| Show by an upstairs window by means ofladder The boys had them crawling through low doors then high stepping until they were downstairs wheregypsy told their fortunes--the gypsy being no one else but Miss Edmunds After everyone had been so frightened they could scream no more supper was served and games played until the wee small hours of the morning Miss Edmunds stay in Manti was short-lived as she was offered teaching positions at BYU Academy in Provo and the McCune School of Music in Salt Lake City While teaching piano pedagogy and vocal art at the McCune School she met and married Fritz Wunderli an aspiring business man of that city At the age of 37 she died at the birth of her only child Tributes were paid her as one of Utahoutstanding musicians and teachers Following is an account of an article appearing in the Deseret News of November 1926 cath summonsbright musician Salt Lake City Utah Nov 2--The writer regrets to announce the death of another of Utahleading musicians most accomplished pianist and accompanist Mrs Lida Edmunds Wunderli beloved wife of Wunderli wellknown business man of this city and daughter of John and Julia Edmunds of Wales Sanpete County Utah The entire community was deeply shocked and grieved when the news of this beautiful and talented young woman became known Death occurred at one of our local hospitals on Octoberfew hours after the birth ofbaby girl which survives the mother 65 |
