| Show THE TWINS Vida Sorensen Spring City UT 84662 Non-Professessional Division Third Place Short Story City hills Utah--peaceful little valley nestled on the of gns tall lands and hones of aven here tales that could be town call Sanpete County from which the Horse and supreme above them Below the farmthose who have chosen this garden spot as on earth Oh the great and exciting told about this lovely quiet little home In the past oh so many years ago young handsome man named Bimund Sahlberg was ardorously pursuing the affection and attention of two pretty young ladies twins to be precise Hannsh and Augusta Sandstrom were their names This of course was during the days of polygamy and although he was seeking the hand of only one of the two maidens he eventually succeeded in marrying them both He married Augusta in 1883 and later tooksecond wife Hannah in 1888 ines were very hard forman with one wife and children say nothing about having two wives and several children Forfew years they lived in Spring City but Bimund decided he nust find better work He decided to take Augusta and children to Salt Lake City to live Hamnnah was taken tosmell farn--calledflat--at Clawson near Ferron Emery County Love and frustrations and fanily ties always led them back to Spring City where most of their loved ones remained From time to time Ednund would go away to work for brief periods leaving his family in Clawson to adjust to the new surroundings Their fears were never ended as they were always very apprehensive about the moves and what the future might hold for them All fears left every time Edmund would return to them 4s the family of Hannah grew in number Edmund found it harder to supply them with food and the necessities whichfanily needed Infew years time the family had increased to eight including the parents The children--gmanda Adelaide Elizabeth Eva and Pearl andbaby brother named Ruby whom -15 |
