| Show A I dl t I Ir I r 1 JJ I 1 j r 1 r 1 fril j jd jI d I SOUTH STATUS S IS MISSION Thi following Interest Items r I ing Ill to 10 affaire In hi the State are taken from tho Iho l published Ml RI the mission head l nuart In III hi hid d I A remarkable hili II II If In I by h Biller K l J I of ot W t 1 H n Colion olon of ot wit d for SO years year from l of off fever f ver In her h I feet of f them frown Her lIer husband pro 1111 Mil possible hut hul without re IC relief lief tail September Ulster Colson Willi l l Into Inlo the church h und Willi by IJ the 1 rn sh should be d And MS u n II result of lIf her hll and the power of ot Sod Hod through inn th Priesthood sin hl ho ha 11 0 nude made perfectly tI well Tho many pf the of nt wore royally tallied tit III tho hum home of ot Mr II ami Mrs Oeo of or lilT JUT II avenue on thu tho evening nt nf March SO 30 The ocr wui Willi In III honor Wider Joseph Hock HIck who HUH Inborn r no 10 faithfully dm In th Iho 23 month and amI who was W I released to 10 re rc lurn horn home Tha Ihl was one ot of grout pleasure festivity and was WILli nc of the spirit that PIO III among lunon the In III Iud nit nf or their of ot the good wui ull I of ono 0 of ot tha servants of the I Amor of South Carolina ere er entertained by hy H 1 min minister ister II short time tto 1110 HP lie purchased me hOOk from fr them under the of ot Investigating their testimony hut but In III the morning he ordered the KI m KIdon don do tW w y mint h he had bought th the literature for tor the purpose e of ex existing We Ii wish all ull would thin method of fit fitt t n for tOl It IH the proper course und Is III such Buch u change from the method of ot libel out I report and defaming our people Hut will 11 this his hIli exposi exposition tion to the truth Ve We hope so 10 II 1 J Stephens who IK III labor In III Ohio had har a It very 01 Interesting ox In the city of oe Dayton II lie encountered n minister on 1 tho street trell I who WM dealing Mormon I a death I Mow Illow upon learning the pi I nf ot the l him In III conversa conversation lion tion which resulted In III the gathering of ot H It very large of ot lI who Insisted upon him speak This Ihl Invitation was a II most welcome one OIle afforded Eldr Eld r nn an excellent opportunity to defend tho th He lie made many friends among this the crowd and left liU hlA hearers with u 1 I testimony of the divinity of tha III latter duy lIu work During the last 1181 two weeks of March there were wOle 17 baptisms performed In III Inthe the mission two Sunday Jt Ll AS The following Elders l have hll c been hon honorably honorably eu 11 to return home James JAm II H Jenkins North orth Carolina P PA PA A reel 18 1 A on of ot T 1 Hutch I U Alabama Henry Stocks Stocke William Harrl It I M Inner Virginia oh Oil account of ot Alfred Carter fouth uth Carolina roll nil on Oil account of ot sickness s sal Ht al home J A Brunt TIA 81 T J from South Houth to Atlanta K g IX D Kentucky to succeed Murce rI William Harris I In the presidency of ot the Mississippi conference J A appointed to 10 Tr 1 Alfred Carter in tho presidency m of ot the South Carolina conference U H H n from flom Atlanta to CO Cg IN I Tho Northern I van held lu III the fled Hod Mens hall Gate an Francisco co Sunday April JG 16 1905 President K H presiding meetings were vere held at 10 n in 2 Z i 1 in made the tho opening and announced President Branson of ot the branch va unable to In attend on account of III nes President visit to tilE the general conference li recently at lit Snit Malt Uke which he said WitS the best he be haJ hJ attended Ho lie HID California loii In KOOI condl Don and the Saints alive to II Ou Iu Outlet as at shown by h the tho tithes and offer received Hi II gava 1111 n rt detailed re Ie U lort of the Ih tithes il and how ills 1111 l red of The remainder of ot the th morning session and the afternoon II and evening were werl d In III brief by b tho th missionaries from who ure laboring In thin con conference on ference testimonies were horne of or the divine mission of ot the het Joseph Smith and nf or truth if or the work Pie H 11 HK K n Halik ot or th Ih Son Jr confer tr presided at III the Ih evening find the Ihl lien nil and local of the Ih Church were freely upheld and sustained without a It dissenting Mite 0 If The Tho attendance In III Ih morning was ln 10 IJ I and In the 2 A KOOI spirit mul feel I UK prevail oil cd nt n I all thA Besides H It large lumber r of Utah Ulah visit visitors 1 ors O tho Iho following 1 mid ono 1111 missionary weri t President ID la of the mission President H 11 K 1 Hanks 1 of t I c cSan I ISan San Francisco 1 o lice H 11 HW W Clark m K Iii M 1 Corry 1011 C Ur City It J f K 1 smith 15 B A White W 1 n Ph III 1111 Alt I ake l Irlon I IM nel U I nil Klinor m r c lonos Ogden Harry lart A lull Meadow I Joseph Andrew O n T Ul H 11 Clark I e H It Taylor 1161 Otto II 11 11 II on Irla h H It henl P Ida Richard K Swallow Shoshone fV Ku nc D Albertn Canada Arthur T 1 and Sister American Kork IX D has hl a Him In oke hi hili stilo The Hansom of ot the King was a feature at of tho Iho service antI and the choir his hll illic Ion deserves mention evening April 17 a dance anca 1011 given In the KM He Meas hall hlll 2 olden rU the 1 lh a n sociable under the Ihl lu of ut the Ihl IhlI V M I and r Y 1 I M 1 I 1 A nt III mission headquarters GOI l Franklin lIlI street und on III tho an outing mul picnic hilt had at Cute nille pink Iha of or this district were ele very el to 10 loan Kd 1 r N II Wright who I WItH on till of t L I k CO CI I lOW IOWA lOWI j Ile April II 1110 To thoM thos who wh Iw he Inclined i to think that only t I Jr among American m III l nr lire to III be he found iho ho I most t Ii for ami the mot most delm III associations U would have Iwen of ot In Ill Interest terest lo 10 seen our at II MII dressed rIC II cent Hi who hud gathered oil 1111 tho occasion of at our conference April 1111 6 The weather wan nil 1111 that could be desired I tr ll for to the season of or the Ih balmy halmy hal begun and It U Ie n time when the from the Ih 1 on In InJo Jo a It brief sojourn on lIles peace fill fU I There hero wore wOle four day of ot meetings de devoted II voted to the lII bearing and reports of ot tho dlf A A H The board hoart of ot tho Young La In Ladles Illes Mutual Improvement associations hold a n meeting Wednesday at Rl which time a 1 letter leller was WaR read from Mrs Maria Y Dougall now In Cali California III fornia regrets that the con 1011 condition of ot her health would not nol permit her to continue longer JonKer with the tho organ organization The matter having been heen pro pre by h the First resignation of Mrs MI Dougall 1 RI first fint counselor was Willi accepted tI and the vacancy thus occasioned filled by hy the tho appointment of Mrs III Huth M Fox as liS first counselor and that thai of Mrs Mao Taylor at 1111 second counselor U A M N ferent conferences The Sunday school I Mutual Improvement association and aud the Primary association of ot the latter by the association of ot Hon Honolulu took the time of ot several meet meetIngs Ings In tho Iho of ot exercises es both holh pleasing and Instructive One Olle session 1111 occupied In the Priest Priesthood hood In th Mr duties and one session wan IM devoted el to 10 the of ot the He te lief It Societies A continuous outpouring of ot the of oC Clod was enjoyed enjo ed In nil all the The and Instructions glen given by h President Woolley were wert gratefully received by b the people who ve med to hunger tr after the word of ot God Homo persons have been add til cel to the fold during the past year ear It ItIs Is III being conceded by h many Inan of ot the prom prominent residents of those theBe Islands that the tho Mormons are He succeeding ably and lirE are doing more for fot the na nil native tive tl people than Ihan any nn other denomination tion This because we lIe know we have hae havethe the Ihl Truth and we lIe go among them In Inthe the good old way without or Following nr the appointments for forthe the ensuing year Samuel K Woolley president of ot the Hawaiian Mission and manager of the Inlo plantation 0 O OTI II TI Hyl o Abraham and Ild John J hn Smith Honolulu conference 11 Taylor Kanal conference W WV W V Hurt Sc t Maul K A Lougy Walter N Kant l Maul Ira S I A J Hell and J F 1 Hel Bol Hawaii V J f Sells K g J J Neff South Hawaii I n 1 hIe ami P 1 H Cowan conference 1111 1 Albeit J Davis and C e C e CSmith Smith lo 10 labor as missionaries To labor on the plantation In the temporal part 1111 of ot the mission S J hunt asit manager 1 D 1 Dibble 1 time keeper P 11 II Cowan storekeeper Joseph 1 lII O n C CJones Jones fonell teacher Sarah nest It t school teacher William II n Da Du Davis vis mechanic Hotta Orant Grilli I teacher Sarah of domestic affairs with lIh Hannah U 1 IM Nellla Hatch Mamie Hurl Itel Itella la and 1111 as assistants Thomas of ot mission IMwIn C e and 1111 Janle C Dibble with their tun children were wee released to tn el N IV t citric ur CO IN IS m SHOT OTA St RI Paul Minn JUnn March semi nf ut the Ihl of 1111 held at II March Ind St 1 IMul 1111 Manh 26 fi Killer Herman K Ellsworth pi efficient ot f the Ihl Northern NOlt hn States 11 mis mission mi sion Ilon 20 traveling KUlers were pros IM ent One OM testimony two and thre were held At t the testimony Il meeting both Saints 1 hore hurp exceptionally IX II I I strong testimonies The meetings were rf well 11 in fact the attendance was IRI fRI far larger hUler than at lt In previous conference held In II this st t and nil 11 present were greatly Interested In II the tho e and Ind convincing way R In which the th Hist principles of ot were fre set forth by lIy President I C C 8 and Ind others x I lent music furnished by b tho choir RI 1 quartet This has n been lh the means of adding several Investigator to our already Urge number of earnest after truth During the two Io Priest hood meeting much timely and valuable RII able Ihle counsel was Wi given by hy President and C 8 Green The f 1 reports for the winter r months were very Iery en lU ami through the Ih untying of ct forts of ot the Ie several have ap lP piled for tor baptism One On pleasing fea feature tel ture of ot the Ih conference was 11 that Ihal ono one of our Cur applied for tor Immediate bap Ilm being found worthy orth of or such I wan baptised Tuesday March 28 n 0 lar e croud nwe of Ir Saints nd were present UI they were much Impressed ordinance with the beauty and simplicity of the tho Monday Hie In 11 Central I hull hlll the Saini and Ild I as UI assembled under the th auspices of tho Iha V Y VL YI L I M It I A to partake of ut delightful re refreshments reo and the songs of ot A line time lime was had and too much pra o cannot b hf given our devoted for making the party such a I i complete BUccos The Spirit shown the en entire I tire conference by both bolh Saints and K m derfl was wa Inspiring II and all 11 feel teel encouraged aged at al the thc prospects ahead of us lUn lUnne ne ota has his been Ilen n very mission ml the thc people were very err Indifferent hut but the thc way has opened up wonderfully the lost last few months and unc It Is III gratify gratifying ing to fee the splendid results that have Ilvo come com from tron the untiring efforts of ot the servants of the Lord Lor 1 were wert glen given there assignments as All follows Jos A Swenson lint Lor Lorenzo I enzo Jensen to labor at I P 1 I 1 u Miss Ann M II Cannon was las retained ns general secretary Mrs whose who e retirement Is much regretted by h President Martha II I and all al the members of ot tho board hOI Il lint lIon been nn In active aclo worker In tho organization as 11 flint Ott counselor for n a period of ot 30 years Dur During 1 ur ing that time nho has hus striven unceasingly for tor the advancement of ot the Mutual Improvement cause e and In her hor travels Ims endeared herself to the of ot the associations President Martha II I who succeeds to the ll formerly held holl by bythe b the late lamented Mrs S H Tay Taylor Tn lor vu appointed second counselor to tu Mrs Irl Taylor 26 25 years ago RIO Is II the only member of ot the original board now living Since her appointment the he has AA A N H HI I Nelson Ilon and ant 11 I A at al Duluth J H n I Ivle and amI Henry nt It Chas Cha K g Manning and OM K I Hiding I at AI Inna Jensen Jen and ant 0 11 II I I I Smith Jr at al St SI James la 1 I Jno fn Sanders and Jno Juo nt It St RI Cloud and 1111 I Saux Jos JOI Arave and C e 0 o at nt Midway A N Nelson eln and Oeo V Egbert Elbert at lt Minneapolis C S SUreen SI I Win 1 and Jennie ut at St Paul Paul WM 1 StIN Cl Ink rk of ut Conference Con ferencI Missionary Wol Fied Vork In 11 un I Old Od Clear Lake Texas 1 April 10 Hut vory ory little ot 01 the state silte of Texas linn been I by I the thc of ot the Church of JeU Christ of but hil Harvey lilIC II I Ses He Sessions HeI I il 0 und and T Clark are doing missionary work In Coln county North orth Texas conference which five years n o was WI worked by h gile Wm II H lellon Francis A Their work has Ili not lot been heen forgotten n by hy bythe hythe the l and many of ot their friends were lele glad to nee hee us lS mid ld extended n 1 welcome Invitation to 10 their homes homell whenever the opportunity presented Until f fA A conference was held her he 1 at Clear ClearLake Lake Inke when Win Wi T 1 luck Jack wan Wll president prell dent d nt of o the Central States mission Since that time there thee has hll been no 10 In III this purl III but hit the 1 and RII tho Iho spirit they carry with wih th 1 have hae neer been forgotten ten We p have hl Just held 1111 six Ix meetings with wih the people here helE antI and ull were wert well wel at al attended tended Several copies of ot the t Hook Book of oe Mormon me being read iho people ar AN Investigating tho Gospel Many of f the missionaries do not rCA rea realise lise le Hood they do In but bread cant upon the waters wi return after atter many mallY days dl The work 1011 of or the Ih Lord Is l rapidly and the agitation tion tins been heen of productive gratify gratifying ing Ilg results The he News cw and Km l m are Ile welcomed visitors Zion Ion H I gS 10 S T GO I lm Cg IN I Te to tu Veteran Miss Anderson SI I I Copenhagen Denmark April 10 The Copenhagen nce was held hehl nu on April 11 i 2 ami 3 and nH I It I was wal In III every IH I un UI enjoy ible successful gath gathering ering our old vendible ln ml C I I n with wih the con congenial genial conference president II TI J Chris and about 30 together with 1 L great number of nf and friends participated In the meetings The Il Spirit of ot the Lord prevailed throughout the proceedings The conference convened on at HI 8 11 tho branch president then gave Ie their reports Thu number ot actual IC t 11 1 additions to 10 tho Iho Church had hadnot not lot large lle but hil tho Iha sentiment among the people Is I getting more and Ild more 1010 us 11 The leading meetings of ut Sunday wera held at lt 2 andu Il 6 In II the afternoon when the III authorities of the Church sustained and Ind the principles of lt the he I elaborately ela nm 11 presented by h I lImhI of or the 1 Thu choir hol under Ineer the th direction of ot Thor C Nielsen Idaho rendered ex excellent 1111 during thu tho services A grand I Mi II feature tC of f tho conference e was the therein therell nf ot one of ot Ions rising bright stars on Oi the musical Miss Judith Anderson of ot Salt Sull Lake Ike Is II her mothers mothr native town lown ami all they thoy have together come up to visit for tOI n short time Upon request of Pres she consented to some of ot the song of Zion in II the and all ul present pr lent warmly ex l pru nel their appreciation of ot tho th tl iho ho offered thUl That m I strong full tull rich of ut hern hen sounded Indeed In 11 our large now I oe meeting hall hlll and Ild mado mid a IL great Im lon ui on 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