Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1918-06-15 | Page 4 | Missionaries Teach Indians to Use Soap

MISSIONARIES TEACH INDIANS TO USE SOAP How missionaries have started washing classes among the the- Indians of or South America to teach them habits of ot cleanliness Is related by F. F A. A Stahl representative In South America for forI forthe forthe I the past seven years cars of at the Seventh I Day Adventist mission board who Is isI I visiting friends in Salt Lake Stahl will speak tOda today in the thc Seventh Se Day Adventist church Fifth Filth South and Sixth East street at the 11 o'clock service Tomorrow night he will give a lecture in the thc church illustrating il illustrating illustrating il- il his field and describing hi his work From all parts of this region calls are coming in for more teachers and more moro missionaries said Stahl yester yester- day A great transformation Is be beIng being being be- be ing wrought In hi the lives of tho the natives Instead of at toll following owing lives of drunkenness drunken drunken- ness and crime they are developing Into a n. sober law abiding people In Inthe Inthe Inthe I the section of our mission where seven years cars ago thero there were no believers there thelo are now more marc than 1000 earnest Christians t The people are arc not accustomed tp p p washing so we started washing hing classes teaching them how to keep their bodies clean We Ve gave them the soap and arid water and they did the I washing When wo We saw them washIng wash wash- lug Ing too long In one place we told them to move mo on The In Indians lans are quick to learn and after learning to wash they enjoy enjo habl habits of ot cleanliness