---
title: Improvement Era
description: Monthly periodical of the Mormon church, 1897 onward. This library holds the issues of November 1897 to December 1930.
authors:
  - Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
collections:
  - periodicals
tags:
  - magazine
  - improvement-era
periodical: Improvement Era
volume: 15
number: 3
published: 1912-01
publisher: Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
publisher_place: Salt Lake City
language: en
type: magazine
reference: 'Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, "Minnesota Elders," *Improvement Era* 15, no. 3 (January 1912): 250.'
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1503unse
  transcription: Transcribed from the Internet Archive scan of each issue (the item for each issue is named in the issue's own source); unnumbered advertising leaves are omitted, printed page numbers are kept as page markers.
  identifier: improvementera1503unse
start_page: 250
end_page: 250
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1912-01)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1503unse
  publication_year: 1912
  note: The Internet Archive item metadata carries a blanket "© Copyright by Intellectual Reserve, Inc." notice. The library owner judged it inapplicable because this issue was published in 1912, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# Minnesota Elders

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MINNESOTA ELDERS Left to right, top row: N.L. Brown, Cardston, Canada, E. A. Hendrix, Lund, Nev., J. T.
Leigh, Cedar City, Utah, J. A. Smith, Manassa, Colo. Second row: O. A. Iverson, Bear River City, Utah, Jos. A. Rencher, Eagar, Ariz., LeRoy Curtis, Oakley, Idaho, E. W.
Bonnserer, Ashton, Idaho, Third row; A. F. Johnson, Cleveland, Utah, Horace Layton,
Frankburg, Canada, Orville T. Miller, Preston, Idaho, Rosser T.Thomas, Wales, W. E.Hall,
Minersville, Thos. W. Dyckes, Wales, Utah. Bottom row; Charles W. Stoddard, Magrath,
Canada, E. W. Poulson, Richfield, Utah, (Conference President), German E. Ellsworth,
Mission President), F. S. Parkinson, Rexburg, Idaho, Stephen C. Hadley, Taylor, Utah.