Show H I STAKE CONFERENCES i a 1 5 I u UI I U U U U U U j Alberta Alburta orta Cardston Car At n Canada Deo Do i iThe 4 The rho l regular c g mil ur r quarterly I u art conference of tin tIto Stake ot of SCion was held In III tin the assembly hall Sunday H am Monday December 1st anti and 2nd Charles 0 O Curd Card president of tin the Stake presided ell Present on all tho eland welo tho the presidency of et It thu tho Stake Patriarchs Pa In High Council o of wards and leading of at tho Stake Sunday December 1 11 fl a II tho the opening exorcises and Introductory by Eider r C 0 O Card Caid tho the cots con were livon tho the privilege n sit ot l hearing testimony tOil timan to tho truths of ot th the Gospel At U 2 P II in m Elder 0 O A Wooley addressed the tho reports of tho temporal and aid conditions of tho the Saints living I V 1111 In III n anti wards wanli were given Ivon by I y their representative after Which h Elder Uhler Juco tuco spoke upon tho thu duties of ot every evory tiny day life HIder Oder C 0 O Card then gavi nomo necessary Instructions lo to tho the ot of leers of ot tho th YI JJ N I and Y L r f M At L LIn I t In their for tor tho BO at 71 December 1st at nt 7 p II m tho e Y M nn nud nudY Y L I M At r I L A of at tho the mot met In eH j 1 Lion and by Elder l Hur Hurton ton of at Star valley Stake Slake ant and Elder 1 King In Int of ot Cassia Stake am mid Elder D H 11 Elton Iten of Inter Sported with and other December Und 2nd at nt 10 n m Elder C 0 Card 1111 gave nw Sono pointed and thinly Instructions In regard to tf general dui Icu of or tho the Saints Sainte In III together from tram time to time timeA A loiter letter from tho the First In regard to 10 statistical leports was rend also a 1 list of questions sent ti tithe to the tM different bishops i Elder C 0 O Curd Card referred to n latter received from the general presidency o otho ot of tho Primary aS associations requiting financial aid nit and requested the tho Saints to 10 respond 1 to 10 Sold said requirements Hi Ira counseled tho the Bishops who hind had no not completed tho the religion rell lon class I In their wards wads to 10 do so RO anti ro 10 rev port to the tho general Instructor of tin the I take Stake taken At 2 n p m the tho General sit of site 01 tho Church C r h fas M an sustained at nt the tin e reci ni special conference and the tho local auth critics of the tho Stake wore presented mill and Pl unanimously Elder John A Woolf 1111 add addressed onset the Ihl conference f of tin the evils caused bv by till the use uso of Intoxicants Caldwell and wards were 10 reported after which Elder H L f man addressed the tM of M MK the nf of thin Iho Paints having their consecrated and dedicate unto onto thin tho Lord Ho Ill also Im tn liMn unon th the Importance of ot the tho not with tin un believers In tho the covenant Tho Tit was vas fine tin the worn wera unusually large r and nil 1 fn 10 n the Spirit ant nn of the Ih SYLv LOW Cleric Clerk t nn l Tn kr rho Tho regular conference ol ot tin 1111 Hoar Hili hake convened Satur tI a Nov nh Dec 1st 1111 I u tt the would Apostle John Johr rv t I Hulon S oils of ol the tut first Council of or Seventies tho the pro lre proM I M Ii i o stake and members of ot the High Council Ui iu lu n II m after atter the tho open 1 11 1 wi does es 1 r William Budge the opening upon lug I it H Price of 01 his hla early as ns with tho tiro Church and topics i it o I hl ward w ad In excellent I II i A t Sutton Jr JI John Johll A Sultan Button Sr and Georgo PerrItt word worda n II L the tho latter t JI First r pu tu s of hid Elders eum ta Allo John Henry Smith spoke ol ot oft t organisation lion of the Church as n a I perfect system and other timely topics In n tho the afternoon Elder I William L b J II on oil the great grent religious city l wo o 0 enjoy nail and was followed by El ElIUTH of J Calder and ami I s vim hn hel their labors In Ut Illinois and ami Iatt I t conferences con Elder S etis Spoke of the Iho or of the tho Church of ot Christ ChristIn In i contra with manmade j 1 J U 11 l made the tho n 11 ng bunchy 11 n a m Elder James Jome H JI Unit trim II lIt fined r to tu his Ilia Ion long life In line tho hutch l of or years and his hii eurl early In the ministry Elder J JIt JH JIt It H shepherd on the cultivation cuI in oj music I and 1 Its rent reat advancement monr thin people people during othe tho Iho last last da dc e i lode nde j N Austin of ot the ic to toI I of or parents in ht training th tr lr t in hi tine till tear foal of or the tho Lord 1 In 1 tit W afternoon William Wilham Budge 1 III hI h L the tho congregation some somo mat matt t IH nf lOr If business among which were tine Il I for tor correct ic I urt rt Tte hl functions of the of l lter and High Councilor were also ulnae 1110 Hum and o 11 It the following rebuses rebates cs II worn wert trade mado ma Hew Klan clan and Andors Anders Beck Deck were hon lion honorably released as high councilors and j Ih A and Wilford Rich erre rf r voted soled to III JIll the tho vacancies fader J It H Shepherd presented l re tho him ri Central Authorities of ot the Church and andr c Ii r the till Stake Stal i all nil of ot whom were mouth by vote Hulon S and John Hen Iron Henry Henry ry occupied the remaining time t e In u the lice I UISe o of ot cigarette ll stocking smoking and andi T i loft lt the tiro duty to sustain tho he 1 with a powerful md ml nl earnest t to the youth of ot ZIOn Xion t tJ lav In ia then theU well stroll to heart nUll anti them THOMAS vINSON sa J Clot Clet Stolen Lewiston Utah Nov No 27 1001 Tho second quarterly conference of o tho the Stake Stalle of oC Zion was held at Illch mend Sunday anti Monday Nov nil 2 th at nt which wo wu 0 wore favored with tho ha presence ts of ot Elders John Julia Henry Smith W Merrill anti and Mat Int Matthias Matits thias its F of tho the Council of ot Apostles There Chere were wore present on the tho stand In lu addition to the Apostles mentioned the Uie Stake Slake C presidency a n number of ot High Councilors and other leading ti brethren Elder Wm H Jr Leurs presided during the tho conference The Tho weather went her was fa Ca favorable a and the attendance quite tars large The Tho reports of o tho the president of the i Stake anti and showed showell our Stake to ho bo In a n good condition financially and find a decrease In III tho the number of or non tithe payers The General nail and Stake authorities were wert unanimously ly sus sustained tamed The Tho principal subjects treated upon by the Apostles anti and other speakers were the faithful observance of the tho law of ot tithing duties and nn a H a r rIng rIng f fing ing upon ward teachers tench rs and upon those holding the Holy Priesthood the necessity of ot greater Interest being Ink tak taken Inken inken en In tho the management of ot the quorums quorum of ot the Lesser Priesthood the responsibility batty resting upon uvon parents In properly educating their children for the practical cal al duties of ot life and the Importance of peeping keeping accurate ward and family rec roe records ards A good spirit prevailed throughout the entire conference anti ho the excellent music and singing flinging furnished by the Richmond choir were highly appreciated ed Cd CHRISTIAN JACOBS JACOBSEN N Clerk Cleric St Ht George at Dec 3rd orly orty conference of ot the St SL George Slake Stake convened Nov OV and continued In m ms mr s r ww HH H H session 1011 Dee Dec 1st Apostles A 0 O Wood Woodruff ruff rutt and N Smith and u largo urge number r of or visiting brethren were walo present p Priesthood mooting was hold hoh Friday afternoon at nt which a n very 01 large at nt attendance was registered thieve there being 19 and counselors lag Ing In words l out of tho 22 2 wards cards of or the stake s II Woodruff and Smith gave some very Very timely instructions es IS especially on matters mailers 10 III 1111 to the tho stoCk 11 Interest t of 4 this and the tho cattle wore urged to got gel some somi good blooded animals on their ranges CK The matter of tho the raisin Industry also received considerable bit attention u Espedal Es Especial I II pedal praise Was given Bishops Bunker and Judd Ju for tor their work along these theao linus i s Saturdays session of ot tho the conference was WIlS noteworthy for Cor Its Ita largo attend attendance ance anco sumo somo COO profile lo being present while Sunday thero there wn between oo and 1000 the till causa being b tho the thorough of It tho thin people louIG pen le by bytho bytho bythe tho the Presidency of or the Stake Blake to llo bo ho these conferences 18 anti thu the fact Of C the thc th presence of ot Uvo to Apostles Elders l Show Cottam and reported tl their tabors labors tOt for tho the past quarter which hind had not been no so ex extended tended as ns they would have havo been heen had hadnot hadnot not the Iho conference been hoen advanced two wok weeks Among other things they reported the tit lie formation of throe three wards Preston Georgetown and Mosquito Mos tulto Nevada Also Aillo In tho the of at the tho of oC Santa Clara Gun Gunlock lock nod and Overton wards stet and 11 wards wattle Apostle Woodruff spoke of tho Ito way III In which people 1100 10 followed counsel In ninny cases only roily complying when whon tho thin counsel coun COUll nol lei was easy callY pad ami suitable Bulin blo to also dwelt upon the lie matter mattel of ot spiritual sl gifts and Y of or High Coun Smith discoursed upon spiritual gifts prayer Haying saying many asked tor for things and then went wont direct directly ly 1 against their accomplishment arid and poke e very plainly upon the tho lie question girls giris going to cities nn working as domestics and becoming wayward I Tho General and At u hr I I flan Were till lilt unanimously sustained d dA A number of f returned re rev reported potted ported the tho ce and aUll a 1 number mother of at reported their wards WIlI II IIA A start looking toward a 1 fair next fall Mt wal mado und the authority given the tho ko to namo commit committees tees for tho the proper launching of this project The by tl a n splendid spirit Tho rho singing was excellent Apostles Woodruff and Smith 4 were taken In hand hunel by Elder Cottam and 1111 will wilt hold a series of oC meetings up the Iho rivet river its far ns nit cold then will willbo bo he transferred over to tho the Kanab b people at nt Pipe Spines lt ARTHUR MILE MILD Clerk Cleric Tho rho quarterly conference of at the Stake tHoe of or ton was held Satur Saturday day and ami Sunday November 30 and Do De December comber cember 1 1001 1901 In the Yard Ward meeting house Slake President resident Hugh B S Iowan presided There were on an anthe the tho stand besides beSmeR the Iho Slake presidency Elders l l John W Taylor faylor of the Iho Council of Apostles nod and Brigham H II Roberts of at the th First Council of or Seventies t At the opening meeting I morning the Hireling ns poorly at nl attended attended i I tended although porno Improvement vas manifested lIvel ver former confer conferences meek hold 1 here All Ull the other othor meet meetings meetings ings W were here I t well wel attended especially Sunday afternoon which BO so crowd crowded crowded ed cd that bunny could only find standing room coon Each ward oB oft Ill the Slake was lIS represented by II the tho or ono one of ot Ids his counselors The fh speakers spen on Saturday morning were Elders 1 P W Dunyon Anderson missionary of ot the tho Y M AL 11 M MI MA MI I A Lafayette Ormo Orme und nail Wm Win Spry who reported the mho Sunday schools of ot the site Stake Staka In III splendid 1111 condition At the Saturday afternoon meeting the th speakers were Elders Elder 1 H Jr II n Rob Itoh Roberts I erts crill Jno Jab W Taylor Taylet On Sunday Sun 10 a n in min the th Sabbath school l met In the DIP district t school build buildIng building Ing when ninny many conference visitors were Vel In attendance At mho tho th suggestion of Elder 1 Taylor the tho time into was occupied Ot In the of testimony and ond slug sing singIng tag Ing the he songs Bon B of Zion Many M n of ot tho the young brothers sisters bore bolo tes teft testimony of to 10 the truth of ot tho work of ot the Lord and tho the power of divine The rite mu music lc rendered and an the marching by the pupils wee elo conducted In splendid order At the Sunday afternoon meeting af nf after after ter the tho opening open exercises exorcises the Iho general Stake Slake authorities presented and sustained unanimously Three children blessed und and the lie sacra sacrament ment meat administered Again as os In Sun Run Sunday day school Apostle Taylor suggested cAtell as nM this was wan the day llY of oC tho the peoples l meeting the time bo ho occupied by h the iho brethren and sisters In testimony and singing Sixteen testimonies were borne bomo and ninny many of oC the tho sweet songs of or Zion Klon were welo sung sum Elder Eicher Taylor rendered a D splendid ills dis discourse course courso directed mainly to 10 the tho young men mon and nn women of or Israel l to observe and keep the tho Word Nord of Wisdom to hon lion honor honor lionor or the tho Priesthood and keep all nil tho commandments of or the Lord Tho Thin speaking through the tho conference was Instructive aid Inspiring directed ll principally to the encouraging thom then to diligence In the tho discharge of ot the tho duties s of ot tho tha Gospel OO A much larger proportion of ot tho the young people attended conference than usual A t pleating pleasing leIl feature or of the Iho conference was the beautiful and nna inspiring sing RIng ItiS ing III rendered by tho the uniting of ot members of ar ward warl choirs Of ot tho lie Stake Slake with the home choir under the management of ot Stake Chorister James Janes JNO W AV TATS TATI I Stake Clerk |