Show ALBERTA conference the quarterly conference of the alberta stake convened in ID the cardamon bardston Car Card daton ston meeting house august auguet at 10 v m to appointment president Pre aident charles 0 card presiding prea idine singing prayer by rider elder C 0 card singing there were present on the stand bland elders john A woolf and sterling williams Wllliam a ot of the stake presidency patriarch henry L hinman bishops hammer anu Pilli nir eldora aldere J H gold and 10 J layton li ayton representatives from west cardston bardston Card ston layton and leavitt JLe avitt branches and other leading men of the stake elder card made the opening remarks expressing satisfaction attraction and gratitude for the favorable circumstances the saints were in at the present time elder H L hinman next addressed the he congregation snowing showing the necessity sity of a continued effort to insure progression gres sion in spiritual things impressing upon the saints the necessity of per forming every duty devolving upon them and taking that course coune that would draw down the blessings ot of heaven singing an angel from on high elders joban anderson andersen J E layne james may robert loish leishman and samuel matkan of the high council each addressed the congregation to in substance BUD exhorting the saints to forsake evil and draw near unto the lord expressing thankfulness for the bleci ings inga poured out upon us as aa a people showing the necessity of U anity of action and of so BO living that we might continually enjoy the favor of god singing benediction by elder J A woolf 2 pm singing Sl nging prayer by elder J A hammer singing sacrament was administered by elders JL harker and J H gold elder eider card called upon the following members ot of the high council to address the congregation namely nell nails hanson hadeen fid E B beazer ephraim harker 0 li robinson Bobi naon and ana james quinto each of whom spoke impressively upon we he duties of the he saints especially assembling ourselves together often praying for each guarding against speaking evil of each other of fasting ling to gain spiritual strength and of setting ourselves and abd our house bouses in order bishop B R pilling reported xinia ward as aa being in a favorable condition the different organizations organization of this the ward being in good working order orator six fix now new members member had bad been added the post past tareo mont months bip elder J H gold reported mountain view ward progressing as much As a could be expected under the stances peace and plenty prevailing elder card hallowed fallowed fall owed with a powerful discourse upon the dut lesof the saints the gifts of the gospel the necessity of going before the lord from time to lime and making our wants known having faith that our prayers will be answered and especially at the present time that the elements might be tempered that ibal we might gather the bountiful harvest to guard against excessive frivolity and ana reminded the saints of the necee sity eity of strictly aou forming to to the low law of tithing and of continuing faithful in every good word and work singing benediction by elder S williams august 26 2610 10 a m prayer by elder bider S J layton ayton Jj singing bishop J hammer reported the cardston bardston Card ston ward as being in a favorable condition spoke especially of the and deacons being faithful tot to thir bolt duties urged thaS the saint to con dinue their faith that the crops might be gathered safely in due time elder J W woolf reported the young mens mutual improvement associations ot of the stake as aa being alive to their duties dutee conjoint meetings mee tinge having baving been hold held regularly through the season sod and preparation being ninde made to resume the regular meetings for the winter season elder F W atkins reported the sunday schools as being on the increase in numbers and average attendance one wore more school being organized in the stoke stake since last conference sister mary ii woolf in reporting abe be relief belief societies of the stake testified that the spirit of the lord had been poured out in much abundance upon the slaters sisters in their meetings from time to time a renewed interest being I 1 manifest the labors of abe be home high eligh priests aud seventies were sev lev raly orally reported by those in charre charge elders J A woolf and sterling williams williamb followed with appropriate upon the importance of edu our children cho choosing proper associates anocia tee setting letting good examples for our eur follow fellow beings to follow and living as B be become cometh tb saints of god singing Sing lne by elder 8 43 L RII Ins 2 p m after the opening exercises elder winder addressed abe be saints saint upon the duties of every day life exhorting all to diligence the primary of we abe stake were then reported by slater sister emily Bli clow showing members dister zina y card reported the young ladled mutual improvement associations of the stake as aa being bein fully 14 organized and in good working order the sisters being fully alive to their the gifts of the gospel being manifest mani teat test from time to bilue to W great grat elgree and closed an impressive ad dress reea by exhorting the youth to live pure jives alv that they might be worthy of the favor of god elder C 0 card then addressed the reminding them of their duties he moat important at present being the abe to the requirement for means to resist the pioneer monument mo bument lund fund and logan temple the payment of our tithes promptly fur furuie bing auf af schools lor for the education of our youth taking care of the poor and se singing bogs coming into our midst midat to find and suitable locations he closed by invoking the blessings of heaven epou she people conference adjourned for three benediction H D hanwar low stake clork clerk |