Show conference IS HELD r APOSTLE RICHARD PRINCIPAL SPEAKER AT SAN JUAN STAKE GATHERING OF L D quarterly conference of the san juan stake of zon was held at moab saturday and sunday and was pronounced one ot the most successful stake gatherings held for some time apostle richard R lyman of the quorum of twelve and mrs beal of the dreuet society were in attendance to represent the general authorities of the L D S church stake president wayne H redd of blanding and a number of stake officers were also present the number of visitors from outside wards to talling around thirty four general sessions were held saturday morning s meeting was given over to convention ork reports being made by the several ward bishops and other church representatives the session closed with short addresses apostle lyman being one of the speakers saturday afternoons meeting was given over to the high priests quorum several subjects being treated by members of that organization A general conference social was held saturday evening in the ward recreation hall a very enjoyable time being had by all the program consisted of a few special numbers by local talent and apostle lyrian and mrs beal gae interesting talks along humorous lines dancing rounded out the even tog s program and refreshments were served the social as given under the direction of the ward activity committee sunday mornings session was taken up with talks by members of the elders quorum apostle lyman also spoke at this meeting the sunday afternoon session was given over partly to the seventies quorum apostle lyman being the main speaker A number of returned missionaries also spoke at this meeting one lady missionary miss of spring ville gave a splendid report of her experience in the california field as did elder jones lately returned from the northwestern mission A freathy enjoyed musical number of the session was a vocal solo by mrs W L lendsay the song service at all the sessions immier the direction of mrs west hammond was greatly appreciated A special feature of the sunday evening session was a program given by the priesthood under the d ecklon of bishop W D hammond some very good talks were given by a number of boys A feature of the fine musical program was a solo by mr hickman the greater part of the i inday evening meeting was taken ap with addresses from visiting churchmen J M G bames of kaysville Kays ville nd mr creer of provo members of he utah water conservation committee gave interesting talks apostle laman took up the remainder of the evening with a splendid talk on th subject charity the entire conference consisted mainly of convention work and was intensely interesting on account of bad roid conditions the attendance from the san juan county wards was not as great as had been expected on saturday at noon a luncheon was served all conference visitors under the of the M I 1 A and primary association of moab and at sunday noon a similar luncheon was glen by the reuel society 1 1 l |