Show BOXELDER STAKE conference BRIGHAM CITY utah april 27 1897 the quarterly conference ot ol the ine boxelder Box elder stake of zion was as hold held in the tabernacle brigham city sunday and monday the anu inet there were present of tue council of the twelve apostles president lorenza snow and elder george teasdale Tea Tes adale edais ot of the presidents of seventies elder seymour B young also the presidency of the boxelder Box elder stake end and large congregations at all the meeting after the usual opening exercise president Pre aident clawson reported the con altion of the stake congratulated the latter day saints sainta of this stake on the success that had bad crowned their efforts to the rebuilding building re of our tabernacle appreciated very tory much we the privilege of meeting with the saints in quarterly conference after having been thus deprived for fifteen months elder teesdale was waa very much de lighted with the beautiful tabernacle the saints of this stake now have congratulated them on succeeding in rebuilding this beautiful sulfice so ao soon after its if destruction contrasted the views of the me and infidel on matters mattere pertaining to religion with those hold held by the latter day saints urged the saints saint a to so 0 o live jive hat their earthly tabernacles will be befit fit dwelling places for the spirit or of god elder charles keuy impressed impre aeed upon the bishops the necessity of seeing that no unworthy person be given a recommend to the house of the lord referred briefly to the needs of home among the people of our state at the afternoon meeting elder lorewzo snow touched briefly on tho the necessity of husbands husband and wives showing proper respect fur for each other that their children might by example learn to show proper respect for their parents and the priesthood of god it the latter day saints will do this we will soon be a united people elder seymour B young in a very forcible forc ikle manner implored the sainte to live virtuous lives the latter day saints must be exemplary to the world in their bu and political relations as well as in he practice of their religion second day at the morning meeting president lorenzo ozo snow delivered a ak instructive dlf coarse in which he spoke poke of the necessity of the L latter ater day sainte attending to the ark work hat should bohld be performed la in our tem plea the necee elty of ef our young people being married in ID the house of the ibb lord and thereafter no BO conduct teem selves that they can enjoy the blow baw loga ing promised in those holy placed spoke of the eternal progression of man reference was waa also aleo made to his labors with the people of this thia stake 16 the united order elder adolphus Adolp nue madsen on account of having baring been called to devote his time as a a laborer in abo salt bait lake temple and not being able to devote devole his bia time to the interests fl of the stake as he be felt he ought to tendered his ahli reniff reaia DRUM cation as aa first counsellor to the president of the stake president PreBi deni clawson testified to the integrity of brother madsen and of the be pleasant associations and unanimity of feell teul log that bat had existed in the presidency of win this stakes blake after which whlor tue gue resignation of elder madsen was wae accepted at the afternoon meeting the gener al and stake authorities were pre seated aed tea to affie conference and unanimously sustained elder WM li watkins walking wee sustained BB an second counselor to the president of the st stake ea k thereby filling the vacancy cauker b by the resignation of brother madsen elder teasdale delivered a powerful discourse the principal theme spoke upon being the divinity of the as restored rua through the of 0 the prophet joseph smith referred also aleo to the of the in the early rise of the during we the conference bishope Goo goodliffe iliffe and carl jesien and eldera elder wm li watkins ioe james pett peg and job joan a D burt spoke of their long associations with elde loremo sn snow testified to his hie noble character oter and sterling integrity and unselfish motives in laboring for the welfare of the saints of this thia stake the spirit of gad was waa poured out upon the speakers ep eakers in a wonderful wood erml de gree this thio conference will long ba aft remembered by those in attendance as M a time of great rejoicing among ahe tb saints of this stake great credit is due brother lee and his hie choir for the beautiful singing laging tur fur dished on this occasion OLEEN N stake clark |