Show AN AK interesting TRIP THE IMPROVING remer RELIEF SOCIETY sews MEWS slun sims INDUSTRY by courtesy of sister bister E B R snow smith we are enabled to present the following details of a late trip by that estimable lady through a portion of northern utah gon son ion on tho the morning of the of may I 1 took train and went to brigham city for an rout out gout and for an indefinite time on the dinst in company of my brother lorenzo browand eno Bno wand his son pon alphonso phonso AJ recently y returned from a southern mis mia bion sion on I 1 went by carriage to nyasha kle known as the indian farm in box elder eider county about 40 miles from brigham city and arrived at bishop Zun zanders deis dels before night on our way we called and were very cordially received and hospitably entertained at the residence of bro and sister 8 parents of the brave young missionary who was brutally murdered jn in georgia the next day being sunday at 10 wo we all went to bunday 11 chool which was conducted by elder moroni ward A few white children werdin attendance bud but buc the school consisted mostly of not only red children of small growth but full grown men and women all seeming in garnest earnest to learn asfalt as tast tabt as possible I 1 listened to each class separately and while I 1 was deeply struck with surprise with tho rho progress ro of the scholars I 1 felt no less lebs pets less admiration for the untiring patience and perseverance of the teachers by request I 1 addressed the school for forab a abort h ont ort time bishop zundel in to those that did not ful ly understand at 2 pm we attended meeting after the sacrament was waa administered my brother preached a short and interesting discourse after which bishop zundel zandel organized a relief belief society with bister sister elizabeth J zandel president presidents sisters melison hun Aun hunsaker saker aud poune eiore elore sistr harriet chandler secretary and almira aimira hall treasurer IN tho tha time tima would not admit of voting in the members that day but I 1 have received a report from the secretary saying that at the next sunday bunday meeting 41 members were received 35 of whom we are Lama several of whom expressed their gratitude in being thus organized and their desires to learn leab to keep house and to make clothing as their white sisters do one impressive feature of the services in the afternoon meeting which we attended must not et be overlooked ie the slurping blu biu zing jaing which was all an performed by a choln choir of six bix males and six females with the many variations in their tunes which are very peculiar the perfection of their time is truly astonishing toni shing after the meeting was dismissed the children were called together 3 0 r and I 1 organized a primary asso aa tion with the following officers philena H zundel zandel president eliza eilza ward and aimira almira hall counselors pheba zundel zandel secretary and hadden ward treasurer wo we were informed that brother chandler is successful herein teaching a day school which is well attended he also has charge of the sunday school but was absent on a visit we did not see him the tha indians saro aro very industrious under brother Zun delys direction this summer they purpose building a number of dwelling houses of brick of their own manufacture which w will ill lil advance them much in domestic improvement on monday we re turned returned to brigham city stopping to noon in honeyville honey filje at bishop Hunsak Hun ers era where whore a number of the br brethren e ahr 0 n came in for a few min minutes sociable and where I 1 had the pleasure ol of meeting the widow of the much esteemed brother david grant she is daughter of bishop H and is nox now no president of tho the primary association iio ilo of that ward 1 I need not say that we dined sumptuously the bishops hospitality is ia proverbial on the I 1 accompanied president harriet enow snow and bister elster in a light spring wagon a span of horses and a young lady ady driver to mantua not the place where virgil ohp poet was casborn honn bonn but where we met a live jive belief relief society had haa a good time and returned on the tho went to willard city with tho the same wagon team and charioteer attended two meetings of primary conference the child rente renee exer exercises cibes clees occupied most of the time their recitations were excellent and splendidly rendered the bishop and other brethren were wele present on tho the brother M dudley came from willard city for bister sister H snow her daughter abigail and myself and we met with witti a large congregation of sisters and brethren in relief belief society capacity on the 11 lith th of june juno attended primary friary ary conference in brigham city two meetings with very large attendance excellent exercises and a very creditable primary fair they exhibited many beautiful specimens combining the useful with the or na mental the next day was B R S ea confer ence enc etwo two meetings mee tinga well attended it was truly a beautiful congregation for the spirit of god seemed to beam from every countenance the large tabernacle noie aole in which the three conferences feren ces were held was well filled and the wards warda generally gener ally aily were well reported the was the young ladles ladies conference I 1 met with them in the forenoon had a good time lis listened to very sens sensible idle idie remarks made a few myself and in the afternoon took the train for my home in salt lakke lakee city thus terminating my ono months out I 1 now wish to append to the fore going the following silk blik report from brigham city christine forsgren For egren of the ath ward in issi 1881 wove 21 yards of all silk warp with bilk and wool nil nii ings in 1832 bhe she wove 15 yards all slik silk in 1883 she hns has woven 20 yards of dress goods anti anu nna seven yards of satin vestin gand has ready for the loom material for 15 yards of underwear all ali this she has brought forth from the elements all of the work done at her home christine of tile tiie ad ward has 13 yards 33 inches wide now in the loom all bilk silk for dress dross about neckties havo have been made in brigham city besides a quantity of floss it is estimated that hat one hundred and fifty pounds of dry cocoons have been raised in that city in the last three years ellen stark sold 29 worth in one year |