Show 1 X 14 V 1 ll 11 tv Is 10 1 ae il patriarch john B maiben photo taken when 79 years and 3 dy days old k it t our own request and with duo permission tho the Mes senser takes 4 pleasure plea auro in lit reproducing the likeness of brother malbon aa as be he egly called by all who bo know him regardless of creed the mm aless 1 does not believe in waiting til itil ono one dice dies before speaking of hia his and if there aro are any among us who deserve deserie our praise thesus four f our sketch is curtly ono one ill ills life has keen leen ono one continual effort ht lit doing of him it can call truthfully bo eaid said a lovingly gave alms 11 his ills right hand know bot what hie his left did in the gi giving ing 11 ho felt that it la Is more blessed to giva than elve he la Is full of faith hop and charity he is a peace pea comak mak laa 9 has comforted those who mourn and bh big works have always full ull of love and were all tho good deeds which he has per performed formea ica they would fill a largo large i volume rother ther M Ata albe iben till has hag always bee a great religious teacher not by efa t along but by example also ho Is an ier er and eloquence his conception of religion is of tho the broad kind nothing smacking of small noaa or bigotry ia Is tolerated or oed by him he ie is quick to borgis 0 those who orr bat but will vill not rise with bin sin in any form Loya lity to principle pio but charity to tho ho alien fallen seems to express bin attitude toward sin and sinner hoye hope hie his earthly career may yut bo be prolonged with health ti and i portion brother maiben has ha filled many important public of if f trust and has an important career owing to lack of buah wish bolow only hia his ecclesiastical history son of william maiben malben and catherine williams cater ora ra june 16 1826 in brighton sussex england baptized by john banks in london july 27 confirmed father booth july 30 1843 ordained a deacon by john joba banks january 10 1849 ordained a priest by ao an hyde sr nov 5 1849 ordained an elder b by apostle jno taylor june 16 1618 1850 SO appointed president of finsbury ainsbury Fins bury branch dec 5 I 1 appointed president of holborn branch april 22 1854 s started for utah april 22 1855 appointed president of first ward iq III ship samuel ling appointed chaplain in moses thurstons independent a mcany eh arrived in salt lake city sept 28 1855 ordained a seventy in eighth quorum by john brown 9 abrury 17 1856 0 received endowments april 22 1855 1856 ordained a president of eighth quorum by president eph seph young december 14 1857 received higher Bics blessings sings president D H wells and F epostle ostle joseph P F smith officiating july 18 1867 appointed bishop of manti august 1 I 1875 ordained a high priest and 2nd set apart as bishop by pres at brigham young august 2 1875 a baptized into the united order by apostle george Q adoo gloo and by apostles apostle john taylor and joseph smith august 31 1875 set apart As second counselor in sanpete stake cy by president brigham young july 7 1877 11 received ordinance of washing of feet by president Preside tit ret doi ia a taylor october 12 1883 0 t set apart as first assistant president of manti monti temple aposen anthon H lund october 18 8 1891 Ord a patriarch by president joseph F smith ember ILI 16 1902 in manti mand tabernacle |