| Show LONE LOME star stafi conference athens tc march 26 1898 we have read with pleasure the leany letters written rom different of the world testifying of the aness of god toward his servants its the the lone star conference comprises aft aou ithem halt half of the state of nd is presided over by elder hyrum hermn drug and his assistant elder john t who have the mutual oon con lence nce and love of nineteen elders t aking lk n X twenty one in all we are at ent t in a thriving condition not neing the difficulties we have meet the seeds needs of truth are being irl in many an honest soul alte e V ale in texas as a general geneal we and the feeling of udice U la is giving way to a spirit of 1 ones eds and investigation to this r there la Is an exception at apt times n Vre preaching achIng the gospel seems like r no pearls before swine but we it will be as bread cast upon the r ring r the week ending march ae we tit baptized sized eight souls into the fold of christ tt is if to see the amount af f wickedness which is going on in the W world arld and among people who claim chalm to the gospel and profess to be the wet the time will shortly come aboken awoken en of in revelations ath chantel d and verses they 11 11 say to the mountains and rocks tau on us s and hide us from the face of 0 tha that uj on the throne and n the wrath of the lamb for the areat day of his hip wrath is come and ho shall be able to stand all our persecutions seem to originate jett from the clergymen who think craft to is in danger A little ant which occurred here last week bettea to prove the statement elder white and myself went to pine grove small 11 place pape about two miles distance atom iti M here to secure permission to breach pr a ach in the school house which was eted ft after securing it we learned fe was to be a meeting saturday t and on sunday following and we ened ed it wise to postpone our meeting thursday of the th coming week and aad an appointment when the good t he cormons mormons preach p A vote was fed and nine voted tor for i the question oti t pat feist A not voting either way 1 bra an andrud a and white its c came e down on the day appointed for our meeting bu t found tay cowa could not obtain a to in ference coir will c convene ate e bout about jat t part of april abood ottoe tile is abed by itil all the tie elders s some v come three hundred umes to at eister wm M r T YOV of st at john ha B wall wul meet beet with us tia IV A adkus WA TORN JOHN W etab tt AB W KANS hasib |
