| Show SUMMIT STAKE conference the summit stake quarterly conference was held in tb the e stake lioness bouse Co coalville AlVille on saturday and ti august 10 and 11 1896 the bornt a session of katurd Sa saturday opened at 10 a clock by the choir inga ing lord jaurd thou bast searched and seen been me through the opening prayer wa offered by patriarch richard birch though now the nations sit ait best be nesti neata was waa sung aung by too choir on the stand during the conferences conference beside president joseph F smith and patriarch john smith were the stake presidency elders W W cluff alma eldredge and ward E P ck of ahe high council joseph joaeph A filiz faglier Fi glier bd mond ond eldredge Elured gc T r L allen alien W hv branch jhn J hu hordov andrew hobson and samuel Fau faddie alet Patria patriarch robs thomas ball and richard B rob quorum bilboa BiB Bia boa bots aud a number of leading elders at the morning session ebion of saturday elder cluff cleft president of the in an opening address ada bej bib pleasure at meeting with the itt 11 me quarterly uart erly conference under to fam able P yet regretted that 0 0 few interested themselves thema elves to ta be present at our saturday confere coa ferenee neb meeting having picked up on entering the meeting house the sunday school catechism oate chlam card bearing guis tie beading jea ding love one another Ano 20 bw be read we quotation from joun this athla lie la my wat that yo ye love one another as aa I 1 have 1 lived ved you he commented oommen ted on an this subject of love lore most beautifully lully treat ing it as aa a commandment froso from jod rather than as an entreaty and re 1 erred to the great love of oil our r Man miser tiff at this juncture prisident F X smith entered the building just sit rived on the 1180 o train the peak well then the a aa embly bombly briefly from the eara oard gave answers thereto and enjoined the dainta to learn these theae beautiful lul arg a d practice them in their heir live elivea Pride ut joaeph fsmith F smith I 1 0 allowed with a brief but graphic description of a visit of the first letey to tha coast and the north to alaska ing to the minds 0 of his hia bearers beaire rit thoo tta 0 agulies aud a ud grandeur of khe he Alae Ala kafa coast with Us its numerous nume num sious roua laleta anil and on annele tho icebergs and mountain mou scenery custo me of too tae proa people etc at 1116 afternoon session of Satur saturday dar a number of the bishops reported all U standing of their ward elder abal president oi 01 the twenty sov T auth quorum ol of St reported tw condition jat that quorum and avow briefly lip in an manner fannof OA bib sexie general FAI goepel elders aima El hobde sad and ward IL B addressed addre Med the the former contracting the fabend and call links of the early reformers fab with thit that of the prophet jot joi aph smith the latter referred to the tendency of the th people especially the young to be looking abd tbd worldly affairs affa affi toi to the abe neglect of the spiritual and admon jibed the old people of WO the to got bet examples worthy of emulation patriarch John included in a bort address add his testimony toabe to abe truthfulness of the principles of the dispel and exhorted all to be alive sod aud prepare to avoid the stumbling blocks and suares careb that may be ba out for their feet following this president joseph F deliverer dellver eJ a most excellent die courshon cour Con seOn testimony and the obtain ing the flame earn showing that it la Is not nol ry for a person to have too toe heavens opened to him or receive the visitations or of angelo to abt tin a testimony of gas trutha truth of the gospel anil and aid though we receive these great opeo open manifestations does not secure to toa ils a conal continuance nuance of this testimony at the sunday warning morning session ee aaion fader ceorge kofl president preal dent of the fliers etem 9 quorum reported report ad id the standi of the quorum he was waa follows i by rider elder charles beul returned missionary from great britain who expressed his ples pleasure oure at ing to his bia mountain home balu lie he had bald D himself exoe exceed euin lu ly while on his bia mission he gave an re ac boung of his bib labure labors while abile abroad aud and felt feig happy in the knowledge that the abe gostol work la in being vigorously prosecuted end and that more of a spirits spirit among the people Is manifest to investigate nd accept the gospel than has baa shown itself in the past few years E F der W H branch bore hla his mony to what had bad been said bald and to the joseph joaeph F smith read evral passages from the bible to referring or Nicodemus to and baptism and ana commented to some ome langta on the bame showing the necessity neoe Mity of bap and that it is to alva tion sod and contrasted contracted the mormon idea aad the now new birth aka that tha of some gome of the seats of the day in abe afternoon abe wai and brother T J welch of t morgan briefly addressed the con gre gation fider aider B B copley returned mis lonard from the abe Boa doot ibern born states state spoke in an interesting manner giving an account of bli bin experience while on OD ilia ible mission mt aBion president Preal dent joseph F smith said ald he hoped that nothing jae he might say aay would crould detract from what had bad beau to for we had heard beard a wonder ful discourse of truth and truth la Is the doctrine or religion of christ the highest religion he dwelt upon the principle of at truth to some length sod and contrasted ont coot rated its work logs with those of error the speaker read a few pass ageLo from the book of mormon and dd cow corn upon them in a forcible manner to the edification of the the choir chair sang aang the anthem although the ng fig tree shall not bloom conference coherence adjourned sojourn ed for three bree months no nth by patriarch john 16 B E H clerk pro tow tern august aagut 15 1895 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