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Show Elias Philbrook, Early Morgan Seiiler, Dies MORGAN, Oct 15 Elias Phil-brook. Phil-brook. So years old. a pioneer of Morgan Mor-gan county, died at the home of his daughter. Mra. B. Y. Robinson, yesterday. yester-day. Mr. Phllbrook was born in Camden, Me., July .'6, 1837, and came to Utah in the Benjamin Gardner company in 1852. He came to Morgan county in 1805. spending one winter in lost Creek during the Johnston army episode. epi-sode. He then settled in Morgan, Where, In lStJ6. he married Flora Eliz-abeth Eliz-abeth Wurlton, who died about four years ago. The following children survive: -Mrs Ii V. Robinson, E. Jane s Hard, Mrs George West, Charles W Hardy, Mrs. R J. Durrunt and Mrs Wallace Dickson Dick-son of Morgan; Mrs. Alonzo D. West. ISvanston, Wyo.; Mrs. William Wads-worth, Wads-worth, Hooper; Mrs. Loren.o Ulscn. Delco, Idaho Mrs John Toone, Croy-den. Croy-den. Mr PhjlbrOOk assisted In building the first niillpond anrl mill In Morgan county, was a subcontractor under Brigham Touhg In building a aectloi lot the Union Pacific railroad, and for; j years had been one of the leading citfaj 'zens of the communitv. on VH |