Show THE SILENT REAPER BUSI mr oluff christensen of the first ward passed away last sunday morning at a little after seven stomach trouble which was diagnosed as cancer of the stomach was the cause of 0 death and because of the inability of his digestive organs to care for or the theford food which liel he ate mr christensen practically starved to death ile he was only a shadow ot of his former self all the flesh on his bones having been consumed during the process of disintegration A te and about all theire was left was ib th emere i shell which encased the ilic vItal vitals organs mr air christensen has been afflicted fro over two years and to all manner of treatments treat meats in the th e hope of getting relief f I 1 at a t TAM trouble ayas indigestion and a two vae eia s fit was prescribed but with an result ulcers of the ad were th theia f feared and some ti 41 k MA s g 0 TU taa a specialist and i whick 1 show Z beof a gia acx wa a with js I 1 ia be done he snatch mach pain except N his inability Ll teo t dij nij 90 join nour vy tofta 1 n hudlik xia thu flins S jl heilton heil 10 1 ved TOd on each wl bringing hima 1 IATI little e lb closer loser to the inevitable enache end he have ifasi V been fully a ware aware oi of ahe time v lie he was able to get about 1 4 little dur t ing ine the day but tor for a numbs ro weeks i past lie he had not strength to lifchis lif lift this his head hardly D ath inest fiust have been CT a relief bir air christensen w was as born in den ra arlt fifty cm ey rs fg Z pan aih ca to utah with his parents and other brothers and sisters when lie he was but ut a child for many years the fai family lilly made their home in the third ward on second west street and early iu in life mr air christensen went up into mon tana where lie he gathered about him a goodly portion of this worlds goods then returned to brigham and sought him a companion in the per person son of miss aliss alvina Sini onsen daughter of mr and mrs airs nets nels simonsen of the first ward since coming back to brigham city mr air christensen has followed the profession of agriculture and fruit growing at which he was very successful hardworking honest in all that the term implies quiet and unassuming he minded his own business well and let his fehlow man attend to his own affairs ile he was a thoroughly good citizen husband and father and his passing leaves a void and brings sorrow to many hearts tor for he was universally respected and toy lov ed A wife five children two brothers L P and john P christensen Chrls tenson of this J city and a sister mrs airs christena Chrls tena baird also of this city survive him funeral services were held in the first ward chapel tuesday beginning at 2 the rostrum and casket were covered with a wealth of beautiful floral offerings and the auditorium was well filled with sympathizing relatives and friends the speakers were bishop G W watkins isaac A jensen albert burt john E baird N B Che chenell nely pres W C horsley and pres oleen N stohl the virtues of the deceased were ial enlarged arged upon and I 1 words of comfort were utter uttered eld la in the I 1 hope of a glorious resurrection which principle was also discussed the musical numbers rendered by the choir were the hymns 0 my ra fa 1 I need thee every hour guide me ale to thee and shall we meet beyond the river the prayers were offered by lorenzo W an dearson raon and N L hansen iderson Ide |