Show conference elders maesar and halladay Halll day speak the quarterly conference of utah stake convened conven ad abia morning in the tabernacle on the stand presidents smoot john and partridge rge patriarch aeo halliday Hai liday eight members of the high council several of the bishops and four presidents of seventies after banging binging and by elder W H kelsey councilor edward partridge addressed the meeting he was pleased to see so large an attendance showing an improvement with the hew year he advanced some general instructions in reference to the duties of the bishops and home missionaries if the latter were to fill their appointments they should so report and they should take aa great interest in making good their engagements with the email as wall as the large wards it wag that transgression and am prevailed among some of the saints it was the duty of tha priesthood to raise the voice of warning against the increase of evil among the sainta the choir bang when the have blown away etc elder K G fi laeser was the next speaker he referred to the labors of those engaged in the sunday school work the saints were being tried in all things this was necessary in order to fulfill prophecy A great work 13 being done among the children of israel upwards of seventy thousand children were enrolled aa at tend ants at the sunday schoola throughout the territory then tha attendance at the church was on the increase the atten danca at the B Y academy was this year career than the precede ing year the improvement associations were in a flourishing condition the young men were preparing themselves tor future usefulness in the church of christ patriarch geo halliday Hai liday heartily endorsed the remarks made by the breach ern ha counseled the saints to abstain from too much familiarity with the heaven and holl would never unite he invoked the blessings of god upon the benediction by elder 0 H berg |