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Show Funeral Service. The funeral service over the remains of the la to Mrs. Ellen Erickson was he d in the S xth ward meeting h( use Sunday at 12 o'clock, and was very largely attended. Beaytif ul . music was furnished for the occasion by the ward choir under the capable direction of Prof. Olof I. Peterson. Peter-son. The speakers were Elders H. A. Pederson, L. and Peter Johnson. F. Jacobson, Anthon Anderson and H. A. Hansen. Some of the speakers had known the deceased in the old country and testified to her lo.ig and faithful service to the gospel. The deceased was born Aug. 22, 1834, and joined the church 38 vears ago. She was president of the Relief Society in Denmark and befriended many elders at a time when it meant persecution. |