Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-28
Conference in Kentucky.
Centre, KY, Dec. II, 1891.


To the Editor:
on the 10th of the present month the
forty-nine Elders the Kentucky con-
ference, including three local Elders
met with the Saints and friends at the
junction Latter-day Saints meeting
house in the capacity of u special con
ference.
We were favored with the presence
OF Elders i. NJ. Lyman and Matthias
II. Cowley, of the Apostles quorum,
as well as our mission president, Elder
Elias S. Kimball and Elder John
Woodmansee from the headquarters
at Chattanooga, Tennessee.
on Saturday, Dec. 18th. the meeting
was called to order by the conference
president, who made few remarks,
and was followed by Elders Thomas
Martin and Il. J. Merrill.
Others of the Elders then spoke as
the spirit gave them utteranoe, be
ing allotted five minutes each. The
Apostles also made instructive re-
marks
The afternoon meeting was conducted
in about the same manner. ON sum
day morning Elder Elias S. kimbail
and Elder Woodmansee occupied
portion of the time.
In the afternoon on Sunday the
Apostles delivered the final sermons, at
which time the church was filled TO
overlooking.
The council meeting of the Elders
was held in the meeting house from
9:45 a. IN. until about 4;So p. m. with
out intermission. the time being oc-
cupied principally by Elder Lyman
in giving Instructions to the Elders.
| The statistical report of the confer
ence and the report of labors done was
also rendered by the conference presi-
tNHFl Z.
represented by superintendent VIM:
King. Elders Cowley and Kimball
each spoke a short time.
Council meeting reconvened on Tues-
| day at 10 a. IN. without the presence
| of Elders l<imball and Woomansee.
as they went back to the office.
This interesting and beneficial meet
| ing closed early In the afternoon SO
that the Apostles could start for the
railroad.
A business meeting was held on
| Wednesday for the purpose of regulat-
ing the work for the winter after
| which general Misunderstanding was
commenced, prior to the separation
and departure of the Elders for their
| several fields of labor. Every one
seemed to filled. as it were. with "a
new heart and n new spirit"
The Saints of the Junction Branch
performed n noble part in showing
their hospitality to the Elders and the
visiting Saints and friends.
Following Is the list of Elders and
their postoffice addresses:
Jno. f. Wakefield Jr. and Jno. NJ.
| Bunker. Greensboro, Daviess Co., Ky.
Thomas Martin and N. Martineau
Danville, Boyle Co, Ky.
Il. j. Merrill and u. j. Blake,
Greensboro. Daviess Co, Ky.
VIM. King and +. +. BALKAN, Dan
vile, Boyle Co.. Ky.
j. j. Bowen and c. \. Udy, Bardwell
Carlisle Co., Ky.
Alvin Epson and Wister Wallace
Hopkinsville, Christian Co, Ky:
Jos. 7. Pond and p. p. Eldredge
Fulton, Hickman Co, Ky.
Raymond Partridge and new com
panion. Elkton. Todd Co, Ky.
A. r. Whitehead and David Smith
Greenville. Muhlenberg Co., Ky.
II. T.. Jensen and Martin p. Brown
Henderson, Henderson Co., Ky.
]. j. Croshaw and VIM. b. Hall ,Cadiz
Trigg Co., Ky.
j. ]. Tanner and /. c. Garfield
Clinton, Hickman Co. KY.
l.. b. Pace and U. b. Wallace. Prince.
ton, Caldwell Co., Ky.
d. G. Miller and B. b. Wallace
Madisonville. Hopkins Co, Ky.
G. A. Pincock and p. A. Autzen
Hawsville, Hancock Co, Ky.
Eddyville, Lyon Co., Ky.
VIM. Anderson and p. A. Rodgers
Marion, Crittenden Co.. Ky.
G. L. Miles and r. NJ. owen Mayfield
Graves Co. Ky.
C. A. Cobbley and Jos. Later
Smithland, Livingston Co., Ky.
Willard Hansen and Jno. N. Jensen
Benton, Marshall Co.. Ky.
VIM. Crosby and Barton Brough
Morganfield, Union Co., Ky.
Josiah Cali and VIM. Petty, Murray
Galloway Co. Ky.
Jas. r. Bodily and p. T. Bateman
Greensboro, Daviess Co.. Ky.
NJ. Il. Roundy and r. r. Hayes
Paduka. McCracken Co., Ky.
ID. a. Aflleck and Alma Peterson
Wicklief. Ballard Co., Ky.
Thanks for receipt of the News" b
JNO. F. WAKEFIELD JR.,
President Kentucky Conference