Show OVERFLOW MEET HELD OUTDOORS Direct Transmission of Family j i History to Descendants Urged by G. G E. E Ellsworth George F. F Richards of the quorum of twelve apostles of the tite Mormon church presided at an overflow meeting meet meet- lug ing held In iii front of the Bureau of t In formation afternoon Apostle Richards also gave a brief address h was of a doctrinal nature German E. E Ellsworth president o otho of tho northern states mission was the second speaker Mr Ellsworth told of tho transmission of knowledge from from's Adam to his children and on dow through the ns and ho he the church members to do moro of this transmitting of information In order that children might know of ancestors Mr said that at at- at J present while histories arc ure written an antis i there Is an abundance of material to toS rend read it I is seldom that a child knows knows' Ills his ancestors farther back titan than hla his his' grandfather or grandmother 3 1 Unless R a parent writes something especially for his posterity there said Mr Ells 1 nothing known of him worth The child seldom Is told of his ancestors ancestors' unless tile they do something unusual or remarkable On the other hand If it the custom prevailed of trans 1 J muting milling homely little facts and ind stories down through the family history the habit would grow anti and these little stories soon would be considered valuable alu able by members of the family Joseph E. E Robinson president pf the tho California mission also gave an address that was largely on the tho doc doc- doc j trims of the church the tite beliefs and and s practices of the Mormon people J Golden Kimball of the seven presidents i dents of seventies was the last speaker at the outdoor overflow meeting His subject woo wan Industry and foresight and ho used objects within sight of hearers to Illustrate his talk He Me told tokI of the Temple mentioned hauling sand sand- for the Temple Templo grounds when he was wasa wasi wasia a boy and anI said that every stone In tho i Temple a story to lube him The Sea Gull monument also was used asan as as' an illustration the speaker pointing pointing- out that th the story In connection with with- the monument and tile the reason for which it was built meant much machi to him himas as It did to all of the tho older inhabitants inhabitant of Salt Sal Lake Lake- valley The sacrifices li connection with construction of these buildings and others were outlined Music for the tho meeting meeting- was as furnished by the tho choir of the tho Seventeenth ward and by a male quartet from rota the Seventeenth Sev Sev- ward composed of James II 11 i who also Is ward choir loader leader Hyrum Christensen Harold Langton and A. A Hansen Among the songs sting were Awake My Soul and Do With Thee TIle The opening prayer was by Renja mm Goddard and William J 7 Robin son pronounced the benediction |