Show Han handcart dcarl veteran reaches seventy on the eve of feb a surprise p rise was given joseph arg argyle 0 ae in honor of the seventieth anniversary of his birth the home was artistically decorated anderen and green gren while a danty my lunch was served the evening evening was sventin spent in music and interesting ganies games there were present those of his family neighbors 0 and some near friends the family presented their father with a beautiful morris chair joseph argyle came to utah in 1856 being one of capt ells co the first handcart company to cross the plains plain and lie he still emmins i in the vigor of life thou though h having witnessed many trials of pioneer life |