His wife was visiting him in February, 1921 while he labored in Alhambra, California (Calimis3:6). Reported May 1, 1921 that Elder Woodland was one of nine missionaries being released. He arrived in the field May 1, 1919. Labored at Riverside, San Bernardino, and was the bishop of Alhambra, California (Calimis 8:5).