Show THE LATE VICE WILLIAM JENNINGS I 1 T G webber and J R Wi winder a committee appointed by the direct directors directory ord of zions cooperative co operative mercantile institution sti ution at their meeting on the last to W draft resolutions resolution ot respect to the late hon william jennings vice president dent of the institution have made their report which has been accepted and adopted as follows preamble and resolutions of respect to the he late honorable william jennings vice president of Z 0 X J L WHEREAS on friday the day of january 1886 it pleased the almighty creator and aad father of all to remove from our midst by the hand band of death hon william jennings jenking a vice ice krescent of this institution and whereas he was closely coane cUd with this i institution from its apet lp tion having been appointed a director in the winter of 1868 holding that tion continuously till november 17 1873 when he was elected vice president an office he retained until hl his demise he also held the office of dent from 1881 till 1883 and 1 in all bues anese e important positions behas he has manifested a deep interest in the welfare of zions coopers co opera tive mercantile which lis ia largely indebted for and prosperity to his capable efforts bis inde ment in all commercial matters being necessarily owing cowinq 1 toi to his unusual experience peri ence and ability of great value an and d I 1 whereas while bowing submissively to te the decree of ap a alloise providence we have a keen sense of th q loss logs that zions operative cooperative co mercantile institution tion has sustained by the dedda deahn of so energetic and able supporter as H hon on william Jenu jennings inKs it was not alone in a business capacity capac bloser that we prized him but also in the closer boad of personal friendship as he was endeared enany to us by kis fais tu many any noble t traits of aar character soter ge general jiing kindness ness I 1 of heart and lavish hospitality hospit being among the amiable qualities of his nature norare nor are we alone in blacina a h high I 1 g h e estimate t 1 upon p tile the v value lup 0 of f our ur late d departed e p f friend r 1 erd and brother irith er ohe the community having lost the presence in their midst of one who has acquitted himself honorably and efficiently in the public service as a member of the territorial ovial legislature as mayor of salt lalie lake cuy chy and in many other prominent positions there therefore foxe be it iby resolved lies solved As the sense of the officers and directors of zions co ce operative mercantile institution that in the death of ron hon win jennings we have not only been deprived of the services of an honorable energetic and ca capable business man but association apt a with a loved and esteemed brother and properly considering ourselves as amo among his personal friends and viewing his many excel excellent duj qualities of head arid and heart with admi admiration ratio a we I 1 not only hold his memory in I 1 the t he highest degree of respect but accord to him a foremost place in eions also I 1 i r resolved Ke solved that 0 our ur heartfelt sympathy r be tendered to the bereaved family who rho in the departure from this life of a loving husban dand affectionate father have suffered an irreparable loss also resolved Ke solved that the above preamble and resolutions be spread upon the minutes of this board meeting in full and that a copy thereof be engrossed and presented pr to the family of our late esteemed associate and friend i |