Show from germany thin morning we were pleased to meet elder gershom Gere liew wells of this city who returned on tuesday evening from a mission to switzerland switzerland and germany he left home on the of october 1886 and was consequently absent about two years on arriving in england he be spent a mouth month with bis big fat father er who at that time presided over the european mission me he then proceeded to switzerland where he labored in the bern jura and central swiss conferences he made airey fairly airly rapid pro progress in learning the labugu language and got a along teas ong well in his bis labors ile he had bad the pleasure of baptizing a number of of people on the of october 1887 be received an appointment to labor in the north german conference where he be remained until his release he spent a good deal of time in holstein where there I 1 is considerable religious liberty meet ings were regularly held and tracts liberally distributed 7 the pr progress 0 gress of the work in north germany Is 19 somewhat slow south germany having been from the beginning a much mori more fruitful field elder wells arrived with the imm grant company which reached this city on tuesday in 0 good health 4 |