| Show GRAND A NU REUNION t I If OF f SCANDINAVIANS m I Y Anniversary of First Baptisms in Norse Land LandIn In This Dispensation INTERESTING REMINISCENCES It h by A II I Snead amid Prom S o er Correspondence Con Provo Utah county count Aug Alii vial reunion held B II hue W yes yea yesterday was u attended d by b shunt about 1069 I E peo pie from various parts of 01 the state te sad and from Idaho The tabernacle taber se was waa 1111 decorated d ted with hunting bunting and ami with the American Swed Uh LIb Norwegian and Danish lla liege and anil andon on the speakers stand nand were tastefully arranged tatted potted plant end and flowers On the stand tand were ne seated I President A An II n I und Lund Apostle RAed Smoot Elders J W M 1 Andrew Andrt Jensen Martin A W In fl 11 H J Christensen of or Salt Lake K J II 11 Drown of Nephi C e C A Christensen of ph rein U I 1 A of ut Logan A K Hansen of or Fain lew Bishop 0 O II Hers Here Eiders Peter Madsen J P I H n I Johnson of DC Provo Presidents John Johns eitl r and Holbrook of 01 the Utah stAke take presidency Prest Iren S 5 1 I of the Alpine stake James Jam Jensen Elsinore Prest rest C X N lund n lit of Mount Pleasant President Peter Pet er all of C J of fountain I Green Oreen J JM JI JM M I Peterson of Richfield and anil many others other Elder A F Ahlander president of the Ihl Scandinavian In Provo Prove presided After by br the Scandinavian choir of 01 under Oi the direction of or Thomas Thoma II Larsen and ami ra raA by b Elder ElderA EI 1 r rA A K Hansen Bishop ishop 0 O 0 H II Herp wet wel welcomed el the th people and spoke appreciatively of oC the work tork of Apostle Snow and the early tarl missionaries to Scandinavia calling attention to the fact that the day das r was wan the he x III anniversary of or the WI Arst baptism In J by b of th the thO Church of 01 Jesus Christ of ot Saint Saints President I David Dald John In very el complimentary terms of or the Scandinavian people lIole and ant of ot their work ork In the Church and ami felt pleased pleaded to see IN this large gathering fathering I Elder Either A W lV who organized the first branch In Sweden Elder lo K KII I III KH II H frown and ud Martin Marlin of Mon Morl Montana Io tana tolIA stoke poke briefly of their early t rl ex ox exI I Rider Eider J M 1 hl after expressing his appreciation of the testimony t of the Ihl aged Ild veterans of ot the hunch Church spoke of or some of the Inestimable In blessings be bestowed bestowed stowed upon us u by the gospel REJA a age Re he said Mid Id h hAt has s had Its peculiar p CUlI r ques questions tuna to discuss The first t rat centuries of our era cm w were ro busy with the relating to 10 the Godhead There Thee were U finally settled settle more In accord since anre with pagan philosophies than divine revelations r The s ae of Jf the reformation the speaker lp r sect said MIl 01 discussed the question of or justification I cation 1111 Ion by filth or corks ork That was WAIl wasti th ti gr great Mt t u of or that thit nee age The last r 3 tt I all ad about questions ash i is rr 1 Lt i ig as t n th fit n 1 I n no old and tv th HUM alart HUMn 1 O n I n 11 of cf f all thins thi I Lately tV tI HI t I a q llon nn of the th authority of Ih th Scrip IMS It ass cone come up end and trains seems lI mR to tl be 1 a al l lactic Issue To all these hew mysteries gospel him hlll in us U key hey We lae e eI 1 i I 1 not lint be In Ignorance but hut tan can g go on onto in to lift II eternal The si speaker aker dwelt dwelta ti a me lull fall upon th tin doctrine of faith I nII d dI i r I Oni I ilo p lj of tin till of ot nf lIP i mill end not mint servants hav hev havliK ha li liK 1111 a I the IIII hi tilts and privilege or of heirs find mint lid di to merely His HII re cc remark I mark one Af M ic II listened lI t to LO with Itil marked t lit tj Eider H If J 11 spoke ll of th tIle and faith of or the Ih early tarl men mem members meni j I i hen bers nf of f the th Ih hutch Church whom hom he hI nl always i felt to t honor and expressed the hope hop and that many would yet t be ix become 1 tome come members member of the hush hur h In lu the countries AFTERNOON OO OOIn In the afternoon after stag linK staging ing I and pray prayer r Irest J en i r C N S Lund Iund of 01 Mount Pleasant was W Hi Ih the first fiut speak speaker er r followed by Elder E Idea II H 1 1 A 1 of ot 1 an and O e C e A of or I who each save gave In Incidents Inc of or the Introduction of the th gospel In Scandinavia and testified to Its It truthfulness anti and to 10 the blessings of or God to them Apostle Smoot spoke Oke of the Ibe paulo of time line and Ind urged those who had the opportunity to listen to the testimonies of the veterans to do doand to so and treasure their words He lie le spoke pok feelingly of ot the acceptance of the R gas gos gaspal pal pel by nil his hi mother molher In Norway orI and tier her to this country smut and ex ox pressed pride In his part par partial tit 18 I descent from the Ike Scandinavian race Mrs Mr Anna Snow Sno of Salt lAke City one ont of the first Aral 11 U baptized ba In Copen COllen Copenhagen Copenhagen hagen IG 56 years yearn ago afro spoke briefly tit u expressing pressing gratitude to God for lor Ills good ties to her and testified to the truth of ot the he I gos gospel e President A II Lund spoke of the Ihl thereat great reat pleasure It afforded him to listen to 10 the th testimonies teLlmon of the th veterans awl and M referred to the gem gerat I work accomplish cd el II through 1 the labors hoboes of the late A Apes PCS tie tit Erastus Snow He tie related a I fy rr 11 by the Prophet Joseph that many man would become members of the hi Church from the th northern countries which had batt been fulfilled He lie related Interest Interesting lit ing Incidents In the early history of ot the th Church hutch In Denmark and admonished the Scandinavians to merit th the good re repute r pule lull they closing by h reference to the Important part played by bythe the people In the worlds history Elder Andrew J Jensen n n 11 spoke polee of ot the history of the th Scandinavians In iii the Church hurch h and the creditable part thY they had taken He lie 11 spoke of the early connection of representative rep of or the Scandinavian people 1110 with the hurl Church ChurchIn hurlin In America and nIl the Ihl result that followed fol followed lowed the Introduction of the gospel soPlIn In Scandinavia by h Apostle Snow Sno Vocal oeal selection were were wre render rendered d by hy bythe hythe bye the Provo Scandinavian choir a ad t tId Id cd d by b members of the prim City their end anti the Provo Prove male mile chom and Ind solos were N rendered by b Miss U Mir Mil tit I a t to Peterson of lIf Logan Miss lIa Lonora Jen Jenson ro son of Salt Lake and anti Mr Anderson of Ogden O tIton In III the evening a line fine concert comert waa was given riven In which Prof A C Lund anti and other local lUCRI singers singer and some of the talented visitor appeared and Imel brief speeches w were by 11 several vernl pro prominent ro n who ho were tt ere rl attending the reunion Dinor and luncheon was wal provided for the visitors In iii tin tho basement I a of the theold old ild Id tabernacle by the Provo sixth ward and anet Prof lOr Saurs band played on the th pawn lawn during the noon recess and after the afternoon meeting Most of till murn rt returned turn fl l to their homes on the evening trains train TWO FUNERALS Funeral III services were held In Saturday over the Ihl remains of Wallace U L I Johnson wino who ho tiled died last Monday at It Albany Ib ll New e York after undergoing an operation for appendicitis on August M att The speakers were Elder Charles W V Penrose Elders George GlOre Abel J Evans I end and Jesse Jl E Bean Dlan the latter having accompanied the remains from Albany Alban to The deceased was as 19 years of o BRO age II HP He ua was lall an all nr or orThan Than ph tn and alit had been bat 1 by b Ms Ids hl v re ret c t I J of ot Hr He vin it n nI i 1 I mission jillion 1 In Nc Ne 1 York rk ul tit till the tine time rf o 0 his hc tI death th thI I I I settlers urku rV racer the tr if of M R H Ido od were Ir thI i l ip lit at i Gnaw at time rte rui I deuce deuce of ot A 1 D The fhe fh t IId 1 aI ii 1 4 44 bt of n III KP the daughter f 1 Mi 31 I r mid ii l s i rf f Pleasant nut 1 Sh are T n R r and nd I an toped sett nil 11 and ud ar UKO 1 another Th f f IJ 1 r ui 11 JIlt pat I t n ITY Y N F I I L ni if f Spring j City 11 ha bought u II ii U prom 1411 and Viii will f fhi hi hie family ht hi ur r re to 10 obtain the tl ial yal adt U i f the university A daughter hav Iri tn I b i t bon bom 01 n f tf I Mr Ir and iliJ Mr 11 Ir r J H II ullI all vell etor Sin r l h d advice hoc I 1 I t r the effect frt that c t tI he mite I federal red t be bl reeled l Itt III Provo will bo he i m o m traded m ear I as us to con tail offices fut for the ilif I II forest reserve rl sor ler lerI vier io I of the Mi star tt This plan Hall hlll has re rl received the i of Thief t Pot Kor 1 UK III I the Ihl matter hs lies hl bes referred to ihl f hir 1 Ar A Taylor fo rn o ob b Iw ill in drawing Ilia plans plena pl ns for forthe fj the building 1 In the case califf of lion Don t Fuhner t I al vs K IC the town ton of Mapleton Judge Booth Hooth bc decided Unit that he It has no power to order the Clerk to 10 flIp file any poor paper in II j I of the fees bring paid and therefore de dr denied denied nied the Ihl motion of defendant for an or orI v j j der requiring me the n clerk to III mine pro pm t j turn tun u II notice of Intention In to move more for Car fora 0 I a new nl trial tria I Ij J |
