Show THE GENERAL conference the eighty second a anual conference of tile the church of jesus christ of latter day saints aich which came to a close on sunday afternoon in ili the bis big t bernace e in fit salt lake city was characterized by greater crowds than have e ver ever attended a conference in the past the big tabernacle with its seating capacity of souls was crammed with vath lully fully people at the two sessions on sunday and two monster overflow over flow meetings were were held in the assembly ilai and on the tabernacle grounds lie he subjects treated by the various speakers were timely and important to the people from every standpoint full of encouragement and full of the spirit of 0 testimony the leaders of the church talked to the people as a father would talk to bis big so son and the multitude was mas satisfied on om sunday the sen ser ices flees partook of the spirit of the occasion that ot of easter and especially good was the splendid discourse in the afternoon of dr talmae ge on the subject of the twelve apostles on the subject of the resurrection the singing of the tabernacle tabei naele nacle choir was another feature of 0 the meetings many beautiful solos were ere rendered between speakers and the people from afar who were present feasted on the glorious music at tile the sunday evening meeting of tile the sunday schools the og ogden den tabernacle choir of two hundred i cices ices did did the singing and they a tremendous success at the close of the meeting the choir became the guests of manager george C relf of the hotel utah and they sang a number ber of selections from the mezzanine mez inez zaine floor of the lobby which was packed with nearly three thousand people tile the conference was the best one yet according to those thoice who attended all the sessions and one prominent church man of tills this county stated that it was the most satis satisfying fIng conference he had ever attended A great many people e front from brigham Brig hain city and box elder county were e in attendance at all the meetings while a whole train load went down sunday morning over the electric load the only changes made in the general authorities not previously announced was the appointment of hyrum G smith a grandson of the late patriarch john smith 16 to the office of patriarch of the church the office odice is hereditary the only one of that nature in all the wili chinch ch |