William Jefferies - Deseret News articles
The following articles are from the Deseret News, a newspaper which served the Salt Lake City area and Utah in general. The articles were either written by William Jefferies, or concerned him in some way.
The images appear courtesy, L. Tom Perry Special Collections, Harold B. Lee Library, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT 84602.
Vol 13 Issue 42 Page 328
Report on 4th of July celebrations in Grantsville by William Jefferies
Vol 14 Issue 42 Page 333
Report on progress of Grantsville settlement by William Jefferies
Vol 14 Issue 44 Page 346
Report on 24th of July celebrations in Grantsville by William Jefferies
Vol 15 Issue 41 Page 328
Announcement of Grantsville Fair and Races by William Jefferies
Vol 17 Issue 28 Page 223
Report on 24th of July celebrations in Grantsville by William Jefferies
Vol 23 Issue 41 Page 652
William Jefferies pleads guilty to illegal voting
Vol 29 Issue 31 Page 481
Obituary for William's daughter Lita
Vol 29 Issue 33 Page 528
Obituaries for William's sons Franklin and James Frederic
Reference is made to William Jefferies in other places in the Deseret News, as follows:
- Vol 12 Issue 1 Page 8: Mentions E. H. Blackburn to succeed William Jefferies in the mission presidency
- Vol 14 Issue 37 Page 296: Estray notice for Grantsville by William Jefferies, Pound Keeper
- Vol 14 Issue 38 Page 304: Estray notice for Grantsville by William Jefferies, Pound Keeper
- Vol 28 Issue 14 Page 213: Report on May Day festivities in Grantsville mentions William Jefferies giving a "poetical address" during the festivities