. Provo: the garden city of Utah. Its resources and attractions /published under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce . ph T. McEwan and James A. Bean. The Utah Enquirer is the oldest paper in the is a semi-weekly ; the American is of recent birth andissued weekly. Besides these, which are newspapers, are theUtah Industrialist, a monthly magazine, and the HomeCircle, a literary periodical. The Chamber of Commerce, under whose direction thispamphlet is published, was organized in September last. To-dayit has a membership of sixty, and is second to none in the ter-ritory in the effe
. Provo: the garden city of Utah. Its resources and attractions /published under the auspices of the Chamber of Commerce . ph T. McEwan and James A. Bean. The Utah Enquirer is the oldest paper in the is a semi-weekly ; the American is of recent birth andissued weekly. Besides these, which are newspapers, are theUtah Industrialist, a monthly magazine, and the HomeCircle, a literary periodical. The Chamber of Commerce, under whose direction thispamphlet is published, was organized in September last. To-dayit has a membership of sixty, and is second to none in the ter-ritory in the effectiveness of its work, in the unity of itsmembers and in the determination with which it pushes to PROVO ILLUSTRATED. 37 completion any policy that may be adopted as the sense of theChamber. Its officers are : Wilson H. Dusenberry, president;James Dunn, first vice-president; A. A. Noon, second vice-president ; who, with S. S. Jones, Reed Smoot. W. C. A. Smoot,Jr., F. H. Simmons, Richard Brereton, W. R. H. Paxman andJoseph A. Harris, constitute the directory. George Sutherlandis secretary, with Ed L. Jones, DAVID JOHN. David John was born at Little New Castle, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, January29th, 1833. He was the son of Daniel John and Mary Williams. His father was an in-fluential farmer. His parents were members of the Baptist church, many of his familybeing ministers of that denomination. It was designed by the family that John alsoshould be educated tor the ministry; and for this purpose he spent four years in the Bap-tist College, Haverford, West South Wales. He became identified with the Church ofJesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on the 6th of February, 1856, and is still a mem-ber of that body. On the 6th of April, 1861, he sailed in the ship Manchester, fromLiverpool to New York, arriving in Salt Lake City in September of the same year,whence he went direct to Provo, and has since resided there. He has spent years in theministry of his church, abroad and a
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