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Show MRS. THOMAS IRVINE IR-VINE IS LAID TO RESJ Funeral renices over the remains or Mrs. Tlioin. Irvine ot this etn wore held in he First ward (Jinpet jesterday aftrnoon. The setxlces wero conduct! (I under the luanage-ment luanage-ment or the riist ward bishopric, and Were chnmcterlzed by their sublime sub-lime spit It oi xMiipathy. They weie opened at 2 o'clock b) the choir Hinging under the able ill-lectlon ill-lectlon or Pint A. M. Durham, who presided at tin organ "I Need Thee Every Hour." The Invocation was orrered b Elder John T. Cnlne. Tho choir then sang "Lend Me Gently On," with Miss Margaret Wor-le) Wor-le) singing tin solo pnits vi ry Iip.iu- tirully. Tho first speaker was the Rev. Allan Al-lan Jacobs of St. Johns Episcopal church of this city. Ills sermon iiilght be JtiHtU named Iiumorlalll). He (looted fiom the Rlble the blessed woids of1 com lint nnd assurance of the life hereafter anil the belief 111 Christ, our Saviour. Elder N. W Kimball then bore his tei'tlmnn.t of the many steillng qualities the departed had possessed. He said he Knew her as a neighbor a good neighbor, nn affectionate moth er nnd u kind friend. He spoke or tho gold In each person's niaUe-up, that there was something God-like about every one nnd thnt these good qualities should be jemembered and brought often to mlhd nnd that when good things were known about people wo should not be afraid to raise our voices In pralso or them, to do good acts.', and spe.i:. kind woids to every one, was the truest way ot serving the Lord and showing our love Tor Him. Ho told or tho love the Loid had tor the people of this world, that He would glw His only begotten Son for their salvation. Elder Kimball said no sacrifice could bo greater than this. Ho spoke on the dally llfo our preparation for death an.l irgcl Hum kindness to all men be practiced lest death step In nnd make Imposslbl) tho righting or wrongs. He extended his sympathy to the be-reuved be-reuved and asked the blessings or God upon them, Rrothei Frank Raugh Sr. sang In the same old voice of gold "Sometime We'll Understand." President H. 'A. Peilersen then spoko. -He told or the good qualities po8sessil bv the deceased, of his belief be-lief In a hereartor and talked on the promise and fulfillment of the resurrection. Rishop Wm.'Worley made a few closing remarks offering the thanks or the rmnlly to nil kind fi lends who Had assisted In any way during this time of sorrow. Tho closing song was sung by tho chrlr nnd tho benediction pronounced by President Joseph K Qulnney. |