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Show -36- journey The his s .... to rv of his' ..... Hillsdale, Utah, whe r o R euben t aught in the father as J?at-rr.8Bter, has parerrt s A diary P9g11i tch nard 8si.sted south into " , Gay to day #J branch of the a school there and a.. already been of R eu b en told so i:1 ·:h0 k·· ep"c Hr.'l. wa.s &xcerpts from this will a.lso be found in Vol. I, No.2, page 15. After the for one Perkins the year, family family he d been settled of Mosie.h in Taylor, Arizona Lyma.n Hancock and vli-fe Ma.rga.r et McCleve Hancock a.rrived in the newly made settlement New on Year's Day 1880. Eliza. Jare Hancock the was daughter', and sixth child of a big She family of thirteen children just arriving from Leeds, Utah. was Harrisburg, Tlashingtol1 Co. born at had shared in the ha.rdships of the spoke of she often the she hOTI t Utah, t I 28, 1864, end March settling of enjoyed the peaches and grapes and a·11 for whicl deliciou.s other fruit that grew in their orchard, and lHxie" is still faIDous. to do the washing, root, which they substitute 'Perhaps for soop. aided in She says tha.t when her mother would had learned It but that country, was they send her out from the Indians e to hunt oose very good a was also supposedly a·good shampoo preserving the have did not oap a.nd natural brown of Eliza. Jane's thick he t r late in life. Along rJi th mBIDories of us an pleasant memories of then as well as dangers that existed insight to the wisdom and guidance now, of par ent s Raff mines being worked nearby, brought the"usual ization. and Many of these often came to the h orne. S he strangers small store said theee men would , were so::-called kept by use ..... give willing to scum of iVil "lad.ie's men'", her mother every means and s.re The Silver for their family. sacrifice much to find happiness . girlhood in"Dixie" her to in ·tneir try to per- |