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Show OGDEN PIONEER I PASSES AWAY Agnes McQuarrie Hernck Dies at Age of 80 Years; t Funeral Wednesday Mrs. Agnes McQuarrie Herriek, 80 yean of age, a pioneer of Weber COIinty Mid WldOW of the late lister 3 Herriek, 'lleii tliis morning al 6:10 o'clock at tbe home of her daughter, Mis Wlllium V. lMn.lv 2iU. Adams avenue. Her six surviving children and daughter-in-law, Mr. J, L Her-rick, Her-rick, were at her bedside when the I end came. Mrs. derrick has leen ill for more than a year hut her condition was not i pnaldered serious until two months ago when lo- WH8 taken to the home of her daughter) Mrs. Purdy, for a ha line. Her citmllt Inn gradually le-I le-I eame serious and she remained with j Mrs. Purdy until the end. BORN IN ROOTJLAND Burn in Kalmaliiiin. ftenfrual I Scotland December !. 1844, Hn Her- rick came to Utah ns girl of 15 i years with her parents, f'liir brothers and a sister In the fall of 1857. She Joined i lie Latter Day Saints Church In her native land. On June 82, lXt7. she was married to Lester J. Herriek and located at the site of the present home. L'fiUti Washington Wash-ington avenue, where she had constantly con-stantly resided. She had lived on the ! she of tits present home since her ar-I ar-I rival in ogden first living in a log I house with her parents at the rear 1 r.f ihe present building I Mrs. Herriek wis the mother of nine , Children of whom Lemuel and Clyde died in infancy 'ahd Lucy J, died at r 1-2 years She Is surv ived by Jdin I L. Harriett of Denver, t'olu., former president of th" L. D. S. Western Scates mission; Mrs Frank J. Stevens, 'ogden: Miss Nettie M. Herriek, Og-den: Og-den: Mr--. William K Purdv. Ogden. Robert P. Herriek, Idaho Falls. Ida.: Walter p. Herriek, Salt Iike one brothei. John M. Quarrle. II grand-children grand-children and three great-grandchildren. Of late years her daughter. Nettle M. Herriek has been her constant companion in the old home, now one of the landmarks of pioneer days. The I body will be taken t, t, . : . uie at 2G0ti Washington avenue. RELIEF SOCIETY WORKER Always vitally interested in Relief society work Mrs. Merrick spent a great amount of ;ier time unri energy , In rendering service to the people j through this organisation. Sue was n director of the Second ward Relief society from May .'. 1&&6 which office she held until she was elceted president presi-dent of the organization in Aug. 3, 1903- She served In that capacity until August 12, 1008, when Phe was elected counselor to Mrs l. v. Shurt-j Shurt-j llff president ff tr.0 Weber stake Re- lief society which position !ie held until March 11, 19i6, she was a member -t Ihe strike board at the tinn1 of her datn W IPE OF TORMER M 1YOR . Her husband, Lester J Herriek was mayor of 0?den six times, from iS7l to 1SS5. Slie e a -i- ;er Of the late Bishop Robert McQuarrie who was bishop of the Second ward for more I than ."0 3 BS I i Funeral service.- will be held in th Second ward chape Wednesday at 1 j p. m. with Bishop William E Newman New-man officiating. Interment will he ir. th- City cemeten The body will be viewed by relatives I only. |