Show ANOTHER celebration the ninetieth anniversary odthe of be birth of president woodruff was waa again celebrated by bj sunday school children yesterday when nearly six elx thousand assembled in ID the large tabernacle pursuant to the invitation extended by the deseret sunday school union board the exercises were a repetition of those carried out oat on the previous sunday gunday and aad commenced at 1080 with the he singing of the hymn we thank thee 0 god tor for a prophet prayer by elder goorge george teasdale of the council of the he apostles elder george goddard of the he gen eral ral sunday school superintendent j aag sang the songs in our lovely deveret Dea eret the sunday schools joining in the chorus addressing those assembled elder goddard called for a vote an aa to bow many observed the word of wis wi oom dom he said eaid that health strength and other bleA loge were predicated upon its if observance admonished the sunday school abool children to respect the aged and to bow reverence to dent woodruff exhorted all alj to ask aak god to blow blew president woodruff during the services president Pre aident wood ruff made a low few remarks he said laid he be rejoiced in abe be privilege of meeting with the sunday schools in such a capacity when he met with the schools lost sunday his heart was raa so 0 o touched as ac to bring to his hie recollection thought of early days and bw bow hit his brayen to the fie lord had bad been answered in early days daya his hie prayers had been that he be might live to receive the be principles he bad read in the now new testament god never form plans plane and principles appertain ing to the salvation aal of mankind u ileac he provided a have those principles carried out president woodruff said he be felt that the honor glory and respect heaped upon him by the latter day salute saints was almost more than mortal man could safely bear but in all this be was wai led to rejoice that goo god had bad permitted him to live upon the earth to aee 0 the advent of so BO many glorious Z alrita the principles and rove reve lotions reve revealed alea to mankind upon the earth were little known by the world nor did they know a great deal regarding the work of god and the labor yet to be accomplished it would pay the children child ran ot of the me lotter latter day saints to live lives of righteous dan and to merit god gods blessings con that they might be recipients of his blessings to lead and guide them si aright right the speaker speak erss only sorrow was tb at he be had bad not been able to perform a greater creator work than he ha had done eighty years ago when he was ten years ot age he attended sabbath school but at that time there more were wars no do apostles or prophets sucu snob as aa there were en an the earth at the present day the principles of the gospel were not understood then but they bey were today and the priesthood of god bod had bad been restored to remain on the earth antil until the end should come president woodruff know knew not how bow much longer he would be permitted to live upon be earth all the promises with regard to that had bad been fulfilled upon his head bead it Is hod had been promised that he be should live lire to take part in the dedication of the temple but further than that be had bad had no DO promises to the extent ot of his bis ear jbv career president george Q cannon ex pressed his bis gratification at as seeing su so many present the exercises of lost last sunday had been repeated owing to several of the schools having been crowded out on the last occasion they were carried out in oom commemoration memora of president woodruffs fla ninetieth birthday and the sunday school obil iren dren should remember what they hey had bad eeb been and board beard on this his that io after years they be able abeto to testify to having aboard Preel president dout wilford woodruff speak when he be was waa ninety years of age the speaker exhorted the children to pattern attar after nie he ex ample of president woodruff and to pay attention to the observance of the word of wisdom benediction was pronounced by elder george reynolds after which the ibe first presidency of the church took seats mate in front of the stand and nearly all present marched past them the object being to give all the obil children a chance to have a close view of president woodruff |