Show SUNDAY AT THE tabernacle elder wilford reeder of the he high council presided at the regular services held in the tabernacle sunday the singing was conducted by euer elder C ellas elias jansen and the pieces sang san were how firm a foundation 0 say what Is truth guide us 0 thou great Jo hovah by the choir and congregation and though deep deo p ening trials and come follow me by the choir J the sacrament was administered by the bishopric of the 2nd and waro ward dur the passing of which elder A W ensign read from the saturday evening news the proceedings of the first session of conference including the remarks of the first presidency elder S norman lee was the first speaker gave a bile brief account 0 of his recent visit to southern california ind and arizona while away he had tried to forget all worldly cares and just gave eave himself over to pure enjoyment time was so plentiful that lie he decided to improve it and his mind by reading so chose the dook book of mormon which he read through in two weeks it was intensely interesting because of the fact that many evidences are to be found in arizona which bear record of the truthfulness of the history contained in the book the speaker had visited many of the tribes of indians down there and 1 while the prediction that the laman lama n ites would one day become a white 1 and algid delightsome people had always been hard to perfectly understand as to how that condition would come about he had seen the condition being brought about in some families at least in one home the father was a full blooded pima indian and was second counselor to the dishop bishop of the ward this man has been a member t of the church for 30 years spent considerable sid erable of his time doing missionary work has reared an intelligent family the children all being well educated and accomplished and the father is regarded as a great power for good in the community these people are becoming white and delightsome and are as well bred as any family one usually comes canies in contact with the byok of mormon contains glorious truths and if any man will read its pages with a desire to know of their truths a testimony will sure ly be given him elder J D harding was the concluding speaker he has a living testimony of the divinity of this latter day work but there was a time when i that testimony was not very strong E the reason was that the speaker had neglected the opportunities at one period of his life which are held out to every young man in zion and he was becoming careless and indifferent towards the gospel when the lord through his servants called him into service as a missionary to tile people of switzerland elder harding related of his missionary labors showing how disobedience brought Sor rowand sorrow and failure and how thru being obedient lu buus in charge over him he was rewarded a hundred fold felt to thank god that the gospel came ame c to his grand parents pa r ants and that they were gathered to the valleys of the mountains where his parents and he himself had been reared under the droppings of the sanctuary the condition of the world is awful 30 30 per cent of all the people suffering with fill deranged minds owe their condition to immoral living it if the young people of zion will follow the teachings of the church they need not have any fear of this terrible disease but young men and women must be careful and live pure lives i the speaker bore a strong testimony of the truthfulness of the gospel go the choir sang and elder C II 11 davis pronounced the benediction |