Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-11-14

looked up and down TOT them in vain.
She Is nov a regular attendant, also her
daughter and son, AT our meetings
A month ago IN our council meeting
at Manchester, we decided TO hold
district conference once each week.
We have six districts IN the Manchester
conference, so We would have a district
conference in each district every six
months. II was decided that the first
one should be held in Oldham, also that
the Oldham Elders, Joseph Nelson and
Joseph Broadbent,t should make all
arrangements and take charge OF the
same. So with the help OF the Saints,
about twenty-five In number, We al
worked hard TO get strangers to attend
our three services. We got out some
large bills announcing the meetings;
Church OF Jesus Christ OF Latter day
Saints, oldham district conference.
Three service, In come elton with the
above conference, will be held on Sunday
October 75i1. 1890, 40 commence At
1880 a. M. and siIJ and $50 p. m. The
services will be held at is7 Union street,
Oldham.
Morning subjeet--ls baptism essential
TO salyatoni
Afternoon subieei-The restoration Of
the Gospel.
Evening subiect-The divinity Of the
Book Of Mormon.
The public are cordially invited.
Seats free. No collection.
JosErH NILSSON
losEPn BRoADnESr.
Presiding Elders.
Prove all things aud hold last TO that
which IS good.
We posted the bills up where ever
We could; also got large number In
the store windows | arranged with one
man TO post one up on board he had
for the purpose In front OF his store, and
agreed TO pay him. returned with the
bill. lie opened Il and saw Latter day
Saints on Il, backed out The name
nearly killed him. We worked hard I'LL
late each night the previous week, and
left the result In the hands Of the Lord.
The outcome was far beyond our best
expectations. Our rooms were full,
there being one hundred aud thirty
strangers present during the day,l never
saw more attentive audience. had
worked hard all summer to get some OF
my relatives TO attend our meetings but
was unable 10 do so TIL this time. Then
was able with the help Of God to get
tn teen cousins to attend our meetings
On this day. One man and his wife
walked eight miles through the rain
The result OF the conference ~ showing
much good. II the Elders will do their
part the Lord will bless their labou;
We have many investigating our doctrine
and the future looks bright
The Oldham Chronicle had something
a.. .IH.uNaNafaa IL -.
lished in tour different papers. 1hcy
gave a iaif report. ahowing that pfeIu
dee l. being removed from the minds
Of the people, also the press. | enclose
YOU the report as made In the Chronicle
IL has been Published 10 the News the
Gay received
On October IS. Elder Mark Austin
was appointed to labor with me IN the
Oldham District In place OF Elder
| Joseph Nelson who has been released to
return home. Elder x X. Birchall. who
~ over herc on visit, u helping the
Elders to spread the truth Of the Gospel
and Is doing much good. A. one hay
| ing TRENDS OF relatives In oldham, II
| they will send me the name aud address,
we will be pleased 10 visit them as the
| Eldefa can do much good IN this way
number ~, Sylvanst, oil main road
Oldham, Lancashire, England.
The Baptist church have granted ~
the use OF the Baptismal ioun, to Dap
uxe IN any time we wish %. and II
many ways are the Latter day Siinti
being looked on with iavofs and tho
great beam OF prejudice is being rapidly
removed by the divine plan
| trust that every young man In Liot
will prepare himself Tor this great ant
responsible work, Tor there are mani
things to be learned, and the more the
eau accomplish a, home the better the
vii he when called upon TO 70 on mis-
alous, o. me Of the MODEST calls tina
can cone 90 en-.
JOSEPH $. BRoApnHsT.