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Show Memorial Service For The Late Joseph Wilford Booth ;i.wiiiK trilmii'H wore paid Sunday, Sun-day, .lily -'i, to tin; memory of the l.-ilo .lo-'oph Wilfunl HoDlh of Alpine v. ho p.-.'I'iiniK i! valiant. service for 17 yi-ar:( in the A riiK ii hi n mission ol the L. I). S. church, and wlio.su sueden dis.'.li firoiirroil at Aleppo, Armenia, ln-i -.-in tjcr llt.s. 1'resldent Holier .1. Ilrant was the principal Kpuak'T at ,h,. im niorial services, which were held in the ftah Kluko Tahornaclo Hunilay al'leniuon. .More than 1,000 people, friends and relatives of President. Presi-dent. I'.nn Ih were in at tendance, many or lliein from this city and Alpine The ; erviees were under the a ispices of Hie High Priests quorum of the Utah Slake, with President John Johnson in charge. The other speakers besides Pres. Grant were Elders Stewart A. Wright and Ralph V. Chisholm of Salt I-ake, who labored in the European mission at fhe time of President Booth's death in Armenia. Bishop A. U Booth of Provo read a biographical sketch outlining the important im-portant events In the career of his departed brother. Expressions of regret were read fronii Miss Maud May Babcock, and Elder Richard R. Lyman, friends of President Booth, who were unable to bo in attendance at the memorial services- The invocation was orered by President Pres-ident T. N. Taylor of the Utah Stake and President Stephen L. Ch'ipman pronounced the benediction. Musical numbers were rendered by Motta Ritchie, Betty Madsen, Helen Webster, J.cona Van Wagoner, Lucile Merrill, Wilma Boyle, Virgin! i Will-stead, Will-stead, Ina Webb, Murray K. itoberts and Utah Stake chorister, Gerrit de Jons. |