Show A prosperous place henry grow writes as follows from Pang aitch nov 15 1886 panguitch is quite a prosperous city it is situated to a rich valley about six miles wide and fifteen miles long ions witti with plenty olt of good land and water the sevier river runs through the valley it is estimated that panguitch is 0 2000 feet above salt lake and a 1 ad 1000 feet above st george with th the very every best beat of ranges for and cattle there to is plenty of land lying idle and it is a good grain country I 1 have bad a good time lime here meeting with many old time friends whose acquaintance I 1 made in nauvoo just before up to leave tor for home borne president crosby cordially invited met me to take lake ride in which we viewed quite a also portion artion of tho the valley and tir flaa he also pointed out a band of horses of head being turned over to ron john joan w young as i am informed it is a very fine looking band of horses among those I 1 met here are brother haywood M M steele bishop miller john F chidester and a number of others I 1 also met brother john norton with whom I 1 have labored in illinois and nauvoo also on the public works in salt lake until he was called to parowan carowan to help build the court house bouse he moved from there to panguitch while visiting him I 1 found out he is it a grandfather of if that handsome little girl ot of 13 years whose weight wasl was given ven you some time agaby john F chidester as lbs ibs she is now 14 years old and add weighs lbs ibs I 1 had the privilege privilege lele of seeing her and assure you she is a immense it is quite pleasant here now and I 1 am told that it to is generally fine weather here until after Claris christmas 11 |