Home of Ebbe Jessen and his wife Dorthe Pedersen ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Home of Erick Strom and wife Sophia Magreta Ohmanson ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

HOME OF ALBERT WILLIAM NOLAND and wife ESTELLA ROSETTA COATES ~~~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Home of Albert William Noland and wife Estella Rosella Coates ~ Researched and Compiled by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Julius Hovinghoff and wife Eliza Irene Draper ~ Compiled and researched by Tudy Barentsen Standlee

Female Relief Society April 31, 1877

 Meeting held April 31, 1877
Opened with singing
Prayer by Sister Peel
Sister Morrison addressed the sisters, she felt well and please as the way was opened for us to build a temple on our very door and exhorted the sister to be diligent and to be on hand with a willing heart to as was our power to do.  And the call was made on the Brethren to commence the work next week; we should try to do the best we can to sustain them in their work, therefore we would meet in capacity of a council meeting.  First the Sisters give their.......that a call should be made on every sister in Mount Pleasant to donate 25 cents towards the furnishing of the house that was built at Manti for our brethren to eat in.  Every Sister present gave her name down for 25 cents and the visiting sisters promised to go around the next day and gather all the they could get. Then the sisters volunteered to go and cook for the brethren as follows:

1 week, Stine Mangeson and Maggie Peel, 

Sister Kath Fechser and Lucy Winkler

Sister Peel and Anne Peel

Sine Monroe and Sine Morrison

Sister Brown? and  Mary Johnson

Sister Porter

After this the sisters volunteered to stay with Sister Anna at night and also with another sick sister.

Meeting was closed with singing and Prayer by Sister Frandsen.

MFC Morrison, Pres

Louise Hasler Secr.

Female Relief Society - - - Jan 11, 1875

Opened with singing and Prayer by Sister Peel.
Minutes of a former meeting were accepted and approved of.
Sister Peel expressed herself with pleasure; was glad to meet with the sisters.  She exhorted all to double their diligence and wished all a Happy New Year.
She explained that our president is sick and not able to attend.  Sister Seely reported the 4th ward to feel all right and felt well herself. It was hoped that President Young will still live until he is satisfied with life and see the temple built at St. George.
Sister Branstead, Bertlesen, and Strem bore their testimony.  Sister Johnson reported two dreams.
Miss C. Morrison brought in a letter from St. George from C.C. Rowe, C. Jensen, and Sena Monroe which were read with interest;Also the Temple Song.
All present felt well and cheering news from St. George.  Sister Tidwell bore her testimony, feels to go on and to do all she can.  Also, Sisters Peterson, Erickson, Olsen and S.M. Christison.  Sister Simpson wished all a Happy New Year, feels well to meet once more and hope to live near to the Lord and to have His spirit to enlighten the minds of all that wished to do right, comfort one another and remember the poor.
It was moved and seconded that sister Caroline Larsen would be received as a member in the Relief Society.  Sister Branstead related two dreams that will be recorded at another time.  Sister Peel thanked the few assembled for coming and hoped all  would pray for President Young.  Closed with singing and prayer by Sister Seely.
Sister Peel Presided
Sister Wallace, Secretary

FEMALE RELIEF SOCIETY - - -MAY 11th, 1874

May 11th, 1874
Opened by singing and prayer by Sister Peel.  Minutes of a former meeting were read and accepted.  Sister  Morrison made a few remarks concerning the "United Order".  She said its like a new revelation to us in a way; hoped that we may be all prepared  for everything that will come along and also mentioned about this day being the 5th anniversary of the F.R. Society.

Sisters Monroe and Bransted both felt well; Sister Christina Jensen feels to do all the good she can to sustain this work.  She feels satisfied that something must come to wake us up and be one for Jesus said if we are not one, we ar none of his.  Several of the sisters spoke in Danish.  A good spririt prevailed.  Sister Seely and Sister Peterson visited the 4th Ward and gave good reports. . . hope to continue faithful so as to be worthy of the blessings from the faithful.  sister Peterson and Christison bore their testimony and felt well and feel something must come to unite us.  Sister Morrison remarked that the Gospel is good news to them that receive it. Let us remember that our desire was to be saved in the Kingdom of our God.  Everything that has been revealed is for our good.  For instance, now . Celestial Marriage, baptism for the dead, our journey across the plains that has been a trial for some.  This "United Order" is one more thing to purify us; let us trust in God and do the right.

A vote was taken that all present would fast and pray on the first Thursday in the next month that Sister Olsen's little girl should be restored to her health again.  Sister  Peel explained in the Danish language what had been said and made a few remarks.  Sister Winkler and Hasler  felt well, hope to remain to the end.  Sister Harsley hoped that more united will soon bind us more together.  She said let us encourage the Sunday School. . .  that will be one step towards it.   Sister A. Johnsen gave good reports of the 3rd Ward.

Closed by singing and prayer by sister Hemmet.

M.F.Morrison, President
E. Wallis, Secretary

Sena Monroe