Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-06-14

Elder r. T. Blaylock OF North Odgen
| Weber county, returned June IL from
mission 20 Australia. Hn was SET
apart Nov. H. 1899, by President l'ulon
s. Wells and departed next day by
wav OF Vancouver b. c., and arrived
I'm sydney n s. w. Dec, l3, and was
aaslgued TO labor I'm the New South
Wees conference. laborlng for -FOUR
months I'm the. vicinity Of sydney with
Elders Andrew Field Of Lehi, and y. a,
Cowlev Of SEWER county when he anu
the latter were transferred TO the Goul-
burn district. He labored In this dis
trlct for % months and was then called
back 10 sydney. whore he lahored there
for three months with Elders Morris
Wheeler and Call After resalning his
health. ne waF transferred 20 the VIC
torian conference with headquarters az
Melbourne. There he remained until
his release He made many friends'done
much travelling and returns home hap
nv In the experience acquired while alb
sent.
Elder A. r. Jones Of Hunter Salt
Lake county, returned on the IN OF
tbls month from the Southern states
mission. where he has been laborlng IN
the Mississippi and Kentucky confer
ences He was set apart ON the lith
day of Feb, 1900.
Elder PC Petersen, Jr., OF Ephralm,
Sanpete county, returned to this city
on the 9th Of this month from the
Northern States mission for which he
was set apart on the 18th day OF May.
1900. He labored In the Indiana and
Northern Illinois conferences, especial |
~ In Chicago. He states that the work |
isg progressing nicely IN that part The |
Church is gaining many friends among |
very good class Of people.
Elder Keplar Session Jr., Of Chester
field, Ida, returned nome on the Sth
OF this month from the Samoan mis-
sion, for which he was set apart on
the 26th day OF November, 1893. He
SAYS tile work on those Islands is pro-
very well, and that he has
enjoyed. his labors.
Elder James D. Thorne of Pleasant
Grove returned Monday, June 9, from
Il mission in the Southern States, hav-
ing abored IN Tennessee and South
Carolina. Elder Thorne left here for
his field OF labor on March %, 1900, and
has served ever since. In his neld the
work Is In a prosperous and
very promising condition.
Elder Raymond y Thompson, who
vas set apai$ on Nov 10, 1893, returned
IN Sunday June g. from mission In
he Scottish conference OF the British
mission. Aygreat deal OF the time was
ipent In company WIN Elder Alex
Buchanan. and the story OF the expert
nee of one fits the other.
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Elder James P. Christensen, OF Prs
on. Idaho, was set apart on the l2th
lay Of January, 1900 for the Scandina-
ian mission. He has been laboring
n the Copenhagen conference, Den
lark, and he says the work there Is
rogressing nicely lie returned TO this
ity on the 9Th OF this month.
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Elder John o. Prediction. Of Eureka.
uab county, was set apart on the gath
ay OF March, 1900, for the British
llssion, and he returned from there
n the 9Th Of this month His field Of
dor was the Irish conference and he
avs he was kindly received among the
eople For some time he labored in
'ubln.
Elder Charles a. Hall Of Nephl, Juab
,unty, returned on the 5th Of this
onth from the British mission. where
2 has been laborng In the Newcastle
Inference. He was set apart on the
rd day Of March. 1900 He says he
lptized Is persons and made many
lends. There is nourishing branch
the Shield district.
Elder George o. Watts, Of Blaine.
avis county, returned on the 6th Of
lis month from the Eastern States 5
isslon, where he has been laboring in
lie New England conference He was
I apart on the 9th day Of April. 1900. :
2 states that that part of the field
In a prosperous condition.
Elder James Adams, Of Provo city
turned home on the 23rd Of April,
st, from the British mission. where y
has been laboring in the Sheffield
inference He was set apart on the
I'd day OF March 1900. He says he =,