Show SOUTH CAROLINA conference the meetings were held at pireway Pi columbus co N C oct lot lit and 2nd and 1892 president henry 8 tanner pro pre siding aiding the priesthood meeting 11 was held at monroe longle longe elder J T tanner was chosen secretary of the conference reports by the following elders were given J 8 lee D 0 willey richard parker albert berry barry henry wallace and jas jae carlisle all of which were satisfactory the general conference commenced at 1080 1030 a m the opening prayer being offered by pres J G kimball elder 0 8 dainty was waa the first speaker he be showed very plainly the necessity of first seeking the kingdom of god emer elder albert berry was then called upon and bore his testimony that J joseph one ph smith mith was a prophet of god elder 0 0 willey followed and explained the necessity of obeying the commandments of god so BO that we as a people may receive the blessings promised to the believer elder H 8 phelps declared that the principles taught by the latter day sal saints n te were either true or false it if true no person could got get into the kingdom of god by rejecting them it if false no person could follow them and gain an inheritance with god elder W H alien explained that no one had the right to preach unless he be had received ther the holy ghost by one having authority to confer it upon him elder dan C loveland oveland Li a now new elder in the field simply bore his testimony to the truth and james carlisle followed for a few moments but owing to a spell of chills and fever which he had had he was usable unable to occupy much time in the afternoon elder richard parker president Preal dent J 0 kimball elders eldera william done david miles milea and H wallace were the speakers ap eaken they explained the fruits fruita of a false also alclo the fruits of a true teacher by which the ibe people themselves could judge for themselves who were the true ones the duty of the elders elden while honor ing all men in their belief tolving striving trl ving to show how them a better way which if they rejected it left the elden clear of responsibility the persecution of the elders and the fact that whenever the gospel was waa on the earth it had bad been evilly i boken of the principle of baptism without which the savior has told us it is impossible to get into the kingdom of heaven and the necessity of the people knowing whether the one that initiates them in the church in ia called of god or not A priesthood meeting was wa hold held october let at p in at which president jj J J 0 kimball gave the elders eldera pointed and valuable instructions as to their labors aud dutie sand brief reports from some of the br branches inches were submitted and at another priesthood Priest bood meeting held october 2nd and at p m owing to our president being released elder bider D S darrity was nominated to the office of president of the south carolina conference and was heartily sustained the elders were then assigned to their different fields of labor the general conference continued on october 2nd and and was addressed by elders J 6 lee joeeph and D spencer wallace in the morn ing and by president H S tanner in the afternoon he delivered a strong address and made farewell remarks which caused tears to flow from many eye conference adjourned at 8 p in J T sealy |