Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1907-01-18 | Page 9 | Their Ranks Thinning

THEIR THINNING Pioneers at Parowan Celebrate Their Advent in te the Valey Valley Fiftysix Yeas Years Ago Parowan Jan years ago I on the tho or of this month the pioneers entered this thiR valley valey The company con consisting I of 12 men and bo boys s over 15 years of age 3 30 women an and 1 18 chIldren Only three of that company are now living here viz vb William C Mitchell John H Henderon Henderson and Mr Mrs C Whiney Whitney The Tho celebration wa was hed held Monday the only two of the pioneers being present present one being unable to aten attend At 1 the people assembled in to the tabernacle and l listened to a program of music and shor short speeches from the pioneer pioneers and others after which aU all over 6 65 year years or orage orage age went to the basement of t the taber tabernacle tabernacle nacle where a bounteous fet feast was pro pared for them an the pioneers by committee on arrangements rho festivities concluded wih with it dance in the opera house In the e evening