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Day in the Life

Feb 24, 1850

Journal Entry

February 24, 1850 ~ Sunday

24th Sunday we were Favored with the company in our meet-
ing to day of Elders Wallace Haywood & Woolley & we had a
glorious time we all got the fire of Zion I addressed the
Saints was followed by Elders Haywood Woolley & Wallace
who spoke much to our Edifycation I felt the spirit of
God like fire shut up [in] my bones as I spoke upon the things of
the kingdom of God

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Woolley, Edwin Dilworth
28 Jun 1807 - 14 Oct 1881
113 mentions
Missionary
Wallace, George Benjamin
16 Feb 1817 - 30 Jan 1900
54 mentions
Heywood, Joseph Leland
1 Aug 1815 - 16 Oct 1910
71 mentions

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And they are full of Alarm concerning the doings of Congress it has become A hotbed of political warfare and most all parties are looking for the exploding of the union the war spirit is increasing in the hearts of the people And deep judgment awaits the people nation, the hearts of men are failing them for fear of those things that are coming on the Earth, the Lord has said that in his fury he would vex the Nation And He is about to fulfill it.
~ Wilford Woodruff
I felt the spirit of God like fire shut up [in] my bones as I spoke upon the things of the kingdom of God
~ Wilford Woodruff

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Autobiography 1883 Tullidge's Quarterly Magazine Notes 2
On Sunday the we had with us at our meetings at Boston Elders Wallace Haywood and Wololey from Zion. We had a glorious time I addressed the Saints and was followed by Elder Haywood Wololey and Wallace who spoke much to our edification. I felt the Spirit of God like fire shut up in my bones as I spoke upon the things of the Kingdom of God

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1850
Church membership 51,839; population of Utah Territory 11,380; population of United States 23,192,000.

Feb 24, 1850