Show JUAB s STAKE rak rae E oon CON p REN ben OE the quarterly conference of the juab county stake of zion was held heid at nephi on saturday and sunday january and 1880 saturday 10 a tu Pre the stand counselor Coune elor K N brown of the presidency jabob 0 bigler benr patria patriarch reh reb members of the high council and land the bishops and coune couns counselors elors of the several wards after the opening exercises the bishops of the several wards made their reports which shows each ward in a nourishing condition the saints feeling and doing well weli and on the whole manifesting an increase of interest in the of the lord the ward and quorum meetings and sunday and aud day schools having a better average attendance than there has hitherto been given the bellet belief boc Soc societies letle young mens and young ladles ladies mutual improvement associations and the primary associations are all increasing in number numbers num berf pi in strength and in good doing and are wielding an influence among the saints that la Is much felt and appie apple elated 2 after the opening services the clerk read the statistical sunday school and ward reports of the stake and they were weld duly accepted by the conference during the afternoon much good instruction was given by the brethren who spoke the subjects spoken upon being if what la Is within the circumference of the gospel of christ the restoration of the and the efficacy of faith falth 31 and the duties of the saints sunday Sanday 10 a m after the opening ber eer services bervi vices ea the conference was addressed by elder eider 0 H bryan brynn and follow followed ed by elder 0 both giving good advice and exhorting the saints to faithfulness after which the gena general authorities of the church as sustained at the general conference in salt lake city were presented and unanimously sustained by the conference in this stake of zion the general and local authors authorities of this stake the quorums qu belief societies Y M and Y L improve ment mend associations primary associations clat ciati ions lons ons the nephi brass band bandtke 0 the choirs of the stake and also the manti temple committee were all unanimously sustained by this cou fe fer oer ference once oace and a vote passed to EU tan tain one another in all good works before the close of this meeting the thu names of reuben J downs downa nud and george J hillier were presented and by unanimous vote of the tho conference excommunicated from the church of jebus jeans christ of latter day sanita 2 rpm PM after tho the opening services the sacrament was administered during a part of which time tho the hymn iiii 1911 home ome sweet home was lung sunu jiuing sung by the choir chol rand nand and congregation the conference was then adi dressed dressea by elders andrew love and george kendall and Patr patriarch jacob 0 Bigl erthe subjects spoken ion lon on being tho the necessity and imbor tance of baptism for the dead celestial marriage and the rigus of the times time the patriarch exhorted the B ants to faithfulness and blessed them as a patriarch in the nanke narn naru beof of the lord god of israel conference con ference ferenee adjourned ourn ed until april A april 1880 I 1 benediction by bishop john andrews WM wu A C BRYAN 5 clerk cle ole rh |