Day in the Life

Feb 21, 1847

Journal Entry

February 21, 1847 ~ Sunday

21 Sunday I met with the Branch on Cegg Creek & addres[sed] [page torn]
them in much plainness & was followed by Elder A. O.
Smoot
& we rebuked & reproved some fals spirits that
was present we organized or took there names for organ-
ization & rode back to Br Pettys & spent the night w [page torn]
had about 2 feet of snow on a level to travel through
1 [page torn]

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
584 mentions
1835 Southern Convert

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Autobiography Volume 2 circa 1865
On the I met with the Branch at Keg Creek and addressed the congregation in much plainness and rebuked some false spirits and was followed by Elder Smoot. We took the names for organizing and rode twelve miles back to brother Petty's and spent the night. We had about 2 feet of snow to travel through

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Church membership is 34,694.
Wilford organizes "adopted" family (40 heads of households) under covenant to abide rules.

Feb 21, 1847