Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-11-09
ANOTHER PIONEER DEPARTED
Had Lived In uiab a Period ofTifty Year.
.-Iriof sketch of IIls
Career.

Richard nsilin;ync " ogden. The irst
morchnig % that city and father u the
great sunday school movement Of the
Lat,er-day Saints. died az his home yes.
,erjay afternoon. Nov s. at $50 o'clock.
% Ola age. His demise. however. was
preceded hy i lingering Illness OF about
two months duration. 10 was we'll
known ana generally beloved hy thou
sands who rciolccd In hla friendship.
ana who viii mourn bic loss.
brother Biuauiync was born at
whltbHdgo. RoxhufEahIrt. Scotland.
AUG. 20. 1917. BE was ihc son OF David
iiailaniyuo and Ann Bauman. Ilc was
baptized in Dee. tst9. into the Mormon
Church ana ,mlErascd 90 tho United
States in isil. arriving at New orleans.
Aitcr enduring many htsdahlps. he
came o. Utah o. 1875. iic married IN ths
year previous and from 1854 to 1854 he
nlled "a misHlon 90 india, in December.
1873, De- founded the nr1t sunday school
In Utah. ai salt Lake City. and was
over since that time % prominent and
lndrfaiignhlc worker Ia tho great sun
day school cause.
Hc Waa also pioneer In Journalism.
being at one tina proprietor and
manager ~ the ogden Junction. lie
hes occupied responsible political p1.
1it'0na in ihe city ana county. nu1
was one % Wobora brs. known school
toichgrs. ~ The time of his deaih he
was "a member % the Hirh Cluncl.hav
ms occupied that position " years. ON
Aus. 20 ih9i.hla s0th birthday lnuiver-
Haty "a sunday school celebration WIS
held ln bio honor. and Z was q gala
day in the history " Weber county,
Thousands uf children marched through
the streets, in the exercises at lester
uatk.the hInOfod veteran was literally
covered by n wilderness of nuwcrs from
he children.
on that memorable occasion the fll-
loving resolutions hy she Sunu y
schools ~ Weber county were prHaer,'
"a 90 Brother Balhniync, beautifully
suEraHasd On supirnn. papers
"pRr nrdih.r-W hrrtaH. IN ihf
providence 0f 0oi 10u have boon made
ihe instrument in Ills hand iu DHlb'
IshInH she Irsi sunday Hchlel 10 ihla
| church. urd
'wherraa Through this divine ns.
siaiance yQu have sl faithfully dis
charged your dutts at Times under th,
mos, udvrrre C.rcumFilncrs, CauHinE
over 100000 oillcOfH, teachers uHd chill,
dt,u Go look Co. you HH ihH father " thd
great sunday school m vcmcnJ aud
"WhrrelH 10 our stake especially
NE Weber stake, your guiding hand
and wise counsel. a. wei lH your uu,
glrlrE Efforts have been . uhHuH II
! placing uf M the front hanks df shIa
Wunl organization; uow, therefore
| he 70
"Ur1lyCl. Tint wr your brethren IN
| behalf 0f thn Weber Stoke .lf Znn 4,
/ hereby tender you our heartfelt thanks
/ ard invoke tho continued hl0sIngH e.,
/ God upon you, ana We elfnniiy pDy
/ that God may yer spare your mo M
| many more years hat sou may HtIl
| further witness the fruit ~ ylui
! hhlfs ana thus increase your Sos
| urHl your soul shall h' Fltiflsl
! Niih Tie, that whom your spirit Hhl'
/ depart from lta mortal tabernacle yut
I may receive fhe crown uf eternal uf.
| To- Che mansions Of our Father ANA guI
] with tho welcome words 'WUu don.
I hlu good and faithful servant. entai
I chou Into the Soy OF MS Lord"
] Father Halleu'yno WnH ~ years nrl
| 2 months Ola 40 the time ~ hIs delth
l lie leaves TWO wives. several children
| and many grandchildren The luntrl
| services win he held un sunday tn th.
I Tabernacle at ogden at 3D. m. Mas
I he rest ln peace from hlp lblrs AND
I bis memory Do forever blessed.