| Show A VETERANS TESTIMONY the ban francisco Frano iaco CAron chronicle fols of monday contains cental OB the announcement that mat hon holm lorin parr of to 18 in san ban and on sunday evening addressed dd reed a meeting of latter day salete at market street As AB a eldor elder parr parrs s remarks rtin arka it Is ie atad that be told the congregation be joined the church in 1832 he lived to ID toe the family of 0 joseph smith bawn a boy and nd know knew me prophet to beu ba good and bonest mav man he also aleo bew knew president Youny who succeeded president smith hp he to was wass a mau of exemplary libei life devoted to the cause and ad tb she people and one of the great eat if not the e greatest colonizer ane corid biad ever known says saja abe 66 joaeph joseph smith said the speaker awa bom on december decembri when only 14 years of age he be began to inquire Into ithe different religious beliefs belief none of them swin swinfred fied him so HO he be went into the woods to pry pray his hia prayer was answered two fram god appeared to him aim trev told him that while all the aboto were trying their to todo da right they did not impart ehg I 1 0 of J osul bhrim and the that mission WB wa left to joseph smith and tva ave years yeara am mer he be founded the church or of the lat tor fr dy sainam this thia was waa in 1880 elder parr gw that though joseph smith had had forty nye five tri alft nothing way proved against him and that he had died a martyr to the cause which he of the character borne by mider capr who le a Ve toran to 16 public attee as in abla territory aa well ID 10 dais in the church a cow inoa imon among amon the latter day balata abo who the exalted character of their leaders Jeader ij both post aad prent ants and the unselfishness the BID ala and ure motives which inspire bow but it has baa been an unusual thing until quite recently for abe bear ing of such boob testimony to be announced eed in any of the large and influential journals Journ alf without beine accompanied by ito an sise abuit suit upon the Mor monc in this respect ct we present bow A m aked advance d vanoe for the carrying out of the divine purpose Bea the solemn witness orath mon denaa m elder parr based upon long lone and intimate association with the Kor mono when they are re visiting dlf dit teat lt sections of our country cannot oe be read or listened to by thoughtful people without resulting reu tiD in that good which every El Elde derot israel ought to be desirous desi rouB of accomplishing |
