Show to celebrate wedding anniversary open house w will be e h held e d on november 25 a at t their h home 0 m e in n blanding blanan utah in honor ot of mr and mrs rg 0 john rogers on their wedding anniversary annive a the he couple were married november 25 i 1891 8 91 in pie barid david john rogers was born october 9 1866 in provo in 18 86 he went with his father who was called on a colonizing mission 0 n to mesa arizona he was s called a I 1 le d to the mexican mission in 1887 where he served for 2 years he has filled two short term missions to arizona in IS 18 99 and to t he spanish american mission 1939 the couple made their home in B bluff luff utah following their marriage and later were among the first settlers of blanding utah building the third house there mr rogers was a counsel or to the branch president in blanding and counselor in the first bishopric organized re he has served in the stake high council presidency of the stake M IR IA president of the high priest quorum and a teacher in the other church of jesus christ of latter day saints organizations he was a teacher in the sunday school almost for 60 years may stevens rogers was born august 14 1870 in holden utah she moved with her parents to bluff when very young and grew up there she served ain bluff as counselor in the MIA and in blanding as president of the primary she has been a relief society visiting teacher for almost 60 years the couple had 12 children 11 of whom are still living they are john D and clarence M rogers and mrs W A burnham of blanding mrs john IF hurst of manti cecil rogers mrs willard porter and mrs arthur cha apell of ogden anthony rogers of salt lake city rulon rogers and mrs russell deter of los angeles and mrs ernest coppinger of mancos colorado they have 45 grand children and 37 great grand children the public is cordially invited to the open house november 25 from 2 til 6 p m |