Show u Man Mantis Manti's ti's Oldest Resident Is 92 Mrs Aliza Otilda Christensen Jorgensen Mantis Manti's oldest resident marked her birthday anniversary anniversary anniversary sary on Thursday of last week at atthe atthe atthe the home of her son-in-law son anc and daughter Mr and Mrs Morn T T. Hoggan She was born at Ugilt Denmark Denmark Denmark Den Den- mark November 16 1858 a daughter daugh daugh- ter of Niels Christian and Johanna Ketrina Christensen She came to the U. U US U.S. S. S as a convert to the theL theL L D S Church at the age of 13 and since that time has spent her hei life in Emery and Sanpete counties She was married to Lars Christian Christian Christian Chris Chris- tian Jorgensen in the Salt Lake Endowment House on June 27 1878 and he died in 1892 They had six children two of whom are still living Alice J. J Hoggan oi of Manti and Louis C C. Jorgensen oi of Heber She has 11 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren A highlight of her birthday anniversary anniversary an anniversary an- an was the word of the arrival ar arrival arrival ar- ar rival o 0 of f Mrs Jorgensen's first great Her first great-great great arrived on her birthday anniversary and is a pound 6 ounce 15 son of Mr and Mrs Morris Tuft of Salt Lake City He was born at the Salt Lake County hospital Mrs Jorgensen was an ac active ive I church member for years She has been blind for the past ten years and for the past few years has I been confined to bed She formerly formerly formerly for for- merly served as Relief Society president president president pre pre- for 7 years and was a Re Relief Relief Relief Re- Re lief Society teacher for 50 years She was also a teacher er in the Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day School |