Show JORDAN STAKE CONFERENCE Spirited Addresses by Elders Whitney Richards Young And Others IMPORTANCE OF SACRAMENT Spin tutu nud a lid Corporal Slut Stia rt II cc lou lion i and nud rude Qualify for tor The Tho quarterly conference or of the tho Jut Jor Jordan dart dan stake of at Zion was held at al Sandy SIndy Salt Lake county Saturday arid Hun day Nov 17 and IS ott It 1011 10 a rn m Saturday present of at the Iho general authorities or of the tho Church l Elders leo Oeo lo F Orson 1 II Whitney and Seymour B 13 Young Fhe presidency ot of the tite stake The Tho Sandy Handy and Union vard the thu singing In a 11 pleasing competent manner throughout the tho etc en tire Owing to the alley ency ot of the tho weather the tito attendance at atthe the tho first meetIng was wall not very Cry large hugl otherwise the tho meetings were well veli at attended tended both by representative the tho saInts generally After Arter the usual opening service of sott and II prayer PresIdent I Clott made mado opening remarks remark wel cel welcoming coming coining the tho saints to conference and that the tho general and In the tho st are aro NOl gool Oilier reports were given by Pr President II lArson or of lice Iho stake Relief and by Bishop Wm D Huhro or of the Sand Sandy ward FIder Oeo l 1 complimented the tho for erected u a or of commodious meet meetinghouses nt lit rat great expense and otherS WIS viso contributing to thu ot of the Iho Church lie regretted however that ot of the tho young men in III Zion tall d tl to qualify for tor labor laborIn In the tho ThIs ho he thought WI was II ci serious Somo seemed to think that they are aro doing th Lord Lorl II a favor by keeping Ills acid doing doln Ills work when in fact we weare I Ilire lire are ourselves tor or the gospel ospel Is given Ivon for tor our Elder Eider Orson F 10 said Hule too many tire inclined to draw the hue a ato as asto to how much thoy rhall do for tor the tho cause or of the Lord LOId Hattie SOllie ma may ulato themselves upon th thIr lr inability oftentimes ot of per abroad Such uch con are always coupled with unwillingness to labor ut at rite makes makeR for our OUI fakel and anel by CC 10 doIng ho furnishes lI ui employment It If we 10 work WO we shall receive recelo tim tho reward The Tho way 1 to progress Is to accept even rail that comes COllies Man olan should not set up UI lois hIs Judgment against the tho Lords hut but should a 11 spirit of at willIngness to do the Iho bidding or of the tho Loal At I tue tho Saturday afternoon sessIon m don der James Jame Jensen or of the tho stake prest dencY spoke upon the tho general duties or of orthe the Saints and urged the tho promotion or tine tho stake especially the tho class cluss work Elder Orson I 1 Whitney said suld the tho credit for a good spirited meeting or orthe orthe the responsibility for tor II a dull meeting Is 18 dIvided between tho and the tho thol listeners l may be likened to 10 the tho sowing ot of the tho which for tor the lie o ot of abundant harvest is h not done until after the tho soil soli hall hati pro pre the Lol Lord In III each lach instance 1 flog the Iho growth The Tho Saints do not at tacit enough importance he said to attendance nt at the tho sacrament Absenting b oneself groin these gatherings Is much the tho as tasting fasting front Cronl tem temporal oral food a 11 hlll hunger or a craving then lien an n a and 1 a distaste for tor food ut at th the apathy and ot of duty is 11 dice cillO to the tho thenon I non attendance nt at lags The erring ones cites need not remaIn Ia away It Is III a t serious l matter ot of course cours to partake ot of thus holy holl un theroh thereby eating drinking condemnation to our souls yet rt anco nun turning again to the Ihl LottI with f a full purpose or of heart fill nil all to tl of the spiritual tool The Tho excuses for are uro that Mor monism has hall and that the ice alice tate tata has outgrown The Tha trouble Is l that those thoRO who thInk they have h o ho be hocomo become como come so small that they dropped unit out The fundamental elf the Iho gospel tIe do not anI Only hot appear ot of the tho Church changes tram from time limo timeto to time ns as does doel the Iho appearance of n a child from childhood to manhood Those who have anve inc In the past work have havo not nil all wicked hut but many 1110 starved the tho spirIt within th them m b by omitting to attend to their smaller duties that ot of at attending tending the sacrament meetings Elder George I said sahI It Is much hotter for tor us UK to live lives picas Ing to the tho Lord Instead ot of having to 10 ho be cho cud brought to It a force toree tul mi realization ot of the Iho duties we owe to our Father In h heaven I It Is not for tor Saints to bl be good 00 A constant labor lIbor for lor salvation nil the tho days tit ot our nur lives is fa r The Tho princIpal to tO bo be ro no Is 15 the tho 1 Fathers admonition SOli Sen IIII give mo me thin thine I heart hearl hearlOn heartOn On Sunday morning f Eider J 3 W tV W ot of the tit of the tho stake spoke upon lIpon matters mattera ex cx thAt certain efforts uro at belli holing made for tor thc betterment br the tho organizations lIe Hc spoke also upon education In lie tho Church schools Reports made 11 by m Bishop hop John It Egbert ot of the WeRt Jordan b by President Samuel Dat ot of the ot of seventy b Nils Nila W V Non or of lbs tho Third or of I Eldee II D Young ot of the 1 1 0 Coun Council ll ot cC Seventy t spoke upon the tho mode modo ot of lIving ot of young men mell who hI may maybo maybe bo be called and the tho observance ot of the Word ot of wisdom hy by nil all such a as II a means ot of great und and strength both bolh of at body boly tind or of mind mindS S Sunday afternoon Thu Jhn was tindel the tho direction or of the tho bl bishopric or of Sandy rho general authorities or of the tho Chunch fond I ot of the tho wore and ens l I E Eider Jor O r F spoke ot of re that rest upon tile b by ren reason on ot of lia ha haIng lug Ing the blo blessings end and egos cof ft tho gospel the tho power fit of titO I lIe Ill exhorted nil 1111 to gence and in III paying tithes I and olT l and taking or of tho es afforded b by tim tho tem loin templo plo pie ordinances Tue Tho strangers IS that OhIO ilK us ho after and tReated rl night hl both b by nied II by 1 Well vete Id Cd to teach their children the Iha twin ot of tho ho gospel and have thom Ilium earh III life lito to bo be actIve lt ln hers In ito tho cause c ot of Christ and ami tItus boo bo In the faith made n it t few w closIng remarks the conference closed h by the united choIrs singing ln thic Let lCt the tho Mountains Shout for JO Joy and benediction b by William C A Allen lien M II I 1 A I ICh Ch rho Usual 1 M II I A conC o was held evening audi b by Jo F cud Ho mom moul ii 11 YounG Au meetings were voIl attended the tha and anid the Iho discourses spirit el a 11 good time was 11 hill had through throughout out edit the entire conference nce LINt LIND Clerk ot of the Ice SUI Stake |