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Show Edison c~me from nenver ~nd on the ~4tb necember John v~~~ylor cdrne from his mission to J.res.t Bri tc1.in d.cc1 J.rand rotber ' ~hi t~ker came from ~Jc:ilifornia and vve sure ·h:.ive d. fullil.house ·now , but' ,.,h::it a·· '-"tiO~derful time the folks ::1re ha.vin? \lso on the ~4th,c.s is · .-.·,y C11stom , "f eec1Jred f_rom t_he .c a.l~_~a.ke.}'l .oral sorne ~6 SJ.'ClO "len ;:).r.c' d:istrib'LJte'o. rers~r1~1Lv amon ~~ 'thu.t n•any widown sr.d Sh1l'tins :....,Od distri b11ted christmas sunt.lies to r'Jore t[l:_tn. tbat. _r.urn.b.f?r., ,so thJ..t _so far Rs T kn'ew ' tho'se most in 'JPed 'were re"'18P.1bered. :Jecember "'5th , ],.,.1~!-3 ::'! · '·.-3 , - ·hat u. f-"'lorious .. rt')orn~qg , '-"h~t a. _s pirit in ovr home hovi We rejoiced. . · S U.SU3.l ,1 got Dlect:y Of ],innin haody d.Dd 'lther thir.gs to P'O V~' ith and Ida. surely provided a repast t'·~ey '·Vill all remember. ~fter _hreakfust Re'ed DtJ.yton ,'~John N.'Yaylor J.nd othera· · u.ocorrn~aniecl Ple to the 34th ward Christ mas ~'estiv<:J.l , v:here I soo1,'"e on: ITJ c=- sus the Ohrist , d.nd Joseph Jmith the Prophetn Had two turke~~ for Christmas ~nd sp~rit .. t~~-b~l~ri~~ of t~e daj with my fu~ily and ~dministered to some very_ sick oeonle.. In thf:? e.veping Jll mY family carre and ~orne sixty cirowded in :nd had~ ~onderful tine sirging , t~lking , eating , Etc ~ Luring the balcince. o~ Lecember wa~ i~ be¢1 . ~art of _tr.e time., bPi~g run c1owr. so cor.1oletely · the 1:3ish6r::-ric ·of· thP Ghi1rch told me to re2t a few days , vvhich gave rrJe J. ch<:ince to visit -d th m:v lov0c1 oned. Tris i a.l -· 'ays ecjoy. On ... he 30th Decenm December Reed 8.nd f~mily left'. for Cokevi.lle ar.d. Edison le.ft for ·:,...··enver and ~~rlow assisted me finishin~ nuttiri~ d6wn Lenoleurn for ~he r.ewn~arber sho~ for J.len , '.:ir.d he will commence the fi.rst' of.the .year working.1r. tbere· ·~8-60 ~·.wlst c:.o Ne have 3- settin~ down to dinners ~nd Me~ls a nd the folks are h~Dny to be to - gether agafn~ . . . \nd so closed ~he year l932 , crowded to the full wit~ great eve.nts and with he ho~e Of hetter times in the coMin~ year~ · · ' s ~ family Ida ~nd I are most gr~tpful for the bountious blessir.~s coming to·us,fo~ our loved · ·ones , fo~ the·gosr~l ~nd for the oprortur.ity df hel~ in~ in ~ smu.ll TlY so muny vvho d.re sad .J.Dd we 9.ry a. ad d is~.Jouraged. e exDre ss our ·gratitua·e to a Wise and te·nifi'9ent ]'8.ther J.rld aslt T:is direct·1r: ~~ and blessed spirit to sustain , inspire and lead us in the aths of ri~hteousness , for ?is name ' ·s same.· |