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Show oo FRENCH MISSION OF THE MORMON CHURCH Elder Earl Read addressed a large congregation In the Third ward meeting meet-ing house last night on the subject of "The French Mission" of the Mor-i mon church. In his talk, he said that the French mission was the last one organized by the church and that it included all of France and the parts of Belgium, Italy and Switzerland, where French is spoken. He outlined the work of the elders in that field, telling of the difficulties which they met with in promulgating the gospel and also spoke in a very-interesting very-interesting way of the industrial and home life of the people and the points of special interest In the different dif-ferent countries. The meeting was conducted bv Bishop William D Van Dyke Jr. and in addition to Elder Read's talk the beautiful rendition of "The Day Is Ended" by Miss Melba Read, one of the city's best known young sopranos, was appreciated. Elder Read played a violin obligato to Miss Read's solo and the organ accompaniment was by Ernest F. Oborn. The incidental organ or-gan music during the service, played by Mrs. Julia Van Dyke, was also appreciated. |