Show O Of JOR ST L LI I of of Profitable Meetings Held Saturday and Sunday Sunda At Sandy ENCOURAGING REPORTS MADE Interesting Addresses by b Elders Ly Lyman L Llan man lan Smith Miller and aud Stake Slake Presidency Tho quarterly conference of the Jor Jordan Jordan dan of ot Zion Ion was ash held ll at nt Sandy Saturday and Sunday Feb C G and T i commencing on Saturday at lt 10 a 8 m t There Thee were In attendance Elder lder f Boy Sey Seymour I mour H n Young YounK of the tho l Council Counci of Seventy OrrIn P Miller Mier of the presiding the presidency of ot the stake and a large lar c number of ot officers a Saints Ten ren oung men were recommended and sustained as aa worthy to bo he ordained I The le fol tol following lowing reported their respective tive wards wardA John A Egbert I of West Wf Pt Jordan W C urgon of Union und and Thomas Thoma Dake of ot South Jordan President Hyrum Goft Goe the general condition of ot the stake and urged the prompt observance ob of the law 11 of ot tithing by hy paying In the season thereof The acting teachers teacher should be bemore bemore more diligent In tho performance of ot their duties labors among the tho Paints The Tho quorums of ot 1 the Lesser Ie ser Priesthood should bo be given at attention lt and anI If possible there be he bean hean an Improvement In attendance at lt quor quorum quorum um ind In II stake Priesthood meetings President doff also pleaded for or the tho sup support port of or the ward choirs and spoke upon the general duties of Benediction by I Joseph Joeph J Wil Williams WI liams SATURDAY AFTERNOON On at 2 p II in m prayer was wal offered by h J Charlet M Kokes Nokes 1 J W W V referred to hid hi recent Illness Iness and 1111 testified that tbt hu hI had been en by b the power of God 00 through the faith tah of the Saints He also 1110 dwelt upon the necessity sity sl of ot the tho being being united and charitable towards one onu another and a towards the weak and the wayward Seymour 11 n Young spoke upon Up the life and mission of the Prophet Jo Josoph soph showing that the power of ot evil Is III arrayed arret against t the work of ot God od hilt h t that eventually the tho truth aM the power of or Go l will wi prevail This work Is II not upon the tra traditions of the tho fathers tathel nor yet et upon the written word only so 10 far ns os It serves seres as asa a a 1 man of Information but upon the continued revelations of or the Lord Jesus Christ to His Is Church Th Jo Joeph eph saw Baw the Father Ia her and the Hon Bon and could testify that they thc lived All necel s sary l keys and In powers for Cor the salva salvation tion of the children of ot men Imn have hae been heen bestowed upon the Prophets t In this dl Uy being belM obedient to the commandments of OI men may mn fit themselves to dwell In the pre sence of God tho benediction Patriarch la Joshua Terry Terr offered SUNDAY BUNDA r IOn IO On Sunday at 10 a m n Elder Eer John JohnHenry JohnHenry Henry Smith and ami George A Smith of the tho quorum of tho Twelve Twello Apostles were present t Prayer was wal offered by Elder Goft Elder James Jensen salt said there was room rom for tor Improvements among the Saints and urged the tho remembrance of tho Sabbath day da the tho observance ob erance of ot the tho law of ot tithing which has hns been revealed for tor our the tho Word WorL of WIlom tho keeping of or which Is es cs essential to the permanent enjoyment of the Holy Sprit Ambrose T Mason on the law of tithing and bore boro testimony to 10 the tho truth of ot the work of God Oot John G 0 Sharp exhorted all to faithfulness If I this work ork Is opposed by the world It I only serves to strength strengthen en tho faith of or those who live I near to God Let lt us nee leo to It that when men mOi evil ell of ot us and revile that the themo same mo shall not t be true Elder Eder Joseph Jose h J Williams Jr on Sunday school chool work pointed out outcome some come Improvements that have been beon and may yet et be mode made In this line lne The Tho ultimate purpose Is III the tho teaching of the tho Gospel to our children and to keep them In the faith Elder George Gerge A Smith said ll tho th Lat Saints do not expect spiritual food tood from the wisdom of or man hut but from the inspiration of ot the Ird through His iA servants The Gospel brings to us In Information formation tornton Intelligence Hy By reach rench reaching ing out for thel things by b seek seeking ing for 01 truth we shall receive even a 1 fullness thereof There TI re Is no such luch thing to be safely te done Ilono by b the Saints ns tak taking ing n rest ret spiritually for tor this work wilt wi go on leave all 11 such behind Wo will wi have lIa to learn to keep all ni the commandments of GoJ ol before we enter Into Ills Hs pretence No single principle however well wel observed will wi ensure ex Those of us UI who have hv ed cd tho Holy Priesthood have tak n up on ourselves great responsibilities should live consistent lives J le leI Is I a 1 great teacher either cither for good or evil eI and great care should bo b used that tha those who may confide In ua Us may not be b disappointed d 1 tl to 1 nc IC cording cor to the light of truth Bishop P I Miller ller urged upon to 0 give proper attention to writ written written ten r and to sign such In j erson whenever so 80 required The ho Saints should remember the poor observe the payment of ot fast offerings Dene Deno diction dicton by ly Chan ChIR M Kokes SUNDAY BUNDA Y AFTERNOON Sunday at 1 p m prayer was 11 of offered by I James Jensan The he Sa Sacrament was administered under unter tho Will direction of ot the th Bishopric of o Sandy ward war The general authorities of tho Church and of tho stake were and sustained Elder I John Henry Smith regretted that President Francis 1 M I Iyman could not nt be present ns as he knew of tho kindly that existed toward President Elder Smith dwelt Ellor upon Ullon the consideration that may ba I be bestowed stowed upon boys who attend tho meet meetings l et ings of Qt the tho Saints by according to th m right to retain the teats they may n y early Tho have havo secured by coming many questions that are In ic te lany gaul to tho payment of tithes may bo ho hoUI summed up UI according to tho th written write revelation to mean Ih of or our In Interests or Increase annually or In oth other other er words th t which comes COlel new to us In each eh year tIler Smith rend from the tho Doctrine and Covenants and contrasted the condition I of those thoc who may 11 obtain I eternal life with those who forfeit tho same my lY ICu rebellion against eternal truths und by h sinning against tho Holy Ghost The Paints wore to tok keep k ep the Sabbath day Ia holy other otherwise I wise Iso obey oue and keep tho laws of God Let Jet young oung men who commence to build In truth II life le do to o on tho basis bals of right President Francis Francs M I having arrived addressed the conference say Bay saying BayIng ing that to boa bol Saint Is I a n aJoy Joy JO forever The are arc right for tor when 1111 we 0 are not right wo not Saints We e want to bo sure lure that NO e aro In harmony with wih tile the laws laR of and anI with the HUNH lmH of ot tho land Wo will wi Buffer lurer for all ll our wrongs wrong ex except those we repent relent of and aro ara for tor forgiven given for or Dont for ho le IH a n harsh mauler 1 am al n II witness M for this Ihl Church 1 I know tho chief of or this IhlA Church have ha known them to be men of or God This work Is not lot of man It I Is 18 of God The he people art aN Increasing ln In good HOo works imd Ind we to continue to for tor forget torI get the Lord m In prayer In tW U days of ot your I OUI wel dolt g for or when you i Into trouble be bl suro RUf to pray pm Every man and woman Is lo to receive eel Ear mil life and have within thel hem thu pow OW OWr or r to obtain It If I they the will wi I want to worn you oU against Indifference Dont ont los lone the ground ou have hl Some who ho have lout the in die Ule past Ja t have not been heen wicked but w Indifferent i ferent eren Lot It us be to our duties dutes that we may On know knol of ot the things of God Gorl maho molo this 11 land or ot Ion at lt last be bp saved and redeemed In our i I Fathers presence pre erce Tho benediction b Young loung was 1 pronounced pronoun d by Elder Eldor Seymour U I NIELS LIND Clerk of ot Stake Blake |