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Show NELSON FUNERAL IN SALT LAKE CITY! Salt Lake, Dec. P.l With state of-1 ficials the higher official of the Mor-1 mon church and some of the most prominent educators of the state on the speakers' stand, funeral services for . C Nelson, the late state superintendent su-perintendent of public Instruction, were held in Assembly hall, beginning at 12 30 yesterday af'ernoon. Among those who filled the auditorium were school superintendents educators and friends from all parts of the state. Amonc the prominent educators from outside the city were George H. Brlmhall, president of the B. Y U. I at Provo, Dr John A Widtsoe, pres ident of the I. A. C. at Logan, D. C Jensen, president of the B. Y. C at Iygan , E. G Oowans, superintendent of the state Industrial school at Og-den, Og-den, L E. Eggertson, principal of the ! Provo hLsh school, Evan Wrlde, president presi-dent of the Provo b-ard of education. I and John P. Creer. superintendent of the L'tah county schools On the speakers' stand were Gover nor William Spry. B. P Grant. V. V. j Rlter, State Senator W X. llllams Dr J T. Kingsbury of the state unl verslty, Dr. Joseph F. Merlll of the state school of mines, Joseph F Smith and Anthon H. Lund of the first presidency of the Mormon I church . Francis M. Lyman, president of the council of twelve; Rudger Claw-on; Claw-on; Seymour B Young, council of I seventies, Judge J B. Frlck, Heber C Iverson. eGorge Bowies. Bishop Heber C. Iverson of the Sec-I Sec-I ond ward, of which Mr Nelson was a member, presided at the service. After Aft-er the tabernacle choir sang "Tho Deep'nlng Trials Throng Your Way," President George H. Brimhall of the B. Y. U offered the opening praver. |