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Show Mrs. E. A. Hoyle and son Carlisle returned a few days ago from a two-. two-. weeks visit in Provo. They expect to return to Provo at the beginning of the school year. Cariisle will attend the B. Y. U. " Marriage licenses were issued on Wednesday to Junior McConnell of Cedar City and Pearl Robb of Para-gonah; Para-gonah; Freeman Hyatt and Bell Skou-gard, Skou-gard, and to Horace Skougard and Inez Myers, all of Parowan. ' Wm. A. Evans returned from Salt J Lake City last Sunday after an ab- i sense of several days. m Will Matheson was a visitor in Parowan Paro-wan on Monday. i Respected Woman Laid Away. j Funeral serveiccs over the remains I of Mrs. Sarah Morris were held in the tabernacle Wednesday afternoon at 2 p. m. Charles Adams, Morgan Richards, Rich-ards, L. N. Marsden, Thomas Durham Dur-ham and Hans J. Mortcnsen were the speakers. Special musical numbers were given by L. L. Eckles, Virginia i B. Swearengcn and Ada McGregor. I Mrs. Morris was born in Oldham, England, June 6, 1825, and was converted con-verted and baptigifliby Elder C. H. Wheelock. Mrs. Morris was a sister of Thomas Durham, both of whom were prominent in musical circles i in their native country. They were- -- j pupils of Professor Warrington. 'Af ter Mr. Durham came to America Mrs. Morris led the choir in the branch where she was living. She was also a member of the Parowan choir for many years and in 1870 was with the choir in Salt Lake City, where they sang for General Sherman. Five children, 32 grandchildren and fifty great-grandchildren, also three great-great-grandchildren survive her. Her husband and three children have preceded her to the great beyond. Mrs. Morris was a woman of whom nothing but good could be said. She lived a good and useful life, was 91 years of age at the time of her death. |