| Show STAR VALLEY STAKE conference AFTON wyo aug 19 1896 the quarterly conference of the star valley stake of zion convened in the atton alton meeting mt calog heuse afoot wyoming on august 16 15 an 1896 at 10 am on OD saturday euce oriented in that stake blake wilb elder eider john henry smith of the council jot aroe apoi ties ezra dark clark of farmington ut utah ab the stake presidency and quite a number ot of noted res residents ideate of star valley on the stand and a goodly congregation la in attendance the usual reports customary at conference were dispensed with an ae the stake was waa reported in good conj lion at our last priesthood meeting so BO the program was entirely the be preaching of the he jostol Jos pol several speakers were called up and all exhorted the saints bikinis to live humble and be charitable and kind toward all elder eider J H smith spoke very strong lygon the necessity of beiner willing to acknowledge the haud hand of god in all hing said faith in him should be our first thought and that we abound have no fear of 0 death as ae it was wae only a change to another sphere of selion in the afternoon occupied the time very profitably as ae all encouraged the salute saints to do right and live in accordance with the mind and will of god sunday moro Jog in addition to our visitors tora of rasy noticeable on the stand were elder seymour B young of the first council ot of Soven also alao elders charles bridges and niels hogansen of montpelier idaho who contributed ol of their large store of knowledge to the edification of the sainte elder eider seymour B young felt a joly oy and in havluy the loge of ug with tibe sainte ut of star siar valley on the favorable stance siby which we were no was waa pleased to note the improvements which had bad taken place since his bis last visit six years provi previous out advocated cleanliness olean lineas in IB the homes of the saluta showed plainly that it if mankind loulu betrue be true to themselves theme elvea they would be ail 3 1 true to each other he poke N 1 against the on alo of blasphemy elder john H smith roads made a 1 stirring appeal to the young me men a rree pree ent eat to prepare themselves toi 10 work lim in the missionary field and to study the first principles of 0 the gospel for the dospel must be preached to all the world as a witness mark huri and company ban bang I 1 know that my redeemer Ra deemer lives livee president george camond and aou counselors n f W W burton and aasa V call encouraged the saints to ft per firmance for mance of their duties several other speakers also took part dart to in our worship we had bad an especial outpour lne ilag of the holy spirit aud and all went to their homes witia with renewed to tn keep the commandments of god toe health of the la is god and our prospects for good crops is ie excellent axce ile a t WM H kennington KENNING CON bilake clrk |
