Show plain city farr west warren and poplar schools meet conjointly lly report of the proceedings of tho district conference held at plain city july the plain city fair west warren and poplar schools met conjointly in conference capacity under direction of orson S taylor of the stake sunday school board at a m the officers and teachers rolls of the mentioned schools were called respectively showing 92 per cent present meeting commenced at m with a presence of sunday school workers including joseph and hugh J cannon of the general sunday school board stake bupt supt T B evans joan woodmansee lottie B foulger john D irvane R N ames E C stratford rolla emmett david W evans and walter bramwell of tho stake board of the weber sunday schools singing our jubilee rendered by workers plain city leading invocation vas offered by bishop geo bramwell after which plain city again led in singing beautiful words of love sweet strains of music pealed the air during the passing of the sacrament with good order prevailing bro jno D irvine spoke logically and with the sunday school spirit upon the importance of sunday school work and its embodiment as an aid and auxiliary an exercise the creation second int department farr west school the object and fruits of sunday school discipline were discussed profitably by bro R N ames after which a drill in singing was had direction plain city chorister concert rec testimony of three witnesses was then rendered conducted by bro chas maw the alms of the sunday school by dro rolla emmett who referred to the object and necessity of implanting and the development of love in the youthful minds of the children class exercise nepal and his travels by primary department poplar school bro then spoke upon the magnitude of the sunday school work nickel donation and the proper spirit to be made manifest by the youth of alon singing far far away on gudeas plains tor drill talk the improvement developed by teaching and associating with the children of the sabbath schools by bro TL J cannon who referred to the example of the savior who manifested a love for little children follow the example of little children tor profit singing day of rest led by warren school benediction was pronounced by bishop william L stewart conference adjourned at 12 m until 2 p m during the intermission an officers and teachers meeting was held at which 74 per cent of officers and teachers teacE ers enrolled were present bro addressed those present upon the subjects of proper examples secret societies and the existing immorality bro hugh J cannon endorsing the same afternoon session of conference was called to order at 2 p m by bro orson S taylor rolls called showing 75 per cent present of officers teachers and visitors singing beautiful alon farr west school being in the front ranks invocation was offered by local bupt supt joseph M folkman singing in our lovely deseret leading farr west school class exercise the first commandment thou have no other cod before me theo department plain city school talk A successful recitation by sr joan woodmansee who benned denned with spirit and emphasis the foundation and basis of success in a recitation they being love which Is the moving cause to ah action and he paramount requisite singing guide me to thee which was soul inspiring to those who participated and listened the article of faith were recited in concert under direction of bro chas maw talk by sister lottie B foulger the kindergarten development sister lottie presented this subject with earnestness and logic bearing stress upon the rearing of children and also referred to the objects and fruits of proper development in this direction to all who are connected with mutual improvement class exercise the birth and childhood of jesus first int department warren school after which elder F S bramwell president of the N W mission addressed the conference upon the responsibility of parents in the training of their children come and follow me as I 1 follow god was bis mot 1 to singing give Us room that we may dwell bros hugh J cannon and jas sum again referred to the good which can be accomplished by the proper training of children through the operation cooperation co of parents and teachers in this development and having sunday school on the brain bro oreon S taylor then thanked all who bad labored to make this conference a success slake bupt supt thos B evana endorsed the remarks of bro taylor and added the sentiment which should be a guide to sunday school workers come and follow me as I 1 follow god also ask gods blessing upon school promoters and workers singing guide me to thee meeting adjourned benediction abraham maw the conference was held la a bowery prepared for the occasion which was composed of large beautiful trees duck which formed the cover and uprights to sustain the weight these being encircled with colored paper which offered a very neat decoration the seating capacity was approximately being cool shady and pleasant floating in the breeze aird making the distinction between classes were ellk and satin banners bearing tho inscriptions script ions emulation without envy still I 1 am learning hope of israel alons pure in heart and life Is measured by the souls advance after the close of each session could be seen a portion of alons pure in heart who are detill learning marching four abreast upon the green grass of the square to the center the ban ners which were carried in the lead the sweet strains of music and the smiling faces of children and parents furnished a picture of purity and youthful bliss never to bo forgotten there were present 65 officers and teachers two general sunday school workers ten stake sunday school workers two local bishops and numerous visiting parents the conference was in every particular a decided success causing many to renew their energy and perseverance in the line of sunday school development great credit Is due those who in the exercises of the day |