The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-08-18
DEATH Of A. 4. hunter
Funeral Services Held In Tabernacle
Yesterday Afternoon.


Funeral services for Arthur n.
Hunten were held In the I.sttcr-day
Saints tabernacle yesterday afternoon
az o'clock. attended by a large con-
course Of sorrowing relatives and
friends. The services were In charge
Of Bishop Albert Bryner. President
a. W. Horslcy offered the prayer and
the speakers were bishop Reid OF or
anEcville and Ernest s. Horsley OF
Price. each paying n beautiful tribute
Co the departed and offering words Of
comfort To- the wife and little chill
dren who are 80 sorciy hereavcd The
choir SANG Nearer. My God. to Thee"
and Abide with Me- and Elder or
son ". Guymon pronounced the benc-
diction. after which the remains were
laid Co rest In the city cemetery. be-
side those NJ his mother and brother.
After returning home from ten
days fishing trip In the latter part
Of July \. ~. Huntcn was taken sick
with stomach trouble. \ few days
later his physician advised that he he
sent to the hospital and on Thurs
day 1T last week he was sent tu Salt
Lake city hospital. accompanied 10y
/ Mrg. lluntDn. The next day he was
| operated upon and the exact nature
~ his ailmcnt was determined az ut
Cgration ~ the stomach and peritun-
tits From the outset the hospital
physician IN charge gave no hope Of
the patients recovery. lie fingered
until o'clock Tuesday morning. Aug.
ust 18TH. when death claimed him.
Arthur Henry Hunter was 80 years
Of age at the time Of his death. being
born In Hamburg. Germany. Scptem.
her 3. 1850. the son Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Henry Hunten. lie was of n family
Of four children Hts mother died nj
Price n number of years ago. His bro.
ther. Paul. died suddenly about three
years ago while on the train. COINS
from his home at Somerset. Colo. 10
Salt Lake city. The aged father and
two sisters. Mrs. Harry World Of
Price and Mrs. Damon. who resides
In the East. survive.
The Huntcn family came Co Amcri.
ca early In the year Of 1851. settling
In New York city, where the family
resided for some years. In 1880 Pau
came TO Price. and Arthur followed
about five years later. lie soon found
employment In the coal camps. and
for time was employed with his
brother. Paul. az the Utah Fuel com.
pAny camp nc Somerset. Colo. Later
h. returned o. Price and fouad en-.
1 pioyment NJ clerk In the local rail-
road freight depot For "a time h,
operated drug store In this city, and
was aiso connected nc various times
with mercantile firms In the capacity
of bookkeeper ~ the time uf his
death he was serving his second tern
nH treasurer 81 Price city. Ileing Of q
cheerful disposition. he was well liked
by al classes and had the confidcnc,
and esteem of all
The deceased was married to Eu,
nice Snow. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George W. Snow 81 .Orangevilie. Fiv,
children were born tu them. the eldest
being now about . years at axe. wh'
are hcreft of the fathers car. ant
love. aud o. whom the slnc.rest sym,
pathi-H OF this community go out Ia
the hour 81 their Yorc affiiction. az
has been fully attest"d by the man,
who "a willingly and cheerfully of,
Tered substantial assistance O. th'
family. tie was member IN Euot
standing In the order OF American
Neumen. from which source some In
surHurr will be- derived,