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&3ir 1 y in th^ morning ujitll sometimes d^rlc 9t night¦ His wife would bring him lunch, until his children were old_ enought to stay and meet customers while he went home for lunch. Carl's shop was not only his work area, but a place faith - he was a very devout Latter-Day Saint. In 1885 he was called to serve a mission in Sweden and Norway. It was hard for him to leave his family, wife and three he felt he must make this sacrifice. He found a shoe- maker to work in his shop and keep it open while he was gone. Early in the morning of April 10, 1885, he left gospel. When he arrived in Sweden he was reunited with his been gone ten years. He had a successful year in the mission field except for the same old antagonism over religion within his family. His mother was torn between her love for 62 Carl Frederick Carton in his shoe shop on Main Stntt in Mint {S«c Historical essay p. 60) Courtesy-Lois Kribs |
