Show RELIEF SOCIETY CONEE conference RENCE the quarterly conference of the salt lake stake relief society was held in the assembly hall september 18 1897 M isabella horne home president presiding on the stand were her counselors A T hyde C C cannon zina D konug B W smith J C horne home E J stevenson rachel grant E S taylor and E west opened by singing where the voice of friendship heard prayer by sister paul singing guide Us 0 thou great jehovah statistical and financial reports were read and adopted sister horne home gave instructions to the s secretaries ecret arles in regard to keeping proper accounts and said this was an important organization for the sisters of the latter day saints the officers should be diligent and if they cannot canic t represent their wards they should see that some one does the prophet had promised that great power should be given the women they should have power to teach and expound the scriptures by coming together we get the bread of life the speaker said she would like the sisters to keep up theli theil testimony meetings and look after af ter poor and infirm and not the strong as they could take care of themselves sister young toung said it was the duty of the sisters to build halls and granaries and store up wheat for a time of need had visited some of the country wards and was pleased to see they were doing their duty and energetic in storing wheat had visited the san ban pete conference at gunnison Gunn lson and found it well attended and doing a good work was pleased with the good reports that were given of this stake closed by singing doxology benediction by sister julia druce afternoon session opened by singing 0 ye mountains high prayer by sister rachel grant singing we thank thee 0 god for a prophet W sister horne home stated that mrs 31 hyde had sent in her resignation assistant secretary which was fcc ed and a vote of thanks given fwu past services sister zina D H young said halff was grateful she could come here feel the spirit of god felt chilt tha 13 were in the kingdom of god md and coated with those who had made sacrifices we had left everything em look upon the face of a prophet Prop hety a att how we had been blessed by ob to the gospel was in the relief ety when the prophet joseph shobe the sisters said it gave her joy za meet with the sisters and kno lit were striving to live near the father batham sister B n W smith spoke of t good reports and the teachings had received from prophets ade E and others the gospel was boft I 1 taught to every nation tol tongue ague saw people counselor A T hyde said we not appreciate the relief S B we should it was a school should encourage faith and above get the spirit of the lord E L taylor president of the M I 1 A of the state said she heaxt heart and soul with the work of the many faithful workers in and the good results of the kocl counselor C C cannon said it v great privilege to belong to the lief society urged the prest preside societies to read the chure church t and appoint some one to dicuns sister horne home in her closing rel gave instruction in regard to the ports being sent in by feb isrl 1st ference adjourned for three bmw i singing the spirit of god fire is burning benediction br ter E webb a M ISABELLA I HOI 10 |