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Show ORANGEVILLE Mrs. Agnes Woolman, who died here on the 3d, was buried on the 4th. The funeral services were held in the meet? ing house. ' The" speakers were' J. j Killian, J. D. Jewkes, Pres. Ai G. Jewkes Jew-kes and Bishop Reid, all of whom spoke 1 of Sister Woolman as one of God's noble women. She had been a pioneer in j Utah and had lived on the frontier : among the pioneer settlers and her work among the sick was endless. There never was a night to cold or the ; storms too hard for her to jump into a J lumber wagon and travel from thirty to fifty miles to care for the sick without thought of remuneration, only such as1 the needy saints would offer her. She brought into the world through her lapors over 1800 souls. She never had an surplus of this worlds goods but her spirits were always light and she had a cheery word for all. In her last days she suffered internal painbut never complained. She had reached the three score and ten mark in life. She was born in Scotland and emigrated to Utah in early days and helped to build up the waste places. May her memory be ever green. State Auditor J. D. Jewkes. left for Salt Lake City Friday morning. " The outing has freshened him up and given him a new lease on life. - I |