Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-04-04

tv ia the early Utah days. its organiza-
tion first into wards and then into
stakes. az the suggestion OF President
Young She further said since that
time branch societies had been erected
in nearly every part of the world. Great
britain had 40. and nearly an the
European countries na well a. New
zealand and other Australian localities.
bad branches wherever there were Lat
ter-d1y saints She said the members
bad cvcrythiug to encourage them. she
also spoke uf the Mothers work and
hoped membership would Increase She
paid 70 glowing tribute to the late
Pre- dent Winder who had always en-
,oarlgcd the Relief society work: then
passed Co. the duties ~ different on
ccrs she maintained there was a feel
ing with some that the work for the
society should be- outlined by the of
doars but IL was thought that greater
originality and development We're se-
cured hy letting each stake officer make
her own outline Tor the work. AS each
locality was likely to have different
needs
MRS JULIA N FABNSWOBTH
Ardela NJ libby followed with
recitation. "Thc Masters Violin" and
Mrs Julia 3d. FarnsWorth was happily
most 0tung exponent OF her subject.
Hospitality Mrs Farnsworth said
she believed this Co be- one of the most
important subjects 10 be considered.
she believed hospitality was an Amer
i,au trait and cited examples Of Wash
IuEtou and other presidents and their
wivae in illustration Hospitality
said Mrs F0rnsworth has been called
the queen 1f an the social virtues and
bon fact the tact and good breeding of
women were better gagged In their own
homes than anywhere else. and that
these Included the infinite graces Of
hospitality To- family and friends as well
as strangers. There were different de-
gyeos of hospitality. but the essential
one was genuine goodness of heart She
said that size could say personally as
a missionary. that from Canada 10 Mex
SEQ the women OF the Relief societies
extended whole sOuled hospitality
whose geuuinoncss counted more than
tine most royal display. Their means
were oftimes limited, but their good viii
never though the entertainment OF
strangers incurred many sacrifices. She
spoke also of the cares Of city hostesses
bon this way. speaking Of the many de-
mands upon resident women, because
OF the various large public gatherings
which bring 10 the city many visitors
She declared that In an homes whether
of city or country the same general
rules applied Of mutual consideration
and Observance or the special home
rules Hospitality means charity, and
means other things too and she won
dered ~ the wide circumference were
understood and embraced
Mrs. Dusenbury then introduced Mrs.
Lizzie Thomas Edward. with the eN-
precision OF the conEratulation the SOC
ciety felt IN having claim on the serv-
ice OF the gifted singer Mrs. Edward
then sang Fear Not We. . Israel with
great beauty and feeling. Mrs. Edna
Corav acting rs organist for the solo
lists throughout the conference
MRS. CLARISSA WILLIAMS
Mrs Dusenbury then introduced the
next speaker. Mrs. ClaItssa Smith VIII
Uams. as one carrying out In her home
the care and conscieutiousnoss Of de-
tail she exercised in her position OF
treasurer Of the Relief society.
Mrs williams subject was EX-
tremes." and she spoke Of this as con-
sidered In dress. drinking and eating,
and especially In amuscments. She
dvelt With especial force and timeliness
ON the overcrowding ~ amusemcnts,
especially for the young. and said that
both adults and youths would be bcne-
dted BIZ a curtailmont ~ these eX-
tren,es. The speaker maintained that
amusement should be provided the
Young az their homes rather than have