Show PLEASANT PROVE OP 01 Years Yearn of Ended Special Correspondence Peasant Grove drove Utah Co Ce March 11 14 Commute Canute Swenson u it iong am and tried veteran In time the Church paused away thin at time the thene ne ngi of otis 76 years He lie was born In Welby Denmark April 11 1827 It lii Ms his boyhood and early manhood ho he en hula his fathers farm In 1156 hi embraced the gospel was n nonce at once ordained to time tho priesthood II lIe resided presided over a branch lid did missionary york work during time the next two years jears In he left his homo home fo for Ion starting from his native town 01 aim loot and crossing the thu plains with an ox team On reaching Utah he ime In Pleasant Grove where ho has sInce resided In 1877 1817 he has was chosen secom second counselor to John Drown Brown and torved In that till 1810 when hu lie wai ae called to net act as mis Bishop over time the Pleasant Grove Third ward In this capacity he served nine years when he was honorably released on account o of health Bishop Swenson wan so unassuming arid and unostentatious In his life and amid hab KB Its that only those who know knew him him best bes appreciate his worth Ho He wo woe noted especially for tile his honesty anti In iii He lie died as ho he lund had always lived u a faithful Saint He leaves a wife and ani nine children two wives and six children having receded preceded l hint him to the other world |