Show ITEMS death of or william S baler the veteran settler other bittins SLAT slaterville ERVILLE F feb eb 7 on the ath inet william H R baker a aeed ged 83 years departed this lie life the services eer vicea were held in the meeting huse on the following day and consoling remarks were made by Wili william larn caddes Jad des alonzo knight william stewart and charlea charles weatherstone estone bishop 0 IV bramwell Bran awell jr who conducted the exercises closed with bearing a toR testimony to the worth of the aged veteran william 8 baker was born in kent england in 1803 emigrated to america where the gospel found hm him lie ile was baptized in michigan Alic higan by capt jam james 08 brown I 1 in a 1 1853 87 53 11 lie a cro aged the plains 1 and settled in ogdan city utah where be lived until 1881 when he moved to plain city he ile was the father of twenty two living children ilia ills life haa has been one loaf long toil against poverty but his iron will and independent spirit haa has enabled bird to live above want the old gentleman was very roach much respected by hie his acquaintances quain and as a high priest tho the members of h his is quorum W will I 1 11 long remember him hie his chil children dran who were with him in him in his hii illness and disease eg prees press their gratitude to all who with christian kindness administered to his affliction and especially to charles richardson whose attention and lude indefatigable fatigable there is a crest great amount of sickness in this place at the present time but nothing contagious colda coldi fevers and pneumonia monia being prevalent the schools have been closed exempt primary depart department mAnt during daring the part of the week cause teacher eirk and our ward conference which wai was to have been held F february ath and oth is postponed indefinitely for or the same reason the affairs in Slaters villo where your correa corres ie Is at present enraged engaged are in a condition the school is resin exceedingly exceeding IF well with a large at attendance ance and tat people are healthful the bridde aci 1 the tle weber south of Bla tery under the charge of ia 0 selectman fox is in deurso of erection and will be completed at the appointed time correspondent |