‘Friday, Dec. 8 . . . Releases and Departures - - The following named missionaries have been honorably released and sailed for home December 8th, 1911, per s.s. ‘Hesperian’ : From Great Britain - - Fred C Clark, Jame W Fitches, John B Hirst, Walter H Bolton, S L Corbridge, V J Danielson, William R Webb. From Scandinavia - -Andrew Funk, Christian Nielsen, Peter Johnson. From Switzerland and Germany - -Frank K Arnold, Charles H Ruchti. With the company were fifteen emigrants, in charge of Elders James W Fitches, Walter H Bolton, and Frank K Arnold. (Mill.Star, 73:799).” [BMMH,1911]. (source abbreviations)