Show EAGLE ROCK ITEMS EAGLE RocK Idaho june 2 ath 1886 editor deseret news eagle rock is a railroad town with wit h more than 1500 inhabitants the UP railroad company has a machine shop here whre mandof many of our brethren are employed and people are continually moving up some to get work others to take up land and settle we have a branch of the church organized gani zed consisting of members of vi which idich 21 live in their own houses and seven or el eight bt more are gentl renting ng but those who ure are single of our folks folk live with those having houses I 1 am pleased to say that the branch is in a good lively condition we have several faithful and experienced brethren who t peak by the inspiration of the spirit we bought a lot and erected a meeting house last S summer u amer the finest in the stake 16 x 28 feet and 12 leet feet to the cei ceiling linz it is painted and well finished all paid for and is a credit to the branch some have lately arrived and work at tho shop for th the time being and have not brought recommends yet but they attend meetings and new newcomers comers visit us at all ail times hence we have ion since found our meeting house bouse to small we profess to be iMor cormons mormons Mor mons I 1 and show a good example corresponding to our profession and do not give the non mormons cormons an any chance justly and truthfully to fin find fault with us we have all a sunday school at 10 a 6 m every sunday well attended we have also our own iday clay school started by one 0 of our oar young sisters lucy A nixon with 22 scholars besides Bris idea sunday school I 1 we hive two meetings evory every sunday and the young mens and young ladies mutual improvement associations are well attended relief belief society primary seventies and elders meet together as they are not enough to form quorums qu teachers visit the saints and meet every other week our people come in from the surrounding country with wood and products and find a market in town we have been in expectation of being organized into a ward and we still hope to be in the near future J B HAWKLEY |