Show A PRISE TO LORENZO IiO SNOW just before apostle lorenzo loreno left home to attend his recent trial in ogden he was the recipient of a most agreeable surprise sTAr prIse while seated at his desk in his office effice a messenger announced a mur surprise prise awaiting him in the parlor where his presence was immediately solicited abruptly disposing of his pen I 1 he directed h his a steps to the open door of the parlor where a surprise in the form of about thirty thirty young ladles ladies all of the officers an and onla officers of th the young ladies mutual improvement associations of Brig brigham hami city standing in a circle around the room awaited him after overcoming the first sensation sufficiently to proffer the compliments of the season and a general shaking of hands the eldest of the secretaries present read the following short and pithy ADDRESS dearly beloved and highly respected president lorenzo snow it Is with very peculiar feelings gs that we present ourselves nere here to day aay as representatives of the young ladles of brigham city with a desire TO express the sentiments of all the members of our mutual improvement associations although in an imperfect manner we avail ourselves of this opportunity port unity of manifesting our respect for aud tbt tl 14 high esteem which we mutually enter entertain toward our beloved lov pd friend and president apostle lorenzo Lorenz snow we do and ever efer shall remember the deep interest and the great care and blindness lind ind ness you have manifested toward us from the day we were organized leven even before that time you always made the young feel and realize your great areat anxiety for their improvement dvid welfare tonly no af a spiritually ay iy but bat morally and intellects you have blessed and set apart man many y in the various offices and callings and your words have inspired in our oar hearts stronger aims for higher and more ennobling v purposes no oer man has exercised such an influence ot true nobility and refinement in our midst we estimate yo you 11 in the character ot a true gentleman bat that is very in comparison with your real appellation viz a true apostle of jesus the son of the living god we feet anxious to be of service to you in these troublesome times and our inability to do so causes us grief we assure you that the young ladies of brigham city whom we their officers have the honor to represent will always remember you wherever you may be with the greatest respect honor and love we shall never forget the many times you have gladdened our meetings with presence and how you always made us feel that your heart was full of fatherly care and ana interest in our behalf should god our heavenly Father fatherree Fat hersee tsee proper in his all wise providence to suffer our enemies to drag you to prison it will be tor for righteousness sake and he will glorify you in glory tying himself through the testimony of your sacrifices we vve pray him to bless you with all that will be most conducive to your comfort and we will continually pray that god will give you strength according to your day CITY jan 1886 |