| Show WASATCH STAKE conference HEBER CITY may ath 1886 editor ardito deseret news the thirty fifth quarterly conference of the wasatch stake of zion convened at heber city at 10 a am m may 1st ast 1886 present on the stand A hatch president of the stake and counselors patriarch thomas hicken members of the high council Conn cil presidents of quorums qu ile the ward bishops their counselors and others after the usual exercises president hatch said he was thankful nad the privilege of meeting again in a conference and that health prevailed to so great an extent he referred to I 1 the many blessings bles sines we enjoyed and thought we ought to feel extremely than thankful ifal advised the saints to be kind to one another and arave some ffoyd instructions to the bishops aps ops presidents of the various 1 quorums Qu I r S and the peoples duties toward them bishop murdock duke cluff and clegg reported their various wards as being in a good healthful condition unity and good feeling prevailed and ana all the various institutions progressing elder eider george some ex remarks on the apostasy apo apos stacy ticy of the church after the days of the early apostles the necessity of contin stir uyi revelation the views of the Clu Chil istian world in relation to the same and the restora restoration t ion of the fullness of the everlasting gospel in these last days singing benediction by elder eider john duke 2 pm during the afternoon bibb bishops Van Vau and moon hoon reported their wards health peace and proa prevailing and the saints generally alive to their duties prest J M murdock reported the high priests quorum said he was much pleased with the reports of the bishops and to know that the brethren were doing as well as they were prest michie reported reper ted the seventies said they were trying to live their religion and for the last two years there had bad not existed auy any trouble among them there were 65 members enrolled in their quorum aul gave a very good account of their meetings and present condition president hatch desired the bishops to be exact in keeping beeping their records records and if any of the saints wanted to leave this cold country and go to a warmer one to report to the presidency elder W mcdonald reported the elders quorum said he be h had ad been away most of the winter but from what he be had learned many of them had bad done weil but bat some had not brother wootton spoke of the district schools throughout the county gave his exper experience lance in school matters which was ivery very good and would be profitable to the school system if carried out at p m a priesthood meeting was held there was wad a very full attendance after the usual exercises and some business business pertaining to the ward was attended to presidents president S byoung who had bad arrived in the evening ad the dressed priesthood advised the brethren to root out everything that was offensive to the spirit of god and clothe themselves with the mantle of righteousness sunday morning 10 a m opened by singing hark ye mortals hist be still prayer by J M murdock singing after which S J wing reported the stake sunday School sand gave some timely instructions to the bouta J H moulton reported the Y M M I 1 associations as in a flourishing condition elder eider joseph murdock reported the second quorum of elders giving a favorable report president alexander felt glad to meet with the saints and advised the young to be alive to their duties and take advantage of the means that was wa 8 held out for their benefit and improvement president giles made some remarks on tile the stake rouse house and gave an account of the lin financial ancial condition of the same president S B young considered there was great need of a larger house to meet in from the crowded house before him and numbers that could not get in even to the door he gave a description of our situation years ago and contrasted it with the present read the word of wisdom given to the prophet joseph in 1833 and made some excellent remarks on the same benediction by bishop W forman p pm in after the usual exercises the sacrament was administered bishop reported ted the Walls burgh ward favorably vor ably or elders brim and cluff returned missionaries sion aries from the sandwich islands gave eave a very verv interesting account of their late missions president S B young delivered a very interesting discourse on the priesthood the general and local authorities were presented and sustained after si neing benediction was offered by patriarch thomas hicken conference adjourned for three months HENRY CLEGG clerk |
