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

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' Members' of the High counc n.:· .... ', . , Hatch, sanford Porter. samuel" G. Ladd , James N Welk:er Moses Curtis,'W8rren R. Tenney.'WllliamBallard, Monroe M. Curtis, Charles" A.' Foster, HensN Nielson, Jorgen Jorgensen, William C. McClellan. Charles M. Peterson, and Andrew Anderson. Clerk of the Stake. F. G. Nielson. , Ire ' 2nd President of High Priest quorum,'x Samue Gem. President of Elders quorum, Charles Whiting; 1st counselor, C. L. Christensen. Counselor, Ix L. Wilson; President of Priest quo, George Lake; 1st Counselor,J.J. Adams; 2nd Counselor, peter Isaacsen. President of Teachers quorum, Edwin Whiting; 1st Counselor, N. T. Porter; 2nd , Counselor, S. Richardson. ,'President of Deacons quorum, Israel Call; 1st Counselor, w. I. Porter. . Bishop of Sunset H. Judd. ,wcrd, J. L. M. Savage; 1st Wright; 2nd . Counselor, J. Bloomfield Counselor, f 2nd Counselor, Bishop of Brigham City, G. Lake; 1st Counselor, J. J. Adams; 2nd Counselor, P. ,Isa8csen. Bishop or, H. M. ot St. Tanner. J:)seph ward, J. H. Richards; 1st Counselor, J. C. Hansen; 2nd Counsel- Presiding Elder at Millville, 'Charles W. Merrill. Presiding Elder at Moen Coppy, M. P. Mortensen. Presiding Elder et Tubi City, G. B. 'Gardner. Presiding Priest at Pleasant Valley, Hiram ,udd. Superintendent of Sundey Schools, Peter Nielson; 1st Asst. Supt., S. F. Wilson; 2nd Asst. supt., J. E. Shelley. Home ltissionaries: J. N. Walkr, J •. C. Hansen, Wm. Ballard, Geo. Skinner, J. R. McNiel, .A. L. Rogers. 'Lamanite Missionaries: As their president, Ammon M. Teey, Ira Hatch, A. S Gibbons, C. L. Christensen, J. B. Wakefield, H. Despain, T. H. Haskel, W. Gibbons, ,T. W. Brookbank, Ed. Richardson, Martin:·,Mortensen. , President Jesse N. Smith said he left for Utah last fall; and while there -visited quarterly conferences and Kingston and Salt ke City; and described some­ what the decorations of the New Assembly Roam there. He had met with a great amount of 4 different sympathy for this mission, and with many friends. Had experienced some difficulty in returning here because of the bad state of the roads nd scarcity of feed. Spoke of the political atutua of the country. We ought not to trus,t in the arm of flesh but put our trust in God, and we will be preserved from the storms that might gather. Spoke of the ort8nce of establishing the pinciples of the Gospelfir.mly in the minds of the young. Trusted we mit:ht be brave enough to do our duty in this, land. \ Counselor John W. Young read the headings 0f the,different chapters of the gXa% techism for Children by J. Jaques, and urged the importance of providing our families and SUnday Schools with the standard works of the Church. Eder L. H. Hatch'spoke of the day of rest that was coming upon the earth, when there would be none to molest in all God's holy mountain. This is the,day of God's ,Judgments. TIe need to have fa i th, humlli ty, and exert ourselves to do our duty, and not feel discouraged in settling up new countries. We should observe the Word of Wisdom and keep the Sabbath day holy. The priesthood should step forward and rebuke evil. Many apostatize because they lose confidence in themselves,their brethren and their God. Spoke same upon their Choir sang hymn success on Closing prayer by page Elde! in their labors on the 28, "God Moves In Jesse N. Perkins. a dam at Woodruff. MYsterious Way".