Letter from Christian Frederick Bernhard Lybbert, 25 April 1889
President W. Woodruff
Dear Brother
In the seliction
and apointment, of one of my Boys to
take a mission to the southren States, it
wass iqually unexpected, and aperingly
damaging to my temporal calculations,
but I am greatfull to God, and Tankfull
to you, and they Brethren of the Preisthood,
that he has bin considiret worthy to be a
Maesingor of glad Tidings to the Nations
of the Earth; Notwithstanding: I am his
Father I can impartially recomend him
to be a praisworthy Boy, of good morals,
Habits and Intecgrity, devoted to serve the
Lord.
Having sead that moush of one of my
Boys, I wish to refere to a older Brother
of his, there is not far behind in the
good qualleties ascribet to the first one
