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Show Smithfeld's Local News! SMITIIFIELD, September 21-1 Funeral services ever the remains of , Ole Ilanscn were held In tho tabci-naclc tabci-naclc on Sunday. Tho houso was filled with sympathizers and many hcattful floral offerings wcro laid on tho casket, Six sons acted as pall-tears pall-tears while tho grand-daughters marched close to tho casket bearing armsfull of flowers. Brother Hansen was born In Vester Lunde, Lunde parish, Odenso Amt Fyen, Denmark, September 20, 1825, Joined the church May 28, 1807, Immigrated Im-migrated to Utah In 18.70 and settled In Smiihlleld the following jear and has resided here ever since. He went on a mission to Denmark in 1883, served in the war against Prussia Prus-sia 1848 CO, died September 10, 1908 and was burled on September 20. The speakers were Christian Larson of Logan, ll C. Hanson of Mnk Urcek.C J, Plowman and Ulshop Wm. L Winn of Smlthflcld. Kach bore a strong testimony to the faithfulness, of Brother Hanson. An aged wife, seven children, sixty grand children and twenty grandchildren aod twer-t)-nlne greatgrandchildren are left to mourn his loss. Eugene Merrill started on Sunday morning for Brlgham via Wellsvllle canyon, and during the morning hour went to the wagon to gel out a sack of oats, and in doing so slipped and fell, breaking his arm Just above tho wrist. The McCann boys brought him to Logan, where medical aid was secured. Mrs M. M. FJeldsted had a severe attack of heart failure on Sunday evening. Miss Veda Chambers left for Brlgham Brlg-ham on Thursday, to be In readiness for Hie opening of schools on September Septem-ber . |