Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-16

/ WhUm w lie thcy Htu it"iNN' ~ ~
ana appreciate. ,,,t... h.a
I baen prepared for the funeral OF Elder
/ George Goddard and was therefore
/ teautifullv decorated for such an oc-
caslon bishop l. o. Hardy nf the
Second ward. Of which the deccanea
/ was a member, presided, and the ser
vices were commenced by the ttah
Ouartctte. made m ~ Thomas Aah-
worth. WIN and Victor chriatophcfson
and Alfred Kelson. singing with much
l feeling Come We Diacunsolntc." Prayer
vas offered by Elder Thomas G. Griggs,
stake Superintendent Of Sunday
schools after which the quartet ron.
dered tho selection Night 81 Rest, and
Iilebop Hardy read the following refo-
mtinna adopted by the Utah Dental
nssociaiion on the death Of their as
s0cintc:
"whcfenn death has removed from us
Doctor Charles NJ Cannon. an honorod
member OF the Utah Dental association,
and
whereas. II has been our privilege TO
observe his great worth IN professional
lie NJ one u high attalnmentsi IN
civic life NJ progressive. Intelligent.
hrnndmindcd citizen; IN private HE ~
o. dutiful son. an affcctionnte husband.
a loving fnther and faithful friends
Resolved. that we, the members or
the said association. hereby give OK
preston To- our sense 81 loss and do
extend TO the bcrcnved family our SIM
ccrtat sympathy.
Resolved that a copy Of these rcsolu-
tions b. presented 10 the family. pub
iished In the daily papers and record
~ the same BE- spread upon the minutes
N the association
WILLIAM LEON ELLERBEcK.
4. SCOTT CHAPMAN.
a.
Committo on RESOLUTIONS"
Bishop George II. Taylor Of the
Fourteenth ward. was the nrHt speaker.
Tie referred In glowing terms TO the
sterling qualities u Elder Cannon. with
whom hr had been associated FOR many
yrars In different Church cRpacitica.
Deceased had been faithful IN the dis.
charge Of every duty Imposed upon him.
Ito was M nnccilonatc son. obcdlent
In childhood and manhood and had
grown w In the various grades OF the
Priesthood. true ana devoted 20 the
work In which h. was ongngoi. Charles
was genial and Kind and IN al his pain
and suffering had never felt to murmur,
but had exercised faith In the saving
and healing power ~ the Gospel. HAY.
Ing iiycdin pure life. he was entitled TO
nm eternal salvation His future was
Joy. peace and happiness. and he would
ioin his relatives and friends on the
other side with love and affection.
There was noid Of uHofulucHH In the
other sphere. and those hereft could
take consolation In bic having lived |
nn he had. thus qualifying himself Tor |
the work which would deNolNe upon |
him In the eternal world. The speaker
hoped that the death ~ iirothnr |
charles would b. aanctlnnd 10 the good |
~ an with whom he had been aHHociat-
cd
nroihor John Robinson. by request |
rendered IN splendid Hivlc. dec'nard'a |
favorltc selection. The Holy CITY
Elder Charles w ponruHr. ~ the |
stake presidency. said This u 90 me
sad occasion. I loved and esteemed |
the deceased Tor his many good qunli- /
Ties and therefore nud u difficult IN. |
deed 10 say farewell IN bidding good. /
byc. however We should realize that u |
~ not brother Charles whom We bury. |
We iny IN mother earth the mortal /
body, but our true and devoted fflr1f /
ntili lives We VIII miss HE cheerful |
smile and kindly disposition, but lat
tor.dny Saints should remember that he /
has but gone 10 another sphere 40 /
more dark clouds win hover over his /
horizon. no more pnin or suffering will |
rack hts body. lie has gone behind /
the Veil. there 10 mingie with the just
those ~ his departed relatives and |
comrades who have gone before.
Elder Pcnronr always had occasion 90 /
roinlcc IN the company ot brother /
charles. and IN his departure b. would |
feel the iosr ~ his genial influence. Ito |
uympathiscd with the family In this be-
rruNem0nt but rcluirol 10 know that /
he had been freed from pain. he wnr
a man ~ God. His faith was firmly /
rooted. and he had onlciated In all the /
caiiinrH ~ tho Priesthood He was a
good missionary both nt home and |
abroad. and IN his profession he was
a shining llghi, boing skilfui. n,udioua
and always up with the times ilc
was loved and respected By uii. and
everyone fClt that he was o. good. ~"
and valuable man. Tho parting away
NJ such souls caused many ~ wonder
why these things should he-why good
men wrru called away and had men
were allowed 60 remain. The speaker
believed tho former wcrr needed be-
hind the veil. while the latter were not,
but the time would come. Haid ne. when
these things would De- fully explained
and mo- longer remain "a problem In the
minds Of humanity.
Elder peuruao ana not think that God
was engaged, nH some seemed a. think.
IN taking away our dear nunH hy tho
hand % death There were laws given
NJ God which. when violated. brought
consequences that descended 60 postori-
w. herrnvvmcntH today being perhaps
the result " such violations committed
generations aEn. Al things ~ Gnd
were done In the wisdom of tho Almirh.
-, aud undrr His supervision and per.
mission. There wrrr great many
things Ear worse than death. said the
speaker, and that there was nothing
terrible about H. would be- learned by
those who passed through H. Tho
pleased oNprreklnn on the countennncc
N those who died naturally WAS To the
which they experienced tho change.
blessed are the dead who die in the
Lord. Tor they rest from their lnhorn
ana their works do follow them"
brother charles had gone 90 field ~
usefulness broader uud wider thnn
that of this earth, whore there were
millions upon millions who had TO be-
taught hy the servants ~ God. He