The Mutual Farthest North

THE MUTUAL FARTHEST NORTH. Elder John J. Piepgrass sends a photo of the M. LA. workers of Narvik, Norway, and writes under date of November 14: "It may be of interest to your readers to know that there is an organization of the Y. M. M. I. A. north of the arctic circle. It was organized October 20, 1907, by Elders John J. Piepgrass, and P. Ealmer Nilsen. We have at present 16 enrolled, about one half of that number being non-members of the Church. All take a great deal of interest, however, in our work; and as our friends are among the better class of people, it helps to allay prejudice against us. Narvik appears to be one of the best towns north of Trondhjem for our cause; but we have some disadvantages not known in the southern part of the country. We have only about four hours of light at this time of the year, which makes it very bad for traveling in this country. This part of Norway is nearly all islands, and it is very difficult to cross the fjords in small boats in the winter time. May the Lord bless the work at home as well as here in the North.*' M.I. A. in Narvik, Norway, the only Mutual north of the Arctic Circle. SUMMER WORK. The officers of stakes will remember that last season, a number of the stakes prepared summer programs in unison with the officers of the Young Ladies' Asso-