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Show GRIM HER IS BUST MMHMNI Three Adults Called to Their Last Resting Place During The Past Week. DECEASED WERE WELL KNOWN IN PAROWAN. Joseph Dalton, (Barber), Stephen G. Thornton, Mrs. Sarah A. Carter Haddon Get Summons. Parowan, Utah, June 22, 1910. Tho grim reaper has been busy in Parowan tho past week nnd has robbed us of three of our prominent and respected re-spected citizens, all of adult age. It is not often that tho death toll has been so heavy here during a like period. per-iod. Mrs. Sarah A. Carter Haddon. Funeral services were held in the tabernacle last Thursday afternoon for Mrs. Sarah A. Carter Haddon, who died at tho home of her daughter, Mrs. Louisa Mortensen, with whom she has made her home for the past year. The speakers were Morgan Richards, John Stevens nnd Bishop Adams. Miss Ada McGregor sang a solo. Mrs. Haddon leaves eight children, child-ren, G4 grandchildren and 114 greatgrandchildren, great-grandchildren, and 12 groat-great-grandchlldrcn to mourn her loss. Joseph P. Dalton In Called. Joseph P. Dalton died last Sunday morning as a result of poisoning from wator hemlock and poison vy. Dr. Green had the caso in charge, and nil that medical skill and knowledge knowl-edge could do was done for him, but to no avail. Joo was a popular man in the community, com-munity, having conducted a barber shop hero for many years. He leaves a wife, one little son, several sisters and brothers to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p. m. Charles Adams, Morgan Richards and David Matheson wore the speakers. Deceased was also a prominent member of and worker In the local volunteer fire department, which did such efficient work last summer. Stephen G. Thornton, Also Departs. Stephen G. Thornton passed to the great beyond Friday morning, after a short illness of but threo days. Mr. Thornton died of uronlc poisoning. Funeral services were held in the tabernacle Sunday afternoon. James Ollorton, David Matheson, Thomas Durham, Morgan Richards and Bishop Adams were the speakers. L. L. Eckles, assisted by Mrs. Swea-vengen Swea-vengen nt tho piano, i-endered a sacred sa-cred violin solo. Mr. Thornton leaves a wife, three grown children and threo grandchildren grandchild-ren to mourn his untimely death. |