Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-08-09
JvAB STAKE CONFERENCE.
An Interesting Session Held on satur'
day aud sunday.

,,e Juab stake q Zion COnNtn au
on Saturday,, at 10 @. H., August Bird.
staAe President WIN. raxmsn hai
been visiting in the northern patti Of
Utah and In Idaho duriug ssveral
gscss. but returned on 5 ,,utIsy mora.
,ngp train. Elder John Holry smith
came with Elder PuEmau uui re-
tuaibed during the conference.
Elder CHARLES spcuy, counsellor Ia
the sake presidency, cAlled the o1u'
yreration 10 order, Al' ,itsr tue usual
.iuping aud prayer, El.er 5prry sA.
ptesied his uIpa.ufr f..l grstituuu iuf
.ie puvilegs Of again meeting with
the SAINTS ~ the JuzU SIahe ln the
quarterly pDn'ereucv.
Elder William PaXn1n or. Ike OF MS
oct ~ the north, AM u tue Hatisia.-
ION ae had oKptfieuCrI iu meeting
with toe SAINTS 10 other lUfuonr Tue
vineyard. lie hNd teen present a. TOE
d. uIgati9n the OHyiIA sake acaI.
envy, On ediiiCe that has cot tiHiug OF
5000. ItisauUb.v monument TO tue
.sttu and energy CO., the rlintr VI lht
Oneida stake " ZION. the spcak
a.sn pointed Uut thu Etntd results thal
have followed the ystaDIisumrnt OF tue
fires stake ncadtmy VI Provo under
the dire iou OF ID. Kan q. Msesef.
Elder PlKmau also eKpte'soj hisgfeal
pleasure ai again being nj home anu ~
meeting With Die friends, hrFihfen ana
aisttfs VI the Juhb Stake.
Elder J1hu Henry Smith sald tuefs
were several duties tnat cIn ruut a. At
tue came time. ! .st now, the most
Important one with Cue 'ttmUfa u 20
frcufu tue haTvyst AMI thus pro
vide for tie inner man, ana Tor
tnnt tehsun Hfc u tuYht Iet'tuui nom
this conference. Elder smith spoke o.
the 4teat variety OF 0fga " lions IN
ute found an Ius the ruIldfen ~ meui
low some turn naturally 10 religion,
while uthom delight iu studying tn
wisdom OF tue world. lncfu are
others who love ~ accumulate wealth,
md IN mauI instances. they tActilcu
every nublu ambition 10 tho greed OF
gYIu. lhs Is lnts should cpusiuof rli
uf thrio various organ znIlODA an
exercise charity iur thuru that are nUt
BE- strong W. thvmspiVo'.
At the Afternoon SOL vices, alter the
usual introductory exercises, u ehJl
". n. WArucr, Of the Nrphl Fifs
ward; Bishop James II. Now on, Ui
the Mona warJ; Bishop +, IL. u.
Patkts, oi the Nephi Second wsfd;
Bishop Rlbrrt stephens, Of the Ju4u
ward, ami President Joseph w. Noble,
n the NcbJ branch, tepItni on the
spiritual condition OF their II cks, aud
tho yanUus organizations.
Elder Allen was present from Phth
Cty, aud ty request, related his ga
ptiirnur Ia gstnetiug the Saints I .
gcthet Ia that place, sid u the bf-nch
OTgauIL ,tiIn. From twenly.eighttouls
the numUer has been swoiicd TO six.
uundte The members are alive,
active and llbert, aud ths rofuil Ia
Progress Hu 10 Il meetings that stt Al.
lnuoJ by many strangers.
Elder J. A. 5mltu occupied the re.
maiudef Of the afternoon IN IN IN.
stfucliyn hnd eloquent discourse o.
caring for the poor aud helpless IN our
midst. The principle Of titning was
referred ~ AMI agteatef obedience 10
It's 9, quitumunts was ouiUincJ upon TIT
Sainls. Ia concluding his remarks,
Elder smith spoke o. thu monument
tnAt IL being erected TO the mcnOfy Oi
tue late President Brigham Young, IL
viii not aId - toe grea noes Ut tina,
remarkable msn and PIophet, said the
speaker, to pofpeIusts uis memory IN
tue cold granite aud marble, DooAus.
Ills noble deuJs are enshTinrd Ia the
hearts OF u grateful people. ami Ia Irus
OF thousands Of heats cut Ia the
world that are learuing % love
aud ttspect that great Pioneer
Tor the goodness Rnd nOUility Uf nia ma
ture. Hut monument will tent To
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generation, aud will DO \ testimony to
the world that ve are grateful for hls
tetvlCep To the ; hnts anu o. civiliEa-
tiou. The people we're reminded thal
their aatislRuCu In needed TO complete
the work.
Sunday forenoon the Nrphi tabor.
nae was we'll iilled. Alter singing
AID payer, Bishop Neis T.. RNmus,
sen reported the condition OF tho IL,
van ward ne being most excellent.
ElIrr James w. PsEmau, counselor
Ia theslake precautionary, smoke " tue
general duties OF the SAINTS, snd IT,
minded them InAt We ARE now layinl
the foundation Tor future lifo. ant
that II will require our utmost strength
To make that ,OunJAtion 50 strong aul
secure ~ 10 last otetnAlly,
Elder Reuben Goddard, Of Fountain
Gtsen then addressed toe Saints o
tue neat OF yIoluiug obedience {
every requirement OF the Gospel, o
the spirit u kindness that should dwell
la The hoRit'oi tho people one toward
the other.
ElucT John Henry smith said II /
easy to guide our boat when h0alinl
with n placid current that IA free iron
Instructions. Hut when the stream l
swift anu jutting rocks are on ever!
hand, II requires skin aud lshof 4
avoid disaster. Whom we are f0tcul
10 pun up stream, II rrquif,s sgtengtl
ana doteTminati n to succeed. Il
thus with our tx eritncrr m ihv 60,
pei. IL 10 easy 10 uuit with publ
opinion aud never descent from tn
opinions of Others, even N W. kuON
they are wrong. rhOsy that refuse I
drlil, Tia reluIo O. alter, that dare IL
Duke owl, are deserving ~ Itaiss an
blessings. Ia the experiences 10 "a
mel lrity, thetilItt to live their rsligiu
Is beset WI IA ii tllCultios, but tuusr v .
peuevefo viii hnd the obs aulr
viii yauish, the clouds WI
be di.urilti, aud the b cs-rd suu-ngu
hreRk through the glO I'm by tue Hpif
u faith. Eluer smith then cOufnsttU
tho Gospel ~ revealed by the prIruo
Joseph Smi,h win that ui the " %
AlsD ~ ke Of tue obstacles tHut u,s.
those WIN obey the q spell Uut In ru
world, ant Contrabtvd them with O.
comparative freedom from u fll uit.r
M tie path ui thuse that nru IrHF.
gudrr tue !, ilu,ucsui Elui UsrBulr az