Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-01

sister Lula Green Richards said ~
one Of her sons would spenk of her as
hn1,otneI NJ D. Richards had spoken OF
n,s inolher she would feel repaid for
SleaE ulul she had passed through
SSne 'nen read Birthday Greetings
lIV9i SISTER Bathsheba w. Smith, and
sulu tlat Sisters Dougall and Beattle
ahu DINERS sent their regrets for moi.
pelng able to be present.
bNn0p Myron Richards indorsed an
lnat had been said spoke of the pood
WORKS OF sister Richards ana added NIX
ISIS, sister Mary Farley then sang the
President Jane s. Richards sola II
she could only make herself believe she
was one-half as good as the brethren
ana sisters had said she was. she would
certainly 80 straight TO heaven without
dolng anything else, but she knew her.
sell better and expected to work as
long as she was able She would Ike
10 nave the Relief Society house I'm
lshed and dedicated July 49, 1902 as
ttnat was ~ Soclety's special day
what mas been accomplished was not
que To her alone but to the Spirit OF
pod ana her willing COlaborers who had
responded so cheefully to every call
After singing "The Spirit Of God
Like a Fire ~ Burning, and benodio-
ton BY Hon. Joseph A. West the COM
gregation of about 200 adjourned 10 the
amusement hall, where delicious and
bounteous repast was served
AT the tables tOasts were rende-ed by
Hon. Joseph A. West President c. +.
Middleton, Hon G. G. Richards. Bishop
IL, r. Wooley, Elder stone, and Bishop
Martin The congregation then sang
praise God from whom all blessings
llow,' The closing prayer was offered
by Brother b. G. Stevenson
birthday cake beautifully decOrat-
ed, bearing the inscription IN honor of
Sister II, ID, Richards birthday, Jan,
81 1902 was presented by Sister
Sophia Madison Of the Marlotts SOci-
ETY.,
a lovely bouquet OF carnations and
eyergreens was sent with oongralua-
tons from Sister Jennings Salt Lake
CITY
Bishop David Mckay Of Huntsville
and John Watson Of the Fifth ward
sent greetings ana regrets at not be-
ing able 20 be present. There We're
present beside the officers and bishops
of the several wards Elder S, w. Rich
ards and wife Myron Richards, Lula
Green Richards, Maria Wilcox, Sarah
Jane Cannon Sister Stevenson, Presl"
dent c. Il. Middleton Of Sister Rich
ards family, Hon r. s, Richards,
Emily s. Richards, Joseph A, West Jo'
senhne Richards West, G. G. Richards
ST., G. G. Richards Jro and Sister L.
NJ Richards
FEDERATION or WoMENS' CLUBS,
A meeting of the directors of the
Utah Federation of Women's clubs was
held In Ogden yesterday afternoon,
The clubs decided In favor OF the adj
mission Of colored women as delegates
to the national federation II they pre-
sent themselves with the necessary cree
dentlals from a regular state organi-
zatiou. The question was before the
board on the respective merits Of the
Georgia plan Of organization for the
National Federation as against Massa-
cbusetts plan, The former was for
making colored delegates ineligible
and the latter was Tor allowing each
state TO senu such delegates as II may
seem proper. The entire Massachusetts,
plan was also endorsed by the dlrec.
tors, ercert that an increase OF dues
from cents TO 10 cents per capita
waH advocated The Massachusetts,
niar OF working for civil service re.
foru was also approved Two shades Of
yellow was also adopted by the gather
inc as the Utah state Federation col