Show NORTHERN california MISSION san francisco california november 5 1897 will you yau kindly give space in the columns of 0 your valuable paper for th the e following assignments of elders to their respective fields of labor in this the northern conference con cop ferenc of the state of california those of the latter day saints throughout zion having relatives and friends living in any of the he fonghing fon gwing cities or counties whom they desire the elders eldera to visit in the line of their work can thus do so and help to forward the work of the lord cord in this state lohn john Y smith W E stoker john 13 miller W R emmett george child and P F C parkinson san francisco J A lovelli Lov lovele elti mr lne W A bringhurst sacramento and el dorado county jos joe hansen and oliver thornton Oakla oakland ild and alameda county jos JOB S berry and B J bennett san lose jose orvil cobbley Cot obley and frank 0 nye swita santa clart clara county jos davis and L A merrill santa C cruze e county TT H J bodily and leo peck napa county 0 Q 0 hendricks and E J watkins A A nevada and yuba tuba counties J P F moyle and W L jackson btttle and suiter butter counties T S Bayni ond and alfred obern colema colusa and yoto yolo counties A 39 wall and geo earley stock toll toft and san joaquin counties gpo poulter and H B bushnell esna mid and madero counties R willard knight and chas eulara and rem kem counties I 1 the elders of this conference are all traveling without purse or scrip except those laboring in the city of san francisco they are receiving the best of treatment and meeting many good warm friends on every hand they are in many cases furnished with school houses and churches free and are provided with beds and food at some of the finest hotels of the state without cost prejudice is fast being allayed and prospects for a good work never looked brighter we have baptized one hundred souls into the church in this state since the first of last january and prospects are good for many more within a few weeks the leading newspapers of the state often give us a fair hearing which helps the grand cause wherever the papers are distributed the news comes to me regularly and is indeed a welcome visitor ever praying the blessings of the lord to attend the workers of the good cause throughout the world I 1 am yours in the grand work of truth P F C PARKINSON president northern california conference N B any person desiring our elders to visit their friends or relatives will kindly address their letters to E H NYE prest of the california mission golden gate ave san francisco calif |