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Show Early Pioneer Is Buried Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Swalborg and j family and Miss Lilly Johnson were called to Mt. Pleasant last Sunday to attend the funeral of c. W. Andcr-I Andcr-I son, a pioneer of Sanpete county, and an uncle to Mrs. Swalberg and Miss ; Johnson. Mr. Anderson passed away at bis home at Mt. Pleasant Friday of last week. In the report of the funeral obsequies the correspondent i to the Tribune says: Attended by a large gathering of relatives and friends, many from out of town, funeral services were held Sunday afternoon in the North ward chapel for C. W. Anderson, oiie of the original founders of Mt. Pleasant. Pleas-ant. Bishop H. C. Jacobs was in chargo of the services, which began with an anthem by the choir, "Resting Now From Care and Sorrow." The invocation invo-cation was offered by Joseph Seely. Miss Vernie Rasmussen sang the solo parts in "0 Grave, Where Is Thy Victory?" The speakers, all of whom had been closely associated with Mr. ' Andersen in religious and business activities and knew his . many sterling ster-ling qualities, were W. D. Candland, president of the North Sanpete bank, of which Mr. Andersen was a director; direc-tor; Bishop Ernest Swalberg of Gunnison, Gun-nison, Peter Monson, Henry P. Olson and Bishop Jacobs. Miss Elda Hafen and Miss Gertrude Ger-trude Rolfson sang "Sometime, Somewhere," and Bishop Swalberg sang "Resignation." The choir sang as the closing ail them;' "There's sweet Rest in Heaven," and Bishop James Larsen pronounced the benediction. The casket was hidden beneath a wreath of oral offerings, many of which were placed on the altar and stands. The grave was dedicated by Bishop Swalberg. The pallbearers were A. C. Madsen, Bruce Madsen and George M. Olson, Anlhon Madsen Mad-sen of Schoiield, Neil Madsen and Willis Madsen of Price. |