Show SEVIER STAKE conference li light ht attendance on account weather apfl Ap ristle linan and hanm 11 smith and addre s Con giga tion tiong oilier speaker s 1 take stake and wild d hang lians ts s 11 matur bitters the quarterly conference of ser senet stake which convened if in Pich field last saturday was very lightly attend ed on account of tho the very forbidding conditions for travel ng t each succeeding meeting tho the attendance it vas increased there vai aa a very good brov d present at the bund build i afternoon ser services vILes postles apostles francis IT lyman and ily rum ruin M V smith were present and addressed the caer day clay the bibbons of a number of the wards were ere in attendance atten dince and reported conditions in wards salis fac tory president W VH H J S horne home and 11 D I 1 young oung of the stake were the principle local speakers speaker 9 on spiritual vista themes eq bishop J T S woolley of ogden and elder I 1 er james ames christian sen of salt lake also made addresses LIMAN IA MAN apostle lyman f contrasted ont the difference between the spirit of tile the lord and tho the spirit of the adversary all who ho love the lord will keep his corn mand menti ments faith is indicated by works the world has discovered that tile latter day saints are arc not like ane rest of mankind and the former were not loved by the latter he called attention to the fact that there were lat members of this stake not enrolled in any of the wards and aid they w ere in bangor of losing their membership the speaker said there were more civil marriages mai nages performed in this stake during 1905 than there were solemnize solem ed in the temple which should not be those who are in lined for time only N will ill never be satisfied until trev amend the married condition but no peron should be per permitted mittel to a temple mar nage unless worthy he had bad no fault to find with civil marriages so far as the borla is 13 concerned but it should be dif different lerent wilh wih latter day saints the apostle de declared clarel the mormon people to be the salt of the earth the world is full of intelligence arid and wisdom but was ignorant of the true planos plan of sal salvation ration the mormons are gathering intelligence and knowledge from all motions u members of the church should load lead model lives thel should not go into court against one another in the spirit of the world they should not tres pass on one an nu others there be no drunkards among them nor profaners ers nor sabbath breakers every man should be as good as his ife APOSTLE SMITH apostle smith said that parents were usually more solicitous about the temporal welfare of their children than their spiritual welfare elfare iN ile he con brasted the scrupulous care exercised by stockmen stoc kmen in caring for then flocks that none stray away with the seem ing carelessness of many parents in carluc carm and accounting for foi the chil dreu dren who are placed in their charge ile ho suggested that those in the stake without recommends be looked after the speaker said eaid there were inere two yokes one of the lord and one of the evil one and that all must wear x ear the on or the other I 1 he 5 oke of christ is 19 easy the yoke of the evil one weighs deavil he avil CHANGE IN following the rule being established es throughout the state it was decided to consolidate the office of stake stairs clerk with ath that of stake tithing clerk J M lauritzen Laun was henora honorably bly released as stake clerk cherl and G M tones jones was selected le red tor for tho the combined positions W H robinson was selected as tithing clerk of the three richfield wards other ordinations were made as fol loa iowa WS W S austis rust is alternate high counsellor james M peterson is high priest I 1 and alternate high counsellor W H robinson as second counsellor to bishop G W coons of richfield third word ward G M jones as stake choin chou riat st parley magleby as high counsellor andrew andorson anderson of elsinore is high priest all of these with the general and other stake officials were viere sustained by the conference OPEN BANK ACCOUNTS at ft a meeting of the bishops after an adjourned session it was decided that tha each teach bishop should open an account with some bank tor for the purpose ot of depositing tithing funds and a and u d that these funds should not be banked in the name of any individual with hi his private account |