The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-02-08

services were held az Huntington lasl
Sunday over the remains OF Privat,
Wayne e. Lovclcss. one % the first
Utah boys to Volunteer for service up.
on Americas entry into the war Near.
/ ~ every community In Emery and
Carbon counties was represented al
the gathering making IL one OF the
largest attended funerals over held
locally a particularly unfortunate
lCircumstancc was the fact that the
soldier tad had died OF malignant
form OF diphthcria contracted In line
Of duty hut the fact did not appear
until the arrival OF the body. when the
cnskct was discovered TO be hcrmctic.
ally sealed and the bcrcaved relatives
were denied a last look upon the face
Of the deceased. The Star spangled
Banner" was the opening song mum.
Der followed by prayer by President
A. y Wall of Castle Dale. Mrs. Han
nrh Leonard rendered the hymn
Sometime Wen Understand" ~ u
solo number. followed by Bishop -.
Hcbcr Leonard. who explained the cir
cumstanCcs ncccsaitatinE the depart
urcs from common funeral customs.
and paid q high tribute Co the fofti-
tudc Of the parents Of the dead boy
and other brccavcd relatives who had
rcconcilcd themselves ~ the circum.
stances In order that the law might he
strictly adhered To-. Peter Nelson.
the next speaker remarked that no
man hath greater love than he who
loves his fellow men. and that the
lad whose memory was now being
honorcd. had given his all for his
country and IN behalf Of her people
a quartet. composed of Don and
Claude Wakefield. Award Leonard and
Ebcn Fowler. gave soulful rendition
OF the old fnyoritc song. Farewell.
Mother" leo Kcnney 81 Mohrland
read a letter from Lieut. william J.
licrfurd. young lsoveicss command
INK officer. IN which high tribute was
paid Co the led for his good work az
Camp Dodge. Louis y. OVcHon Of
Cleveland Expressed himself as being
glad to have the privilege Vt giving cN-
preston t. oven fow words Of SYM
patty. IL had been his lot Ia be- more
or less familiar with the soldier life ~
the deceased. and he had only very re-
comfy written that rapid preparation
was being made In training and that
he hoped they would soon be In
had always boon In constant touch
with him. There had not been a
week pass that from two Co four lot-
terH had not been received. showing
that he had not forgotten the loved
ones az home. God grant that his
spirit OF noble example may finger
around those who ar. bcrcaVcd.
Tn. male quartet rendered another
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and Former bishop Anton Nelson.
father uf one OF the five boys who vol
untccrrd az the same time a. young
Lovclcn. remarked that Americas
entrance into the war was the result
OF continued depreciation and the taxi
Ing OF ufc-not of soldiers. but OF
helpless women and babes. Tho
speaker had known the deceased In
various capacities and had only good
90 say OF him. and. though II had not
been his privilege 90 see service at the
front. he had none the less done his
duty to his fellow men. The choir.
under the leadership OF choristcr Har-
dee and accompanied by Mrs. Tcenic
Mathic. rendered the hymn, "oh, My
Father" as the closing number. The
was pronounced by Elder
fttrf r, Johnson.
surveyors Getting Busy.
Ira ". browning. state road engin- |
ccr. has been In the county the past
week getting things lined up for the
OF the survey OF the
Price 60 Emery post road. which has
been In contemplation since the bis |
tour OF Eastern Utah roads made a
year ago by state and federal road |
]. II. futile. well known 90
former Manu residents. will have |
charge OF the survey work which IN |
expected to consume four months. lie |
has been busy removing old acquain-
innoes while here. A craftsman II In
,luded In the surveying party and Il |
Il expected that the completed work |
will be ready for presentation 90 tho
office of public roads before July LIST |
Mrs. Alice Justesen entertained the |
ladies' Aid club Monday afternoon at |
Mrs. Ruth Peacock and |
Mrs. Maggie Cox gave piano selec-
ION. Mrs Kate Fox read a poem aud |
Mrs. Josie Chllds gave very good |
ak on physical culture. \ dainty |
unch followed.
Around the County.
County Clerk Peacock. chief licens-
nE agent for the use of explosives in |
he county, has appointed his depu- |
les. Green River. Lloyd G. Beebe; !