Show SfRVICfS AT THE TABERACE TEEY WERE NOT QF SPECI TEST YESTERDAY A Number of Returned Misionaie itake AddseA Short Discourse Dis-course y President Snow Tabernacle services yesterday were I opened with prayer by Elder George God > dard The cholrsang Lord Thou Wilt hear Us When We Pry etc and Bidor Edward Mldgley a returned mls slonn from the northern states was Introduced The elder detailed his ex PCtleflCC in Illinois where he labored with Biders Roberts and Pyper and dwelt at of Chicago some length on tile wickedness cago Ho declared that everything being be-Ing open wide 01 Sunday the elders at times bad to preach the gospel to the tune of a Hot Time in Old Town The speaker had often seen children two or chidren ofe en speaer to buy three ers old going to saloons te beer for their rent a deplorable con 1 te of affairs Elder Lon B Hampton returned from I Mississippi expressed his gratification at I being privileged to address a congregation beg priUe ton at homo and relate a number of incidents in missionary life missionar lfe Elder Joseph Stringfelw who recently returned from the rltsl mission spoke of the iniquities of the great city of London where so much distress Is to bo found Under such conditions he con tinned the missionary can raise his voice with some degree of satisfaction I wlb smo desree am proud to have been raised in Sat Lake City where I believe there Is less iniquity than in any city In the world Speaking of gospel principles he said 1 Pi Ya a well known fact tl Rev De Witt Talmae does preach the eternity of the marriage covenant the same gen Uca preaches the word of wisdom and I the law of health but never was this done until it was reveled to the unti Prophet Joseph Smith Our doctrines that years ago were scoffed at are now tat cs being adopted and given to the world by the The honest In heart are coming to Ceds glorious work Gs A White who labored In Cole redo portrsyed the mighty force with which the gospel lo now prehed The most Critical time of an elders life is when he returns from his mission While in the world the temptations are withstood with-stood but upon returning home some are apt to fall into the path of destruc Son The speaker closed with a few remarks ton Te marks on the prosperous condition of the Colorado field Coloro feld Elder Brigham Haslam reported gen Brgham brally his work in the southern states cral tie hospitality of the people of Flolida In which state he labored for twentelght months The cIders were treated excollentiy I by the city ofileers of hobt Je r St Augustine who tendered them tho court house in which to hold meetings and paid their expense at the hotels This was greatly appreciated by the speaker and his associates who promised to tell the people of Utah of the kindness President Lorenzo Snow spoke for a short time on the duties of the Ltterday Saints tme the course of his remarks he said Someone has made a grand mistake mis-take in this age Is i our people Have V embraced princIples not virtuous Or has the world made a mistake that caD never be rectified in this life or In the life to come Someone remarked the other day that there would be more good speakers in Utah than in aU other states this Is in I accordance with our missionary doctrine I and it is true I have received ten or i twelve letter during the week in response I re-sponse to calls from young men of the I state and every one was willing to take I up the missionary work I is astonishing astonish-ing I Is because they are convinced of the truth of the prelples taught by the Latertay Saints I knew these principles by revelation The Lord has manifested them unto me and revealed some of our prospects I know them distinctly and fully and it Is Yfllll a good g11t glorious thing ra us to be prepared for better or for wore by being honest and virtuous The choir sang Hosanna to God and the Lamb and benediction benedicton was pronounced pro-nounced by Elder C W Penrose |