Show heed Human itys call support the red cross QUARTERLY conference held at cedar city saturday and sunday very I 1 interesting talks given SATURDAY MORNING carowan parowan stake conference on ferance convened en s d at cedar city june 16 with souls present president wil ford day in charge charee first counselor W H lyman op ene ened d the me mewung a ling with the regret tha that t no more were present and with the wish call that people would begin to take more ir interest erat in our religious gatherings of all people on the face of the earth we should rejoice in seeing the hand of god in 0 our or undertakings der takings it takes the biggest part of our time in making mone money Y an and i we he have a no time for our rel reli gioia duties itt in short and plainly speaking mg we hale haie no time for some thing that ia a not going to bring us something in this world a goods morgan richards spoke very en cou ragingly to the people and said that whatever god does is for our best good god never allowed strife and pestilence lencs to come to tc us ua merely to see his children suffer but that it was to some purpose do we get in a glorified state without working for at no he explained in a very interesting and logical way the three degrees of glory in heaven I 1 if if everyone had these things to Is tell them the wonderful plan of salva tion given to u us as a people brother george R lyman of legrande oregon and an old resident of fp a rowan spoke of the pleasure he h had ad in once more renewing old acquaintances and of the very vist ble improvements both in parowan carowan and ad ced cedar he briefly bore a testimony a to the of divine revelation I 1 that hat are witnessed on every hand mrs mr 0 llma L man was called upon next and bo bore r a a testimony to the truth bulnes of f the gospel she said that we as a people should take the stand I 1 that bat president real dent smith did when he said laid I 1 will not let the war and strife that is ia now rampant up upon the that earth arth di disturb me in my religious an ansel el adams who has recently returned returned from a mission spoke a hout bout the Nep hites how as soon as they forgot their god there was strife and contention among them he said in closing chilling I 1 thank god that I 1 as a born a latter day saint and t that hat I 1 a am permitted to live a nione mong them rodney cox presiding elder at H hamiltons fort spoke of his experiences lanc a in b holding beholding the workings of god gad he a bore a very strong mony many to the goodness of god and related some same very harrowing experiences rot ne had while on a mission in texas and arizona SATURDAY AFTERNOON hugh L adams opened the after no noon n se meon aston in quoting the words of nephi in sa easing ing that he was born of goodly parents we are all born of goodly parents and we should live worthy of them he stated very impressively that now 1 ia the tune time for steady and sober people and that this is no time to be tampering with the things thinas that are condemned as a bad for us the united states calling cal lint for reliable men and can anyone do who ho is ia under the in fluence flut mets of hol bishop matheson spoke of peaceful spirit that was at the morning meeting and that it would c continue n lt ma he nave report of the C C edar r west cat ward ard general that asia was I 1 hardly adly to himself S speaking U of abe liberta booth he said baid that th west ward could buy a halt half the services of every citizen is demanded to help the work of raising funds for this great international RELIEF SOCIETY fifty dollar bonds with the aai daiv things that come into the homes if his remarks afire encourage mf to the extent that if anyone could take real pleasure in serving the lord we latter day saints could ep bp chas E jones jonea of enoch pronounced cio ore ed the condition of the enoch ward as a excellent the th ward is thoroughly organized organize abut but the prim ay ary and owing to the spattered scattered condition of the ward it is next to trial im possible to get the children out so far he was proud to say that they had won the mutual activities banner for the last two years in short he could wib for no better conditions generally bi hop thos jones of paragonah Para gonah gave a comparatively satisfactory re port of his hia ward and said the ward te achins was now better than asua usua usual sister c r elizabeth B mccune of f the he gen general e ral board of I 1 the be relief so a cleav encouraged the she in the great work that awaited them in this organization she stated some very wonderful instances of the great work that is being beine done I 1 am a pitied to belong to this azat organization that is doing such a great work and I 1 know that it was through the spirit of god that such a great work could be accomplished I 1 she was very enthusiastic about i temple work and said that tha t I 1 the h sa salt I 1 lake temple was filled t to ca its utmost rapacity every day and there I 1 were still hundreds that could will not be accommodated she was very P pleased eased to note the interest that is i being taken everywhere every where in this great work she urged the people here that bat I 1 inasmuch as they are so near n ear a temple t to grasp the opportunity to get this work done elder S L richards said that he found it very difficult to act as ae a substitute and was quite amused amud 8 at the imagined shade of disappointment cut evident when he and aus sister mccune came without the other othe r a ex peeked visitors he said now is the time to serve our country and let us above all means not forget to at al so ao serve our god the greatest happiness that comes to us is the knowledge that we are faithfully serving god and our fellowmen fell fel ownien we as latter day saints claim to have aver aveo thing that would tend to make us broad minded men and women well anyone with a well defined set of rules live a good afe 1 why yes but we have more the plan of salvation as it has been revealed to us combines ev everything a y thing that we need the gospel in its fullness is all that mortal man could wish for along those lines I 1 IE f we wished to educate ourselves along lines of true manhood and womanhood we so go beyond the pales of our gospel I 1 promise you that if you work with all ail your might in furthering the k of the gospel the happiness and petty pleasures that we run after and pay such a price for will take care of themselves and here in our church work will lie the truest bap happiness that man could for he paid one of the grandest tributes to the mothers of our church as he called the relief society that it had ever been the rood fortune of the people of cedar to listen to SUNDAY MORNING after the usual preliminaries st slater ster julia lyman of the stake board of the relief society spoke to the children a short time on I 1 power of prayer and gave a short illustration she spoke of the the following program has been arranged for friday june AT FOUR P AI A dance for children in the opera house all children wearing red cross badges costing loc will be given a free dance badges will ill be on sale at the party AT SIX grand parade beginning at the lib library libary ary led by the band with the following floats in line city officials relief society high school bee bea swarms Swarm 1 children of city in marching order a automobiles I 1 in town parents are requested to have their children at the library promptly in order to have them arranged for the parade ali al automobile owners are asked to be in line with their machines suitably decorated AT EIGHT program party at the opera house Admos admission aon for each person PROGRAM music by the band speech rod red cross society dala adams solo una morris reading beading pearl roe eole piano solo eva mitchell Mitch etl reading delia adams singing of the star spangled banner by the entire congregation NINE P M dancing will be in order free lemonade will be served during the party it is expected that all will show patriotism their loyalty lo 10 a alty it y and anc their sympathy sim bi pathy for the soldier boys who will wiil fight in the war of fr freedom e edom by being present on this occasion work k 1 of I the ithe relief society and 8 said 11 that the outlook at 0 it was very so en c cou raging gin 2 ada mrs ada wood webster f sang aan a sacred solo sister henrietta jones of the stake board mentioned that this being red C cross week we should do all in our power to promote this thib great work pros pres wilson wished the of the red cross crass society to be explained in all c hutches churches today so that hat people would see what they were doing for the nation sister mary M marsden spoke of great men in general genera and said mid by their hur humbleness ablene a and prayerful prayer fullness lne they were able to do the things they did she spoke spike encouragingly to the sisters lod and entertained every hope of a bright and prosperous future for the society miss elma walker and miss ramola dalley dailey sang very sweetly under the direction of ada wood webster rock a bye baby sister mccune talked to the children and told a very ry interesting I 1 story of the boy who was honest she said that the of prea pre smith to the relief society mutual improvements and primaries mariea was on dress deportment and dancing she talked upon this vital subject and baid that they did not want to deprive the boys and girls of then their pleasures but that they wanted them to be exemplary and not to be ashamed of clat fc diat which was true honest and upright we want our boys and girls girla to be the leaders rather than the followers of those who are supposed to know the things that are right for I 1 know that they I 1 if f anyone could do this thia if they tried apostle richards was waa sorry to note that there were no more of the young men taking an interest in the priesthood meetings and urged them to attend regularly and they would riot not regret the time spent SUNDAY AFTERNOON the usual opening rod and sustaining of officers are we waa a attended fl to after which luch I 1 wm R P palmer who hag been een assigned the task overseeing the collection of for the red ked crot cross society spoke pk a the work of the society the halt haa found ua unprepared to take of oe the wounded soldiers and pres vilson imra has called for about to ut 1 per capita 2000 for edar and vicinity IF rod and the same a yi bount for carowan parowan ala wan and vicinity we ne should feel it an opportunity md mad A 4 privilege to help even in a mall all way this great society I 1 believe we are going to read the he scriptures an more ore and take a greater interest in the prophecies ind and divine revelations that have been een given to us said sister me come une she related one or two in stances where she thought that the young oung p ople as a whole were be annine to see the importance imo ortance of these hese things and was very glad to see that such an interest was being taken aken apostle richards richard w was as of the ion in fact he knew that go where you would throughout the length and breadth of the land there would be found no ho more patriotic or loyal people than the latter day saints he knew that griat with the sufferings they had gone through that they would be willing to pay almost any price to obtain the blessed freedom that they have enjoyer now for so long a time ile he spoke of the common yet very cry sacred thing the home the corner carner stone atone of the nation and the true has basis of society the bar hame life if has ben been given the highest place in the nation from whence all high noble and hoty holy things originated an important man once addressed addre sied the howls of parliament when he be was fighting a bill that put a taxation on the homes of the poor he said gentlemen of parliament my home may not be very rich and grand but that is 13 where I 1 I 1 live the raine snows and storms way may enter but the king of england with all ail his soldiers may not enter as it is a my castle and my temple and it la is decar dear and sacred to me the making of a good home must have good pure and wholesome men and women to 0 make them there has been a growing ng tendency to avoid that which will prepare us fur for the greatest C calling 1 of humankind that of being bood oil and reliable parent the highest and most sacred thin thing g I 1 that hat a mere mortal could do is to cl clothe the one of gods spirits with a bodily tabernacle rear tin in the right way and send it back to its maker as clean and pure as it was when it camett ame to icis us the only people who can an do this are the ones that have lived ived clean pure lives and are worthy to take this thia great responsibility the modern idea of an education is to k know now innumerable things that will do no good to anyone and that have taken precious time to master maste that could better have spent in the preparation to become parents the me men and women who have studious ay y sought lit after these them things thing and tat tried ea to better the race by living clear clean pure lives are assured of sue success in the holy calling of raising a family dont get married with out getti getting ng a wife as the young man found out to his sorrow it the young aman who can dress the swell est eat that will make the best wife of course fashions will change but try to keep the standard of modesty that our mother s would wish wih us to in priesthood meeting saturday night apostle richards discussed topics of everyday inderst the power of moral cleanliness to prize it above anything urt thing else and to be clean and pure if one is called to war to try and fight temptation and not fall which would be worse than death ten times over learn to control yourself cultivate sturdiness mess of character and above all to get and keep a as a thing more precious duara tuara gold the spin of god n rich abundance to be a guide and companion |