Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-08-10
WEBER STAKE
REORGANIZATION
Nh Change in Presidency-Per-
connel Of High Council and
Other Organizations.
TROUBLES OF PROF. cLoYD
x,rrou Escape in Canyon-Elks' Day
At stradelln Gardens-Sorrows of a
Rel Boy---Dead Man Found.

OGDEN. Aug. 1O.-The last of the
.hrss stakes into which the old Weber
.t.ke was divided was organized yes
.o-day AT the tabernacle in this city
rbs new stake which still retains the
name Of Weber stake of Zion, is com
nrlsed of all that part of Weber county
south Of Twentyfourth street and the
Wilson Lane.
The present presidency of the stake
vas sustained as follows: Lewis w.
sbprtliff. president; Charles F. Mid
Acton. first counselor and John Wat
son. second counselor.
Three members of the old high coun-
I'll we're chosen for the presidency of
the high priests quorum, as follows;
Henry f. McCune. Thomas S. Brown
Inc. and Charles c. Brown.
The high council was sustained as
follows. the first two named being
former members, and the third being
an alternate advanced 10 regular mem
her. John McQuirrie. John l., Herrick,
Wllford o. Ridges, Thomas A, Shreeve.
Henry H Rolapp. Edward |, Rich. j.
" F. Volker, william L. Newman,
Francis L, Woods Joseph c. McFar-
lane, Fred G. Clark, Alca l.. Scovllle.
The alternate members OF the high
council were:
william G. Rackman. Chris j.
Blown, Joseph A. Fife, James r. Beus,
A1olph G. Fernelius. David C. Eccles.
D. Ray Shurtliff was sustained az
stake clerk. stake recorder. stake tith-
Ing clerk and clerk of the high coun-
Gil
The following we're sustained as
20 10 nj
Relief society-Emily NJ. Shurtliff.
PRESIDENT; Agnes Herrick and Eliza
beth g McCune, counselors.
Sunday schools--Heber Scowcroft,
sperinteudent
Y NJ. NJ l. A.--Not selected
Y L. NJ. l. A.--Joan w. Emmett,
Superintendent.
Primary associations-Elda PinRree.
superintendent,
Religion classes-Ernest p. Brown,
Superintendent.
Announcement was also made that
on Friday last. the South Weber ward
had consented to annexation to the
Weber stake and by unanimous vote
that ward was adopted as part of the
Weber stake, though in Davis stake.
The attendance at all the meetings
vas very large, especially at the after
loon session, At all sessions the tab
ernacle choir was present and render
ed a number OF selections under the
direction of Prof. Joseph Ballantyne.
TROUBLES OF PROF. CLoYD.
Prof David f. Cloyd. principal of
the Ogden High school, returned from
Fish Haven. Ida, where he has been
spending his vacation, in response to
request from friends to return to
the city and deny the charges that
mad been preferred against him by the
board of education.
The first intimation, Prof. Cloyd
said. that he had about the board of
elucation preferring charges against
hlm was what appeared in the papers
Yesterday morning when he reached
the city his attention was called to
Items appearing in the papers stating
that at meeting held last Tuesday
evening the board of education had
already taken action against him
without giving him a hearing
The announcement was also made
that Prof. Cloyd had been notified OF
the action of the board of education
This, he says. is not true. for the only
word he said he had from the board
Of education was what he had with
Fl. w. Civilian over the telephone,
which Prof. Cloyd SAYS was of very
satisfactory nature, and he was told
not TO hurry back from his vacation.
mat everything would be all right in
Ogden
Supt William Allison and members