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Show m CACHE STAKE CONFERENCE CONVENES H' 1 HJ I (Continued from pngo one) Hil f pled a portion of tho forenoon ses- Hjt V filon. Ho reviewed briefly tbo history 1 1 which led up to tbo restoration of tne fi 1 , Church of Christ In this dispensation, Hf saying further that In too many In H 1 stonccs men aro too anxious to ridl- X I culo and misrepresent tho servants U who speak tho truths .of God to the 1 I children ot men. Bt The Afternoon Session H i Elder Ezra T. Bonson, grandson of H tho lato Apostlo Dcjison, who has H just returned from a iwo and a half H , years mission In Germany and Swltz- crland was tho first speaker, and ro- Hh Jated somo ot bis experiences while B ' nway. Ho complimented the peoplo H whom ho has been laboring amongst K for their sincerity and dcslro fo.- the H Bishop Nlbley H Illshop C. V. Nlbley, who was tho next speaker referred to tho many B advantages tho peoplo of Logan bavo HBHJ over other parts of tho state nnd na- B tlon. Ho declared It a great prlvl- lege to llvo In a templo city. Thero is not a slnglo parson In this church H who Is not entitled to be a seer and receive revelation if he but lives religion. Ho mentioned the fact that 1 tbo church Is rapidly growing. To keep paco with this growth tho i church authorities havo decided to H construct another templo of tho Lord H It will bo built in Canada under tbo English Hag bo said. fl Wo do not boast of numbers but H wo do boast of Intelligence. There is not an equal number of peoplo in all tho world that can boast of having H moro intelligence than tho peoplo of 1 this wonderful organization of which 'J we are members. Thero aro never H( any instructions given to this people Hfj by their leaders but aro given by the K spirit of revelation and it is tho duty H of this peoplo to llvo lives that they R will bo ablo to receive this lnstruc- H- tlon and counsel. H Miss Ethel Jensen sang very beau- H tl fully, "Jerusalem, At this Jucturo H jLhg authorities of tho church were H presonted by Stake Clerk Walter Ev- H erton, Charles H. Skldmore, a mem- H her of the stake high counsel; linns H D. Hansen, first counselor and Al- H bart Olofson, second counselor ot tho H Fifth quorum of Elders; Flora Haven H of tbo Relief Society, Gladys Farrell H of tho Suuday School, Melvln J. Nor- H ton, of tho Mutual Doard, Abblo Groes H beck, of tho Y. L. M. I. A., Luella H Cowley, Samuel Oldham, E. J. Mer- i rill, aids of the Religion Class Doard A L. C Farr of the Old Folks' Committee Commit-tee were all given honorable releases releas-es from tho various organizations. Apoitlo Hyrum Smith Apostlo Hyrum M. Smith said It Is very essential that every man should Beek continually thto spirit of God. Ho expressed his confidence In tho ability of our leaders to lead and guide tho people of this church. Whatever tho Lord says to his peoplo peo-plo through his servants should come to them as a source of Joy and it is for them to bo in a position to receive re-ceive it. Joseph F. Smith Tho concluding remarks of tho af ternoon session were modo oy rresi-dent rresi-dent Joseph F. Smith. Thero Is no-thing no-thing moro important than tho careful care-ful training of our children," said President Smith, "for It Is they who will bo called upon to carry this great work." Ho referred to the falling away of certain children when they wero old enough to assert themselves, them-selves, and ho attributed this to tho early training which they had received. re-ceived. It should be tho object of parents to instill In their children a spirit of broadmlndedness, love nnd charity. It would bo a good policy for tho Latter-day Saints to adopt that whenever they hear evil spoken that thoy use every effort to minimize mini-mize that evil. It hurt me worse to whip a child, I am sure than it did tho child. If you can't govern a child by kindness nnd love, you can't govern gov-ern it at all. Tbo evening session concluded the conference. Tho following persons epoko at this session: Elder Moses Thatcher, Presidents Dudge, and Quinney, Apostlo Hyrum M. Smith, Bishop Nlbley and President Joseph F. Smith. , m |