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Show I CONFERENCE OF f THE ALPINE STAKE. II The fifteenth iinrlprly conference n' IB Alpine Htuku convened in Kc'cnco hull, 1 Amjrlcitii Turk, Oct lit), nt 10 n, m H l'reiiidetit J. II Chirk presiding. Tin Vj nttciuhiiii-e w.ih tuiuill. Meeting wiu I ojientil by Iih:1h "Now l.ut II lit jtlri ' in tho liny of Salvation." Trnyor war ) ' x ollered by Patriarch Win. Uaiku ol r " Lclil. rresident.ltiniefl II. Clnrki n.ilil that 1'mildoiit' Stephen I.. Clupmiin j Lrf nnil . J. Kviiiim were llKl'k cunt ill Ilic St. Loili eXplHtlllll. W.IS pluilStd tl boo aoinnny onl Id conference and hoped '. wo niiimt linvii a iirolltnble timu lo- P gother. ; Tlio forenoon wiih uponl 'mostly in hearing report from tho hiahiipi nml other alaku ollicorv, all ol whom gave , (jocxl reports of. .lnu under their care and jiirledieilcii. llieaklnu tlio Hiililutli ilny, mid viulatlnK tlio word of wiidotn were Biibh-uta eoiuinonlod on by '.lie speaker", wliuatroiiicly mgtd tluirdii-.eoutluuuiieu. tluirdii-.eoutluuuiieu. , Second hi'hsIoii coiniiil'MciM iil2 . in. , Thucotigreguliou, which w'iis cbuildur- nbly larger llinn in the forenoon, mini; "b Ye Mouninlim IHtt," etc. I'rnyor win oirereil Hy Klder Aiidrew Anderson. Elder K, F. Walker of I.lndon w".ih pleiuml with tho tmlrit of this conference. confer-ence. Ho en joyed the foieiioon wloii ftvn.ly. Said wo iiiiihI be doem of tin-I tin-I w.iril as well iih henrurHf 'i Would en joy the lilealii'8 id the pja)x'l. Swell I.. Sn-elieou, bishop of the rieiinant Umvo ward, mpurtiM wuiio to bo In fairly good condition, The people Jj mostly nrn trying to do right. I Mury Whitby, btnke'iiresident of tlie 1 trlinarice, rjorteI T-l prlnmiicH in the I stake. Since hint quarterly conferenre I the different ward iiBsoolutiona hud Vcn I visited, Qlllcerj and ineinberH iirudill- I (hut In their duties mid tlio .epirlt of I unilv and love. Kebeccn cHundrini: reported life Re- ' Ikl society orgiinlzulipmi uf tlio ,vnrda to bu In good working order. The stnko I liiiu 11 membership of 800 belonging to j lta ttditrerent wurdti. Ward meeting H are held reKiihirly oneu n nniiilh and the anions the people S Ditihop Albert Marali reportvd tbnl H Alpine ward was in Rood running older. Wk Elder W. . Chipninii, n inember of B the stake Snmbiy cehool board, reported H tlio Sunday kcIiooIh to be in uoimI eon- ditton with nn nniple eurps of tfUeient B teachers Hald that some of the leaeh-fl leaeh-fl era did not fully oWrvo the wotd ol B wladom, hut hoped they would hooI re B form and foieaku their foolinh habits fl Warren 'It. Suutli, biMhop uf the B I'ourlh wiirJ, spoku of the need there fl iii that ennh rlmuld haw u testimony ol fl tliu truth and bu in eloo eoinmuuion A'lththohpirit orjixl. Hud the inlin- fl ioua world hi ttrodually iidoptini; the H t?iietof our rulinioun faith and chaii).'- fl liiK their louuetUiibliiilKd uureaeonatile jH dogmas. fl hiucini; from pii'e of liyinn book III. fl lleiieiHction by Klder T. A. Shelly. fl The third xewtiiu enlivened Sunday, fl Oct. .'ID, in tlio American Fork opera fl Iioubo nt 10 11. in. Win) opened by Hiim- fl in from tinge uf hymn book (Mi l'niyor fl wasoirered by 1'alriaieli Henry Moyle. fl , lVeBidenl Jamea II. Ol.irku leported the Btakeiind tliu wardH thereof an bu- 1 .!! in a bealtliy nnd piosperoua Blnio. S Nino of the wardj of the fctake huve I been viit,'ii:eil 111 bulldiu now meeting H boubeH. ' Tliu peopla liuo u'Hponded .8 liberally i lib uiuiiiia for tlio eieetlouof " 1 tbcHo plaeeHol worship, hosidoa payltii: ( ' their iitiotiifor Urn H. Y, U. prepar.itoiy f building. Tallinn Imi- increniied thin year, and llniineinl as well an Hptritunl nroHiierity prevail. 1'uiluy Aloylo of Alpine, ueeinly ie-1 turuuil from n ntif ion to the iiorlhern etnten, ruported I1I1 laborn and exper-porieneu exper-porieneu there, whluh bad been the bap piest periods of lila life. CeleKtia Nnsh, who iceently rotiiriiutl (rom tho Califuriiia mUtriim, icpurted tliu proureaii uf tlio worn In that pin t of thu l.oul'd inoviud. Had enjoyed her I , " labors tboru aa it mlialuiiary for nearly 1 two yttura splendidly. jt ,! ;' l'rof. Ilinukloy of the . Y. II. spoke j , '" ' , ' on tho lUlvttiiliiBOH I" '' !'iiied by 11 ' 'J' ' liberal ehurvh.uduciilion. IiitullUenco lathoKlu'yof (,oltu,,, " would be like Him '' ,11,,Ht ln"-'i"u educiited and intelllijenl. I'liu faenliy of the 11. Y. U. luivoairaued In admit ntudenla later on in the aoaon timu hoietofore, bo " - tlmt iiothliiK "my Hlmiil in I'"" way of ! tlioeu who cannot attend tho institution ' - ' when tuition iUhi beuins 1 ApHtlo 0 NV. l'unnwo waa ulad to bear thu fnvouibla ivn.ru of President J, II. Oltirke tecnirtlii(t tl'U upuditlon of tillaha in tliu Alpinu alnko, and fully , ... 1 ' ' '" Continuttl on pugo four f r Quarterly Conference. (Continued from pnio ono endorsed what I'rof. Hiuckloy bad advanced ad-vanced on the subject of education. Our mission, he suid, Is to preach the voKpel and lo build up the work of God nt homo, which can lie best dune by thoee who ate intelligent and well educated. edu-cated. We should nppreclnto our fnvor-ml fnvor-ml 'ami prosperous conditions, in that wo 1 1 it 'o been permitted to como forth in Iho diapciisntiuu if tho fullness of tlmus. If theru aro any hero who have not had a testimony of the truth of Ibis go pel they r-houM seek diligently to obtain one, for this is our source ot' life and stiengtli. Advised fathers nud mothers to leach their children by precept pre-cept and example to bo strictly rlrtuous and honest. The Alpine ward choir sang nu anthem, llenediotlon by illshop KU llennett. Tlio fuurlli sosiion convened at 2 p. in. The bonne was crowded. Meeting was opened by the choir singing, "Israel, Israel, Cud is Calling," nnd by pmyei by Klder Kmil Anderson. The KBtieral nnd tttAke nutborilies were pre. uriitrsl ami unanimously stiitnliied. Apotle Uo. A Sinllh said he bad on-joyed on-joyed tliu spirit of thl-i conlorcuco very mutili. Ooni;ratuluted the Paints ol the t Alpine stake on tbeir Improved conditions con-ditions Advised those who are in debt to iet out of tt " sooti ns possible, and to keep nut. Thought It wise that wo live within our means and go without with-out things until we can pay for them. Births, ruarrUges nnd deaths are attended at-tended with too much style and expense for poor people tn our day, nnd ought to be attended with less expenso and ostentation. Advised husbands to make wotthy wives (heir confidents and counselors, coun-selors, nnd not regard them ns menial or Inferior, but trust and honor them ns their position demands. Musical selection by the Alplno ward choir. Apostle Tenrnse congratulated the choir just named on the excellence of their singing. Thought tho Latter-day Saints In seeking to excel In vocal music lire right. As good singing Is nnd has been a powerful factor in opening the way tor Uih Introduction nnd spread of tho gospel, Kelt to endorse what Apostle Smith bad said concerning debt nnd extrniMsant llvlnir. Rend from the Doctrine nnd Covenants what Qod has said concerning marriage. Our young people should enter in tho marriage mar-riage covenant ns Qod ns revealed it nnd not ns the world of mankind do. Explained the true order of family government gov-ernment and Its present nnd future blessings to be derived thorclroin. Said we should speak ot nil tho btst wo c'an, nnd quit backbiting each other, Pres. J. II. Clnrko announced n meeting meet-ing (or the uvenlnj nt 7 o'clock of .the, Young Men's nud Young Ladles' associations, asso-ciations, at which Apostles Penrose nud Smith would be present. Choir sang the anthem, "Praise Yo the Lord." Benediction by Wrn. M. llromloy. |