| Show RETURNED ELDERS elder D J lau of sods soda springs b has as just returned home at the close of his bis labors in the swiss and german mist mission ton for which he started on no vember ath 1889 he has thus been absent two years and four months upwards of two years of this time be spent in germany and there made the acquaintance of a great many person J who evinced much interest in the principles of the gospel goepel he also baptized quite a number some of whom are now in utah he received his bis release on january net last and left germany on february jtb ath one slater sister and two children accompanied him from germany elder C F emery of this city returned from his hia mission to the southern states un march 6 5 he has baa been absent since march 12 1890 and has baa labored in the south carolina conference coti ference all the time the confer ence is in a very good condition hav ing improved remarkably during the last year several new fields of labor have been opened up and the people as a whole maini manifest fest a greater desire to listen to the gospel than has formerly been the case there are now twelve missionaries laboring in the conference elder R H 11 hodge todge also of bait lake left the city on march 12 1890 and b baa been labor laboring ingin in alabama and mississippi and gives an encourage jag report of the work io in thin field bite a number are embracing the gospel sinda and a good spirit ls is manifested towards the trials ad occur occasionally adt even such snob ex are resulting in good he returns in good health and soi spirits rits elder william H of nephi returned on march 5 from a m legion to the southern states where he has been lab ring in the mississippi conference he left V his field of labor on march 12 1890 and has met with fair success in his work brother bramer reports the conference in a good condition there are signs of a growing disposition on the part of the toe general public to listen flaten to the testimony of the elders eldera and prospects are promising elder samuel A cornwall of mill creek who left this city for a mission to the west virginia con conference ferene march 12 1890 ret returned arned borne bomb on saturday last and called at our office today he reports that he labored bored in swanty one counties of west vir and kentucky he had bad many excellent friends the box pita ity of the people in that region sal al most without bounds the in in an excellent condition eidge cornwallis Cornwall Corn walls 19 health was better while on 94 his hid mission minion than for many years previous on the of november laaff be succeeded elder L 8 S pond of lewiston cache county as president of the west virginia conference he filled the office until released to return home elder samuel of pay son who has been on a mission to great britain arrived in salt lake city today he left on april 80 1890 he labored for six months in the manchester conference and then presided released to return home elder wor aen sen croft says bays the axe are enczur aging in the field where he be has haa been laboring although ome opposition ife to be met with H he has haa succeeded io in making many friends friende and returns in hi good health he has enjoyed his work abroad and been kindly treated by the people |
