Show Services For Grant Parry 0 o Yesterday afternoon funeral services ser soy vices were held in the tabernacle for Grant Parry son of Mr and Mrs John ohn G. G Parry with Bishop Wood of the he East Ward Vard officiating Thou The openIng open open- lag Ing ng song Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Somewhere Some Some- where was rendered by Miss 1 Alice Williams accompanied on the piano b by Miss I Olive Lunt Prayer was offered by Bro Dro William WilliamP V. V Walker Otto Fife sang Peace to the Soul accompanied on the piano plana by Mr Mrs Beth Leigh Alex G. G Matheson was the first speaker and said in part that he felt felta a great degree of sorrow for the be- be reamed parents and brothers and t rs of the d deceased ceased and hoped he could sa tn m them hem I have hn always alwa's been acquainted with them and have ha lived in their home As a young man I have hav had many pleasant times in their home I sincerely sympathize with the par par- ants The savior said In life we are aren In n the midst of death To the young life ife seems prosperous and bright I Ilave have lave watched this young man f he was wasa a good student during his school days he ic was anxious to do great things lie He never liever found himself He had an Invention in invention invention In- In and because of financial conditions conditions con con- never finished it Ills His desires were to get out into Iato the world and earn money rather than stay at home If it were not for the gospel I ronde with our sorrow sorrow and afflictions if life DC oe worm living flying AC mis pOInt pome the speaker quoted from the eighty eighty- second section of the Doctrine and Covenants The speaker said the gospel gospel gos gos- p pel l had been laid out for our souls soul's salvation and asked the Father in Heaven to touch the hearts of the bereaved and give them the comfort of Ills His spirit The concluding speaker was Elder S. S F. F Leigh who said our hearts are filled with sympathy for these good people who have been called upon to pass through this trying ordeal 1 I remember Grant only as a schoolboy I believe he was one of the brightest pupils in school and he was an as assistant assistant as as- in the shop at the B. B A. A U. U Since then I have lost track of him We are of circumstances s. s We dont don't get what we want and are disappointed and have to go away to get employment as Grant did I loften loft loft- often oft en ask myself the question what are we working for 7 Most 1 of us are striving for the wealth of the world It is la a good thing to have in life buts bub we should look after the spiritual life as well in working out our salvation for eternal life To know God Is eternal life the Scriptures tell us bu buto but butto butto to know Him as aa we should dp we should love Him and keep Ills His com corn The only way to really know Him is to go to Him in secre secret prayer May the comforting spirit of our ur Heavenly Father be with the parents lIp Dp p. p Wood endorsed t tile the e remarks o othe of the previous speakers and encouraged the to live the gospel through which they could receive comfort The closing g song Oh My Father was rendered render d by Mrs Hazel Gr Granger accompanied on th the piano by Mrs I G G. G O. O Larson Benediction was pronounced by Con Charl Charles s R. R Hunter |