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Show "AUNT EM" WELLS IS DEAD Friend of Founder of L. D. S. Church Passes to Reward. Salt Lake City. Mrs. Fmmellne Blanche Woodward Wells, !),'! years of age, known as "Aunt Mm,"., personal friend of Joseph Smith, founder of the Mormon church ; teacher, journalist, jour-nalist, suffrage worker and a pioneer woman, died April 2o, at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Wells lived at 1 lie Hotel Utah for many years. She had been a resident of Utah since 1S-I.S. She was born February 29, Mrs. Wells was probably the most widely known and best loved woman of the inter'ntountain section. |