| Show over for the foreseeable future The Black Hawk Ware continued on until September 1872 when General Morrow signedtreaty with the Indians at Mt Pleasant have always felt the unsung heroes in the settlements of Sanpete were the pioneer mothers They carried much personal responsibility for the welfare of their families which they discharged with grace and honor They were the women who stood firmly behind their husbands with self-reliance and courage to meet every unknown situation that developed in this new and primitive valley Many times when food was scarce they would go without in order that their children might have something to eat They nursedsick child or member of the family when no medical help was available They gave encouragement constantly to their husbands to strengthen them in their many responsibilities The pioneer mother wassacred institution in herself She went the extra mile to improve conditions with what little was available She gave thanks for her blessings through rendering service to the poor and unfortunate She was always ready to improvise when emergencies demanded extra effort and skill Her many acts of self-reliance and personal fortitude were seldom reported She was the heart of the home and in some cases the foundation of the family She instilled in her family the virtues and traits of character that bring eternal happiness and joy The pioneer mother playedvital role in this valley which we call home role which we should always remember and hold dear EE THE SABBATH--A DAY OF REST Vernon Larsen 3981 Fruitvale Avenue Oakland CA 94602 Second Your Place Historical Essay You boys hitch the bay team to the hayrack Uncle Henry will help you load the rest of the 10 |