Washington County News | 1940-10-17 | Page 5 | Elizabeth Vaughn Hunt, 91, Honored on Birthday Anniversary Here Friday

Elizabeth Vaughn Hunt, 91, Honored On Birthday Anniversary Here Friday Mrs. Gilbert Hyatt was hostess Friday at her home on Temple street to family members and a number of old-time friends, honoring hon-oring her grandmother, Elizabeth Vaughan Hunt, who will be 91 on Nov. 14. Fearing the weather might be too cool at that time for a party it was planned for this earlier date. Mrs. Hunt was horn in a barn in Wales as her people were mov-ine mov-ine toward the sea coast to take ship for America after becoming members of the L. D. S. church. Her life sketch appeared in a former issue of the Washington County News. Now at nearly 91, she is still able to do her own shopping and enjoys visiting among her neighbors neigh-bors and friends. Until recently she did all of her own work and was always up and had breakfast over with before most people arose. She has reared a family alone, since her husband died when they were small, although only one daughter, Mrs. Robert Chadburn of Logandale, Nev., still survives. I She served 24 years as Postmaster Post-master in Gunlock and Central, for which she received personal praise of President Woodrow Wilson. Wil-son. Only the past two years has she discontinued playing the accordion, ac-cordion, but she enjoys music, and the current news and programs pro-grams over the radio.