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Day in the Life

Jan 10, 1864

Journal Entry

January 10, 1864 ~ Sunday

10. Sunday We Met at 10 oclok Joseph W Young Joseph A
Young, & Brother Ship spoke in the forenoon. In the Afternoon
Wm C Stanes ^D. H. Wells^ H. C. Kimball spoke to the people & President
Brigham Young made the last speech & gave vary good Advise
He told us how to have peace in our families. We should never
let our families see us mad we should always be kind & mild
with them & do what was right & not neglect our Prayers
toor to ask a Blessing at the Table, but set a good Example before
our families He said that the sin of Omission would lead to
the sin of commission. He Blessed the Assembly & we returned to G.S.L.C. 36m[iles]

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3299 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Kimball, Heber Chase
14 Jun 1801 - 22 Jun 1868
1402 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph Angell
14 Oct 1834 - 5 Oct 1875
73 mentions
Apostle
Young, Joseph Watson
12 Jan 1829 - 7 Jun 1873
60 mentions
7 mentions
51 mentions

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Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory

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President Brigham Young made the last speech & gave vary good Advise He told us how to have peace in our families. We should never let our families see us mad we should always be kind & mild with them & do what was right & not neglect our Prayers toor to ask a Blessing at the Table, but set a good Example before our families He said that the sin of Omission would lead to the sin of commission.
~ Brigham Young

Jan 10, 1864