Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-04-08
SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.
Progress and Imp rtanoi Of the Work
Under This Organization as Set
Forth at the Annual Meeting.

Progress and Imp irianes OF the WORK
Under This Organization as Set
Forth at the Annual Meeting.
The annual meeting Of the Deser
Sunday scnoIl Union convened 10 the
Tabernacle April 3fd, at 13O p. m.
There were present on the stand oil the
general supufinten doncy, the officers
hud members OF the Union b'srj, n
number Of the Apostles and Presidents
Of Stakes.
The meeting was called to order by
First Assisant General Supefinten.
dent George Goddard, AMI tho Taber.
nncls CHOIR Fang: "Redeomer Of Is
rAel."
Elder Lars J.. EgRoitson, sureriu.
tondont Of Sunday schools OF Utah
Stake, offered prayer.
Tue cuuir tant; "Do what IL flghtp
The general stctetaTy called the roll
Of stalker, which showed n representa-.
don FROM nearly every stalk; also read
the annual satisfied anu financial
report Tor the year 1895. aud pre'ented
tta General SUNDAY school authorities,
who " 70 ubanimUtBy sustained.
statistical and npanelsl report Of
sunday 'oh'ol'' lhVH
Number of schools ...................... 5Cl
Nugbsr ofume' school held dufiur tho o., ,,s
Nu96ss Of male oa.sefs and
teachers. ............... ......... 6.tos
Number Of fomale ohccrs and
teachers .sssssss''s..sssssssssss f''pa
Total number 1ncors and teachers l0.sli
a ".H "a aF
Spmbe, ~ male 51,ii. ,''''' ,i5fii
Nam1sr OF female pupils .... 80. Ubsi
&c., -,
S,s, sen9s5 Rp,, Of ,s
S,si S,g :, ,s'slg5' an G. rag ,,.5i gisSi
Num al,i, pspl' IN u''' intermediate uo' 1910;
Sumter Of pupils 10 second intermediate
department ,.... ,.,...:...,. ......' ilsi3
amsss, p i n i,s,sy,ss ~
gh on 9hnI t'ii,;'''-''''
eous........'..... ......... 700. Sos 10
hiesio donation collected. sos
.r.,.t ,s,,..,.,, al, .,,,,.,. tis Az q,
cSsh disbaf.oi, including uietio do.
nations ...... .....,......,........... lnb2s .
,,., ,....,.,., ,.,,,t Tg-sf a.
urnefal sunday sohool nnIhofllss
.-uslTRe " Sanhoh' genera upeE n
trndenG George dIidhri, hfst as'ls-
tsnt general supefintenden. harl a.
Macser, second assistant general
auperlniopienli JOhn Nj Whhakuf,
general secretary george heynoius,
general treasurer.
Membefs OF the Desetet SUNDAY
school boptd-uoo,rc v cannon
George Houdari, hui a. Msvser
George Hsyn 'lds, Abraham H. Can.
non, Thomas Z, dflsgs, Jos. w. SUM
nicfhay-, Lew W. II chafJs, ffancl'
NJ bymau' hvbst ulanL John u
Cutler and Joseph NJ. Tanner.
srSnAy scuoot. uuouru.
In bis opening remarks Elder
george djddafu noted win prize anu
satisfaction the wonderful CROWN OF
the SUNDAY soho0l WORK IN Tue organ
izsi Stakes, 10 also In the various
miaalon,, the increase In Auenuhncsj
tue lmptoNemunt Ia the methods of
ins rueilon In the class wOrk; tho
ibttfo't maniitsed ny the children
hni The isilhiul, untltlng lhoOfh Of the
siako aud wari onicrfs hnd the
teachers Ia tho various schOO'si AL
contributing TO place the sunday
schools on hlgher Ilahe hhu
rhlse tho present txoells nj
standard OF religious tfalnin
among the La1'ei-dny Saints. The
things he has observed IA MS Alirnd-
Ahcr NJ the various sake annual SUI.
Gay school conferences curing Tue past
yeaf There was nothing tha1 pleased
nln more ihan lhe general Observance
oi tue Word Of Wisdom among nearly
AL lhe SUNDAY school snperlhtohur u
teAohers And chlldfen. IT'S having n
matheu elect upon tho patents, anu
tho bltsslhgH OF heaven WIN De ara
ciously shoWereu down upon those WhU
observe lhis u ~ law
Hho nearly its Onss 10 the nickel
donation by nearly tovenly.nve per
cent OF me pupils, mcern hnd hch,r
brings In hanu'omo sum- VIII Oh IA
TURN IL useu IN tue publoauan OF
Leaflets, oO,OOO being distributed " the