The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-04-08
THE COUNTY NEWS
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RESPONDENTS
rue Events Of IN. week From Sesriy
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The Timers" Representative Have
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Elder George z. wilkins left hers for
Salt Lake ciiyihis morning, nom which
place he will leave 10 al mission in
the Indian Territory imme lisiely after
conference.
TIE following citizens vent 10 salt
Lake City to-day to attend conference ;
Oscar wilkins and wife, II. B. Wright,
NH Bleatsrd, r, o. Marohant, Mrs.
Clara E. stevens, Mrs. Lydia Z. Walker,
and Arthur Maxwell.
The young missionary, George Z. vii.
kline, Who departed this morning for HE
Geld III labor, was the president Of the
Y. ". NJ. LA. Of Peoa. Al the last
meeting Of the association held o" FUN.
day evening lssi, appropriate exercises
we're held, during which the follow Ing
farewell address vas read by Miss A.
Laura Lyman:
ESTEEMED President On this coca
sion we take the liberty Of expressing
our feelings VI mingled Joy aud sorrow,
knowing this IL the last time for 90 long
that Won will be with Us In this capacity.
Joy and sorrow: Sorrow because OF the
long separation and the missed associa-
ton Of one OF our number whose earnest
effort has been In this institution for the
Advancement aud welfare Of the mem.
bers. We are sorry TO ,ose 20 devoted u
leader, for none know better than we the
ardor aud zeal With which YOU haye Ia.
bored for our good. II 10 quite natural
that these feelings should assert them.
selves GU such occasions; but there 10
another and a nobler phaee; The dig.
nifty and grandeur OF the work to which
you have been called, an ambassador TO
those who cit 10 spiritual darkness; 4
witness for God; a messenger bearing
glad tidings 10 those honest hearts who
are hungering and thirsting alter right
eousness these thoughts, say, should
.nlnnr hearts With ioy aud thanktglv-
ing. Then think OF the extont OF the
work consider the millions who have
not the Gospel; for one moment fancy
those deluded men and women--our
brothers and sisters, all childien OF a
common parentsge-some IN utter dark
ness, hearts hardened against the Great
Maker, others eagerly searching for come
beaeon.light aud blindly CROPPING after
any pickering beam their deluded fancy
may picture before them. still others
who have the great fundamental truths
but lack even q senblance Of authority.
All these must see the light aud be
brought into the fold OF Christ. The
harvest is great and the labors but lew.
Behold the field is VIII te already 10 bar.
vest. Whose desireth 10 reap. let him
thrust In his sickle with HE might and
reap while the day lasts
The work o. teaching the true doc.
trine, bringing the whole race Of man.
kind 10 repentance and right doing ID
the sacred trust OF the Latter Day Saints.
Well may II be said Of the youth Of Zion
"Yo are the salt Of the earth"
Let not lack OF faith and well.doin1
stand In the way a our success. Rather
let us prove valiant soldiers In NJ worthy
81 cause. Who would serve q create
master, Who would do o nobler work
Rathor than feel regret should Wa TO
rejoice that ne have q representative
that one OF our number has been oAlle,
TO labor in the vineyard OF the Lord
II IL Tor our good, Tor YOUR good an,
for the universal good. Then shall W,
not unite In wishing our president God
speed upon bis journey aud suoeess ii
bis missionary work Be assured yol
have our hope, our faith, our PRAYER
for your safety and success United,
we cay, farewell, God bless YOU.
The past three days have been pleas
ant and springlike to-day there ar
prospects II a storm, and that, too, Vhe
the roads are just getting passable.
There has been more or less sickne
during the pact week.
News as to what action Congress wi
take on the Spanish question is anxious
ly looked for. There are but few VIII
do not believe but what the Presidsn
and Congress will do the right an
proper thing When the time IL ripe 70
action, which is to-day.
During the past week a number q
men have been employed in getting on
rock for the new ward house.
A. q. II. Aarehant went TO salt LAX
City to-day. The gentleman took ID
overland route and went on horseback
o. W. wilkins cAme up from CoGlvill
tue bret Of the week. The young gen
tlelnan returned this morning,
The writer Of that address woul,
make an excellent missionary at hon
or abroad.
Mrs.. Amanda Robinson Of Coalyill,
was visiior in Peoa the drst Of th,
week.
On Tuesday afternoon an entertain
ment wSi gotten up in behalf Of Eide
Geo. L. wilkins An appropriate pro
gram Of singing, reading, speaking ApS
rsetlns was had, after which all par
thok OF the boantliul picnic which hAs