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Show TEMPLE Ai PER- 1 SONAL RECORDS I IS TOPIC AT I TABERNACLE 1 Elder John E. Booth and Mrs. H Inez Allen Handled this Sub ject nt Meeting Good Music 'Jk as Usual Is ono of the Fc.v 'M turcs of Services. ( Reported by Jamei A. Ollvcri .J Tho afternoon services In tho tab-ernaolo tab-ernaolo were conducted l;y President ICcolcr 'at 2 p. m, November 15, The choir and. congregation sane, 11 "ZionStands withllillsSurroundrd," Prayer was offered by Elder Emrst D. Pnrtldge, and the choir flH sang the nntliqm, "Oh Lord, most jH Merciful." jH Pres. Krclnr announced that two 11 weeks from todav n special tneellrig Ipl of tho Priesthood, qonsistlng of ihfi presideuoy of tho stake, the High council, bishops of wards! and their counselors nnd presidents nf tho '"H different priesthood quorums, will ."H bo hold In tho stnko tabernacle nt 10 n. in. and the general public) nt 2 p.m. All are desired'' to bo pros- cnt na somo ns tbe apostles will be present to give instructions upon ,H tho course of studies to bo taken up nt tho beginning of next year by the different quorums of tho prlrfit JH hood, vtH Sister Inez Knight Allen spoke upon tcmplo work, it's object and ' 'M the way to keep the record. The ' , JH importance of the "work 1 wns por- J ' trayed nnd soma idea of the joy thu work givoJ tho workers' was given.0 jH Elder John E. Booth took up the 1 : 'H necessity nf keeping family records, tho itiiMirtnnco they will bo tu fu- Jifl turo generations, and called attou- ')nH tion to facts of interest that bo had met in his own experience of writing I .'H history. Histories are of the great- cat Importance to tho human family to keep them In intelligence and (!H civilization, for if, it wero possible H to hlstroy nil tho histories, and the "HI peoplo not bo nblo to write or read, 'H it would only take one generation yk before we would be Itack to savagery ' and barbarism, Tho magnitude "f tho work nf saving tho dead was dwelt upon In n very effectivo man- 'H ucr, and should inspire every person with a desire to bo 'doing some of '-H this work now and not wait until it Is too lato. ' 'fl Tho Anthem, "Praise tho Lord," jH was sung by the choir and the con- ,H gregation Joined In-tho staging of, the Doxology, 'B Benediction was pronounced by Elder Charles Burrows. |