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Show 613III. ANNIVERSARY OF IB IS 08-SERVED 08-SERVED ATFAIRVIEW Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bills celebrated celebra-ted thci; UOth. wedding anniversary at H eir heme Monday September 12. Dinner was served to about 4 0 grown people, re!:'..;vos and a few close friends. In Ihe evening a program was gien and ref reshmeuls served to the giu.iis. Ss'in iniiel Bills was a son of John Bills and 101 iza'i.et h Soot'!. Bill-, and '' Im"''I r.l "euncil li V.i rr.-i, Iowa. March 2J, J S 1 S. 1 n 1S4!I his parents joined the L. D. S. Fuilh and came to Utah, sellling about 10 miles south of Sail. Lake Cily. JIU father died ii KSMI while on his way in 'alitor 'ia. Three years later hit, mother married and moved to California, a 'short time later she died. The? family of ch i!u ren were I a ken by different people. Samuel, was taken by the family of David Jones, In 1 858 the Jones moved In Utah, settling first a' Fillmore, and later lo Ml. Ploa.sant When .Fairview v. as set I led S.iinuel camp lo Fairview wilh Hie Jones. Mr. Bills was actively engaged In "he Black Hawk War from 1X05 lo 1 XfiS. In 1KG7 lie married Miss Cipher,', Ann Howell at Fa in view r':-ile.p Tinker performing Ihe ceremony. cere-mony. Iliev have had twelve children, child-ren, (on of I Ik-,.) .,, e si ill living, also i .-.i.d children .-11111 great grand children. San 1 Bills was eour- eh,r (o Bishop J. C. Peterson for ow r :'.') years, au, a school trus tee for l:: years and held oilier positions posi-tions holli civic and religious. He Is H't present a High Pr!ost. ! l'lir: Ann Howell Bills was Ihe da .'.'liter ol Kduiund and Sarah Va'l llo.'.eli hr;i .. ('oaur-il Bluffs ji.ii'ieny 1 ; - y r, . , and came to Utah ! wilh I. r par. nts and nettle,) first al ' ' oitoi.v oo.l. later at ra'rview. She I as i .loured all I no hardships of :.ioiio a family in ioie-or d:.ys She a . a relii f s:.ciety teacher Tor maiiv '.'is aail f . t ill ;t,e to do most of her work. ! The following' are the children of l-lamuei B lis. Samuel I). Bills, and I 'i Sarah B. I 'et ers'in, of Fairview '.ielui Bills, and Mrs. Klle'n Fowler ''ni J.. ii.es Hr-oit Bills, of Salt Lake Mrs. Moroni Tucker, of Blackfoot, Idaho, Mrs Far Garlic of Clear f rich and .Ionian Bills of Fairview. |