Show STAKE stalle conference the quarterly conference of the carowan parowan stake states of zion was held in parowan carowan city july ath and gib gih 1882 july 8 10 am present on the stand of the twelve apostles erastus snow and F M lyman of the first seven presidents of seventies henry herriman Herrl herri man jacob gates and horace S eldredge eid Eld redgie president of the stake thos J jones and counselors H lunt patriarch bishops and other local authorities of the stake after opening exer exercises clEes prest preat jones addressed the sain saints is a short time timi followed by apostle F M lyman who spoke at some length en on the necessity of the saints properly utilizing their time and using their influence by exam pae ea ae not to indulge in tho tile use of tobacco cco nor ardent aident spirits and also la in being prompt in attending meetings and their prayers cheed ur urged the necessity of parents tea teaching g their children at home the way of life and salvation sai eal give them a good edica tion sending them to sunday and day schools and placing them under the care of those of our own faith bishops roundy rounds tRo Eo undy of ward john JE dalley bailey ward carowan parowan Pa rowan C I 1 arthur of cedar ward and S C hulett of summit ward reported their ward warda s in good stand standing ng 2 p m n after singing and prayer bishop W C mitchell lepre rep dent went ment zent ed the first ward of parowan carowan a feeling first rate and trying to do their duty presidents H herriman Herri herrl man mau jacob gates and H B S eldredge addressed the meeting in a very interesting manner giving good counsel especially to tiie the young not to indulge in any evil or filthy habits such as using tobacco or intoxicating drinks but to attend to their sabbath schools improvement associations etc and mabe make themselves proficient in inthe the gospel counselor edwd dalton mada mado a few remarks on the promises made by tho the prophets not yet fulfilled which would come to pass A priesthood meeting was held at pm when president jones tones addressed the brethren on the necessity of making themselves proficient in tb their air various callings cal cai lingaas us elders in israel israeli also enjoined upon them the necessity of observing every covenant they make and never llever violate them apostle F M lyman spda on the importance of the elders attending the priesthood meetings to receive tho the many instructions given Apostle Erastus snow also addressed the mooting meeting on similar so to prepare to stand aland firm in the faith falth for the wicked will try to bring trouble upon us wo we look fo forward arward for a timo time when not only a town a county or a state will larray them geive against us but the whole world god commenced this work and it ia Is for us to do right and all will be well with us meeting adjourned to meet at the first saturday in august sunday 10 a m singing and prayer Bl bishop p W mcinty re represented Parag oonah ward counselor morgan richards jr gayo gave aa an interesting te tc discourse folla followed wed by apostle E snow who occupied thew thel rest of the timo time ath 2 p in af ater atar ter opening exercises the sacrament ram lat mat was administered by wm H holyoak and slid richard rowley the general and bocal j ocal oeal authorities of the church w were ere presented and sustained by the tho unanimous vote tote of the confer conference ence aleo home missionaries of th this is st stake ke prest preat H herriman occupied a short time spoke of the coining coming of tiie the son of to be awake and ready having their lamps trimmed and burning patriarch lunt and wm H dame gave short addresses apostle P F M lyman said ho he had noticed an increase of confidence in the elders the teachers of the world have given up the idea of converting the older ones of our pur people hence they open school s in our midst to elu educate cate and steal away the hearts of our children oh ildren lidren from the faith of the latter day saints our wives and our children are our eternal riches and if taken from us cannot well be rec neg restored our oar pro perty and money may be taken from us and those things can be replaced but not eo zo with our children wo we must betrue bo true to our wives and children faithful to the covenant wo we have made with god and all will be right with us god bless you amen choir sang snug an anthem boned benediction lc by apostle E snow conference adjourned to meet at cedar city september and 1880 1882 MARSDEN clerk of stake |