Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-07-09

lands ana under some circumstances
suitable women might go with their
husbands as missionaries and be able
g. do n great deal OF good
The Presidency Of the European
mission wrote 90 MS Of several sisters
who had been there with their hus.
bands. and they described the good
they had done and the good influence
they had carried II was nlust ted
by conversation that was had y short
timo nEo az one " our social gather
ings. Brother George n. pypcr and
hid wife had been East. and In the
branch whore they had visited there
had been frequent expressions among
those who hnd not Joined the church
70 this eject; We'll, we have seen
the Mormon Elders, but we have NOS
seen the Mormon women; We would
like to see some Mormon women. nud
see what kind Of people they are"
There wns one woman OF some prom
lnonce that had not Joined the Church.
though her husband had but aha h1d
expressed herself several times Iu this
manner Sister pypcr visited there.
and became acquainted with this lady.
and the lady was rp pleased at meet.
ing one Of Our riet0rg-un intelligent
woman. and o woman that did not
look nn Thought fhe waa "a poor. down.
troddcn slnve=th8t she entered tho
fact that rho had found that tho
women were pr Intelligent. uH urc-
sentublc ana uH lndylllic iu thoir
sphere 90 The gentlemen were lu their
sphere. This lH encouraging. and II
no doubt Will enlarge our field OF opor.
nuons 10 very great extent There
viii DO nm opportunity. douhtitHs. for
women who ARE capable and who dc.
sire 90 do good Co 20 out. under
proper conditions not 10 so uulttond.
I'd nnd alone that would not De pru.
fcnt-lut whore they have husbands
who nrc going, ma they urc suitable
In other respects 70 would roDm NJ
though there would be no improprioty
IN their going ana bearing their tcati.
minister the ordinance 10 Do not
their province 90 onlciatD On the ordin-
nnc,s 81 the Gospel. Uut they can
bear testimony; they can teach. theS
can distribute tracts. ana they can do
n great many things that would nn-
slst In the propagation 81 tho Gospsi
~ the Lord Jesus christ.
Now, brethren and sisters. locking
nj an the work in itH entirety. have
we not cause 60 riorify God this day.
Ht this SlNty-Cirhth Annual Cunfon-
enccl SiNty-clrht years tho church
has been organized We look back go
our sorrows. our trihulntionn and that
which the Saints have endured. bit
Tor those who have boon faithful -
the truth there D. mo- sorrow mlnrlcg
with our contamination Of those sccncs.
There N no cause tn regret hoinr
stendfHst and maintaining our lntcr.
rlty until today. Ana how docs tho
future inokf Radiant with promise.
bright with hope, everything 10 en-
courage uH
We have our trials today of imam
clnl character. our people. many 90
thCm. arc unemployed. IN clnsc.
uIrurr ~ this. the counsel has been
given 20 not send the Saints hero from
abroad. but rather 90 keen them In
the branches until thUy got grounded
in The faith After n while. whom they
nfr cHtnbilrhHd IN the truth and nre
hottNr able 90 endure tho trials they
win have 90 meet with IN Zion. thoy
can gather tut now II IL not the
voice OF thc Spirit that the Saints
should rnth0r from the nations VI the
earth nH they have been doing. coming
hDrr fun 10 lueXpcriouco. and then un.
nhle 10 endure the trials that they have
10 contend with. ana nUostntizr Let
ih7fn rtny IN their branches. aud n
they wlHh 90 apustntze let them upon-
tntlge thcrr. without being ut the
trouble and expense OF coming 60 Zion.
IN this way we may raise M strong
hrnnrher that will assist tho Elders
IN the various fields ~ labor, aud auH.
tain and comfort them. This ~ the
counsel that has been given 10 the
Elders. ma we think IL correct coun-
sell In the meantime those ut homo