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Show state. Emily loved working in her church. She taught Sunday School, MIA, was Relief Society president and also a Director of the cottonwood Stake Maternity Hospital. three years she was chair of the Holladay Second Ward Old Folks Committee and at the same time historian for Big Cottonwood Stake. She was also active on genealogical committees from 1957 to 1963. For During World War I, she directed Red Cross membership and achieved 100 percent in the Junior Red Cross by Granite High School. She was active in 'PTA, Daughters of the utah Pioneers, and was the National registrar of the Daughters of the Revolution of 1776. Emil y Education represented Grani te Distsrict in the National Association convention in Boston in 1922; was President of the Granite Council of English Teachers, and represented the Granite Council at the annual meeting in Minneapolis in 1945 and San Francisco in 1947. She was later elected President of the utah Council . During 1957 and 1958 she Delta Chapter, Kappa was chair of Pioneer Women Educators, Utah national became and in 1958 Gamma, chairperson. In 1948 Emily was an alternate delegate to Convention in Philadelphia and in 1957 Democratic Primary District. The year privileged her saw 1955 to sit in on the National was Democratic the of secretary she of Europe where tour of f on a session of the English Parliament. was a She received the Key to Delta Kappa Gamma Society Award in 1949; Key to Kappa Tau Alpha in 1952; a PTA medal in 1956 and was listed in the 1958 edition of Who's Who of American Women. Emily died January 24, 1975. 89 |
