| Show IN KENTUCKY Mu mauray uRAY galloway calloway co ky october 12 1895 thinking that a lew few hoes from this part pan of the lord vineyard would be interesting to 0 o the many readers of the NEWS and especially those in ID the ibe mis mia allo flonary nary bela i I 1 submit the following elder bider A bevan and myself started a house to batise canvass of tola this county the lot let of last laet april holding meeting wherever whatever we could procure a house to preach in ID we being the abe first or of our faith that bad been in this thia county fur for upwards of clity years we had bad a great deal of prejudice to meet at first but the people are now becoming bet ter acquainted with our teachings teach inge and nd are beginning to investigate ante we now nave have many kind friends friende and the doura of some ot their are open to us at any time and the people turn out aud and fill the house bouee fl on of june elder bevan left me to visit vianit among the and I 1 was eu by elder eider J M hew hess we continued our labore labon until the ot of august meeting with much success in making friends fr lende when fluor elmer hasa returned home ou on account of sickness belne among frienda I 1 kept nf ap work holding mee mea tinge liao good euple me with a bores aud and saddle at my leisure on the of august three applied for baptism being the abe flint that had bad joined our uburth in what la known know u as thea acobson on puro haBe kase 12 it created quite a stir I 1 set net the time to for the baptisto baptis bap tiana ro the next dext daar at 2 aad at the appointed time the people had gathered a large congregation on the banks banke of a beadil fat areck tuder the shade of the large oak tree treat I 1 thou thought glit it too good a hanoe chance to let lat pass no BO t L called them to mcder and talked lu he m tor for one hour bout order prevail alloo eu during the me stu anu confirming they all kept their A at the bo clow close many pi the people in hviid me to heir belr houses apik and aid would be moreta bap capt abar luime It waB sie compelled to leave them the next morning to meek elder at mal allee east 0 here and auel app proceed ot on our way to attend our conference that we waa held at hawe haw vil alue 9 Q on the aad or of september on wt WV way we baja zb f full ul ho hoube ea at aou lorel b e elabel ki kimball bull appointed elder bider ju D I 1 pace face a and navels self to visit t be sal a to I 1 u hah fati cook coob svarre and ovio ODIO counties and do what good ghou we gould could we left Haw eville the abe evening of the lh of or september and walked three miles where we spent two days boldin ing two liga the people taking great but not having the moral courage to embrace such an unpopular doctrine we bade them aboda farewell and proceeded on our way to daviero daviere county etore where we held bold one meeting baptized four good boneet soul and spent pent a few days with them leading feeding them the broad bread ot of life in return they t us to the fat fat of the land and we enjoyed our stay with them very much leaving them in ID tears we started on our nr way to ohio county thirty five miles away taking tt the be same conveyance we had bad been in the habit babit of riding on before we arrived at the house bouse of brother aaron jewels september 27 and found the saints in that locality laca lity enjoying the spirit of the GOB goa pel and trying to live the liven of dainas d izote during our stay there we belu eidt meetings baptized nine good honest souls BOUB and blessed five obil children drep i organized a branch known as aa toe west went ardelli branch with twenty four members and ordained brother geo jewel a priest to preside over them we instructed them to in their duties and aught them toe the word of and the benefit they would receive in living strictly virtuous lives we left led ohio county on the colb of october brothers barney miller and ceorge Jeo rife russell Ruf isell a convey once anoe to tane take us to 0 ioro 20 miles distant where we spout spent the night with brother job Ba bailee fless we left owens boro borbon on the alth lust last aud now we are ready to turn our KUHS loose in calloway county again we find the saint sainta complaining about returning elders not DOL writing to them according to promise thlin should not be as it tendis tenda to weaken their faith and it also works a hardship on those who remain eldera elder could do muon much good by writing good friendly letters to the saints after they return home the NEWS is a welcome onit visitor and to is read with much interest lotu resl by the people of this country my address for the will be murray PA urray calloway co ky where I 1 would be pleased to near hear fauni my old friends frienda at home F D richardson drichardson |
