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Day in the Life

Dec 16, 1870

Journal Entry

December 16, 1870 ~ Friday

16. [FIGURE] I wrote 2 letters to Mitchel & King & sent King $1 Mitchell $2

I Preached the funeral sermon of Sister Neighber &she was the
Mother of 14 children Had 11 living, & 9 at her funeral. I also
attended the dedication of the 14 ward Store & Female Relief society
Hall. D. H. Wells Made the dedication Prayer Bishop Hoagland
addressed the Meeting followed By W. Woodruff G. Q. Cannon J F Smith
& D. H. Wells. We took Supper at Sister Horns & I spent the
Night at Frank Turnbows taking care of Emma who is still vary low

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Hoagland, Abraham Lucas
24 Mar 1797 - 14 Feb 1872
82 mentions
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
773 mentions
Apostle
Woodruff, Emma Smith
1 Mar 1838 - 6 Mar 1912
874 mentions
Family
1966 mentions
Apostle
9 mentions
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
3567 mentions
Apostle
8 mentions

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Dec 16, 1870