Show T I r I Woman Pioneer of I 1847 Is Visitor j i In Spanish Fork Forkl 43 kd t ye- ye i. i S. S S S S S 5 Sf 5 MRS JIRS YOUNG Special to ta The Herald FORK Aug 21 An n-An An InterestinG Inter- Inter jj S SPANISH esting visitor In Spanish Fork durIng durIng during dur dur- ing tho week weak was Mrs Babcock Young widow o of Branch B. B Young She Sho not only has the distinction distinction tion of ot being ono one of ef r th tho Utah pioneers of or 1847 ISH but was also one of or tho O who camo to Spanish Fork In tho the year 1351 1851 Mrs Irs Young Is visiting her old friend and and schoolmate Mrs George A. A Hicks Hicka also one ana of or the tho first settlers here Mrs Irs Young was born horn October 15 1837 and Is Isnow Isnow Isnow now In her seventy ninth year ear She I lived lI with her parents Mr and Mrs rs I Dolphus Babcock at Nauvo at the tho time Joseph nn an and Hyrum Smith were killed and she remembers the former dis dis- ti nc The family came to Utah with President President President dent John Taylors Taylor's immigrant train of or 2 o wagons under Capt Edward Hunter Members 0 of of- the family settled first In Inthe Inthe Inthe the old fort ort at Salt Lake In 1851 they moved to Spanish Fork settling at old Palmyra In 1853 Miss Babcock married married mar mar- I ried ned Branch Dranch B. B Young and moved to Cal Cal- hernia Later the they returned to SpanIsh SpanIsh Spanish Span Span- I ish Fork for a few years but for forty- forty five years Mrs Irs Young has been a resident resident resi rest dent of or Mona Juab count county Mr oh Young died at Provo nine years rears ago and tho the past five lve years Mrs frs Youn Young has made her home homo with her clau daughter Mrs Ira A. A J J. J Goodwin at Lehl Lehi She Is the mother of or fourteen children Seven sons eons and three daughters aro arc living She Sho has also frt forty grandchildren and forty- forty three great t rea Mrs Young Is able abl to travel alono and seems to enjoy enjo It |