Show 1 ns ng the busiest time lime of 0 the v r c canted mitch in a great measure h ing off in attendance at the meetings of the quarterly quarter conference confer cEce which was held in this city last saturday and sunday the peach Is on full blast and tho people of crisham brigham city perry and huiard are arc fairly deluged with woric while runny many from the other parts of 0 we tio take bre fruit orchards which derand diDi ind attention n nio ruo ruin meeting was as occupied i u th officers and general arv all ali d in tile regular monthly meeting md ind alter the opening aaris exer j c le ic went v to its r n I 1 ii I 1 i pa p i r to discuss the work it A hand band 9 lh present were elder lie ile lier her J graut grant oi of the apostles quorum aid St star tr augusta AV grant ot of the Y I 1 M 1 I general P board elder B D 11 roberts roberta had bad been appointed to accompany elder elac r grant but failed to be notified of tho the appointment until after le he had made another one so ho he was excused from coming to brigham A spirit of sadness pervaded the gatherings on account of tho the forced absence ot of president olcen N stohl stahl and the saints remembered m berca lim him in their cat ions while the speakers especially attle apostle grant referred to him elder grant made code request at all three sessions which he addressed of the people to offer up special supplications ions for president stohl stahl that he might pass pas through the operation successfully on monday and that his life might be spared and tie bo be permitted to return home and continue his labors among the iho people of the dox bos elder stake tor for many years to come before tho the morning meeting separated for or class claset work prof S P oldham brtha fy Y I 1 collea mada an to parents patents 1 l i L ES ja t en vino A tie 11 arc r C going away to school this winter to send them to the B D Y college at IO 10 gan where they will not only get a thorough education but will get the gospel teachings as we wel 41 referred ne forred particularly to the normal department of the school which finishes olt oft stu douts for tile worl work of teaching fl iler ler grant followed and endorsed t 11 J alea that it Is a good thing to have oui on children taught by our own people acu though religion is barred from the auy school tho the various departments did not reconvene for dismissal but each adjourned when the work at land hand was A saturday 2 P M president L A snow presided over all meetings and tho the afternoon session commenced by the choir and congregation gre gation singing the hymn redeemer of israel after which elder orson Loy joycland cland offered the invocation the choir then rang eang tho the hymn the glorious gospel light has shone and president snow was tho the first speaker lie gave garo a brief report of the condition of tho the stake which he stated b had ad changed very little since last conf conference or deplored very much the absence of president stohl stahl who had bad been away from home most of the summer in an endeavor to restore his bis health ills absence had been keenly felt by bis counselors who havo have made tho the best of the situation and endeavored to keep things going along nad had faith ahm president stohl would return homo again well and strong encouraged the saints to pay their obligations and bo be honest with the lord biord ahr records a slight falling ott off in the payment of tithes over luit last year at this samo same time Pro president t W V C 11 read a letter received from bishop lorenzo N stohl written at the bedside of hla his brother and made a few remarks on conditions in the stake the choir sang bang the hymn 0 lord responsive to my aly call and elder orant grant occupied tho the balance of the balance of the time he read the hymn just Justs zung unc by the choir commenting on tho the same lie he read several devoral other hymns stating that many inspiring things had been written by men in the church who afterwards left tho the faith bemuse of transgression tran Egression there are some people who cannot stand pros beety and aad he mentioned the case ot of L vim who had been approached by liason v of the church for aid ELL at a time when it was netted needed and the min bosn tad had all the spirit in the world to ald aal but had to BO money A number of coara later the same ame man who xu via f Coat fraed on page six amy conference continued continue from first pago page now wealthy was approached tor for aid for the identical purpose and ho he refused saying that now new lie had the money but ut I 1 lacked tho the desire appetites grow on a person and just as arvil appetites grow just so will good baites ap grow it if they are satisfied aly learn to place estimate on value and labor will ani might all for the a accomplishment of tire the purpose 1 e of lite lire love the lord and servo serve him president grant then paid a tribute to the character of president etolil stating that he was beloved and chono honored red by the leaders of the church and asked the saints to exercise their faith and sup supplicate plicato the lord specially in behalf of brother stohl elder oldham made a raw low remarks concerning the course of study at the P Y college and the many advantages af pf of the school the closing selection by the choir was vas tho the anthem god Is with his peole jao and the benediction was pronoun aed aad by elder helgar J packer sunday 10 A M the tabernacle pre a bright animated tmima tod picture at the sunday morning session of conference because ot of ae presence of the hundreds of happy tau gildren lil idren dren odthe of the sunday school the meeting jile eting opened by all singing the hymn morning after which elder W T davis offered the invocation which was followed by the hymn how great the wisdom and the love tho the sacrament was administered by the bisto bishopric pric of the third ward dur las hig afie the i assing of which organist john brook i layce bayed a selection and a trio W we eier eer pray thee was sung by al misses ullisses lois loia peters connie madsen und alice forsgren the schools re in concert the fourth commandment man inan dment after which elder S E 41 lackley gave a short talk on ir unity which was followed by an serc lse from the Kinter kindergarten garten department part ment of the second ward school elders voscoe and Wald waldemar cmar call bang ang a duette and elder henry peter tien of tie the sunday school general i board goard was the next speaker lie he confined fined his remarks to the advantages rf being an active member in the par lents class of tho the sunday school where ideas are discussed per cakin xain to the training of children and uie betterment of home life urged all parents to enroll themselves in the Par Parents culs 1 department and attend attena the sessions regularly in order that the blessings might be realized tr elder grauf grant was the last speaker lle Ile reid from a little book ex extracts tracEs boia tho the life and labors of the late 1 I ceorge goddard whom lie he characterized as a man who had done infinitely more tor for humanity than had a man uke ilke napoleon bonapart Eon Don apart read sev cral of the favorite songs of brother beddard bod dard and then requested that the seli sing the hymn scatter seeds of af kindness which was done continuing his remarks elder grant said that like begets like and it was therefore important im to select the best companions grasp crasp opportunity and have for an ideal the saviour ot of the world 1 defore before cosing closing elder grant asked N sae he children to re Pres president dent stohl in their prayers for the lord lends leads a listening car to the petitions A 4 children the schools sang the hymn tho the cause of truth and the benediction was pronounced by elder joseph F ransen fransen sunday 2 P M there was a good attendance at tho the losing dosing session of the conference which alch was characterized by a good num eum berof changes in tho the officers of 0 the auxiliary organ organizations 1 of the baake and by splendid talks by elders petersen petersen Pe and heber J grant the opening selection by the choir imi isas the hymn come dearest lord and prayer by elder Ihil phillip lip quayle the rhe choir then sang the hymn 1 I 1 I airow now that my redeemer lives likes el lei jer A M merrill read tho the third chap ter of st john and elder henry wP eterson occupied a portion of the ilme in explaining to the people the needs of 0 box bos elder county in an educational cat ional way paying particular attention to some of the poor buildings and urged th the voters to support the bond issue which the board of education had decided to ja la order erae r tbt funds be to thoroughly I 1 equip ahw tho district for said that education yaa was part of tho the gospel and parents ants ao do we well ll 11 w when ban they start their 7 children out at the first day ot of school an and d keep them in in attendance all during the year resident IV C horsley presented the general and local authorities all ot or whom wore were unanimously sustained I 1 excepting the lie following who were honorably released A W ensign stake sunday school chorister alice hard in ang george A anderson and mark W cram from the sunday school board eunice ensign alvira R blackburn and sadie P stohl from the f Y L 31 1 I A board rose hose K petersen from the roll religion ion class board amy leo lee as assistant tabernacle choir or and orson A christensen as second counselor in the presidency ot of the eth quorum ot of elders no new appointments were made to fill the above vacancies the choir then sang tho the selection 10 0 it Is ie wonderful and elder grant arose to address the meeting lie ile stated n his opinion there is 13 not another people on earth that fulfill the law love thy brother as do the lat ter day saints in substantiating this claim the speaker referred to the number of 0 missionaries that the church sends out every year and he calculated the amount each one could earn it if he remained at home which was not less I 1 than a year and there being 2000 elders ciders out would make the sum ar per annum which the church or rather the he missionaries close aso every year and then added to that Is their expenses while away which each one or his hia family bears which makes the amount still greater despite this great loss in money mighty few missionaries sion aries narles refuse to go when called and the remarkable thing of it all is that every one who does his duty returns home and reports having had the flie best experience of 0 his life and never does any of the young men become converted to another faith although they come in contact with the learned theologians of the world president grant Gran also gave some statistics relative amount ot of litera ture distributed f tree ree to the people of 0 the world all of which is supplied by the elders and handed out without price ile he read from drummonds essays a testimony as to the divinity of the mission of jesus christ and then took from his pocket a manuscript which contained a statement of 0 a reverend gentleman in which he admitted the faulty structure of ef modern modem christendom and each principle that the reverend admitted to be not in his and the other sectarian religions and necessary to salvation elder grant bore testimony that they were possessed by the church of jesus christ ot of latter day saints the gospel has power force vitality spirit and all the gifts and graces that pertain to it and which the savior sall said shou so be possessed by the true church of CJ elder grant bore a powerful any to the truthfulness ot of tho the gospill to choir song the anthem Gl gloria orla and the benediction was waa pronounced by elder eder james olsen sunday P M tho the sunday evening meeting was held under tho direction of the mutual improvement associations association a and was waa presided dod over by supt bupt ern ernest est P horsey Ilo A pro program ram was waa rendered consisting of 0 a duette tho morning breaks by isaac 11 II and C ellas elias jenson reading mrs abbio R madsen solo callie lund solo waldemar Wald cmar call reports were given by suits eliza thompson and ernest P horsley and sister augusta W grant of the Y L M 11 1 I A general board made some interesting te sting remarks along the line lina of girls work and supplemented them by reading from proverbs and the happy habit elder hober heber J grant started out by rehearsing the experience of 0 the improvement pro era since it was launched and he stated that if the young people had bad a pure love for the work of 0 god it would be no trouble to get subscribers to the era felt very well satisfied with its growth lio however ever but thought it should be more widely read among i tho ho Latter Latt edity 67 8 sainta aint 9 L lott 0 the work and success will follow io in every department and a man no mistake in accepting ng tho the counsel of cod no mater maier how it may appeal to him work tor for any cause develops a strong love for it and the more ono does the greater is his lovo love paid a tribute id to the mothers and stated that no son or daughter can do too much for their 16 mother lie ile read a number of oe ex tracts from the happy habit and bore a strong testimony to the truthfulness of the tha gospel the choir sang the selection entitled lift up your stately heads and tho the benediction was pronounced by sister phoebe madsen |