Chattanooga, Tenn. 189
PREST'S WOODRUFF, CANNON & SMITH,
Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dear Brethren:
You will no doubt be pleased to learn that we are
all in the injoyment of good health, each one of us being deeply interest-
ed in our labors of love, and, from all visable evi-dences, accomplishing
much good amoung the peop-le.
From the accompaning circulars, which we inclose for your
perusal, you can glean some information as to the work that is being
done and the policy that is being persued in preaching the gosple
and in strengthening the work of the Lord.
In connection with this advice, we herewith submit the totals
of work done in the first four months of the year 1895:
Miles walked, 68,445, meetings held, 974, families visited, 63,477, refused
entertainment, 4,539, baptisms, 75, tracts distributed, 64,692, rejected testim-
onies of Elders, 6,534, families revisited, 5,738.
We are using fully 20000 tracts ^and^ 12000 cards with the articles
of faith printed thereon, per month. In connecti-on with theis literature,
we have had the Voice of Warning electrtyped, and will use from eight to
ten thousand copies per annum. For other kinds of books our bills with the
Geo. Q. Cannon & Sons Co. runs over $100 Some months. Some of these
books are being sold by the Elders and the balance distributed free.
You will notice there were 63,477 families visited by the Eldesr
in the first four months of the present year. Giving to each family five
souls, the number of souls visited in the four months would be
