The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1920-02-28
MRS. 0. POPE OF
LEWISTON DIED
SATURDAY


of the death Of Mrs Oscar Pope
which occurred Saturday morning at
ter long aud painful illness. On ac-
count OF the flu situation and all
gatherings in the town prohibited
funeral sevices wee held at the
Richmond cemetery where the re-
mains were Inferred. Services were
held Monday afternoon at l o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. IL. Harrison sang
O duet That Beautiful Land" In
vocation, MI Frank Stephenson. Vo-
sal solo Unanswered Yet" Miss
Florence Sperry President b. A.
Hendricks, Bishop Lindquist OF Lo-
gan First ward, Mr.. Will white OF
Fairview, a nephew of the deceased,
Bishop G A. Hogan, all testifie! to
the sterling qualities and the noble
life OF Sister Pope which has been
O'N VI uhpViIiDn anu SHCT'IlC
es or her friends and associates. Each
speaker gave words OF comfort and
consolation to the bereaved husband
and family. Solo, "Oh My Father"
Miss Florence Sperry. President Al
ma Merrill offered the benediction
and dedicated the grave.
Mrs Pope was the first white child
born in Sacramento, Calf enyigrai
ing to Utah in the early pio rec days.
She resided at Grantsvile, later com
ing to Richmond and at la.T date
10 Lewiston where the greater part OF
her life was spent. During sc early
days of trial and hardship Mira. Pope
bore her burden faithfully and UNI
complainingly. She had wonderful
personality, always full of cheer and
sunshine. God blessed her with
kind and tender heart. Many times
has she taken II upon herself 70 col
lect money from neighbors and
friends to send to the Saints in Eng
land. thereby making II possible for
many Saints to get to Utah She was
generous, always dividing with those
who were unfortunate. For seveo
years she and her husband have pet
formed wonderful work in the
temple devoting their entire time for
the redemption of the dead. Mrs.
Pope was the moher of eleven chill.
dren. the following who survive her.
Mrs Mary A. Rawlns. Lewiston,
MIR. o. n. Pope, Canada; Mrs, Mabel
Bergeson, Boise; Mrs. Leona Smith.
Rexburg; MIR. George Pope. Lewiston
and Mrs. Luella Glover. Oxford.
Mrs. Pope was seventy years old
Friends and relatives offer sincere
coincidence To the bereaved husbanl
and family.
Friends and relatives were greatly
shocked TO hear OF the death OF Mrs
Leda Wiser Olsen which occurred on
Monday morning from influenza
pneumonia Mrs, Olsen was one nf
Lewistons fine young women, She
is survived by husband aud oTc
child. Funeral services will be an
nounced later
The death of the two months old
infant OF Mr.. and Mrs. Colylu
Choate occurred Sunday morning, the
little one has been. i'll for several
weeks Funeral services were neld
at the family residence Monday
morning. Interment made II the
Smithfield cemetery.
More sad news. The little seven |
year old son OF Mr. and Mrs. Ezra
Itch, after a serious and painful .
nIYssaf Of six weeks duration !Ium !
pneumonia passed away. Everything
possible was done by the grief strlrlt-
IS On parents to aid the recovery Of their
child. yet all was of no avail Fun
eral services were held at the family
residence Tuesday. lnterment was
at the Franklin cemetery.
Several cases Of small poX and .
more new cases Of influenza have de-
yeloped during the past few days .
Bishop C, A. Hogan returned Sat