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Show STAKE CONFERENCE. Apoitl Keed Smoot Deltvera GoodSer. mona to S&lnle The quarterly conference Of Summit Stake comened at the Tabernncle lait S.tturday and 'unday. The nttendance wni not largo annual, but tbe iei ilon were Intereillng Apotlle Ueed Smont wm preient Sunday Sun-day and liliremarkiwrrethebeit beard here for a long time. Tbe b.tturday morning meeting wai opened by the choir ilug'ng, "Earth ii tlm plaee vher Chrlit will reign " I'rayer by Elder Henry Hlnl Thecon-grrgation Thecon-grrgation inng "l'raleo lo tho Man" etc. l'reit. (ieorgH W. Young made tho opening reuiarki. Hedwelt briefly upon the imortnnce, manner ami beneflti following the paying of tithing. Said the Stake prrildency had hel I conference confer-ence In all the wnrdi of the Stake during the pait rear. Elder Charl'i II. Weitnext ipeke on the reitorallon ol tbe goiH. nnd of 111 necenlly, became of the great apoitacy from the teacbingi of Chrlit. Ltura I'aik of the Stake preildency of Itellef Socletlei, bore btr teitlmony and related a teitlinony given by a litter, who by obelngher father to obierve the word of wlidom, bad received a great binning, The choir iang "Iteit luyouly wlidom here," nnd after benediction by Elder William llodionoontereuce wai adjourn' ed to S o'clock. KATl'tOMY trrEIOOK. Meeting opened by choir llnglng, "High on tbe mountain top." Prayer by Elder Enoch Ilronn. Chlor and congregation con-gregation arg '0 hi what la truth. " Elder William Archllmld wai the flnt ipeaker. In vliltmg among Ibe Salnti he hunJ, in icme placet very little progri. Warned those who are (lulling fault with the prletthood to beware, be-ware, at (hey were an the verge of apottaoy Elder Joieph E, Iteel lure hit teitlmony tei-tlmony ami delivered n gotpel termon, Aluadmonlihed the Saintt lo live up to the gotpel ai their actt lomelimet bring periecution on tbe Eldert. Supt, W, L. Hanitn ipoke of ibe good plrlt manlfcit in the exerclrci of the conference. Spoke In the loe neceuary among tbe people. Briefly reported the condition of the Sunday ichooli in the Slake. Eldert Charlet Hoilln, lately returned from a lour yean' minion to the Society I Iilanda.rel.ited tome ol lilt experlencei and bore hli teitlmony Elder John W. Lamb of the't t.aMlle btibopric and Mark Illenurd ol the l'eoa blihoprlc bore their tettlmonlei nnd exborteil tbe Salntlto Itvethelr religion. Prett. Taylor made tome rioting re-marki, re-marki, tpcaklng on the work of wlidom, young girli marring out of the church, nnd ndvlied tbe people not to have llteiaturein their hornet that would 11 ion tbe mlndi of their children. The choir tang "Once mo e mv toul the riling day," and benediction wnt pronounced by Preit. T L. Allen Tho Sunday morning letnon wm pent by the congregation tinging "0 my what It truth," Prayer by Elder W. 11. llmncb. "Ye cboie twelve" wat tung by tbo choir lllihop Arthur Maxwell of Peon bore lilt teitlmony and briefly reported con-dllloni con-dllloni of hit ard. Everything In good condition. Lorenla Copley reported tho working! of the Primary aiiociatlont In tbe Slake. Had held ill dlilrict conteroncet thli icaton. Prof Wi 0. Cllve very beautifully rendered violin tolo, accompanied by lilt tonoA the piano. I'attlarWjTbomai Copley Btxt ipoke. Said hebTnaroeniberoltkechnrch Ogjeari',SgPbtUrrbtt learning a mtn mar batTrtnTcltUie tamo It nulit flby the kolfipTrlt lilt good God dt-'ret dt-'ret cannot be acSptiptlibed la tbe In- tereit of roinklnd. TLo gotpel It tho power of Godnntotalvitloalotboitwho are faithful, and tho power ol God unto condemnation to thoie who per-tecutethe per-tecutethe talntt nnd do tblngt d- : trlmental to tbo church of Chrlit. . Ohirlti RodeUctr, tbe oldett man In ' tbe county, laid be bad been n member of tbe churfh ilnce tht'13tb day of Oct. ISSO.JIlt nmarki wire of a remlnlic-entjBJtare." remlnlic-entjBJtare." ., J i Anothervvjolia tolo wat jendtredbr rrttfciTteT"-. """" ' Apoitl Reed Smoot exprened bit pleature nt meeting with tbe lalnta Ip conference. Said wuertrer be goei among tbe talntt tbtre itemt to be a tplritof Improvement; nnxlllary ano-clatlont ano-clatlont are doing a greater work than la being done In the organization of the prletthood, among wblcb there teemi to bentlackntti. Adv lied tbe parent! to tee that tbelr boyt are ordained deacont wnentbey are IS yean old. Hetbowed the relation ol father and mother to tbe children and the children tothtlr par-enta, par-enta, Tbe foundation' of the church It truth and all who are opposed to truth areagalnn the chnrch. Alt art prone to evil. None are perfect except C'brltt The goipel lithe only thing that will make ut perfect The gotpel teachet that you mind your own builnen, learn your duty and do It. Meetln g cloied by choir tinging "Come we that love the Lord," and benediction by Elder George Smith, i Mm ArrRiixoov, Theeholrtang'Tle Itmay only wlidom wli-dom here," mid Elder bllm M. Pack offeied prayer. "O ye mountnini high" wanting by inecougregatlon. Tliei.tcrnmntwa ndmlnillered bv r.ld.riJ. A A.tln nnd W. II. Carrutli, atiitted bv Hvt other Eldert. W. A. I. Vltlck m Militant mperln-t'ndenl mperln-t'ndenl of '-unday trhonle, p. J. Cannon n Stake aid. anil David Neff a iuper Intendent of religion claitet, were honorably releaied after which the general and Sinko a'llborlllei were pre-icntMl pre-icntMl and imlalned. "There It lumhlne in my lone" wat tung bv J. V. Lamb, 1. M. Shaw, J. P. and J. II llarlier. Pren. T. L. Allen made n few opening remarkt. Snldtmr Father in heaven gpvernt by love, through at timet by chaitWement, lofar at It neceuary to humble ut. lllihop Fred Haiband reported tbe Park City ward ni being In a flourlihlng condition. Thebjmn"When ihall we all meet again" wai 'ting by thecongiegatlon. Apoitle IVeed Stuool laid that when u'eiilngi are ni prnplclont m they havo been thepait ytar. we iluuld provide for ourielvet and tboie dependent upon ni. The people ahouM be moderate In tlielr llvet nnd In everything thev do. Thechurch of Chrlit hnt been eitnbllihed through love, and that of Chrlit. Tbe goipel makeiut better In every particular Condemned the practice of curd plavlng Inthehoriee, ai n wmteof time nnd n meini of ladlng mnny to the jnmbllng den. V better thing for the people to do Ii to ipend their time In readlngfrom good nuthori The reading matter In the hornet of the Mnti thould bo the puieit. Alto ipoke agalnil the practice ol novel rending. He contlonert the parenti about tilluwlng their chiljren o gonwnyfrom home to work. Hotter that they h kepi at home nnd be under the Influence of the parenti. . "9?rae' lweit Lord, deicend and dwell," wnt tung by the choir, nod after lenedicllonliy Patrlnrch Robert Jonet ronferenw wat adjourned for three montbi. |