Show an elders labors elder parley P bingham of ogden sends the following folio wing report of his recent mission on january 26 1880 1 left my home and started in company with eight other elders on a mission to the southern states we arrived at chattanooga tano oga tennessee january 31 un on the following day we were all assigned to our ur various fields of labor moroni D ferren and myself being as signed to the old palmetto state south carolina we arrived in spartanburg county on february 4 since that time I 1 have labored in some eight or ten different counties traveled with ten different elders assisted in opening two new fields held meetings baptized ten was mobbed four different ti timis U knocked one in man all down and escaped unharmed I 1 was released to return home april A april 2 1882 and in connection with tw twelve elve other hider elders s and a large company of saints with presidents john mor morgan g a n and william opry in charge I 1 wan bended wended ded my way homeward we visited visite ct the saints in colorado and had an enjoyable time I 1 arrived home on the dinst feeling well and thankful to my heavenly father tor for his protecting care the manifestations of his holy spirit and the many mercies shown unto me while abroad as a herald of truth |