Show RETURNED ELDERS elders J E of Burr burrville ville sevier county joseph A jacobson of the seventh ward of this city john H ellis of bountiful and E F richards of farmington returned on monday may from missions to australasian alasia all enjoyed their work to the fullest and return in good health elder has been absent since october 15 1394 elder ellis eells since december 1894 elder jacobson since february 11 1895 and d elder richards since april ath 1896 elder D K brown of nephi returned a mission to denmark norway fand sweden whither he went in april 1896 he enjoyed himself thoroughly and reports that the elders are doing a good work elder J F russon also returned from europe on saturday last he labored in great britain and has been absent since april 1896 elder george done jr of smithfield cache county returned this week from a mission to missouri which he enthusiastically reports to be in his opinion the moat prosperous and promising mission in the world today elder done left home may 2 1896 and labored in missouri during his mission elder samuel G Gar garbe garbett betit tt of the twenty second ward of this efty arty is home from a two years mission to great britain he labored all of the time in the birmingham conference enjoyed good health and returns home in good spirits elder peter allen alien of bluff san juan county returned from a two years mission to scotland on monday M may ay the elders laboring in that count country ry are meeting with some success in bringing souls into the church a few people be ing willing to receive the gospel but the great bulk of the people show little interest elder john W robertson of the first ward of this city returned on monday may from a mission to scotland and ireland elder robertson left home april 6 5 1896 he labored in scotland for eighteen months when he was called to act as president of the irish conference and labored in that capacity until released to return home he says that comparatively little interest to is taken in true religion by the people in scotland or in ireland but by energetic efforts the elders are able to carry the gospel message to the hearts of many maar people |