Salt Lake Tribune | 1912-02-18 | Page 32 | Is Hale and Hearty at Seventy-Eight

H IS HALE AND HEARTY H! AT SEVENTY-EIGHT H. The descendants of Edwin Pottit. a H- pioneer of Utah, met at his home last Friday night to eclobrato Mb ecventv-j ecventv-j eighth birthday. There, worn forty t children and grandchildren to wish him aiMi- more birthdavs. Mr. Pottit arrive'd in Salt Lake val-H" val-H" ley in September, Jfi-17. with tho party H - ot Bishop Hunter. From tho years lBr"7 'o 386S hrt was cngnped in "freighting H' betwoon .rontana. Salt Lake mid the Pacific c(.i?i. In his travels with mules v Knd oxc-n he crossed the desert to tho f const fifteen tiincK and traveled mora B k than fifty thousand mile6. Despite his advanced aye, Mr. I'ettit is cujning perfect health.