Show CHUCH CHURCH HEADS ARE HONORED Guests at Splendid Reception Recep tion con Tendered at A. A l. W. W McCune Home HOlIe DIGNITARIES PRESENT Relief Society in Semiannual Meeting Hears Leaders in T Work ark Members ot of tho general board of a the tho Relief hello society of ot the tho Mormon church tendered a n reception In the residence res rc- res- res Church of at Mrs r A. A V. V W. W McCune N. N Main last night to the thc general chur church h authorities and delegates delegat to tho the semiannual conference of ot the tho society which open opened 01 yesterday In tho the Assembly Assem bly hall ball hal There was a total attendance at tho the r reception epton of ot about GOO COO and and among them were Joseph F F. Smith Anthon among H I Lund and Charles W. W Penrose Penro Penrose Pen Pen- ro rose e of or th the first presidency The line lino received recel also included mem mem- bers or er r the tao council counci o 01 or twel o apos- apos ties tes tIme the seven Roven presidents of at tho the sev sev- enties Patriarch Hyrum G. G Smith presidents proc pres of Qt tho the five missionary conferences conferences confer confer- the general generl boards of oC the tho Y V. I L.M. L. L I. I M. M 1 I. I A. A and Primary association and mm many other church dignitaries Tho They were crt met mot In the tho vestibule by Mrs Am Amy B. B r Lyman ma assisted b by Prof Prof Howard H R. R Driggs s an and Prof Pot R. R R R. R n Lyman of at the University of Utah who gave o a escort to tho general board nt at tho the hen head of ot which were Mrs Irs Emmeline B. B Wells president president president dent of ot f the society and Mrs Ir Clarissa Smith Williams and Mrs Julina L. L L Smith her counselors Tho The McCune re residence pr presented a scene eno which charmed the guests Art treasures consumed much of ot their attention at attention at at- tenton and exclamations of ot deJ delight ht came when they were ushered to tho tim ballroom on the top floor Coor of ot tho the res res- res- res In tho the recesses of at the ballroom booths were cre arranged from which the native dishes of four tour nations were served Tho The In attractive o Spanish design wa-s wa WR In charge e of at Mrs McCune and nd her daughters A Japanese booth under of at Mrs was as tho the charge hs h's R B. B n K K Thomas Thoma and anti daughters laughters a a Hawaiian Haw flaw allan aia booth from which pot poi and pi pineapple pineapple pine pine- no- no apple were vere served was In charge of ot President Smith and daughters while B. B S. S Youn Young and daughter Doroth Dorothy had charge of ot tho the booth dedicated to uncle Sam Sani tam Opening tho first session of at the semiannual convention Mrs Irs B. B Wells delivered the address of ot wel wel- wel- wel come She made mado reference to A America Amer Amer- merica mer- mer ica tea aa as lS tho tiso land of promise and told of t the reverence re in which members of ot th Rele Relief society were held In r reference to young people and little children Mrs Ira Wells said that It I was the ardent dc- dc cirG c- c sire of ot the Relief society to see se that thc they are properly brought up In tho the fal faith th The Tho response to the address of ot welcome wet wel elcome el come conic was wa as made b by Mrs Irs Mar Mary M. M I Hans Halls of oC Youn Young stake She said sll that It wn was the mothers of the church who laid the tho foundation for tor th tho work of A all ahi other organizations and nd that the Hao Ito Ro- i o society wa was organized for the betterment betterment betterment bet bet- of oC mankind Tho rho reports of ot Mrs Mary Smith El Ellsworth worth and Mr Mrs Lottie Lotte T. T BennIon presidents of at th the tho Relief societies of ot the northern and 1 central states missions were of ot exceptional ex er Interest In that they thoy showed 1 unusual growth an and Activity i In addition additon reports were presented b by Mrs Irs Bathsheba ba Grund Grundy of or Wayne stake Mrs Irs Mary ary Jones of ot San Ju Juan Juu stake Blake and Mrs Irs of or t Rugby stake Mrs lr Julia Jula P P. M. M r. r Farnsworth Farnsworth Farnsworth Farns- Farns worth of ot the general board eulogized the address addres of ot Mrs Irs Wells and commented com corn mente yer very favorably a on the tho reports as they were pre presented Mrs Irs Priscilla P. P Jennings offered the opening pr prayer er nn and benediction was wa pronounced b by Mrs Irs Rebecca Nit Nit- Ie icy ley Prof Prot Willard eiho gave o a vie vio lin un solo eolo and nel Prof A A. A C. C Lund a baritone ban barl- tone tono solo while Prof Proto J. J 7 J. J McClellan 0 Was IR at the organ organ While tho the session of at yesterday wa was public today's sessions of ot tho Relief society will be I devoted to tho the transaction trans trans- action acton of official business |