The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1896-08-07
S. 5. CONFERENCE.
\ successful Meeting occupS Ing SATURDAY.
aud suudR, Last.


aud sunday Last.
The summit Stake annual SUNDAY
~ghop. Conference convened in the stake
House BOO th.- city on saturday last at
Ma. m. ln the forenoon the attcnd'
ance was very limited.
stake superintendent Boyden called
hecouicreucr 10 order and the usual
opening exercises were held.
This session was occupied in hearing
two supcrintcndents reports and by
remarks made by Assistant supt. T..
Blown, supt George Goddard audi. w.
summerhays oi the pe.cret sunday
School uuion Boarl. salt Lake City.
ON Saturday afternoon the Heueier
choir under the leadership Of rroi.
stephen Beard. furnished the singing
exercises. which we're crcditably rem
dered. The usual opening exercises
were given, after which the following
Sunday schools were reported 10y their
respective supcrinicndents; East Coat
willie and llcneier. Elder Walter Cox
spoke Of his missionary labors m the
various schools OF the stake and Supt.
John Boyiep spoke Of the local condi.
tons that many Of the schools were un.
der which operated against the progress.
that was desired
>upt. Goddard spoke Of the new hymn
book. that IL was intended 10 have in
troduccd ia all the schools Of the Union,
aud also upon the duue. and RESPONSE.
bilities OF sunday School officers. lie
closed by singing
Elder Summcrhays made the closing
remarks, his theme being the duties Of
parents to children, after which the
conference adjourned TO Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
SUNDAY MORNING.
The opening exercises we've held at 10
O'Clock after which Supt. Royden stated
a number Of items which II was desired
that the superintendent should include
In their reports given at the conference.
The following named schools were
then reported:
West Coalyille, by supt. George Beard
Rock Springs by supt. ]. A. Guild.
The second intermediate department
Of tho West Coalvillc school, under the
direction OF L. Copley, then went thro'
n class exercise In very satisfactory
and interesting manner.
PARK City school was reported by
Supt. Rasband, who was followed by
Elder Thomas Copley, who spoke Of his
sunday school missionary lahore.
Elders George Goddard and Jos. W.
summerhays each briefly addressed the
conferences upon the benefits derived
from Sunday school work and lis inAu-
ence on society. Mr.. Goddard closed by
singing "Hold the Fort" the congrega-
ton joining In the chorus, after which
adjournment was taken to p. m.
A o'clock conference again con-
vened, aud after singing by the West
Coalyillc school, led by supt. George
Beard and prayer by Assistant supt. W.
II. Branch, the Sacrament was admipis-
tered under the direction OF Bp. +. H..
Wright, after which the following Sun.
day schools were reported by their re-
spectiyc superlntendonts:
Rockport, supt. II. seamons; Evans
ton, supt, Frank Mills Pcoa, supt. vii.
kins.
Elder Alma Eldredge made some very
timely remarks to the young people and
was followed by supt. John Boyden,
whose subject WAS the progress Of sun
day school work.
Frank Evans by request, sang 90.
My Father" and was followed by Elder
summerhays VINO dwelt on the tempta-
tons that beset the path Of the young
people.
supt. Goddard spoke Of the labors Of
Sunday school workers. lie closed by
singing "Our Mission" and after sing
ing by the West Coalville school and
benediciion by supt, +, Brown, confer
ence adjourned sine die.
The attendance was good and the re-
ports Of the various supcrintendents
were to the effect that the schools were
prospecting.