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Day in the Life

May 26, 1867

Journal Entry

May 26, 1867 ~ Sunday

26. Sunday it is still raining I attended Meeting all day in the
Tabernacle E. F. Sheets & E. D. Woolley spoke in the forenoon
& Capt Wm. H. Hooper & President Young spoke in the afternoon
& spoke much to our Edification. I met with the Presidency
& 12 for Prayer & had a plesant conversation with Capt
Hooper concerning Washington affairs President Young
said to day that He would not send any more floor to the
Gentiles untill they come & asked him for it He said the Lord
had preserved us & frustrated our Enemies and that we
should not apostitize but do the work of God. He spoke Highly of
Capt Hooper said the work of the Lord was increasing in him
He rejoiced in the growth of this people & made many other remarks

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Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 26 Aug 1877
3301 mentions
Apostle, Family
Woolley, Edwin Dilworth
28 Jun 1807 - 14 Oct 1881
113 mentions
Missionary
Sheets, Elijah Funk
22 Mar 1821 - 3 Jul 1904
112 mentions
124 mentions

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

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May 26, 1867