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Show Ward Piiesthood Meeting. Tho ward priesthood meeting was held Sunday night at 7:30 p. m. in the tabernacle. Bishop Cutler presiding. Opened by singing from Hy. Book pg. 200. Prayer wafi'OrTercd by Elder Elisha Peck. Singing on pngo 1K0 ''Como all Ye Saints of God, etc." Minutes of last meeting read aud approved. Hole call showed present 2 of the Bishopric, 10 Highpriests, 25 Seventies, 11, Elders, and 1 Deacon. Chairman Bushman of the meeting house committoo reported that tho committee had not decided yet as to the color of tho brick for tho outside, out-side, Neither could he say at what dato tho bntk for the outside would bo ready. Blshop.Gntlor made some explanations ex-planations in legard to theactiugpiiostB Aiulsaid tho stake authorities had decided decid-ed they.ought to bo i cleaned nnd tho work they had been d dug should bo performed by tlio Priest Quorum. A motion was Hindu and carried that they lu released. Tho subject of tho religion classes was presented by Biehop Culler and Audiow Fjleld was appointed to take chargo of them for tho I.chl ward. City Government. Presidont A. J. Evans w.ib called upon up-on for n fow remarks. His subject was the bettor government for our cities. Ho said, portinps my remarks will not apply so directly to Lohi Ward as boiiio otlies in the A'pine Slake, But lie said there ikI) much druuketineSH whteii j i ugnt, and must be stopped and too; ofun thoic la cuialng and swearing done ; ! in tic pieiei c of the olllccrs to my j certain know edge thus breaking the i ordinances, but tho parties nre not i brought to justice. Ho said wo sVioul I iio to primaries nnd put up the besHfnei ' nad ote for thm it thy didn't belong' to the puty we clnini.-d alleglnuce, hy lolog so, good men would bs elected mid this would iniure uood city government. govern-ment. Slid It looked bad that IaIi iuuM support .1 Siloons and 2 drug Mortu which mimt receive much of their support from ihe Mormon clement aa thero was only 2t0 Sou Mormons in the city and he doien't believo that the 2 JO furnished any groatcr per eor.l of tiro drinking class than the .Mormon paop'.e. Ao said hel:dn't intend tliU as a po1-itical po1-itical sperh but for the better government govern-ment of our cities. Singing on page 23!l "Guide us O thou lireat Jehonili." roiedictlon by Elder Wm. Ball. |