| Show KEEN INTEREST IN III GENEALOGY Utah Society Names Five Com Corn to Systematically Carry Carryon on the Work I MEETING AT SOCIAL HALL HALL hi mill Aldro ci It I liy I II I I I I a toi Oilier illiers rol The Te Genealogical Society Sly of o Utah Lt which hiPs held an All Interesting Interacting meeting Ung last t has MR begun begus an active campaign for fot to an 11 in its lUi It mem membership em and ad a more fliers extensive study In genealogical anti and a historical subjects In Inthe Inthe the th list last few fw y years ar the tl study of o o families through their ther names has ban tn grown In Imp Importance Societies Sel have hven been n organised throughout the th world to trace trae lr family raly lines linen lne and many n of them orte gathering and ami an publishing record ot I A As AI Ita It object the th Genealogical Sod Soci Society Ild ety or of Utah Itah Ia ha II has the salvation oT of o the souls out ou or of the dead de which It is I one of ot the greatest works work orl carried on n by the tile thet hutch Church t hurh of or Jesus Jesuu Christ of or Mint Int The Til Ti Hearts Hell of or the th Children Shall Khali be b Turned Tre to 10 the Fathers Father U Is the thein in on the tIe pin In adopted by the theIn society Ily y which signifies the belief In th te the salvation of or the tb human family A a result of o the th manifest Interest taken In the subject of or genealogies le the thebo bo bosti i rd of nt director heM held a meeting re nUy at which time five committees were wr named tu to t take up UI ii the work cOrk wo more mr extensively tl nhI Benjamin Goddard Goal was wal chos chon n chairmen or of the th committee to Increase Inree the th membership and the mag meg magazine azine lil alt subscriptions This work will I be b out throughout the tho Inter moun mountain tain tam region toR The Tue Th Utah Uth Genealogical and no Historical MagazIne is 1 published quarterly by b the th society C e H 94 Mai tin was W named nale aa as a the chairman of the th committee to arrange for entertainments and alI social od I gather Ither lags ln s Quarterly meeting will wt be b held hell helland and ii rA will wil be b heard hr and ad lectures Jec given on historical and scientific sub subject subjects A committee aith lh Irr Oborne Osborne J 3 P r ld ax as al n was Ut ap to 10 prepare papers n otel lecture I tu on historical ical kal I I and genealogical subjects BIO 1910 For the collection Ion of or epItaphs tt ph rip thins and memorials of r the dead a fourth committee was 1 appointed Jo Jos Joseph eph J K 14 Peery 1 wt was w named nam as a The work ork of or this Ihl committee Is I to pro pre preserve p pre serve re family history and town history before betor records are ar lost last The mutter matter will willbe wi willbe be b collected from family Bible tomb tombstones stones t anti and ald from the members or of fam families fIm am Ies Bishop mool Thomas Thom A Clawson n was chosen chen chairman of the commute ta to to collect records rn anti and relic s This Thi work Is I I to be carried en on on states ly I not only In iii 11 Utah but Idaho and abS other otur As this mass mane m of Information Is Si col collected 01 looted It I will wi be b placed on tIle te In the te of or office orn fice n of or the society In the Historians of office flee fice Ire The committees ont or of a H num number lum ber bc br of or persons both men me and women om n who are lr ready to make mke an extensive re research reth search th Into the various fields mapped out by b the board borl of or directors director l to toAn An executive committee wa was appoint appointed ed e to provide over the th other nt her various committee and antI outline the tM work as aa needed This Thin commute committee consists of or J 7 Grant Irani chairman Joseph F P FSmith Smith Jr and an Joseph Christenson Any person or of good moral character I is to join J the society l t A small ml membership fee re la is charged and access I hi given en to t all au I the th Information at the disposal of or th the society odel Eider Joseph F P Smith Jr secretary treasurer and librarian of or the society showed from hi hIl his report that the soci society end l let ety et I II Is making rapid tit I strides During the thear th year tr ar ending March hatch nh 11 St 1910 there Ih were lire lIfe te Issued and MO J an annual annual nual meal certificate many of or them re to renewal renewal newal The campaign rol for new mien mem member me hers ber b will wi bo be I carried on throughout the Rocky Mountain country The society purchased 24 books bk dur duro lag In tho the year which were we added to the library ant and nt 10 I books bk were we presented I There Th r are re now 10 volumes volume In II the t li It library I which la Ia I double the number the society odey had In 90 1 for foreign or sigh eign Ih searches th were snail made by the t society sity for ro number members m and nd 4 C 44 local tooti II searches rh Kv Rv cry ery I day da a score I or more mON of Inquiries In are aremo made macic mo by members and friend who are an personally looking up family history The e quarters now nw occupied by the society In the Historians oRIco chico are In Inadequate inadequate adequate In the near n ar future the so society 1 dt will wi probably bly have a new ne build tog Ins In AT SOCIAL HALl hAL HALlA hALAt At A t the meeting mUn held this week President dent Anthun Anthon H 31 J Lund Iund who made maIo the address of ff welcome we 10 urged the co cooperation coo cooperation operation o of or the Church Cur workers to assist It In this I hi work and aDd ant explained the needs of fr t the society odet The work of or or organisation he b Is wild said Id was wee one ole of ot the must moat mOt Important activities In the Church ChurchIn In that Id it t provides provide for tor the salvation of or tIle trie I l dead dad a well wel as a a tile the living The Justice Ju le of nr God d President Lund said aid would not hot permit those thee who wh did not no noha hear ha r the message le of salvation In tn the body buy to be b eternally lost The Tue work of preparing p family records record tR he lao said paid was waa wasn n ft basis bli for temple work and ant was one i of or the th main objects of the society Joseph K F J Smith Jr addressed the meeting In the th afternoon arMlon In II which he declared thet tb the dead d soul ful I 1 S em 1 pro pre precious lire procious cious clou as a that of or the living In the tt sight or of God Go In speaking of ot the organisation ion tion he be said Aid Many In heroine become Ine Interested In the salvation 1101 of or the human family through t the tho th work or of the dead Tim The society olt which was w organised or Nov No 1 It 32 It ltd JI by Franklin I 1 number numbered ed eel d In the first 11 II years yearn only J tHem mem lem hers bem but It I has b now grown wn to 1 00 and should hould Increase until every eer family ramly In Inthe Inthe inthe the Church Is I represented The work of or the society Is iii to prepare records of ot the Ih dead which wl ch may my be 1 used by y their In performing the th ordinances hands nances necessary nt for their salvation The T records of O the eastern eter e stirn genealogical are f purchased PUth as a far tr as our means meara mf will wil allow 11 and nd the Utah Genealogical and Historical I ln la is published to secure CI publications In exchange tu t ii further the th work of or the Church SUPPORT IS 18 Elder Eldr A W V Ivins urged u the th audience to tt support the society alty by b becoming member and nd subscribing to the majr seine 1 In 1 closing he ha said hI that the Ut U dead ded were made mad nuu to tu rejoice the Ule wor by work ot of the members member or of the tho society olly because 1 of or orthe the fullness or of the gospel of or Christ Chrit which Is I being extended everywhere hire Sirs Mrs Mt Suits liusa a Young Oaten Ota gays gave an In ill Interesting II tUn account of or u a who went to t the t and nd titers there round found foul an account of or her br family faintly ramly The Tue woman was wall s p pleased that since Inc that time lime the she l lias ha done don considerable re ii research search work wort Joseph who at attended attended tended hd the last lut annual meeting or of the New England Genealogical society spoke or of the tile difference between the motives motive of or that hl Society and the work carried on Oi by b the tho Mormon lormon Chun hurh hunh h In Itah I tab Thc rh eastern ea organization he ho sold a revealed no higher n than pride of or ancestry BIery while hl the th lie work that wan WI being carried on n here hr was w for rr the th redemption of or the tl dead ded Duncan McAllister was w the t last speaker ke He lie I declared that thil fit It was a duty luty of ot the th members of nr thi Ih Church to support the SocIety Ity und male made nad a plea pie for an n In the tite 11 n |
