May He who holds in his hands the destinies of nations, make you worthy of the favors He has bestowed, and enabled you with pure hearts and hands and sleepless vigilance, to guard and defend to the end of time, the great charge He has committed to your keeping.

The next year Clark signed on as a teacher at Latter-day Saints' University but resigned in February to teach at Salt Lake Business College. The couple had a modest reception by Lute’s choice owing to Clark's small means although J. Reuben Clark came from a prosperous family.  
Clark J.

Born in Grantsville Utah Territory Clark was a prominent attorney in the Department of State and Under Secretary of State for US president Calvin Coolidge. Joshua Reuben Clark Jr. In 1930 Clark was appointed United States Ambassador to Mexico.