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Show FUNERAL OF MRS. HANSEN I A Large attendance of Sorrowing Friends. i I - -. Speakers Eulogize her and counsel others, Tho funeral of Lucy Moigan Hansen, Han-sen, who died on Wednesday fiom the effects of poisoning, was held hi tho tabernacle on Sundaj. The lower pait of the building was well filled and many took scats in the galleiies. After the opening songpta)er was ollcied by Andieas I'gtcrsoi). ' lllc1'. a 5olo "Somotre uvii uudcV Vv.nid" was rcndcied by Melvln Italia Ital-ia rd I,. W. JIuiHt quoted the text "I'lC I'atc to meet thy God," and said: "This is .isOriOw'ful occasion. I liavo known tlic deceased through nil her life; she was a faithful saint, and 'i believe that cath day of her life she so lived as to bo prepared to meet her Cieatoi. It Is n source of satlsfn'ctlon to see joung men and joung women grow up in the fear of the Lord, as was the case with the departed one. 'Hlessed Is he who is tried and found faithful,' theie Is a revvaid for them. 1 believe there is rejoicing on the other side because tins our sister lias passed through the ordeals of life and endured to the end." The speaker admonished Ills livaicis to Impait, kind words and love to each other wliilc in life, for no one knows how soon the summons inn; --, 0 m f EilwaiilTTaniensakl: "This large audience testifies to the love and es teem that is held focthcdrxcascdaiid jifcr jghltlVps. Theic can be no doubt as to tl'u fliU'lV ?f F-i'i'v Hansen; giant that at the lio'ui' 0 irt Iii- It may be with each of us as it .'" ultI' her In our aitalis In life we aie aiu to foiget the unceitalntv of 0111 e-Istenco, e-Istenco, but each one should renieiu-uer renieiu-uer the future that awaits us. The beautiful (lowers befoie us bring to my mind the idea that If we would onl scatter a few of these along life's pathway much moi good could be done; sorrows would be alleviated and buulens made lighter to cairy." David II. Smith said- "Since iln mairlage of the deceased I have visited visit-ed with her and tho husband and believe be-lieve tliey were good saints. 1 think chailtyand sympathy should be im-paitccl im-paitccl to the husband. We should do tills with each other always. Wc cannot afford to speak evil of each other; If so, we will lose tho fiiend-shlp fiiend-shlp of our fellownian and the love of Cod. Chailtv should abound In the hcaitsof till. Let us so oidei out lives that we shall bo entitled to the companionship of the faithful who have gone befoic." Flank liaugh sang "Oh My Father ln a touching manner. HishopThos. X. Smith said: "It seems sad to sec one so young pass away but death calls the young as well as the old. Let our sympathies go out to the bereaved; reriain fiom Idle talk. May the hcaitsof the be-leaved be-leaved be soothed and coiufoitcd, and the Loid give us all sticngth accoid-ing accoid-ing to our day." W. W. Maughan said In pait "Dining "Din-ing the troubles in my household, the Moigan family were my ft lends; Lucy, the deceased, was one of them. As onechaigcd with the duty of Investigating Investi-gating the suddenness of the death of the deceased I desire to say that to my best knowledge she lias passed from eaith without a blot or stain upon up-on her diameter, and the position to be assumed at the picsent time Is that it is one of the most dlstiesshig accidents that ever occuncd hi thls city. Tills is a world of shadow and changes. In eternity it will be the reverse. Those who have the capacity capac-ity will bo einnlovcd In clolnir cood on the other side Interceding and laboi-Ing laboi-Ing for those who have passed away without a knowledge of Hod's woik while in Hie flesh. As was quoted by one of tho pievious speakois, "Pie-paie "Pie-paie to meet thy God," for all will leave this piobation sooner or later. Prcs. Joseph Morrell said: "The blessings of eternity will be lasting. In the beginningtliesoiisof God shouted shout-ed for joy in the anticipation of coming upon this eaith knowing that tlieio would be besetting sins and tiials, yet wcweie glad to come heie. Willie we aio tiavcling tluough thenariow valley of life which leads all to death, let us all bo tiuc and faithful, be good and kind to all and loyal to our heavenly heav-enly Father: and be like Job of old who said "though worms destioy tills body, yet I know I shall sec God." Singing "Mill Scenes of Confusion." Hciicdlctlon by Orson Smith. The casket was covcied with ilow-cis ilow-cis presented by loving fronds Ten ladies, associates of Mis. Hansen, each bearing a beaut Iful floral otToi Ing pie-ceded pie-ceded the bier down tho aisle of tho tabernacle Aftei the soivice, a college thice blocks In length followed the ipintilio to the ccn.eieij and witnessed the usl sad Hies |