| Show SOUND FORTH THE WORD Lora Nielson Ephraim Utah Honorable Mention It wasSunday morning in the summer of 1875 Though it was crept on the small adobe family mother home the get too already neat little emerged fromdoor ofmother your bent heat of Ephraim anxious youngster smiled at his homespun walk met An morning herded shirt over dirty curious Bishop Dorius dusted his her she brook cautioned kitten called That to her He looked up from the weed he had just pulled Bishop he in settlement don you husband the little son as for and early scrubbed glowing pink Now goes still her Dorius trousers He with turned large capable hands on then proudly led his family down toward the old his fellow worshipers anxious mother fretted stone every chapel where Sabbath morn The good people of Ephraim gathered toward the church Many an over her spouse and off spring After only one block would they still be clean The great staunch figure of Henry Allen Beal led the flock He wasnighty leader of the Church and town He wasbig man withbig voice which he could and quite often did turn favorite speaker in his sermons Mrs at Dorius up to church shooed terrific meetings out her volume and last He never little was minced son and words was just closing the white picket gate when she noticedpair of boots dangling over the edge of the hammock in the garden Underneath She cleared huge straw her hat throat lay and the marched hired man right over She snatched the hay away and with hands on hips she tapped her in man foot in the sun the dust The shaggy and grinned sheepishly Jens are you not going to No replied the young man Why gripped you for his should inquired oversized be Vel she to ear haired young at Mrs Dorius meeting calmly becoming Why she angry demanded She for you lay here in his heavy drawled the hired man Danish heard Henry Beal vill preach today an hear yust as when Church accent him blinked good from here 19 as if vas to ken meetin |
