Show tl t r j 1 f Mrs Charlotte Jones of Henefer Will Be 85 Years Y March 30 I Mrs Charlotte Jon Soni It review re fa- view a great many U n ex ex- this Saturday 1 March 30 as she reaches tl e mite mile I stone since h her r birth In 1878 1873 I Mrs Tones will spent the day da quietly with wilh family members I She was the fifth ot of nine urea born to George Judd and Jane In Henefer where she him has lived all her life I She She attended public school in Henefer and remembers well some some of her teachers William Brewer James Ure tire and Marjorie Alston Aiston I While growing up tip she was wa a great help to o her parents washIng washing wash ing mg cooking milking churning end arid even helping In hi the fields of hay and grain She also worked away from home In Park City Ogden and ami Henefer JIon Honeymoon in Salt Lake She was waa married to Thomas Allen MIen M Al len Ien Jones Sept 21 1898 after atter traveling to Salt Lake from Echo via train They were married Inthe Inthe in inthe I Ivia the Temple spent a day sightseeing sight sight- seeing and buying furniture then back home again They were met metat metat metat at Echo by relatives and friends friende in a surrey and a dance was held In their honor Mrs Mrs Jones gave birth to 12 children ten ton of whom are now 1 living Mabel Curry Ronald Jones Morgan Gladys Sparks I Garnet Jones Ogden Richard Richurd Jones Howard Jones Henefer I Maud aud Shaw Evanston Wyo I Merla Hiller filler Murray Annie Nielsen Farmington Leah Niel Niel- I een Clearfield Old Home Still Occupied I Mrs Jones and her husband lived in n a a. small two room log house in Henefer after atter their furniture fur fur- arrived from Salt Lake z The hl building now moved to another another an an- other location is being used f as as a a garage When their first son Eon was three months old they moved into another two room log meadow in house houe over the I II II I I II I L' L I I 7 MRS CHARLOTTE JONES Henefer When the eleventh child was small they built a large two two- story cinder block house now I. I occupied by Howard The log home In which ten of their children children chil chit dren were born still is being used as a garage by Howard Strange Experience Many strange experiences make mke a lifetime but one of the most humorous in Mrs Mm Jones' Jones life lite was wae I what happened to a prize flock Clock of gece at the time one of her I children was born The family arose arosa one day to find the whole I flock hanging headless beside the I chicken wire fence fence- it fene it turned out that bobcat had wandered near and as the curious geese thrust their heads through the wire he had neatly snipped them off It Ie was not a total waste however I a at af the feathers were plucked and andI I since the heads had been cut off oft the meat wa woo was safe and menus were built around roast goose In several Henefer homes Snakes have also raised their awesome h heads in the narrows i but Mrs Jones was undaunted and would quickly end their lives I when they came too close to the home Remarkable Mother Iother After all the children but one had left the home nest Mr Jones JonesI passed on a day July 4 1938 I A few years later Mrs Jones moved into Henefer and still resides here She loves to garden I and during the winter months visits frequently with members of I I her her family Sh She is in good health and enjoys life and is Ie looking I forward now to spring gardening 1 I tasks She now has 33 grandchildren I I and 44 H gr Ruth grandchildren Ruth Francis I |