Show BINGHAM STAKE 81 AKE IS DIVIDED Don C Walker President of the New NewChurch NewChurch NewChurch Church Organization m With Head Headquarters Headquarters Headquarters quarters at Rigby Bigby Ida Special to The Herald Heral i Rigby Ida Feb 4 For some time past a movement has been on foot in inthe Inthe Inthe the north end of ot Bingham stake to divide it and organize a new one out outfall of fall all that part of ot the old stake north of the county line between Fremont and Bingham counties It was felt t lt that the old stake was too large to obtain the th best results No opposition was manifested to the officers of the theold theold theold old stake Some time ago go a n meeting of or the bishops of the wards was held in Rigby to consider the matter re resulting resulting resulting In a petition n being signed and addressed to the first presidency by bythe bythe bythe the bishoprics of ot every ward w rd in the new division with the exception of at one oneAt oneAt oneAt At the quarterly conference of ot the Bingham stake held In lona on Satur Saturday day and Sunday the matter was wae dis die discussed discussed cussed and unanimously voted upon by bythe bythe bythe the priesthood to make the division n A meeting was appointed to be held In Rigby the center and headquarters of ot the new stake for tor today at which the te t e people of oC the new stake were present in large numbers The proposition of creating a new stake was again put putto putto putto to them and they voted Yot unanimously In favor of ot the new organization Apostles John Henry Smith and Hy fly Hyrum Hyrum rum M 1 Smith were here and effect effected ed the organization Don C Walker of was chosen president with Josiah Call of ot Rigby and W W V Jr of at chosen high counselors respectively The follow following ing lug brethren were chosen high council councilors ors J J Chandler R B F David Stowell Henry Boyce James O G Browning George E Hill HilJ G C J I Call James O 0 Webster Heber Holland A AK AK AK K Debelle Debella Alfred Cordon and John Walker The headquarters of ot the new stake was made at Rigby and tile name chosen for It was Rigby stale sta e The new organization starts out th over oer members The territory ct in the new stake is about ten bj bt b twelve miles in extent well settled and In the richest portion of the Snake River valley Within this territory there are ten or more thriving wards and more will doubtless be organized soon The new now organization starts out with a strong set of ot officers and will prove a good thing to the people and the church in this part of Idaho A T Johnson was sustained as su superintendent superintendent of ot Sunday schools Cora Chandler superintendent of ot the Y T W WM WM WM M I A and Mr Brinton of Annis Annie as superintendent of at the Y T M M I A with W W Sr as stake clerk clerIc |