The Salt Lake Tribune, Sunday, September 27, 1970 Pousti: of the Utah Pioneers will reflect on the history of the Great Salt Lake and its role in the development of Utah during their annual convention next Saturday at Hotel Utah, “We've been styding the lake in camp programs, and trips to historic sites such as the lake and dedication of markers are part of our conventions,’ said Mrs. Kate B. Carter, president. She said 700 to 800 persons from many parts of the nation, including Houston where a new DUP county organization has been set up, will attend the Hotel Utah convention, It opens at 9:30 a.m. with a chartered trip to the lake at 1:45 p.m. Featured speakers at the morning session will be Lucybeth C. Rampton, wife of Goy. Calvin L. Rampton, who will discuss woman suffrage; Mrs. Carter, who in her report will tell of a vast estate that has been willed to the’ DUP, and Neal A. Maxwell, commissioner of education, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Maxwell will discuss “‘Today’s Generation Gains from the Lives of Yesterday’s Pioneers.” The trip to the lake will include a visit to Antelope Island, depicted in an 1886 oil painting. by Alfred - Lam- Searching for copies of the first | ter, left, Ethleen Hillam, Beulah Salt Lake Tribune are Kate B. Car- | Spencer, members of DUP Museum. DUP Joins Search Still No First Tribune — bourne, But at the. Daughters of Utah Pioneers Main, things are moving. The reason: Museum, There’s 300 a search N, going the Great Salt Lake. Lambourne was born England and came to Utah dated April 15, 1871. The reason for the search is simple: There is a $1,000 reward for the person or group that turns up the bestpreserved copy of the historic paper. The relic committee of the DUP is going through numerous volumes of newspapers at the museum in hopes of locating the valuable paper. The Tribune has a copy of its first issue in its vault but, in anticipation of its centennial next April, is seeking —_~— > j ; tt PAM Y ee ted eet 1 ee as other cD, =n SSS r + - SS - is > wed cn ‘> < aaaeee prAna be rus, directed by Mary Good- man and accompanied| by Bessie Meredith, will sing at the convention. Volume 13 of - “Our Pioneer Heritage’ by Mrs. Carter, proceeds of which go to maintain the mu- — seum, will be sold during the _ convention. It is Mrs. Carter’ ssand book, a —puae Morgan County DUP meeting was held Thursday, Sept. 25. Conducting was President Emma Harding. It was a joint meeting of the Morgan Camp and Mt. Joy Camps of DUP. Music was conducted by Edna Carter with Sarah Scott accompanying, Prayer by Chaplain Julia Carrigan; welcome by President Emma Harding, ‘History of Morgan Stake Tabernacle was given by Mildred Francis. We are anxious to know if anyone has some information about the dedication of the Tabernacle when it was erected soon after the stake was organized in 1877. PSs ‘ in iin ~ 1886. During the early part of that decade he became intrigued with islands in lake and in November 1895 homesteaded on Gunnison Island for 14 months where he painted and wrote about the beauties of his “lonely rock of the Azores.” The Central Company Cho- DUP Seeking Early Dates BYoidloss or damage) to The Tribune promotion cent room Ne Tribune Bldg., 143 S, Main. ? This “Mrs. Bessie Meredith, left, plays antigee’s candelabra-attached piano for Mrs. Kate. B. Catrer. pine be copies. The reward will go to the person submitting. the best= preserved issue of the then-called “Salt Lake Daily Tribune and Utah Mining Gazette.” All four pages must be intact and the paper must be an original, not a reproduction. In event more than one copy is submitted, a panel. of librarians will decide which is the best preserved. That copy will ., become the property of The Tribune and other copies will be returned. If you find a copy of the hi “Tribune deliver it (to ‘, artist. vised construction of boats on on for Vol. 1, No. 1 of The Salt Lake Tribune, Pioneer and another painting was presented to the Pioneer Memorial Museum by descendants of David L. Davis, a Welsh immigrant who super- Usually, museums are calm, quiet places. eS . 108 Po ee This building has had three dedications, in 1901 and in 1938, but we lack information about the original dedication. Please help us, The lesson was given by Thelma Bell and Elizabeth Wright. Lunch was served to 33 members by the County Committee, Home on Leave S/4 Ronnie Halls, son of Mr. and Mrs, Lorin Hallsis home on a thirty day leave from Ft. Davis, Panama Canal Zone. Ronnie will receive an hanorable discharge in May 1970. - <re ° alll ae |