Show I SL WATSON APPOINTED POIN th WEBER L Promotion of Bishop a Surprise to Ogden Latter-day Latter Saints t PRESIDENT ON MARRIAGE rV t r Joseph F F. Smith Advise Advises rr Against All Unions With r Outsiders Ir I O Ogden April A l n 15 n nt at tho ho t regular quarterly conference o 0 of eber eber y y w the he 5 J la Uon lIun o of John lo to loto succeed tile thi 4 lato ato N. N 1 c C. C Flygare as second l to IA v. v Shurtliff M President of the 4 Warn We Wa 1 i her bor stake uk Thu Tho selection of or Mr Ir Watso a rn Camo os ns a surprise to many for thead the thc I i- i reason rea on that his name land had not ben bezi t f nn nIi Cd among amoe those thoo who would likely be appointed i id d b The Thc conference yesterday was one o ot 01 r the lie largest In the history of Uio tho stol stake e. e t A I large overflow o meeting mccUn wua wa held helcl at atthe f 4 tile the V eber stake academy was attended b by more than thon 1000 persons Joeeph P. P Smith president of tic the church attended the tho meeting meeting- and was t o. o among the tho speakers The other prominent prowl nent flout church officials who addressed dressed a the tho t conference Clawson were Rudger and D. D O. O McKay apostles rind and Anthon II I Lund of the presidency Ven ew r tt c. c I In III tie the report of or John V. V stake r clerk prominent mention was made macic of the tho new lIew for a better or organization organ organ- an- an of or the thc priesthood and ancl a systematic systematic matic course of stU study fu fully buy outlined InZ In Ina k Z a Il report given gl at the January Januar confer confer- once ence It was as t out that the I movement was proving pro successful and k that thal excellent reports hall had been received from flom mos most o of the wards IN i In the stake The report port referred to lo toa tow w a n report to tho tue stake presidency from the tue hl Jug high h council committee to which had been entrusted the details of the thc conduct of tho work ork throughout the thc J Make and alaI said that the conditions as oll observed b by actual visit of oC the hight high t council councH to twenty fix e of or tIe the war wards s show that t the lesser priesthood quorums quor quor- Urns arc aro becoming more active e and f.- f. showing wide awake Interest particularly S among the tile deacons and teachers In Iii n proof of ot this tills the fact was cited that thata a u total of ordinations to 10 the various arlous ti degrees of the tue priesthood had occurred t during tile the quarter tho tue largest for for an any quarter luring during the tile history of the thc stake I I Ju ci h 1 I l. l II Hh on UD Joseph 1 Ii hr arrived from Crom Sail Salt l 1 Lake In time tulle for COl or the afternoon session at tin the Tabernacle and his address oc occupied oc- oc a n. greater portion of oC that hInt SOS ses- blon his talk on Oil a portion of tho the clerks clerk's report to the tile effort effect that there thero were CO GO O marriages In Ia the stake 30 of or these during the quarter and that wore performed In the Temple and 20 21 W Wb b by civil cl law he lie read from ruin the tho Doctrine arid nid CO to the effect that all nih aJ P r this life Hot not made covenants CO ma made c In iii t the tile according to the titu belief In III Va way tho thio Lord had appointed lint hat an au ml I wit ell inch dead then Chen j belief took UP tile the day tID jiul Jn J. J Uia eternity of ot tho O covenants coo cove nants and the thc sacredness of or the tile ceremonies cere- cere monies that bind men n n women In 1 ft un everlasting o union lie Hc therefore held that the day Latter Saints should mairy marry mmry mar mai- ry within their own church chuich and InGO in GO Goda 8 appointed way that the greatest and amI glory ml might ht be at at- at Joy JO hap happiness tallIed The rue value alue ot or marriage Jc within the church applied equally equall he hue held to denominations and he would nit nil alother other Catholic Marry a to lo the young oung t HU say ay Catholic and to the Methodist Marly Mar Marry satisfied led 1 ly ry a I if Ie the they were with wilh their religion and desired harmony harmon har liar mon mony peace nonee and ancl glory in their home I I. I the responsibility Il lie also s dwelt on who were bring bring- parents placed upon world and ancl andi 4 It ing tn lIl immortal souls boul into the tue i held held that If the children were permitted them day of or grace through to tu sin eln in awn away t or careV care care- or thoughtlessness L Iho tue neglect k V V of or their parents the f U. U billly would be upon those parents remarks Indorsing the A few ew closing by Mr Ir Smith and doctrine presented Hf t. t 4 calling down the ho blessings s of or God Cod on t. t made IJ by f Iho people of the tue slake stake were Anthon II 11 I Lund The rue music It by the hue Tabernacle choir at al both bolli uth sessions was good Jr l although the full of the choir was vats not hot there lucre 1 f- f u U ills h IJ II u nf of f Make tu LiiL I f t NI Ku reference was ma made e at yesterdays yesterday's I i the hue question of a 0 division session to v has been which stake of oC the tIlo r account of or time on Oil talked of or for some v h its being chI the lire lie largest In iii tile the church both as to lo the ito number of wards anti and as to lO I tact fact that a new flew coun- coun counseller 5 f population The Tile seller reHor was named Is taken as nS proof that hat there lucre arc are no present intentions stake In two the cutting ot or At L a the the Weber flIr Slake ac academy e 1 ad- ad di esses sc s were ere made macle b by John JohnL L L. 1 and ami David O O. l ClavsOn general trend of or the thc hue o addresses was Tho and meaning of the tho tho tue Importance of or systematic course courso movement fur for a f study for Cor tho tile priesthood Last evening c u u. Joint session of or theY the lie 1 oil A. A was held at Y I Ii 1 and antl Y V. M. M M. M 1 I. r tho ho Tabernacle Addresses w were re rc made by uy prominent persons Sketch k ue of Xe- Xe i i appointed second counseller couii- couii John Watson 1 t- t president L. L VT tV at to seller t been conference tinS has I yesterdaYs yesterdaY's and ancl ecclesiastical circles elf elf- cir cl- pent in business lie was In O Ogden den for man many litany years cles cIe England and came caine cameto camet reared In En l anti and Ii J born United States Slates in 1881 going direeL dl- dl tho ho to u h he entered t Lake where reel to Salt Sall 1 i and ancl tho of the Z C C. M M. 1 tile the employ appointed to lo x n. position pos lion seine C year car was wall t that of branch blanch r. r fn In tho 0 Ogden manager of or orthe ho Ito became 1 men 1 i In III retained 7 which position he he the concern abandoned branch was until tile lire Ogden Identified a n lie IH- I is also l OG In enterprises In- In number of other Ogden Orden clu eluding ln thC tho Utah Loan Joan and Trust company compan com corn pan pany the thin Cedes Eccles Lumber company th til thc Amalgamated Sugar company the ho Wet Wat Tanner son-Tanner Clothing company compan and th thu the Watson Watson-flygare Hardware company compan Tor Por three years year he hue s served r ed as a a. of tile the city board of oC education and has also served as a trustee of ot the ho Weber Stake academy the board of trustees o of the State Industrial school and anti as a n trustee for Cor or the State Stale School for the Deaf and antl Blind lie He was a member of the city council for two years cars am an and served on the SIre lire and police commission commission commis commis- sion slon board The Y M. M M. M I I. I A. A of Weber stake met at the Tabernacle In the evening and addresses were ere made IJ by Apostles D D. O O. McKay and Rudger Clawson on the good that the socIety has done clone an anthe and the future good that Is in store storo for It u. |