| Show 1 sunday services elder IV V C d horsley horley took charge the services in the tabernacle sunday afternoon singing ringing earth is the place where christ will reign prayer by elder peter F madson ladson singing again we meet kneet around around the board the sacrament was administered by the 2nd and ward bishopric dr gcorge F harding read fill section of cf the doctrine k covenants 0 singing redeemer redeem er prest J C linford lanford of the 1 l young college spoke on the sul subject jc I 1 t of education which he said vitally concerns the young men and women preparing to fight lifes battles and parents who are rearing families he z rehearsed the great work done by tb the e pioneers of the state from the time of at their entrance into the valley in the memorable year of 1847 IS 4 7 up to the present when they came this region iton was looked upon as an irredeemable able wilderness biow now it is ii d a veritable paradise tooled upon longingly by bir all people the work ot of the rising generation will not likely be of the came same kind hind as that performed by their fathers and mothers but it will require justas great strength of character act erand and a higher degree of scholastic training upon them will devolve the responsibility of perpetuating the great work so ably begun they r must prepare to occupy positions of honor and trust where bright minds and sound judgment will be called I 1 upon he referred to the anxiety that too many young people display in leaving school at an early ago age and getting into the practical life odthe of the world he believed that during the period of youth both the mind and the body should be trained and that afterwards there is sufficient time in which to grapple elih w ith the responsibilities bili ties of life hebald further that he believed that the almighty was a wise father to give to his children blessings just as rapidly as they were I 1 I 1 in a condition to receive them was in f favor avor of the establishment of well equipped high schools in every community I 1 so that there should be no necessity of sending young people away from home for an education except when they had fi finished lashed all the gradet grades obtainable at home there are arc about twenty church schools established throughout this intermountain country and they have been L established s because in the public schools schools religious training was denied the students he believed that the I 1 only true education came from a well balanced development of every faculty hence mental development without a corresponding spiritual and moral development lie he would regard as deficient education even mental moral and physical education would not suffice but for the well rounded character the spiritual man should be just as energetically educated the speaker paid a tribute to the sagacity and remarkable foresight of brigham young who had established the these e church schools and said that lie he had planned farahat of f hi his day there is a great greab deal in the association clatice that i young people have and it must be a source of consolation to parents whose children have boac one away from home to know that they are in the company of other young people whose morals and spirituality are c constantly looked after the speaker dwelt at come some length upon the nature and equipment of the brigham young college and felt that he could conscientiously advise those who had reached a point where it was necessary iary to iea leaie c home to fi finish ash their education to attend the Brig brigham hara young college at logan 9 so ng g ho how w gir eal eat t ille I 1 he joy 6 el te c professor osmond of the brigham young university of provo emphasized the remarks of prest linford regarding the necessity of church schools and laid special stress upon the importance of the spirit of god la in all development lie he cited many instances that had come under his observation I 1 during his connection with the university where great good had been accomplished in that in institution showing how is the spirit of god in creating a desire in the hearts of young men and wamon wamen to seek alter after the good and eschew the evil ile he urged ithe the young koung people who desire to achieve something in life to const constantly alLty encourage and nourish that desire and they would surely attain their object singing jesus lover of my soul prayer by elder franic france J bowring |
