Show STATE WAR to HOLD REUNION IN MUST pleasant will be scene of big gathering august 6 to 9 the eighth great annual state encampment camp ment of pioneers and indian war veterans vete ians will be held in the thriving city of mt pleasant under the management of the sons daughters and descendents of the indian india fighters august 6 to 9 inclusive the celebration will be also a homecoming it is seventy years yearl s since when early in the sprig spring of 1859 the first colony of settlers set ae located a te j in mt pleasant under the lea leadership er s 1 i P of father james R ivie who was lulled by indians near scipio millard jard county in june 1866 it has been reported that the great ivie family and their descendents intend holding a family reunion i tiring the summer the indian wai veterans invited them to meet with them and hold bold the reunion at mt bit pleasant during the encampment week and help make it the glea greatest test and most interesting gathering ever bield A lay day can especially be set apart for the ivie reunion the ivie family who settled at mt pleasant in 1859 consisted of the father jamesjr james Jame soR tr ivie and wife sons james A ivie john L ivie richard ivie frank ivie thomas ivie and their wives and martin ivie and heber ivie not married then when an ecclesiastical organization was formed william S seely was chosen bishop with peter jensen as first counselor A substantial rock fort was built that summer i in 11 an incredibly short time and the set theis planted and laifed food material that summer the state officers of the indian war veterans are jolin john B hughes commander omni ander in chief john J banks adjutant general peter Gottfied son lii Iii storian the executive committee for the celebration consists of alma fulmer first lieutenant springville Spring ville william W V buchanan richfield H F thomas provo mr evans lehi lebi henry G elickson Ei ickson mt bit pleasant |