Day in the Life

May 18, 1862

Journal Entry

May 18, 1862 ~ Sunday

18 Sunday I attended meeting all day at the Tabernacle John
Taylor
& G. A. Smith Preached in the forenoon Dr Clinton and
George Sims in the afternoon. I met for Prayers at noon
but my Quorum did not come I went up to visit Brother
A. O. Smoot I found him fast recovering from his sickness
I met at 5 oclok with John Taylor & G. A. Smith for Prayer
John Taylor Prayed G. A. Smith was mouth I attended meeting in
the 14 ward in the Evening and spoke to the people I Blessed two
missionaries during the past week, with G. A. Smith I sent
one yoke of 4 year old oxen & chain & a pair of Extra bows
in the 14 ward team to go East for the Saints

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
583 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Clinton, Fielding Jeter
17 Feb 1813 - 10 May 1892
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1431 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1945 mentions
Apostle

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May 18, 1862