OCR Text |
Show WM. DOUGLAS FUNERAL HELD AT SMITHFIELD Smlthueld, Aug. 3. Funeral services ser-vices over the remains of William Douglas, were held on Wednesday at 2 p. m. In tho Second ward tabernacle. taberna-cle. Bishop William L. Winn presided. presid-ed. The attendant? wag large and the floral offerings were very beautiful. beauti-ful. The opening selection by the choir was, Tho' Deepening Trials, and prayer was offered by Elder Peter Pet-er Hanson Tho choir further sang, Oh, My Father. The speakers wero Robert Thorn-ley Thorn-ley who had known him since 1SC0; Oeorgo Barber of Logan; Joseph J. Richardson and William A. Nobte. Koch bore testimony of the Stirling worth of bucIi pioneers as William Douglas. He has done much to devel op this part of the state, having been a prosperous merchant In early days. He closed out his business to till a mission to Scotland for tho lovo he had for tho Gospel. Went In business again upon his return. He was the first man to receive a carload of wagons wag-ons for sale In this valley, also ex orted his fntnlly to follow his exam-pla exam-pla in being faithful to the goapel or Christ. A solo, Sweet Spirit Hear My Prayer, Pray-er, was beautifully rendered by Miss Maggie Merrill of Preston, and Mrs. Jean Lundqulst very feelingly rendor-ol rendor-ol tho solo, Farewell." The choir sang, Wo Shall Meet, and the benediction bene-diction was pronounced by Elder G. Done. A largo cortege of automobiles followed the remains to the city cemetery. cem-etery. The following delegates wore elected elect-ed to attend tho State and Congressional Congres-sional conventions at Ogdcn, August 8 and 9; T. B. Tarr, Joseph J. Richardson, Rich-ardson, J. P. Toolson, Robert Dock. James Roskelley, W. L. Winn and S. P. Ewlng. Tee Kan a Japanese, who was running run-ning the beet farm of Claus Anderson died at tho Budge hospital on Monday Mon-day morning. Tho remains were taken tak-en to the Providence cemetery for burial. Tho Second ward M. I. A. will present their program In the First ward tabernnacle, Sunday evening, August G at 8 o'clock, which will consist con-sist of the following: Talk, Missionary Experiences Archie Ar-chie Bingham. Girls Chorus. Recitation Maggie Peterson. Duet William Pllkington and Son. Solo Emma Thornley. Tho Daughters of tho Utah Pioneers Pio-neers will hold their monthly meeting meet-ing on Wednesday August 9 at tho home of Mrs. Jesslo Moses. Tho program Is as follows. Reading Mrs. Joseph Richardson. Soto Mrs. C. C. Kearl. Paper, on The Pioneers of Utah-Mrs. Utah-Mrs. John M. Bain. Solo Mrs. Seth Thornley. Mrs. Mao Cantwcll entertained nt Sunday dinner Mr. and Mrs. George Barber and Miss Clara Barber, of Logan, and Mr. and Mrs. T. B Varr Word was received by William Hill-jard Hill-jard that his son Hazcn, lio had been laboring in England during the past two years, had arrived In Now York City, and would bn home about tho 18th of this month. Dr.'nnd Mrs. Jarvls, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Shelter and Miss Leon Palmer, motored to Ogden, Sunday and spent th day at tho Hermitage A number of our peoplo left on Wednesday for a month's visit to Canada. Among them were Samuel Nelson, Thomas H. Woolford, John Hadflold and Mrs. Grlfllth and daughter. daugh-ter. Mrs. Gladys Shilling Is spending the week at Ogden. |