April Rd 28th. answered PRESIDENT'S OFFICE CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST. OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS, P. O. BOX B. Salt Lake City, U. T. April 23rd 1888. Elder Wm Atkin, Bloomington, Washington Co. Dear Brother: I have laying before me your letter of April 8th, in which you give an account of the visitation of the Marshals at St. George and a list of those arrested. You also speak of the fine appearance of the country around ...

stone room. I am very glad they have a place of retreat there, and that you have a disposition to receive them and treat them kindly, &c. For all this you shall not lose your reward. I shall give you a call whenever I come into that country. I do not remember ^forget^ the many pleasant hours I have spent there with you. My family are generally well at present. Our trees are only just in bloom in this country; but the whole earth looks as though it was drying up for ...