Show J PETERS Of Brigham city was born at Salt Lake city May 10 1850 While quite young he moved to Box Elder county with his parents pa-rents who were among the first settlers of Brigham City His means of education educa-tion were quite scanty and until after he and had of was 21 years age jparried no opportunity of attending school longer than a few months during the severest part of the wInter as his services were required on the farm In 1S73 attended a l Mr Diwis school at Loan after which he taught school in the Threemile creek district during the winter and worked on the farm during the summer until latJ Jga J D PETERS I when he moved his family to Salt Lake I city and became a student of the Utah university After his return In 10 he vas elected superintendent of schools for Box Elder county During his two terms I of office he taught each winter In the schools of Brigham City Since then he has filled several Important positions at Box Elder county among them being county clerlr probate judge and as a member of the Thirtieth legislature Is at present serving his second term a mayor of Brigham City He is naturally of a cautious and retiring disposition but I always ready to give a reason for his conclusions upon any Question |