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Show Mrs. Effie Snow Honored On 74th Birthday The ' daughters of Mrs. Effie H. Snow honored their mother with a family dinner at her home in Pine Valley last Sunday in celebration cele-bration of her seventy-fourth birthday anniversary which occurred occur-red Friday, Oct. 3. Present for the event were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Snow and three children, Mrs. Vere Beckstrbm and two children of Pine Valley; Dr. and Mrs. Rodney Snow of Santa Monica, Mon-ica, who were enroute home from taking their daughter daughter, Dorothy, to Provo to attend the B. Y. U., and the Misses and Linna and Bessie Snow of St. George. Unable' to attend were Dr. Spencer Spen-cer Snow and family of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Fred Lockett of Laguna Beach, Calif., and husband. hus-band. A special guest was Mrs. I. H. Burton of Tooele, who is a friend of Dr. and Mrs. Rodney Snow. Born In Pinto Born in Pinto, Utah, Oct. 3, 1867, Mrs. Snow was a daughter of Richard and Jean Fryer Harrison. Har-rison. She resided in Pinto until the time she was 25, when she married mar-ried Frank Snow, son of William and Ann Rogers Snow, in the St. George Temple, May 21, 1893, and has lived , since in Pine Valley. Mr. Snow died in St. George in 1912 leaving her with a family of seven children, the youngest aged one and one-half years. She devoted de-voted her life to their upbringing, giving them the best she could in education. Her son, Bruce, took over the heavy responsibilities of the farm work and cattle raising as a young boy and has devoted his life to this work. All of the children have had better than grade schooling, five have college and university degrees and two of the five are practicing physicians. physi-cians. Three of her four daughters daugh-ters are school teachers of ability, Linna being connected for several years with the Dixie college. Noted for Her Bread-Making Mrs. Snow has been known for the hospitality of her home, and her special skill in bread-making is an item that is always remembered remem-bered by those who have dined at the Snow home. She is also known for her fine needlework and knitting, and for her activities in the Sunday school, Relief Society So-ciety and Temple work, having spent the past several winters in St. George at the latter place. |