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Show J MANY ATTEND FJELDSTED l MEMORIAL SERVICES SUNDAY "N I Marked by a Merles of well attend-1 d services, .the FJeldsted memorial I day was celebrated .Sunday In Cache ctako by thousands. of relatives and I friends of the late. Christian D. I FJeldsted. ... I At ten a. m. Scandinavians from I far and near -assembled at tho Tab- I ornacle where thoy enjoyed the o- .marks, in their mother tongue, of I Bishop O. H. Berg of Provo, Bishop I Soren Rasmussen of Draper, Elder I H. J. Christiansen;, editor of Blkuben, I Salt Lako City, L. Dahlqulst. editor B of Utah Posten, Salt Lako City, Mar- tin Chrlstotforson of Salt Lako City, I Elders H. A. Pedorso nof Logan, and Pres. Anthon H. Lund of Salt Lake I City. Each of the speakors, being a H life long acquaintance of Brother H FJeldsted, dwelt upon ono or more H of tho characteristics of the grand H man as they had beon Impressed by H associations with him (n home or H missionary capacities. A part much H enjoyed during these services wns a H duet rendored by Mrs. Mamie FJctd-H FJctd-H wtod Stark and August Hanson. H At 2 p. tn. a general meeting was H held which was attended by thou- H sands of friends, whose thoughts and H feelings were voiced by the chosen H speakers. Elder H. A. Pcdersen pre- H dklod ovor the services and after tho H openlg prayer, which was offered by H Kdward II. Anderson, editor of tho H Improvement Era, he announced Pres- H Sorgo Balllf of Cache Stako. Pres. H Balllf spoke brlofly of tho missionary H work of Bro. FJoldstcd at homo and H in his, native land, emphasizing the H fact that in devoutness to his' rcllg- H Ion ho stood unsurpassed In tho H church. H " Elder Golden Kimball, who spoke H in behalf or the Council or the Soven- H tics, next reviewed the life of Chris- H tlan D. FJoldsted nlludlng particularly H to the missionary work he accomplish 5a4(fE) ed and finally characterizing him as St '" ono of God's grandest croatlons, "a H lover of man, henco u truo frlcml of H God; n server of mnn, henco n truo H lover of Cod." H Pres. Soymour B. Young Uio next H speaker, onlargcd upon tho wondrous H humlllly of this strong and mighty H man and In an ontcrtnlnlug manner H giiyo mauy Illustrations of his fear- H leanness In matters spiritual. D tYes. Ahthon H. Lund gavo tho H closing remarks and In pleasing torma H eulogized tho life of Bro. 1? Jeldsted, prayed that moro of the Latterday 3 Salntfl would llvo llko him that In H due tlmo similar meetings and menial meni-al orliil services might he held In their H honor Ing udjourned to the cemetery where the unveiling of the monument wns witnessed. Tho program at tho cemetery consisted con-sisted of two musical selections by the August Hansen Company, uud the dedicatory prayer which was of fcrod by Pros. Seymour II. Young. o |