| Show 0 odden 0 elg fie i june sune lith 1878 editors desert t aws ems I 1 herewith send you a of the death of Z lother mother partridge iWho who departed this life lire at seven p in on the oth lust at oak cily city in millard lillard Ni county and was interred at fillmore on the lith bhe she was sl siek sick all last summer but when the weather became cooler got better so that she was waa able to be around and perform light work As the warm weather set bet in again she phe he was again prostrated and summered suffered a great deal until sho died her malden mulden dame name was lydia clisbee parents joae juat ph ujiben and merri meni am an huwe tilie was waa burn born in lari iari larl boro alidel sex county mase nase nias dias while she bho W wms was 1 is very you sou young dg the v loveil to N new e w hampshire Hamps hiie hire her mother dy dying ing when she nhe was waa about 22 bho eho and her sister E eilza ellza liza and brother lewis went to ohio where she became acquainted with edward partridge to whom L eho ho was married in the ye year a r 1819 thoy they lived in painesville gainesville Paines ville fe verai veral y years yearb ears earb and became identified with a imlig ious ions organization enn eff by sid sidney ney rigdon professing the doctrines taught laught by alexander cam Campbel lHer Her husband was a hatter by trade and carried on quite a business in that I 1 line I 1 no and was in prosperous circumstances when the gospel found them the first Mor mormon mons elders who visited them were P P patt pratt 0 cowdery peter whitmer and ziba peterson Pete raon she sho was baptized by parley in 1830 her huband joining the the thy church soon after and being called culled by revelation to be a bishop and to go to mv gouri and locale locate sister partridge was left with the tho care of a sick family and afterwards performed the Jo uriley with her children to that land which in those day without the protecting care of her husband was no small undertaking der taking she had bad in money when star starting tlde tiDE from it was tho thought 1 aught unsafe for a woman to carry so buch such money therefore she gave it into the care of another person for safe keeping beeping she never received one dollar of it ba back baek c again the bishop was rt r quiren to devote hig big time to the dulles dunes 0 of f his bia office i and his property being used up or sold for little or nothing they were many times brought into straightened ht circumstances alid arid buli sull suffered brud bred in corn common mon with the rest of the saints the harde hardships hip s and persecutions endured by them tum w which aich bave have become matter of history and briefly to relate a few of them would require more space than wisdom would dictate sister partridge was again compelled to make a juff journey ney dey without her hus bus husband band and having the care of six children arriving at quincy III they were well received by the citizens of that place in nauvoo sho aho lost her husband and one daughter those only who passed pissed through the early settling 8 of nauvoo cah caa i the sickness and arid bu suffering 1111 ering ai of the saints in those days bhe she was married to father william Yi lliam Hunti niton whose wife had likewise died they left nauvoo with the first companies in feb 1846 crossing the river oa on the ice fee with their team teams and sand wagons at mount father huntington was appointed to preside over those who were left there to raise a cropland ero cro crop and come on the next seaon season I 1 buum huum u h butr karl tarl ar nan TAK azna tina alea ulea aiea in in the E ap spring ing of 47 mother muther partridge an and family were moved to winter quarters on the mi missouri couri river by teams henl benl by prea Prez president ident brigham am young and arrived in the bait salt lake valley with the companies of or aeilts in 1848 although their property properly was sacrificed in becoming identified with the mormons cormons Mor mons and her husband had labored for the people and worn himself out in the causey causes cause yet set mother partridge was always loth to ask for as and labored diligently to support herself and family and was always found earn she was exemplary in her daily jaily life and never was waa known to be to aught else than a true and faithful latter day saint and it is not known that she phe ever had a personal enemy in disposition she was quiet aud and unassuming and hen her good works were performed without osten oslen atlon but from an binate love iove of the right and the natural kind kindness nek nes of bf her heart having been bien identified with the church almost from the commencement men cement she was way intimately i acquainted with a great many nf rf the latter day saints who will ever think of hr her with kindly and pleasing remembrance edward PARTRIDGE ST GEORGE utah june 16 1878 editors deseret betm I 1 on ference ferenee erice closed this afternoon DO D atte attendance not quite eo so margeas lar large geas as usual the instructions were good prominent and interesting was a iii oll discourse disco se delivered snow on the duties of the prist hood the only duly chane change chano made was C A terry appointed bishop of 3rd ard ward bt st george in place of ofa J W nixon whose whole labors call him to mount blount trumbull where he expects to reside in the future as he be has charge of the luilly at that place of ot which he be is one of the principal owners j woolley lund and judd have d a store ut grud gulch I 1 where considerable bealis id Is being expended d at tit pre ent in tho development of the rich copper mines in that section sect lod ioD pears apples currants cul cui rants and early fruits are now ripe and the prospect here for fruit ia Is good lucern ludern and auel other crops are excellent I 1 think were iier never er better this side of thu tho nim him of the basin AMRAM in III illinois anois from a letter written by elder B F jr at kirkwood warren county we learn that his father elder B F cumming sen accompanied by elder john G midgley reached council b c j I 1 B bluffs 1 u ff 3 in I 1 good 0 health h ea I 1 t h a and n a co spirits 1 rin t s 0 on n t the b e a afternoon fit tit e r oid cid io 0 n 0 of f i h 0 dinst after welcoming themi them the writer and elder C H whey a lock loek departed from itom tile the bluffs buffs J tile the latter taki taking D g hils his journey to td fon fu du lac wisconsin ande andr and elder elden der dur Cumming cummings 8 going eastward he describes a visit to the city of nauvoo guv and d the pres pree present ent appearance and condition of many of its 1 old buildings and scenes associated with the early ury mry history wry of the hurch church 1 among thes these are aie the nauvoo house whose foundations were laid according to directions given by revelation the masonic cHall chali hall hail one of the cites architectural ornaments in former times the walls of which are in an excellent condition though the cornice plaster and outside wood woodi work are dingy and dilapidated the mansion house the former residence of the prophet joseph smith is still well preserved but like all uhe the rest shows signs of wear aldage and age the late president heber reber 0 eim Kim kimballs balls old residence is i jur habited by a family who from the fresh A appearance P elance of the louse house and ground grounds ar are thrifty and industry Indu ous those of the late president brigham young and elder lorenzo snow show apparently have not fallen into as gold hands and look shabby and neglected while those of bishop hunter and president resident J joseph josleph 08 young sen bert look neat heat arid and well kept the yearsley house the prophets store stoic and the late president hyrum byrum large barn are also well preserved the site of the nauvoo temple 1 is 8 I 1 now a vineyard scarcely a fragment in ent of the stones remaining of which it was constructed and a catholic church has lias been erected near the very spot on which the temple stood the writer of the letter called on mrs mr 8 emma aati aiti r gotmer wife of the prophet joseph jodeph during his stay and thus des describes crites his reception shu bhe she received me politely with a touch of hauteur in her manner but conversed very freely she eald said that her health had been very vety poor for a year past that she would be seventy three years seals old next neit month july july and in response onse to a remark of mine about the appearance of the eity city she said she hau hall not nol been lup up town but once onge far for eleven years in answer to my question about her son davit asb bhe she 0 yo replied plied piled abathe that he was still in tho the insa insane n 0 asylum at elgin and at last accounts was a little better she expressed the deepest sorrow at his condition 1 saying saving that it was wad a 41 living trouble to her sho shu also aiso expressed intense regret that he should ever have salt lake and ond said she had warned him bim not to do so sor soe after some further conversation with her I 1 took my lea iea leave e I 1 returning soon after to mon Mun montrose trose sf resolutions of respect in ina cord coid duce uee uce with a call published in the NEWS of leading pa painters faters of or salt lake city a representatives E senta tives of that branch of bui busi ness met at the tile paint shop of 0 and sons soria last night 03 motion 2 mr lir joshua was wag appointed chairman and mr air E B if ii ray Bay bould secretary jn in response to a call mr john made a few remarks rela reia relative tivo ta the ther late W V morris deceased decease daud dand add pertinent pert inert to the occasion gene generally rally rilly A committee appointed for the purpose presented the following rc solutions resolutions of ct and con loi ence which unanimously adopted WHEREAS our friend and fei fel fon fow craftsman W V morris having departed thia life ilfe aa he approached its sere and yellow leaf we us a brother pra pral luters otera feel to condole with hh hn family in th thir ir bereave meni meil nud and for tile the pu purpose poLie of duly our of ili his great ability as a painter and our griebat his death wo have revolved ved that by the death of W V morris the hlis has I 1 Pu sustained sius stained a great loss in that it has been deprive deprived dot dof a hand and an original artist that as a painter lie he t stood tood at the head of his hi a profess profession lorl and was justly justl v entitled to be called the tho pioneer artist of utah that we have lost a friend the p gs of genitis teni geni fis in the execution of his work were of great advantage to us all revolved Ke solved that as a body of painters we attend his funeral to pay our last respects to our departed depart dd friend and brother artist artiste sealed 49 Aed that a gopy copy of illene these resolution resolutions abb abe be sent pent to ta his fa mily and that they ibey be published in all hil the local papers from prom Ala AIa bima dama oama elders eldis ru pus sell rogers and ara W sabin babin who are laboring in ili the mission iX in the southern states under date of the int insl send ua us an interesting account of their travels and experience during the past few vew months the letter was written from saint store colbert county alabama brother rogers informs us that he left lp ippi p 1 where lie he in company with elder eider 1 d erl ii BL M booth booths spent last winter about the of april and proceeded roce eded to io rome georgia to join joir elder eider ider lder J morgan preaching on the way wai way wherever opportunities were presented since that time times the latter part of april be he has been in company with elder sabin and the two have had a most eventful experience in one place from which they hadd haff just departed about thirty of the kiu klu klux combination came to drive them away and on returning to the same neighborhood a similar mob collected at four a m and waking the elders from their sleep ordered them to leave the place by ten ien oI ock the mob then went into ambush along the road which they expected the elders to take but hut the latter a voided avoided meeting ne eting them by taking suot another hier fier route ahe the mob hunted them unsuccessfully all day their then number increasing to fifty mea men meanwhile awhile I 1 arid and on the brethren returning to tho house they had left in the mornion mor morn ning irig again collected and gomm commanded them to leave ai by eight next morn morning lilg frig the elders eiders reasoned with them and with such success that the robbers agreed to let them remain as long as they wished I 1 and some ev even en ellered to assist them on uri their deiy in Mats marshall ball hali county they were not so fortunate A mob collected at a church passed resolutions to expel the tk mormons cormons Mor mons and waiting on the tho elders at midnight insisted despite of all attempts at reason Teason ilig lilg on their cleaving in the morning before leaving however thee the elders eiders iders found time to aidain t two W 0 other brethren and set got them to work among the p people 1 some of whom are favorably inclined to the tho prin caples of the gospel the brethren then proc proceeded ceded to their thor prel present lent leht nield field of where tue spirit if persecution ion lon is rampant and had the people ure are more willing willingly ubi ebl liveten lo 10 them manifesting it by inch uch aa as tho the opening of schoolhouses school ol houses homei for preaching and other acts of liberality I 1 which are appreciated and utilized rutih ged for the prom uJ gation of or thet tha gospel ladi ladies ladles esy esl conference the quarterly Con conference forence of the relief societies of this stake met at the ward assembly rooms on saturday afternoon there were ent on iilo stand president aa M 1 I home counselors E B S taylor and S 8 M heywood hey Hoy wood secretary elizabeth howard E B wells editor of the comans womans exponent exponents and the presidents and assistant oi livers of the several beveral ward organizations I 1 the the tho house was to overflowing with representatives from every id iri the sta hta stake ke bli iii and d a number of iother bother bt ei visitors written reports all but three war wards were wore presented and read to botner 4 assembly 1 some e excellent items tioff tiou and encrum encouragement gement ide ive were vere re of feret by sisters M 1 I home horne S M kimball kimbill E B wells and M hyde of this city and sister jane S richards of ogden president of the relief societies of weber stake the conference adjourned till the olst of september at 10 am the speak well uell for tho the diligence benevol benevolence ence enco and growing influence of the sisters in their labors of love and cil cli charity arity A good spirit prevailed in the meeting and all present seemed to enjoy 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