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Show THELILJENQUIST MONUMENT At special public memorial services servic-es at Hyrum, Cache County, Utah, Prosldcnt Anthon H. Lund will dedl. cato the monument erected In tho cemetery of said city to tho memory of Bishop O. L. LUJenqulst. Tho committee as selected last October, Oc-tober, namely: I. C. Thoresen, C. A. Carlson, Andrew Jensen, H. F. Ltl-Jpnqulst Ltl-Jpnqulst and John Jensen, have thru their untiring efforts collected about $550 from tho family and friends of Father LUJenqulst in Utah and Idaho by public subscription. Tho committee commit-tee nftor investigation of monuments in stock hers, at Ogden, nrlgham, and Logan, awarded tho contract to Mr. C. O. Johnson of this city for iv beautiful compact Sallda Colorado granlto with doublo baso, tho lower base being Utah granlto, 5 feet 4 Inches by 2 feet 10 Inches and 1 foot 2 Inches high. Tho total height of tho monument Is over C feet. Tho dlo Is inscribed as follows: Ola Nllsson LUJenqulst Born September 23, 1825, Ignaberga. Sweden; Died, April 21, 190G. An Ardent but Humble Missionary, Dlshop and Patriarch of tho Church of Jcuus Christ of Lattcrday Saints. Tlrst Mayor of Hyrum City, 1870-7G. Erected to His Memory by Family and Friends, 191G. With tho word LllJonquUt across tho second baso tn largo lotters. 1 Tho services nt the Hyrum City cemetery begin at one o'clock, Tuesday Tues-day afternoon, May 30, 191 C, and will bo conducted Jointly by tho municipal municip-al authorities ond tho LUJenqulst Monument Committee. An oxcellent program will bo rendered, consisting of speeches nnd specially prepared music. Mr. Hagbcrt Andorson of Ogdon will song, O My Father, tho favorlto hymn of Father LUJenqulst, Tho Hyrum choirs and band will render ren-der other selections. Reduced excursion excur-sion rates for tho occasion will bo panted by all tho railways, going Mny 29 and 30 and returning May Tho public, and especially ho relatives rel-atives and friends of Father LUJenqulst, LUJen-qulst, aro cordially Invited to bo pros-cnt. pros-cnt. Respectfully, . I. C. THORESEN, Chairman. |