. Picturesque Cardston and environments : a story of colonization and progress in southern Alberta. Three Generations : Mrs. Zina Young, wife of Brighavi Young; Mrs. Zina Young Card, icife of President Card ; ^^iss Zina Card, daughter of Mrs. Card and granddaughter of Brigham Mrs. W. M. Wolsey, of Cardston, Alta. A PATRIOTIC COMMUNITY. The latter-day saints, commonly called Mormons, who havesettled in this district of Southern Alberta, have been pioneerssince the very inception of their church nearly seventy yearsa^o. Their march of progress blazed a trail ever-widening fromthe Atlanti


. Picturesque Cardston and environments : a story of colonization and progress in southern Alberta. Three Generations : Mrs. Zina Young, wife of Brighavi Young; Mrs. Zina Young Card, icife of President Card ; ^^iss Zina Card, daughter of Mrs. Card and granddaughter of Brigham Mrs. W. M. Wolsey, of Cardston, Alta. A PATRIOTIC COMMUNITY. The latter-day saints, commonly called Mormons, who havesettled in this district of Southern Alberta, have been pioneerssince the very inception of their church nearly seventy yearsa^o. Their march of progress blazed a trail ever-widening fromthe Atlantic to the Pacific shores, until the highway of a nationfollowed where they led. Peace and industry wrought trans-formation scenes everywhere they went, until extinguishedalmost, at times, by bloodshed and rapine—crimes they sufferedfrom at the hands of a rapacious and villainous foe. Yet werethey undismayed. No fearless pathfinder ever coped withwilder beasts in forest or jungle anywhere, than did theMormon people in the forms of their fellow-men in Missouri,Illinois and elsewhere, while peacefully engaged in subduing thesoil and building eities that added lustre to statehoods star. All the world knows of their unparalleled journey across thetrackless plains to the Rocky Mou


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