| Show OLD SALT LAKERS I i I r I ir t 1 t tx 1 1 x I f i I 1 J 1 J i 1 i l A 1 t 1 f 1 h hI fr 4 I 1 I i J j m T i ii 3 I 1 i tt F I 1 1 f tt t 1 t tI I t 1 t t 1 l 1 t y I 1 I Y J J X Y Yr r y Y r r J Y l Y Y Y y 1 Y J Y J Y r t y Y r f rf Y t I t f I t t PI y y Irr L 1 GEORGE GODDARD Dear Ver old Brother Goddard Goddord Although It I u is I more immure than two years yer since he roamed passed from us his hil nunnery memory his Is are 11 n as strongly felt Mt In Inthe Inthe inthe the circles where whore he lie moved as amo though he still w wore re laboring us In his own person It IL I will vili wi be many a I year ar before he Ime Is U forgotten in the Sunday C schools sChool among amon tho time old folks or In 11 the time varIous vailous Chinch circles where here he la Ia labored laWre bored Wre George Goddard Goddad was ores us born In Leicester England I Dec 1115 He lIe le and his lois wife were both baptIzed Jan 1861 1881 His Is death occurred In this city Jan 1699 The rime following t data recorded In his own hand writing Just n II short time before his death in iii a little lite book which hc Ime presented to leber J 3 Grant gives u a summary of or his iris useful career cartr Fourteen months montha to Canada by handcart to Missouri 1157 and amid ISIS 18 Three years eara gathering rags rals as us a n mission In 1861 1162 mind and an 1863 Nine Nina years superintendent Thirteenth ward Sunday Bunda school from Iron to Nine NIna years superintendent Salt SnIt Lake Stake Sunday schools from 1873 to 1882 1112 I years clerk td hi Presiding Bishop Edward Hunter from 1856 1956 16 to ISIS years fit first assistant general superintendent of 0 Sunday schools from tram 1872 18 Ten years yeas clerk of ot General conference from tram 1874 Ij to 1881 1884 Pout Four clerk c rk of or the tho School cf or the time Prophets Three years clerk and old treasurer to the Salt Suit Luke Lake Stake Assembly Hall hail from 1877 to 1850 1810 10 Twenty years cars member of at Tabernacle choir Ie years ears member of Thirteenth ward 11 choir Twentythree years member of 0 tho the Old Folks committee from ISi t During the post past years I have hn 0 missed very Yer few lew ward vard meetings quorum Tabernacle or fast lt meetings I have hud hail time the pleasure and arid privilege of ti nar ar ninety of 0 our General Conferences and almost every meeting held during each Conference I am now 83 years old lacking locking only n a few fer tell days day and during the tho post past five 10 years I have traveled between twenty and thirty thousand miles ml s of railway ral and several thousand miles mies by team over all al kinds of oC roads In heat and In cold by night and by day dl In the time Interest and anti for the lie benefit of the tho youth of at o oZIon ZIon who are arc connected with our Sunday Sunda schools I have visited Stakes Stake of Zion Klon I use usa neither tea coffee wine liquor nor beer r and I nm om blessed of time tha Lord with good health which causes my heart to rejoice exceedingly |
