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Show Twin Sisters Celebrate Birthday ( To few people comes the - ! privilege ami pleasure to eel ebrate your birthday aunivers ! ary w ith your tw in sister, hut this distinction wnsenjoved hv i Mrs. Anna Frodrickson and Mrs. Hannah Andersen, both of this city, who recently were i guests of honor at a party giv !en hv their children and grand-ichildrcn grand-ichildrcn in honor of their eight jy second birthday anniversary The two sisters, who are pi-! pi-! oncer residents of Mt. 1'leasant ,were born in Sweden, Jan. 2(i, ;1S1I. The family embraced tho Latter Iny Saints faith in their native land, and Miss Anna Jensen came to I ' tali af-iter af-iter the death of her fatln-l'.w ith j her mother, M i s. Hannah Jen sen and her brother Noils Jen .sen, in lSiI'J. An older loo .ther Andrew I'. Jen-en had pre .ceded them three years before. ' ( n March 11, lso, Anna Jen sen was married to I'eter Fred irickseu of Mt. I'leasaiii and .here they have alwavs made .their home. They are the parents of eleven, children of w hom only six dan . 'ht. -i s a:e !now li i i i lt . Mrs. William Xab iri-kie, Mrs. Ferdinand Hansen, Mrs. Chri-tian Thompson. Mi-s , Hannah, and Mis-. Mary Fr..l ricksen all of Mt. l'l.-a-.nit j n i ! .Mrs. John K'osenlof of St. An- ' thony Idaho. lb nry M.-rvilh-i .Zabriskie the only Mt. I'l.-a-ant I boy to die in act ion during 1 1 : -1 (World war was a son (,f their eldest daughter. Mr. Fivdick Isell died Sept. 2!. 1!M1. ' Mrs. Andersen not come ito Utah until Nov. 14, 171. j Her first husband and font .children had died in Sweden. ' Sin- w as married to Clans An derseii in Mt. Pleasant Jinn-I Jinn-I ''.), I S J and to this union w -iv , born five children, only two of (whom are living. W.C. An-plersen An-plersen of this city and Mrs. M. ill. Lundberg of Mackey, Idaho. Mr. Andersen died just a month a ago after a long il lines i from paralysis. They have ,ono other sister living, Mrs. Ch-.arles Ch-.arles Penson of Los. Angeles, , California. Mrs. Frodrickson, who claim the honor of being one half Jiour older than her sister, is ,the mother of two pairs of tw in iand Mrs. Andersen's first child ,ren were twin boys. Hotli i have endured the hardships (incident to pioneer life. Their husbands both served i as minute men in the Black Hawk Indian Wars. Condering their advanced age, they are unusually well and active and exceptionally j imentaly alert. They are especially espec-ially fond of flowers and their iohl fashioned gardens are a ,mass of blooms from early spring spr-ing till fae autumn. Mrs. i Fredricksen has a special hob i i by for roses in whose cultiva-' , tion she has been very success-' ful. ! i - |