Salt Lake City Sept 10^th 1887

Trustees and Trust of
the church of Jesus Christ of Latter-
day Saints.

Dear Breathern: Allow
me at this time to call to your
minds a fact that might never
enter there otherwise. In the early
days of Utah the Church was
in very straight circumstances
and mutch had to be done by
its members. Those who were
selfish or not able to live any
other way had a living from
the Tithing oOffice; But there are
some who worked hard for
years and got no remuneration,
who had their heart so in the
work that they even sold their
homes to get bread for

Salt Lake City Sept 10th 1887

Trustees and Trust of the church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints.

Dear Breathern: Allow me at this time to call to your minds a fact that might never enter there otherwise. In the early days of Utah the Church was in very straight circumstances and mutch had to be done by its members. Those who were selfish or not able to live any other way had a living from the TithingOffice; But there are some who worked hard for years and got no remuneration, who had their heart so in the work that they even sold their homes to get bread for