In Lighter Mood
Improvement Era, vol. 5, no. 1, November 1901, p. 71
Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT FROM THE
Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations TO
LORENZO SNOW, General Superintendent of the Associations from October 5, 1898,
to the time of his Death, October 10, 1901.
Adopted by the General Board at its Meeting, Wednesday, Octobe r 16, 1901.
HERE AS, in the providence of our Eternal Father, his ser- vant, President Lorenzo Snow, for the past three years General Young Men's Mutual Im- Superintendent of the provement Associations, has been called into the spirit world to mingle with his brethren gone before, having completed a long life of devoted service to the cause of Truth and the salvation of mankind; and Whereas, in the work of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations President Snow gave graciously and truly of his abundant wisdom, blessings, counsel and encouragement, to all their officers and members, and was by them and by us greatly beloved, be it Resolved, by the officers and members of the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations that in response to the universal sentiment of respect and love for him; of ad- miration for his noble character and grand achievements in the sphere of intellect, morals and religion, we revere his memory, and hold precious the lessons of his ministry and example among us; and that we spread this testimonial of honor and respect upon the records of the General Board, authorize their publication in the Improvement Era, and direct that copies of the same be pre- sented to the family of our beloved president, with whom we deeply sympathize in their bereavement.