Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-05-11 | Page 5 | 80-Year-Old Matron Travels by Air to Join Her Family on Mother's Day

82 Year Old Year Old Matron Travels by Air To Join Her Family on Mothers Mother's Day P 7 fr I 4 f SS SS I SI I I 4 I J I Sc 1 pi t I I 4 S j s I Mothers Mother's day group croup Mrs Lestra Morrison 82 f flew lIew miles to spend Mothers Mother's day with her family v. v John Wells I Morrison p left and Bruc Franklin Morrison the bab baby are grandchildren By SHERMAN M IILLER MILLER I In one Salt Lake City home horne I Mothers Mother's day will be observed Sunday Sun Sun- day ay because nn an 82 eaN 82 year old ld mother traveled raveled miles by airplane to join her family group Mrs Lestra Morrison of Provo flew new from rom Los Ls Angeles to spend the day at the thc home of her son A. A Wells Morison Mor Mor- risen rison ison of Cottonwood It was her first air trip There Is no rocking chair in this great reat grandmothers grandmother's life lite From pioneer pio plo neer parents she inherited the desire desireo to o seek seck new horizons An inveterate traveler she winters In Los Angeles arid and tours America in the summer She could be found last summer traveling raveling the highways and byways from rom Arizona to New York In New NewYork NewYork York City she toured points of interest in in- terest from the Empire State building to o the Bowery Mrs Morrison walks a mile ever every everyday everyday dB day winter and summer summer wherever she happens to be The womans woman's descendants number seven children 40 grandchildren and 25 great In each she takes an active interest and is proud that hat most of her grandchildren have college educations Her A. A Wells Welts Morrison Mrs W W. W. W Phelps Stuart Morrison and I. I R. R Morrison of Salt SnIt Lake City Mrs Percy Greenwood Roy Utah and Mrs T T. N. N Taylor and Mrs Florence Florence Florence Flor Flor- ence Fechser Provo Mrs Morrisons Morrison's ideas on the younger generation are ns ts modern asher as asher her latest mode of travel Intelligent eyes express an interest in n all things u as she discusses modern life lite A ready smile denotes a sense of humor that has hns' allowed her to see life me in lii its true proportions Young people today are arc no worse than those of ot my generation she said We liked to have a good time just as th the boys and girls of ot today Young people are better educated but do no no read as much as in her time Mrs Morrison said From the days when she was an undergraduate student at the Brigham Brigham Brig Brig- ham Young university she has maintained main tamed an interest in the best in lit lit- e. Edith Wharton and Fannie Hurst are arc her favorites s among contemporary contemporary con con- temporary writers She also likes the works of Victor Hugo and Charles Dicken Dickens Mrs Morrison expresses her philosophy philosophy philosophy philos philos- ophy for a long and happy life ute in one word word work In the final analysis analysts work i is the greatest source of ot happiness she hc said When members of the Morrison family assemble on Mothers Mother's day th they y will also be observing a significant family date the thc the birthday of ot A. A Well Welli Morrison