Show SUNDAY SCHOOLS AND SEVEIN SEVENTIES TIES elder george reynolds reynold and I 1 left salt bait lake city on friday july by the p V no union pacific train traill for bannock Ban Doofe stake blake for the purpose ot of holdings holding two days day sunday dunday school conference at rexburg Bex Rex burg we reacted market lake station miles from ball bait lake city at am saturday land and remained to in the he waiting room until 4 there we were met by superintendent harris of salem with Is a team to drive us as to rexburg Bex Rex burg 22 miles ml we left a little before daybreak and soon oon crossed over a branch of be abe snake river the bridge being never everal hundred feet long on our way we parsed named through menan labelle and burton words ward and over another bridge more than feet long which also spans the south fork of snake river these theae two bridges bridge cost nearly and to keep them in repair forms forma a very heavy burden on the county the settler bl first crop of lucern was out cut but a high wind during the past pait three days daya had bad made it almost impossible for them to haul any their wheat was headed out but it needs considerable sunshine before it Is ia fit for harvesting we reached rexburg at 8 oo on saturday and were welcomed at the home of bishop T J winter son eon of the late 1 thomas winter of the fifth ward salt lake city during the two days meetings mee tinga reports were given by the majority of the local superintendents throughout the stake reveral everal fl exerciser exercise lp by the children besides remarks remark fl by the visiting brethren also aleo by two or three returned mission arise president ident thomas ak E ricks his hie counselors bros rigby and Basett Bassett etc A large gathering of teachers and sun day author isles met between the and no afternoon meetings oo on sunday tt t which many anaw evered ered and much mabb instruction wool waa autom them in their sunday school labors labora the seventies ot of the eighty fourth 1 quorum were also assembled anem bled after our conference and were questioned and instructed by elder george reynolds one of the first firak council of the seventy the meetings on sunday being so 80 largely attended and so BO many being unable to gain admittance numbers having to stand for lack of room and eato atal clearly indicated the be necessity for a commo ulous stake house hoube being erected in the tee near future for the ac of the meeting garm of bannock stake we were gratified to learn that the leading authorities of the stake take uch such an interest inte reit in the moral and re legious training of the youth being present to ia some ome sunday school almost every week during the year and they ibey never permit a sunday school abool to be to t aside aalde or interfered with on account of their heir district or ward son oon feren ferencis fer encee ces it was truly a time of re fre freebing abing at our meetings both to bearen bears and speaker s the spirit of the lord being richly enjoyed by all pres eor nf at 6 klund sunday sy evening we bade adieu to our friends friende in bannock stake some ome or of whom I 1 bad not met for over ever thirty year to asi ave ve two twee mlle travel we ve returned to market lake biake by another route tat but the fr rook on the lava beda and deep imad band jolted us almost oft off our bur aland to 60 our speed peed was that it made ui be till am wish we ve had taken the other road we aft thankful thabit ful to roach reach market mik lake atlon wit without ellout by hlf half pubs lor 10 p no there we stayed fyd in the he waiting room till 1140 bearded the tb train womb brounet an safe af to ogden staiti tattoo ont at and aftel a staying there theft one hour we again entered a train wh which job enabled us u to robi howe honto by a oo feeling but little the worse for low lose of aleek and oar peculiar jolting experience the kind nand band of our heavenly edther was wa over UM in oil all abb way and hla his holy spirit Us u to discharge our duty duly to co the fatato in bancook stake GEORGE GODDARD SALT LANE CITY july |