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Show FUNERAL FOR MRS. THORESON AT HYRUM m Hyrum, Oct. 6. Funeral services over tho remains of Mrs. Bertha Mario Thoreson wero held In tho Third ward meeting house last Thursday Thurs-day nt 1 o'clock. Bishop Louis P. Maughan presided, and tho ward choir furnished tho music and singing. sing-ing. Prayer was offered by Pres. Wm. C. Parkinson. Elders Chris Christensen, James J. Facer, I, C. Thoreson of Salt Lako City, and T. A. Thoreson of Logan epoko commenting on tho explicit faith and amiable character possessed by tho departed sister. A vocal solo, "My Father Knows," was very ably rendored by Elder Leonard Larsen. Bishop Louis P. Maughan made a few remarks, thanking all who had rendered any asslstanco under the sickness and death of Mrs. Thoreson. The funeral was well attended, and floral offerings offer-ings wero many and beautiful. A large cortago followed the remains to tho cemetery, whero tho choir sang "Resting Now From Caro and Sorrow,' Sor-row,' while tho casket was being lowered. The grave was dedicated by; Elder W. A. McBrlde. Sister Thoreson was born Juno 26th, 1855, at Stravanger, Norway, and died on Monday evening, Sept. 24th, 1917. Sho was tho wlfo of Hans Thoreson, who preceeded here to the great beyond be-yond soverul years ago. On Wednesday, Sept. 2C, Mr. Russell Hanson, son and Mr. nnd Mrs, Soren Hanson of Hollywood, Cal., formerly of Hyrum, and Miss Victoria Vic-toria Olson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oluf Olson of this city, were married in the Salt Lako temple. Mr. Hanson, Han-son, who recently returned from a mission In tho northwestern states, is a young man of excellent character and reputation, whllo tho brldo, who Is an accomplished pianist and a very popular young lady, has over been held In tho highest esteem by all who know her. Tho young couplo left Hyrum on Thursday for Salt ! Lako, whero they wero married tho allowing day, nnd then left for Sin Francisco, where they will spent a short honeymoon, after which thoy will go to Los Angeles whoro they Intend to mako tholr homo. Tho young couplo wero ncconipanled as far as Salt Lako by Mrs. Oluf Olson, who returned homo Thursday. On Soptember 2Cth, Mr. John R. Humphcrlcs of Mlllvlllo nnd Miss Eulalla Poterson of this city wero united In tho holy bonds of matrimony matri-mony at tho Logan temple. Mr. Humphcrlcs Is well nnd favorably known to tho pcoplo of this community, com-munity, and tho brldo, tho daughtnr of our respected towns peoplo, Mr. nnd Mrs. P. C. Peterson, Is ono of our popular and highly rcspectod young lady. On Monday ovenlng a fnrowoll party was hold nt tho Third ward mooting houso in honor of thrco of our boyB who havo -enllslod In tho U. S. navyind army. Mr. Kenneth Brown, who has been drnftod for tho army, nnd Messrs Leo. Jonson and Chris Dnnlolsnn, who havo enlisted In tho navy. Tho gathorlng was wo'l nttendod, nnd an excellent program wo rendoroa as follows: Mooting was culled to order by chairman A. A. Savagoj soleutlon, Hyrum orchestra: or-chestra: boiik, "Amorlca," congregation congrega-tion undor tllreotlon of Mr. J. A. Wahlon; prayer by Jatpos J. Fncor; duet by the WoJilon slatora; farowoll address, C. F. Olsen; piano duct, Bethca and Margaret Cutler; ro-sponso ro-sponso in behalf of tho boys, Bishop L. D. McBrldo; selection by tho orchestra; or-chestra; vocal solo, Miss Llla Nielsen, Niel-sen, After tho program tho peoplo went to tho hall and enjoyed themselves them-selves In dancing for a couplo of hours. This adds two moro to our big list of volunteers from Hyrum, nnd wo aro certainly proud of our boys. Had all tho rest of tho country as many young men ready and willing to fight for their country and liberty and rights of mankind as Hyrum, accordingly ac-cordingly wo should not have nced-od nced-od tho selective draft at all. The Misses Manilla and Rcta Wahlen entertained Wednesday evening ev-ening In honor of their father's birthday. The rooms wero beautifully beauti-fully decorated. A delicious supper was served in courses, covers beltg laid for about thirty guests. Tho evening was spent in music, games and social chat. Dainty refreshments refresh-ments wero served during tho evening. even-ing. At a lato hour tho guests do-parted do-parted having spent a most pleasant pleas-ant evening and wishing tho host mfcny happy returns of tho day. Tho Invited guests were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Parkinson nnd daughter, Mrs. Ralph Smuln; Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Qlll, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Llljenqulst, Mr. nnd Mrs. Jos. C. Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra E. Nielsen, Mr. and Mrs. E. Allen, Mrs. Roy Wahlen, Mr. James J. Hansen, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. C. Wahlen of Logan, tho Mcsdames J. H. Glbbs, Clara Williams, C. C. Maughan, Maugh-an, Elvira Carlson, Elvira Dockstat-tor Dockstat-tor and daughter, Lucy; tho Misses Vedo and Golda Anderson, Leona nnd Valeno NIelson, Emma Miller nnd EIslo Llljenqulst. Dr. and Mrs R. E. Hubbard entertained enter-tained tho members of the Golden Hour club, tholr husbands and a fow guosts at their resldcnco on Main street, Saturday evening. Tho social gamo of five-hundred was tho evening's even-ing's entortalnmont. Prizes wero awarded to Mr. Francis Olson and Dr. A. J. Brooking of Wollsvillo. A most delicious luncheon was served. Thoso present wcroMr. and Mrs. O. W. aoodhuo, Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Hllason, Mr. nnd Mrs. O. H. Birch, Mr. nnd Mrs. Francis Olson, Mr. nnd Mrs. M. S. Rosenbaum, Mr. nnd Mrs. II. B. Nielsen, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Anderson, tho Misses Autrloth, Lowls and Drew, Mrs. M. E. Savage, and Dr. A. J. Brooking. .' . ' jM and patriotic party wai & i . i ; . ) I.omo of Ir. and Mrs. T. Liijiiujuldt on Sunday evening in honor of tholr son, Hnrold, who was homo for a short visit from tho training train-ing station at San Dlogo, Cal. Dainty rofroshmontfl woro sorved, tho color fchomo of rod, whlto and bluo bolng carried out. Each guest recolved, as n spcclnl fnvor, a tiny American flag. Harold loft Thursday for tho training train-ing camp nftor a short but pleasant visit at homo. Mr. LeRoy Olson Is homo from tho training station at San Dlogo, Cal., for a fow days' visit with hla father and frlonds In Hyrum. LoRoy looks like- a real sailor nnd fools splendid in his flold of mllltnry nctivlty. Mrs. Emll Olson returned homo Inst Thursday ovonlng from Ogdon, whoro Blio wont to tittoud tho fiin-urnl fiin-urnl of lior youngest slstor, Mrs. Ollio Henry. This is tho sixth death i among Mrs. Olson's Immediate, rein- I tlves within two months. Her daugh- J ter, Norma, returned homo with her after spending a six-week vacation I in Ogden. J Mrs. Lucllo McBeth and children. i who havo been visiting relatives and I friends hero for a fow days, returned 1 to tholr homo in Ogden, Saturd.fy Mr. Albert J. Williams returned from his trip north laBt week after a very pleasant visit with relatives nnd friends nnd seeing a great many j things of intorest in tho states of ". Idaho and Montana. S Miss Llla Llljenqulst of Blockfoot, Idaho, is visiting relatives and friends 1 In Hyrum this, wek. Mr. and Mrs. .lohn O. McArthur J nnd chlldron returned to their home S In Idaho last Thursday, accompanied a by Mr. Milton Anderson, after a 9 pleasant visit with relatives and friends of this city. J Tho Battery C boys were up from 1 Fort Douglas, Saturday, to say a last farewell before leaving for tho California Cali-fornia training station. Dr. and Mrs. P. W. Ellason motored mo-tored to Salt Lake last Friday morning morn-ing on business and pleasure combined. com-bined. Dr. and Mrs. n. B. Hubbard and Mr. nnd Mrs. G. W. Goodhue fol- j lowed on Saturday. The party ro-turned ro-turned homo Monday. Mr. Alvln Allen shipped 100 buBh- els of apples from Hyrum last week. 1 |
