Show r I HIL WS A 1 I T I ST KL Conference or the Sunday Schools Held In the Tabernacle r i daj Ila Morning and Afternoon I ESCHE SOEI E A GRANDLY SUBLIME ONE I Were ere Varied and of a n Nature Calculated to Please and Interest All The Proceedings 9 T annual of oC the Salt Lai Lul take convened In iho tho on Sunday meetings be Lo LoIng Ing Ingan at lit 10 n a m antI and p in III with an 1111 session at 4 p JI m In the theAe Ae Hall for Cor the tho officers I tea s of ot the respective schools Ther The Tho Till 1111 had been heen tastefully decor ate te lIh cut Hewers and patted I IanI and anI lIh the tho army arm of ot bright raced faced tire lIrt that had assembled o by 10 Ne nn Rn appearance tho like ol or olIN wh I IN It seldom seen Been outside tho corn com comes fies es of the tho Saints S For ono one hour lief t n tho opening the schools hud hilI bee ono one by one taking Int In t big building In the order of ot their theli II The first to put In an on appear school which was tho arr shortly after atter 9 closely toll full i rel d hy the First Se ih th and Hy Jy 10 ocl Jt tho was WUI welt Olleo the tho being perhaps Sunday Sunda WOJ r 1 gathered together At 9 65 a as s h tin of hal volunteered their services for tor d occasion struck up a tuneful h Ion and ond precisely ct I I 10 the tho confer conter ene rag called to order by Stake Supt JOB Burrows The standing roll call of oC ilka ke officers schools showed nil all pre tit otter after which the congregation congre allon tho Iho leadership of ter A Beesley rendered Ilia tha hyi I Sweet Sabbath l School Pray Ira er offered by Supt Sylvester ter Q Cail OCl m of tho Cannon school follow Collow rd el the Iho sinning of tho hymn Far Itar Vat Wayon iVay on Plains OPENING S t Jo lali Burrows In a 1 tel fen open ba present a 1 hearty wel wie lej tho hope that they vo 0 I have a n of rejoicing during the ay ny The Tho speaker congratulated the theon inday school chool workers ur or this stake on earnest efforts in behalf of i till thi thib und and was pleased to tota b to ta to report that t the schools of the tho Sal ako ake stake were never In butter she than they aro Me today For this con Ions he ho desired to thank the thes Ills 1118 s of the respective wards for Cor tho Inti Jt II they had manifested for to the thel much ot the tho success I Will WI lul ue Tho stake hoard said tho sper if was perfectly united and all We Werben together for tor the t It good bin ben t I of all the schools During the yea of oC the board had filled soo I In tn all ot which they thoY had hael irli reason to for tor tilO con COli condill dill In which they had found the eh s visited The rhe speaker thanked the Ulcers and ond teachers for Cor their tal at ll I and devoted labors rs Ho lIo was pleased to report a 1 gen gell general J eral to the prayer the tho mee r and to observe also h them to hold annual confer conference ence nees ait in their respective tl wards The Invoked the tho blessings of God oll upon speaker the general o oC the Sunday schools for tor their earnest painstaking efforts and ald Also upon tilt 11 l Sunday unda school workers for tor the good goo ork they were doing In behalf of ot the and rising The congregation then sane the In Inspiring J i selection Peace He no Still af at after ter which the Testimony of at the tho Three bearing record of ot tho dl 11 Trinity of ot the Book Dook of ot Mormon was re reo recited cited In concert by t diato department of the Ninth waid lid school under direction of ot Sn Bunday schOl Preceding the recitation recitationS S n few Ce explanatory were ere made by A Supt Supt Chos JJ D Felt Fel The Seventeenth and ond Nineteenth Award 1 Sunday schools occupying tho ar choir peats leat then rendered Friend The Childrens Under the leadership Til of or Stake Chorister A after which the schools hn recited in concert The BenU tudes ns M contained In la tho Hook of oC III 31 This Thil ex e was II conducted ron 1 by b Elder Hugh I D of tho stake tko board bord bordS Sinko Secy St Joseph V Smith then thon S presented the general au nUt of ot the tho Church and oll the general and stake of ot the th Sunday all of whom were el unanimously sustained 11 They are lre as follows SUSTAINED Joseph V Smith oa Prophet Seer Beer and 1 of o the Church of oC Jesus Saints Christ of hrat John U n Winder as IS first counselor In Inthe 1 the Ie First Presidency Anthon H I lund Iund as s second seon counselor the First Presidency n As AB members of ot the tho Council Counci ot of the welve M I Ion Lyman lohn ohn Henry Smith George Teasdale leber J Grant John W Taylor Mar W Merrill Meri Matthias V Cowley Abraham 0 O Woodruff Hudler Claw and M Smith ica neNI Smoot John Smith as presiding Patriarch ck I the Church hurh The counselors counselor In the First Firt IrIen ct t Th the Twelve Apostles and the Pro Pr and riding F Patriarch as 8 Prophets Seers Beers first Seven Presidents of ot Seventies 11 n Young Christian D FJeld Henry George sl t l Hent Hober I nl Jonathan G O B Wells and aDd Joseph JoSph W cl II n Preston Prston as Presiding with T Durton ond Or 1 P 01 Miller Mier IS hi first and second counselors A of Sunday School F 1 Smith gener general ener al 01 first assistant general superintendent Joseph 1 M Tanner second assistant superintendent g nerl Members of ot the board Joseph F FSmith l Smith George Joseph M t Tanner Joseph Joeph W Francis M Lyman He W Richards le lr J Grant Hugh J lr Andrew Kimbal John W Taylor Tylor U I John Nuttall Nutal James Jam W Url Ure Jhn F John M Mills Wll WllIam WI Iam IRm D Own Oen n D Young D Henry Peterson An Anthon n thon H Lund John H n Winder I i I M 1 Cannon annan Hor t rc Abraham Abrham 0 Woodruff George Ceorge D general secretary leor e Reynolds treasurer Joseph Josph F FSmith Smith editor Juvenile Instructor M Tan Tanner Tanner George Reynolds neoMI and Joseph Joeph 1 ner assistant editors George D bu Stake Presidency Argun M president of the Hat ARt Lake Stab of ZIon T th E Taylor ns 1 hU hl first and 1 Charles W as u his second coun elors of at the Ball I I ke Stake Sun Bun Sunday Bunay day ay union boards J Bur Burrows ur rows rn Hifa lu it t C r Mik f J n D 4 superintendents ph Vl James Jan H I I t tI i r William IL ILC 0 D herd treasurer Carl I C r t chorister librarian A leester of ot tha tho Salt Lake Joke Blake Sunday school union board Josiah C Durlon V Kolt Ira Joseph H 1 Parry Alonzo Young I V N 11 U Joseph Smith WI 1 James Jamel ir n Garrett Hugh lugh U 1 Fol Born A Lena 13 D Davis McAllister tr IS I Hunter Carl CarlI H AV W Dunyon En T I Stevenson Rebecca V Morris Muster Masters Alton Allon Kent of ot the ward school then ren rendered rn dered In style Sweet Tide OLD OW AGE AND CHILDHOOD Ono of ot the Iho most pleasing ol ot tho Iho conference occurred at ot this Juncture In the introduction to the assemblage by Supt of ot tho oldest and Ind youngest members respectively of ot this tho Salt Sc Iku Sunday schools 1 J of tho Tenth ward Leono n J of th tho LoU Itlo ward tho former lorer aged 90 years 11 months month and T 1 days und lud thu tho latt 2 years 2 months and Ind 8 days dUS Father Beer has hns been 38 years year In tho Tenth ward Sunday HundlY school lit litHo l Ho Miss Is a I member of ot the tho kindergarten tp department of ot the ton school her mother being tho thu teach teacher er of ot that department As a a mark mork of ot honor each was Wi presented with wih n rosette badge bodge which were pinned upon the respective pupils by b Bister Lena LenaH Lena H Davis and Kato McAllister of ot the board boort In announcing this ten fea feature tent ture t ure Burrl took occasion to remark re reo mark that It was as an on apt Illustration of tho true tro and and extent of ot the mission of at the tho Sunday school schoolA A BEAUTIFUL Joseph M 1 Tanner of the tho gen general gel eral erl Sunday school superintendent tho conference He 10 said 1 indeed n beautiful picture for tor it I held out to tho future a 1 great grell promise and ono which carried with It II a I fulfill fulfillment MOi ment rent of predictions mode ugo ngo and which was 11 to be he through tho revelations of God Go to man lal Wider lder I Tunner said there was Wil no 10 mission for Cor I thu people of God Go outside of ot tho re reo I Of ot the tho Gospel of ot Jesus Christ Chrit The Tho Savior In His 11 beautiful sermon en the Hie mount said Yo are lre tho salt al of oC the earth and Ind If IC he salt lat hath lot lost It M herewith shall it bo suit suited ed ell it is then good go for tor nothing but to tobe be hI cost Ct out und and trodden troden under the feet teet of ot men mel lenco It tt was WIS Important that tha people p plo retain their alor so IO as os to tobe be he able uble to assist In carrying out the purposes el of ot THE TUE HOP OF Ol L LEder Eder Hyrum M Smith of ot the tho Coun Counell ell cl of ot the tho Apostles was tho next speak cr He le too won 1 much pleased with the Inspiring spectacle before him Tho hl children in UI Zion Ion were tho hop i of oC Israel and ond It was grand to look upon their happy faces and Ind listen Illen to the harmony of oC their beautiful voices voies With Wih such u I magnificent assemblage of M children from Crom one stoke stake what could be expected If the children of all al tho Milken brought together Elder Eller Smith tell felt to tho Lord for tor the little folks He had blessed us with wih and ond hoped He le would assist tho Iho parents and and teachers of the Sunday S schools to train Up tho thu lin in ina Ina a manner that tho t would keep them In the straight and narrow path even unto the end enl A SUNDAY SCHOOL VETERAN Thu orchestra under the tho direction of ot Prof W 13 E WeIhe then rendered the tho selection Hearts Ind Fl otter after which President Angus AngUl M Cannon one on of ot the oldest surviving in em bets of at the first Saints Sunday school addressed the conference President Cannon said ald ho little realized Ci 61 years ago ogo when th first Sunday school organized in these valleye that he would bi IJa privileged to live Ilc upon the earth to 10 see lee such a magnificent assem Isem of ot children as us a result of at that humble beginning The picture present td d was I a 1 grandly sublime ono und an apt lt Illustration of what the tho Sunday y schools uve 10 doing In these thesa mountain vales The speaker said s ll he could re remember reo member vividly tho first Sunday school he attended In the Isle of ot Man fan and re rejoiced r exceedingly that he had been Per fler milted to live until this time and one had been privileged to mingle with so 10 many noble servants of ot God and oll hear from their lips ps testimonies concerning tha truth of the Hook Book of oC Mormon and the divinity of oC the work restored to earth through the Prophet Joseph Jo eph Smith President Cannon heard beard two of ot the tho three witnesses to the Book of oC Mormon Monon written testimonies te corroborate their He le closed by Invoking the blessings of God upon all 11 pm WINDER WIDm SPEAKS President John 11 n Winder wa wal the tha next speaker He Ie said that what h he I I I had seen and heard thin morning ha filled his soul with wih sunshine Hr 1 ed In what h had witnessed nd ld wn was the improvement mad madIn pleased to noto rado radon In n recitation and nd Hood good work ork gen en orally that was WIS boll accomplished hed b b tho Sunday schools President said aid hii Iv could coull remember many thing thing that occurred 76 years ago Of 0 and hoped hope the tho children assembled woul remember the exercises of this day In H 10 closed by b exhorting the little folks t to tobe be obedient to their teachers Supt then announced tha President Ires SUIt dent Winder had readied non ored of 82 years and tel ring Ing ringIng IngIn Ing In Our Home in the tho am benediction by Elder Eder Ivl W Richard of the general board tho th nc was adjourned till tl 2 p m Afternoon Af Session lol Tho ho afternoon cession begun began Ir dlo ly IY nt ot 2 with roll call The Thi Tabernacle choir led by Prof 3 S J Me Je using the hymn Hark to the Trumpeters Prayer a M of ot offered by b Elder Charles Charle W m The Thi choir sang Ider Como Come Dearest Lord De Descend and Dwell HOME J IE INFLUENCE Bister Lena Lena I n Davis in tho subject What the Home Cun D for tor the tho Sunday School told aall in part Tho Influence of at the homo on the lo loot of ot the child is wonderful Them thi tho child can bo taught the of ot low ovi oviand and nd tile the need of oC the Spirit of at Uoti i 10 guide Its conduct In ti horn hom ehl dren can 11 be taught to re I It t end ench others otherl and to from do lIo doIng Ing things which will wi not har mony In the tho homo home life le At home hOlo li IL where the child first learns the th name and that tb t that name should houll hi be beheld held sacred I 1 wish every girl could have tho benefit of oC a R training for lor It would give ghe them a 1 foun upon I which to build should daton enter Into their liven and in thin manner gain their thir love con ence respect The spiritual lit litof of ot tho child should hould bo be guarded ns IS en caro re fully us lS the tho physical or th Intellectual Christ said Peek ye yo frH the of at God OOt and His s am and Ind Jl this hould apply In the tha homo home circle Tho children should hould be the thi value and Importance of ot Hy olle They should llull be taught to stud tudy I their lessons Ind the necessity of keep keepIng klc Ing the tho Word of Wisdom should be Im Impressed pressed InG upon their young oung minds by or enc ample KNOW MUCH mCI AND DO MICH MICI I lder John M Mills MII of ot th the genera generl board oord next He said As wo we should do 10 nil ni wo 0 car can carto minds and In to 10 improve our things to put PUI them Ulen into in our dally lives H Our learning will do us lit littie lt daly tie good If It we do not practise thu th we te learn and do not tench them to our oui follow men It Is much better to know little Colow und do I much than to know knol mud much and do Ild little nut U Is Is still better beter U to know much and do much We are Iro go goIng goIng Ing to bo Judged according to the 1 lit hi unto us We have been ben light and are Me expected to do all 01 we wc car carto to Impart that light unto 1 fancy enne continued the speaker that wo pray too much with the moUth and ond not nOI 10 enough Iroy with the tho heart hoort It I I Inot I not enough that I we e feel Ceel religious and ond that alone We should be truly religious ious lous and by our efforts help the Lord Lr to grant us what wo we desire The Th by this block were buit Hires upon faith owne but work also allo The he Lord slothful servant rant we C nr or hates a slothful loth Cui If I we 10 do nothing but depend or on His grace and mercy for Cor our salvation Pray 11 often work much and the tho Lord will oren bless ble R us UI The Te speaker cW ed ell Lr by wi urging that parents know knol their children ore at ot nights nIghts In order that chiden hey might ne be kept out of bad company compan SHOULD LOVE LOVI PUPILS Prof McClellan then rendered on the McClelan In Paradise utter after render which Kl m der organ orla Joseph E spoke addressing school himself particularly to SuMay J who formed tont tho greater of ot th congregation He le opened by y referring to nn an address delivered by President Young in 15 on which tho th responsibility of ot parents st at time he said d that If It a 1 eon en or daughter not Ilot to 10 continue In the was prepared work of ot the tho Gopel they hod tKo tl of accountability the reached o years responsibility was WI upon the heads heas of at atthe the tho parents The Spirit of oC God was IS within the tabernacle of at the and It was left leCt With tho mother to see se In what manner wih It tt would bo be reald The laner should bo w trained along the lines spirit marked out by b God to lovo loe that was good and Dd true It II was M apt by Wa proper go teaching t |