Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-06
RETURNED MISSIONARY S

Elder james Nielsen Of Weston.
Idaho. was set apart ON July y. 1897.
10 20 on a mission TO tho Northern
staten. arriving at Chicago August ?.
1897. lie was assigned 10 the State of
Wisconsin. whore he iaborcd until re-
leased. His iabora were principally In
the cities Of Racine and Milwaukee.
lie iaborcd ak months at llacinc and
one year at Milwaukee. and the re-
maindcr IN different parts Of tho
State. He was fairly successful. hav-
ing succeeded In bringing several FAINT
lies Into the church u christ. Together
with others h. organized branch In
Milwaukee and also a sunday school.
which II progressing. lie was chosen
clcrk OF conference On March ~. 1899.
Was honorably released on March N.
1899, arriving home April q. lie says
he II thankful Tor the many blessings
and experiences received during his
laboru.
Elder Samuel liepworth Of West
liountiful, Davis county. has iaborcd
a. missionary In the North Ala
bafnn conference. lie returned homs On
the iith Of this month. lie reports
that he has suffered considerably from
sickness. but otherwise he has enjoyed
his mission, which. he says, IN In "a very
good condition. He was oct apart on
the 18th u February, 1891. and left the
next day for the East.
Elder Elias \. Gee. " Provo. was vet
apart on the 9Th OF october, 1896, for
missionary work In the south. lie left
the following day and was assigned TO
the Florida conference. lie returned
on the iith OF April last. Elder dee
says he has performed seventeen hap
uf4A hslNTA al sunday
school. Ills health was not very good
all the time. but he enjoyed his laboru
very much.
Elder Thomaa J. Chapman. Of Amer
lean Fork Utah county. returned on
the 22nd OF April from n mission TO the
State OF Louisiana. where. he says. the
Lidcrr arc meeting with fair success.
lie was set apart ON the 9Th Of Dccem.
her. isas and left for his held ~ labor
the following day. lie has enjoyed good
health during his absence.
Elder George J. Fox ~ this city re-
turned on the 2gth OF last month from
n mission 10 California. He was set
apart ON April eGth. 1881, and left the
following day for his iicid ~ labor. lie
has Travelled In several counties OF
California. and he says the work II pro-
crossing In that part, A. an Instance
of remarkable providence, he relates
that an entire family was brought into
the chirch. a. a result OF the very iirrt
tract he distributed. Elder Fox nayr
he has enjoyed good health during his
absence.
Elder byron a. West OF this city
called at the News office on Tuesday.
May End. having returned the day pre-
yioun from "a mission 60 California. He
was Fet apart on April ssth. 1891. and
loft the following day. Elder West
says he has enjoyed fairly good health
during hiH absence. lie has lnbored IN
Orange county, san Diego, San iicrna-
dino. Las Angeles. stockton and Han
Francisco. and everywhere he has made
friends. lie has baptized I'VE believers
In the Gospel. His report Il that the
work IL progressing In that state.
Eider David ~. Saunders OF this city
who has been lnboring ~ a missionary
In tho Virginia conference returned
horne on the iHt ~ this month. H. was
Hct apart on the 10Th Of February, 1891.
and left the city ON the 18th. lie re-
ports that he has met with good sue
cess aud that the mission IL prosper
Gus.