| Show QUARTERLY conference convened at cedar city saturday and sunday interesting Inter eiting sessions session held special correspondent I 1 quarterly conference convened in cedar city june 24 and 25 the first session being called saturday morning at 10 SO 30 cannain coun wm H lyman rave gave the obern opening air address and among his remarks he stated that missionaries were needed among our own people as much a as among the people of the world bishop matheson mathes a n of the cedar ward reported a slight decline in the attendance at priesthood meetings and other auxillia auxiliary ry za lations zat tince ions but justified the members somei somewhat for non attendance because use of an abundance of summer work a as in many any of I 1 the he men had to leave eava to town wn t to 0 earn a 1 living tong elder heaton of the kanab stake stated the that t conditto conditio condi conditions tio n 9 were simular in his hia stake he said he appreciate ed ad getter the he kindness of the people of cedar to his family during their illness and enjoyed meeting with them and renewing friendship with old missionary companions B bishop shop jones of the enoch ward a rep reported arted a favorable condition ex among the people of the ward and stated that they were a awake ake to their religious duties pros L N marsden felt that although the congregation was small those in attendance enjoyed the spirit of the occasion and believed that they were staunch latter day saints and could be relied upon he said he knew that many were not fortunate enough to be present because of pressing private duties SATURDAY AFTERNOON at the opening of the afternoon session there was an increase in attendance meeting was commenced by the congregation singing hail to the man opening prayer was offered by elder chas hey borne after the choir sang hail to the brightness of zions glad morning sister bertha perry the first lady missionary of cedar addressed the congregation saying she felt thankful to be considered worthy to be called to hold that position and was anxious to see the young people live worthy of missionary work she felt she had been rewarded a hundredfold in spiritual blessings for her response to the mission call joseph fish of snowflake arizona who left parowan carowan some thirty aeden and said mid he years yeara ago was called had bad endured many trials and fort lations vat ions but had endeavored to serve the lord he substantiated the idea that missionary work was the greatest work one could perform related his experiences in crossing the plains in 1850 he ron on dered if he be would find the thild child reo ran of those people who pioneered this thia country as true to their con vocations vic tiona ions aa their parents parent had bad been the choir with M aiba helen haltin net ne beautifully rendered son as soloist there is a uta ulan prea U T jones feelingly expressed that no music had so favorably appealed to him as a the splendid selection just rendered on an utah it took him back over the our parents in embracing the gospel he exhorted their sons and daughters to give our heavenly father the honor and glory and gnp tenth of their mc increase ale with the homage due hun him coun henry jones hoped that ablhad all had resolved to carry out the instructions given by our leaders that our daiy daily examples may be mori mor valuable and effective than our preaching elder J joa me marm explain a ed that apostle francis lyman laman was waa un able to represent be present cwm to the ser lious us illness of his wife he said the amazing and speaking had been to hom him a source of inspiration and dource desired to be led by the same spirit I 1 to at attend t an d t to 0 the affairs fIra of this tf sta stake ke re reported P arted the splendid work accomplished in the past twenty five years by lady missionaries the golbel message could not be a in trusted to any one who treated it lightly and whose example could not be followed many have made mistakes in refusing to fulfill missions as we were ere obligated to do for others what had been done for us to those who con created their lues hes to the preaching and living of the gospel they would realize a joy and satisfaction that path pa pas seth th all understanding the afternoon session closed by the congregation singing we thank thee 0 god for a prophet SUNDAY MORNING sunday morning the tabernacle was filled to overflowing all join ed ad in singing come come ye saints david matheson of farolan parowan of the opening pra er after which the choir sang do what whai is right pres L N marsden felt it was an ins pirating sight to see so many present and felt that they were in deed fortunate to have elder jos ln sister mcclellen McC lelIen itna sister jeremy with us ua to instruct us sister mcclellan McC lelIen a representative from the general relief society board stated that in seeing the sacrament passed by so a many young boys reminded her of the de sciples of christ quoted instructions from joseph smith the prophet to the mothers in preparing them for works of charity caring for the poor and encouraging the brothern ethern br to good works explained that on our r lives should be as an open book that tha t any child might say they were bar born n of goodly parents M mi ss jenevieve nevieve te ford rendered the P piano ano sale selection e tion 0 my father which was very much appreciated by those them who heard tt it sister jeremy a depre representative se native of the primary board brou brought 1 ht greetings adren to all primary ch children i and workers from pres louis B felt in her very pleasant and enteria teta ning manner she related many beamut ifal truths and stories that will long be remembered by the children as well as the adults sister jeremy was particularly proud of the eftimi cicet chent work she had wit witnessed pres prea L N marsden extended an invitation to all 11 to voit visit the primary room and oil see me the beautiful and interesting to te tag exhibit of the pioneer trail as aa made by the children session closed after the choir sang 0 ye mountains high SUNDAY AFTERNOON sunday afternoon eion e ion opened by the choir chair singing an anthem prayer by henry leigh the choir then sand an anthem after which the general and local authorities were unanimously sus ted the following returned ade bore strong testimonies of the truthfulness ulness of the gopel miss joe ina leigh juhn john H williams william elder cider jones of enoch virgil tolle A chorus was waa pleasingly render v d by bythe the junior mutual girls dear to the heart of the shepherd elder mcmurrin gave the closing a address to one odthe of the most interested a it and appreciative audiences that has gathered in the cedar taberna cle for years PRIMARY convention NOTES the primary convention held last saturday and sand sunday was one of thelast the beat ever held in t this his stake saturday afternoon sister ella jeremy held he a meeting for far the is slake e workers and explained how to prep pre bant bent the work to the local of lucers |
