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Show Andrew Rolph la i Honored on Birthday Rnturdr.'y, Dc ember 14th. was th? 84th an lv:r ury of the birth of Mb. Andrew Rc&xlx fj.um j, s'U-cknuN.ir and one of the builders or Mt. Pl'asanC. He waa born In Mftlmiii, Bv.Ted.cn, in l&ol. When or.ly fourteen years old and In the y.-ar iijjg, with hi; parents and two yxmngT brothers he emlsrjted U) Ut h. Ho walked the cntlra dlslajice across the p'.atT, coming-ciiico;; coming-ciiico;; tu Mount Pleai ant, whers ne na i r. sioed ever since. In th- y ar 1883, he was mr-rl mr-rl d 1 1 th,? Endowment House in S.tk Lake City to Morv Madsin, daughter of the lat- Bl ,hop PifT Madstn. To them were born eight child;"'), four of whom ar l'vlnp. Hi; chlldr n honored him with a delhhtlul birthdry dinner at his home Saturday eveirnlTig. A beautilul birthdaiy cako with, ti cairdlea cf ntered the table. Covers j wctro laid for thirty. In the afternoon the officers and the chorus ctf th; Daughter-of Daughter-of the Pioneers called at his home and pre. ented a v-y fittlni? program, pro-gram, 'n honor of his b rthday ai.-niv ai.-niv rsary. Other friends called to wish him happy returns of the day. Grandpa Rolph is hale and hearty and Us a very keen memory. mem-ory. Hij p-.s'.exlty numb rs eight childr n, 16 g randchildrea ai:1 4 great-grandchildren. iVIr. Rclph's wife died Li June. |