| Show EASTERN ARIZONA STAKE conference the quarterly conference of the eastern arizona stake of zion was held in tile the stake house at snowflake june fath and 1886 there was present on the stand president J N smith counselor oscar mann and most of the high council and bishops in the stake saturday lath 10 am president jesse N smith and counselor mann spoke and encouraged the saints in their duties dwelt upon the necessity of teaching the young cor correct principles and the observance of the sabbath and that our children should be taught to pray brother john hunt counselor jos lillywhite Lily white and bisho bishop willis reported the snowflake WoOT woodruff ff erastus st johns and taylor wards paul smith president of the high priests rel reported the quorum 2 pm bishops hans hansen Han senJT J T eager benjamin noble and E A N noble 0 reported the show low omer ome r nutrioso and alpine wards the rest of the time was occupied by our visiting brethren who give gave some good instructions upon the practical duties of life and our position as latter day faints i that we were like the people anciently being persecuted for burre ligion there was a priesthood hood meeting in the evening evenin at which much good instruction st wa given sunday 10 am the gamab ward was reported by brother james mcniel the speakers were president jesse N smith and J B milner who spoke of our wrongs and the effect that our persecutions were having in the world they were preaching the gospel and those who were in in prison were proclaiming it in such a way that men would be forced to think there was something something more than common idour in our religion 2 rpm pm the speakers were counselor oscar mann and president jesse N smith who dwelt upon our home duties the raising of our breadstuffs bread stuffs the manufacturing of what we need and the training and educating of our children and observing the sabbath day the reports of the bishops showed the saints to be alive to their duties but in many places it was feared that crops would be cut short on account of the drought which was much worse than heretofore here tolore it was ever that nearly all would raise their bread conference adjourned to meet in snowflake on tile the second saturday and sunday in september next JOSEPH FISH clerk |
