Show STAKE SUNDAY SCHOOL conference ahe he first firs t annual conference of the ci atello o stake sunday schools was aid to in the assembly hall at pocatello ho nov 6 1898 inhere T he re were present of the general perin tendency brother george god rd and general treasurer george enolds also elder wm C parkin 31 of the stake presidency and L C nd d and wm spillman of the stake aty school tendency and a od representation of bishops super ten dents and teachers of the schools the stake seven out of jie a twelve schools were represented convened at 10 rith th stake superintendent L C pond ce iding aiding Sl singing aging gladly meeting tc after the administration of the beament Br ment ament superintendent L C pond icae a brief report of the condition of schools of the stake as near as r had been visited by the stake su nten dency the majority were in very fair condition and he had great B tor for greater success in the future invoked the blessings of god on corr conference ference rot assistant stake superintendent axa spillman also made a few re laorus concerning the sunday schools p our ur new stake Jae treasurer geo reynolds then pose e and spoke in a very interesting pain in upon the sacrament the naces feces ty y of remembering all good end and upon day school work in general sev tal id exercises from various vario us schools in lie stake was then rendered after frlich general supt bupt geo goddard trose ose and in his matchless and amus tig S way addressed the conference upon the love of our heavenly father ther for his children and the need tt us keeping gods commandments bid d closed by singing in his pleasing atye ale in our lovely deseret US president W C parkinson expressed albl satisfaction at being able to be eisent sent at the first annual sunday I 1 cante conference Tence in this the fortieth take ake of zion and was thankful that thing was so favorable with us after singing hope of israel benedic apon was pronounced by bishop C J annon and conference adjourned un 2 p m immediately after the close ot the arn srn ing ng session an officers and teach meeting was held in which instruction was given by superintendent Superintend est and fader elder reynolds oft the subjects sunday school hymn books sacrament and prayer the same to be memorized prayer word ward of wisdom baptism ot of children in schools over ever 8 years of age concert recitation teachers meetings meeting rs past fast day nickel sunday etc after which several questions were asked and and answered satisfactorily by the visiting brethren conference clon convened agin at 2 p m and after an interesting program had ben rendered by representatives of the various schools consisting of essays class exercises and singing elder goddard and elder reynolds made further interesting remarks upon sunday school work elder goddard concluded by singing whose on the lords side meeting was adjourned until 7 p m the evening session convened according to appointment and after opening exercises the general general officers and the general sunday school union board were unanimously sustained elder L I 1 C pond was sustained as stake superintendent with elders william spillman as first assistant and edwin D harlson harison as second assistant aisi stant daniel T hawley was sustained ned as stake secretary and moses A pond po nd as stake treasurer brother B If Hende fenderson irson of garden creek gave a very Interest fing address on prayer general superintendent goddard God diard next the congregation on the subjects su os of and prayer which he made roost most interesting and concluded by singing a swag A dream general treasurer geo reynolds fiol lowed upon the duties of parents obo ito children and the use of which the bathing is put in the church denit made afew a few ting remarks martos re and bore boire to the dl ivinIty of the gospel bupt supt L C pond felt to thank the lord for the visits of elders goddard and reynolds he knew god was waa with thorn them and tasked god to bo continue to ideas baess and desbee that all the sunday school dowke present nt would I 1 take the ons received elVed home with them and the othe same among all the teachers and children benediction w was by supt bupt geo goddard three very large kaw and sessions were held fadd all expressed express d themselves perfectly fid of bedad present DANIEL T stake secre dairy baM |