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Show Mrs. Annie Wallace Is Called Home i- I CL l v j t -3 C--rr-! - - Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Wallace, one of Mount I'leasanl's early pioneer ladies, who died of paralysis Friday evening at 11:30 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Parley Rosenlof was held Monday Mon-day afternoon at the North Ward Chapel, Bishop H. C. Jacobs presiding. presid-ing. The choir sang "Sweet Hour of Prayer." Pres. Adolph Merz offered ihe opening prayer. "God Be Willi You" was rendered by a male quartet quar-tet consisting of J. M. Boyden and the Hafen Brothers. The speakers were Elder Jacob Hafen, Pres. C. N. Lund and Bishop Jacobs. The choir sang "Come to Me and "Rest, Rest For the Weary Soul." The closing prayer was given by Pres. Daniel Rasmussen. A very large number of friends were in attendance. All the children were present except Norford Wallace. Mrs. Wallace was born at Great Yarmouth, England, September, 2 7, 184 8. She became a member of the Mormon church and emigrated to America when a girl. She was married mar-ried to John J. Wallace May 1, 1872, at Salt Lake City. Later they made their home at Mount Pleasant. She was the mother of eight children, Mrs. James Gilbert, Mrs. Annie Edwards Ed-wards of Garland, Utah; Roland R, Wallace of Boise, Idaho; Norford Wallace of McGill, Nevada; Sterling Wallace, Joseph Wallace of Garland, Utah; Mrs. William Gidney of Brig-ham Brig-ham and Mrs. Parley Rosenlof of Mount Pleasant. Two of them and her husband preceeded her to the grave. She also leaves twenty-nine grand children and two great-grand children." Interment was made in the Mount Pleasant cemetery. Elder Wm. 01-sen 01-sen dedicated the gravey Mrs. Wallace was a noble woman and a loving mother. She gained the love and respect of all who knew her and made many friends in this city. |