The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1913-09-11
FUNERAL FOR Il
GOOD LADY
Mrs. Alma Raymond Of smithheld 10
Buried From First Ward
Meeting House

OF the deceased at the services ever
the remains of Siste. Alma Raymond
who died on Sunday, September Z,
held in the First ward meeting house
on Tuesday. The deceased had been
ailing nearly a year, and conditions
were such that medical science could
not promise relief as a cancer wde
found after ain operation had been
performed for the extraction CT a fac.
tus and a tumor, so death came as a
great deliverer from her anguish anG
pain. She was born in this city on
August IA, 1878, and was married
April 25, 1898 to Alma, Raymond by
whom she became the mother Of siA
children, five of whom are still liv-
ng. The union proved happy one
as well as fruitful one, and Ter
family are left to mourn loving
wife and an sffectionate, good mother.
Prominent in social and public af
fairs and ever ready at the call Of
ecclesiastical superiors to perform
any duty in the service of the Lord
She was chorister Of the Relief So
ciety and that organization marched
in a body at the head Of the process.
sion. The Primary girls all in white
marched next carrying flowers She
was also active in Mutual work, al
few years ago and held many Offices
in our ward organizations. She vas
noted for cleanliness and purity IN
both word and action and was in.
deed an exemplary citizen and Coo
fearing woman and there can be no
doubt as to the surety Of her reward
Being OF a cheerful disposition she
saw the humorous side of life and was
much sought after as favorite e!
social circles. Funeral services were
conducted by Bishop E. R. Miles.
Elders William A. Noble, c. J. Flow
man, George Doane and Bishops
Miles and VIM were the speakers
All spoke in a most touching man.
ner of the beautiful life of Sister
Raymond. Six brothers acted as pal.
bearers. The casket was covered
with flowers and many designs and
boquets carried by the friends. ihc
choir rendered appropriate music
Nathan Done sang Sometime" in 4
most pleasing manner and by request
of the deceased Mesdames Clara
Sparkes and Leila Griffith sang TIE
yond the Shining Gates of Gold,' in
a way that touched every heart.
Among the out OF town people We
noticed, Mrs. Florence Ewing Lewis
OF Boise, Mesdames Hyrum Hayball,
William Mack, and Frank Jardine Of
Logan; Nellie Thomas Johnson, Mary
Pratt and FEMME Thomas Pratt of
Preston.
The parents, Jackson and Rebecca
Ewing with seven brothers and one
sister and host of relatives are
left to mourn with the husband,
family and friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ewing have double trouble as their
Oldest son Jack was killed in a raj.
road wreck in California ON Friday
last and funeral services were held
the day their daughter died here.
Joseph Derbyshire resident of our
city until a few months ago was bur.
led in Salt Lake City on Tuesday.
Alice the little girl Of Mr.. and
Mrs. William Griffith died of scarlet
fever on Monday. The funeral will
be private owing to the nature. OF
he disease. The family have the
Of the entire community IN
heir sad bereavement.
Merrill the little tsn year old son
II Jos. Peterson who was thrown
rom horse on Tuesday September
!, has not fully regained ems. GUS
less, but shows marked sigrs Of con.
'ciousness at intervals so it is be-
ieved he will fully recover in time.
Lennox Sloan of Sat Lske City
vas guest at the Romney home a
ew days the first part q the week.
Stake Presidents, John Larsen and
Gina j. Merrill visited the Mutual
meeting OF the two wards on Sun.
lay night. "a
Another accident occurred Tue sday
light when Joseph Sorenson WAS hurt
" horse stumbling and falling In
UGH way as to pin young Soren.
on under him. He was badly hurt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mariner RoskellSy |
ire visiting friends at Lewiston.
Mrs. Maggie Roskelley returned on