Show MIDDLE TENNESSEE conference TEAL coffee county tenn I 1 april 16 15 1891 we have many warm beartel friends as an well as an some sincere investigators and members of the be church here bete and have good faith that some baptizing baptising bap slug will be dooe done during our revisiting them this summer ma many y people wy say tuat we stick closer to tb the bible th h laneir own awu preachers and nd that lh they always thought the gospel should be preached without having to pay for it dome of the honest hearted and trae investigators even abed tears when we leave them teem those who are sincerely investigating are kept supplied with reading matter enough to rive give wens a thorough understanding of w bat we preach and practice we have quite a number of church works in constant ou circulation and every Ds alter we read it Is sent tu to our ir lends oy which much good Is done toe the people of this county have treated es vety very kindly a and d hospitably myself and bluer isaac W west have ew exceptions enjoyed good bealla have not been compelled to sloop sleep out over night but contrary wj some of af the beat feather bed with rooms room to ourselves having carpeted floor have beeta furnished us ua we sit bid this county goodby on the that inet and open ojen up marshall county with lewis burgh as our P 0 to give you some som idea of what we have been doing this year I 1 send jott a report from january log lac 1896 to batt miles walked meetings he held old 18 families visited enter 18 rejected reject eu testimony len of rl bl kiers 18 tracts 78 families re vib ted our beau quarters or r missionary missi unary home borne has ban been at brother 6 F woods and mr N J cater we nave hold held meetings at both places especially at the latter they being the best beat prepared many well attended and meetings have been hem bold there from which good results or fruits are putting in their kneir appearances appearance iL we pray that they will in no wise lose their reward as it to is not in out our power to 0 o repay thim tor for their sets acts of kindness kind nesa towards we be elders JE lder we have proven that as long as an an elder to is humble and relies upon our tea heavenly venly father the be way will be opened up for hica providing also be has faith and obeys tu in Lions we are laboring bard to icel the gospel before the people as it Is was preached 1800 years ago and gitt get them to under maud how bow they can make casks it the power of god unto salvation by being doors doers of the word land not hearers beaters only deceiving their own solve selve ever praying for the welfare of zion and all mankind we remain your brethren in the gospel WM T OGDEN ISAAC W axt |