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Show MRS.LANGTON I PASSES AWAY. Smithfield Pioneer, and H Mother of all Langtons. H Other News From The H Northern City. H Smitiii ik.i.i), July 11 Sarah Kane H Langton, wife of the lato Scth Lang- H ton, died Sunday afternoon about f o'clock after an Illness of three H weeks. She was one of this cltj's H pioneer women, was a faithful Latter- H day Saint tilled with good works and H her demise Is deeply regicttcd. H Mrs. Langton was a native of Glas- iH gow, Scotland, born there June 21, M 18:u, being past 72 years at her death. M At S years of age she was baptized in- H to the Mormon church and came to H this country with the family when Kt iH years of age. After several years In H Phlladclphla'shc came to Utah and on I M December 21th, 18.17, was married to M Sctli Langton. They came to Smith- ; Held in 18.111. Ten children wcic born M of this union, seven of them living to- H day as follows: Scth A., and Wlllard H S. Langton, and Mrs. Ella Barber, M wife of A. G. Barhcr, residents of M Logan; Mrs. Ilctta Ormsby and M James Langton, of Ilcxbiug: Mrs. M Alfred Chambcis and Marie Langton, ( M Funeral services weic held this af- M t.ernoon, the tabernacle being tilled H with friends and relatives from Ogden, H Logan, Smlthtleld and tho surround- jH ing vicinity. The spcakcis were, 11. jH Thoruley,.! ames Mack.of Ogden, Bish- jH op; Woodruff and Moses Thatcher, of H Logan. All spoke of the excellent life lJ the deceased had lived and pointed .H out lessons for the living. Patriarch j Hatch ottered prayer and the choir ,'H tendered well lliico beautiful an- ,'H thorns. IH Tho floral offerings were many and .'lH II.. ..1.. I........ I f..l M.n T n.ti.lnn m . iH UAlCl'MIIIKl) UUUULIIMI. 4.113. UUIIlUll - 'H was held In thc highest esteem here !H and there followed her remains to the H giave a large cortego of carriages. !H Benefit For Missionary. H Sunday evening a benefit entertain- H ment was given In tho tabernacle to H raise a purse for Edwin Miles, who H has gone on his mission. Tho follow- JH Ing program was rendeied: H Song Choir M Prayer Sam Xelson H Song Mrs. Win. Thornley, iH Italph Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. M Hoskclly. H Experiences of pioneer missionaries 'H In foreign fields Sam Boskelley JH Solo It. J. Hammer H Recitation.. Little Miss Venda Smith H Song Hliula Nelson H Collection M Song "The Time Is Far Spent" M Choir ami Congregation il Prayer Olc Olscn jM $20 was raised and presented to the H committee for remittance to Krtwln H Miles. H Gordon for Trustee. ' M ' The election tor school trustee was H held Monday afternoon and Foster B. , H Gordon was unanlqicusly chosen to tl act for the ensuing two years, fl" t fl votes were cast. Mr. Gordon U a 'M capable man and thoroughly alive to 'H his duties. Jt The council met Saturday after- ,.) noon to receive petitions against the M extension of the city water sstcm, , and only 40 lots wcie represented as )fl against the extension. The council M therefore decided to extend at once M the dlstiibutiou sistcm and bids ( M will be advertised foi. H N Personal Items. I Willis Smith has spent the past few H days In Salt Lake city on business H connected witli the ordering of the H stock for tho now drugstore, Tho City - fl Phaunacy. James Bead, biother of Isaac and . S Win. Bead of this city, has purchased ' tho lots west of the Forrester prop- -fl rriv and intends bulldlnir a residence ihcic tills summer. Mr. Moses' boy William fell from a H hoi so and the animal stepped on tho B boy's hand, severely Injuring it, and bicaklng a linger. Mrs. Woodruff, who has been serl- fl otisly 111 tho past two weeks, Is tin- '. proving rapidly. H Mrs. Anna McCrackcnhas returned I from Ogden after a short visit with friends, Miss Jane Forester was married to a ; Mr. Inglebretsen, of Ogden, at Logan ' on Monday. jfJfl Horn to Mrs. Wash Merrill on Sun- M da), a thirteen pound boy. am Jamef; Mack, of Ogden, is visiting SI his son, 0, W. Mack. ' ( rl |