Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-01-07
DEsERET EVENING NEWS: FRIDAY, JANUARY 4. 1898

the proceedings of the meeting to the
president. Some of the young ladies
had complained that !na young men
made the miscellaneous rro-
grams too long, not leaving
enough time for Guide or Manual class
work. II would be well TO have not less
than one hour of this class work. The
Young Ladies should have proper rep
resentation upon the stand during con
Joint exercises. Superintendent Ly-
man further stated that some of the
associations were Invariably late in
commencing and he asked that every
association make II rule for the ofl-
GERS to be at the place of meeting vt
least fifteen minutes before time
sci for commencing meetings. "" ;'isn
called attention to the request in the
January number OF The lmnrovtfnr
Era, that every officer and member OF
the Y. NJ. M. /. a. put his hest thoughts
into writing mot more than 100 words>
and send IL to the editor of the Era to-
gether with the name and address of
the writer. Also advised that the young
men be given something to do in the
meetings and not always to call on
those of more mature years. IL the
Bishoprlc do not attend the meetings
they should be invited to do so. as the
best associations are those that have
these officers in attendance Don't al
ways adopt the same methods In pre-
sentlng the subject. See that strict at
| tention is paid by all 10 the lesson in
hand, and quit when the time for dis
mssnl arrives. He called attention to
| the fact that the program for the
monthly conjoint meeting should he In
the hands OF the secretary of the
League not later than the 2lst of each
| month.
1t was proposed that Elder James r.
| Talmage be secured TO deliver his best
lecture upon Russia in the Tabernacle,
Sunday evening, January 90, 1898, for
! the benefit of the League. and that an
| admission fee of ten cents be charged.
| A unanimous vote was taken. and the
| Y. NJ, NJ. |. A. win do all that can be
done by them to make II grand sue
cess. Prizes will be offered to the as
ISOLATION selling the most tickets.
The lesson of the evening on Christ's
public ministry In Galiee was con-
Quoted by r. II. Bradford of Center
| ward. The lesson showed that Elder
Bradford had carefully prepared his
lesson, and also that the class was
awakening to the value of these les
sons.
Supt. Lyman then gave the first
seven rules of catechisation.
The following lectures were an
| nounced for January %, 1898:
First ward-Elder Joseph Il. Taylor.
The Law of Tithing.
Second Ward-Elder George Rey-
nolds. The Language Of the Book of
| Mormon.
Third ward-Mrs. Lizzie s. Wilcox,
Woman in Literature.
Fourth Ward-Presdent Joseph f.
Smith. Heavens First Law
Fifth Ward-Elder John Henry
Smith, Loyalty.
Sixth ward-Mrs. Sarah V. Stewart,
Woman's Mission.
Seventh ward--Elder William NJ.
| utt o..
Eighth Ward-Elder Charles w.
Penrose, The Problem Solved by Nor
monism.
Ninth ward-Mrs. Ruth NJ. Fox,
Prayer.
Tenth ward-F,lder John Nicholson.
The Plan OF Salvation.
Eleventh Ward =, Mrs. Annie X.
Hardy. Women of the Book of Nor
mon.
Twelfth Ward-Prof. Joseph T.
INingsbury, Thoughts on Life and Man.
Thirteenth Ward--Elder Angus NJ.
Cannon, Early Training and Consist
ent Practice.
Fourteenth ward-Elder O. f. Whit
rey, Dispersion and Gathering Of
Israel.
These announcements were made for
February /. 1898.
Fifteenth ward-Mrs. May b, Tai
mage, Longfellow and His Works.
Sixteenth Ward Elder Angus NJ.
Cannon, Early Training and Consist
ent Practice.
Seventeenth Ward-Prof. George NJ.
Marshall The Settlement OF Virginia
and Colonial Life in the South.
Eighteenth Ward-Dr. NJ. II. Can
non, The Cliff Dweliers.
Nineteenth Ward-Prof. C. A. Whit
ing. Fruits.
Twentieth Ward-NIrs. Susa Y
Gates What is Ny Girls Ideal?