Show I 1 Po 1 WD D r ml The fl first p presidency y of the he Church Chuh 4 with several members of or the council of at the Apostles arc paying a flying visit to the Trans Trans- Trans Mississippi i Exposition a at O Omaha ahn A Young Mens Men's Ien Mutual Improvement Implement Association which holds regular meet meet- ings has bas been organized at Manila Philippine Islands blands among the soldiers of f the tho Utah batteries Elder Henry C. C Holly Bolly a in the northwestern states slaws died at Anaconda Montana on the tho 10 After a short illness Ills His remains by request of his relatives taken to Evanston f for r burial Lurial Elder Ehler F. F 0 S. president of the mission accompanying them Brother Holley was quite a young man and ond his de- de v. v 5 anise miso was very unexpected Stake Sunday school conferences will be hold heM in the Uintah stake on Saturday and and Sunday October 20 an ano ano 30 in Emery stake on Saturday and Sunday November 5 and G 0 in the Bannock Ban nan nock nook stake at Chesterfield Sunday October 30 in the Sunday Sunday Sun day November C. C In the last two VO named Darned stakes these will be the first Sunday school conferences since their organ organization iza It has been decided at t the tho request of f General Superintendent George Q Cannon to hold a Sunday school convention convention con in the th Assembly hall Salt Sail Lake Lako City on Monday and Tuesday November 28 and 29 2 to ates which delegates from all aU over the mountain inter region region re re- gion glon will be invited to consider and discuss subjects a associated with the advancement of or the tho Sunday bunday ay school cause throughout the church Speakers Speak Speak- ers ens on about twenty venty different rent subjects have been chosen among them in addition addition ad ad- to the general Elders F. F M M. Ly Lyman man George Georg Teasdale U. U J J. J Grant Seymour B n. Young Geo Reynolds James Tames E. E Talmage J J. J M. M 1 Tanner Tannel George A. A Smith T. T C. C Griggs and J J. J W. W Elder George D D. will wilt conduct the sing singing ng exercises The railroads have haTe granted half fare rates to those iwho attend the convention Elder Charles W. W Penrose was the only speaker at the Tabernacle services Sunday the lath Ills His remarks were vero confined to the tho different conceptions conceptions concep concep- of Deity held by the various denominations denominations de de- nominations of today He lie said that r the commonly accepted belief of today that God is a mysterious presence not notto notto notto to be bo comprehended by mortals is a fallacy The creeds of most of tho the modern churches he continued art are misleading and confusing and so contradictory contradictory contradictory con con- as to almost make male people doubt the tho existence of God He Be expressed expressed expressed ex ex- pressed the belief that God can manifest manifest mani maul fest himself to mankind but It is because because bemuse be be- cause muse men have been searching for and endeavoring to grasp the infinite that they thoy have havo made so mt ny ml ny gi great gleat eat mistakes mistakes mis mis- takes tales that it is impossible for man in his infinite infinito condition to fully grasp the majesty of omnipotence In closing closing clos clos- ing tug Elder Penrose expressed the belief that faith is increasing among thu Latter day ay Saints while whilo decreasing among the members of other churches There was a n. notable gathering at Farm the tho home of ot Bishop John R. R Winder near the corner of Thirteenth South and Second East Salt Lake City on the tIle The event was a a. dinner given by Mr and Mrs Winder to the first presidency and twelve apostles of the Mormon church It has been many years years years-so BO many that nono none of those present percent could remember tho the date date since since all aU of the apostles and the first presidency have been together at a n. general conference and as it may maybe maybo be bo many more years ere it again occurs Bishop Winder conceived the Idea o ol of giving a dinner to them in honor of the unusual occurrence It was a success sue suc cess in every way At 2 S o'clock tho the distinguished guests were all aU present and after strolling aroun around the farm farmand Bud and admiring the general neatness an and order the tho guests entered tho the parlor where for tor an hour or more until dine dinner din din- e ner ncr was announced at 4 o'clock re re- were brought up and the tho past and future futuro of Utah discussed in inan inan an nn and most pleasant way An hour hoor was spent in the dining room where as everywhere else Informality 4 1 was tho the rule President Snow was at atthe atthe atthe the head hend of the tho table on his right was vas Counselor Cannon and on his left Counselor Joseph F. F Smith The spread rend was of tho the most bounteous kind lund and Trench dishes were conspicuous ous by their absence The decorations decoration were cre unpretentious us but neat ami tasty After dinner there thero was music and a general Informal talk over the progress of the church and subjects It was 0 o'clock when the first presidency presidency dency and some of the other bade ade the host good A number of 0 the tho younger apostles lingered for a u coup couple o of hours longer The Tho only guests save savo those mentioned were Mrs Mr Emma S. S Woodruff and Mrs Ih Bathsheba W. W Smith h |