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Show Impressive Services Held For Mrs. Mary Ellen Howes Largely attended were the funeral services held Thursday afternoon at 2 p. m. in the First ward channl for Mrs. Mary Ellen Greenwood Howes, 51, a former resident of this city, who died in Standardville, Sunday, February Feb-ruary 10. Death followed a serious operation. Counselor Samuel F. Grant Tras in charge of the services, which opened with the choir singing "Come Unto Me." Prayer was offered by .John H. Davis. A musical selection "I Know That My Redeemer Lives" was next sung by the choir, with Rulon Nich-oles Nich-oles singing the solo. The speakers, Bishop James T. Gardner, President James H. Clarke ' and Dr. James M. Grant, all spoke words of consolement to the bereaved bereav-ed family, and conveyed many beautiful beauti-ful thoughts. Milton Brown played a violin solo "Going Home" and Ray Shelley sang a vocal solo "Lay My Head Beneath The Rose" interspersing the speakers. The concluding musical selection was "M'y Father Knows" sung by a quartet, after which President Earl S. Greenwood pronounced the benediction. bene-diction. Interment was made in the city city cemetery, where Patriarch Warren War-ren B. 'Smith dedicated the grave. Mrs. Howes was born July 13, 1977, in this city. Most of her life has been spent here, until three and one-half one-half years ago, when the family moved mov-ed to Standardville. Surviving are her husband John Howes, 3 sons, Carl, 22, James 20, Ray 8, and the following brothers and sisters: Elmer, Mrs. Cora Huggard of Salt Lake City, Mrs. Jane Howes, William R., Thoma3 A. of this city and James Harvey of Hcllcfourche, South Dakota. Her mother, Mrs. Charlotte Greenwood, also survives her. |