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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

The trustees of Trinity A. NJ. Il. Zion
Church. Morton street, Mount Pleasant,
held a meeting last evening, the following
being present: John Wallace, chairman;
Thomas G. Jones. secretary; ID. Howard.
treasurer; and w. II. ONT, w. BraxtOn and
G. Hood. AT the hour TO continue the
church consscration service the board add
journed and filed into the auditorium Rev
George Ferris opened the services and
after singing by the congregation, read a
Scripture lesson, and Rev. W. II. Cook o.
fered prayer. Rev. Logan Johnson then
spoke of the great encouragement to the
congregation received Sunday at the first
service. Rev. Mr.. Cook preached the SER
mon and also pronounced the benedction
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Funeral of William L. selbv.

The funeral OF William l.. Seiby of South
east Washington took place yesterday ar
ternoon from the residence of his daugh-
ter. Mrs. George TAFT. 42l 18th street south
east. The deceased was In his sixty-sixth
year. He was regarded a highly chari-
table man; had been a lifelong resident
OF the District. and was employed at vari-
Gus times under the general government
At the time OF his death he was an err
ploye OF the District government, working
on the parks. where he had been for the
last five years. Mr.. Selby was thoroughly
familiar with agricultural pursuit and was
q true lover OF nature. II is said of him
that he never used an oath nor ill-treated
a dumb animal The funeral services were
conducted by the Rev. l.. Ii. Lamar, pas
tor of Wilson Memorial Nj. +. Church. He
leaves three sons and two daughters
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Hoods Sars

Has surpassed all other medicines. IN merit sales
and cures.
It's success. great as It has been. has apparently
only just begun.
1t received more testimonials in the last two
ears than any previous Uncover 10000.
1t has the abiding confidence of the people-the
strongest proof OF its unequaled worth
1t purines the blood all blood diseases, ell
.luiners and all eruptions.
1t strengthens the stomach. creates an appetite
and builds up the whole system.
1t cures that tired feeling and makes the weak
strong.
In usual liquid or in new tablet form. 100
Doses. One Dollar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Memorial Day Orders for Flowers
phone 2416, shaffer, 14th & I.


The annual May cantata of the Sunday
school of the Asbury NJ. E. Church was
given last evening. The principal char
acters We're Miss Udora Shackleford as
May Queen" and Miss Grace Johnson as
Fairy Queen" Mrs. +. NJ. Clair. assisted
by the other teachers of the school, and
Mr.. T. q. Jones, superintendent, had
charge of the affair.
unique feature was an exhibition
drill" by a company of boys ranging in
age from twelve to sixteen years, under
the command of Capt. Grafton Clair.
Prizes were awarded for the three best
drilled men" to Alexander Dixon. first;
Ollie Clair, second; William Bowie, third.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
District Veteran Dead.

Information was received here today of
the death OF Endaro Broekett Wilson. one
of the original District OF Columbia volun-
teers In the civil war. His demise occurred
Sunday at the National Soldiers Home.
Virginia. He was SON of the late Thos
X. and Margaret Greer Wilson. and was
sixty-two years Of age. He served In the
LIST Regiment. District Of Columbia Volun-
teers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
VIM. ]. zeh Co., Coal, 1887 g.
summer prices for all grades.-Advt.
Colored Ministers Union.

The Washington Colored Ministers Union
held its regular meeting at Lincoln Temple
Memorial Congregational Church, 18th and
r streets northwest yesterday. After the
discussion of the theological questions aris-
ing out of the analysis of the sermons
preached by members of the union on Sun
day 1t decided that the organiZa ton
will take it's annual outing next Monday,
going to point near Arlington, Va.
Those present were Revs. A. G. Garner,
F. j. Grimke, s. N. Brown, o. ]. W. Scott,
S. l.. Corrothers, P. A. Wallace, w. A.
Blackwell and James w. Poe, missionary.
Dr. Garner presided and Rev. w. A Black
well served as secretary.
Rev. DR.. o. j. w. Scott left the city after
the meeting to be gone a week, and Drs.
Corrothers and Wallace left later for the
commencement at Livingston College, Sails
bury, n. c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

| C.. & s. Velvet Kind, Pure Ice Cream.
There's great demand for it. Druggists.
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Recomme ded to All
MOfEHers

'T nrve used Cutieura Ointment for chatting of
infants, and they grew older all skin diseases
given treatment with that and the Cuticura
Soap. l never found it necessary to call a DOCTOR
these Remedies are sure cure, II used as d.
rected. I glad to recommend them to all
mothers" Sincerely yours, Mrs. f. A. Kennard,
June 81, 1906. ST. Paul Park MINI.
Cuticura Soap. Ointment and Pills are sold
throughout the world. Potter Drug Chem. Corp.
Sole Props, Boston
UMailed Free, How to Care for the Skim
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Chicago Jewel Gas Ranges.

Best bakers-best for homes-economical.
GIG 18th st. c. a. Muddiman & Co. 1904 st.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Kernan,s Lyceum TheAter.

Herman q RIFFS burlesque, The High
School Girls Is to be seen at Kernan's
Lyceum this week for second engagement
this season. playing before large audiences
yesterday afternoon and last night. The
same clever comedy sketch, 'sWhirife Gig
gle" is offered in two parts, and, consider
Ing the applause the comedians and chorus
received. it still retains its popularity. An
interesting olio was presented and was well
received. During the performance the re-
suits Of the McGovern and Britt fight were
read to the audience after each round.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Jewish Festival to Be Celebrated

Beginning with shutdown and for twenty
four hours the Jewish people will celebrate
their feast of Shavuoth of Pentecoste. 1t
is celebrated in honor Of the deliverance OF
the Ten Commandments TO the people of
Israel twenty-five centuries ago. At the
Eighth Street Temple the holiday services
will be held. In addition to special music
Rabbi Simon will deliver a sermon on the
truth of religion. Tomorrow morning at
0:30 O'Clock there will be confirmation serv-
ices of class Of twelve pupils, five boys
and seven girls The class will be con-
firmed by Rabbi Abram Simon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
LOCAL MENTION.
ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.
Melville in isis Hopkins, ;"

Academy-Rose Melville in isis Hopkins"
SIS pm.
Belasco-Odette Tyler in The Adven-
lures of Lady Ursula" S:15 pm.
Columbia--Guy Standing in Still Waters
Run Deep" $40 pm.
Kernan's-The High School Girls, s:15 pm.
Northumberland cpera-'Bohemian GILL
SID pm.
Four Mile Run-Luna Park, a fairyland OF
amusements, pm.
Star Theater, 10th and Pennsylvania ave-
nue. NOTWITHSTANDING pictures. concert
L street near f5th-Gentry Brothers
Shows, 2:15 and Sis pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Rendition of Dramatic cantata.

At Metropolitan Baptist Church, r street
a rendition of the cantata, The Execution
of Jephthah's Daughter" was given by the
members OF the junior choir last evening
The principal roles were by Mrs. Maggie
Smallwood as Iphegenia and Mr.. j. E. Scott
as Jephthah. Mr.. W. Scott Mayo was
musical director.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Grocer Makes Assignment.

An assignment for the benefit of creditors
was filed late yesterday afternoon by Chas.
II. Rouse. a grocer OF No. si1s l4th street
northwest. He lists his liabilities at 1880
His assets consist of the stock and fixtures
of the store and accounts due him from
customers. NJ. j. Keane Is named as as
signee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Sanitary Barber Shops.

Regulations, the purpose of which is to
prevent the spread of communicable dis
eases in barber shops, will be put into force,
Officer Woodward about two months ago
and have received the approval of the Com
missioners. The shops will be required
under the law to be kept in an absolutely
sanitary condition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Lots for Sale at Colonial Beach, $50 to
$500 each. Gould's, 421 9th. my24-ets
UNIQUE and Alone

stands the Sheboygan Natural Mineral
Water. No mineral water in this country
can compare with this product as a table
or drinking water. 1t Is positively known
to come from solid granite rock, l,475 feet
below the surface How much deeper than
that 1t has been impossible to discover.
Phone Dyer & Co., 26S NJ. West. my21-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Lecture ON Russian revolution.

Lecture on Russian REVOLUTION.
Mr. Gregory Maxine. who is travelling In
the interest of the Russian revolutionsts
and is collecting funds for their cause. will
lecture on the Russian struggle at Pythian
Temple, 1912 9th street northwest. tomor-
row evening at 7:30 o'clock.
This talk Is said to be the first one on
the subject of the Russian revolution ever
given in Washington by person identified
with the struggle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Best Granulated Sugar. 411c.

1 Id. zoe. Tea, &c.; Coo. Preserves, 39c.; A
Best Corn 25c; Elk. Sifted Peas. TIC; Sue
cotash, f1ac.; Best Butter, Csc; Rem. Butter,
19c.; lbs. Cheese. 25c.; Old Time Soap,
Sc. Naptha, 31Ac. Oleine &c; Borax, 41kc.
Z lbs. Starch, 25c.; Matches, 12c.; Br. HON.
my, &C.: String Broom, Csc j. T. d. Pyles'
Stores, including 04S La. ave. Z my27-4t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Engagement Cancelled.

Owing to the necessity for giving atten-
ton to the unfinished District legislation In
Congress, Commissioner Mcfarland has
his engagement to the information
al arbitration conference, which opens at
Lake Mohonk tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Visit Pinehurst Tomorrow

and select a lot IN the prettest subdivision
of the Rock Creek Park and Chevy Chase
region. Lots Sc. TO 15c. q foot. Easy terms
Our representatives, will meet you at Chevy
Chase Circle 10 am. to pm. to show the
prnnnrtN,.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
How Long

have you been looking for a suitable bar
gain in the shape of an upright plano; one
that Is OF good quality Bargains in pianos
are advertised every day in the For Sale
Miscellaneous advertisements. Make your
selection, then investigate. You Will ind
the results satisfactory.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Mary A Smith. colored, thirty-eight
years Of age died suddenly at her home,
4S3 Missouri avenue, yesterday. Coroner
hewitt was summoned to the house be
cause there had been no physician in at
tendance during the last illness Of Mrs
Smith lie found that her death was due
to natural causes and gave a certificate ac-
CordinglV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Homecoming Week for Kentuckians.

Louisville. June 1917.
s1625 for the round trip via Baltimore and
Ohio Tickets sold for afternoon trains
June 8, and all trains June 10 to II, valid
for return until 2Sd, but may be extended to
July % Three splendid trains daily.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Reduced Rates to New Haven, Ct.

Via Pennsylvania Railroad, account Ma
tional Council Knights of Columbus. Tick
cts on sale June TO 6. good returning until
June 8. Full particulars of ticket agents.
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Visit Pinehurst Tomorrow

and select lot in the prettiest subdivision
of the Rock Creek Park and Chevy Chase
region. Lots &c. to 15c. foot. Easy terms.
Our representa- will meet you at Chevy
Chase Circle 10 a. to pm. to show the
property. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Henry Stegmerten twelve years Of age.
was cut under his eye by a colored boy
last night and painfully wounded. The af-
fair occurred IN front OF 441 New York
avenue. Stegmerten was taken TO the
Homeopathic Hospital for surgical treat
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
The New Sandwich.

Made of DIR. Schindler's Peanut Oil But
ter. Cheaper and far more nourishing than
meat. For all occasions. All grocers. 10c
and zoe. my29-8t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
A Wonderful Tonic

Horsford's Acid Phosphate, cooling, re-
freshlug and invigorating Dlspols that
tired feeling during spring and summer
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Protection for Your valuabIes.

Place your valuables In a Safe Deposit Box
I'm fire and burglar proof vaults OF Union
Trust Co, l414 f ST. Rented 50 per year
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
A Bread of Uniform Quality.

Every loaf Of Schneider's Malt Bread meas
ures up to the highest standard of quality.
Absolutely pure and wholesome. At grocers'.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
V. Baldwin Johnson's Coal, 612 9th
Best Georges Creek Coal. $3.T5.-Advt.

c. & S. Ice Creem-Rich Velvet Kind
"a prime favorite. Order it. Druggists
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

We Keep Small Lawns in Good Order
SOC. per mo. Contracts for larger lawns. Co
lumbia Gardening Company, 623 F ST. NV.
my29-3t<
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Floral Work for Weddings.
At Trinity A. NJ. E. Church.

One can depend on GUIDE to develop the best
possible floral effects. 1914 F.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

The Service I Offer is Based on
twenty-five (25) years of practical knowledge
in tailoring. Cleaning and pressing also.
Phone Main 1853. A. H. Cooper. 925 18th
ST. NV. ap20-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
A SIS Turkish Easy Chair

Is not nearly as comfortable on a warm
day as a VUDOR Chair Hammock Ask
W. 3. Moses & Sons about them. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Remember Fussell's Ice Cream
FOR Memorial day. 1927 NY ave, phone 1913.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
ANTIQUE Mahogany Furniture at

auction Friday next 1890 am. Now on ex-
hibition. Wilson & Mayors. 1921 and 1929
G. s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

All Amateur Pictures Under 4x5
finished in velox. Sc. WILSON'S. 712 9thn w.
my19-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

We Store and Sell Furniture.
Brown & Tolson. Aucts. 400 H st. NV.
my5-27t
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Baltimore and Ohio Excursion to Get
day. Special train leaves station, N. ]. ave-
& C St, 1880 am. 500 round trip.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Marine Band at Chevy Chase Lake

May 80. Opening Concert
In evening. followed by dancing. Ride Of
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Full Dress, Tuxedo Suits for Hire.
Pines" 1906 7th NV.
mylS-th, Su, m, tn, w-20t
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To Reach a Settlement

of the bread problem order "Jno. G. Mem
bergs next time. It's goodness will convince
you of its unquestioned superiority. Sold by
grocers. Bakery, Tie 18th Sc. Phone E. 1927.
1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Your Druggist Has G. & S. Velvet
Kind-the purest, richest Ice Cream. Try it.
advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Order Rosenfeld's Pure Ice Cream
and Ices. None better. s13 II ne Phone
L 1NAA
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

should always be Abner-Drury Brewing Co. s
''OId Glory" Unequaled among dark beers
for healthfulness and righteousness. Have
case delivered for the 30th' Phone w. 436.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Money TO lend at 4, 5 and CT. on real es-
cate. Frank T. Rawlings Co., 1908 Pa. ave
Advertisement
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Blue Heat Oil Stoves.
Your Choice of Holiday Beverages

A new. superior make. guaranteed.
1904 G.. c. A. Muddiman & Co GIG 18th
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CITY ITEMS.
A $75 Turkish Easy Chair

IS not nearly as comfortable on a warn
day as u VUDOR Chair Hammock. Ash
w. B. Moses & Sons about them. 1t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Well Take Care of Your Lumbe,

order, be 1t large or small Lowest prices.
Eisinger Bros, 21091th NV. Phone n. 1173
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s1.5o Keedysville (for Antietam Rat

tlefeldD Decoration day. From Baltimore
and Ohio station, 1880 am. May 30. Leave
keedysville pm. returnins.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

so Pianos for Rent
Summer rates. Bradburys, 1928 Pa. ave
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Track and Field Games.
Howard University Campus, May go.
Low Rate Boston, Mass, and Return

Baltimore * Ohio. June / To 6. valid return
ing until 18th but may be extended to July
Is. Rate one fare plus 500. Consult
agents
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29
Visit Chevy Chase Lake Tomorrow.

Grand opening concert by section of Ma
rine Band, followed by dancing in evening
Advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

Great Bear a Pure Spring Water.
4 gallons for soc Omce 7O4 nth.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-05-29

deserving mention are Gilbert Fitzgerald.
Elsie Mackay. Frank G. Hartwell, Flor
eItce Webster and Fay Lewis.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-07-19

home, who have not had an oppor.
tunity Of coming into the world as
an emb s'ador of Truth, it may
seem a great hardship and trial to
leave home and friends to come
into the trials and prosecutions
that some of the Elders have
to contend with. But there is
nothing that will give a person the
real pleasure and satisfaction as
does the doing of ones duty. And
more especially his or her duty in
relation To doing the will of Our
Father in Heaven. That is the
secret as to why the Mormon
Elders are so happy with all their
prosecutions. have been asked
the question how and why /, and
all the Elders were so happy. |
have answered that it is the doing of
ones duty that makes him happy.
Some people do not see where the
duty comes in with the "Mor.
mon.
We as people are judged be-
fore we are known 10y great many
people. have been asked the
question as to what the 'NIormons"
believe and teach since they are
not allowed to practice polygamy.
The prejudice toward the Latter.
day Saints is being put down in
many ways, but for all that there
is work for us all. "For the har-
vest is great and the laborers are
few, but if we're united, we all
things can do"
My desire for us all is that
we may at all times be found
striving TO thu best of our
ability for the advancement and
upbuilding of Gods Kingdom here
upon the earth.
Thanking you again for The
Banner, ] remain,
Very truly yours,
ELDER JOHN 4. FOX,
mission Address) Box III,
Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-07-19
NEWS OF THE
WEEK

j. NJ. Kirkham made a business
trip to Mercur Friday.
Mrs. Lott A. Russon has been
visiting friends in Provo.
Mrs. NJ. A. Taylor is in Idaho
visiting with her children.
Children like Kennedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar. The pleasantest aud
and hest cough syrup to take, because
It contains no opiatcs. Sold 10y Poop
les Coop Institution.
Mrs. VIM. +. Welsh of Payson
is visiting with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. james HarwOod.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward EmbletOn
of Eureka were visiting relatives in
Lehi the past week.
A new mill is being built at
Manning to work over the tailings
at the old Mercur Mill. This viii
be the third time that the ore has
undergone treatment to have ex-
5racte1 out of it the yellow metal
Ithas caused more laughs aud dried
more tears, wiped away diseases aud
lriven away more iesrs than any othrl
medicine in the world. Hollister's
Rocky Mountain Tea. IS cents. Tea OF
Tablets r j. Wadsworth.
Farley Austin made a trip down
into Sewer and Richfield country
md reports the beet crop as excel
'ent, prospects were never better
han this year for the farmer, altho
the first crop of alfalfa was quite
light.
Walter Higgs is home from Gar
ield and will now spend his time
It the Mid Night Bell mine.
Did you notice that new porch
in front of the Peoples Coop.
store. It is a decided improve
mcnt, modern in every way.
It's always well to have box OF
alve Ia the house. Sunburn, cuts,
bruises, piles and bolls yield to DeWitts
Witch Hazel Salve Should keep n
box on hand at Nil times To provide for
emergencies. For years the standard
hut followed by many initators. D.,
sure you get the genuine DcWltts
Witch Hazel Salve.
Peoples Coop. Institution
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-07-19
Brights Disease
And Diabetes

We desire to place in the hands Of those
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page pamphlet that Is saving human lives. II Is
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Quoted tests In large variety of cases showing
81 per cent Of rscoyeries in these hitherto in
durable diseases
The specifies employed in these tests are
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obtained prove conclusively that these dreaded
diseases so long fatal the deaths from Brights
Disease alone are appalling, over 100000 year,
starting as kidney troublesJ have at last yielded
o medical science The pamphlet Is free
Write to the John ]. Fulton Co. 400 Washington
street, san Francisco Cal.
when to Suspect Bhghts Disease rulS
ankles or hands, weakness without apparent
cause; kidney trouble after third month ire.
queut urination, may show sediment or cloudy
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one OF more these
The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-07-19
A Letter From
Elder John a. Fox.
NauvoO, Ala, July 4, 'O6.
Mr.. Jas. M. Kirkham,
Lehi. Utah.

NauNOO, Ala, July y, 'Ob'
Mr.. Jas. NJ. Krkham,
Lehi, Utah,
Dear BrO:-It is with great
pleasure that | take this OppOr-
tunity of expressing my thanks to
you for sending me The Banner
since left for my mission to the
Southern States. appreciate and
welcome our home paper very
much. a person so far away from
home takes great delight in receiv.
ing news as to its condition. /
take a great deal of pleasure in
reading the letters of "Om
Missionaries" in other parts of the
world.
1t is once more time to celebrate
''The Nations Birthday" and
that is what | am doing by writing.
1t is seven or eight miles to the
village where the celebration is to
take place and my companion and
| decided it most too far to walk
these warm days. Therefore we
are celebrating by ourselves. 1t
seems more like the world is dead
than anything else, if | am any
judge of small matters. 1t is quite
different from the lively way the
Fourth of July celebration is car
ried on at home.
1t has not been long since !
started missionary life, a little
over two months, but / can say ]
have enjoyed my labOrs very much
thus far. Some parts of my eX-
perienees have not been all to
gether pleasant, but after they
were over they have been to me a
great satisfaction TO know that !
was permitted and able to stand "A
small portion of what my parents
and those before me have stood for
the Gospels sake. We are told 10y
the Savior that we would have t.
meet all prosecutions and trials
even to be put TO death, for Hi'
names sake. We therefore expec
such things and therein find grea
satisfaction.
To some of our young men a