Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-09
FISHER S. HARR|S'S
FUNERAL WEDNESDAY
Masons VIII Conduct Service and
Commercial Club VIII Attend
In Body.

The funeral of the late FISHER SAN
ford Harris, secretary of the Com
mercial club. who died Of acute larngi-
It's at his home on Sunday night. viii be
held Wednesday afternoon from Ma
sonic temple the services beginning at
? O'Clock. Rev. Charles r. Perkins. rec
tor Of St Paurs Episcopal church.
chaplain of the lodge. and Rev. =. A.
simpkin will deliver the addresses.
The active pallhearers viii De chosen
from among the intimate lodge friends
of the departed. while the members OF
the board of governors Of the Com
mercal club viii be honorary pallbear-
ers The body win lie ,n state in the
Masonic temple from = o'clock
"wednesday until The intermeut
will be in Mt Olivct cemetery.
Messages OF confidence have poured
iu upon the Commercial club, the fam
ny. and the intimate friends of the
deceased An expression Of sympathy
from the Manufacturers association
was received by the board of governors
Of the Commercial club this morning
From many parts OF the country words
Of synpathy have beon received
Throughout the city many flags az hair
mast signify the esteem IN which tho
dead man was hold iu salt Lake. Tho
rooms OF the CoWmercial club are
drapod In mourning and tomorrow the
club VIII be closed out 0f respect 20
the dead
The members Of the Commercial club
viii attend tho funeral in a body and
various other organizations with which
Mr. Harris was more or less Intimately
Identified will b. represented in num-
beers. The weber club Of Ogden win
send a delegation VINO viii march
with the Commercial club, an TO meet
al the club rooms az 1880 o'clock
sharp.
"a "a meeting OF the board OF COVER
nors of the Commercial club al 1880
O'Clock today. resolutions upon the
death Of the late secretary were adopt
ed. They follow;
'F'uu OF sororw, aud with "a deep
sense Of our heavy loss the governing
board ~ tho Commercial club OF salt
Lake city meet in the cndeavor 10 exc
press o. INFINITE regret in losing tho
Invaluable services and loving COM
panionship ~ our secretary, Fisher
Sanford Harris.
with an extraordinary personality
I'M which were combined the genius OF
"a great and persuasive orator, the Inn
aFiuntlun ~ "a poet and the fartight Of
"a statesman. be- charmed AN with whom
he came in contact by ME wit, his
quick appreciation of other mems
qualities, his grace OF manner. his
helpfulncas and ready resource
within HE wallis of this club. Fisher
Harris spent happy years in doing the
work that he loved bringing together,
with energy aud tact. capital and up-
portunity his EFFORTS being recognized
ana respected throughout the nation.
and contributing much 90 improve COM
dltions in this city ANA state
but he has passed into that twilight.
and We must aim 10 carry ON his work
ln the same spirit with which ne guild
ed the desilnics OF THE organization
since its inception
TO his ftmily We extend our deep
cft sympathy, assuring them thai their
bereavement n shared by every mcm-
ber Of the Commercial club ana by
many thousands throughout the coun-
try who knew him ana loved him we'll"