Show BANNOCK STAKE conference the bannock stake quarterly con flenoe fr fare enoe ticie was wai held in the rexburg music challon hall an sunday and monday may 14 and 16 1893 1898 there were on thi elders F D richards and brigham young of the twelve aponte Apost leis elder T E ricks president odthe of the stake and his coun counsellor selsor W F rigby bigby and ja is E Z 13 fo foie eele ie elders A E hinckley y wa parker and J anu n 0 R pooled poole patr patriarchs is anit r an and d most of the high council and bishops shops sunday 10 a m conference was called to order by elder eider T E rieke after the opening exercises of singing and prayer elder T E rieke sain said he was pleased to once the dedication of the temple a spiritual improvement among the people toe stake presidency is united and all the other organizations or the stake are nearly in the same ame condition he prayed pray fd fur for the blessing of god to rest upon all during com conference ference elder franklin D richards spoke of the purposes of the lord in gathering the saints dainta to the he valleys valley of the bou n taini the chief of which was to aki give ve them his laws and try whether they would keep them elder brigham young said the fact hat the latter day saints had not bee beai i broken up lip was evidence that god was with his hie people referring to the tatt declara declaration tiou in the temple that the sine in of the people were forgiven he be real rea 1 from the doctrine and covenants that such promises were those who sincerely repented otherwise their sins sine would return anti and overwhelm them on sunday at 2 pm the sacrament was administered and T E bassett addressed the saints upon the becee sity elty of partaking of the sacrament with pure hearts and clean hands elder brigham young spoke of the marvelous growth of the latter day saints their mission and destiny and counseled them to prepare for the great events that await us elder P F D richards beautifully illustrated the difference between the church and the kingdom King dorn of god comparing the church to the kernel of a hickory nut the kernel being the life and the kingdom Kin idota the chell bell which is ie the protection monday 10 a m bishop john Dana dannaldson ldson spoke poke in the interest of education and elders young and richards also showed the importance of true education which is ie the development of body mind and ana soul sou 1 they warned against allowing our children to be taught by men who know not god I 1 the general and stake authorities were unanimously sustained one new ward was created by the ordination of bishop chas E litjen quist quiet to preside over the saints of riverside ward all the meetings RS were well attended and the health of the people is good JAS JAB GILLESPIE stake clerk |