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Show may .a«,. ‘,‘ .1 I :i, ' ' , Ema lt/J/...ui'llL.\ 5 1.144.. 4141)"\ 28 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH ()F For they will help us all they can, And make the task much less; We'll put our shoulders to the wheel, Then it is sure to go, For union, it is strength here in Utah. ~‘- ill/f Ll'(?[.\'l)A HAWS HOLDAWAY Written for the Relief Society 187: \Ve hail with heartfelt joy ()nr privilege today: (if meeting: here to work, We'll do whate'er devolves on us, As sisters we'll unite; To speak, to sing or pray; And may the Spirit of the Lord Our task will be a source of joy, Guide every thought and every word. We'll work with mind and might; We'll teach the Word of Wisdom, too, And all our work combine, To forward the work of God in Utah. We thank the Lord that we Have all an equal chance, To help roll on his work-- The cause of Truth advance,- '[‘hen in his cause we‘ll persevere, And gather kl'iOWlOng year by year. We will help build up the Kingdom Of God in these last days: The Zion City of our God, Where we can sing His praise,- A place where righteousness will end. A city pure and bright, The city we will build here in I'tah. Now, sisters we will have a chance, Our talents to display, We'll go to work all hand in hand.- Our husbands we‘ll obey; We must not think we know too much And thereby go astray. For women's rights are talked of in Utah. Then, sisters. we must learn, Inprove our talents, too, For we can plainly see We‘ve got a work to do; We'll raise finance the best we can \Vith the means we have on hand. We will assist the poor And succor the distressed-Do all the good we can, Then surely we‘ll be blest; This was the way the Savior taught, To help the poor dislike him not. (lo-operation, too, l t was revealed from Heaven 'l‘o Joseph long ago, By inspiration given; 29 |
