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Show '"V Promiiient Churchmen I Attend Stake Conference Aiuistlc lielicr .1, Gninl, l'rcsidenl loM'pli . JlcMiirrln, Dr. Ocergc II. Jliiinliall and l'uclc ,(. Knlghl Adilrt'SM-s l,ai go Audiences. The Alpine Slake Conference, held lu tho giovo Inst Sunday, was ono or the most largely attended over held here Tho da waa ideal and Alio crowds came 111 nutoa, buggies and on the electric line. Tlio good people of Pleasant Giove entertained thu hundreds hun-dreds or visitors at dinner In their homes, everybody present being ln-vltid ln-vltid to dine, by someone. Picaldent James 11. Clarke inadu tho report on the' condition of tho slake, at tho forenoon meeting, and nddres-hcu nddres-hcu were also made by Apostle licber .1. Grant and Joseph W. Mc.Murrln whose themes wero largely devoted to tho mibject of tithing. Alter the sustaining of the gener.il Church and Stake olllcers, Uuclo Jcbsc Knight made a talk on the deslrablllt of Bending tlio boys and girls to tho Uilgham Voting University at Provo. Dr. Geo. 11. lliinthsll also eulogized tho church university at Provo and Impoi tuned the paients to scud inoro of their ebildien there to becomo teachers as there IB an opening for two-lhiulB mom teachers than tho state furnishes at present, and Unit too at remunerative salaries, llo also advised tho people lo support tho paper pa-per which refused to carry whiskey and tobacco advertlbciucnts. President Joseph McMuriin made a line addieos along doctrinal lines. Apostle lienor J. Grant nindo tho closing clos-ing tall which strongly commended supporting papers which were dean anil did not carry objectionable advertisements, adver-tisements, but were suitable for every meiuiiers of the family lo rend. Tho Apostle nlho dwell on tho prohibition question. He referred to tho petition Blgiied by tiu.OOu Utah citizens asking for Btato wide prohibition, and which was presented in vain to a former leglnlalure. lie said tho people should be earful to pledge every candidate, who in nominated thin Tall, to voto for a law that will give tlio people tho ilghl to vote on the question of state wide prohibition. A combined choir, made up from members of tho three wards, led by Dr. H. Morck, did thn singing. When the conference adjourned It was for three mouths, with tho statement state-ment that tho next conterciico would probably bo held' lu the now Stake Tabernacle. |
