Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-01-16

The CONT RIDUTOR,
1866.
We are pleased to announce the following as soma d, H..
leading features of Volume Seventeen of THE CoNrRpr1o
1t is the determination to make this magazine occupy the &
encouragement in the liberal patronage of the public.
PRESIDENT JOSEPH F. SMITH will instruct and
interest our readers with articles descriptive of
Early Days in the Valley,
Which will contain "reminiscences his valuable tbon,b
oittimes trying experiences rs a boy and in Utah
My First Mission,
WI be the tile Of some articles from thepen APOSTLE
his interesting experience of travelling "wtbout p1p VI
scrip and many marvellous incidents connected with hi,
APOSTLE HEBER j. GRANT will narrae in a set.,
of illustrated articles the incidents of
Visit to the MOquis.
Made by himself and APOSTLE BRIGHAM YouNo These
papers will portray in remarkable the care ana
power of God which accompanied these Elders The GUS
toms of this Indian tribe will also receive attention.
Salem Witchcraft
succnct historical account of this remarkable feature
Of New England colonial history; theories and expanl.
tons of its phenomena, offered by leading writers; treat
stint. by b +. GUNNIiNGs, JR r''' VI i"'V''uV
ELDER MARVIN t. PACK will prepare a s.ies Of
illustrated and highly interesting papers
The Sandwich Islands Country and Mission
group islands, review some Of the customs of the people
describe the past abo Of our missionaries and he
present condition of the laer.day work.
Twelve papers will be furnished by ELDER JAMES
IL WALLIS on
The constituencies of MOrmOnism.
These will be ably written, aud designed to fur.
nish arguments favor of the truth for missionaries
and those who called to defend religion.
My School Days at Ann ArbOr.
win receive treatment by ELDER RICHARD II. LYMAN
who recently graduated civil engineer from this noted
Michigan school with high honors. These articles will
illustrated
John Stevens Courtship Tale of the Buchanan War.
Is the title Of deeply interesting serial story which will
be continued through the whole youme its author our
(oMIsPuN, whose already published narratives have been
Of so much interest.
Ideal Manhood: som. Suggestion. Aboutit
This will be the title of some articles containing valuable
suggestions to our young men who have ambition do
or be something in the world The author n long
dent of Utah, but desires his identity concealed and will
consequently write under the de Pula9 of SIMPLEX.
College Department.
The LAterday Saints College in Salt Lake City, will
be represented by department which will be supplied
with essays and other articles from students and teachers
These productions will represent, fur as possible the
actual work of the college and will pass through the
OF the Principal who will see that everything used is ola
high ord9r
The Musical Department
WIN be in charge Of PRoFEssoRs JOHN j. MCCLELLAN
positions, original and selected will be published including
solos, duets qgartottes and chouse chosen with special
composers are earnestly invited to send their productions
to the editors Of the department.
The Eisteddfod Prize Male Quartette,
For which THE CONTRIBUTOR gave $500 cash prize will
appear in this volume OF the magazine
Intelligence.
this department will appear all instructive or interesting
matter pertaining TO NJ. A. work, including answers
questions reports, suggestions, We particularly
invite all active workers in the Associations assist by
their literary contributions in making this department Of
prime importance.
VI. /. Manual Part III,
BY MILTON ii. HARDY and GEORGE II. BRIMHALL,
committee compilation.
VI. l. Work,
of articles practical work in the Associations
by MILTON IL. HARDY and GEORGE IL. BRIMHALL
The Study of Self,
A series Of articles by GEORGE II. BRIMHALL and
MILTON II. HARDY.
nd NNritinoa fInn DUnnhnts.