The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-08-05
TEMPLE AND TABERNACLE.

President Rulon S. Wells. OF tho
European mission. Is now visiting the
branches Of the Church In Continental
Europe.
The branch Of the church In Baker
city, Oregon, has been transferred 10
he Northwestern mission, aud Is now
he headquarters Of that mission.
The name Of the hammock stake In
Idaho, over which President r. T..
Kicks presides, has been changed TO
Fremont Stake. a. the settlements OF
he saints In that stake are almost
intirely confined to Fremont County.
Elder Elias $. Kimball. Of Mendon.
ate President Of tho Southern States
mission, having been appointed by
President Mckinley chaplain Of the
Second Regiment OF engineers. OF
which willard Young Ia colonel, left
IN July 9sth for Fort sheridan, H.,
where the headquarters Of the regi-
ment ia at present located.
Elder George 4. Webster Of West
Jordan returned on july 10th, from a
mission to South Alabama lie left
home on October sth, aud has labored
IN the South Alabama conference all
Tho time. The mission was In good
order whom he left aud the elders
we're enjoying good health, Elder
! Webster enjoyed himself while on hia
mission and found the people TO be
sery hospltable.
/. A. the celebration Of Independence
, at Apla tho capital OF samoa,
the singing Of the native
: children OF tho Mormon schools Aur.
prised everybody. They sang
= America, "rlail Columbia, "The
: Star spangled banner" IAN together
D aud "lieautlful Home" In astyle that
lew OF their age OF any people could
equal. They also sersuadcd the Chief
Iestice aud other dlgnltarlcs. Elder
|. T.. J. Wood was the chaplain Of the
lay.
n Elder Joseph Coitreil OF Farming.
: ton returned July card, from mission
, 10 Hanover. Germany. Elder Cottrell
. left home on April 30, thus having
been absent only little more than a
/. year His early release was anthorlN-
L cd by the First Presidency on account
4 Of the previous condition Of his
mother. who IL suffering from n
cancer. In Hanover, says Elder Cot
trell, the Elders have great deal Of
freedom 10 preach aud the mission II
consequently Ia good condition. The
only regret no experienced was whom
he said good-by 10 the elders behind.
Elder Il. ID. sorcnson Of Ncphi. Juab
county, has returned from n mission
To tho Northern states. lie left his
's.'..- a~.ss.-y ~. :. ,isea. and presided
over the Southern Indiana confersnoe
Y for the past two yeara The mission
II work Of the LAttor.dAy saint Elders
IA rapidly bearing fruit In that section.
\ The bAptlkms this year have already
cellpsed the record ofany previous year
aud give promise Of doing at arale Of
four TO one before another year rolls
\, around. There arc II energetic elders
N In this field aud all are enjoying good
Y health.
On Sunday. July 2ith, new stake
Of Zion was organized In Idaho, IL L
en- composed Of wards belonging 70 th'
o; oneida stake with the exception o
NJ Soda Springs, which has been par
Il the Bear Lake stake, IL will
loI hencefortb DO known ~ tho hammock
n, stake, az tho bulk Of the membcrshi
aa will be found In Gcntlle Valley, Han
ira mock County. Elder Lewis =. Pom
an. was chosen 10 preside over this nov
ioe stake with Eldora Denmark JenseI
OF aud Clarence Eldredgo M his coun
he selorh, aud Elder Daniel j. Lau, o
De- Soda Springs, was appointed stalk
sls superintendent OF Sunday schools.
nd July ssth was Mormon day at Salt
= air aud fully six thousand people wen
XII out 10 the popular resort There wer'
nj literary aud musical exercises In th'
hu afternoon. Speeches were made b.
M President wilford Woodruff, Georg'
w Q. Cannon and Joseph II, smith. II. )
"A Young reclted the poem Jim and Me
aud double qunrtette led by Pro
IN lessor stephens rendered several
patriotic selections, other promlnen
no Mormon officials present we're Apostle
W n. NJ. Lyman, John Henry Smith
n John W. Taylor, Heber J. Grant, ~ d
lo- Richards, Anton Lund, - II. Robert
~ aud o. H. whitney. The warmth o
~, the day made the bathing unusually
n line and thousands went into th'
ed water. boating and dancing proves
popular also.
ne Tho collections taken up In the
=, Mormon meeting houses through thi
w. lnter-Mountain region on sunday
a. July cath. for the Maine memorial
monument are variously estimated al
W from o., 900 TO 5000. IL will be some
m. time before the last Of the collections