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Show Moroni Woman Passes Away Mrs. Elizabeth Reese Jolley pass-4 pass-4 away at her home Sunday night -iter a very brief illness. She was born in Merthyr-Tydvii, eat Britain on February 21, m. She with her parents came to H. Louis in 1851, later they remov-i remov-i to a little town in Utah called asions. On December 23, lSbJ, jey came to Manti, driving a co.v Jd an oxen. Before reaching 'Mi the cxen froze to death, and family was forced to wait 3 the cold while ner father went ir help. They were among the first pi-3eers pi-3eers to settle Ephraim in 1854. -w motner carried the piece ol 1 across the plains that the first was made of, and plowed the rt soil in Ephraim. le the family lived in Eoh- and while Mrs. Jolley was & a smaU girl she had a thrill-. ? Indian experience. She was tting peas in the garden when e Indians came toward her, she barely escaped them by ng under the pea vines. father, John E. Reese was the ; man to open the coal mine ,lfe west mountains at Wales. 7e at Wales the family lived in -i HUt for years- and she washed, and spun wool into cloth ' their clothing .,,! mared Henry J. Jolley on ;nu"y i6, 1869 and located jn m where she resided . at the ' of her death. Her husband fway eight years ago. Jolley was a very active Re-'society Re-'society worker Kh0 i... J unselor when the Relief So-m So-m ho?8 st organized in Wales ation , W?rked in the same organ-She organ-She oni ever since- rent the mother of twelve !E ir5 J:' of whM survive hr: i .'.tie Elizabeth Anderson, Se- 'Washington; Henry G. Jo on'', yote' utah; Mrs. Nettie 'VitT Lake City; Miss Pearl 4 n 01f Vina Stewart, -Its wr,lmel W- Jolley. Moroni; :itr; d Llewellyn, Salt Lake I Citv 4Cttle Jamenson, Salt H Shp'f 88 R- Jolley. Mor-;-si !?., also survived by twen-WrS? twen-WrS? chUdren, ten great -ih Ani1 and two sisters: Mrs. ' Rc-ese 3''son and Mrs. Sarah bodv th of Wa'es-Wn Wa'es-Wn taken care of by -asant. Mortuary 0f Mount |