Show missionary LETTER enthus barlow writes his wife what is ia being done in his field of labor A few hasiy words to you this morning before we start on a trip that will carry us up tip to conference yesterday morning at 11 a in elder haycock and myself with about twenty five others repaired to greens creek about one fourth of a mile from brother Patterson for the purpose of attending to the ordinance of baptism there bedric being 0 a few who were anxious 0 in o unite unit e themselves with us its after arriving arriVI Dg at the creek we fixed a place for to change clot clothes libs using a ai wagon calron cover and some sheets and w when 1 e n all was ready we stepped flo a by the bank antams ailts here made tile the sele aion of a hymn the one olle i that hal was ting sung s at tile the same place when elder johnson linson Jo a few a short time ago it is on oil page 1 it 0 c after a word of p rayer I 1 led three sisters and one brother down ard aid baptized them thein A mrs dyers and daughter a miss hill and a mr rabbets Tab bets this makes 14 Saints here in ill tits this since june and there arc five over on the other bide of pearl river thus the work of god goes on and a 1 few more are arc brought to a knowledge of the truth at three p in we met at brother Patter sous and held a meeting about 40 being 0 present to hear us I 1 spoke to them for one hour and ten tell minutes minute 4 taking up joseph Smiths early history and his finding the plates of the book of mormon and of the angels visit to him and then proving provi rig by the bible that flat just such a work was to come forth ising 29 chapters isaiah 87 ezekel anti and 2 chapter zech in my re harks af after ter meeting the saints spent sime time in singing our songs it bing illga a favorite pastime with them alere being a number of hymnbooks hymn books among them and some can call s atz n 4 Q ur hymns it inns very well making it quite homelike but still it is not like old bountiful which I 1 hope to see ere many months more I 1 wit wil write you again at coscas moscas where I 1 expect to get an all all answer IV el from this 1 jI Barlow |