Show funeral of sister jones toe the affectionate regard in which a multitude ot of people held sister rebecca camalla maria jones of whose death au an account appeared in tuesdays NEWS caused a large assemblage to gather in the fifteenth ward meeting house ye yesterday to attend the fun funeral gr a I 1 ser the pall bearers were her grandsons pran daous and nephews and the remains were f followed allowed from the late rei residence dence of the deceased to the meeting house b by y a number of her grandchildren each of whom bore a floral offering the meeting house was beautifully draped in white on the right of the stand sit sat a number of the coworkers of the decea deceased tied la in the relief belief society while on the left sat the sunday school class of young ladles ladies of which she ehe has been the teacher for many years and the members of which were tenderly attached to her the tha ward choir sang the hymn 0 lord responsive to thy call when the opening praye prayers was offered by elder W L binder the choir then sane come to me the solo being rendered by sister M C hull bishop samuel woolley who was the companion of the husband of the de ceased elder N V jones on a mis aion to 0 india spoke tor for a short time in an 1 appropriate vein he was followed by elder ellas elias morris in a abort but consoling address elder eider SW 4 W richards Richard san an old time friend in nauvoo spoke next and was followed follow edby by bishop 0 P F whitney whose discourse though brief was and instructive president ent A M cannon then made a low few remarks and was foll followed owea by bishop pollard to in a few closing words the choir then sane the piece rest spirit rest 11 hull render rendering fog the mo solo the singing throughout was W sweet and beautiful bishop H HB B clawson offered the benediction A cortege of fifty seven carriages followed the remains to the grave aften the coma coffin had been lowered and attle the choir sang Near adear sav lorto thee the officers and teachers of thel society passed the grave in file each dropping upon the coma coffia a flower or sprig of evergreen emir bider rodney 0 bad badger ger offered the prayer dedicating the grave A holy sweet and peaceful influence pervaded the f funeral services throughout and there seemed to be a universal among all those present thit that one who bad seen much sorrow in this life but had notwithstanding many any trials and temptations earned a rich 3 eh reward had gone gene hence to e enjoy it |