Show h KANAB STAKE conference N cd march ath and abd loth 1878 present on the stand Wilford woodruff of the twelve henry hehry eyring of the presidency of the st george stake elder M P F JF farnsworth arnsworth tb james L lu bunting of the presidency pre of kanab stake 4 bishops wi D johnson it SE johnson Joh naon H ba L jolley Tho who thris chamberlain james and T TW W smith 0 the morning mornings meeting was decu dech occupied by the bishops of the various wards giving in their reports which showed that hat the people were werd on the improve generally ani and that there were day and sunday schools in all the wardi through the influence of these schools and the associations of the young people there was marked improvement among them theon breslo president ent ant wilford woodruff ex dx r pressed hig hia satisfaction at the reports of the bishops compared the present comfortable circumstances of th with that of odthe the time when president young led the pioneers into the valleys then a desolate waste referred red to the few that were left of the first oril anie aniz atlon alion ot at kt llao tiao 4 Ot man Iau naicH ren reb ana and th the necessity of ithe the themselves tn to occupy hilgh high and responsible positions in the church emoke of his hii labors la in the st george temple and ahe fhe falth and good feeling of the many who had bad slated assisted as him in the them work for tha thai dead 2 PM brother henry eyring g referred to the ren nen remarks larks of bro woodruff and said sald we should treasure up the wards of the first elders eiders of this church who had heard th tench teach 1 ings inga of the prophet joseph joaeph smith as they th ey na would rould soon pass away and their words would become only history spoke at length on the order of bf the priesthood exhorted the ther saints to sustain and aid u uphold those whom they voted for bro M F Farnswor farnsworth kh was pleas ed to meet with the nf thia thin stake and was highly gratified d to see the marked improvement going on among am ong the thet people bro ero brother brothen ther then james A mtrtle mrrtle spoke for a short time showing that the them light of revelation was much supe supe nor hor to that of human reasoning 9 prest preat ja jas jag s L bunting spoke of the necessity of our consolidating our interests arid bec becoming ing self seif sus us ta ining sunday 10 ami a nn statistical report of stake sanday t schools and Y M M 1 I associations ciati ons read the general authorities of the church were than then presented by bro henry eyring and unanimously sustained aiso alao the tho local authorities as follows L john nuttall president of stake he howard W 0 S spencer p ancer and james L bunt iner inz his counselors members of high council john bider rider james lewis edwin ford edward A nuble noble john oakley riehard richard rob inson warren foote thomas thom robinson taylor crosby edward pugh fugh samuel mul mui Mullen benfer lerand and james A little john rider president of the high priests quorum jas lewis newis and israel hoy hoyt t his coun counselors seia elijah Billhi gely patria patriarch oh IF M X Ha president of the i y ij t elders lealah bowers and ge george V or a wadim his counselors W di johnson jr bishop chanab kanab ward T 1 G brown biown and B T baird counselors 8 E johnson bishop of johnson N echt johnson john son and G ashum way counselors 4 H B 11 jolley bishop mt kt carmel me B R M W Engl estadt ua and W J jolley counselors 1 thomas chamberlain Chamber iala laia bishop or S H williams counselors james Lel lei leithead thead bishop GIen glen dale daie royal J cutter aud J B S carpenter counselors T W smith bishop pa harla R A smith and nephi smithson e counselors B R B S robertson Robbrt presIdIng priest upper presiding priest and moccasin gp lp rings T jamesw james W mih fiA presiding prie priest t at Pa harla baria warren johnson p presiding residing priest colorado perry ferrs Z ak K judd president priests quorum james BV it lewis president dent of teacher L 6 H sod counselor 1 l james A little C H U OH john luider elders samuel Mul mui lenier ler ier thomas robertson charies charles es ohse shumway james jimes wat soul J jolley 3 STAr S carpenter penter home W V D joh job johnson nion jr tr president en t Y M M M U I 1 association jas ii buntin bunting superintendent of sundays schools elder wilford woodrun woodruff then addressed the congregation stating that the thetford lard had restored ored through the prophet joseph smith the same priesthood that adam and lind his post posterity erity held heid and aletho all ali those senho who have received that thac priesthood pile are under great responsibility and should be t how ho hox y they use it saiu said that all ail uhe the keys leys of the different dispensations were er e given to joseph b the men meil who held them boobe of the power of satan and disembodied died spirits that beset the tho saints 1 2 p to bio bro henry eyring read from the aoth chapter of jobi and spoke of theare the pre i existence of i spirits followed edby by B ro 0 woodruff j who spoke at length u upon pon the subject of bilk silk cul eul culture ture tufe and land delivered excellent discourse dis murse ourse upon the subject of en an dawni enta for the thel dead and the blessin blessings goof of god that i will attend those who perform ahe work 1 conference adjourned sine did die B S youg clerk |