Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-03-13
HOME MIssIoNAnIEs.

HOME MISSIONARIES.
Bowles. George Maycock. Geo. +.
nrown. James y. Miller, uriah q.
Bailey -Jr.. John Nicholson. John.
burton. Theodore TNoall. Vim. r.
Brown. Charles. Naylor. Thos. q.
hudd. George ". Nayior. Thaddeus
Huttorfield Edwin w
J. Nysirom. Theodore
Backstcad. Martin. Plat. Alnnzo W.
brown. Campbell. peart. John q.
Christensen. joe. Pearson, Henry NJ.
cainc. John T. Pcnrocs. Prank W.
cutler Jr.. John 9. l.licf. WIN. W.
Chapman. wash Richards, Franklin
burn - 8
cannon. Brigham TRomney. VIM. =.
Campbell william. Reid. BcO. A.
Carr. Alexander 4. Rose. Charles y.
Carlisle. Harvey g. Robertson. John W.
Cornwall. Jos. \. Russell James.
Davis. David l.. lsupp. Burton :.
Done. willard. Spencer. Claudius
Davis. David ]. v.
Ilaahmnn. Jas. r stewart. Chas. u.
ircczc. Prank. smith. Geo. A.
Goddard. BenjamlnSppucrr, Sam'i q.
uarhett. Samuel q. Smith. Hyrum NJ.
Hilton. George. sloan. Walter J.
ii1pfonbaok. An. smith Jr.. Andrew.
thOny. stoncman. VIM.
lidye IT.. Alonzo 4. summcrhays. VIM.
liaalnm, Brigham H.
llnzen. Sam'l H. Smith. solomon Il.
Hampton. Leon d. Selley. Joshua.
liili. George y. Strlngfcllow. Jos.
ivCrsOn. Hcbcr g. w
lyerson. James 4. Sheets. Edwin 8.
johnson. Peter u. smith. Joseph.
KNIGHT. John ~. Snow. L. ltni G.
kiusmau, Henry n Tnlmagc. James =.
kimhall. Daniel n. Taylor. Ncphi
Llnck William u. Woolley oraun a.
Llddlc Edward ]. Wells Jos, =.
I.uurfsaHf fafr.aa fnhf "
lanEion. Frederick Whipplc. Daniel
Mckenzie. David. Weller Jr.. Elijah
Nuaser. Jos. W. ~
Morris Jr.. Geo. v. Wallace, Thos. u.
Mnthcson. Albert 6. Woodmanseo. John.
Meyer Alfred g. Woodruff. Elias :.
Relief socicty-Mnry Isabella Horne.
president, Annie r. Hyde and Clara
G., cannon. counHclorr.
Sabbath schools-ThomnH g. Grlggu.
superintendent. Richard \. Horne and
willard q. Burton. assistants.
Young Mems NJ l. Assoclatlons-
Richard u. Lyman. superintendent;
Joseph y. Merrill and iicbcr {. Ivcr-
son. assistants.
Young Ladies' NJ. l. Associations
Nellie g. Taylor. superintendent; Lucy
". Smith and Emily Caldwell. assist
/ ants
Primary ssociaiions-camilla q.
/ Cobb. superintendent. Lydia Ann
Wells aud Mary l.. Morris. assistants.
| kindergarten ocintiona-GcOTgina
Fox Young. superintendent.
Tabernacle Choir Evan stephens.
leader. Joseph J. Dnynon. organiat.
and all the members OF the choir
scandinavian Meetings of salt Lake
city,. N. Si0dahl president. Martin
ChriHtopheraon and Jens :. Jensen.
counHelorH.
German Meetingn-Peter y. Gosa.
president; Henry RciHer and Herman
Grrthpr, counfclort,
scandinavian Meetings at South Cot
tunWdod-Chnrlca Holm,
scandinavian Meetings Mt lilg Cot
tonwood- Christian Christensen.
scandinavian .doctlnga at Sandy
John e. Wihnfg.
Eidor George ~ Margotts. ms chief
usher az the Tabernacle ana aids.
Tho statistical report, was also
read.
Tile statistical report Of the salt
Lake stake of Zion. for the year ond'
ilig December u, 1885
First Presidency, Q; Apostles. o.
PntrlnrchH. 10. nlTh Priests. b3l. Sew
entities. i.Gis, Elders. 1901: Priests. SO;
Teachers. COS. DenconH. 1891. mcin-
beers. "a. SOL: total officers and mein-
hers. .g.gSl. Children under eight
years old. g,27b. Total number Of
souls. 1856. Families, 7.5as. Births
males. $50. births, fcmalcH, 6,5 Per-
son married, 800. individuals drawing
support. 2.t9i
ELDER CHARLES W. PENRosE.
Elder Charles ". Ponrosc said; The
sait Lake stake NJ Zion In In as good
n condition and perhaps better than IL
has been In times past. The prcai-
dency OF the stake are united. Prvsi-
dent Angus NJ. Cannon consultH with
his counaciors ON all matters Of Inn
pnrinncc. recommend this course
to the bishops, The mcrnberH OF the
High Council are united. They hnV"
Tower cases 10 ndludlcatc upon than
formerly. The people are learning 90
live morv at peace with one another.
Home missionaries of the stake are
men of ability ana Of faith. They
labor gratult1usly, pay their own cN-
pcnsos In travelling to nll their APP
poiniments, and attend meetings on
Sundays alternately In the county and
city wards. The Elders quprumH are
somewhat deficient In attendance.
Many Of the Elders who have promised
TO attend 10 their duties are ncgllgcnt.
ana reformation In this matter II
desirable Tho Mutual Improvement
Citations are In excellent condition.
we have nNu splendid sunday schools,
they compare faVorably. In my up,n-
ion. with any In the world. The large
majority OF Lnttcr-day Saints In this
| stake are a good people, A few are
not an that they should be-. In this
| city We are surrounded By many al
| lurmeutH, temptations 60 lead mex
porlrncei away. Tho large majority
! however are Saints In very decd The
| stake organizations are In good condi-
ton. The fast mrotnbn are well at
tended and many Saints pay their do
| nations. others are neglected. Ia this
| respect. Brethren nnd sisters. YOU
should observe the fast day attend the
fast moctiugs. pay your fast dom. lions.
and be blcst Tho speaker closed by
urging all TO keep the commandments
OF God
PRESIDENT JOSEPH +, SMITH
s'lent Joseph +. Smith addressed
| the conversation. referring 10 HIS re-
cont visit 90 the Sandwich Islands and
| giNlng a description ~ tho religious
sentiments and the probable origin OF
/ mat people. Ito referred 10 the work
Of tho home missionaries, aud TO the
| necessity for changes from time la
No the list Of those serving In that
| capacity. lle then read conn the D0c-
md Covenants, and eNhorted the
Saints 60 faithfulness IN ohcylng The
"a OF God.
The choir sang the anthem;
God of Israel. hear our prayer"
the quartet being rendered by Mira.
Li1gle Thomas Edward. Miss Dwyer
and Mcssrs, Ashworth ana Christoph-
! rTson.
nenedictIon By Apostle Anthem II.
Lund.