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Show a Funeral Services m for J. L. Snow H Funoral services were held for John H I.. Snow In the Second ward chapel, H American Fork, Monday afternoon. Wm Blbhop J. II. Storrs presided, and the HR ward choir furnished the opening and H closing mimical numbers. Tho spenk- Hi era woro: Prof. J. B. Forbes, Stephen B I). Chlpmnn, Bishop McEwan of Shnr- PJ on, and Apostle A. W. IvanH. The H oronlng prnyrr was by Patriarch W. H II. Smith and tho benediction by Blsh- HI op J. It. Ulndlcy. Solos wcro sung H by John II. Davis and Ray D. Nichols, Hf" and a qunrtctto by tho Pyno Bros, of B l'rovo Bonch. Tho building was BI crowded, mnny coming from surround- B1 lug towns. HI John I.. Snow was n son of Wil- Kf llnm Snow and Ro.xana Loavltt Snow. HM Ho was born In I.chl, Sept. C, 1857 RR; Whllo yet a fitnall child, tho family H mntod to St. Gcorgo for about ten H years, when r.cy returned to Amcrl- HI, can Fork. Ho entered tho State Unl- Hj ' vorslty when 22 years of age, and HR inndo a good record as a student. Part Hi of his early life wns spent In American H Vnrk canyon. Not long after leaving IBf school ho entered tho employ of Jnmcr H8 Chlpmnn ns a clerk, and In tho early H eighties entered Into business for him- Py Folf; but when success was coming H his way he began to drift, which stig- Hff gcated to his blographor tho following f H "Let others spack of battls fougtt H On bloody, gastly battlefields, jH Whero honor meets tho man who wins JB And death tho man who ylolds. Hj Hut I will speak nf him who fights M And vnunulsho3 his sins, pM( Who struggle on through weary years PB Against hlmsolf and wins." JH Attgr following various occupations, H ho accepted a mission to tho Southern HI States, and after lnborlug sovora) HH months, ho returned becnuso of 111 HJ HI Ho again entered tho morcnntllc H) huslnosn and becamo manager of thr HR dry goods department of tho Amcrl- HB can Fork Co-op. Ho was elected to HB tho City Council nnd nerved during HI tho torms of 1900-1, nt tho tlmo when HM tho Now City Hall was erected and Hu the property tradca woro made with the Hflj cchooln nnd churches. Subsequently HR ho becamo managor of tho I.chl Mcr- BJ. rnntllo Co. and n Mercantile company il9tl'' m Euroka. Sovcrnl years ngo ho ljfcra,; ' rtortod n store on Provo Bench nnd JB &"' 'j lind n prosperous business when ho iWJjr',-j (,,c(i- Bjjj ' Ho was always cheerful under nil mm 'Jp I clreumMnncoi. and hopeful to tho last. if -i Vo died with full faith In tho gos- Jftfl , '' pel nnd was truly n lover of Cod nnd mx . ; hi fel'ow man. ffi 1 Ho lonvcs I widow, formorly MIs- Warn ' AkpIo Fnptmand. nnd throo children HI , Josle. Mario and Lnwicnco and HE hnt of I probably an many friends as nny man Hf In tho county. HIM ' |