“Friday, Dec. 6 . . Releases and Departures - -The following named missionaries have been honorably released and sailed for home December 6th, 1912, per s.s ‘Virginian’ : From Great Britain - -L A Poulton, Walter H Allington, Sidney A Brighton, Earl Spencer, Parley J Welch, William J Roberts, Homer J Brown, D. Murray Davis, C M Englestead, Moroni W Green, John S Storey, Bernard Parry, L M Brown, Orval L Thomas, James E Chapman. From the Netherlands - - William Earl Heath, John E Everett. From Switzerland and Germany - -C L White, Richard Newman. From Scandinavia –A P Christiansen, George S Sanders, Frederick C Mickelson, Hulda Mickelson. From Sweden - - Carl J Olsson. With the company were fifteen emigrants in charge of Elders Bernard Parry, Frederick C Mickelson and Walter H Allington. (Mill.Star, 74:797).” [BMMH, 1912]. (source abbreviations)