A Little Laughter
A LOVE LETTER.
The following unique epistle was picked up lately in the
street:
"Dear Bill, The reason I didn't laff when you laft at me
in the post office yesterday, was becos I hev a bile on my
face, and I can't laff. If I laff...
FRANCIS WEBSTER Biography 1830 - 1906 Francis Wehster was horn February 8, 1830, in Sutor, near Wymondham, County of Norfolk, England. He was baptized into the L.D.S. Church in April 1848. and left England for Sydney, New South Wales. Australia, J...
apostles saw i t , was not so much the smelting of iron, vital though this was to the pioneer economy, b u t , more importantly, the building of a harmonious and unified community here on the borders of civilization. This was to be done in spite of...
In this biography of one of Utah's early pioneers, Henry Lunt, you will read about the almost unsurmountable difficulties experienced by some of the people who settled the Utah Territory. The hardships were numerous. The dangerous wagon trails...
Henry was twelve years old when his father died, September 19, 1836.~ burial record in Wybunbury stated that Randle Lunt was The 70 years old and was of Bagnall in Eccleshall, Staffordshire. At that time, Henry's older brothers were ages 29 and 27....
children sat by improvised stoves wrapped in blankets with their feet on hot rocks.12 They remained camped at Payson the next day, taking inventory of the livestock, provisions and contents of each wagon. They also organized themselves into...
to be . . . Yours forever faitally and affectionately, Martha Bristols Henry managed to focus his mind on the things at hand, since he was so busy working with the settlers to build a community. He toiled in the fields every day until the last rays...
The men of Cedar City spent Tuesday, November 25, making a wind break around each of the wagons out of cedar trees. James Whittaker, who had been visiting his family in Parowan, arrived back in the settlement that day with his daughter, Ellen. Many...
On July 23rd, a contingent of the militia, sent fYom Manti on a scouting expedition, had a "brush" with a band of warriors at Pleasant Creek killing six or seven Indians.'' There were several other skirmishes during the summer. Captain Gunnison,...
CHAPTER XI
pproximately fifty more families moved to Cedar City the fall of 1853, making it necessary to enlarge the farming lands to provide area for them to grow crops. These new people were called to strengthen the settlement and fortie the...
was going to take the Battalion and use them up before they could get down through the canyons. 1 am perfectly aware that in al1 settlements 1 visited in the south, Fiilmore included, one single sentence is enough to put every man in motion; in...
banlefield more than a miliion men and a debt of millions of dollars and thousands of lives. The state of Missouri, where the saints have received their persecutions, is now the great banlefield of the west. It is now man against man and neighbor...
and coke, were sold directly to individual^.^ In Apnl 1862, i spite of the Civil War and al1 the national n humoil, Justice M o d of Vermont introduced the first Congressional Bill against the practice of polygamy into the House of Representatives....
weli in spite of the drought in Pacheco. They probably were able to irrigate their crops; and, being at a much lower elevation, nothing would have ftozen.] When we were rnaking preparations for our retum home, the team had to be shod. Alma...
and a turkey a few days ago as they went to Chuichupa. My cancer is about the same, my sight very poor. Broughton is out hunting today. We have hired Alice Rowley to look &er Sarah's family while she is off Aunt Elien is much the same as she has...
Lunts. She said, "1 have some money that 1 want you to take to Sister Lunt. 1 don? owe her yet but, while 1 have this money on hand, 1 would like you to take it to her." When Sarah opened the door and L i e held out the handkerchief to her, Sarah...
Jones B r n t h r r s go into sheep Iwsiness. I.ehi has heart attack. Da\c Bulloch a n d i.ehi Jones purchase Pipc Spring, Ariz History nf Pipr Sprinx. Iirrdittq a t t l c at Pipe Spring and on the "strip." Sale of Pipe Spl-in. Pictnrr. Pipe...
week for board and room. Ann's husband, Robert S. (Bert) Gardner, was a hoarder at their house and this is how they met. The girls helped with all the housework including washing, ironing, and sewing. Everything was made by hand because, in those...
the county south of a line from Ennch to 'Ford or Sahara,' and are to perform regular missionary work, tracting and preaching, and meeting with the people primarily who are non-Mormon and deliver them the message that you are doing over there. We...
father and Uncle Lehi were in the cattle business together, and they remained close friends all Father's life. Each had a high regard for the other's opinion in business matters, as well as a close personal regard for earh other. At one time, they...