Show A mormon family reunion A salt lake city correspondent sends us a clipping from a mormon newspaper describing the family re t union of grandfather merrill this prolific gentleman an apostle of the mormon church is the father of forty living children and his living grand children number nearly all of these honored the occasion with their presence the newspaper correspond ent delicately suggests the harmonious alv relations which subsist among the var ious tells wives of the from the many expressions of love and es teem it was evident the kindliest and best of feeling exist in the hearts ot of all members of the family many tears of joy were shed when the different mothers narrated the experiences of the early days incidentally one Is 1 reminded by this story of the strange tact fact substantiated by all observers that the mormon women who have suffered the most from polygamy and gained the least advantage are the most fanatic and incurable abher ants of this abominable doctrine chicago standard |