Show rEI r s r VI s t fot m U Y r rf l tt f t J m roQ i V mv R I I r jol t Tv 7 g or Io i ok i r Io oj V v v Pry 1 1 q S ubI I r te IV tj w v J I v 1 v c INS 1 r ri rit f t r of O t 1 1 1 A lI T s 1 rs t it 1 t t r i l NI f iI It Itt f It t t n i l I 4 l r aI r rI L rV V w I 4 iw I Iv v 11 T t t i 1 f 40 1 l 41 i I 09 at 9 o 4 t t 4 N II Na P k kc c p t 4 t r r j p t i 1 i 1 I 4 I I t 4 n fJ I i r rf I to f PI d U Q 1 4 CI t r o I q I q A 1 i 1 Rr N l N N NS Ni 9 41 f 1 t p pI I 14 f i i o i S t o oI ob JI t i 4 of o s t 6 1 fr J JJ J j i i IX t 40 tjI iI i t 00 r I c tt 1 a MRS ELIZABETH ON i J of i o i irm rul a Mrs lIra the subject ot of this sketch is III one ot of the many woo wo women 5 men mell who ho coming comins to Utah In the days daYI of the Ih great t exodus from have n 1 taken part to In the a and lid philanthropic enterprises which have helped In tb the ot of th the State Slate Mrs I was wa born lorn In J A i I I and with her fa II who ho had embraced the principles ot of the Mormon I Ij vain oame to America III ht the forts fortys settling with Ih the rest mt o of her fa family 1 In M Nauvoo Shortly after coming to America she wu was married to Robert Hobert Piton who at al the time of at the Mexican war was wal on one ot of the Mormon whose II members nerved In that 00 II t The time of the forming ot of the battalion I was a during durIn I the troublous period ot oI the exodus from and Mrs Irs with two children was to drive hr her own team the 2 whose hOle nature can be imagined from the and Incident to 10 the rigors ot of the long journey Arriving In Sell Salt Lake In 1511 Mrs Pix Ion was al here Joined later latel by her husband and after II a Urn line spent In the capital with him to Talor which place hUt with exception the ut of a few years ears spent In southern lOuthern Utah Uth been her home Mrs Ira served as president ot of the drat Ant Relief Society organised In ray Tay I and In Leeds where she later resided was all appointed to 10 the ume position Upon n her return to she hl was again md made president of nt thu there thra a which she he still lUll Midi holds She has haa been an ardent and anI worker In the suffrage cause caUM and hu has taken part In inthe UK the politico of her locality her principles having hallI 1 a pronounced Republican bill bias Iii February last lall Ih she celebrated her loth birthday the oe oc I I colon being mode made memorable b by a notable gathering of oC friends In iii her hili honors honor s III her r advanced age she ahe retains her faculties to a remarkable degree ot of perfection sad still to take tak an n active interval In the practical tv 1 concerts concern in III which she Ibe has hall long taken laken part perl uJ N N NI NN MI c c |