Show OLD MUD WALL FORT 1 MARKED BY CENOTAPH Grantsville Citizens Erect Monument to Perpetuate Perpetuate Perpetuate Per Per- Early History GRANTSVILLE The The old mud wall fort tort which gave protection to the he first settlers of Grantsville was remembered with a mat marker when a cement monument made by local artisans acting under the direction of Mayor James Williams was unveiled Tuesday It stands on the corner of or the L. L D. D S. S First ward church lot at the intersection of Clark and C Cooley Jooley oley streets which was once inside the old fort walls Representing the Utah Pioneer Trails and Landmarks n association Dr Jr Walter M. M of ot Salt Lake City acted as master of or ceremonies and nd accepted the monument for Cor his organization The fhe oration of or the da day John W. W w was delivered by Bishop Anderson of oC this city The rho program given iven in the First ward chapel was under the direction of ot Mrs Adah Willis Villis acting for lor the Grantsville chapter of the Daughters Daughter of Utah Pione Pioneers rs I The monument was unveiled by tour four our young girls who arc descendants of ot original residents of the fort They were verc Norma Nonna Severe great grand daughter of ot Harrison Severe Frankie Smith great granddaughter of James McBride Ide Elsie Hudson granddaughter ter er of ot Wilford Hudson Sr and Dolly Doily Johanson granddaughter of Thomas Clark Boy Scouts stood at salute while the unveiling took place while the he Tooele American legion po post t drum and bugle corps played martial music James Sutton one of the oldest men now living here offered the opening prayer and the benediction a and d dedicatory at ry prayer were offered by Bishop Frank Knowlton Musical numbers were given iven by Mrs Leland Tate and Mrs Sterling Halladay and Jerry Orr gave a historical sketch of the Grantsville A rodeo baseball game races and sports for children hildren filled the afternoon afternoon after after- noon program A picture show and dance in the opera house concluded the he days day's events |