Show K 1 05 RAU STI L set of resolutions adopted in shaie Bu business DI rioting t 41 people attending 0 to meet the urge for outdoor reel creation bation and set maintain a a sacred sabbath S a bb a th day the M 1 I A and an d officers of other stake org organization organisation s are advocating 0 a weekly half holiday A set of resolutions ong to this effect was outlined and 3 wl signed by the stake presidency and presidents president of the auxiliary 0 organizations of the stake and presented for foe adopt adoption ibn at the stake business meeting held in richfield sunday afternoon were four hundred people assembled and the resolutions carried wit with h a vote A was appointed to present this week eek a petition to business houses urging the observance vance of a weekly half holiday and nd from pre present ent indications it appears that such a halida holiday will be observed next week just what day will be selected is not decided but it at is to be bo hoped ed people ople will vill outline lin e their work accordingly and step forward and support sup port whatever recreational activities might be put on the resolution reads THAT WHEREAS the sevier stake of zion consisting of its various auxiliary organizations and functioning for the purpose of promoting the social s religious and community welfare oi richfield and vicinity that its membership is vitally interested in the welfare of this section of the country and is at all times desirous of sponsoring and advocating measures and plans for the betterment of living conditions social welfare a and d other matters of concern to the inhabitants n and WHEREAS these organizations have considered the ad advisability or in ad viability of setting apart and dedicating the afternoon of one of the secular days day of each week beginning on or about the day of july and continuing until on or about se september P tem 1st ast and WHEREAS a committee has been appointed to investigate conditions and having thoroughly discussed and considered the same they now advocate the adoption of the following surges suggestions tiow and recommendations ani and present the same for approval and ratification and earnestly ur ure g e T the he approval of the same THEREFORE THEP ZEFORE BE IT RESOLVED that thac we earnestly advocate the following proposition I 1 we indorse and urge ue the binau inauguration gu ration among the and all persons dersons within the confines of the sevier stake of zion of a half holiday one afternoon per week luring during the ille summer lum nier season seas on f from july to september septemo r 1st ast for the reason that it is a prevailing custom elsewhere 2 employees of the different institutions mercantile professional and those pursuing other vocations are entitled to a relaxation of at least a half day during each week in which to engage in activities of their own choosing such as fibbing hunting and other pleasure seel seeking cing enterprises 3 in the event a half holiday is not established establish od during the summer season it can be considered a natural sequence that unless a half holiday is inaugurated that proponents of outdoor activities will ever aver engage in in the celebration of such activities and enterprises on the lords day and unless provision is forthwith made for the celebration of a i half holiday during the week lays days the arguments against using the sabbath day for sue such activities will lose their potentiality tia lity 4 other places and sections have inaugurated the proposal which we advocate with no nione monetary tary loss los chaj whatever but with a considerable impetus being bainy yven given to social and community activities THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED continued on page four STAKE STAHE OFFICERS URGE WEEK LY HALF HOLIDAY IN STA K k continued from page one that the sevier stake of zion consisting of its various auxiliary organizations zat ions in regular session assembled on this the day of july A AL D 1927 do earnestly rc recommend commend that the foregoing Pyo propositions positions as submitted be ad adopted opted for the furtherance of the socia religious and community welfare of this areland area and the promotion of better conditions among the employers and employed and the brally BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of the within resolutions be presented to the mercantile institutions of this stake argi urging ng that they set A apart a half lay day suitable to the majority for the creation of a half holiday during the period above indicated and further that a copy be tendered to the local paper for i 1 tion and that each and all of the above agencies be urged to advocate and indorse the foregoing provisions ROBT D YOUNG JAS im M PETERSON JOHN christensen stake presidency sevier stake of zion lillie B gledhill president sevier I 1 stake relief society S R boswell superintendent sevier stake sunday school W L warner wamer superintendent Y M M 1 I A ella P ogden president Y L M 1 I A geo M jones chair chairman genealogical committee had read passed and app approved before people july 10 1927 |