Show last saturday the descendants ot of the late mads C jensen and his wives to the number of one hundred and thir ty five souls together with a number of at invited guests met in the fourth ward meeting house in the annual family reunion it has been customary to hold the family gathering on the birthday ol of the patriarch which is april ath but a double purpose was served this time from the fact many members of the family living out of the state desired to come tc conference so the first day ot of rates was taken advantage of and the acl bration held in order that all who desired might go down to salt lake city and attend the sessions of conference conf eremo the festivities commenced at 1230 with a rousing good program raia which which included speech making sin ing reciting etc at the close of the program refreshments were served tile the good things to eat had been prepared and were served individually each person present getting all he be 1 c could ou id eat of substantial eatables finishing off with delicacies the affair had a n dual purpose this year because of the approaching departure of jonathan C jensen on oni of the sons on a mission to denmark denmar the family presented elder jensen a gold watch and a purse of 20 to him in his labors after which the at af was spent in a delightful social manner there are living of M C jensens hensens Jen sens children today 15 then there arp aro grind children and other descendants to bring the total up to living souls the patriarch and all ills his wives have been gathered home to rest but their lives and memories will bu be perpetuated by this small army which grows in numbers each year M C jensen had the distinction of being one of the first sevan seven souls baptized into the church in the land of denmark and he came to the vallies of the tha mountains in the year 1855 from which unell his death he ills t 1 r ef L ass eta t of the ui tl and fearn especially th this is city alor othla and a ot I 1 his 16 will ev evi i remain as a monument to lils his char acter last wednesday in the salt lake temple mrs christena Christ cna hamson of 0 this city became the wife of mr joseph C hawkes of pocatello the numerous friends of mrs hawks will be pleased to learn of this event as she was a widely and highly respected lady of this city and harl had many friends throughout the county mr hawkes is one of Poca tellos prominent business men a gentleman in every sense of the word and a highly respected citizen on monday evening a jolly crowd of friends of the newly marr married led met at the home of mrs hawkes in the fourth ward and gave her a surprise or rather jolly send off the evening was as spent in playing games music and other forms of amusement many beautiful presents were given by those in the party and mrs hawkes was made to feel that though she was going gain to sever her connection in this city she could not sever the toy love which her friends have for her the news wishes to be included in the long list of well wishers of mr I 1 and mrs Ilaw kes and trusts t their lives in ili the future will be bless ed with ith all the good which alic their hearts may desire 0 0 monday afternoon mayor blackburn Dlack burn performed the ceremony uniting miss mamie imle benson of hy rum and hyrum jensen of this city in marriage the wedding was bt a quiet affair attended only by immediate relatives congratulations last friday 11 II L erdmann tile the popular young grocer and miss lavon jones of the pitt wilson millinery tied hied themselves to farmington and were joined in the bonds of wedlock the marriage was arranged as a sort of april fool on their many friends frien dg as very few if any knew that tiia tha event was going to be solemnized on that date and many are just no now v learning of it mr and mrs erdmann are both well known in this city and have a host hoat of friends who wish thorn them unbounded happiness and every blessing to which they are entitled the news desires to be included in the number last friday evening niss miss louie wade entertained at a delightful house party at the home of mrs maud wadi wad the evening was spent in playing games singing songs and other forms of amusements concluding with par continued on page four SAUNTER INGS continued from first page taking of ice cream cake and fruit arut punch those present were sir mr and sirs air C D T alvord aivord mesdames maud wade dephena Nep liena i frodsham misses agnes 01 0 1 sen louie wade alt alf olsen olsea lorenzo hansen and mr ashworth |