Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-09-01

SCHOOL blh. q. i, b'"NH EF"h' vi tHN
necessity Of AN attending Sunday
school a kindergarten exercise was
given by the class from the Springville
Second ward. Bro VIM, ). Rawlings
made few remarks Miss Ida Boyer
represented the Sprugvllie Third ward
by recitation Miss Burles, Of the
Provo Third ward, sang. Remarks by
Bishop Tucker. of Springville Congre-
cation sang Ere the sun goes down.
Sister Angie Webb bore testimony 70
the good results Of Sunday school work.
Closing remarks We're made b. Super
intendent L. l.. Eggertsen and Bro. a..
j. Southwck. who thanked all for the
interest they had taken In the confer
ence The congregation sang Zion Is
growing and benediction was offered
by Harvey Clun.
HARVEY CLUFF
Secretary.
.RETURNE Ed MISSIONARIES
Elder J. G, cutler Of Brigham city
BoNelder county reports by letter that
he returned home on the 18th of Aug.
from the missionary field. he was set
apart the 5th Of July. 1895 to labor 10
the Northern states mission. where he
was assigned TO the Michigan confer
ence. He continued there until rec
leased. on the 18th OF August last The
Michigan conference. he says. Is IN
good condition, and the Elders are do
Ing a good work. He enjoyed his lac
bors and speaks highly Of the News
as an aid 70 the missionaries.
Elder c. W, Peterson, OF Mesa. MARI
COpl Co. Arizona was set apart ON
the 10th OF June, 1895 for the southern
states mission. Tie labored eleven
months In the Louisiana conference and
fifteen months In East Kentucky. He
found the people kind and hospItabie,
and consequently he enjoyed his mis-
sion Being released, he returned
home on the Goth OF August last
Elder John S. Allen. Of Mesa, Arlz..
was set apart on the 18th of June, 1888
for the Southern States mission. and De
also arrived In this city on the 18th of
August, being on his way home from
the missionheld. He 'labored In the
Virginia conference. where, he says
he had an enjoyable Time
Elder l.. j. Bowen, Of SamaHa. Ida,
was set apart on the 9th OF April, 1898.
for "a mission TO the Southern states.
He labored In the East Kentucky COM
ference. He reports that he succeeded
In making many friends there. The
Elders are doing a good work. Elder
Bowen arrived IN this city on the 10Th
Of August, being on his way home.
Elder Stephen d. Greer. Of Walls
burg. Wasatch county, was set apart
May ith. lSgS, and left SAT- Lake city
the following day for Northern Indiana
In which conference he labOred until
August 10th last, when he was released
20 return home He labored In Nobless
vile, Richmond and Indianapolis and
presided over the latter branch for
eleven months. He enjoyed his labors
and made many friends. lie met a Mr.
Hatfield In Richmond. who was bap-
tized by the Prophet Joseph, but drfted
away from the faith.
Elder Henry Hendrlckson. Of Levan,
Juab Co., was set apart the same date
as Elder Greer. and labored In the
same conference, but In different cities.
Elder Jesse Pay, OF Nephl Juab Co.,
returned on the Goth Of August from a
mission 20 the Northern States He
was set apart on the 9th OF July, 1895,
and has since then been laboring In
the Southern Indiana conference Elder
Pay reports the conference IN a very
nourlshing condition He held go pub
lie meetings. and baptized seven persons
during his mission.
Elder Willard Burgess. Of Pine Val
ley. Washington county. returned on
the 2Gth OF August from the Southern
States. He was set apart ON the 4th
OF June. 1899. and was assigned To the
East Tennessee conference where he
labored until released He returned
home somewhat earlier than antIci-
pated on account OF poor health. The
conference is In a good condition.
Elder S. D. Bradford Of Murray.
Salt Lake county left his home on the
18th OF July. 1898, for a mission 90 the
Northern States, from which field he
returned on the Fist OF August last. lie
labored FIRST IN Chicago. Ms. and then
in South Dakota. presiding part OF the
time over the conference.
Elder George A. Mitchell, Of Parowan.
Iron county. was set apart on the eth
OF April, 1895. for a mission 70 the
southern states He labored In the
East Kentucky conference the entire
time, and met with good success. Be.
Ing hOnorably released. he returned
home on the 18th OF August last.
Elder J. T. Grlggs, Of this city. ar.
rived home on the 23rd Of August. from
mission 10 Colorado. He was set
apart on the 10Th OF August 1895 lie
has been acting as counselor TO Presi.
dent John W Taylor f0r the last eight
months Previous 10 that time be la
bored IN Pueblo and the southern parts
Of the State, and also In New Mexico
lie says be has been treated kindly and
met many friends. some OF whom have
identified themselves with the Church.
The mission Is doing well. and the FL
ders are meeting with success.
Elder Charles Bitter Of Logan. Cache
Co. returned home on the 2jth Of this
month from a mission 10 Germany. Re
was set apart on the 9Th OF Aug. 1897.
and has been lab0rlng In Stuttgart.
Nuremberg. and Koenlgsherg. In Ba-
NaTia, be SAYS, there Is but little free
dom % speech. but the work Is being
carried on, The work In Koen.esbere
was commenced about q year ago. and
now here Is a fourIshing branch of
twenty members. The mission general.
y - improving. and the prospects are
erlght wherever the Elders 20 with
their testimony
Elder Clarence +. Crowley writes
rom Leorln, Idaho Aug. q: ION
April IS. 1889. was set apart FOR a mis-
sion 70 the Southern states. left salt