Day in the Life
Journal Entry
December 31, 1874 ~ Thursday
31. I spent the day at the farm laboring
Thus Ends the year 1834 [1874].
I looked over my Journals & recorded a
synopsis of the same on a following page
Synopsis of my labors In 1874
| I travelled 1569 | Miles |
| I Attended One Hundred Meetings | 100 Meetings |
| I Preached 58 discourses | 58 |
| I Preached 11 Funeral Sermons | 11 |
| I Attended 2 general Conferences | 2 Con |
| I Met 11 Times with the school of the prophets | 11 |
| I Met 25 times in the prayer circle with the 12 | 25 |
| I Met with my own prayer circle 22 times | 22 |
| I Administered to 22 sick persons | 22 |
| I spent 54 days in the Endowment House | 54 days |
| we gave Endowments while I was present 1263 | 1263 |
| we baptized for the Dead when I was present | 10950 |
| D H Wells sealed while I was present 1715 couple | 1715 |
| W. Woodruff 2062 couple sealed | 2062 |
| I Ordained 1 Patriarch 1 High priest 1 70, & 3 Elder | 6 ordained |
| I Blessed 4 Missionaries Assisted in Blessing 21 others | |
| I Confirmed 1176 persons for the dead | 1176 |
| I Organized 16 Branches of the United Orde[r] of Zion | |
| I Met with the Officers of the United Order | 15 Meetings |
| I wrote 83 Letters | 83 |
| I Received 112 Letters | 112 |
| I Blessed 2 children | 2 Blessed |
| I Paid Tithing cash $124, Produce $110.85 total | $234.86 |
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Whittaker, Andrew Isaac
13 Dec 1812 - 23 Apr 1874
20 mentions
Wells, Daniel Hanmer
27 Oct 1814 - 24 Mar 1891
800 mentions
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