| Show FUNERAL OF CHARLIE BROWN the imposing funeral services held over the remains of charlie brown at his big late residence in the first ward of this city monday august 81 31 were the highest possible testimonials of love and esteem that could have been paid to his memory it was the intention to hold the tuner funer a al I 1 at the first ward meeting house but it soon became evident by the fast in creasing crowd of friends who gathered at that place that the building would accommodate only a small proportion of them it was accordingly decided that the services should take place on the lawn in front of the family rest reel dence the front porch was used as a stand for the speakers while hundreds of people stood and sat under the trees while the services were in progress bishop george romney one of the directors of Z C M I 1 su superintendent T r 0 webber A W carlson treasurer of the institution spencer clawson a friend and former worker coworker co of the deceased apostle john henry smith and bishop warburton of the first ward addressed the vast assemblage and made feeling ing upon the many virtues of the deceased the first ward choir sang the opening selection with splendid effect A quartette consisting of whitney spencer goddard and sang beautifully when the swallows homeward fly also the anthem not dead but Slee peth at the conclusion of the services the remains were viewed by the crowd A long line of carriages followed the body to the cemetery where a quartette of the de ceas eds comrades sang with great feeling hark hark my soul the grave was dedicated by brother hamilton G park after which the quartette sang rest best in peace the floral tributes were profuse profuse 1 and 91 beautiful among the finest est offerings were gates ajar from emil woolf and ed ehrlich ehrilch of new york city a crown from robert Look lockhardt bardt new york city pillow from feigenbaum co san francisco basket from li N samuel and louis goldsmith new york roses from W H rowe and from the employee emp loyes of Z C M I 1 a broken column sickle pillow and cross the deceased was born in new york october 1866 1856 and came to utah in 1864 where he has resided ever since he entered Z C M I 1 as cash boy twenty years ago and arose steadily u until otil he attained to the important position of eastern purchaser for the institution three years ago he was once a member of the city council from the first precinct and served his constituents with ability and honor |
