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Mutual Work: North Weber Officers

Improvement Era, vol. 12, no. 1, November 1908, p. 71

Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations

MUTUAL WORK. NORTH WEBER OFFICERS. The foUowing are the stake and local officers of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of North Weber Stake of Zion recently organized. All the associations opened for work on October 11: Stake Superintendent, Henry A. Anderson, 242 23rd St. First Asst. Supt. , Fredrick Williams. Second Asst. Supt. , Aaron W. Tracy. Stake Secretary, Franz A. Behling. Stake Treasurer, Herman Fails. Ward Presidents. - Ogden Third Ward. Carl R. Erickson. Fair West, Lorenzo Taylor. Lynne, Israel C. Brown. Plain City, Josiah B. Carver. West Weber, Lafayette Farr. Harrisville, Hyrum Dabb. Marriot, Thomas W. Peterson. Slaterville, William 0. Smout. Warren, Joseph F. Folkman. Wilson, William H. Holmes. SUGGESTIVE PRELIMINARY PROGRAMS. 7. Sleep — a. Necessity, b. Benefits, c. Amount, d. Ventilation, decorations, beds. e. Hours for rest (Read Doc. and Cov. Sec. 88: 124). Hymns, Psalmody Nos. 19, 26, 48, 124, 133 or 177. 8. Courage of truth telling — a. In great and small matters, b. Under all conditions, c. In public and private (Read Exodus 4: 35-41). Hymn, "0 say what is Truth." 9. Accuracy — a. Acquired by mastering detail, b. Gives power to achieve. c. Insures safety in results. Hymn, "Do what is right. " 10. Temper — a. Definition, b. Anecdotes showing control, c. Anecdotes showing ill effects of the loss of temper (Read "The Crimes of the Tongue," Era, Vol. II, p. 686). Hymn, "School thy feelings." 11. Personal habits— a. Cleanliness of person and speech, b. Politeness, c. Consideration for others, d. Service. Hymn, Psalmody No. 263. 12. Inspiration of environment— a. Value of choosing proper environment, b. Influence of home environment, c. Influence of nature. Poem, "God's First Temple." Song, "For the strength of the hills" or "Earth with her ten thousand flowers." Note. — Among the songs that are appropriate with the above programs are "Sleep, Little Baby of Mine," by Denner-Smith (Solo or Quartette for ladies voices! ; "Only in Dreams" by De Koven; "Sweet and Low," words by Tennyson (Quartette for mixed voices); "Have Courage my Boy to Say No;" "Home, Sweet Home;" "Consider the Lilies" (for chorus, quartette or solo).