Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-09-03
WAYNE STAKE CONFERENCE,

Loa, Wayne CO.. Utah,
Aug. 2Sth, 1887.

Aug. 2Sth. 1897.
To the Editor:
The seventeenth quarterly con-
ference Of the Wayne stake Of zion
convened at Cainevlllc. Wayne county
Utah, August % and %. 1891.
There were present on the stand the
Stake presidency, good repre,sse,nta-
ton of High Councillors ana blshops
of the several wards. and Fntriaioh
Franklin W. Young. President WINS
L. Robson presided.
After the usual opening exercises,
President willis ~ Robson reporter
the Stake as a whole in ilourlShins
condition. Harmony existed with the
Stake presidency and peace ebnunuS
among the Saints. He drew ott"htlnu
to the financial depression being ielt IN
the world and among the Lattef-uNS
Saints. but If we VIII fear Goo anu
help build up His kingdom, an WIN ne
well. The Lord has sancuncd 10 the
good of His people all trials throuBn
which they have passed: 80, IA.
counselor Hans NJ. Hansen SAID u
is lust as necessary that the heHreIS
have ears TO hear as that the speaky,
have an inspired tongue II az shtll
be mutually edited and blast we Ire
INT II we repent. God is willing 70
stretch out the arm OF forgiveness ny
His grace we can overcome cVll' we
should be OF "A forgiylng ana IoNl"E
spirit. ,..-,,,.,, s,id
Counselor Gearscn - BhStlhh hn,H
that Notwithstanding our prosperous
condition there is much room toI IN IN,
movement. We should be satlHieu
With our location and not get n restl'hH
snIrit. We should be content 10 stuS
,Yhere our lot has been cast, and con
slider IL n great honor to be pioneer
.s..ln
Elder Ole Okerlund related ms eN-
ne,ience I'm the church and bore tesu-
nony to the truth OF the Gospel
At the afternoon session the suV'"
mont was administered.
Counselor Gearscn S. Bastlnn pr
scented the general and Stake au,hVr-
tiles all of whom We're sustained ny
unanimous vote Of the people.
All the wards in the stake We're re
ported by the respective BISHOPS or
one of their representatives.; IN sovN
order meetings well attended anu the
people prospecting. .,,,,,,
Elder Franklin w. Young rr!n ~
come OF his experiences ~ t'' 80 :
Jubilee, dwelt upon the object Tor
which the Brigham Young Ilphcv1
monument had been erected, IN el'"
spoke Mt length upon the carry ~,
neers OF Utah; ana thg MAJ
work accomplished by theHl' , l..
Elder George u. hush relolVt ~
the knowledge that he was one ol t,e
noble band OF Pioneers VINO yaile u"
Utah In 1S4d The grhnueSt uhlub ,
ever saw was childrens gay ~ w
Utah Jubilee He spoke OF carry IN
neer iife. contrasted thns9 a4yS W.,
the present ana snoMti .'' ,,,,..,,'t
people we do not appl1eSlate I'''''''
conditions as we hhpulu ~. ,,,o,.,,-
The first speaker on MonuuS mo- III H.
ing was Elder joseph EINe Si,,,,,sr
treated the subject OF lNllu' p"it ,e.
out that IN order iur Pstaqni ~ '
a living, active, SAYING tallh' IL u,
necessary that ms "ie nc
the VIII OF God ,. NIB, ,,ro,
counselor II: NJ iullso I. IA "a no No.
the doctrine OF tree dgeIscS A." ,ms
oessity OF Latter-day S4,rIs ul',pi ",
ing and sustaining inc IIlest, i,,', 90, NO.
COD lne tNl VI -, ~. ~ .',o,tsa,.
was also treated on py tle spe ,., ,,,,,
counselor u. ., Iust,"H po,'Sora,,cn
the object and purpose OF eoh com ,i,,,,',,
meetings unity, the necesSi.y yt S'u .'r',