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Show STAKE WEHENC1 titcrestisg Sessions Held Saturday aid Swtday. Apostlo Heber J Grant and Charles Harto in Attendance People Well Pleased. Tho quarterly Stuko Cooforonoo of the Parowan Stako of Zion wmb held hero Saturday aud Sunday. Eiinh session was well attended, nnd tho people woro woll pleaaod nt having the ApoBtio llober J. Grant aud Charles Uartn with them. Tbo Saturday morning session wnB bettor nttonded tdau is oustomary ut this Benson of tbo year, as wns tho af-ternoou af-ternoou aesslou, nnd very Instructive to thoso nesombied. Tho visiting brotbrou soemod to draw tho people to thum and every word thoy uttored seemed to bo nu inspiration. Sunday morulug tho Tabernnolo was simply jammod with humanity and tho majority wero children who had turned out to boo nu noostlo and hear him talk. Thoy were dollghted nnd many n polut brought out by tho 'brethren will linger for years with tho children. Apostlo Grant't tbome was ' Persovorouoo" which ho illus-ttntod illus-ttntod in such a slmplo mautior that the children were hold spellbound qud listenod with rapt attention. His maguotiam drew the hearts of tbo audionno to bim and be talked to the ponplo in n atrnln calculated to Impress. Im-press. Tho Sunday Sobool children will oortainly romombor Apostlo Grant, and will watch for his return with eagerncai. Sunday afternoon tho tabornoole wns again filled until standing room only wna to bo bad, Tho visiting brethren again spoke to the assem bled fniutB aud gave many wordi of advlconlonglbo llnorof stlokntjif-ivenesa" stlokntjif-ivenesa" which wns appreciated by nil. Apostlo Grant took occasion to onll attention to tho fund owing tn tbo Murdoch Aosdomy by tbo people of PnrowHti Stake, and said it was an easy mntlor for them to seaure it. He miido nn offer that if tho pcoplo would soil 0G0 tloltcts for n concert to bo bold iu tho Ward Hull, at two dollars each, ho would tnlto 50 tickets at that prloo, and hphidcti that would securo the acrvieen of IiIh dnughtor nnd ueluo and come to Co-diir Co-diir nni help cut with the concert. IIo nloongreod to staud nil cxpeiiHos of tbo trip as far as Luud, but thought that tho pcoplo could hiiuu tbo party aoross tho desert. It ro-mains ro-mains to bo aeon whether or not tho saintB will uccopt bis offer. Tho Biuglng by the ohoir was oon-coded oon-coded by nearly ovorybndy to be as good an nny that bus boou given In tho tabernnolo. Tho ohoir under the leadership of M. J. Maoforlano and John U. WobBter and added to by members from other wards did justice jus-tice to that part of the servioo and tho peoplo were well pleased. It la suoh einging as was glvon Sundny afternoon af-ternoon by the choir as woll aa by a quartet, composed of tho Apostlo and threo of tho singers, and a doublo quartet of our young mon and women, wom-en, tht makes the hoort foel the spirit of poaoe and makes oue feel liko showing "good will toward all men " In tho evening Apostlo Grant loft for Parowan to bold meeting and Brother Harto addressed the young people bere in tho taberouolo. He gave an interesting talk to tho young people which was fully appreciated. This closed ono of tho most inter-ostiug inter-ostiug conferences ever held in this city, and the peoplo only hope that tbey will have tho pleasuro cf enjay-lug enjay-lug moro of them. |