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Show I MFEBEIE IS I lEELjnmn B Vmsfifll Iiterest is Sfcowt aid Sessiot (be of the Best Ever Held. Author-H Author-H ilies Are Ssiaiied I PROMINENT OFFICIALS ARE PRESENT fl Apostle Richards and Councilor fl David A. Smith of Presiding fl Bishopric Address Meetings The Quarterly Conference of the Latter Day Saints, held in fl, Cedar last Saturday and Sunday M was one of the most enthusiastic H gatherings of the kind ever held I in Farowan Stake, the attend M ance being exceedingly large de- H spite the fact that several influ- m- ences operated to prevent many H from attending, the presence of fl smallpox in Parovvan keeping fl. many from that place from at- fl tending the conference. H) The first meeting was held Saturday morning,at which time f the bishops of the several wards H' filed their usual reports, which, as a whole, were very optimistic m. as to the outlook respecing the H spiritual and temporal well-being H; of the people. The Saturday af ter- B? noon session was given over to ad- H; dresses of exhortation by leaders r7 and officials of the church, which Bf were lialeraKL--' '""' t"-"- K tentlpn. , ? B -The quarterly priesthood meet- m ing was held Saturday night at m which there was a good attend- - ance of those holding the priest- B hood. At the regular session of ml the 'Sunday school Sunday monr- ' ing, Miss Maud May Babcock m' addressed the school, her sub- m. ject being, "the duty and ad- fl vantages of prayer," and Apos- fl tlo'Richards delivered a strong H sermon. H - Sunday afternoon the taber- H nacle was filled to overflowing, fl several persons being unable to m gain admission. Dr. John A. fl Widtsoe was principal speaker, fl his subject being tlie change of fl the Branch Normal to a branch fl of the agricultural college. fl Apostle Richards and Councilor Hj Smith addressed the assemblage fl on the law of tithing, urging a H stricter observance of this com- flj mandment. H In the evening the mutual B .associations gave a splendid B program of music before a r crowded house,' Miss Babcock fl giving a reading as a special fl feature. |