History of the Little Colorado River Valley: "This is my own, my native land"

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, September 1st, 1878, SUnday 2:30 p. Choir sang, m. Gelled to order by Prest. L. Smith. "Let Zion In her Beauth Rise. Opening prayer by George Skinner. Choir sang, "Great Spirit Listen to the Red n's Wail". sacrament was administered by L. M. Savage and J. H. Riohards. , L. H. Hatch presented the general 8uthorit4es of the Churoh who were unan­ imously sustained. He also presented the local authorities, who were sustained 8S tollows: Smith, president of the Stake; Jacob Hamblin, first Counselor; and Hetch, 2nd Counselor. Members of the High Council: George B. Gardner, Ira Hatch, A. S. Gibbons, W. D. K8rtchner, S. G. Ladd, J. N. Walker, Hirem JUdd, S. Gam, W. F. O. Behr­ menn, M. N. Curtis, W. R. Tenney end William Ballard. Clerk of the Steke, F. G. Nielson. President of High Priest QUorum, Moses Curtis". President of E1ders"-Quorum, .A. L. Rogers; 1st Counselor, 1% I. L. Wilson; 2nd Counselor, C. L. Christensen. Bishop of Sunset, L. M. Savage; 1st Counselor, John Bloomfield; 2nd Counselor, Addison Hicken. Bishop of Brigham City, George Lake; 1st 9ounselor, J. 1. Adams; 2nd Counselor, Peter Isaacsen. Presiding elder of st. Joseph, 1. H. Richards; Counselor, I. Turley. Presiding elder of Woodruff, L. H. Hatch. preiding elder ot savoia Valley, L. C. Burnham. Presiding elder of Mogollon Mills, W. C. McLellan. ** RDBilibg riOl: m:f )ell. + .tx Sx ii bit £mlDE8XU+ Xx Bx bkfdiBl:cil 2ri eJlWUlmimr:;: Jb: 10: Bu1c.: / Bishop of Silver Creek, John Kartchner. President of Priest Quorum, Gao. Lake; -Counselors, 1xx•• J. J. Adam. and P. Lot L. H. - ' , , , -Isa8csen. H. J. President of .. :t Teachers Quorum, . Judd. Perkins; Counselors, O. Bohen end President of Deacons' Quorum, I. Call; Counselors, Superintendent' of Sunday Schools, F. G. Nielson. J. Wright end G. Morris. Hame missionaries! J.:N. Walker,F. Christensen, E.' Hancock, W. Ballard, lames Dean, Joseph Cordon, and J. R. McNiel.· Lemenite missi onaries: Jacob Hamblin, Ira Hatch-, s, S. Gibbons, C. L. Chris­ tensen and J. B. Wakefield. ** Presiding elder of Moan CO?py, A. S. Gibbons; 1st Counselor, M. P. Mortensen; ,2nd Counselor, Edmund Nelson. Presiding elder ot Pleasant Valley, o. E. Bates; 1st Counselor, J. B. field; 2nd Counselor, H. R. Burk. Wake­ C. Burnabm of savoia was thankful to be here this efternoon. Hed been pre­ b.y the bad condition ot the road from being here sooner, which he much re­ gretted. Had brought down a little tithing for the benefit of this mission, and L. vented Had lately visited had also brought the good feelings of the saints at savoie. Fort Defianoe end had oeen present at the issuing out ot the annuities to the NawsJoes, where some 8000 men w''')men end children had assembled together. Was Had heard a great plaseQ o see rt we ere siLl livng in the'Order here. was but the about washed pleased to 'find many reports away, ete., people being There wee He has as an individual accomplished very little. that ell was well. We should rerem­ 8 spirit among msny of us to seek after this wora.d's pllliB God. had ber our covenants to sustain by our fsith and preyers and works those whom He c&lled, to responsible posi tiona. Preyed the Lord might bless us.