| Show conference IN SWEDEN progress of the gospel to in that ke ite mote on under date ol of october elder E 11 karlson karison writing from Norr koping gives the following report of a conference in sweden the elders laboring in the Go conference met here to in conference october our first meeting was held saturday commencing at 8 p Is IB and we had a spiritual feast that will fl not be forgotten by the elders and saints present there were present on this occasion N C flygare president of scandinavian mission CJ C J fjelsted traveling elder in said mission and N L lindela Lin delf president of the Go conference elder eider was appointed clerk i our copfer conference quee was continued on sunday morning mornine at 10 in in the afternoon after hoon at 2 welock aud and in the evening at 8 and closed with a priesthood meeting on monday there were present of 01 the elders from Utah besides those mentioned above charles ellason gustave gostave bygren A westerberg Wester berc ole olson onOle ole johnson Juh J A qui s t gustavs gustav hackman backman and C H K farjeon Kar I 1 I 1 Jeon s 0 n the principle speakers were N C fly gate C Q G ajel fjelsted ted J A quist and N J good and timely instructions were elven give lland and the necessity of obeying the first principles of the gospel was clearly shown throughout the whole conference the spirit of ef god was manifested if and we have all returned to our different fields of labor with renewed courage in batt battling link for or the cause of truth the elders eider s all expressed t themselves hem selves as enjoying the spirit of this mission land felt greatly honored in having the privilege of laboring in ia the cause of truth we tave have experienced no KO persecution here during the past half balf year and aid many honest persons are sincerely inquiring after a knowledge of the tile the truth president lindelof reported seven branches in the conference each presided over by an elder bider the conference consists of members 77 have been baptized during the last half year 37 have emigrated to have been been cut off from the church and seven have died five halls balls are hired hired for holding meetings four relief societies are organized and aad doing a good work meetings are generally well attended and the saints generally are striving to do their duty and live as oe be cometh latter day saints we all feel to thank the lord that we have been accounted worthy to labor in his cause |
