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Show .lIlMlnmir) I.illir. tpSWih Hrooklyv, N". Y., Sept. 2, ISO'S. IRKS Emtor TiMta : ySsJttr I'eihapi a few lines (rem this section SBSl might be of some Interest to the readers mKmP of your Interesting iheei, whltlilial- MJMljg ways quite thoroughly perused by us MseKfl who are concerned In the proceedings ol HC Summit county. Hsflft Tbe adagv, "Experience Ii the key ol BHs knon ledge," Ii thoroughly demonstrated In tho labors ol a Mormon Elder, vary- H Ing commensurate with otportnnlty. In H a measure their experience Ii much tt.o same, home are changed about a good K deal, othen very little. lam numbered H among the latter, having been stationed H In Brooklyn for moro than thirteen H montbi during which time havo bad H three different companion! j the lait and pteicnt one being Elder John M. CalJcr- H wood We have labored togetbor ilnco H December lait) many Intcreitlng ex- i perleLcce occurring during that time. il Aiovmg tbe many changes made dur- Ing my sojourn hero was the departure) H 'I our beloved president, A, r. K'eiler, iH and tb Installation ol hli successor, iH Elder W. It, Smart, who now preside l over the Eastern Slates Minion IH Owing to the favorable outlook (or tho jH lulute growth ol tbo work here, itnaa H considered expedient to thoroughly H svsttmatlte tbo work so as toaccom- ' pllih the greatcil amount ol good. An B a result, wc are Instructed to tract Irom M tin till about two, visit friends, etc. WW during the remainder ol tbo afternoon, H and ralie our voices In tbodefencool H truth upon tbe street corners In tho il evening, H Since leaving my homo In tho moi n- mw tains, have seen many great and grand B sights, though, as before stated, my IH labors being confined to this city, have jBBl not seen much of tbe great east, Ono Ji JB might spend weeks, months, years right OT BH here In New York and still haven great " jjgfiBBJ ll wa.wJHnun r" ' "' ' "'- ' J There are eight Elders besides tho vl presidency and helps conitanlly labor- LJ Ing for the propagation of gospel truth BBJ In Brooklyn, anil wo aro meeting with M BB Aiawholotho minion Ii growing in numbers and faith, Every Indication BH points to a propitious future. BH II there are any nf tbe Saints, or BVJ (rlendi not of us, having relatives or BB frisndi In Brooklyn or New York, and it iBB be io desired, we would take pleasuro In BB calling upon them, if their names and BB addrein be lent to us. BB I'crmlt me to extol the humble efforts and wonderful achievements of the BH Summit county Saints lu tho completion BH au 1 dedication of tbo Stake Tabernacle, BJ Yout In iho cauio of truth, jMm I. F, sviirii. BB 210 Loriuer St., Brooklyn, N. Y. BJ |