“Thursday, Dec 17. . .Departures - - A company of returning Elders and emigrating Saints left Liverpool per s.s. ‘Republic,’ Thursday, December 17th, 1903, in charge of Elder James H McDonald. The Elders were Levi S. Andersen, Ole Hansen, Fred G Nelsen, William Purdie, John Gilchrist, John H Wheeler, David S Thomas, William W Hendricks, Orange D Baker, John D Flamm, James W Betteridege, William Matthews, David Clark, Roy P Frost, Robert S Marchant, Samuel Hunt, John B Schiess, and Christian Hugi. (Mill.Star, 65:827).” [BMMH, 1903]. (source abbreviations)