Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-11

| COnnsclOrs.
Patrlarchs Alonzo II. Raleigh,
| Washington Lennon. Archibald n.
| Hill. Samuel Friday. William u. Walk
er. Ezekiel Holman. John Tngey. Albert
Brown, Howard Coray, William G.
Crump Absalom w. Smith, William c.
1 Allen
Clerk Of stake and the High Coun-
cil-James ID. Stirling.
Reporier-James F. Chamberlain.
Board ~ Education--Angus NJ. Can
non, Joseph +. Taylor Charles w. Pen
rose, David Mckenzie, j. NJ Sjodahl,
William w. Ritter. Richard X Thomas.
HOME MISSIONARIES.
Adamson. Alexan- Meyer, Alfred C.
der @. Matheson. Albert
Afileck, David A. c.
Brown, James T.. Miller, Urlah G.
Burton, Theadore Maycock, Phillip S.
I. Mills, George A.
Brown, Charles Nicholson, John
Budd, George II. Noall. William T.
Bowers. John d. Olson, Hyrum
Frooks, Frederick Olsen. Axel
b. Paul Joshua II.
Christensen, Joseph Peart, John G.
Game. John T. Pearson, Henry NJ
Chapman, Wash Peterson Hans
burn s, Perkins, Brigham
Cannon, Brigham A.
T. Ritter, William W
Carr, Alexander L. Richards, Franklin
Carlisle Harvey c. S.
Cannon, Reed T. Rose. Charles Z.
Cherllng, John l.. Robertson. John w.
Campbell, George Rupp, Burton S.
a. Spencer, Claudius
Chamberlain. J. f. v.
Davis. David L. Stewart Charles b. |
Davis, David j. Spencer, Samuel G.. |
Davey. Ethan Smith, Hyrum NJ.
Duncan, Louis G. Sloan, Walter j.
Eldredge, Ben X summerhays Will
Edward. John 7 liam II.
Ensign. Horace S.Smlth, Andrew, Jr. /
Flashman, James Smith, Solomon II. |
7, Selley, Joshua
Fox, George j. Sheets. Edwin $.
Goddard. Benja- Smith, Joseph
min. Snow. lie Roi &.
Hilton, George Stevenson. Thomas
Hopfenbeck Anton w.
Haslam. Brigham sharp, John F.
Hanson, Joseph Smith, Lochan j.
Hamilton, Alexan- Stevenson. Lester
der p. A.
Hughes, Francis d. Smith, Andrew F.
Jr, Talmage, James e.
iVersOn, James +. Tanner Henry s.
Iverson, Louis r. Tuckett, william r.
jenkins, Harrison Wells, Joseph S.
Il. Walker John w.
Knight, John NJ. Weller, Elijah NJ.
klmball. Daniel II. IT,
kesler, Alonzo 2. Woo1mansee John
Kimball. Albert p. Woodruff. Elias S.
King, William H. Woolley, Edwin G.
Kimball, Henry +. Jr
Liddle, Edward j Woolley, William
Lambert, James ~ VI.
Langton, Frederick West. Byron A.
Lewis Eugene b. A.
Lambert. Alma A. Williams. Joseph
Lambert. Albert c. a.
Mckenzie, David West. Jabes w.
Morris, George v. Wright. Ernest
Jr. Young. Levi f.
Relief Soclety-Mary Isabella Horne.
president: Annie T. Hyde and Clara c.
Cannon counselors.
Sabbath schoola-1homas G. Griggs,
superintendent, Richard S, Horne, and
Willard c. Burton, assistants.
Young Mems NJ. !. Associations
Richard r. Lyman, superintendent.
Joseph F. Merrill and George A. Smith,
assistants
Young Ladies' NJ. I. Associations
Nellie G. Taylor, superintendent; Lucy
w. Smith and Emily Caldwell, assist
ants.
Primary Assoclations-Camllla g.
Cobb, superintendent Lydia Ann Wells
and Mary l.. Morris, assistants
kindergarten Associations-G eorgina
Fox Young superintendent.
Tabernacle choir-Evan Stephens.
leader, Joseph j. Daynes, organlst; and
s!l-shc members OF the choir. -.
scandinavian meetings OF Salt Lake
city-J. NJ. Sjodahl president: Martin
and Jens s Jensen.
German Meetlngs-Peter f. Goss.
PRESIDENT; Henry Relser and Herman
irther, counselors.
scandinavian Meetings at South Cot
.onwood-Charles Holm. president
scandinavian Meetings at Big Cotton
Tood.-Chrletian Christensen, presl
lent
Scandinavian Meetings at Sandy
John c. Wilborg, president
Elder George b. Margetts, as chief
lsher at the Tabernacle and aids.
Miss Elsie Barrows assisted by the
.hoir, then sang Sweet is Thy Mercy"
Elder II. s. Tanner was then intro
iuced 10 the congregation, and, after
much timldity In standing
)efore such a large congregation, he
aid he knew that Il was necessary 60
ave the Spirit Of God IN orded 10 be a I
eacher among the Saints. as its opera 9
Ion enables them 10 know whether the {
eachings presented were Of God or not.
characteristic Of the Latter-day
saints is their willingness to sacrifice :
heir feelings when necessary. This IS {
hown IN the gathering. IL Is necessary !
or the Saints 10 come out from the q
world, otherwise they might be con- !
animated by its influence. The gath
ring 10 the mountains Is a part Of their {
lestiny which fulflls many passages -
lrophecy. Gods dealings VIII ,uan
ana iIUIn Inc Fah uhtf'- m rsrsr't :
lay all show his wisdom. The marks &
which have always borne testimony :
o the divinity Of Gods work are man I
Tested amolg the Saints Of these d
lays Mention was made Of the ex- !
)ressions Of surprise sometimes heard {
n the world, from those who know c
Of the trials and persecu- a
ions 81 the Iatter-day Saints, because X
4 their patience. There are two I
Spirits operating, said the speaker. one
abors Tor everything that Is good. while @
he other operates against II. The un. h
believer SCOTS at the divine, aud II Is I
'nly because Of the inspiration OF God :
n the hearts Of the people that they c
Ire able 10 stand. The name Of being 4
! peculiar people" has been the herl- /
age OF the Saints. The Latter-day {
Saints are peculiar because they be- Il
ieve God Is an intelligent being IN d
mans Image. that Christ is separate
ma distinct from the father and also Il
hat the same Gospel principles. ordl- q
ianoes. gifts and blessings OF the an h
'lent church are enjoyed today Thoy
an afford 10 pass lightly BY such ! b
hings when they realize that they have I,
zen sent TO help In the consumma- Il
ion Of Gods greaiese work. They have G