| Show 0 OB B I 1 ITU TU A ARY nry R Y we have to record the demise of another noble daughter ol 01 zion eton sister josephine jesephine de la harpe she was a native of switzerland and of a tery ancient family some eom e of the male members of ol which have left an hono honorable rable rabie name in the history of their cou country as military men general de la harpe served under napoleon the lse her lather was seigneur n eur da de la harde haroe a man aman of wealth and position she she was reared in la affluence and received a liberal education early in life sho she married monsieur Lue luedert derti a IL russian official at the court of 8 st t petersburg and aud she mored in the highest ranks of life in a few years ehe ebe was left lett a widow with three children her two daughters are now residing at st petersburg in high ilfe life her son joseph la Is at ghia time in new york sho she embraced the apel in la her native land laudt and shortly after emigrated to utah bringing her young bon son with her she crossed the plains in the handcart hand cart company and suffered much drawing her enell handcart hand and cart all through that long iong journey jounney she has ever been a faithful latter day saint has borne her testimony to many of of the nobles of the earth among them victor hugo who anav answered ered her leuer letter under his ow own hand handl giving her credit for being befog a sincere and noble woman Sheba she has hab lived and died in obscurity being belog but little known knowd or appreciated but she has made her calling abid and election sure and her name wili will yut yet be held in honorable remembrance remembran co la ia the church ot of jesus christ or of latter day saints rewie ReVie mat wat in pace f H T K M salt sait laka lake city F february ruari 19 iv 1818 |
