| Show EkE ks conference HELD AT grantsville GRANTS VILLE the opening session of 0 the tooele thoele stake conference convened conven td in the first waid meeting house hous at grantsville Grants ville las lat t saturday morn morning ing pie Pies president ident C alvin orme delivered the opening ad dress he stated that a year had passed since confer conference erice wis last held in this stake due to the influenza quarantine e As a closing remark be urged the people to prepare too food d stuff for eli at least a year ahead th the e take stake stuff was reported in a lair fair working a order dr sister sarah of the general ener rullel society board was the next speaker and touched on the great work ol of the relief society during the war she stated that every demand made of this organization by the government was complied compiled with immediately and many times they were the first ones in the 66 nation to have their work completed plated and returned to national headquarters the great thing about it she stated WAS that the regular organ of the relief society was broad enough to meet with every requirement while in othet other states the organization oi all workers had to be completed before the work could be started elder orson F whitney of the Cotin council cil of the twelve was the last speaker of the loraing session he delivered a roost most wonderful sermon stating first that no church or any other body could have gone through what this church ba has s passed through and still stood unless it was devine ahe he stated that we were here on earth to advance andi and that hat our heavenly father will provide the things which are for mpr our good and it is not the good things times the revvie reverse which is for Q our U r advance advancement advancers ro cut he further stated that everyone Is dependable a upon godi for or everything we have ake ati afternoon session convened at two the first speaker was sister zina Y card of the general primary board she gave a general outline of t the lh procedure of primary work and showed how this organization was cooperative with the parents in teaching the gospel principles to the children mrs mary Hamm hartmond Ha romond of the stake relief society board gave a report of the work being done in the stake she was toll allowed owed by miss sarah eddington ol of the general board who spoke sooke of th the activity of the relief society in th the care of the sick and the urge large amount of temple work which is carried on by the sisters of the organization she clos closed edher her remarks by admonishing all present to kiep keep the sabbath day holy A solo was tendered rendered by mrs john G brown elder orron F whitney was as also the closing speaker of t the he afternoon session he said that there there 1 awas was reasons for or everything and when we become advanced sufficient we will be able to understand why each law is given he said it was right to give the th young people reasons for each commandment they are ask to obey and he save gave reasons why we observe the sabbath day and attend meetings he touched on the preexistent pre existent estate of roan man and said that the tha spirit remembered that estate but our mortal mind c cannot an not recall it for our body is earthly and was wa not in the spirit world SUNDAY MORNING the sunday morning session convened at 10 in the first ward church the sacrament was administered to the members C R mcbride of the stake presidency was the he first speaker he covered in a general way the of the stake for the past year A I 1 J also of the stake presidency was the next speaker he hebald said to take stock on an our financial work in this life to see how we stand financially he also alio suggested that each one should take stock to time on their spiritual pi ritual work to see how they stand hand spiritually elder levi edgar young ot of the seven presidents of seventies was the speaker following elder lie he said ii it was our duty to redeem those who have gone wrong by taking an interest in them and associate with teem them more and bring them back into wood society teach the children by moral restraint rather than physic physician ial for or when he physical restraint is gone the child has nothing to ho hold id it back he also said that the idea that we as individuals were better than any other indi vitial 1 was a very erroneous idea and not the doctrine doctrie of christ dont let the dollar take place of your religion elder whitney spoke for a short time approving what elder young had bad said the sunday afternoon session of the conference was held in the grantsville Grants ville opera house bouse so as to accommodate the crowd with seating room elder orson F whitney was the first speaker he spoke of the great principal of democracy which is installed in sustaining the officers offic of this church he gave an outline of the work of the presidents of the church from the organization down to tle the present time sister zina Y V card stoke spoke on the condition of the youths in zion and admonished the par eritt to look lock after their children and to lend a helping hand towards the care of theft neighbors children elder levi edgar young was the next speaker and said that all 01 members should have a knowledge of mormonism for it is a principles of truth and due knowledge will not destroy faith but rather it il will build it up bip he keate missionary work had gathered from the nations of the earth some of the most thrifty people and these are the ones with their posterity who make up the body of the church president C alvin orme presented the he authorities both general and stake before the conference for their vote of approval conference was wag then adjourned for three month |
