Show funeral of joseph 6 romney yesterday afternoon the services over oab r the remains of joseph G rinney rumney were held in the twentieth ward meeting house there was a very large turn out of relatives and friends frienda capacious the ball being tilled filled almost to crowding the service was conducted by elder W C D unbar dunbar the speakers were elders james watson joshua midgley george H ta taylor 0 O r ellas elias morris john nicholson Nic bolson and J john h sharp the remarks made by each being of a comforting and instructive character the deceased was of a retiring disposition and noted for his bis intellectual tendencies even in boyhood boyboso d be was iu in the habit babit of frequently spending many 0 of f the hours of the night in pursuit ot knowledge later in life he accumulated a larg large e number of books which he made mad his is companions his bis library at the time of his bis death being probably second to none of a private character in this territory before his demise he be impressed upon his older sons the necessity of adhering to the teachings of jesus christ he expressed a request that there should be no 0 mourning at his bis death nor the ap of it in dress or trapping pr as be e looked upon the event as a happy release from su suffering gering joseph G romney bodney was no ordinary man |