Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-01
RETURNED MISSIONARIES


Elder r. J. Harding Of Malad city.
Idaho. called az the "Ncwa' office ON
the 2sth Of June. having Just returned
from q mission. lie was sct apart on
April %. 1891 aud inhored the first i've
months IN Kansas. Then he WIS sent
10 Texas. and FOR the last year he pre-
aided over the Lone star Conference.
Elder Harding Ia very much pleased
with his missionary cNpericncc. He
says be- has enjoyed good health.
The conference 30 In an excellent COM
dluon. many converts being added To
the church.
elder william II. Anderson Of
Hnrrlsville. Weber Co. returned iu
company with Elder Harding Ne was
set apart Tor his mission on March
no.. 1897. Hts field OF labor has been
in the Southern States Mission and the
Lone star Conference. lie says he has
enjoyed good health during his obacnce.
Elder Marion Price of La lara. Cone
JOS county. colo, cume home IN COM
ptny with these Elders from mission
90 Louisiana. lie was set apart for this
mission on April u. 1897.
Elder william crosby Of Kannb. Kane
county was set apart for a mission TO
the Southern States on Feb. H. 1897. and
[ left Tor his field uf labor the next day.
He returned ON the 2ith Inst, after "a
successful mission. He has Travelled In
the Kentucky conference.
Elder Myrun n. Roundy Of Ranch,
Kane county. returned lu company
| with Elder crosby His held o. labor
/ has also been the Kentucky conference.
/ lie was set apart on the 18th VI Fcbru-
/ ary 1891.
Elder Benjamin Johnson of ogden
| city came home on the gam Inst. from
| his mission 20 the Southern states. He
| has been performing missionary labor
/ ln the Nlssisnippi conference. He was
/ oct apart on March n. 1897, and LEFT
/ this city the day following.
Elder Hebcr G. Akin Of 81. George,
| Washington county has also performed
O. successful mission 90 the Mississippi
| conference. He was set apart April IL.
All these Elders report the mission In
o. nourishlng condition In tho South
Elder W. H. Dawson, OF Weston,
| oneida county, Idaho. returned on the
s3rd ~ this month from the South. lie
/ was set apart Tor missionary work Jan.
| 10. 1897. and left the following day Tot
/ the field. lie lubnrod frHt 10 the South
! Carolina conference, ana was then
/ iNllNN 20 NNHlHN W. lNhINNNNN ANN RNNl Nli
! conference. He then had charge " thg
| sunday schools of the Eastern Tcuncs.
see conference, and presided the last
| two months over that part ot the field
| Elder Dawson says he has seen two
| Lattet-duy Saints churches burnt down
/ by incendiaflcs, but Notwithstanding
/ occasional persecution, the work OF tht
| Lord r. prospecting The Saints arc
faithful and the Elders are dlligonL
Elder George O. Hendricks or Rich,
mond Cache Co, left Salt Lake cts
ON the 9Th Of May. 1897. Tor a mission "a
! California, having been set apart th,
day previous. lie has been lnboring
| In Sacramento, Oakland, Los Angelic
| ana adjacent counties. Although hli
health has not been the best an IA,
| time he has enjoyed his mission and
met with considerable success. lie re.
turned on the goth Of june last.
Elder W. u. Jackson % Toquoryliie
Washington county. returned on N,
a6th ~ June from missionary tour e
California. He was set apart June 2
1891. and left this city the following day
lic reports the mission In IA good con
dltuu.
Elder Eli Mcintyre. Of Grant. Free,
mont county Idaho, came home on me
Goth Of June from his mission 90 the
Southern States. Ito was set apart OF
May 10. 1897. aud lcft for this field thl
following day llo was assigned 10 IN.
east Tennessee conference. whore h'
spent most ~ the time. From last
March he laborcd In tho east keutucSy
conference. Elder Mcintyre says h,
met many warm friends on his mission
ana had the privilege Of visiting his old
home In Virginia.
Elder p. NJ. Davcy OF Cannon ward
this city, has performed "a suCccHsfu
mission IN the South Alabama confer,
enCc lie was set apart on April Q
1897, and LETT this city ON the 18TH %,
the same month. lie returned home OF
the 18th Of June last, well pleased viii
his experiences In the mission ficli.
Elder Edwin NJ. Greene OF the TWEEN
ticth ward. this city, was set apart fol
missionary work IN the Eastern State