Show A missionary NARY NOTE TAYLOR co KY jari match march i 1 1897 t hime have delayed writing having been g several days on my way to wilyne wayne county about seventy five miles down on the tennessee line having fixed marion county and closed it on hao A h of february with prayer that tafe lord d will remember those who have many honest people u us kindly estimating esti gating the gospel and many are awe not but make fun but we do our hatin toja in warning them and then leave them in the hands of the lord f I 1 haave avoe been in lebanon about a week aad stayed at a hotel and it cost me f thing the kind lady sent he her r son up tg every avery night to find me and bring the lord moved her her house bouse aft aeto to ft do it to enable me to do the work th L lord rd very often softens the hearts at Oto people eople towards us and they know swit otway why but they keep us while in in their 1 midst I I 1 called lied at a hotel the other night and tue the tody said she could not keep us but x hid go right up to that house bouse and they will keep you we went and found entertainment the gentleman be ing the leading merchant next night we again found entertainment at a hotel 0 so o you see the lord softens the hearts q rf the people to care for us from day to you can send letters to me for the time being to monticello wayne county ky I 1 would like to have you live near a temple where you could spend the remainder of your days in the work for the dead I 1 am well and we weigh h iks ibs so 0 o you see they treat me I 1 am in a tt ange land they very often say aseem you seem just like some of my kin beut is the priesthood we hold bold that make them hang about us and hate to go away we went into a neigh and held fourteen meetings they hauling us around in their carri carriages and cookin cooking bi big dinners for us rhe the blessings laurd were upon us and we held some very good meetings they furnishing the choirs when the time came to leave they shook hands with us and sang god be with you till we meet again and some had tears in their eyes six people were ready lor for baptism but the weather was very cold so they put it off for a few days I 1 felt bad to leave them they seemed so friendly but we must go and not stay long anywhere I 1 will close for the present NEPHI MARTINEAU |