The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-07-14
TEMPLE AND TABERNACLE.

OF kiChhclds SOVIET NpuhNNt h"''"e i
moved to Alberta, has been appointed
bishop Of the newly-formed settlement
Of stirling, south OF Lcthbridge.
The salt Lake Tabernacle Choir com
pany in touring the east will consist OF
male choir OF siNty-dye, including
soloists. and a ladies' choir Of seventy
Eve. with an orchestra OF from sixteen
to twenty.
stake annual sunday school confer
ences will be held during August as
follows: Alberta. 9Th and 9th; Cassia
and woodruff, 18th and 18th; Cache
and San Juan. 10th and goth; SEWER
and Tooelc. Goth and eth.
Mr.. nigbee has received an offer OF
SIC 900 for the salt Lake Tabernacle
choir TO sing a week at Carnegia hall +,
New York. lie refuses the offer. as
he Is sure he eau better II. The Offer
shows how the trip is being regarded
by amusement promoters.
President Snow says he was pleased
with the results OF the recent gather
ing and was satisfied that II would 10
productive OF much good to the church.
President George Q. Cannon was asked
ms TO his views Of the results OF the as.
sembly, and refused To be- quoted.
The two new Mormon settlements 10
Alberta have been named respectively
Stirling and McGraw. The first named
Is on the line OF the railroad, the sec
ond west towards Cardston, probably
eighteen miles from that city. An
other district known rs East Etna II
also growing into shape.
Elder George II. Emery is now bishop
OF the Sixteenth ward, salt Lake city,
he having been chosen 10 succeed the
late Bishop Frederick Kcslcr. to whom
he was second counselor. Elder HebeI
Iverson Is the new bishop OF the Sec
oud ward. salt Lake City, his prcde
oessor. Bishop l.. G. Hardy, having
moved TO Canada
Elder Henry NJ. Tanner having re
turned from Ann Arbor Mich, Eide
Mathonihah Thomas, OF Davis county
. has been appointed TO succeed him Al
the president OF the church al
. that place. which il almost entirely
composed OF students at the universitl
OF Michigan, where the Utah delega
ton has very high reputation.
. The supcrintendeney Of the YounI
Mems and Young Ladies' Mutual I'm
provemeut associations announce III
following conjoint Conferences durin
August: Hammock stake, list; salt LAX
stake. 18th; Juab lat Nephh an
Oneida lat Franklinl, i2th and 1871
Cassia, lat Oakley. 18th; Woodruff, IA
Evanston, and Pocatello lat Pocatello
10th and Goth; San Juan, 2ist; FRI
mont, lat Rexburgl, Goth and 27thi A
berta, lat Cardstonl, Goth.
Hereafter no member Of the Mo
b, mon church who Is delinquent In u
i payment OF tithes will be permitted
u celebrate his marriage and other r
ligious rites within the temples Of Il
church. This was the rule that wi
= urged by the general authorities at q
conference OF general authorities hel
In Salt Lake City Sunday, July 2, q
~, most important gathering held by u
y" Latter-day Saints In recent years.
When President Snow called the a
sembly to order at 1880 there were b
tween 600 and 100 people in the tv
large rooms on the second floor OF u
temple thrown open. Every stake vi
represented In this number, whit
constituted gathering OF oiicia
from every locality, from Canada
Mexico. OF forty-two presidents
stakes forty were present, aud abo
500 bishops, together with the fl
presidency, twelve apostles, sew
presidents OF seventies, the church =
triarch and the heads OF vario
church institutions were In ntien
ance. Thirty or forty special inVi'
tions, including those to several
D dies were issued. Music was furHish
by the temple choir.
Payment OF tithes was the theme
the seventeen church leaders who
dressed the meeting and the dlseour'
were In vein similar 10 those th
have recently been delivered at
Tabernacle and at other church me-
D ings. No definite rule or plan To
force better observance Of the law
tithing was adopted and the instr
tion noted above-to withhold reco
0 mends 10 the temple from delinquer
docs not mean that payment OF III
5o9 ing will be made test OF fellowsh
Boo Those who do not conseientiously
9 9S serve this law will not be exeommu
e9o Gated, but they will be denied adm
iis sion TO the temples.
10 Prof stephens is busily selecting
as chorus, orchestra and soloists for I
/ eastern tour. The chorus and soloi
an will be made up exclusively OF Tab
-. II. III