Show U 1 I t 11 U Iud WORDS FlUE IRAH Addition to the the llOS et Said to C be Bright ht Ehler I n Stirling writes frotH from fro III I Glasgow GI gow Ih ro was great rett rejoining hint hist Satur Saturday day 1111 night Dec Dee 19 10 1 03 at al tho the head headquarters quarters of the tho mission I North Frederick street Glasgow thu occasion being the th addition of souls to the thO Church All tre young people Otto One wa a I child a n i month over OCI eight years of ot ago ngo The baptisms wore sero administered by Elder George A Hull Holt under the thO direction ll of ot our president Ne Ehler Thousands of ot the tho renders r allers of the News will be 00 b find to know kno that a 1 I great grent change for the better belter has hns cornu upon the people of If this country This Is In iii of the prophecy of tho Into venerated President Woodruff Wood Ill rt Ien nt at the dedicatory Her vices vicen In the Salt Sat I nl e 0 Temple in April 1903 he hl li declared that from fromI that time tho of good people I ll would ho bo softened towards the Saints and arnt prejudice bo be 1 0 removed Ve Wc III Ju Scotland realize I tho the verification of oC the prophecy per perhaps ii haps OB n much as ns If IC tot not more marl than i nty of tit tile the In other At Jt the recent vIst of President Iran Fran cla do 51 M 1 to Scotland tho the spirit of I j the I Lord ord wan wait upon him with much power r when speaking at nt our conference mid his remarks anuk very deep decil tied into 1 the tim hearts of oC nil all who heard him lila Ills farewell to Scotland and 1111 statement that ho Ito was vati on his hili last visit anti and would lUtt l never rome come hack back to In Scotland lilly any an more made mudo a lasting Impression slon I upon many mall of oC the tho Saints and strang trang strangers ers ert The Tho prospect for ninny good honest ouIs being to the Church has luia perhaps never been na as a bright for many years as ns at It Is Ia tit tt the present tune I Nearly all ati church goers nn nr lied tiel with their preachers The Till great rent majority of ot people in thin country perhaps the tho peoples In other countries know that Iho ministry Is III nn nu nut t occupation like that of n it doctor doctors law lav lawyer 1 yer yei y blacksmith carpenter etc i It Here lIere Is b 1 a n clipping train from the IMIn burgh Evening of recent date d J OF Tm tASSIa 1 TIm I I In John Knox U 1 l Church 15 Edin Edinburgh burgh yesterday Ilia Rev Hc F 1 Macleod od preaching on ott Tho Thu s for tho the nt ot the Iho Working Worl Classes Chmell front from the Church said Haiti it 11 i must mj l be admitted that It t nut not one it ml the tilO thing thIns for to a 1 man mail to bo be Hostile lIo to Christianity as tta being belt hostile to o the tha church It WIlS sae it tt sad but It i must bo be mads Ho lie refused to believe In itt truth and nile In deed ther Hl a u ut I single working titan mun In III the country I t thoroughly and willingly toJo to te ter fl hostility Mid intI F r BUll KUS Christ Cutlet Hut owing to Indifference to the church 30 10 O pur pv cent of ot our OUI Industrial population iii ver en tIt torO d n a of worship though they lItY followed with keen klell Interest In all oil that world wn going on In lit the r Thre reasons might explain this alienation of the people from fint the tho church ert I A suspicion sU that thu tho thul i l church had Imd ceased ed to ca Call o for the t to lC mass TH th lower order artier of or the tho pe pc him gono lono after the rich and nial Ii I that It la 1101 l I 1 S I n pence not Hot IL V u a 1 I conviction right or wrong that the thet t clergy clarifY have hl tom the tho It social lIo lul and tutu practical nf nt If tho Iho ho toll tol tolling tolli i ing millions of 3 it a 1 belief that the lenders of tho thu church churell have base IIII lost i preaching and asking the people pe plc U Lh ac ne accept AcM a faith fulth they ilont In lit them M iii selves Helve HP lIe had hlll been toll told by II working me the when they thuy went ore or n a tune line to toI worship in lit d II III ot itt I the Welt Weil t sanctuaries they were vere trailed like Ilko dirt nIT off the he I t Whenever III II Hot got ot I It Into Inlo their heads that L 1 H S D n I and atul io O oL L rial lIht ion the guest of the tho hutch church that moment the Influence of tie goers eners tug position of oft 1 t the clergy he ho hid Inn the of ot the Scottish people by hy byI failing to identify identitY will their I common The press pr kA boon loii In lii tilt the place of o tho the pulpit Thoro had hiatt been no MU o much i jugglery ju Ir and squabbling n the thet t I grent doctor somebody null mill the tho gi tat doctor 1151 nobody what Ither wild had hILLI been I for tor Christianity nf preaching I fr It and If It tho e who lIell to tobe toE be lie master experts in lit il n nul id II theo thee theological E logical al history a study y Jr i r claimed t i from rein the thu th bit hud hod no ito III itoI I I ruin the Iho t tt world then thi masses K were l p In III the l 11 Mr rr Ir la Is g III u In III n lila his The Thc Is wl F the tha kirks l ItO o say wiy fIA the people every eer everyL whore i L Moie lote than u it 3 1 the I poet poel Hums Burns wrote wrol the following fol extern I porn pore white while In lit the tho kirk at tt T I 1111 i II I CI 1 As Au u it wind at nil over overA hr Jj blew I W WA I A kirk I nt 1111 liil bu mi buAn tIll fet fetI I An 11 n it r oer 1111 er iRk ak I Yo Yu o 1111 u a It be hel he ore ere I Ae Ai often in the t L New our nilI brethren and sisters the Kooky tucky lire are reminded of faithful os ina made e to write to This to some seine J tutU anil because f of ot the th failure or neglect to hlll hack I our have lEtYe to meet meol tim with clia and hu humiliation 1 A tiRre ore nrc which have been part or nil ill of their J I lot II emigration motley money to gather with th tb Stunt Smuts anti and failed ailed to pay a C 1 penny p back inck Others have ho sent a little tri iii trill trill ll Ito only of the thit money loaned to them hem Ihm ud of the whole pay Ito honest obligations nj as coon foon us tiM possible Our Church does not toler tolerate tile ate wrong and If It the tho people here are Arc compelled to 10 appeal 11 to tu the tho Church ut tit until homi for tor or their own hard ml II liS given cheerfully cheerfull to their th lr friends now no abroad It will be done tione Tile The writer ln hK has haslit In lit mind nt itt this IhlA tune time a n young laity lady In III ono one OI of If our wards vid In lii Suit Hilt Lake City who has hl lone done morn mission loll nry ory or labor lubor during the it II year clr than hAlt of ot the Killers In III thIs thin m aton The Tho Ithon In Scotland ore are very Ir ry anxious lS to get Ket the of ot an ns people In Zion as zt II possible hn lug Ing kindred and 1211 friends In lii this coun COUll country try I We Wo believe n a greater grenter missionary work can be bo done don among thorn theta than among tho c which hll no nt eyes r 8 to see lee etc Tho rho Deseret iowA ew and auth views of ot In around Holt lake City are rc the tho best things to Feud Hemi to friends here hore the Tha rh Scotch people pay po no attention to 10 Christmas All public work tar far fa torIes etc elle are uro in lii till full operation on ott that hilt t day the same ns its any nil other ether day but IIo the last day of the year par car and are nrc celebrated In 11 tho Iho main In III the tho public houses saloons BIRMINGHAM UI A Gathering to Have Keen n nC C rent Success Euler Ehler K E F S Holmes sends the tha follow Collow following ing big leport The Tue Birmingham cent I con conference ference was Willi held III In As AM y Wretham bail worth Sunday Nov Not No 29 21 1903 J Homer Horner J presiding There were vero In attendance Presidents M I Jyman and Hober J Grant mid and the tho I following travelIng Elders Killers Albert i iFord L 0 Ford Kord Joseph Josephi Jo eph H II Cutler Culler las has lascom coin com Samuel Howard William 0 Creer William 11 II Howard Charles T J Henry I ion ry Hone lotie 1 James Thomas George O II It Thomas Ernest Holmes hoboes David Dald Andrew John Johll W Hob Itoh ertson Frank Frnnk AV W V William W W Phelps Albert ibert J Cope Capo C Pierce and W rite Tho service cervices were tere commenced commence at nt 10 31 3 n a III m lIeI Etch welcomed tho the Saints He lie read r the tho statistical report of ot the tho labors of the tho traveling ministry which showed an nn average per month of ot tracts distributed 10 hOeh con COli and 17 books hooks tier per Elder President layman Lyman expressed lila his pleas pleasure ure In meeting with the Saints and tutu admonished the local beat Saints to bo he united wl 1 tho tI President Grant showed that the Spirit of or God Gnu was waK obtained by I diligence III In tho work of truth At the afternoon session cession the of the general Church authorities president of nC the tho IIII and lIHI tho the president und traveling Elders 1 of the tho BIrmingham conference I eru ru pre 1111 presented cud and un unanimously I sustained by h the thu Saints Spokes and Grant Grunt were vere the speakers The service commenced nt ut 0 G p m tn Killers I James Jamen Thomas and Creer Urn spoke President Lyman then read from front Acts II 38 lie pent and be IJU baptized etc mill anti spoke of the tho many ilIa mail II Chr churches In III the tho world today and tutu their disagreement regarding he the th way vay to eternal life Ho lie lloko of tho lie principles taught by II Peter Pel I on all tho thia day duy du of ot Pentecost t nod stated that Jesus recommended th the baptism m of John JOhll which way was by b Immersion President Lyman told his ac ne acquaintance with the tho Prophet Joseph Josoph Smith and to his honest cad noble character President nt Grunt Grant spoke on III the lh porse rutton of the stud Iud the th terrible trials and suffering that tbt were endured by hy the lie Saints for to at I tho the nako 0 of the lie Gospel OO Presidents and Grant met wet the tho Elders In Priesthood meeting at 0 Monday morning listened to reports und and gave counsel Till 1 C ItI at sit the Recent Semi Annual EIther 0 n 1 H n J Hawkley from Cardiff Thi Iw Welsh semiannual conference convened at nt hall Queen Street Arcade Amide Cardiff Sunday Due le tJ t 13 1 03 13 David W V Davis DaIA III In charge There Thera were In lii Presidents Ilo a Francis l M i and Hob HO r I J I 1 Grant of or the thu J ii mission and nil all U II the Including Davis Iati of ut Uio Uli I Welsh Elders Joe Jos JI 1 II J I lohn W y ico I co I Iii 1 C Alex lex Ole goll Albert I lIer t J JJones I 1 Jones Jonus f J and Milton A AW AW At W t Juno Jones also nillo ti Iso e r David I I I R S Thomas who V ho had hitti been lii y to 10 return homo home on nn Dec iC 17 Ii 1303 also nillo William Wi V from fr rain who WilY huro hUlo III in Valus Valos oil on In the tho 1 hOle bore u ut 1 firm testimony un Ii the thc general Authorities of or thou lilt Chun hurch h till the I presidency of or ciul tho the tin tilt missionaries H They fh NO till nil by II unanImous vote ote The statistIcal report vuis read an nn Irn e per 1101 month of US 1 tracts 6 hooks books and 23 conversations per lid Elder President d time tho Saints filch anil local to 10 iu be diligent In hi their Elder 11 II 1 J Grant was the next si KI siak III or el He lie had found he said mild through mire life that time Into was n He tie henith heartily ly Ir endorsed the remarks of President At 1 the th afternoon ins Joi insIL II IL J on certain eke math by h thu Iho Joseph Thomas Thoma referred to 0 blessing Itle on bin hili huh a titi n it prophecy cy ty y hint he Ito should not tAnt while on I lila his mission tusi lolI also that t ha t many man y come to him lilt to I hoar hear mow more of lit the Oll lot pel usi Ho I to bore testimony te of ot tho the truth t ruth of tho the Win ii W of the tho truth of the tilt Gospel utah II NO Homo o oe his In lii the 10 usher 1 Grant on In III It If It Will was iLs not lIot Ito h lot for tho fact that the tie Scriptures nay IM is I lien IliA Kale tite mid nud narrow la Is latho the tho way lends hoods Into hat life and tUtu few there hero be Ito that lint find Hi IIi It for fee Is III the tho I gate nate and broad U ts I Ihl he sty 1 that to many the re bo I hs go 10 o in Iii thereat he lie would why whylie h lie tho plans pitt itt of Ii ft antI sa t lout site arc no lItto I d by hy thi th people lOll i II if f the Ihl n Before fore Hie I no Gospel Jo pd as hL by b 1 the tho Saints clime came to 10 nil nh T L nt Christian ire di dl divided vided but when whon the Ih true Gospel lo JlII came caine forth all nil different relIgions united In III opposition In lit till thin meeting Iii Ilder Gib hib Gibe Iy Icy e y on Oil revelation Gard hard Gardner nor ner SIll o on I Jy y man H oku of faith rei bap unit the dm Holy luly I hoPer r J Grant Ml It was lila his only desire Ih to bear bin hlll to 10 the tho world livery Ivery man must insist oat eat lila his hl own on food It IB iii only by works that tL f f 1 prepare ourselves our for tor the Iho kingdom of It hen von Conference then lien adjourned for six 81 On Dee Iet 12 1 IDOl 1903 I 03 at ot 24 Presidents Lyman J ami Grant met mel with the tue mlle of lI the lie Welsh conference heard their reports report President Lyman Lynian hiss has tent cent down four our ider John Jhn W V Gardner t rc to 10 the he Scotch conference Alex 1 to the LIverpool cost con Albert AI hell J Jones to Milton A W Jones Joney to Sheffield ilder David W Davis Sos Jos U n J 1 1 J go o 0 to 10 the thc Cardiff district leo Geo K l J hibley and Isaac letice C Morris are assigned to 10 lobes labor In iii North Wales The Jhn l of ot this conference enjoy reading the ami the lie lrI it M A CONIE A at lien Held II I In I it n It tc Saint Sal itt gher Eiler A N K Sorensen writes from toilS Ala Alu Ia Dec 19 1 03 The Alabama conference convened at nt Jodi ford Old FIeld Crenshaw county Ala Ia Nov No 28 23 2 to Dec 1 I Inclusive Wo We had hIatt Intended holding iv tt 1 two days con CO but our mission lolI president lien Den DenK K i Rich was sas unavoidably detained In hi Washington ant and as nA at all ahi Faints and friends were of meeting him hIm hImI we SC decided d upon receiving word that I h hll he could meet with u us on ott Dec Iee cc 1 to hold It II two days longer longerI I II It B n counselor clor to Bleh S iu with us Two meetings were vere held Slit Sat and anCh two Sunday Conference President A t N A good spirit prevailed The first principles PIes ples of ot the Gospel oro Je portrayed l In lii brief by h the Killers The fhe great tasy its was 0 pointed out nut with reason scripture U 11 A time line when mankind were vero destitute dl of the tho lie Gospel of when then darkness ne covered olle the earth The restoration of If the tilt Gospel to the tho earth and nad the tho divine mission lIlon of oC Joseph Smiths Smith r were also III po clearly shown hown anti strong I I roll testimonies to the truthfulness of the work were borne borno Monday afternoon another meeting wIts was held hehl at which Ilder II I II U Elder VHS MIS the principal speaker At 10 It II a u m mum Tuesday a ii 1 Priesthood meeting was us held In which the lie reports of the Iho Elders Ehlers were sere heard and many good received At the tho lie last meeting of ot the lie confer center conference disco ence was WIlS called President met with us na and his presence had a u cheer cheel cheering lag ing In effect upon everyone present pr Much credit Is l due the Saints and amsl friends for tor the kind and hospitable manner manlier In which they the entertained the Elders Ehlers auth provided 11 for fOl or thorn them Saints and all 1111 praise the News anti and Era Kra KraI ImI I might add that our cervices were held belt In the tho Saints meeting meetinghouse 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