Show san juan stake i conference held by J wesley norton members of the church I 1 from blanding mab la sal and other points in grand and san juan counties met here last sunday for stake quarterly confer nece this maetina was given over to the priesthood and those in charge of priesthood work priesthood meeting convened at nine reports of J priesthood activities were given by local officers then the time was given over to marvin 0 ashton of the presiding bishopric of 1 the church he gave timely instructions to boys of priesthood age and to those who have them in charge A few excerpts from his talk will be cf value to the general public this is a hemans he mans country and I 1 mean he city boys the chance that you boys have to become hemen he men can we account for every boy do you have patience with your boy I 1 lets look deeper than just the outside rub off the dross love the boys meetings at 1030 and at were for the public C when several local men spoke briefly and interestingly te charles redd of la sal discussed the trip to the hole in the rock and emphasized the importance of making the trip again in both these meetings bishop marvin 0 ashton was the principal speaker advising the people against intoxicating liquor of any kind and suggesting that we live an exemplary life many wonderful instructions were given by bishop ashton and the members of the stake felt well repaid for the effort put forth to attend the conference A lovely luncheon was served at noon in the school building for out of town visitors the stake relief society was reorganized releasing sister hattie barton and her a assistants assistants ssi stants and sustaining in her place sister charity rowley with a complete new board the stake genealogical committee was also changed the evening meeting was under the direction of the stake MIA an interesting program with testimonies as the theme was given beautiful musical selections throughout the day were enjoyed by those in attendance |