Show ENSIGN STAKE COMMEMORATES E TES LEADERS LEADER'S DEATH Quart Quarterly Conference Held Heldi i of Murder i on n Anniversary J t of f Prophet Joseph Smith Splendid Meetings Held postle David ld O. O McKay and nd President d dent t Jo John n 3 M. M Knight of tho the western states tes mission were ere the principal speakers ers yesterday at the quarterly conference of Ensign of or thoI tho I J D TX S. S church held on the seventy seventy- sixth anniversary of ot Prophet Joseph Joeeph Smiths Smith's assassination at tho the cart Carthage e. e Til nI JalL Both of the speakers c called to the martyrdom of oC tho the thoI q JK I D D. S 'S S. S church leader eader and drew lessons f for fM the members of oC tho church from Crom conditions pertaining to the lion tion Pr President Knight said that de despite pito Persecutions of the t L L. D. D S. S missionarIes missionaries mission mission- aries arte which he said wore were continued t the e church membership was as growing gro more rapidly than ever e before Other speak speakers rs were George Gergo H. H Wallace presidents president's counsellor of or Ensign stake and Charles H. H Hart d Importance of or I ny Apostle McKay emphasized the point officers of the thc auxiliary or organizations or- or or- or Jl had a a. sacred duty to perI per- per I I mr in not only serving efficiently b it b t also with an understanding of bf C the I j of their ther particular organizations tons Hons and of ot the people they served He commented on the death of ot Joseph smith mith- mith the prophet while in jail at Carthage IlL in 1844 and stated that it it- t. t WL wa-s w a imperative that the young r people bo be taught that the tho testimony ot of the gospel was sealed with the of the prophet on that eventful night The They should realize the importance im Im- of this da day and remember r that It It Itis is one of ot the most sacred d days das of or the church ItS Nellie Ue Penro Whitney Whitner gave gave- a report on the Primary association an and l on tho the work accomplished during durin the last quarter Harold G. G Reynolds spoke tor for tho religion classes while President Wan Wallace ace first co counselor gave a do- do tall tailed d' d report of tho activities of tho the church in n tho the Ensign Ensin stake ake for the last three months Music Music- and nd singing ng were ere furnished b bYthe by bythe the Eighteenth ward choir and was of exceptional x merit The four Platt brothers rendered several beautiful se- se 1 s Prof Prot Charles Kent charmed i his audience b by singing r The Thc Seer I Professor Pro Kent has a. a beautiful bad barl- tone lone olce which was much appreciated Other speakers at tho morning session were Bishop Lyons who spoke on the work of tho the En Ensign Enn stake slake and William Pat ln representative of at SUnd Sunday T schools Work Vork of or Dl Kit oiled President ont John M. M Knight of oC the western states mission presided at the tho afternoon on m meeting Ung which was held hold In Inthe Inthe the T Tabernacle Charles H H. Hart who was the first uIrt speaker spoke on the martyrdom of or the Prophet Joseph Smith and outlined the tho c causes uses which led up p to his death in the Carthage jail jU Fono Folo Following ln Mr Hart President nIght Knight spoke spoke- an on n the work of ot the missions mis mis- StUns throughout the tho world He de declared de- de e- e that more people were being baptized Into tho the church now than at t t tan an any other time In its history A branch of or the church has been ben established SUb SUb- lish d among the tho Indians of or North k ta with gratifying results Man Many o oi the Indians were joining joining- and the idi indications were good for a strong br branch kranch of ot the church among them 1 Tho l'-Tho The conference took up the subjects of 01 r feature training and of or social service work in all o of the auxiliary organizations t. t Uon a program of ot work was outlined d for tor the following J quarter and It is in bel be- be l ved that m much ch progress will result from the conference L. L Halliday offered the the in in- t while the benediction was wasEl El von n by Franklin S. S Richards I |