Show mennonites Mennon itei in paraguay the mennonites reputed descendants ts of the dutch 0 of the tha middle ages have found a haven haen in the paraguayan they went to south america after their venture denture en ture had failed in III prussia russia ausla and canada Cn natla the government of 0 para iara kuny guny grunted granted alieni a colonization colonl atlon concession conce iston in 1021 and the colony now numbers 1400 1100 persons their charter cli arter allows allots them to maintain schools in their own OMI language lan suase german also they are exempt froni from military service and swearing shearing in court being sufficient clent the mennonites are desirable colonists especially it if allowed to live according to the traditions of their ancestors ce |