Show IS individual EFFORT FOIL FOB GOOD an illustration illustration of now a little well directed personal effort can be made to produce good results is ie shown in a transaction with which brother ceorge goddard has bag buen been associated amoc for a couple of days daja past nearly e in utah and many people elsewhere know the venerable sunday bunday school worker and the cy and energy which he be devotes to all lie he undertakes undertaken well he be happened to become aca acq acquainted islat with a very worthy family in thin city consisting of seven persons they are honest and indu arious but they have been unfortunate in abot the bead ot of the family has been unable to obtain work to support those dependent on his bis labor for a living he war willig to engage in any honorable calling but could not obtain employment in the cy city and bad not the means to get out into the country and make a start in this situation brother goddard came to his relief and started to see the family located in the country where they could make their living he communicated with one of we the idaho stakes where there to Is plenty of land in reply he was wan informed that it if the family would come to a certain ward the bishop would give them a lot and the people would help them till alil they bad a fair chance to get along hen bets selve it was also agreed to meet them at the railway station when they arrived but the man had bad no DO money to pay fare brother goddard tried the railway officials and secured mt an low rates as the rules would permit aben f from rem the presiding bishops office he obtained a considerable pro of the amount needed he next visited two banks in one of which the management is by dersom not members of the church and these made up the balance phui the work was accomplished tomorrow saturday april 20 the family start tor for their now new home with the further good advice from brother gadard of even greater value tulue it if followed than the other work he be did tor for them that they go to meeting next bunday get acquainted with ibe ebe bishop and the people and promptly discharge their duties as members or 01 the ward where they intend to make their abode oleo also the veterans expressed hope that by mondoy monday evening the lot given them will be plowed and ana they be started toward success the lesson in this inc incident tent can be applied in many directions it to is not dot to be taken as a hint that indiscriminate begging to is to be encouraged in behalf of any one such was rot not the case here hen we do not desire to create a run on the books banks or on the presiding bishops office but to in this case can the members of the family were known to be worthy and therefore a plain statement of their condition was made by a well k known down citizen with the result that the amounts needed came forth willingly and as an the lord loveth a cheerful giver so will each contributor la in this affair be blessed of him others ot tiers might do as brother goddard has done bringing bless blessings ingi both t ti those who give and those who receive some may help needy fam I 1 lies to better prospects as an in this case some also alao may aid those whose greater deeds are to reforms in their conduct rather than to replenishing their larder chore are men and women adults adelta and youths whose lives are thoughtless careless oare leee whose babits are not conducive to their own or othen tene benefit fit who are in quest of the helping banu that will lift them to a better life A few kind exhortations a gentle persuasiveness a little friendly pointing to the better way a loving appeal to welt higher nature on the part of brethren and sta ft litera tors would work a marvelous marve loua improvement help three belp the poor help the needy help belp the afflicted whether their poverty necessity or afflictions affliction be because of the deficiencies of food or clothing or of that amral religious ioui diligence which brings people to a proper standard of living tais to la the lesson of help in the incident related and as an an apostle remarked the other day to a company of young men whom h tiu was waa addressing on this principle it is ia wonderful bow many opportunities tuni ties you will have of doing good it if you only start in doing it |