| Show WASATCH STAKE CONFERENCE The Wasatch Stake conference con con- convened convened convened in the Stake house bouse at Heber Saturday morning Ol October 27 Prell- Prell President President dent Hatch presiding He reported the Stake In a prosperous there was but little sickness in the Stake and a general return of pros pros- prosperity prosperity peri ty The Bishops reported their different different- wards in good condition man addressed the con speaking up upon n fast meetings and offerings and stated the object of these meetings He urged the people to pay their offerings and attend to to- the meetings that they might receive the blessings of the Lor Lord Lard Saturday afternoon after the usual exercises Elder Chas J who lately returned from a two years ml mission lon to Scandinavia said after ar- ar ar there he be spent about three months endeavoring to preach the Gospel after alter which ne no spent most moat of bi his time writing for tor the Star as aa sub sub- editor Elder Eider Lyman then continued his remarks upon the be fast offering and aDd spoke poke upon the law of tithing Jay morning after the opening exercises Elder Eider John M Murdock re reported ported the High Priests quorum Supt Bupt Joseph Lambert reported the Sabbath schools of ot the be Stake saying the attendance at the schools was wal not what it should be but otherwise I they are In a prosperous condition Elder Henry Alexander of the Stake presidency presidency dency addressed the congregation for fora fora Fora a short Ibort time bearing his bis testimony to the truth of ot the Gospel aa as did also allO Elder Thos Thol Giles GUel who said that there had bad been a great deal said ald in rel relation n nto to the Word of Wisdom but the peo peo- people people people seemed slow to follow the instructions instructions given Elder Lyman spoke in relation to the duties of ot a stake Blake and aDd ward clerk etc eto Said Bald we should keep correct minutes ot of meetings and the business transacted he also read from the Book ot of Mormon the and aDd 24 chapters of III Nephi bearing on 00 the subject He theo then presented the name of Thomas HI Hickens Jr to be ha sustained as am Bishop of Heber West ward to fill lJ theTa theTa- the va- va vacancy va vacancy cancy caused through the death ot of Bishop Clegg with John E Moulton gnu ana Fredt Frederick rick W Giles as counselors All were sustained by the people unanimously unanimously The general and Stake au- au au authorities were then tbell presented and sus sus- sustained sustained Sunday afternoon After afternoon After the usual exerCises the Sacrament was wae adminis administered and Elder Hatch ma made e a few remarks after arter w which bloh the name of John J Duke Doke was presented to be ordained to the office of Patriarch and was wa sus sus- sustained sustained by the people peole Elder Hatch spoke poke upon the law of tithing and exhorted the people to be prompt In paying their tithes and they would be bJes blessed ed in so doing Elder Lyman occupied the re- re remainder remainder re remainder of the time speaking peaking upon the subject of ot fast tast donations and awl the Jaw aw of tithing tUbing he also made some lome re- re remarks remarks re remarks marks upon statehood for tor Utah and advised the people not to quarrel over politics or engender bad feelings to- to toward to toward ward one another After Afler singing by the choir and aDd prayer by Patriarch John Duke Duke OOS- OOS con conference ference terence was waa wa adjourned 0 O H R Clerk Clerk- Clerk |
