Show Final Rites Held For Geo W. W Middleton l In Salt Lake City Funeral services were ere conducted in the Assembly hall on the temple square In Salt Lake City Sunday by officers of the Eleventh L. L t D. D S. S ward for Dr George W W. Middleton leading Utah physician and a former fonner resident of Cedar City who died on Decem December r from a heart ailment L. L D. D S. S church leaders President Heber J. J Grant Orant and Dr Richard R. R Lyman member of the council of twelve apostles delivered tributes to Dr Middleton as a friend and andas andas as an outstanding figure in civic affairs affairs affairs af af- af- af fairs of that city Other sp speakers akers were William R. R Palmer of cedar City a in brother law of the deceased Dr William R. R Tyndale associate with Dr Middleton Middle- Middle ton and Nephi L. L Morris After attending school in Cedar City and Provo Dr was awarded an M. M D. D degree from the University of Louisville in 1894 and later did post graduate work at Johns Hopkins medical school and then visited clinics and hospitals in Europe after atter which he began practice practice practice tice in Cedar City In 1907 1807 he moved moved moved ed to Salt Lake City and in 1917 He and Drs Samuel H. H Allen and Dr W. W R. R Tyndale formed the Intermountain In- In clinic clink He lie also became medical director of the Intermountain tain and pacific Pacific National Life Insurance Insurance Insurance In In- companies He was a lifelong lifelong lifelong life life- long member of the L. L D. D S. S church a member of the high priests priests' quorum and a vice president o. o of i the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks Landmarks Landmarks Land Land- I marks association He served for six years as a member of the board of cf regents of the University of Utah was a member of the American Medical Association and a past president president pre pre- of the ut Utah h Medical tion He lIe wrote many books on L. L D. D S. S church history surgery and his world travels in to r numerous numerous numer umer- ous poems which were widely published published pub pub- and recognized as being o of unusual merit He was an organizer organizer organ organ organ- izer and charter member of the thi Ensign club social and literary literally group and was widely known as an authority on the lives and works of Abraham Lincoln and George Washington |