Day in the Life

Jun 1, 1873

Journal Entry

June 01, 1873 ~ Sunday

June 1. Sunday I Attended the Prayer circle & A. O. Smoot
Dedicated A New Sacrament Service at the Alter


^ Keys crossed^ President Brigham Youngs Birth Day He is 72 years old today
we met in the Meeting House at 10 oclok there was nearly people
Enough to Fill the House 2twice Prayer By David Evans
John Taylor spoke one hour & 30 Minutes, President Young 10 M[inutes].
A single key with teeth to the right President said I have asked the Lord what a kind of a Temple
we should Build & the Answer of the Lord was that He did not
Make two things alike & we need not make two Temples alike
so we need not look for two Temples alike

Afternoon Prayer By Zebedee Coulton Joseph F Smith spoke
65 Minutes then President Young 50 Minutes the Meeting was
then Dismissed. We had an Excellent Meeting President
Young gave a great Deal of Good instruction President
Young invited us to come to his house & partake of a Birth Day
Dinner which we accepted off I spent the night with Br Smoot

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Smoot, Abraham Owen
17 Feb 1815 - 6 Mar 1895
584 mentions
1835 Southern Convert
Young, Brigham
1 Jun 1801 - 29 Aug 1877
3447 mentions
Apostle, Family
Taylor, John, b. 1808
1 Nov 1808 - 25 Jul 1887
1954 mentions
Apostle
Smith, Joseph Fielding
13 Nov 1838 - 19 Nov 1918
4129 mentions
Apostle
Coltrin, Zebedee
7 Sep 1804 - 21 Jul 1887
43 mentions
Missionary

Jun 1, 1873