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Show A. S. Rogers DUP camp holds meeting On Feb. 8 the Aurelia S. Rogers DUP camp met at the home of Karen Clark hosted by Karen Clark and Joan Lewis, with Capt. Maurine Rodgers presiding. Capt. Rodgers announced the district Jub.ilee to be March 5. New members, Ruth Harrison and Marylynn Ray were welcomed. The slate of new officers to be installed at the next meeting was presented by the nominating committee. com-mittee. There were songs led by Earlene Stewart accompanied by Ruth Gatrell. Ruth Gatrell paid tribute to the man in blue jeans whojceeps the Daughters 7of UtarTPioneer Museum spotless, cleaning floors and shining glass each day. A valuable and unique Oriental vase was shown by Earlene Elliott " as the relic of the day. The vase was a gift to her when she and her husband were on their first mis- : sion. The biography of a man impor-: impor-: tant to the architecture of the area, : William Harrison Folsom, who became be-came an architect and a contractor at the age of 16, was read by Ruth ; Gatrell. His work was the design of the Salt Lake Theatre. His plans were used for the outside of the ! Salt Lake Tabernacle, the Moroni Tabernacle and the Manti and St. . George Temples. Amelia Young, for whom Brigham Young built the Amelia Palace, was the daughter of this distinguished man. He is credited with being the director of the United Un-ited Order in the Salt Lake 14th Ward. The personal history of Elizabeth Eli-zabeth Pickering Nason and Emerson Emer-son Bennet Nason, who was a postmaster in the state of Utah from 1897 to 1935, was read by Louise Stein, a granddaughter of the Nasons. The lesson leader, Helen Hughes, gave a lesson on Benjamin Thomas Clark who came to Utah Sept. 18, 1853 at the age of 54 years. Carolyn Barnes Clark, the subject of the second biography, moved seven times without knowing know-ing where she was going and having to sell all of her belongings each time, to pay for the journey. The meeting adjourned and the hostesses served refreshments to 20 guests, kj |