Priesthood members vote in favor of building temple in St. George.
Day in the Life
Journal Entry
September 23, 1871 ~ Saturday
23rd Met in the Meeting House at 10 oclok Prayer By W Woodruff
D. H. Wells spoke 35 Minutes G. Q. Cannon spoke 43, G. A. Smith
36 Minutes I dined with Aroet Hale. Afternoon J. W. Young
Prayed J F Faust spoke 20 M, J W Young 20, W Woodruff 35
President Young 27. The Presidency & Twelve took supper
with Brother RyDalch. We had News from the city the
Enemy are on the Elert still laboring for the destruction
of the Saints. We held a Meeting in the Evening Br Ure prayed
J. F. Smith spoke one hour & 20 Minutes. I spent the night
with Brother Clark
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Hale, Aroet Lucius Little
18 May 1828 - 13 Dec 1911
10 mentions
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3440 mentions
Apostle, Family
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
799 mentions
Apostle
Smith, George Albert
26 Jun 1817 - 1 Sep 1875
1433 mentions
Apostle, Missionary
Cannon, George Quayle
11 Jan 1827 - 12 Apr 1901
2257 mentions
Apostle
Faust, Henry J.
1834-1904
6 mentions
Ure, James
1817-1897
20 mentions
Young, John Willard
1 Oct 1844 - 11 Feb 1924
330 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4129 mentions
Apostle
Rydalch, William Chester
1822-1901
18 mentions
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Groundbreaking ceremony for St. George Temple.