jensen anen and twenty seven great grand childrers sister jensen has rent remained allied true and faithful to the cruse e espoused in tier her native land 11 fifty el eight Q abt years vears ago funer rui leral il services were held in tile the second ward hall tuesday at 11 under the direction of bishop T 11 II blackburn and the following follo illg Ppe speakers akers paid tribute to tile the memory of deceased speaking 1119 or of tier her early life ire as well as later years and bearing record of the integrity which site she was imbued with all tier her life bishop blackburn peter sorensen james olsen jacob jensen H C K E A box and peter knudson tile the music was furnished by the ward choir and tile the hinias sting snug were when first tile the glorious light etc were 1 sister thou wast mild and locay 1 and farewell all earthly honors 1 I tile the opening ind and closing prayers were offered by C J nelson and john it II horsley respectively the remains were ivere interred in the city cemetery beside those of tier her husband who passed into the lie world about two years ago WINI WINIFRED EVANS after a long and useful career the life of mrs winifred evans of malad was brought to a peaceful close sunday may 2 the cause of death was general debility mrs evans being SG 86 years of age she was born in fil north orth wales in the year 1823 she heard the gospel lu ill tier her native ladd lad d and accepted accept od it in the alie year 1850 she bile emigrated to america in company with avith her husband john roberts ind and four fou I 1 children on tier her way vay over the husband and one child lied died the widowed mother stopped at st louis luring during the winter and spent the following year in that locality loca lily at council bluffs in ili 1831 the following summer site sha left a company for salt lale lake city crossling crossl cros sille ng the plains with an ail ox taani in the year 1653 she faar macieo ofed captain david devaus ind and removed to brigham atil city set settling within the old fort here five sons 1 were born to her lie by that union two of which died of diphtheria at the same time and were buried in the same grave ca captain p evans lied died and was interred in it tile the cemetery in fit tills this city cit y mis alls evans with her children removed to idaho I 1 in n 1871 1873 where they have since lived she is now survived by tour four sons an and 1 I two daughters the sons being among the most prominent business men ot of southern idaho one of the daughters is ia the wife 0 of bishop amos wright of bennington idaho funeral services were held bold in tin the continued on page five OF PIONEERS continued front from first page pa e malad tabernacle yesterday after which the remains brought to this his city on a special train aril ving here at 3 p 1 TO in and were met at the depot by a large cortege to escort them to the cemetery for final interment interino nt A short service was held atthe grave the speakers being bishops brigham wright antos amos wr eglit t 1 and john D peters music was fur furnished n by a quartette under the direction of prof giles ot of malad about GO people accompanied the remains to this city the visitors returning on the regular evening train to malad deceased was a 1 due latter day saint faint and a noble woman she passed thru the hardships of pioneer life twice bereft ot of the companionship of a husband left with two families of small children but slie she bravely pressed on meeting each obstacle with a qt firm finn determination and lived to see success crown lier her efforts all of the pioneers of this city were intimately acquainted with her and loed her for the sterling qualities which she possessed |