Show BANNOCK STAKE NEWS REXBURG premont fremont co april 13 18 1895 in my communication of the ath the second ward choir is i credited with having sprung a grand surprise on oil their leader prof tempest it should have read first ward choir hon li bi thomas member of our late legislature who has been the genial manager of the rexburg for the last two years and three months baa bas tendered tits his resignation to take effect on the 21 t I 1 last int mr thomas has ha had several lucrative positions offered him but he la is at present undecided which one he will accept ben E rich is moving his bis printing plant to the county seat hereafter He the silver hammer Hamm orwill will be published at st Aut anthony bony the bannock stake academy closed its seventh academic year april this institution is one that the people of rexburg Rex burg and in fact of the entire stake have every reason to be proud of it has accomplished an inestimable amount of good in disseminating a knowledge know ledge of therell the religion gion of as revealed through the Prophet Joseph in years past the institution has had quite a scrugg struggle 10 fur for existence and it nas has only been through the indefatigable labors of the board of education that it has been enabled to weather the storm of adversity it to Is no now very gratifying to be able to state wat that the academy has come through h its struggles triumphant having liquidated all its financial obligations and placed it on the sure plane of prosperity the faculty consists of elders geo cole principal C N watkins W V H carbine and sitters sisters sarah A barns and zorn zora Y smith elder cole in his report concludes as follows fol lowe it is our firm conviction that through the united efforts or of the boaro boar and faculty the academy has been placed upon such a solid foundation that it 16 can never be shaken by she he sands of time the standard of the institution has bus also been raised to meet the wants of the people and we feel safe in soliciting their patronage we acknowledge the divine aid of israels god in our labors of the past and realize that it is through the blessing of a providence that this institution ution still has a bel being tiff 1 I the regular monthly priesthood meeting of the bannock stake of alon convened at 11 a m w april let with a very y large attendance of bishops Bl high priests Pr lesta seventies elders eldera and mer priesthood from all parts of the stake encouraging reports were received from all parts of the stake and some borne very valuable instruction eiten by the stake presidency and other speakers among the subjects treated upon were the word of windom sustaining the poor showing the great necessity of each ward sustaining its ito own poor and not having to all for help sunday school matters stahe ake academy and several other kindred subjects IN loco |