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Show BEAR RIVER STAKE I CONFERENCE. fM The quarterly conferenco ot tho M Boar rllvor Stako of Zton convened il In Garland, Saturday and Sunday, '!fl April 10th and 11th, Tho attend-finco attend-finco was good and a gonoral good Bplrlt prevailed. ;'l Saturday forenoon was devoted to .I officors' meetings of the various nux- I illary organizations and meetings ot I tho Stako Presidency and High Coun- Tho general priesthood session fl convened at tho hall at 2 p. .m. B Thore wore present ot the gonoral t fl church authorities Elder David O. B McKay of tho quorum of Twolve Ap- B ostles, Eldor Joseph W. McMurrln of H tho First Presidency of Soventlcs "fl and Julia M. Drlxen and Edith II. , fl Lovesy of. tho general Y. L. M. I. A. jfl Board. fl The speakers at tho priesthood ',fl meeting were Stake Prest. M. H. ;fl Welling, L. II. Kennard, Sr., Moroni ' fl Ward, Prest. Tyilford Richards of tho 'fl presidency ot tho Bear Lake Stake, ,!fl Elder Jos. W. McMurrln and Eldor ;fl David O. McKay. fl At the close ot tho priesthood mcet-Ing, mcet-Ing, Prest. McMurrln called tho Sov-' Sov-' fl 1 entles together and tho following fl were chosen and" sotv apart to preside over tho 153rd quorum of Seventy: Peter Mortenson, T. F. Coombs, Oluf I Johnson, Win. Stnynor and Orln I Seeger. A. H. Archibald was set apart m ns secretary ot the quorum and James ' It. Kennard was set apart aB stake clerk, stako tithing clork and clerk of ;. l tho high council. Tho Sunday School session of tho jl 'conference convened at the hall Sun-M Sun-M dny morning at 10 o'clock. Stake jl Prest. Milton II. Welling presided and Stnke S. S. Supt. .Burdott Smith con- jfl ' ducted tho exercises. 'I Tho Sacrament was administered by Eldors A. I. Grovcr and Potor Boss, jl Supt. Burdott Smith reported tho S. S. i)l work In tho Bear River Stako. The jl 1st and 2nd Intormedlato departments j I of tho Dowcyvlllo Sunday School gavo il a demonstration ot two-part singing, '4M conducted by Chorister M. A. Chldos- rl tor, Jr.. ! A brief biographical sketch of Geo. Q. Cannon, In connection with his great work In tho Sunday Schools, was given by E. W. Ward of tho RIv-erstdo RIv-erstdo Sunday School, Mrs. kMnrlo Wing sang a solo nnd Charles Wright, one ot tho first Sunday Sun-day School superintendents sot apart In tho church, addressed tho meeting. Mosdamea Julia A. Brlxon and Edith R. Lovsoy, of tho Y. L. M. I. A. gonoral gon-oral board, spoko on Sunday School work and Eldor David O. McKay addressed ad-dressed tho assorably on tho significance signifi-cance of Easter Sunday In connection I with tho life nnd work of tho Savior. Numbor present, C3B. AFTERNOON SESSION. The Sunday nflornoon session convened con-vened at 2 o'clock. Tho Garland ward choir furnished some excellent selections. After the opening exorcises1, Stako Prest. M. M. Welling presented tho general church and stako authorities, which were unanimously sustained. Tho speakers were Stako CounsolorB Joseph Jensen and P. M. Hanson, Jos. W. McMurrln nnd David O. McKay. Prest. M. II. Welling made a few closing clos-ing remarks. Attondanco, C70. Tho conforonco adjourned for three monthB. In tho evening a conference ot tho M. I. Associations was hold at the hall. JAMES R. KENNARD, Stako Clerk. |