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Show UTAH CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE. Iiltah I. L.'-k-L augi ,, ; wu T 'W M. V, J. . ! l Tl On,-- of (Jlut Anv 5 iiuml l t ctb 7) " ' fTOTtiiu; u j a c!ti ulav i KM.' in advam or mow fri-- -. &oc(y time. jor auvortiwr ill w may i hiii' lweiw al any to the ai-i-l- mmii'A' of tilt- Utah Christian Advocate, Sail I .aka i ity. Office Methodist - c.g,C. Church boutli St. Near Maia Aril Kxua opies of this paper can he had at the tale of focts. a dozen. Thg found on fs!r at the .'UiVATr,r;v Bulans. mvijvi Howell &. Co. (10) Spruce Street ,N Y, Jvtwin Alden ife Tiro. N- - V. Cor 5th &. i A 1 . Vin. Ms, C"ilhoni:t, MeCoim-ie- k Mock 'Kicsigo. T. C. Evans, 294 W4r St. Boston Palmer & Key , 403 SacM-mfSt San Francisco. N. W. Ayer & Son. Times innl.Lug Philad-di-hiAdvertif-in- following Geo- - ait 2 m's'iojianes ini-uon- - ir) it .o lif 'Cil'Hlls utteurliels f sps jtilJ.tia iw-t- r. J se simple story of the gospel, but the feirible influence of polygamy and exaltation keeps the women in deplorable servility. M. Nelson reported the Scandinavian work of Salt Lake. A new building for church and school purposes, located on Ninth East Street, has been erected during the year, at a cost of $2,200 This has been met by gifts from the East and by subscription, taken in Salt Lake City. The membership numbers twenty-nme- . During the year there have been received into the The church nineteen member'. numbers thirty. The Sunday-schoo- l is very hopeful, with an enrollment of 104, as follows: pupils, 7: Apostates, P1 s l M 4 1'440. Mrs. Mills of Kush Lake, gava a very interesting account of her work during the year, of a school ba and Sunday school she has conducting there, and of a Sabbath school at St. John. When she first opened there, and on her second visit, she found that her school room had been invaded, hor hooka destroyed, her stove and fnrniturs removed, and an effoit made to drive her away and break up her school, she bravely persisted m her efforts and was successfuL However, the, bishop, to gain hia end, purchased the property, and thus effectually closed the school. Chaplain Jackson was then called on by the Bishop to give his report, 15; Mormons, $2. as beingthe youngest member of the ; .1 , , ... rrAUG .a i, .,5 iXiOAAA nAi, uujviiuu uaut Conference. He j elated several Inthis morning at 9 oclock. teresting incidents of his camp uf$ The Educational AnnivHsaiy at Fort Lincoln, Dakota, and of was addiSHd by G. M JGftey young suldiejs ?.ho Lad been conand BGIiop Foss. verted undr his chaplaincy. He will h The exercises gave a graphic description of a the regular business of the chaplains life in the army, and of the forenoon, and the Cen- Iris own relations with the officers tennial Anniversary at night, with and sol Hers. addrs es by Bishop Foss and G. E. Ogden school was represented by Jayne. Mrs. Updegraff. giving an enroll Sabbath services: Mission love meat uf 126. Two departments feast at 9:30 a. m; preaching by have been sustained, with Mrs. Bishop Foss at 11; Sunday-schoo- l Updegraff and Mrs, Skewes as at 2;30 p. m; Missionary anniver- teu . 1 lme ladies will con, sary S p. ui. with adihessH, ov tinsH- - in the school next year. Bishop Foss and Dr. Jackson of The Mission adjourned until Fort Douglas. Monday forenoon, when the com THIRD DAY. mitfees will submit their reports. The Devotional exercises weieied Among those intxoduced to the Mi. Ida by (J. h. Copeland of xooele. rho Conference yesterday were Conference was opened by Bishop Woodhouse of Beaver, Mrs. and Miss Bishop Foss. Mrs, Me, Darnel Foss at 9:39 o'clock. After the minutes of the preced- of Salt Lake, Mrs. Jackson and Miss ing day were read by the Secretary, Mrs. Garland of Fort Douglas, P, A. IL Franklin represented San Adie B. Gordon of Illinois, Mrs. K. second Mrs. I). day. Jelfiey, Updegraff. I'Ve Valley circuit. When he Hmith of Provo, and Miss K. L. Tll Mission if donMission Kxten uf Sait Lake. V C. Iliff. A. opened went to Epluaim and Mt. Pleasant a. ui. iu the church at last fall, he found a W. Adkinson. P. Franklin. Last evening the Centennial angreat many F. Brock the led Rev. E. n. Mis. Ogden. Xel.( pmloi,k. good Mormons and a great deal of niversary of the Methodist Church Temperance - J I). G Uhlan, G. devotional exercises. Provo Church bad whiskey, and these still remain. was held. Addresses were made by K. Jayne, F. Erork. Mrs. F. Mills. was reported by E. Smith. All the In the circuit are about twelve good by G. E. Jayne and T. C. Iliff. been and sustained have are a3 follows: The services sized towns. Almost the entire Auditing Superintendents Aclove feast. counts A. W. Adkinson. 1. H. the congregations are encouraging- population a. m. Conference 9:39 ure Scandinavians, At has school The 1 Black. Sunday ly large. chiefly Danish. He was absent in At 1 a. m. Bishop Foss will preach. Eil-iCaii'e E Smith, M. grown in interest through the year. the East during the greater portion Sunday .school at 3 p. m. and MisA! iss One great difficulty in the Sunday of the Ander-o'.Saugstad. year, soliciting for his work sionary meeting a 3 p, in. with abt'atb Observance M. Nelbors, School has hem from want of through the Womans Home addresses by Dr Jackson and The member-sli- i Mission Mi s E. SausMad. regular teachers Society. He has already Bishop Fos. i has .'iiafrdrmd some loss by n uiwrd.i Sure of Affair1 in Ftah T. W. Uooi i Aug 17. aai rddp of the from removal ITauwliii. P. C. 'd, Ihff. Territory. Luiioih, lots in Ephraim and Mt. ror kid T. C. Iliff reported the Salt Like Pleasant for the 4ubhcjMon of theUrut Advo-ca- 'i erection of buildI he Misaiou convened Monday k M, Nelson, G. E. Jayne. A. thty church, giving a comparative ings. It is expected to buiiu this 9 lock a. m. The devotional statement; of its growth for tbpasfc W. Adkinson. His congregations aie large, at oi were led by E. Smith. After services The following table Examination of courses of Study: two of Latter-Da'diiefly 1st year T. W. Lincoln, (J. E. exhibits th- - report at the confer- Saints. Miss Sangstad reported the reading of the minutes, the ibFR and 18M. th Sabbath school of Mt. PDaaant. committee on examination of H. J. .)an: 2nd year. M. Nelson, G. M. ence of Jeffrey: 4th year, A W Adkinson, Mi. Anderson idso rennrtd the Black raporteJ favorably, and he s of 90 13s i'ioi'i!x-rNumber T. W Lincoln. in Ephraim as being in a very was recommended, to the North Numii.-- in riundav .school i c 237 Ohio Conference to be admitted on Rev. T. Ihff. lie condition. Avf r.igc . 1.7) hopeful ... '2 Mis-ion. of the sidmutted hi. The Toode di cult, J D. Gideon. tiiak The several coimuitccs 1 Tier an ;i:rv-Emir leports : 'C smipu.i. tin u ifoi, embraces a large extent of e.a-srn ink ; iLOWlii,i 1 weuave a p.OjiilatHm peyno. 'I t DU' TIO I. UK FORT. country, inolndity, me towns ofs The claim oam . . T aiiu (J tbeM p.nu'i ar,' Si ar.dina-- i W wcogane .Mb ms Opfcir.Tocsi .US's W.a nn-Ufull. pkttsvi lie. The number of rapid development ofp.trtiws rj ins iiis. i tie oigam.utiun v)! ihda' and Gran the educa Mormon Church is so invincible, Sabbath and day s hoola ait reported tional work in the various Christian that it seems im pus dole to reach in 13c3 was I; as reported this vein, churches in this Territory daring J expends ,j r.ia 4 each. Number of members of the the the people. Ten tears ago, it was past year. Wherever a school iinprcvements... ........ vw) to mid a single point For aiihcuit i Sabbath been planted, it has met with vriy school has , 7; hnrch, G 300 pupils, . By iviuio-- Society m the Ierriterv, outside of tne For rinf. rcu.. ,.oile,.tIvn, Jt3 2b; day school pupils, 170. The hearty support and liberal patronmining camp?, where a m hu or congregations are large and increas- age from all classes. New fields Total tei t .pis.... ihuifli could be pl.Uifed. ing in numbers. It ia a very hope are opening continually, and urgent slier- - are m ne pi;t-Fa! The fill field. opening uj,j demands for the establishment of f ns ar.d calling T. W. Lincoln loudly fir?r S,o?jls porred The commit-e- s on examination mIiooIs am being made beyond the than all sin Christian rhmrhesj p nuance during the year has been submitted their P. A. V ability !u n.tvt them. rp rR. 1. 1:.. n UV can supply. on ; t r.i Primary, intermediate, ae ; . , ..1IV1JEI ia i v. i i. pH i;i gives mure application , fn:n Aiojnc-adeimc, ,irf ;r. 1 made uepu f or r.ts reported as havi r asvd fierhe inefficiency of the h O t 'l US fi If f e C j i ,i H U f ai d. TIu fir-- t i ,n tin uMic.-clioso ih'd cps.HTy pystem h'uv 'an hud means to .orcagL and pop'd ici ,o y e.u' sisdice, and Hire exi ; an I calli loudlv f,(,iji an i x tuMt yt t;r fu pi H ivxi'g sod proere-cAn elFor' .s up inir-b. continued on trial, 1'unge in the alministra- ni(u! f f iu i, r n tu. e to F' 'pals (..id '. (t. '. f H hool riT Moreover, iu . n If you want to know what the GkrEthu Sob. .ols of Utah are doing send f ' t the AmociTb (hu-eian-- i lu-o- ls ix s m-'- 1 ! 'll-.- . if a"isi S M Territory, to sec ure the adoption of v miD- - and was recommended ty if sei ies of : A i book' ill HUifuI j; ' uldeiS under the MlSSiiifiary iliMormon school ii,ii i with ' p, of Tuoel m lioolsam im len-i-the import-Granttheie held at d the si villa ing in number constantly, and w ir.l- -i Akidi Thev was but ona is loom for ai.. wlien lie went there, and ( Loi'i Chaplain Jackson of boil las heartily commended the wot k of this had been charging a tuition the Seminary for the past yeat. oi $6 per term. The Mormons Mrs. Spurlock represented her immediately opened two schools, work as city missionary in Salt and reduced their tuition to $1.25 Lake. She has gained access to per term He was well receive many Mormon families and has rented a small building, and had an Rund them eager to listen to the emollment of , all Mormon - Our pC'sifg ;iiO tor motel 11 h" am Lilly on ?..i'si.,nanes small school worn, secrated to the new ted in th-chapels to be places open to us, and above all the blessing of our Heavenly Father to rest continually noon the vvoiK. . Ogden wa- - reunited by A. inAdkirrsom showing a healthful crease in every department of his work. He repoits a membership of fifty eight, and a large increase in the babhach school ovr the previous year. The Park City Circuit was represented by G, E. Jayne, aa an entirely new mission of the Methodist church, embracing thirteen ap A new church has pointments. built at Heber, at a been recently Ft. This is to be Used cost of $1,2' Tim following was the juogranrne lor school and ( lunch purposes. mu nora.. i.Ui O., been secured at also has Property Thursday, 9 a. m, Mission opened Park church a for building, City by Bislinp Foss for which $7ho has already been of Mission on Thursday, raised in the town R is to be Friday and Saturday, 9.30 a m to 12. co tuple ted by the middle of October, 9 Prayer meeting e&rh morning from The at a cost of $1,530 to $2,000, to9 .30 Thursday morning Jed by Row J, D. Sunday school already numbers (hlhbm. 2o, and the day school So. A Friday morning, led by F. B"uik. m hK rppi ciiiilcii of Saturday morning led by C. F cope-ianorganized. Heavei Circuit was reported by som. ia! , Thursday, s iu il p 8. Educational Anniver F Brock 'is in hh hopeful a con Friday p. m be Rislii ip Foss, semn-sary. Opened dition as could be expected. Very Goo. E. J Rev. by iyne. many of the Gentiles, who have Sunday, 6.30 a. in. hove Feast, !eu by Rev. M Nelson. It a. m., sermon by heretofore helped in our mission A good Bisliop Fos 2. p. m add sses to Sab work, have moved away. bath school by Miss Saugstad. Rev. II. J, school has been sustained through Bku k and Mrs. Spurlock: 8 p, m., the year. Church and Sabbath vddic-sseby school have been well attended aDd y Anniversary. Bishop Foss and Pr Jackson, ehaplain the whole work is on the advance. at Fort Douglas. The afternoon was devoted to the various eoramitees to prepare their Annual Meeting. ts. The Annual Mission of the repot A' social wa held in the evening M. E. Church convened in Ogden at the residence and grounds of Ke r. Thursday morning Aug 14. at 9 A. W. Adkinson, which was well oclock. Aftei a half hours devotional exercises. Bishop C, D. Fo.x attended by the citizens of Ogden Mission. called the conference to order, and and by members of the The regular business of the Con L. bmlt h Calltu the loll of uiembeia. will be resumed this morn ference Sec- - . Rev. E Smith was , 9 i mg at o clock. lefarv An educational anniversary will The' following committees were be held to night, with addresses by appointed Education- - T. W. Lincoln. G M.!G- M. Jetfreyand Bishop Fosa. TAFiU li. H VC i At. T. f d t ' i - j lv fj i of luHSioit.mes "b 1- Jeffrey passed ike fourth years M. l of UilS'i n? CpCiicO j H J' l , -- I the Book of Moiruon an inspired volume ' and, Was Joseph "m ith an in'pnedj If will he impossible tni prophet heie, to Minimal ie the div. ii'h-he will u hot put piobably entile ar an eaily day. ff ho aftei noon exercises i oiisisted of an excellent pa pel hv Rev. F. Brock on The Efficacy of Fray i'i, and also one on the "Relations of Woiutu to the Mission Work m Utah by Mrs. M. Sicewes. LaMs of these papers was of very cleat inteiest to tire ministers present The evening meeting was devoted to temperance, with addresses by Prof. Lincoln. Rev. P. Franklin and Mrs. Spurlock. A number of visitors was in attendance at each session. The good people of Ogden have very kindly opened their homes for the entertainment of the members of the Mission which they highly appreciate. am j ,!j al j n ; 1 v Ul) thief tenets of be - UlVli ,A da orate. tfhvislian e two to oIOT) day-scho- Non-Mormo- n d. UTAH MISSION. - Opening of the Preliminary meeting at Ogdon Aug 13 'The Mission of the Methodist and teneheie onvened preachers M. E. the in yesteiday morning There were Church at Ogden. present at the opening session, the following members of the Conference: Rev. A. W, Adkinson ol Ogden. Rev. n, E. Jane of Park City, RevE. Smith of Proyo, Rev. J. R. Ciililan of Tooele, Rev. F. Rrock of Rcs. Fianklln and Anderson of San Pete. Rev. M, Nelson and Prof. T. V. Lincoln of Salt Lake; also. Rev. Black and wife. Mis. E. Spurlock of Salt T HI -- 1 al AJ. . Mis-siuiic- s i ,4' AiuliiH vi Mis Up. 4. uau.ittiu . I T , . d I )gd- - n Rev. G Ja Fj. lm was el-ct- ed chairman, a ud Mr Black secretary After devotional exercises. Rev E. Smith presented an able papir. di, uissing the ip'c'tion as to An-ieiso- Methodism unj he made more efft'ctive iti Ptali, and henc'e how the best inieie'ts of our Chii-tia- ii woik may he o.i.lucted It was held as the first element of succ that a laitliiul CLii'tittH feuiher should be plact-- in n-- i one of to-da- the centers of population. Theie d thwunrh the are verv ma-i1- ' Teirilory, wh me heartily tiled n, of Mormcsmsm.and wj.o iwh ini'iing iiii-.'liaie l'jI Svmefuing Ivt'irl. us that as Christian claims chinches we must heed. In offering to them all the ptiviliges of a tifti-wu- thorough Christian education, we prove to Cm people that we are in earnest for t lie i welfare. Th neces sit y of leaving the pastor M the g hurt nes unliutnuieleT.bv y r reli-asin- th' -- .,' .bitie-'- - inc.-vuiuMi- i'ii - , vt jiA iu tin ouiuui. duti s nece", rile "ir.Rrf-with pusioial dmn-3- , and htrg-ia ! tli' pastor diiriinish the inliu-OTh-- 1 ' hi pe-pamong lu-o- l . y H most bearnlv in the discussion that fohoAed bv members if the (.ouf(ii,o.- The eieai tin I'dit f G.e paper was brought out at li-- ! j: to nitli a liiir: Drench "the Vo:d, vud lonvirtion of It frufiii!in--wbh and reving eiheaev, smii v to biiog lailh f(i uiv Hie e j -- - '8 jookf i .i i,. H. Adkiu- - p.e - a-- s , a 1 j cor 1 . t sub-mute- 1 lo uo run wi-r- w-r- I wa-'- ntU-uJ-ino- ilitiu-rro- -, h (M : , ed ui. uj-o- from all upon t TiuGi-n-'r- y -- d s - -- h-n- ih- -r lu-r-- . Pleasant, Mis, skewes, degiaif and Mrs. Adkinson of 4 eia . n. A Oon-ferenc- fxlM-F'- Ductru e l A ,. i i U .-! 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