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Show I Stake Priesthood I and Union Meetings 'ow Itcllgion Class MovementFarm-crs MovementFarm-crs Advised (o Grow More Siignr Heels. Tlio Stako Priesthood nnd Union meeting .convened Jn the Stako Tnb-ornnclo Tnb-ornnclo last Sunday, President S, L. Chlpmnn was In charge. The opening songs wore "We Thank Thco O God Tor a Prophet" and "How Firm a Foundation." Priest James H. Clarke gavo tho opening prayer. Prcsldont Chlpman asked that the Saints respond on tho days set apart for sottllng tithing In their respective wards, and nlso said that a ready re. sponso was desired In tho matter of tho ward allotments to tho Tabernacle President Georgo H. Brlmhall of tho n. Y. U. addressed tho Saints and stated that tho church, through the U. Y. U., proposed to furnish a ro-llglon ro-llglon class teacher to all tho High Schools of American Fork, Lchl and Pleasant Grove, onco each week, and that credits would be given In connection con-nection with the course Ho nBked that tho parents encourage tho teachers teach-ers in thoir work in the Religion classes At tho Priesthood session Owen Christensen, Claud Newman, Evar Strausberg, Harry Drown and James K. Brown, woro ordained olders. Alvln Olscn of Salt Lake City, representing rep-resenting tho Church Chronology, explained ex-plained tho purposes for Issuing the book and said that ten volums would bo assigned to each word. Proceeds above tho cost of produolng tho book will bo used In erecting a church historian's his-torian's building. Prosidont Chlpman, Parley Austin, Bishop James H. Gardner and President Presi-dent Clarko made remarks asking that tho farmers increaso their beet acreage, acre-age, as this crop would bring more money than tho ordinary farm crop. Ulshop Gardner stated that tho Lehl factory could handlo 20,000 moro toiiB of beets than were grown this yoar, and would give much moro additional work to tho people President Chlpman In closing stat-. ed that tho Religion classes In this Stako were at. thoIrvlowcst obb, but that a" "general movement toward rcsusitntlon would bo made. Benediction was pronounced by Geo. Austin. Tnberiinele Assessment Coming In The fiovernl wards in tho Alpine Stako ttro sending In their assessment. assess-ment. Tho American Fork Third Ward was first to send In the complete amount nllotcd, and tho Lchl Second Word was second. When tho wards of tho Alpine Stage havo completed tho iillotmcutB assigned them then tho church authorities will supply tho de-flcuncy de-flcuncy to wlpo out the debt. Those In authority hope to sco all this happen hap-pen before tho cud of tho year. n |
