DUP News The South Morgan Camp of the D.U.P.'s held a meeting Friday, Apr. 16th in the D.U.P. building. Prayer was given by Elma Dickson and the pledge was led by Ida O'Driscoll. Music directed by Larue Waldron with LoRaine Wilkinson at the piano. Captain Dickson welcomed all to the meeting and announced that the Tri-County convention would be in Kamas on April 24. Members wishing to go be at D.U.P. building at 8 a.m. and rides will be provided. She appointed Larue Waldron to install the camp officers. Captain Elma Dickson, 1st v.c. Louise Waldron, 2nd v.c. Lucille Williams sec. of treasury Gail Birt, chaplain Margaret McKinnon, hist. Lola Peterson, register Lois Peterson. Clara Beth Rich read the history of her grandfather, Baltzar Peter¬son and his wife Metti Margretta Juualsen Peterson. They were both born in Aarhas City, Denmark. They joined the LDS Church and came to the U.S. on the B.S. Kimball sailing ship. They crossed the plains by wagons and arrived in Salt Lake October of 1863. They later settled in Richville living in a dugout for the first year. Baltzar was very industrious and he prospered and by the time he was here 25 years, he was considered well to do. His wife was a good cook and seamstress and gardener. All the family was musical and played different instruments. They had orchestras and played at all socials and dances in neighboring counties. Three of their sons settled here. They were Nels, George and Jim Peterson. The lesson "Early Elementary Schools", was given by Emma Harding. The teachers in early days lived in homes of families. In Carbon County the first transport¬ation to school was a studabaker wagon with canvas top stretched over wooden horns and drawn by sturdy teams of horses. Some students rode their ponies. Miss Maggie Thompson who taught school in Richmond used to make unruly students hold to her apron strings and follow her around. But she taught of the finer things in life, religion, good manners, and the beauties of j nature, besides regular studies. Emma also told of early schools in Morgan. Closing prayer was by Margaret McKinnon and refreshments were served by Dorothy Wright, Larue Waldron and Margaret Thackery.