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Show of youth seemed to return. The old veterans had a most enjovable time and they were loath to part, j I see from the Prtnrt X, it that the Welsh people had a grand Kisteddfoid at Spanish Fork, Gov. Thomas honoring them with his presence. We. the people of the Gwalia in the north should try :uul have a similar time. It has been suggested and requested re-quested of Messrs. Evans and ICdwards, by the old people, to try to get up a Welsh Kisteddfoid or reunion for Pox Elder Co., at Brigham or Willard, sometime in the early part of May. An invitation invita-tion would undoubtedly be extended ex-tended to all who would like to give the old Ihitons and their descmlants a gala day. Cv mho. Wiu.Aitn, March Oth, lS'.to. wki.su vi:ti;ims. ; A rVmnlMT ofTlnMii f"i-h-lriil SI.. litvll8 ! liny. KlHTOK Hlni.EK: Wednesday, March 1st, was St. David's day. It was formally 1 celebrated among the Welsh peo-j peo-j pie. It was customary on this day to wear a leek as a badge on their coat of arms. Sti in h.'uior of the good St. David, John Kvaus, of Jlrihain, took twoof his country men, Fathers ! .Jordan and Morgan, for a hlcigh-' hlcigh-' ride to Willard, and called upon I his Wel.h brethren en route. ! The first call made by the worthy trio was on David Peters, the venerable father of vour bonor-l bonor-l able mayor. He had been ill for ; sometime, but was now improving. The next slop was at John ' Hubert's, a grand di vider of the ; gospel in Wales in early days. J j David Morgan, at the old Phillip's j I place, wa next called upon, j Then Willard was made in haste. i Here several calls wen: made, but I not finding the folks al home, 1 .1. B. I'M wards was called on and , font id at home. Mrs. Ed wards j soon hail the aged people com-forlable, com-forlable, although the call took 1 her comph-t'dy by surpr'.se. K:,ih- r Titus Davis, the r.hb-1 1 1 1 : ii in Willard. WH5 soon brought to the honc. It was pleasant hide, hi-de, d to see the o':d people meet, greeting each ofb' r in their native toiiene. Two of them were Welsh bards of no mean ability and they bu r.-t fort h in songs and recita-: recita-: lions of iheir own composition. ( They sang their favorite national (songs of old Wales, and the fire |