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Show Church Edition THE DESERET NEWS, .SATURDAY, AUGUST 2 ' A Birthday Tribute To lsculen CL ,L president Experienced n h4 OlWk MISSIONARY DOINGS IN GALKS- BURG The Illinois Mormon Quartet, composed of Elders W. Herman Green, George C. Reimschu.ssel, Rees G OKon, and Wesley K. Walton, has been laboring in Galesburg, Illinois for the past two and a half months, singing before many clubs, schools, P.-- A. tfhd civic groups, churches, lodges, etc. They have been living in the newly purchased chapel, and have been as-- 1 signed to the administrative "work of f the branch. They have been holding interesting cottage meetings, two of which were held at the chapel. The first, held Thursday, May 15, was attended by a Junior High School principal, the music supervisor of the schools of Galesburg, two music teachers. and many other fine people Twenty four of the thirty five people invited attended the meeting. The second of these was held a W'eek later, with fourteen people attending. On the evening of June 25, a formal welcome was extended to the quartet, and the newly organized branch of the Church, by prominent citizens in behalf of the City of Galesburg. The meeting and program, held at the new chapel, was attended by 65 or more jion members and 15 members. Those T WHAT IS participating in the welcoming addresses were : Mrs. Frankenberger, president of the Galesburg Womens Club; Mr. John J. Herron, of the Club, in behalf of the business men of the city; Mr. Robert Gregg--, Regional Scout Executive; Rev. G. Christie Swain, in behalf of the Clergy of Galesburg; and the- Hon. David P. Eindberg, Mayor, in behalf of the City of Galesburg. Many fine compliments were paid to the Church, such as; Robert Gregg, Scout Executive, This Church has done more to promote scouting, and scoqt work hmong boys than any other church. The Hon. David P. Lindberg, I hope that.your membership will continue to grow; till this church is one of the outstanding churches of the City of Galesburg. A stirring tribute to the flag was A. G Lowerman, and a giv en by one act play beautifully read by Mrs. if. H. Streedain. Jeanne and Florence Lowe rendered two vocal duets,' pdfor an encore, they sang a number 'with the missionary quartet accompaniment. Mrs.,Gcorge C. Nelson gave several reading, and the quartet sang sdV'eral numbers, including a special arrangement of Come, 7 Come ,Ye Saints by Elder Reimschussel. - of time: Repent and be baptized, every one of you, for the remission of your sins; yea. be baptized even by water, and then cometh the bapjtism of fire and the Holy Ghost. Behold,-verily- , yerily, I say unto cu, this is my gospel; and remember that they shall have faith in me or they can in nowise be savD. L C. 33 11 12. ed There is no other oway under heaven by which people may receive this gift? The guidance of the Holy Ghost is reserved for those with, con- -n i trite spirits and broken hearts, who have repented from ALL their sins: And no unclean thing can enter into his kingdom; therefore nothing enter-et- h into his rest save it be those who have wached their garments in my blood, .because of their faith, and the repentance of all their sins, and their faithfulness unto the end. Nephi (Continued From Page Three) student aide as assistant solicitor. Here was another changing point in his tffieer. He had trained for mining law, but now set this aside and studied international law, launching self qii his .career of diplofnacy. From there President Clark's lise to prominence was steady. A list of the assignments he has held for the national government shows thi recognition of his uniia.l aUility. following are some of the positions he has filled in his diplomatic and legal caieer: In 1907 and 1908 aMstant piofes-soof law in Geoige Wa1 lungtun University; July 1, 1910 solici tor of the state department appointed by President Taft; member of the preparatory committee for the Third Hague Conference, which was never held because of the Woild War I, 1913 ?piointed United States Counsel bei fore the Bi ican Claims Commission, 1917 became a member of the Judue Advocate Geneial's reserve Co1ps, latei that year was assigned to duty under Attorney General Thomas Watt Gregory; a year later was assigned as adjutant to General Enoch IL. Crowder and Was honorably discliaig-ein December, 1918 with a distinguished service medal voted by Congress at the recommendation of General Crowder. v In 1921 called to Washington by Cbarlds Evan Hughes, Secretary of State, to erve as special counsel to the state - department in preparing the agenda for the World Disarma' ent Conference; during "the ence in he was retained as technical advisor to Secretary Hughes - r itish-Ame- THE HOLY GHOST? HE gift of the Holy Ghost is bestowed only upon those who have repented of their sins and received the ordinances of baptism in water for the remission of sins and the baptism of the Holy Ghost by the laying on of hands by one holding divine lauthority: The Lord has said in this dispensation as he did in the Meridian T942 d good from evil; wherefore, I show unto you the way to judge; for every thing, v.hich inviteth to do good, and to persuade to believe in Christ, is sent forth by the power and gilt of Christ; wherefore ye may know with a perfect knowledge it is of God. ' . Moroni 7.16. The Holy Ghost is NQT given to every man, no matter "how contrite he may feel, unless he is willing ta' with the ordinances of 'the Gospel. - confer-compl- y 1921-2- 2 and a year later was appointed special counsel for the BritishTAmerican Claims Commission and then general counsel for the commission; 1928 1929 was Undersecretary of State; Then became private, counsel to the Mexican .Ambassador, Dwight W. Morrow: 1930 was appointed Ambassador to Mexico to succeed Mr. Morrow. After his appointment as a member of the First Presidency in April 1933 his services were still sought by the government and hy has received and filled the following appointments: Member of the American delegation to'the Seventh Pan American Con- ference at Montevideo, 1933; Presi- dent, Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, Inc, 1931 to 1937; chairman of the executive committee of the council from 1937 to the present time; member of the Committee of Experts on Codification of International Law, 1936 and member of the Committee for .Study of International Loan Contracts of the League of Nations in 1936, President Clark lias written many decisions and compiled biiefs which are today accepted by the Stale department and which direct many f its international policies. In all his career as a diplomat and a Church leader President Clark has been ably assisted by Ins gracious and charming wife, Mrs. Luacine Savage' Clark. They have four children, Mrs. Louise Bennion, Mrs. Marianne Sharp, J. Reuben Clark, III and Luacine Fox. The Deseret News joins with the wide eircle of friends and associates of President Clark in extending him our best wishes in his birthday anniversary and adding blessings and prayers for many happy returns of the day. H A S. I ll , N ,J . u; y J I i s 27.10. cy Now the Lord in has given to every man that Someth into the world,- - the guidance of the Spirit of Christ, or Light of Truth, (D. & C. 84:4G.) and if men will hearken to the guidance of this pirit which is not the Holy Ghost, but the influence which emanates from Gqd to fill the immensity of space, it will lead them to the fulness of the" Gospel. This Light of Christ, or Spirit of Trutgtf.js the power .which quickens and enlightens the understanding of men who have not come into the Church. It is the power through which all things are governed. It giveth life to all things, it is in all things, even the pow'er of God who sitteth upon his his-mer- throne. We should not confound these two' Spirits and it should be made definitely clear that the people of the world do not receive the guidance of the Holy Ghost, until they show forth works in repentance and obedience to the Gospel, truth. Moroni has said; For behold, the Spirit of Christ is riven to every man, that he may know Ten Home Builders of the American Fork First .Ward, Alpine Stake, presented the L.D.S. Childrens Hospital with a patchwork quilt which the girls of Mrs. Alice Slaters class made as a class project. The young ladies came en masse tojhe hospital and preand re- sented their offering to the little- shut-iniceived the gratitude of the superintendent of the - s, hospital. Miss Anna Roserikildew Pictured in the from left to right are: Mary Ann Wart- Carma lass, Barratt, L u Rae Batchler, hn Rae SaAlice Slater, teacher, Lu Rae Gardner , June ger, Slater, Joyce Singleton, Margaret Condcr, . Connie Robinson and .LewJean Bowen. Fern Adams and Donna Turner, members of the"elass were not pres -ent when the picture was taken. half-circ- le . |