The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-11-25
Relief Society.

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session at the Tabernacle on Wednes-
day of last week and after singing and
prayer, Pres. Lucy S. Carbon made a
short talk, followed by NJ. J. Ballard
who reported some sickness in the End
ward, also that s25 worth of wheat
had been received. He spoke Of the
trials and responsibilities OF mothers
and implored all to be earnest in
prayer.
Counsellor Needham reported the
First ward, felt grateful for the good
desires and the blessings she possess
ed, and bore her testimony to plural
marriage.
Sister Lambert said: ~ know that
the Lord Will hear and answer our
prayers for our children. feel thank
fu! for the counsel of Pres. Jos. S.
Smith gave to the Saints on card-play-
ing. This is the day of wickedness
and trial and as smothers we can do
much by effort and example.
Pres. X. Game reported the Fifth
ward. Sister Alkaline Barber said: 81
feel humble and am grateful for the
opportunities have had to do good.
There will be a time of lamentation
bv those who have failed to accept Of
their opportunities. 1t has been the
mission of some to teach Others who
emigrate-hOw to make a living. We
have those among us who have passed
through hardships that have given
them an experience. The people of
the world assist us in our work in ed
ucating the Lamanites and preparing
gcncology... We ought to rejoice when
we think of what the Lord has done
for us in the way of prosperity
Sister McAlister among other good
things said: Our experiences have been
varied and each of us have our own
peculiar trials. Let us strive to be
energetic in our spiritual labors :. ;.
There is a lack today of testimony
bearing, and it grieves the spirit Of
God. Let us attend our duties and do
not spend our time on vanity. :. God
will not allow us to be tempted more
than we are able to bear. Let us not
borrow trouble but meet humbly and
bravely all that we have to meet, and
If we can do this and acknowledge the
hand of God we will get our reward"
At the afternoon session, How Firm
Foundation" was sung followed by
prayer from Bishop Larsen, and the
hymn 20 Ye Mountains High" Pres.
Lucy S. Carbon reported the Stake
work and asked the sisters generally
to emulate the good example Of the
older sisters. She encouraged the teach
ers in their work and urged that pray
er be attended to faithfully. DO what
is right and set good example, and
the Lork will answer them unto us.
Pres. Susan Smith reported Green
vile and said: We all have a mission
to perform and let us feel willing to
do what we are called upon in the
cause of Christ.
oOoSBIIihC ~ VCSU Sdlu. i
am pleased to see some Of the brethren
here. 1t gives us strength. i ask my
self sometimes, are we grateful enough
for the blessings we receive. Let us
try to live to take time to say our
prayers morning and evening, and talk
to our little ones. Let us encourage
the right sentiment. :. 1t is good
thing TO sit in judgment on ourselves
and reflect. 1t is blessing to look
after the poor and encourage them.
Pres. j. Petersen reported Hyde
Park and said that wheat had been
added to their store this fall.
Counsellor Rebecca Ames said: 81
have enjoyed every word spoken at
this conference. Let us see to it, my
sisters. that we take care of the poor.
Let us pay our tithes and keep our
faith with our Heavenly Father. The
Lord loves a cheerful giver Let us
be prompt in our little donations. Let
us be prayerful and the Lord will hear
and answer us in blessing.
Counsellor Madison, of Providence
reported. as did Pres. Mickelsen of the
Fourth ward. Counsellor Isaac Smith
said: feel very delicate in trying to
speak, as | feel the sisters are so much
better to instruct. ! would ask the
sisters to take few notes of these
meetings and, refer to them" Mr..
Smith spoke of the different influences
abroad and warned mothers against
a rebellious spirit in the homes. He
read from the Doctrine and Covenants
regarding the poor, and the paying of
tithes."l wish that every woman that
belongs to the church had her name
enrolled in the Relief Society"
Pres. Carbon explained the nurse
class work and encouraged the sisters
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