Show TO sw MI u mehim 1 I llin MOM lit banim 1 I 1 fills in 1 I On ference esslin Ss slin lill I 1 the tilt V nead of f hell Ir lilling ir 1 I fi I 1 fain gr I 1 in 04 1 r t iad tio 1 til 4 the tho conference con terence 0 the liaa meth odet leit wa was rw rost ined shortly after 10 clock saturday morning in the first methodic church it salt halt ake lake I city 1 tile I he chief feature of tm session an address by th the rev reir jamea I 1 U berria of ariee of the price metho me tho diet aad academy eniy in which a 1 up peal was made for BU ou nit A the work ork of that institute the re bainder of the session given to the report reports of the vario d i committees and to othar business affairs rev ile mr ferris emphasized the need of religious training in the schools Lh deel declaring tring that it if the spiritual natures of children are neglected at the period of their lives when they aro are at school they can only with the groi difficulty and probably not a I 1 be later doyel aped in them if i 11 the khejl biad of ept bpi igual it ual aral s in the llafet every orizon a eald said that at no time in the dev ament of the character ac r could it U be as efficiently inspired aa as in the years of youth I 1 in indiana ray my home state the dominating religion is methodism paid he lie and the majority of the teachers er s in the schools are member members of the methodist church their influence on the lives of the boys and girls la is remarkable still ve ae find the church schools are the molders ni of of the influences which dominate religious affairs in the state the leading uen men in the pulpits como conw ft aiom 0 in our church schools and the leading occupants of the pews get their learning there carbon county Is just complying a mom exi excellent ellent high school but building id ing at a ct coat t of and every convenience la Is to bo be afforded for the of the children of the county but I 1 want to ask it if any one here thinks for one moment that out of all the children who finish the studies of that hl hish h school one can be chosen nho who auld work of the Meth odlat t m II 11 M I 1 in that part of the state it Is m opinion that one could not it Is during the school period ehlt the spirit of the boy or the girl la is susceptible cep tible to religious oa as well aa as other training and if the religious spirit Is not developed at that time another spirit will be developed this la is a flippant age life Is given gnarly to flippant and frivolous pleasures it F pema ems to me that our great duty here la Is to provide a pi ice for the religious training of our young people one of the grea oat t things that can be instilled luto into the lives of the oung and at the same time one of the moat most difficult things to instill into the present generation Is a desire to take la a serious view of the problems of I 1 life ife the al methodists 1 in america and in utah are making money it is right that they should make money it Is judicious and ani wise that they should save II 11 and it la Is admirable to spend it properly one hundred thousand dollars can be raised to support this institution easily and it should be done price Is the best place in utah to have the institution located the eastern part of th tta state Is no now only beginning to grow and may become the greater pirt of the state and anti if our dinati aution grows with it it will III ultimately become the in influence fill in the forming of the characters of the tile Ile people ciple of that part of utah arnst of the wasatch moun lalni |