| Show t H I I i IA fEl tk j I Ij ILi j Li TION AND AO Interesting Exorcises Exercises In the tho Six Sit Ward Last Night m NO HOUSE V I lh b 11 I V Iro L night the nw new Sixteenth ward mn hOI house was u the scene or of a most pheasant and brilliant affair The D oc was waa a dual duat OD one dei dedi eU ot of th the meeting hou house and the eel ot of th the anniversary ot of the i birthday or of the Prophet J Joseph eph Smith Te The Interior of Dt the building wa was taste tte ully decorated fr for th the With Uh flowers ud and ad among un Ul lie ml leading and representative men and women present Were J Joseph eph I F Smith Apostle Anthon 1 11 Lund Seymour H J Toung Angus M 1 Jo Joseph ellb K l Talol harles W tV Bishop A AMilton Milton Musser Uler Lucy W IV Kimball nath elisha W V 81 Smith It h etc The exercises were ere at P mo rn by the ward choir singing This i house WE dedicate to thee thet and raer I wu was otere offered ly by hider Seymour after atler which the choir Ila Who are th these arrayed lii III white The sacrament wa was then administered n d datter after atter which Oo leo I EmlY Emery gave a brief historical of oC ho Sixteenth ward from I its first In to I tte the time The Th late Roundy wal was the first he WI was luc ed In that olce by Frederick Keler Cesler who ed ad OVer the ward from tl till Iii bl demise In June 18 a period ot of U S years year The B speaker and amid hence hene wu was the tisa third Bishop of the ward ard The frt first house uld used for tor meeting an school hool purposes In Inthe inthe the Sixteenth ward was al a log cabin situated on Tir Third West street an and buit built II in lie 1249 donated a bald baldIn build building In ing li site on the corer corner of at Firt First Norh North and auf and Fourth Wel West when hen an adobe building used for tor al alt public warl ward gath gatherings wal Wa In 18 1254 avo way In 1172 for tor Ihl the more rock rork la is still standing on that corner Part of time the rnear U eJ In the construction or of that buildIng bl la II lug I b taxation the tee leed to that was wal Kiel given to time the school whoa la later on final settlement slowed 10 to o th the au for tor thir share hae In the building Wad wal ue Used a as a nest egg tom tOI the present building for the corner cornerstone Iton stone 1 was laid July 2 22 1891 the around rund having been purchased two years pre previously The Saints were liberal In their donations and the work ot of eon con progressed so 0 rapidly that the first meeting le be held In the north tipper room ot of the building May a 1 19 1893 hll was wal a Priesthood meeting The fhe fr first t Sunday school an and first generI meeting Was I lel held iz the new meeting house June n 21 1891 1898 II rime fhe whole building a as It now stands standI b has cost bout about ot of which 1500 as al already tat stat stated tate e ed Wa was obtained from the sale II of part I own r In the rok rock school hOUI house 1000 were donated b by the tru true Ift ot of tb the and the rt rest abut about by the people or of the warl warland ward and some oMe few tew friends residing In other wards ware President Joseph J F Smiths Smith then of the delet prayer rf The next number o on te the program lm wa waa was wasa a sacred cred solo On Win Wings of Living Light M by Resale with lh violin by Pol Prof G E I Prest Angus M Cannon related an Incident In the life ot of Joseph the Iro phet to which hI ha was wal an eye ye wUn witness The wu was the return of th the Pro Iro Prophet phet to In June Jun lUI wheat hel cr tam parties attempted to kidnap JO Jo Joeph fph eph and carry him to Missouri The e Prophet l 14 d been by hi his an and the 1111 Saints In Nauvo Nauvoo wh who were unwilling to disperse until they luu hind hear heard hi his voice he 1111 said in III ina a loud yoke voice I am to this the G God ot of Israel who ha hat delivered m me oct ot of the hands or eh the Missourians once snore Inore ThO The speaker lied love Joi Joseph mOlt dearly Ind and I It took look him a along IO long time hI he could rould bestow tim the same of confidence and affection on President Brigham Toting Coun Counselor lor Jo Joseph h E Taylor TAlor rEmake remarked thAt nea mere personal Monal acquaintance wih with this the Prophet Joseph WI was not for tor obtaining a testimony 11 in regard to tolila bl lila divine mission I it direct revelation to I know who ho hE was that he be WA was of Und Ud Peter pter and the who hash been with Jesus and nud who ho weN were intimately acquainted wih with Illen required something mor more than that to convince them that Jp Jesus UI wal watt the Christ I It Wi was not flesh and Ind blo nOt nor a mere mert personal acquaint nee enee with Ith Ih the Savior AIr that Peter to I cay Thou nr art Christ the Son ot of the ther r Itle iPie or of her Mrs 11 lie the mother ot of Richard 1 J Ta TaI a an n 18 F Hyde this cl cit citI I 1 d Taylor now deceased r I ti I w was Irl born putt 1 ii 1813 lt at liven f V ge ot Iel miser I idin ln t Cutland and a at ln an earl earl a age Ild amid emigrated to 10 this I wih the reul result that for tor the theL L 1 Ihl she has ben been I AV wih th the development tnt at l services wil will lIo be bew w he me residence or of A I hI Hyde at aton on Sunday Sunda morning 01 on which Y 4 friends wi will hA hae thie privilege nl e remains between the 10 and III 1 11 R ii 1 m |
