| Show ONEIDA STAKE CONFERENCE CONFERENCE I ITle The Tle regular quarterly conference of the tho Onell stake was S held oil Satur Saturday Saturday day und and Sunday Sept 5 and 6 Tho Saturday meetings were held In tho auditorium of oC tho stake academy the Sunday Sunda services were WOO held in the Iho Opera House Houge which has recently been acquired acq by h tho Iho stake and which will wi hereafter be known as the stake house to ba be used user for conferences and other purposes This Th is a now no com commodious commodious and wen well finished structure which when equipped with seats will wil accommodate about 1400 people At the opening of the conference on v Saturday morning tere were present of the to general authorities Elders John JohnHenry Henry Henr Smith and George Geore F Richard of 0 the Iho council of apostles all a of O the presidency stake slake patriarch S R Parkinson members member of tho high coun oun council cil el and an a i good representation of bishops and a d other stake mid ward officers The Whitney choir furnished the th singing and although it had hal bu hit a short time in which to prepare the Dinging was w s a I Q interesting feature of ot the The weather was good and consid con ld or S te Very Or b s son tho at 1 at tho conference was wu ex excellent colen On 01 Saturday morning tho thoo o present wem mostly 10 ly and ant ward being belnA tho total number in II attendance In the afternoon thero present nn on Sunday morning 1035 and on Sunday afternoon 1225 Since Since the last conference ward con conferences have havo been heen held In all of the th al o ward warco at each of which a member of the lie MiKe has been In at attendance or O some one o Il b them The rhe wards aro all ul fully or organized 01 and generally In a healthy and thriving condition Everybody recognizes tho high stand standing Iland ing of the thc take stake academy and the cf ef work it I Is doing It I Is gratify gratifying ing to announce that It will wi open again on the Iho of September for ftH regular school chool work A missionary class will willbo wi bo he conducted as a heretofore and the Iho bishops are arc asked to lo recommend suit sult suitable able uhle lung men to take tako the tho missionary course Tho visiting elders and local breth brethren ren were led to peak upon the principles of the tho gospel Some very velT good bood instructions hl were given on tha subjects of The he Atonement The Testimony of the Witnesses os to the Book of Mormon The Tho of tho Ule Gospel as us Prophesied by John the The Strength of Being Clean and Mormonism Stands For Tho names of tho general generl and authorities were presented at the Sun Sunday day duy morning session and Sus HUS Sustained by b a unanimous vote vole The rho fol following followIng lowing were added to the tho list of stale stake authorities Joseph Josoph Johnson and Joseph G Nelsen were sustained as US regular members of tho high coun council counci cil ci and A Meacham and William A and l Henry J Bodily as alternate members men bers James G Smith Y Lalen Charles Charles F Hawkes Ulma Ulma Hanson and Thomas were sustained as us tho mis missionary committee Richard Jensen was sustained as a a member of tho Sun Sunday Sunda day da chool board Meacham as organist In the Y L L M I I A and Raymond Maughan as us secretary in thc tho Religion class JOHN E DALLEY Clerk pro pr tern ter |
