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Show MRS. ROSKELLEY LAID TO REST AT SMITHFIELD Smlthrield, Jan. 25. Funeral ser-tiles ser-tiles wero held on Wednesday over the' remaliiB 'of Mr si Margaret Roa-ketluy Roa-ketluy In the Second ward tabernacle. taber-nacle. l)lhop William L. Wlnu conducted con-ducted tho service. The choir sang, Tho Deep'ning Trials. Prayer was offered by Elder Sylvester Low. My Father Knows, was sung by the choir. Elder John H. Peterson paid ' a glowing tribute to the deceased as a mother and wlfo and a wbman who consecrated her life, for the upbuilding upbuild-ing of humanity, and spoke ot the optimistic nature and self sacrificing acts which showed that .she knew her place as a mother and wife a ml never deviated therefrom. Elders William A. Noble, John E. Griffin, of Newton; President B. A. Hendricks, of Lowlston, and Bishop William L. Winn, all bora testimony of tho short but full rich life that Sister Hoskelley had lived, of her devotion to homo life nml public responsibilities. re-sponsibilities. Miss Ella Rlgby of Logan rendered render-ed In a beautiful manner. The End Of A Perfect Day. A quartet, Life', Garden, was well rendered by Sarah McCracken, Nora Klrkbrlde, Lavcda Griffith and Eva Pllkington. Tho choir sang, I Know That My Redeemer Re-deemer Lives. Margaret Rlgby Hoskelley was born February 12, 1864 at ,. Wells-vllle, Wells-vllle, Utah. She was the daughter of William F. Rlgby and Mary Clark Rlgby, and wife of the late Patriarch Patri-arch Samuel Roskelley. She was baptised and confirmed a member of the church in 1874. Her schooling was commenced at Cjarkston, Cache County and continued in other schoolaetthe countyVVJiKuyeuthful days ' were spent at Newton assisting her parents until she was old enough to work elsewhere. She was of a cheerful disposition, which won her many friends and associates, all ot whom loved her and looked up , to her as a leador. On May 11, 1882 she was married mar-ried to Samuel Roskelley at the Salt Lako Endowment House, by Wllford Woodruff, On April 1883 she left to fill a mission to the St. George Temple, from which she returned a year later. In April 1884 she was called to help fit up the Logan Temple Tem-ple for ordinance work and was then set apart as a worker of the Temple. In 1887 she moved back to Smith-field Smith-field and was called to preside over the Y. L. M. I. which position she held for thirteen years. When Benson Ben-son Stake was organized she was called as second counselor to the stake president of the Y. L. M. I. A. She was the first president of the Primary Association ot the Second ward here and served for tbreo years in this capacity. In 1911 she was again chosen as president ot the Y. L. M. I. A. which position she held for four years. At the tlmo ot her death she, was a teacher in tho Genealogical work of the Relief Society. Mrs. Roskelley was tho manager of a prosperous millinery shop for thirty years. Two children survlvo Mrs. Roskelley: Mrs. Emma Hanson, of this city, and Charles Orn Roskelley of the Brlgbam City High School faculty. fac-ulty. Mrs. Roskelley had been very ill for several months, so her death was not so unexpected, nevertheless all keenly feel the loos of such a noble woman. The funeral service was ono ot the largest held in our city and attended by relatives and friends ot Logan, Newton, Richmond and Lew-lston. Lew-lston. Tho many beautiful flowers wero silent conveyors of messages of love. Sonator Funk will speak at the conjoint session of the M. I. A. Sunday night. Mr. David Glttlns ono ot our volunteer vol-unteer boys stationed at Fort Douglas Doug-las spent Sunday hero with his parents. par-ents. Tho Carnegie Fund has promised $9000 toward building a library. Funeral services will bo hold today to-day over tho remains of Mrs. Edith Coloman who passed away on Wed-Contlnued Wed-Contlnued on Pago Eight t MRS.- ROSKELLEY h (Continued from Page 1) f nesday after forty years illness prac- Hi tlcally an Invalid during this time. H! Mr. and Mrs. John Pitcher cele- l Crated tbelr golden wedding day. H They are both 72 years of ageT This H couple came to Smlthfleld In 1870. B vl 'Ten children were born to them, H seven of whom are living: Henry O. 4 of Smlthfleld; John W., of Cornish; Hf 'Mrs. Rose Ewlng, of Smlthfleld; 1 . Mrs. Alice McOracken of1 Logan; H . , .Jane E., of DoUe, Idaho; Joseph L, H I I of Smlthfleld, and Walter, of Rich- wk - liHitta pjf J -Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Gyllens- fkf; held a wedding supper la honor m of their daughter Fame, who was 1 if married last .week to Mr. Roy Whttt H .-of Lewlston. Covers were laid for m jt -about thirty guests. H ijp. Mr. Samuel Nelson was pleasantly H ,. -surprised oa his 73rd birthday last H Tj Tuesday evening. A nice supper was H ', .nerved and the evening spent In mu- H - -elo and songs; H. Mrs. Frank Purser was reminded H , ' .-of her 36th birthday when the fam- H r, .ilyi relatives, laden with plcnlo took H liT" possession of her house last evening. H V -A jolly good time was Indulged In. H ' - Mr. Olen Winn of our city, who M f ' .tried out for a place in the D. Y. C. K lplay was given the leading role. H s Mr. and Mrs. Lou Plowman enter- fl ';i talned the following guests on Frl- B y (day evening: Messrs and Mesdaraes H k , .WUliam I. Anderson, Royal Tldwell. k " fllfli-pitcher. ,fv 3&&a&&k&siin-UM Cantwell has jetiwtf 1, - ."home from Salt Lake City, after a H h .short visit with friends. ' . Mrs. Nellie Hind tst home again -after a two weeks visit at Montpeller fvwlth Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miles. .Mr. Edwin Miles spent the week 1 at Salt Lake on business. Mf The North Cache High School will H'L give a dance on January 30 at the H Union Hall Theater, the proceeds Hjfc .will be used to buy thrift stamps. m V . Among those who have attended M y .-the Round-Up and Housekeepers' H? Conference were, Bishop and Mrs. H I William L. Winn, Mr. and Mrs. F. H AVlnn, James Roskelley, William HIU- H yard and Mrs. James A. Cragun. H.! f Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Van Dyke havo H ' t- moved to Trenton as his work for ' .the Implement company embraces H f- that territory. H Mr. Vyron M. Watts has accepted H p a position with the Rock Springs H JPharmacy in Wyoming. |
