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Show Anniversary of Brigham Youngs Final Talk Here Stirs Memories for Oldsters Of special Interest to Brigham-ite- s of the 80th anniersary the final discourse by President Bugham Young of the Church of Latter-daof Jesus Christ Saints given at Brigham Young Hark, August 19, 1877 Mis V. V. (Stella Young) Phillips, granddaughter of the church president, recently came across a Deseret Evening News published Sept. 1 1877 which punted in full the discourse given by her famous grandfather. The discourse was given on Sunday afternoon, Aug 19, 1877, at a special conference held at Bugham City, Box Elder county, for the puipose of organizing a stake of Zion in said county. 'Ihe column lules in the edition weie blatk bands signifying mourning for the death oi the pt evident, whuh oi tuned shoitly altti his vmt to Bng-liaiis y n City .VX Seveial of Eughain Citys citizens lemeinber vividly HAcHiK iurs. V. V. t rmtip.-- i umiks mei uf . year old paper that published many events (.oncvtning the the day when Piesideut Young death of her Grandfather, Brigham Young. She is shown spoke but Not all were contacted seated upon a parlor prayer chair, near a bedroom stand those talked to concerning the with beautiful white figures that all graced the living event 80 jears ago have vailed quarters of her grandmother in the Lion House, Salt Lake. things to tell oi what they about the day. Sudan glass settled soon alter 3 Box Elder JOURNAL Mis Sal ah Josephson iomein-bei- s corn planting will be wady for fiom Willard coining up Friday, August 9, 1957 pastuie or gieenchop m July with her lather and their fain Utah Brigham City, and August. ily to spend the day She letalis that Bugham City seived buns to huududs as they waited between moi mug and afternoon sessions She can tell ot his long coat, stove pipe hat and corMis Josephson dial manner AND FRIENDS AND HEAD FOR THE was ten at that time. As a nine year old girl, Mrs BRIGHAM CITY remembers Annie Valentine many tilings about the eventful dav Although she doesnt remember what he said she renumbers seeing the President, TO BE HELD AT enjoying buns and cheese duimg s the meetings and seeing of people who had travelBOX ELDER PICNIC GROUNDS to ed fioin surrounding areas take pait in the conference Hundieds of Indians attended and weie also served Mis Mattie Beig lists the day TICKETS $1.00 1:00 P.M.TO 6:00 P.M. as a highlight in her life, She was lour years old at the time and it still stands out in her GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! of mind after the happenings 80 years. the past AT Albert Hansen was also among those present and as a seven 101 North Main MOFFlT SERVICE STATION year old boy remembers the oc180 Soulh Main BURBANKS CHEVRON SERVICE casion as somewhat of a 403 North Main MOYES SERVICE STATION Nephi J Valentine was nine el-d- GATHER UP YOUR CHILDREN and according to his - daughter, Mrs. R. N. Price, has related that it was a marvelous occasion with everyone present. In the Deseret Evening News copy published just after President Youngs death, it is most interesting to read the sermon and also scan the ads that made the paper possible. Among the items advertised were thread, carpets, made to order; pure linseed oil; land; sharpening of saws; stoves rerestocked. paired, and guns Church records would also be printed, new edition of Doctrine and Covenants on sale; lard sold In caddies, palls, kegs and tierces. Sewing machines were on sale; tram tickets were available, cotton rags and gunny sacks taken on subscriptions, Utnted Order rules published, foundry and machine shop trading hands. One hundied cartons of elegant flowers and desiiable ostrich tips at a very low price for milliners as well as ladies dresses for $2 and up; elegant Dolmans from $4 to $15 Ladies and childrens shoes and slippers reduced ten percent, were all listed. Clothing prices offered on Gents and Boys summer suits, hats, serge and tweed Balmorals and low shoes also white shirts and calico shirts, bring smiles as the clothing vogue of the day is remembered As Mrs. Phillips and a reporter checked over the paper, Mrs Phillips recalled many items In her home belonging to her grandmother, wife of President Brigham Young She showed three chairs, a parlor praver chair, setting room chair and occasional chair, all that had been used by her grandmother in her three story apartment at the Lion House Lovely white flgurinei, ,a small bedroom stand, silver table spoon engraved BYG, which stood for are Brigham Young Gardo, among her souvenirs as well as a sugar howl and cup from a beautiful tea set Mrs. Phillips is one of 11 children and looks back with pride as she recalls that her mother saved newspapers, books and other monientos eomerning her father, Oscar Bugham Youngs Her mother was the parents former Harriet Cook Although Mrs Phillips was born 11 yeais alter the death of her giandlatlier, she can remem her many happy tunes spent with her giandmother at the Lion House The kill hen otiupied one of the rooms that now serves as cafeteria at the Lion Huuse The family resided m Piovo and took many ti ips to Salt Lake City and stayed over night at the Lion House in special bedrooms on the top floor set aside for visitors Another tup recalled by Mrs Phillips was a six weeks tup to Yellowstone National Park when it was supervised by soldiers. The family of 11 children and the parents, borrowed another girl from a neighbor to maka the trip to make au even dozen FlilAL CLEARANCE! for the journey They traveled by baggage wagon and white top The entire group lived in two tents and Mrs Phillips tells of her mother mixing bread taih night and baking six loaves eaili morning in an especially design ed stove before the "show got on the road" for the day. They traveled via Weber canyon, stayed at the family cabin for a short time, continued down to Ogden, picked up an unde ji and his family, vacationed with f lnends at Teton and spent the lest of the time in the paik The youngest was Mrs Phillips two year old biother. She was sev en years old at the time As the Phillips plan their golden wedding ainnveisarv this fall thev ran look with pnde at theii lanuly and the man beau til ul memoiies pieseived in sou veiurs by their ancestois OF FURNITURE FOLDING CHAISE LOUNGE With Satan Blast ic Webbing. 1 given, 1 red . closeout $lJ.r. Reg. B iked Enamel 2 rail, .1 inu.li I $1388 CHAIRS' ALL KETAL now only gteen. Reg. $..! SAUCER CHAIRS only, nlnr.il Reminders Issued to VFW and Auxiliary sale price fini-- h. Reg. $13,113 Reminders aie issued to Vtleians of Foieign Wais, iliaiy and puitneis of the PLEASE USE OUR 1ST WEST ENTRANCE PLENTY OF PARKING AT REAR OF STORE 7 p. m. Those planning to attend aie asked to bung then own plates, glasses and silverwaie, Com maiuler Clair lluddell and Piesi-den- t Deloies Lauiltzen said ( LY1)K B STRATFORD ALANO CLUB PICNIC hun-died- AUGUST 18TH SUNDAY, cele-biati- FROM YOUR FOOD DOLLARS WITH POCKET MORE CHANGE THESE LOW PRICES! The famous brands you buy at O. I. Skaggs System aTe a guarantee of good fare at what any meal time. Standard quality and gpod flavor mean you always know exactly your going to get when you open the package. So take the guess work out of shopcome to O. I. 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