Show WASATCH STAKE CONFER the wasatch stake conference convened in the reber heber hall heber city feb alth 1888 at 11 a ra there were present on the stand president hatch and councilors councillors counci lors bishops and their counci councillors councilors lors presidents of quorums and elder halliday from utah county 0 opening ent i exercises president hatch explained ex plaine nathe the redson reason why he had bid not brought more visitors with him but felt feit glad he be had with him elder halliday and believed we would have a good couf conference arence thought Though tour our st stake ake was a i in a as good condition as any other stake but that ought not to prevent us from becoming still better in the a afternoon bishops N 6 C murdock B cluff H clegg and E R 8 duke reported their respective wards which were in ia a very satisfactory condition tile the saints generally were alive to their duties and health and prosperity abounded elder wm daybell day bell lately returned from froin a mission to the southern states addressed the congregation congre estion and was followed by elder E clyde returned missionary from europe president hatch felt pleased pleaded with what he had heard and told several interesting anecdotes he related his bla going to a salvation army meeting meet luK when he asked one of the chief officers why they hey hael had ladies laboring so earnestly amongst them the answer was women help to bring sin into the world and they ought to help to get it out singing benediction baeder by eder geo cluff sunday 10 am after a few remarks from president hatch bishops D van wagener and franklin fraughton aughton Er gave interesting and encouraging reports of their wards bishop john moor reported woodland ward as in good condition and made some good remarks on a variety of subjects president alexander referred to the bishops reports and desired to be found faithful to the end patriarch hicken felt pleased to see so many bright and intelligent faces in the congregation hoped we had been profited by meeting together lie he made some excellent remarks on the subjects of continued progression in this work the building up of zion the necessity of the saints being what they professed to be and living up to the requirements of the gospel the statistical reports of the stake were read by b the clerk choir sang saag ao an anthem benediction by elder H cummings 2 p m after the opening exercises t the sacrament was administered after which elders cluff terry huber a and a d president J M murdock spoke about ten minutes each on a variety of so subjects b of criticism the word of widd wisdom am and the sacrament I 1 president hatch referred to what had bad been said and gave some excellent counsel to the saints the choir sang the lord will comfort zion benediction by patriarch thomas hicken the meetings were crowded nu numbers m cot being able to get inside th the hall we had a good time and one that will ion long 9 be remembered ilithe by the e saints we intend to havn have the stake house finished so that we can convene there at our next conference HENRY CLEGG 01 lerk clerk |