Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-18

contains lsg souls, or ninety -four fam
Ines.
Loyal ,oud /, embraces the
sou, western n. 20 Lo,,4 Ci.y, CO..
~ ~ memh, r. ~ l25 families, . u
y n,, a,uUd over hy Bishop Henry Bai.
larj.
Logan Third ward contains i02 mem
lr.i or 10 iainilioU, y,cnracCa 'he north.
western part u Logan y, aha Font.
Davidson IL the Bishop.
Logan Fourth ward Includes the
ccnlml part Of the north half Of Logan
CITY; Il has o total membership Of s63,
diviued into iG7 faniiiies; and eau boast
81 the most c1mmOdiUus aud most sub.
atantinl meeting house Ia Logan, the
IAbefnncle, NJ course, excepted. Bish'
op InOmns y. Smith preside. over the
ward which Ia the largest In Logan.
Logan Ffith ward taxa In the north
east pat Of Logan Guy aud embraces
within IL bouuIafie- the Temple and
the Agricultural College. The mem.
bership IL 12D or l2i families; William
uyde is Bishop.
Logan, sixth ward, embraces the
lower portion OF the southwest part or
what ls known localiyns Logan island,
which II situated Immediately south
Of the original site oi the city. The
numerical strength OF this ward "a 5is
souls OF log fomilio-, presided over by
Bishop Anton l.. Sknnchy.
Logan, Seventh ward, pr,sidei over
10y Bishop Christian j. Lnrscn, one Of
the first Missionaries Ia the Scandi-
navinn mission, embraces the south
east part Of Logan Island, anu has 900
members OF o. families.
Providence ward embraces the town
VI Providence, which may he CON
sidered n suburb Of Logan, lying only
two miles south NJ sliue, Just across the
Logan River. The membership u the
ward IL 5s2, or 1853 families, and Fred.
erick Thewrcr j. the Bishop Provi-
douce was ilrst settled la 1859, "a large
portion NJ the present inhabitants are
Germans and Swiss.
Melville ward consists OF the town Of
Millyiliu and scattered settlers In IT.
immediate vicinity. II IL situated four
miles south Of Logan, Ortwo mile, nom
Providence, has membership Of 1lj,
or lil families, and ~ presided over
by Bishop Geo. %. Pitkin, who for
several years served ~ acting Pfesi.
dent Of the Cache Stake. Millvillo
was frat settled IN 1859.
Hyrum ward contains the inc0rpor-
ated city OF Hy rum, which Is pleasant
ly situated on n series Of rolling hills
eight miles southwest NJ Logan. II
was frst settled In 1850, ami large
proportion Of the present inhabitants
are 5canJinavians. JOhn +. Wright
presides here ~ Bishop, ana hi. ward
u the largest in the Cache Stake NJ
Zion, ~ It contains 1858 mtmber-, OF
Isl families.
Paradise ward embraces the town Of
Paradise, which A. situated In the
south end OF Cache Valley, twelve
mil,s south Of Logan, or i've miles
southeast Of HyTum. The ward, which
is presided over by Bishop samuel
Oldham, has 58i famiiics or 100 souls.
The present town Of Paradise was first
settled In 1865, but an older town OF
the same name has existed since 1860.
Avon ward embraces the eR me
south end Of Cache County including
Old Paradise aud the settlers living In
u scatltr rcd condition along tho east
and south FORKS OF Paradise Crock,
also known locally ns tho Muddy or
Little Bear River. Same also includes
within Is borders the modern mining
town La Plata, which Il situated Ia
the mountains about fifteen miles
southeast Of the centre 81 the Avon
ward, or old Paradise, which Is two
aud half miles southeast Of the pres.
ont Paradise, or fourteen aud half
miles south " Logan. Avon was
named after the birthplace OF william
Shakespeare (StrHtford.ou-Avon, In
Warwickshirr, Euglandl. The ward,
which was first organized July 9th,
1891, contains 6g members or IL
families, and Ia presided over by Bishop
Henry W. Jackson.
Wellsville, the oldest settlement In
Cache Valley dating back 20 1881, Is
located IN the west eide " Cache Val.
Icy, ten miles southwest OF Logan. IL
IN nn incorporated city. The total
membership Of the ward Is 1874 or 80
families; hence sccoui In size In the
stake. VIM. H.. A1sughau H. Bishop.
College ware, recently organized
with Charlie y. Dunn H. Bishop, em-
traces the scattered SETTLERS residing on
and around III. old College Farm In
the centr0 Of the valley, The meeting
house, situated on the main road be-.
tween Logan Rnd WelIsyillc, about
midway between the two places, Is
somewhat centrally located IN the
ward, which last fall contained twenty
two families or lUj souls. The first
actual settlers Of this ward came la
1890, ~ lensers Of ~, Y. College lands;
othefw lsr the history Of this section OF
Cache Valley dates back to 1850,
when the Church iirst seut stock into
the valley.
Mcndou ward embraces ihe town VI
MeuuOu, which Is pleasantly situated
seven miles southwest Of Logan, or six
miles norihwcst OF Wcllsvllle. This
place was also settled ia 1859 and now
contains "A "Mogmon" population OF
sos souls, or 81 families. Henry Hughes
Iresides here as Bishop.
Felutshor0 ward cOnaists Of the scat.
tered stttlcn living on their farms
north ul Mention, on the west side OF
Cache Valley. The centre OF the ward,
where the district school house stands,
Is four milta southwest Of MendoE and
siA miles southwest Of Cache Valley
Junction. This ward, which contains
eighty six member, or fourteen fnmi.
lies, was Nat organized july II, 1857,
with willard ID. Ctanney " Bishop,
who still ptesides.
GrcenVille ward ~ an OutgrOwth Of
Logan, and consista of the settlers liv.
ing IN . scattered condition northeast
0f that city anu southeast of Hyde
Park. IL was organized 10 u ward
July 70, 1891 with Nicholas w. Crook
ston as Bishop.
Hyde Park ward contains ass mem.
btrs, or nlue,y.scveu families, aud is
presided over by Bishop Robert Dainus.
The town OF Hyde Park is pleasantly
located ON the sunny side OF sluup