The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-08-24
NEB. y STAKE CONFERENCE.

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iNEB o STAKE CONFERENCE.
"The. spirit of God like fire was
burning the latter-day glory begins
to come 'orth' was the general re-
sponsc " all who we're present at
1.-The meotin & of the above named
which were il cid in the city pavilion
which by the way is now very
comfortable " 18th its glass sides,
fore and aft on The 18th aud 2Oth.
Ion the stand we Ne The Presidency
of the Stake. two Of the Quorum
of the Twelve Al lostles, on one
side were seated the high Council
land the different aux liary officers,
ON the other side were the Bishops
| OF the various wards an d the stake
lpatriarch7 The platform ! was utll-
lied b, the choirs Of the our com
biurd wards of Spanish 10. * under
! the able leader and conduc tor w,
h james
President Henry Gardner was
the first speaker followed by the
various organizations giving a SYM
opsis OF their work in the past, put
Lining their work for the com ing
winter, the Bishops giving an / dea
of how they are doing we'll all t aat
lies within their various fields OF
labor. showing a progressive spi mt
di along the line, followed by ne
or other the apostles giving council
touching upon topics of general
interest to the saints with special
reference to keeping the Sabbath
day holy as day OF RESI-, combined
with worship.
On Sabbath other subjects were
introduced among which was re-
ports of the Sunday Sch ools and
religion classes giving good council
to parents anent these two i'm
portant institutions Of learning
under the able management of
Supt. Brockbank and his aids in !
the Sunday schools and Of the |
wide-awake John w. Jex of the |
religion classes. so there can be no !
fear on the part Of parents but !
what their children will be carefully !
tended. A pleasing feature was
the speaking of a young lady mis-
sionary who had just returned from !
the Northern State Mission gave |
good account OF her work, also a |
strong and striking testimony to
the truth Of the great latter-day |
work.
In the afternoon the Lords Sup
per was administered by the priests
under the supervision of the Bishops |
of the LIST and 2nd wards OF Spanish |
Fork.
When the names of the Stake
Presidency were being voted on
there was William johnson Of |
Palmyra ward who objected we
understand, to President Henry
Gardner he was told to make com
plant to the proper authorities.
Such cases are rare and entirely |
out of order in conference The |
rule is, let the contending ones
meet and try to arrange matters, if |
they cannot 90 TO the Teachers
then the Bishops court, the High |
Council is the next in order which |
is the court of final appeal
The singing Of the choir quar-
tetts, and solos were of high |
order of merit all being of natiYe
talent.
The choir of Eureka were the
STARS of the Evening" Beautiful
Stars
The program of the evening
along with the various speakers
could not fail but to be productive |
of good to all especially to the
young ladies and men,
We thank The o God for prophets
apostles and inspired men to guide
us in these latter-days.
The Lords our Shepherd, well not
want
He makes us down to lie
In pastures green; he leadeth us
The quiet waters by NJ b
Where stimulant is indicated.