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Show JOSEPH F, SMITH TO I ATTEND BELIEF CONFERENCE j One of the most auspicious occas- J ions nf the year in the annals of the Mormon church wil occur on Sunday, Julv 1 9th . when the Relief Society of Ogden stake will bold its annual conference con-ference The conference will be held In the Ogden Tabernacle with sessions ses-sions commencing at 10 a. m and 2 p m. The occasion will be marked by the presence of President Joseph F Smith and other general authorities of the church, and President Emmeline B Wells and other members of the gen era! Relief Society board in addition to the general business features of the meetings, the visiting officials will make addresses at each session. The music for the conference will be furnished by the Ogden tabernacle choir and special soloists, under the direction of J. Earl Ballantyne. It Is interesting ti note that the date for Which the conference has been set is the Thirty-seventh anniversary anni-versary of the first stake relief society so-ciety organization by President Brig-ham Brig-ham Young, it being effected on July 19th, 1877, and also (hat on the same day the establishment of the quarter-K quarter-K stake relief socletv conferences was effected. The first organization was that of the Weber stake, with the late Sister Jane S. Richards as presl dent. The organization of this society Is also memorable In that it was one of the last important official acts of President Brlgham Young as he died on August 29th of the same year The Ogden Stake Relief Society has held Its annual conference on July 19th, ever since fnp stake was orcanlzed and. as the date this ear falls on a Sunday. President Joseph F Smith found it possible to attend The officers of the society believe that it will be one of the most successful suc-cessful conferences that they have ever held and they extend a cordial invitation to the members of the Relief Re-lief Societies of the Weber and oith Weber stake to join with them on Sunday. |