| Show LITTLE ZITTLE COLORADO QUARTER LY conference the lith quarterly conference of the littie little colorado slake blake of zion was held at saint joseph josephs saturday and Sf sunday anday august an and d 1880 there was present the presidency of the stake bishops or representatives of ward wards and elder L 11 hatch of the he eastern arizona stake saturday 10 am opening exercises president pru pre lot smith expressed espres gratitude for the favorable cincu circumstances m under which we met and called for the verbal reports of the different dit ferent wards the bishops or representatives i of wards then gave their reports feelings and health of the tile pc people opie ople generally 9 good I 1 meetings and sabbath schools well attended teachers alive to their du tes crops were almost if not quite a failure in some places and below an average of the remaining places yet generally the people did not feel reel discouraged or to complain but sought to perform their duties the dairy and live stock interests in pleasnt Plea piea nt valley were encourage encouragingly angly spoken of and the tannery at T mill till ville was war expected to turn ou out t quite an amount of leather ieather this thick winter elder L ff hatch then romariz ed that we received every ble biel ing lug ulon ulan certain condit condition ions iong we were to be tried and the were not Ephraim of president asmith LS mith followed who said our prosperity would depend upon our faithfulness gua in observing the commandments of god and the counsels of his servants saturday 2 p in after the usual opening exercises y the clerk pre dented the genena general 1 church and stake authorities who with the home and mis nils fionan sio narl nari M were una li ii sustained he aiso also read rend the statistical report reports of or the stake and the sunday schools for the quarter ending aug 1880 elder dyl TSI kartch Hartch kartchner kartehner ner the tilen bore testimony elder L harris spoke of his travels and experience among amon 9 the Lama lat lAr and saints in southern Arl ari arlana mila pila and E elder eidor mer men 8 G tadd ladd dds upon thy tny of po J q canites and jews their downfall and the promises made to the seed of abraham sunday sundays 10 a m opening exercises counselor W V C alien allen elders J B R mcneil mcnell J JE E shelly J bloomfield A L rogers and aud P F G nielson spoke upon our duties towards the kama Lama to one another and to all mankind the judgments of god and importance of being el exemplary and studying the word of god sunday 2 p m opening exercises sacrament was administered elder L H hatch spoke upon the gifts of the gospel the importance of bearing testimony to the truth revealed the d dispensation pensa tion of the fullness 0 of timesia times and being energetic to comply with the requirements of the lord counselor john bushman related his experience when wilen called epou this mission and spoke upon being energetic depending upon the lord to guide us and the establishment of confidence among the people prest lot smith believed the time would come when everything the saints did would be done in the name of the lord referred to the responsibilities apons bil bli ties that were fast failing falling upon the shoulders of the young i that they should qualify themselves and guard against evil and be filled with integrity we should not patronize babylon but become an independent people thanked the saints of st joseph for their hospitality and kindness conference was then adjourned until the of jbv nov 1830 place of meeting to be designated hereafter elder L H hatch extended an I 1 invitation to all the saints who could to attend the conference to be held at snowflake sept and 1880 choir sang the hymn graat god attend while zion sings s benediction by elder aser pipkin FEG nm niel also T clerk of stake it is claimed by some medical men that smoking weakens the eyesight maybe it does but just see how it strengthens the breath kansas schoolteacher school teacher where does our grain tin rin go to into the hopper what at hopper grasshopper triumphantly shouted a scholar 91 1 I cant trust you said a publican to an impoverished perished customer you should id let liquor alone if you drank so m much 9 eh of it you might now be riding in in your carriage 11 and isyou if you sold it 1 I 1 retorted the victim you might might have been my driver s |