Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-08-20

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John Mcdonald. ST., son ~ John
Mcdonald and RacIcl Hunk Iaiee,
was born in the town of Lurgan'
County uf Armagh ireland. ON the
llth daN of Apil. 1880
Ny porents rm.grated 20 America In
lsS2. They landed I'm Quebec canada.
lived there about two years, and came
60 philadelphia In 1884 NV fatner be-
longed to tho General Marion Lodge
oi I. o. T. in thdt CITY, lie was one or
the nrst VINO catupllshed the Journey
men cabinet Mlkets Association OF
Ihindeipnm WINE there my tather
taught uc 70 skate. / was very tond
Of that sport ana enjoyed II % the eN-
IRENE and was thereby laid NJ win
rhoumltism in my rlsht les Tor about
SIX winters
About the year OF 1888. We moved To
Pittsburg. Pa, We lived there until the
year 1872 II was there that mJ father
ana mother FIRST heard the everlasting
gospel In 1870, presented by Apps tie
John y. Page. They both embraced
the truth and think q, was iu the year
Of 1912 that we cmigrated Go Nnuvoo
on,, 10, ~ g66 ,rs,rhors tbot t"ined ~
Church in Pittshurg that kept the faith
Mhcn we landed az the old stone
House wharf az Nouvon W7 were sa-
lutcd by q lot OF apostates think
some Of tieir names were Higbce Tnev
told AS that we had better 20 back 10
where we had come from; tnlt Joe
smith as thcy called the prophet, was
damned fraud My father told them
that he knew that Joseph Smith was
prophet and he wanted none OF their
advice.
We rented part Of a house belonging
TO a brother by tho name OF Joshua
Smith on Main street near the proph-
cts Mansion House. and we became
acquainted with the prophets family.
young Joseph. Fred and Alexander /
went to school at Joseph's store, our
teachers name was James Monroe
This was about the only schooling /
ever had. We next moved into one Of
President Hyrum Smiths houses and
lived there until we were driven out
of Nauvoo. John Smith, our present
patriarch and I became fast friends.
and we have remained such ever since
When we went TO Nauvoo my father
could get no work NJ his trade TO sup
port us, SO he and my older brother
left n,othHr ana pS younrcr chiIdTen ~
Nauvoo
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