Show PRIESTHOOD DAY SERVICE Boys Will Wm Be in Charge of Meetings This Evening Priesthood Priesthood day will bo observed In all tho th wards of o the theL 1 L D S churches In Ogden Oden city and Weber eber county this evenIng In keeping with a 1 request of tho gen gen- general general iren-cral iren eral church authorities At the tho ser ser- services ilces vices Ices the tho members of o the priesthood which Is comprised o of the boys boy of the priesthood teachers teach teach- teachers teach ers and deacons quorums will Ill a p sido po o- o side sido and nd do ll all the tho singing pray pray- prayIng Py in Ing administering of o tho the Sacra Sacra- Sacrament Sacrament Sacrament ment tho the preaching and md testimony I bearing baring Special l programs in which the boys will participate have h ve bee beell been I M oil of the wards i y U SEl The Tho special services will com com- com com- commemorate the tho anniversary of oth the conferring of tho the priesthood lupon upon the tho Prophet Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdery Cowder According According- to tithe the history of ot the tn L D S S church Joseph Smith an and Oliver Con while engaged In translating the Book of Mormon sought of God to tobe tobe tobe be enlightened upon the subject or of baptism which was frequently men men- mentioned mentioned mentioned In tn tho the ancient record In reply to their petitions JOb JOb- Jo-eph Jo eph Smith says John Baptist who WIO administered baptism to Christ to the tho river Jordan appeared to him himan an and Oliver Cowdery on May 1 15 1829 2 and laying his hands upon the heads of tho the two young loune oung men Upon you my fellow servants ants ser i Intha the name namo of ot Messiah I confer conter th f Priesthood of Aaron on which holds the keys Icey of the th ministering of an- an Kels an-Kels and of the th gospel of repent repent- repentance repent Mice ance and of ot bap baptism by lon Immor-lon lon Jon for the th remission of ef sins tins ant ani an this shall shaH never bo be taken again from the tho th earth until the tho sons ons of Levi do otter offer again ln an nn offering unto the Lord In to righteousness A ANNUAL NUAL CELEBRATION It is customary y for fer the th church to celebrate this event Tent annually for tor various reasons One On reason Is th that t the boys who hold the th priesthood may have havo Impressed up- up upon up upon on their minds the th manner In which the th priesthood was restored restore to te the tho th church Another reason tot fo foth th the tha commemoration of the th event Tnt ts is the tor purpose of ot giving the tb boys boysan boysan an opportunity to te function In the duties dutie devolving d upon them u as only boys boy will have hae ha charge charle chare ot of o the th services the th services will be Intensely Interesting and aJi l are expected to 10 attract I large e tione |