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Show FK1SEIICES FOR m HOCKS Funeral sen-ices for Mrs. Catherine Horrocks were held yesterday at 2 p. m. in the Fifth ward meeting house, with Bishop James W. Ure presiding. The church was beautifully decorated for the funeral, showing the love and respect of the ward officers and the young people who performed the work for the late pioneer. The meeting house was filled to its capacity with friends and relatives of the Horrocks family, from all parts of the city, among those in the congregation being be-ing a large number of the city's prominent prom-inent business men and on the pulpit platform were a number of prominent church authorities. The speakers were Apostle David O. McKav. Patriarch Patri-arch George W. Larkin and Pa'triarch James Taylor. The remarks of the two patriarchs were mainly eulogistic eulogis-tic of the life of Mrs. Horrocks. as they had known her since the early pioneer days, both stating that It had been one of faithfulness to the duties of family and church life, and spreading spread-ing out to good deeds by which many persons in the community had benefited. bene-fited. They also spoke briefly along doctrinal lines. Apostle McKay, after referring to the. life of the deceased as he had known her, delivered an impressive sermon on the "Resurrection and the Immortality of the Soul," giving hope to all present of a future existence. In addition to the tributes of the speakers, there were numerous others oth-ers given. In the form of floral picric and bouquets, which covered the bier and extended across the chapel in front of tho chancel rail. Music was furnished as follows: "Mother." and "Savior Comfort Me." Jed Ballantyno. Douglass Brian, Walter Stephens and Leo Madsen; "Resignation," Myrtle Ballinger Higley; "Sometime. Some where," Mrs. Higley and Mr. Brian. IA long cortege followed the body to the city cemetery, where it was lu--terrpd, the grave being dedicated b Bishop's Counselor C. J. Brown. |
