Show THRONGS ATTEND FUNERAL OF ED HARMSTON F ab ROOSEVELT ROOSEVEL TS 8 FOUND M AND FIRST MAYOR ALAYOR LAID TO FINAL REST fully five hundred people from all parts of the uintah basin attended the funeral services held in fit roosevelt hall friday january 23 for or ed P F harmston Harm stoa who died in roosevelt tuesday january the services bere conducted by rev al M fryer rector ot of the episcopal church james C hacking ot of maeser was the first speaker and told of 0 hla his thirty tive five years acquaintance with the deceased a large part ol of which time he ha had lived very close to mr harmston often camping and sleeping together during this long acquaintance the speaker said he ha had bad never heard him speak III ol of anyone nor use profane language he spoke highly of hla his skill as an engineer and his efforts in up building the community where he lived mr harmston Harm stoa was always among ahn th first to support any move tor for the betterment 0 of the country paul S hanson told ot of tine fine qualities ot of deceased particularly ot of his efforts in the up building of 0 roosevelt and of the thorough way in which he performed every task he be undertook bishop ernest 11 burgess spoke ot of mr air harmstone Harms tons efforts in behalf ol of the schools and hla his pride la in the county high school he also spoke highly of the service mr harleton Har Harm meton stori rendered roosevelt during hla his term as mayor of the city president ephraim lambert commended the life of mr harmston his broadminded broad minded views and splendid ideals and sterling character and clean life interment which was in the tha roosevelt cemetery was delayed until saturday awaiting the arrival or of the tha son albert from denver |