The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-02-12
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE.
saturday aud SUNDAY at the stak. House
In CoaiViIIs

anu SUNDAY ~ the Ntahe House
In CoalViite.
Quarterly conference was opened at
1880 Saturday with selection from the
choir and prayer by W. II. Branch.
Pres. CluT occupied the morning
hours and expressed regret at the snail
attendance. The morning session was
closed with song ana prayer by Bp.
Walker.
At the afternoon session Elder George
Ruiz opened the meeting with prayer.
aud was followed by Tsp. Downs Of Almy,
Who a'cr short remarks re-
ported his ward In good condition, and
ON the improve.
Bp. raskctt Of Heneier reported con-
siderable sickness In his ward, but not
10 much at this time rs last conference.
Ward was in good condition and meet.
ings were well attended.
Elder James Sharp Of Salt Lake was
the next speaker and spoke al length on
interest and faith In prayer. Az the
close Of his remarks priesthood
meeting Tor q O'Clock that night was
announced by Tres. Clun, and after
prayer by Elder A. Peterson meeting
adjourned to Sunday morning.
SUNDAY.
Conference was opened ut 10 a. m.
with singing and prayer by W. \. Chap
pell,
Up. Walker reported the Peoa ward
In good condition, Sith exception Of
some sickness All meetings we're well
attended, there were no poor, and they
had food TO spare for those not 80 pros.
porous.
Bp. Atwood reported the Kamas ward
to be In good condition. The meeting
house was not large enough 10 ac,omo-
date all who attended, and that they
l~s's nov engaged In greetings new
meeting house.
Andrew wallwork Of Almy said he
, felt proud to listen to such good re-.
ports from the various wards, and co..
A., pecinlly that Of Pcoa, who had no needy.
Elder James Sharp said he had re-
, eeiyed blessing In hearing such good
reports from the bishops and felt I'll nk.
iul for II. His remarks look up the re-
naming time Of the forenoon session,
and after singing and prayer by Bp. +.
IL. Wright an adjournment to2 O'Clock
was taken.
Afternoon session was opened with
prayer by Bp. John Clark and singing
by congregation. Sacrament was then
administered by Priests w. Robinson,
Jessie Peterson, James Calderwood,
Il. II. Rhead. Jr., John Ruff and John
Booth, Jr.
Pres. Ward T.. Pack made short and
interesting address on the question Of
unity aud fulfilling all obi cations.
Pres. Alma Eldredgo was the nvxt
speaker, and said he found much food
for thought In the remarks that had
been made. lie said that there must
10 DO something to live for; error could
e not uternally exist, IL must come like
d dew Of the night, subject To the extlne-
tion by the morning sun Of truth. All
9 should keep the same light for their
guide, to pilot them across the dreaded
= ocean.
9 Elder James Sharp again addressed
y the meeting atlength, and was followed
by Pres. CluG who stated that the May
conference would be held on Saturday
y and Sunday.
! w. ii. Branch was sustained as sup-
y erintendent Of religious Glasses In Sum
! NIT stake.
Notice Of Primary conference 10 DO
held in Kamas on May 9Th was read.
Notice was given Of n High Prlests'
meeting TO be held In Henefer on the
26th inst.
T. Bishops were notified to make COM
, plete yearly report inside OF two weeks
. from the last Of December.
Holy Father, Hear My Cry" WAS
sung, and after prayer by Il. Eldredke,
conference adjourned.