Show PIONEER DAY GIFT where the vanguard of the swelling hosts bats of western civilization first ditched their tents fifty one years ago WAS assembled today a L large concourse of 4 people who were engaged in the impressive ceremony of presenting the keoun grounds dis in perpetuity to the people at some of those who were so eni AWL arec rge and gafred were themselves pioneers among these was our venerated president wilford woodruff while ile many of the remainder were demend descendants ants of the hardy and true men axia d w women omen who began on this ground the great work of the those of us who came later ater through birth or immigration can but if conceive of what was then uns land and what was endured for derf Air irone gone steadfastness duany years after but through and righteousness through I 1 and work the transformation wa slowly brought about and with giving alving to the public of the present any for its own use this groan d which should always be re jarod as hallowed the culminating point may be said to have been i the ane pioneer square be received fadd aa eared adfor for in accordance with its value no matter about its ner value which is considerable no thab as speculation must ever to enter it and nothing V aa wa to have a f footing boott ag flie there re plymouth rock of our later aja and empire builders the J dito to which the wand wanderers ereM were led by the light of inspiration and to which they were welcomed by the guardian angel orf of human achievement our children and their children may learn from it where the nucleus of all the advancement they see and read of and hear of around and about them was established history will relate to them the steady paced and irresistible unfolding and their own experiences determine them as to what it all is and why renewed honors to the pioneers and may their memories be green through all the ages thanks for the great gift gif t which they carved out of the ruggedness of nature and handed along through the intervening time till it reached the people of this day and thanks and praise to the author of all good for the many privileges we have been permitted to enjoy |