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Show Sylvester Barton Observes 89th Birthday Event Sylvester A. Barton, pioneer jii.i.tr and stock grower of Mt. Pleasant, was honored on uiinstmas day at a family dinner din-ner at the home of his son-in-law, oames C. Johansen, at 437' coui.i bui'.e street, in observance observ-ance of his eighty-ninth birth-cay. birth-cay. It .vas aiso the lorty-ifif'th ann.versaiiy of Mr. Barton's oldest sonj Iiugili Barton df Mt. iietisan-:. ..I.'. Barton, a veteran of the JMuck Hawk Indian, wars, was conn, in Bountiiul, December 25, luo2, a son of John and Susanna Wilkinson Barton, who had come to Utah from Nauvoo in 1114J. In 1360 the family moved .0 -vA. Pleasant, and Mr. Bar-lon Bar-lon had since 'made this his ..onio. He was married to Martha Allen of Mt. Pleasant in .the bait La'ke Endo.viment house Novemer 30, 1877. Mrs. Barton u.ed January 19, 1928. Only .Our oL' linear twelve children are living, Hugh M. Barton of Mt. Pleasant, W. I. Barton, and Mrs. A. N. Vendell of Ogden and Mrs. D. F. Olson of Brig-ham Brig-ham City. He has sixteen t.icindJ.iildren and one great-i great-i aiiuniiu. He 'mas been actively identified identi-fied with church work in the Mt. Pleasant L. D. S. South v aid. |