Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-04-02

| different parts: can only make one
| visit annually on account OF bad roads;
said that they were able to help in
charitable work. In one case a widows
home was burned with all in II and tho
Relief society got together $500 FOR her
| aid The society Is also helping 10
build a new stake tabernacle. In pri-
| wata ways they are trying to set n
worthy example. Mrs. Walker of tho
| Rigoy stake of Zion said that the stake
| was only Just organized IN March There
| are now 2Si members six granaries
| with over 5000 bushels OF wheat; cash,
| SllO; real estate valued at about $1,000,
and some merchandise.
ONEIDA STAKE.
Mrs. Louisa Benson of Oneida
stake said that they had nine
teen societies and 61j members. Their
work includes the mothers classes
with six members in charge of the
lessons. They keep on with grain stor-
ing, have 10 grvnaries and these are to
be improved Meetings are well at
tended. and the general condition
good. The society recently furnished
100 yards of carpeting for the temple
They also helped the academy sewing
room donating "A cabinet for display
of the work Aid TO the poor Is tho
first object, and the meetings are we'll
attended
Mrs. Roundy of Ensign stake report
cd q very fine organization in her stake
Said that 1t was her pleasure TO work
with some of the best women enlisted
IN the work Spoke of celebration of
the Relief organization on March II
and the good time enjoyed. Only ono
branch in stake with much grain stored
as they have no way OF taking care of
II, but all have money for purchase
when places are provided.
Mrs. Knowiton of Davis stake said
that the work was much the same eX-
cept perhaps that the officers meet In
various places. The stake was reor-
ganized three years ago, and the en-
rolment Is now $50, with % societies
and nearly 400 bushels of wheat stored
The general condition is good.
Miss Lottie Brain sang Angels Ser
ennde. and was followed by Mrs EN-
ma Empey. superintendent of the Re
lief Society nurses class. She spoke
OF the announcement recently made
that DR. Margaret Roberts would again
asyl1ine charge of the nurses class She
said that there is n great need for
nurses and she hoped that there would
be Il, large attendance at the next class.
Said that these nurses do "a great deal
of good, for people need skilled help,
and there Is always n demand for 1t.
Hoped that young girls would attend
for even If they do not intond to make
n profession Of nursing, the training
llltN BtA - iHNaihtNAylt III HlHtlT OWL
homes The course h only $40, which
under other circumstances would cost
them $50. They make up I'm free nurs-
ing, i'm which work they get the need
ed experience and training for profess
siona work. Hoped that many would
respond
Mrs. Phoebe Y. Beatie said that the
nurses class was a subject most dear
to her heart This work was one of
the most important attempted by the
Relief society. and its benefit could not
he overestimated. She said that she
hoped that for the classes yet to be
taught the society would choose noble.
vNtuous and conscientious girls to take
UP this work. Maynard girls should
not be sent. hut those who have
righteous sense of the calling. Said
that her home was open to girls till
they could be placed in good homes.
Asked them to send good girls and
many Of them.
Mrs Flame of Fremont stake report
ed Il good condition in the stake, but
said that it takes a long time to get