| Show t I j i I I I 1 i j 0 j 1 t II s PRESIDENT WILLIAM HENDRICKS DRICKS LEWIS I i l I of or a II man j fl 11 11 1 HI jol n Ij k of ot cholera more mor v j debilitated HV 1 iu til f nf hi Uli which I n 1 al 11 week 1 of ot 1 I It II itA PH tl oJ d I II m oil born Oct Ocl 14 It f i im i county III IIII I Jr 1 Ci II nf r nd HI II both bOlh It hom I I n la III v r I fi II 10 MM WU a of ot r n 1 Iho l l from I jel t I an early arly Ut It and I it war IIo I i 11 ln n 1 H 1 where he hh II 11 1 liMn there ami I I r ha he b run I Ih ant and moved to III I 1 In Tn on Ion Will William Willi l l I a It member of or I I I April 10 1 m mi I i he with YUh hll pArents f 1 I ii unknown wet 1 1 fi 1 HUD mn 11 I I v I Iowa to 10 Iho i i 1111 v WI f nt nt III the ilia Mormon 0 l I till Missouri IlIr on Oil oni to i l R Company of or i hi I r rf I f N I 1 It d t p Hii r f i n I th II 11 th Ihl winter with omo I ll II n Th The I I nl lany a Ii I t f 1 r which they mul to 10 1 I I 1 h lit 1011 h by President Bi III order to 10 keep fro rn to 10 rot ont l r or f their and HIM Ih tho I I I 01 irn XO rM of ot 1 v I iu i and many oth In Ih the tall fall he jle hauled some lumber with ox mc l teams bull bulk 1 a hoime houlle brought hi hn wife to Richmond In Tn November oember ISM T Or Orson on Piatt runic up and ordain od Ill him a II Hl filth h I ruid set et him a is a II member of oC the High Council of ot the tho Cache Valley In which lI Im he for tor 12 years In lS ISM 1 h he wont bar tuck to 10 the Missouri rh pr r to III get flit the poor Saints who I ho had Inti he been n to 10 get pt IQ Utah Ulah It 11 wm Willi always n A to 10 Brother 1 LewIs wl to the and that ho he d while on tills rl eventful trip Ha lIe took purl in III the Iho Echo canyon conoll A In 1872 he hI was liAR called to 10 preside ol over overn r n 1 branch of oC the Church Chur h located on the present site of nr I a town which was HO flO In III honor of ot the h ho rendered It 11 On May IKY 20 0 1877 1871 ho WA ordained 1 holl 0 of of or wArd As All I a 1 In Ing In for tor 38 30 jeara earK hehu ho he hoh h hu H tt growth troll III nf nt that fie set settlement 1 from Cram a mere lIure hamlet consisting of oC only four cabins to 10 one of ot the Iho most I I nourishing settlements In III Cache Iy By hili energy An enthusiasm he done more than other In III Ih the public opinion of oC hl lih town and instilling Into the minds of the Iho people 1 n spirit of ot thrift econ ono On the of ot Mn 19 1801 I when the Ih old Cache divided he hI win made pre prel ent of at the OIl a p position which lie he has held with honor hOllor and credit to until hIs hla death A MAN OF or A AFFAIRS Although the calling of ot lre President l ld d dent L wh has hAK been In 1 n church ecclesiastical the Held for tOI bin and for COI his opportunity of at doing hall bail not hern so o limited With whatever h t tended to bring 01 industrial Improve Improvement ment his name hll been associated and hh his b been 11 He h helped to In ilK dig and his h helped to keep klep In III good condition Cub It rr and of ot acted n ns president of th West Wesl Curb company Ho ono of t the he nt Ih the r factory hag hils been hellI 1 a most t promoter r of lit the enterprise At Atthe the II Unit nil of ot his death bittern were out the flirt fact that li had boel elected of ot the Nu bank bin hll ecclesiastical Ira ical I affairs he hI ha hili for a n number of It year been one Of It the trustee of ot tho Young college thus In Ins himself II with 1111 one Olle of ot the lending Church hunh schools nf of and there ther thereby by h allowing to tl bo In III sympathy nt at IN leant KI with the Iho of ot pel II In nut he hc hM been a public spirited man hRs has been Identified In III one way In or another with lIh n A ninny of ot Cache public Institutions He III writ 11 of M n I financial turn of ot mind hi greatest labors have been of ot a R temporal nature but they lime all h been 11 Impelled by hy I n high cense of ot duty Through th Ih of or President Lewis the ton ward lot a It model Hen f fon n an RII exemplary president na n state on ono of ot h her r most en lr Th men of oC hl stake hn lot n com the haw lost nn nIl the youth hn ha p lost n most mOlt powerful beneficial Olal example He was 1 all cheerful without being frivol frivolous ous OUSt serious without being melancholy |
