Show K KNOW UTAH By ALBERT F. F PHILIPS J Th Tho topic topI under dIscussion by by a a. party of t. t Salt Lakers Lakers' was va tho organizations of o women In the Latter Latter- day S Saints In int church ch ich Tho The st story ry 1 was ins told by Airs Mm rs Susa Susn Young oung G Gates s and nd tie Ole party was astonished at the perfect organization that tho church had Tho The death of ot tho first st president of tho organization Mrs EmIna S. S Taylor and tho work th that t she accomplished were being commented upon and arid then came h her r successor sue suc uc- uc cess cessor or Mrs Sirs Martha Homo Horno TInse who was Wt second counselor and cl a n trained tl Mutual woman She She- was a most exemplary modest wo Woman oman ni an lull full of quiet executive exec exec- U O power a n. splendid trample of a devoted mother and wife She was greatly loved b by all her associates She WAS i assisted by Mrs Mai Maria la Y D Dougall u all a charter l member of or the tho association and a s. woman of ot deep s sympathies es S e S Tho The official organ of or the YounG Young Young- Ladles Ladies Mutual Im Improvement o l-o cm nt association Is tho Young yom ens Journal Journal Jour Jour- nal founded In 1889 writes Mrs Gates aa as a n. monthly 11 mag magazine zin and eleven cleven years rols later Inter l presented me t to th tile tho association This tho spirit of at th tho organization and Is is' is tho the medium through which the Ule general boards reach leLch the stake and nd ward officer r and members of ot the association It has a 3 very ry J largo r o subscription OOOO The Tho editors Mary Iary Coa- Coa folly nolly KImball and ClarI Clarisa Be Beesley who succeeded May rIa p Booth Talmage and ond Ann M. M Cannon h added l lUstre and value to tb tho ho ambitious ambitious' publication r S Tho junior members o of at the tho association are Known a. a as M Be Beehive Girls the thc work provided being of the na nature na- na turo ture of ot the Campfire Workers and parallel to that of at tho Boy Scouts There Ther are o s 's some m me Beehive Girls In ago from 14 to IG IC years jears There Thero aro are also senior lasses classes in Sn all nil of or the tho local associations and ad advanced ad ad- d senior clas classes s In the majority of or them The T total membership of or the young Youn- Ladies Ladies' Mutual l 1 Improvement April 1 19 1926 G. G was officers and members Two hu hundred dred and eighty of ot this number were services In tho mission missionfield led field voluntarily l their own S and giving ins ing at least two vo years of or their lives to o the worthy causo cause of ot to tho the nations of at the earth cartiL S S Th Til Tho fundamental aim aim o of the association It Is pointed o out exit has always always' been to give e 1 religious religious' and m ralin In addition to such other lines of ot work a as will hel help prepare girls for tor their true truo l position JI In homo home and community life Ute Courses In the tho study o of tho standard works of or the church and In literature home homo economic ethics history etc has been provIded pro pro- vided Six S1 years eatS ea s after tho the organization of or the Young Ladles Ladles' Mutual Improvement association BrIgham Young called a a. young youn man Elder Junius F P. Wells Veils assisted by liy John Henry Smith and B. B Morris Morns Young to go so out and organize a a. similar movement among the young mc men These Thes two organizations have worked by side In In tho religious and so social Interest Inter cst est of at tho buth In Zion v I IJ Let Lct It be bo slated that the th young ladles ladies carry camp on their own o activities separate ato and distinct joining tho the young oung men nica only In lit a 1 monthly conjoint meeting and In fil great jubilee conventions and general move move- in ments nta Early in their history an effort was wag made to join tho two tw but Young sternly Inter inter- posed The Tho girls should and must preserve their own autonomy If It they were v to succeed S In Jn connection with tho the young Joung mens men's association a lino line o of work worl designated as activities Is conducted This music l public lublic speaking story telling declamation drama debating etc Much of or th the social work wod of ot tho the chur church h Is under tho the direction tion thesa of-thesa two associations 4 I S before berOlO the tho individualized of ot Long spirit self self-de termination h had d fastened itself itsel upon American child life a n. gentle Mormon mother Mrs Aurella S. S nog Rogers rs consulted with Eliza Elba R. R Snow concerning concernIng- the f formation formation forma forma- rm-a- rm tion of a n. J society President John Taylor aylor sanctioned tIie movement and aid the organization of t th tho Primary association for o tho the little children fol tol- fol- fol lowed |