Letter from Stephen A. Smith, 18 July 1894
Pres. Wilford Woodruff,
Salt Lake, Utah.
Dear Brother:
Replying to yours of June 19th,
in relation to a mission to the Southern
States, can say that I will be ready to go
on Sept 8th 1894, the date named by you,
and request that arrangements be made
that I can be set apart here, and save
the expence of coming to Salt Lake.
Your Brother in the Gosple
Stephen A. Smith
I indorse the above. Bro. Smith
will be a good person to carry the Gospel
to the unbelieving
John C. Dalton
Bishop
All right. Let the
Presidency of the
Stake set him apart, and report to us. Please
so notify him & the Bp. J.F.S.
