Show RE REST ST FROM HIS LABORS considering the thousands of missionaries that have been sent to remote portions of lie the globe i it t is 13 exceedingly rare for an elder to sink beneath beneat li the shaft of death abroad no details are given concerning the demise of elder W N cn tho the intelligence having been obtained by cablegram but it maybe may be taken for granted that he died at the post of duty like a disinterested hero of which the church comprises many he occupied the po position of president of the scandinavian blis mission sion before his lato late occupancy of it and did a devoted and noble work during the last two years many have been added te to tho the church under his administration aided by a corps of faithful co laborers in fact file t the tile work has during tha t time and fo for r some time previous been as prosperous and prolific as at any time since it was first opened by apostle erastus snow elder had a natural aptitude for the work of the ministry being naturally kind and sympathetic As a preacher in his native tongue he lie was fluent and effective having great influence over liis his audience who were frequently melted to tears under the inspiration and fervency of liis his utterances te rances he appeared to have been cut down by the hand oade of death ath near the conclusion of his mission when his return home was probably looked forward to with eager and nar affectionate ec expectation by hi his I s family who will have the deep sympathy of the community in ill their bere bereavement ave which occurs under unusual unusually lly pathetic circumstances |